In a thrilling encounter in the I-League 2023-24, Namdhari Football Club emerged victorious against Delhi Football Club with a last-minute goal by Akashdeep Singh. This intense showdown unfolded at the Namdhari Stadium on March 2, 2024, marking Namdhari’s second consecutive win in the league.
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Match Highlights
The excitement peaked in the 73rd minute as both teams displayed remarkable resilience. Despite the 2-2 deadlock until the 92nd minute, Namdhari FC clinched the win with Akashdeep Singh’s decisive goal. Harpreet Singh and Ivan Ciaurriz Garrido also contributed goals, while Alisher Kholmurodov and Gagandeep Bali scored for Delhi FC.
Team Performances
Namdhari FC’s victory elevates them to the 10th position in the points table, with 18 points from 17 matches. Meanwhile, Delhi holds the eighth position with 22 points from 17 encounters.
Analysis
The match showcased Namdhari FC’s determination and knack for securing crucial victories, particularly in the game’s final moments. Akashdeep Singh’s heroics underscored the team’s resilience and fighting spirit, leading them to a well-deserved win.
Key Players
Akashdeep Singh: The match-winner, Akashdeep Singh’s late goal sealed Namdhari’s victory, showcasing his poise under pressure.
Harpreet Singh: Harpreet Singh’s goal in the 73rd minute was pivotal in Namdhari FC’s offensive strategy.
Ivan Ciaurriz Garrido: Garrido’s 76th-minute goal added to Namdhari’s attacking threat, highlighting his scoring prowess.
Impressive Display by Delhi
Despite the loss, Delhi exhibited commendable resilience. Alisher Kholmurodov and Gagandeep Bali’s goals reflected their team’s determination and competitive spirit.
Conclusion
Namdhari’s thrilling victory against Delhi in the I-League 2023-24 showcased their prowess and determination. With key players stepping up in crucial moments, Namdhari FC continues to impress in the league. Meanwhile, Delhi FC’s spirited performance demonstrated their competitiveness, setting the stage for further captivating encounters in the league.
Delhi Football Club Starting XI
NITISH.M (GK), KHOLMURODOV, ANWAR (C), VINIL, GASSAMA, BALWANT, HUDSON DIAS, BALI, MURATOV, R.RAWAT, BHUPI
Namdhari FC Starting XI
NISHAN (GK), HARPREET, MANBIR, AKASHDEEP, MANVIR, SANDEEP (C), SUKHAN, AKASHI, STEPHEN, IMANOL, GARRIDO
