Friday , April 19 2024

ISL-4: Jamshedpur FC score 3-2 comeback win against Delhi Dynamos!

Newcomers Jamshedpur FC enhanced their chances of qualifying for the ISL-4 knockout semifinals after scoring a 3-2 comeback win over Delhi Dynamos at the JRD Tata Sports Complex in Jamshedpur on Sunday night.

After missing some early chances, the Delhi Dynamos went ahead in the 20th minute when a Nandhakumar cross was headed in by Kalu Uche and only two minutes later the duo did it again to give the Dynamos a comfortable 2-0 lead.

But the Steelmen weren’t beaten yet and reduced the deficit in the 29th minute through a Tiri header off a Jerry Mawihmingthanga corner.

In the 35th minute the Delhi Dynamos should have been 3-1 up, when Lallianzuala Chhangte brilliant collected a ball but blaster over Subrata Pal and his goal. At the break the Dynamos were 2-1 ahead.

It was after corner in the 54th minute which allowed Jamshedpur FC to equalise through Raju Yumnam after the Dynamos were unable to clear the ball.

Now both teams played for their third goal in end to end action, but it was substitute Trindade Goncalves who scored the winner for the hosts four minutes from time to the joy of the Jamshedpur fans.

In the end Jamshedpur FC score an important 3-2 win over the Delhi Dynamos to move into fifth spot just outside the playoff spots.

MATCH AWARDS

Club Award: Jamshedpur FC

Swift Moment of the Match: Kalu Uche (Delhi Dynamos)

DHL Winning Pass of the Match: Jerry Mawihmingthanga (Jamshedpur FC)

Amul Fittest Player: Tiri (Jamshedpur FC)

Emerging Player: Nandhakumar Sekar (Delhi Dynamos)

Hero of the Match: Wellington Priori (Jamshedpur FC)

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