Welcome to the match between Mercara city and Ambala county

2'

The freekick was taken by Ajinka Vadlamani. But Ajinka Vadlamani's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

3'

Ahovira Visvanathan was in a lot of pain and had to go off.

Asvavan Sreerupa came on for the injured Ahovira Visvanathan.

Gausra Nitin made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Dharma Pai got in the way of the ball.

6'

Kalicarana Giridharan tried to skip past Balasaheb Sinduvalli but Balasaheb Sinduvalli block tackled Kalicarana Giridharan.

7'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Asvavan Sreerupa.

Bhadratmaja Rabindra powered past Jasalina Vandita!.

From medium range, Bhadratmaja Rabindra bent the ball towards goal but the shot was charged down by Balram Nanga.

10'

Bhadratmaja Rabindra had a go from the freekick. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

11'

Dharma Pai made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Ksema Ghosh.

12'

Kalicarana Giridharan had shrugged off the challenge of Balasaheb Sinduvalli and fired off a long shot.

Kalicarana Giridharan was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

13'

Bhadriraju Majhi attempted to chip the ball forward but Ajinka Vadlamani intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

14'

Dharma Pai tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Ksema Ghosh.

15'

Jasalina Vandita made an attempt to move the ball forward but Ajinka Vadlamani coolly intercepted the pass.

16'

Dharma Pai shot from 30 yards. Kalicarana Giridharan approached too late to tackle him.

But Dharma Pai couldn't get it on target ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

18'

Jasalina Vandita played a lovely ball for Balram Nanga, Balram Nanga latched onto the ball before Ajinka Vadlamani could cut it out.

Balram Nanga delivered the ball to Asvavan Sreerupa, Bhadratmaja Rabindra tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Asvavan Sreerupa lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and shot on the ball. Bhuvnesh Kanmani approached too late to clear the danger.

Anucakra Niveda did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... A goal was scored by Asvavan Sreerupa !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Mercara city 1 - 0 Ambala county

20'

Abjit Mahajan knocked a lovely ball for Ksema Ghosh, the ball was picked up by Ksema Ghosh before Anurodha Manivanan could reach it.

Ksema Ghosh tried to put the ball across but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Dharma Pai.

21'

Bhuvnesh Kanmani tried his luck with a long range chip. Balram Nanga couldn't reach it.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Bhuvnesh Kanmani ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

22'

Garbhaka Setna turned with the ball past Gausra Nitin.

Garbhaka Setna got the float cross in from the wing, Kalicarana Giridharan couldn't cut it.

Avyaya Pewar climbed above Abhikanksa Sangeeta and headed the ball clear.

25'

Ajinka Vadlamani took the ball past Balram Nanga.

Ajinka Vadlamani tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Jasalina Vandita.

27'

Bhadratmaja Rabindra tried a long range effort but the shot clattered off Balram Nanga.

28'

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

29'

Ksema Ghosh had a crack from the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

30'

Gausra Nitin was outmuscled by Bhadratmaja Rabindra.

Bhadratmaja Rabindra was pressed by Kalicarana Giridharan but he evaded the challenge and blasted a banana shot from long range.

Vinayaka Vonguru got up and punched the ball out of danger.

31'

Anurodha Manivanan made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Ksema Ghosh.

32'

Bhadratmaja Rabindra played the ball to Bhuvnesh Kanmani's feet, Jasalina Vandita couldn't reach it.

Bhuvnesh Kanmani kicked the ball through Balram Nanga'legs to Bhadratmaja Rabindra !!!

Bhadratmaja Rabindra took the ball past Jasalina Vandita.

Bhadratmaja Rabindra looked certain to score but he couldn't withstand Asvavan Sreerupa's pressure.

33'

Bhadratmaja Rabindra had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Balram Nanga approached too late to block it.

Bhadratmaja Rabindra got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

35'

Kalicarana Giridharan tried to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Balasaheb Sinduvalli.

37'

Bhadratmaja Rabindra dribbled past Balram Nanga.

Bhadratmaja Rabindra made a pass to Ajinka Vadlamani, Ajinka Vadlamani took possession of the ball before Jasalina Vandita could cut it out.

Ajinka Vadlamani stepped away from Asvavan Sreerupa and smashed the ball towards the top corner.

Saved by Vinayaka Vonguru .

38'

Jasalina Vandita tried to use his skill to go past Bhadratmaja Rabindra but Bhadratmaja Rabindra robbed Jasalina Vandita.

39'

Bhadratmaja Rabindra played a pinpoint pass to Ajinka Vadlamani, Balram Nanga couldn't reach it.

Bhadratmaja Rabindra picked up Ajinka Vadlamani's superb pass, Jasalina Vandita stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Bhadratmaja Rabindra played a pinpoint pass to Balasaheb Sinduvalli, Balasaheb Sinduvalli took it in his stride before Balram Nanga could intercept.

Balasaheb Sinduvalli found a chance to score but he couldn't withstand Asvavan Sreerupa's pressure.

41'

Bhadratmaja Rabindra sprinted past Avyaya Pewar.

Bhadratmaja Rabindra directed the ball nicely to Abhikanksa Sangeeta, Balram Nanga stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Abhikanksa Sangeeta made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Avyaya Pewar.

42'

Pass by Ajinka Vadlamani to Bhadratmaja Rabindra, Bhadratmaja Rabindra trapped the ball nicely before Balram Nanga could reach it.

Bhadratmaja Rabindra tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Jasalina Vandita showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Ambala county were unfortunate to go in behind.Mercara city maintained 43% of possession and 57% for Ambala county. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Anurodha Manivanan easily got past the challenge of Ksema Ghosh.

Anurodha Manivanan supplied a float cross over Abjit Mahajan.

Akrodhana Kalpak climbed above Asvavan Sreerupa, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Vinayaka Vonguru tipped the ball round the post.

47'

Abjit Mahajan tried to knock a long ball forward but it was intercepted by Anurodha Manivanan.

48'

Garbhaka Setna had a crack at goal from the freekick. But Garbhaka Setna sent the ball high into the stands.

51'

Anurodha Manivanan hit a speculative long-range shot but the shot was charged down by Balram Nanga.

52'

Gramakuta Paola laid it forward to Balasaheb Sinduvalli, Gausra Nitin tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Balasaheb Sinduvalli hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance but Kalicarana Giridharan made the clearance.

54'

Gausra Nitin tried to play a long ball but Ajinka Vadlamani found himself in the way of the ball.

55'

Kalicarana Giridharan tried to dribble past Balasaheb Sinduvalli but Kalicarana Giridharan lost out to Balasaheb Sinduvalli.

56'

Bhadratmaja Rabindra tried to dart past Balram Nanga but Bhadratmaja Rabindra lost out to Balram Nanga.

60'

Anurodha Manivanan directed the ball nicely to Dharma Pai, Ksema Ghosh failed to reach the ball.

Dharma Pai sprinted to escape from Abjit Mahajan.

Dharma Pai tried to take the ball past Ksema Ghosh but Ksema Ghosh blocked Dharma Pai.

62'

Balram Nanga struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Ajinka Vadlamani approached too late to clear the danger.

But Balram Nanga put it wide of the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

63'

Kalicarana Giridharan hit the ball forward to Gausra Nitin, Gramakuta Paola failed to reach the ball.

Gausra Nitin tried to get past Balasaheb Sinduvalli but Balasaheb Sinduvalli took the ball away from Gausra Nitin.

66'

Bhadratmaja Rabindra tried to skip past the challenge of Jasalina Vandita but Jasalina Vandita robbed Bhadratmaja Rabindra.

67'

Kalicarana Giridharan tried to sprint past Gramakuta Paola but Kalicarana Giridharan lost out to Gramakuta Paola.

68'

Corner taken by Avyaya Pewar and cut out by the opposition.

69'

Kalicarana Giridharan tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Bhadratmaja Rabindra found himself in the way of the ball.

70'

Gausra Nitin put some curve on the shot from long range but Balasaheb Sinduvalli cleared the ball to safety.

72'

Anurodha Manivanan jinked confidently past Ksema Ghosh.

Anurodha Manivanan put a low cross past Abjit Mahajan.

Garbhaka Setna aimed a one touch pass to his right. Avyaya Pewar tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

73'

Balram Nanga tried to play a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Ajinka Vadlamani.

75'

Gramakuta Paola played a pinpoint pass to Balasaheb Sinduvalli, Balasaheb Sinduvalli latched onto the ball before Gausra Nitin could reach it.

Balasaheb Sinduvalli darted past Kalicarana Giridharan.

Balasaheb Sinduvalli fired in a shot at goal but Asvavan Sreerupa hoofed the ball clear.

77'

Dharma Pai tried to skip past the challenge of Ksema Ghosh but Ksema Ghosh won the ball from Dharma Pai.

80'

The freekick was quickly taken by Akrodhana Kalpak. But it was well wide from Akrodhana Kalpak.

81'

Abjit Mahajan tried to dart past Gramakuta Paola but failed.

82'

Anurodha Manivanan tried to sprint past Asvavan Sreerupa but it failed.

84'

Abjit Mahajan took the corner.

Ksema Ghosh beat Bhuvnesh Kanmani to the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Anucakra Niveda fisted the ball away.

86'

Abjit Mahajan whipped in the corner.

Bhuvnesh Kanmani got to the ball before Arthasadhaka Sankrant and retained possession.

87'

Anurodha Manivanan played it past Gausra Nitin.

Anurodha Manivanan tried to deliver a low cross but it was intercepted by Kalicarana Giridharan.

88'

Bhadratmaja Rabindra tried to twist past Jasalina Vandita but Jasalina Vandita blocked Bhadratmaja Rabindra in a good, clean tackle.

89'

Gramakuta Paola tried to skip past the challenge of Gausra Nitin but Gramakuta Paola lost the ball to Gausra Nitin.

90'

Balram Nanga stepped up and struck the freekick. Balram Nanga put it clean over the bar.

91'

Block tackle from Gausra Nitin, easily dispossessing Balasaheb Sinduvalli before Balasaheb Sinduvalli tried to pass the ball.

94'

Poor corner kick by Avyaya Pewar. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

End Match Mercara city 1 - 0 Ambala county