Football
Durand Cup: NorthEast United FC qualifies for the finals- Highlights
Thoi Singh, Ajaraie, and Parthib Sundar Gogoi scored for the Highlanders.
Shillong Lajong FC welcomed NorthEast United FC to Shillong as both teams will fight out for a place in the final of the Durand Cup in the semi-final which was played in Shillong at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.
The match originally scheduled to take place in Kolkata was rescheduled to Shillong, due to the request of the supporters.
NorthEast United dominated most of the game as they beat Shillong Lajong in a three-goal thriller in front of a jam-packed satdium.
As it happened:
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- 26 Aug 2024 1:55 PM GMT
Full time!
NEUFC qualifies for a national level final for the first time ever.
- 26 Aug 2024 1:52 PM GMT
93' GOAL!
Parthib Gogoi scores a fantastic solo goal, what a calm and cool finish from the young sensation.
- 26 Aug 2024 1:50 PM GMT
90' Red card!
Shillong Lajong are down to 10-men as one of their player is given the marching orders.
- 26 Aug 2024 1:36 PM GMT
75' Freekick for NorthEast United!
A freekick for NorthEast United FC from a good spot, well taken and Bemmamer's header is denied by Manas.
- 26 Aug 2024 1:28 PM GMT
68' Pace of the game changes!
The pace of the game has now changed as Shillong Lajong focuses more on attacking and NorthEast United are sitting back.
- 26 Aug 2024 1:21 PM GMT
61' Ajaraie comes close!
Ajaraie comes close to scoring another, but the shot goes wide.
- 26 Aug 2024 1:18 PM GMT
57' Shillong Lajong wins a corner!
Shillong wins a corner, well taken but Bemmamer clears it away.