Santosh Trophy Final: Kerala beat West Bengal in penalty shoot-out — Highlights
14' Arjun Jayaraj keeps a clever ball on the left, which Shighil fails to collect. Goes out for a goal-kick.
Kerala 0-0 West Bengal
12' Bengal win another corner!
Fasrdin Ali Mollah keeps it in the far post and ball got easily cleared by Kerala defender.
7' Shighil from Kerala bursts into speed attacking from the left-wing, dribbles past Bengal defenders and keeps it to Jijo Joseph, who goes for a long ranger. But the ball gets deposited in the safe hands of West Bengal goalie Priyant Singh.
BIG CHANCE
5'
Fardin Ali Molla delivers a perfect curler from a corner won by West Bengal. But Nabi Hussain's header goes wide. It was the perfect opportunity for West Bengal to strike. Kerala look as if they are on the back foot.
Monotosh Chakladar of WB and Ajay Alex of Kerala have also been the finest defenders in the tournament!
1' Opportunity for West Bengal!
Fardin Ali Molla gets a long cross inside the box. However, wasn't close enough to the ball to receive and deliver it inside the post.
It's kick-off!
KICK-OFF!!!
Can, Bino George's men who have been unbeatable in their run to the final of the Santosh Trophy beat the most successful side in the history of the tournament? We'll find out in another 90 minutes of pulsating action. Kerala operate from right to left, Bengal go from left to right.
2 teams are out on the field
The teams are out on the ground that is seeing a huge attendance. The atmosphere is simply electric at the Manjeri Payyanad Stadium.
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