FOOTBALL
I-League
Sreenidi Deccan FC settled for a 3-3 draw towards Aizawl FC on the Deccan Enviornment on Sunday within the Hero I-League championship.
Captain David Castaneda scored two targets whereas Songpu Singsit scored the third for the Deccan Warriors.
Sreenidi took an early lead by Castaneda as he completed clinically from the sting of the field within the 4th minute. However, Aizawl hit again 5 minutes later by Tharpuia who headed in a rebound.
The customer went forward within the twenty ninth minute as Ugandan ahead Henry Kisekka acquired on the top of a low cross and made no mistake from shut vary. However Castaneda drew Sreenidhi Deccan degree simply earlier than half time
with a sensible end on the close to submit.
The second half was a a lot tighter affair as neither aspect may discover a breakthrough till the later levels. Later, Songpu scored from shut vary to ship the house followers into raptures. Aizawl FC goalkeeper was proven a purple card for arguing with the match officers.
Because the match drew to an in depth, Aizawl FC acquired one final alternative to place the ball into the Sreenidhi Deccan penalty space and from the following assault, Nigerian defender Emmanuel poked within the equaliser.
Sreenidhi Deccan will journey to Delhi to tackle Sudeva Delhi FC in its subsequent match on December 14.
The consequence: Sreenidhi Deccan FC drew with Aizawl FC 3-3.
– V. V. Subrahmanyam
