Delhi FC celebrated an early Christmas gift on Sunday, December 24 as they returned to winning ways in the I-League. Hudson Dias emerged as the hero for Delhi FC as the midfielder scored the game’s decisive goal in the 77th minute to help his side defeat Real Kashmir FC 1-0 at the Namdhari Stadium in Sri Bhaini Sahib.

The match was also notable for Delhi FC because it was the first time this season that they managed to keep a clean sheet, doubling the reasons for celebration.

The win helped Delhi FC move to seventh spot in the I-League standings. They have 16 points from 11 matches, including five wins, one draw, and five losses.

Real Kashmir, on the other hand, failed to rise to the occasion. They remain in second spot with 20 points from 11 matches and have notched up six wins, two draws, and suffered three losses. Mohammedan Sporting lead the points table with 24 points from 10 matches. This marks the end of their six-match unbeaten run in the I-League

Watch the I-League match highlights above and the full match below!