42' Another chance for NEUFC!
Another chance for NorthEast United as Ajaraie slips in a ball to Thoi Singh inside the box, however it is cleared.
31' GOAL!
NorthEast United had the ball in the net, but the flag was raised for offside. Nesta sent a long ball that broke the defensive line and found Ajaraie up front. Ajaraie missed the first shot but scored on the rebound. Initially, the goal was disallowed for offside, but the referee reversed the decision and awarded the goal to NorthEast United FC.
26' What a try!
Wadajied shoots from far out of the box and almost beats Gurmeet, but the shot lacks power. Shillong are picking up pace.
21' Shillong unable to penetrate!
NorthEast United are looking like a solid team and their defensive set up is challenging to Shillong Lajong as they struggle to penetrate through.
13' GOAL!
NorthEast United takes the lead silencing the crowd in Shillong. Thoi Singh with a brilliant goal.
SLFC 0 - 1 NEUFC
12': Shillong 0-0 Northeast
Now Shillong's Sana gets booked for simulation inside the box. The ref spotted it and quickly handed out the yellow.
10': Shillong 0-0 Northeast
Samte receives a yellow card. Freekick for Shillong from the near side.
7': Shillong 0-0 Northeast
Northeast are sitting deep and are trying to hit on the counter and so far, apart from the final ball, it looks to be a lethal tactic but they have to make use of the chances they create.
4':Shillong 0-0 Northeast
The visitors are still unable to get a foothold on this match. Shillong have started positively.
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