Football
Durand Cup 2023: Delhi FC and Hyderabad FC share spoils - Highlights
Himanshu Jangra and Chhunga scored for their respective teams.
Hyderabad FC and newly promoted I-League side Delhi FC played out a 1-1 draw at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati on Sunday.
Delhi FC's Himanshu Jangra scored the opening goal in the sixth minute, slipping the ball into the net after a fumble from Hyderabad FC's Gurmeet. The first half ended in favor of Delhi FC. In the second half, Hyderabad FC's Chhunga managed to equalize with an Olympic goal from a corner kick.
As it happened:
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- 6 Aug 2023 9:45 AM GMT
43' What a save!
Gurmeet might have made a mistake that costed the first goal, but now denies Himanshu with an acrobatic save.
- 6 Aug 2023 9:43 AM GMT
41' Aaren misses!
Good play from Yasir. Yasir is on the right wing and floats in a pinpoint cross to Aaren, who's unmarked in the box. He tries to control the ball but slips and misses the chance in the process.
- 6 Aug 2023 9:36 AM GMT
33' Sahil tries a long ranger!
Sajad finds Yasir infront of the box but is unable to progress it forward. Yasir slots a back pass to Chhunga and Chhunga finds Sahil. Tavora takes a long ranger shot but goes wide.
- 6 Aug 2023 9:30 AM GMT
27' Corner for HFC
Chhunga does a little one two and fakes to beat the Delhi FC defence and wins a corner. He takes it, the ball drops into the box. Open chance for Aaren D'silva but he misses it. That could have been the equalizer.
- 6 Aug 2023 9:19 AM GMT
18' Good clearance!
Chhunga runs through the left and finds Aaren Silva on the right side of the box. However the ball is headed away by Alaa before it can reach Aaren.
- 6 Aug 2023 9:17 AM GMT
15' The ball is not rolling at all!
Hyderabad fc are trying to build up attacks, Delhi FC as well. But the rain is pouring the ball doesn't move at all as there are multiple puddles formed on the pitch.
- 6 Aug 2023 9:09 AM GMT
5' GOOOALLL
Delhi FC draws the first blood. Himanshu Jangra scores for Delhi FC. A goalkeeping error of huge magnitude but the rain could have affected it as well. Gurmeet almost had the ball in his hand but it slips and spills it out of his hand, Himanshu slips it into the net.
DFC 1 - 0 HFC
- 6 Aug 2023 9:00 AM GMT
Kick Off!
We have the ball rolling at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati. Hyderabad FC have their new "leadership group" which consists of Connor Nestor and Thangboi Singto. The newly promoted Delhi FC will be led by Yan Law.
HFC plays from left to right.