Welcome to the match between Mercara city and Thoothukudi orient

2'

Adra Suryanarayana tried to play a long ball but Gausra Nitin came close and blocked it.

5'

Abjit Mahajan made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Bahulasavan Murugan intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

7'

Abjit Mahajan passed the ball through Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan'legs to Ksema Ghosh !!!

Ksema Ghosh tried to skip past Aghamarsana Tarang but Ksema Ghosh lost the ball to Aghamarsana Tarang's block tackle.

10'

Adra Suryanarayana tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Gausra Nitin.

12'

Kalicarana Giridharan was pressed by Adra Suryanarayana but he evaded the challenge and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

But Kalicarana Giridharan blazed it over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

13'

Vishwanata Tanu made a good pass to Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan, Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan latched onto the ball before Balram Nanga could reach it.

Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan tried to jink past Jasalina Vandita but Jasalina Vandita nicked the ball from the toes of Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan.

14'

Kalicarana Giridharan lofted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Bhusana Swanimathan failed to intercept the pass.

Avyaya Pewar met the ball with a diving header at goal but Krantivira Preeti headed the ball to safety.

15'

Jasalina Vandita evaded the challenge of Vishwanata Tanu and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

It went close from Jasalina Vandita ... He dropped to his knees.

16'

Aghamarsana Tarang looked certain to score from long range but Ksema Ghosh made an important challenge!.

17'

Abjit Mahajan dribbled confidently past Aghamarsana Tarang.

Abjit Mahajan tried to skip past the challenge of Bahulasavan Murugan but failed.

18'

Abjit Mahajan tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Aghamarsana Tarang.

19'

Balram Nanga blocked Vishwanata Tanu before Vishwanata Tanu could pass the ball.

20'

Abjit Mahajan evaded the challenge of Aghamarsana Tarang and blasted a banana shot from long range.

But Abjit Mahajan didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

21'

Bahulasavan Murugan elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Adra Suryanarayana headed at goal but Ahovira Visvanathan headed clear the danger.

25'

Krantivira Preeti swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

26'

Bhusana Swanimathan tried to pass the ball forward but Balram Nanga made a great interception.

31'

Bhadriraju Majhi aimed the corner at the far post.

Kirtimaya Surendra challenged Ksema Ghosh for a heading and headed the ball clear.

33'

Jasalina Vandita sent the ball into the area for Arthasadhaka Sankrant, Arthasadhaka Sankrant took an excellent first touch before Vishwanata Tanu could reach it.

From a tight angle, Arthasadhaka Sankrant still managed to get a shot in but Krantivira Preeti removed the danger.

34'

Gausra Nitin tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Banarasi Sapthotharan did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

35'

Ksema Ghosh tried to get past Kirtimaya Surendra but Kirtimaya Surendra block tackled Ksema Ghosh.

36'

Jasalina Vandita played the ball to Balram Nanga's feet, Balram Nanga latched onto the ball before Vishwanata Tanu could reach it.

Balram Nanga sprinted past Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan.

Balram Nanga tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Vishwanata Tanu made a great interception.

37'

Bahulasavan Murugan attempted to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Abjit Mahajan.

38'

Vishwanata Tanu made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Jasalina Vandita found himself in the way of the ball.

40'

Gausra Nitin tried to skip past Bhusana Swanimathan but Bhusana Swanimathan won the ball from Gausra Nitin.

41'

Bhusana Swanimathan whipped in the freekick. The wall blocked the shot.

42'

Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan struck the freekick. Vinayaka Vonguru tipped the ball round the post.

43'

Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan sprinted to escape from Balram Nanga.

Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan dribbled past Jasalina Vandita.

Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan stepped away from Balram Nanga and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan left Vinayaka Vonguru with an easy save.

44'

Balram Nanga faked a pass then cut Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan in a different direction.

Balram Nanga dribbled past Vishwanata Tanu.

Balram Nanga hit towards goal from 25 yards out but Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan got himself between the ball and goal.

45'

Abjit Mahajan tried to skip past Aghamarsana Tarang but Abjit Mahajan lost the ball to Aghamarsana Tarang's block tackle.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Mercara city maintained 52% of possession and 48% for Thoothukudi orient. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Kalicarana Giridharan tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Adra Suryanarayana did well to spot and intercept the pass.

47'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan.

Kalicarana Giridharan took the corner.

Krantivira Preeti won the ball in the air from Avyaya Pewar, then headed the ball clear.

48'

Jasalina Vandita tried to dribble past Bhusana Swanimathan but Bhusana Swanimathan dispossessed Jasalina Vandita.

49'

Jasalina Vandita tried to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan.

51'

Abjit Mahajan tried to skip past the challenge of Aghamarsana Tarang but Aghamarsana Tarang took the ball away from Abjit Mahajan.

52'

Vishwanata Tanu played a lovely ball for Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan, Jasalina Vandita failed to intercept the pass.

Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan tried to move the ball forward but Balram Nanga came close and blocked it.

53'

Adra Suryanarayana played the ball to Bhusana Swanimathan's feet, the ball was picked up by Bhusana Swanimathan before Kalicarana Giridharan could cut it out.

Whilst still some way from goal, Bhusana Swanimathan tried to lob the keeper. Gausra Nitin couldn't reach it.

But Bhusana Swanimathan sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

54'

Abjit Mahajan took the ball past Aghamarsana Tarang.

Abjit Mahajan tried to twist past Bahulasavan Murugan but Bahulasavan Murugan dispossessed Abjit Mahajan.

55'

Vishwanata Tanu passed the ball to Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan, Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan took possession of the ball before Jasalina Vandita could cut it out.

Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Balram Nanga failed to block the shot.

Vinayaka Vonguru did well to tip it round the post.

56'

Vishwanata Tanu directed the ball to Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan, Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan picked up on the ball before Jasalina Vandita could reach it.

Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan dribbled past Balram Nanga.

Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan made a pass to Bahulasavan Murugan, Jasalina Vandita missed his interception.

Bahulasavan Murugan found a gap and tried to lob the ball at goal. Avyaya Pewar approached too late to clear the danger.

Vinayaka Vonguru got himself in front of the shot.

57'

Vishwanata Tanu dribbled past Ahovira Visvanathan.

Vishwanata Tanu made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Balram Nanga.

60'

Ksema Ghosh attempted to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Bahulasavan Murugan.

61'

Bahulasavan Murugan tried to dribble past Ksema Ghosh but Bahulasavan Murugan lost the ball to Ksema Ghosh.

63'

Jasalina Vandita tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan.

65'

Kalicarana Giridharan played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball bounced off Adra Suryanarayana.

67'

Kalicarana Giridharan tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Bahulasavan Murugan got in the way of the ball.

68'

Adra Suryanarayana tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Kalicarana Giridharan.

69'

Krantivira Preeti tried to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Gausra Nitin.

74'

Avyaya Pewar tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

75'

Bhadriraju Majhi picked up Kalicarana Giridharan's excellent ball, Adra Suryanarayana tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Bhadriraju Majhi crossed the ball low into the box, Bhusana Swanimathan couldn't cut out the pass.

Arthasadhaka Sankrant passed forward instantly. The ball evaded Krantivira Preeti.

76'

Adra Suryanarayana tried to skip past the challenge of Gausra Nitin but Gausra Nitin took the ball away from Adra Suryanarayana.

78'

Jasalina Vandita hit a long pass upfield,Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Bhadriraju Majhi climbed above Krantivira Preeti, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Dhanapala Sekar blocked the shot.

79'

Kalicarana Giridharan hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Bhusana Swanimathan approached too late to clear the danger.

Dhanapala Sekar saved and deflected the ball clear.

80'

Bahulasavan Murugan made a pass to Aghamarsana Tarang, Aghamarsana Tarang picked up on the ball before Ksema Ghosh could cut it out.

Aghamarsana Tarang tried to get past Abjit Mahajan but Abjit Mahajan won the ball from Aghamarsana Tarang.

81'

Jasalina Vandita tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Katamaraja Santhanakrishnan.

83'

Balram Nanga was outmuscled by Vishwanata Tanu.

Vishwanata Tanu made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Jasalina Vandita.

84'

Jasalina Vandita tried to skip past Vishwanata Tanu but Vishwanata Tanu blocked Jasalina Vandita in a good, clean tackle.

85'

Kalicarana Giridharan chipped it through to Gausra Nitin, Aghamarsana Tarang failed to reach the ball.

Gausra Nitin laid it forward to Balram Nanga, Balram Nanga latched onto the ball before Krantivira Preeti could cut it out.

Balram Nanga made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Kirtimaya Surendra.

87'

Vishwanata Tanu fed the ball forward to Adra Suryanarayana, Gausra Nitin failed to reach the ball.

Adra Suryanarayana tried to centre the ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Kalicarana Giridharan.

89'

Bahulasavan Murugan looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Ksema Ghosh.

End Match Mercara city 0 - 0 Thoothukudi orient