Federation Cup Live updates! Viva Kerala 0-0 JCT (FT)

Football Kerala brings you live updates from Viva Kerala v/s JCT Federation Cup match from Satindra Mohan Dev Memorial Stadium, Silchar

Kick off at 3pm IST

Team list:

Viva Kerala 1-Sharath K, 22-Surjith V.V,6-Bello Razaq,5-Amarwant Singh,16-Marsook,7-Sirajudeen, 3-Raman Patrick Sisubalan,11-M.P.Sakeer,15-Karma T,10-Reuben Senyo,20-Shibinlal K

Substitutes: 30-Sarath EC, 2-Naushad K,28-Malik,29-Nishad K.P,18-Rahul P,14-Sajesh P,21-Aneesh K.P,27-Shahinlal,12-Jain P.Raj

JCT 1-Karanjit Singh,2-Jaspal Singh,24-Gurwinder Singh,30-Sarabjit,12-Daljit Singh,27-Baldeep Singh(Jr.),10-Penn Ikechukwu Orji,16-Rakinderkit Singh,23-Harish Sharma,9-Balwant Singh,10-N.Henry Chukwukere

Substitutes: 31-Prasanta Dora,3-Narinder Singh,14-Lalchhuanmawia,8-Jaswinder Singh,19-Randeep Singh,25-Sakatar Singh,21-Balraj Singh,22-Pawan Kumar,26-Ajay Kumar

Referee: Naveen Sundi (Jharkhand)
Assistant Referees: Debjit Das (West Bengal),Mago Singh (Manipur)
Fourth Official: P.Bhaskar (Tamilnadu)
Match Commissioner: B Diengdoh (Meghalaya)
Referee Assessor- Col. Goutam Kar (AIFF)

0'-Both the teams are on the pitch and hoping for a better outing as we are seconds away from the kick off

1'-Throw-in for JCT. Penn with a shot from the top of 18 yard box, blocked by Bello Razaq , on rebound, Daljit shot is wide of the woodwork.

4'- Free kick to Viva Kerala in their own half.

6'- Viva Kerala building up nicely from the centre, Sakeer makes a run and passes it to Karma on the right , Karma further slides it to Shibin Lal , he takes a shot but is blocked by Daljit Singh.

10'-Daljit with a long throw-in into the 6 yard box, flicked by Balwant Singh , Henry pounces on it and takes a shot , but his feeble left footer is wide of the woodwork.

13'- First corner of the day for Viva Kerala , Karma with the corner, sends in to near post , Patrick Sishubalan feeble header falls short of goalkeeper , none of the JCT defenders reacts to it and Shibin Lal tries to tap in but unfortunately its wide of the woodwork.

16'- Baldeep Singh picks a ball from the defence , makes a run on the right flank and cuts in , provides a decent cross in the box but headed away by Karma.

20'- Balwant Singh with the move, dodges past Surjith and squares it for Henry , Henry takes his times and slides it for onrushing Balwant Singh , takes a shot but Sharath comes up with a timely save, still the danger is on for Viva Kerala as Baldeep picks up the loose ball and fires a shot and it hits the bar post, lucky escape for the Kerala based side.

25'- Free kick to Viva Kerala on their own half.

27'- The match is evenly poised so far with both the teams having equal chances to break the jinx but neither team has been successfull in pulling out the opener.

30'- Corner to JCT , but it is cleared away rather easily by Marsook.

32'- Sirajudeen sends in a cross from the left flank , Shibin Lal connects his header but its straight to Karanjit Singh,

34'- Free kick to JCT on the right flank , Baldeep sends in his rght footer but it is headed away by Viva Kerala defence.

36'- Amarwant Singh provides a long ball for Reuben , but its too far from the Viva Kerala's striker reach.

40'- Substitution Sharath aggravated injured in his knee which he sustained last match. Sarath EC gets a chance to prove himself
Viva Kerala
OUT-Sharath K
IN-Sarath E.C

44'- YELLOW CARD
Surjith V.V (Viva Kerala)

ADDED TIME : 4 MINUTES

44'- Free kick to JCT on the edge of the box , Harish Sharma sends in his left footer inside the 6 yard box , Balwant Singh with the header , marginally wide of the bar post.

45+2'- Free kick to Viva Kerala, Sakeer takes a quick one but it is intercepted by Rakinderjit in the middle.

Half time 0-0

46'- Substitution

JCT
OUT-Harish Sharma
IN-Jaswinder Singh

48'- Free kick to Viva Kerala

50'- Jaspal Singh sends in a long ball for Henry , but it is collected safely by Sharath E.C.

51'- YELLOW CARD
Marsook (Viva Kerala )

53'- Balwant with a solo attempt , gets past both the centre backs and takes a shot but only manages to find the rows.

56'- Another throw-in for JCT in their own half.

57'- JCT are looking the better side of the two but are denying themselves with strikers missing the chances that are coming their way , meanwhile Viva Kerala makes an impressive move from the right , Reuben picks a ball from Sirajudeen and dodges past Daljit to sends in a low cross but none of the Viva players are there to make use of it , another chances wasted

60'- Substitution
JCT
OUT-Henry Chukwukere
IN-Pawan Kumar

62'- Corner to JCT , Daljit sends in his right footer inside the 6 yard box but it is easily collected by Sarath E.C

64'- Rakinderjit scorcher from 25 yard is brillintly clawed away for a corner by Sarath E.

66'- Free kick to Viva Kerala , Bellow Razaq sends in his left footer to the near post , headed away by Daljit Singh once again.

69'- Another nice attempt by Viva Kerala's right winger Karma , after exchanging couple of passes with Reuben , he takes a shot from the edge of the 18 yard box , Karanjit once again emerges as saviour, superbly guides the ball out of danger , corner to Viva Kerala.

71'- Throw-in for Viva Kerala

73'- Free kick to JCT

75'- Corner to Viva Kerala, Nishad provides a weak one , headed away by Daljit

77'- Viva earns a free kick in a crucial position just on the edge of the 18 yard box, Sakeer curling right footer is brilliantly saved by the JCT skipper Karanjit Singh, precisely save of the match.

79'- YELLOW CARD
M.P.Sakeer (Viva Kerala)

81'- Free kick to JCT

83'- YELLOW CARD
Reuben Senyo (Viva Kerala )

86'- It seems the match is heading for a draw , neither team looks to break the jinx.

88'- Throw-in for Viva Kerala, Surjith provides a long one , Patrick gets the loose ball and tries his luck but its wide of the woodwork.

89'- Corner to JCT, Jaspal provides a low one , well read by Viva Kerala's right wing back Surijith , who gets the ball out of danger.

ADDED TIME : 3 MINUTES

90+2'- Jaswinder sends in a cross from the left flank , well connected by Pawan Kumar but surely lacks direction as its wide of the mark.

FULL TIME

No goals scored again. Viva holds JCT to a goalless draw which finds JCT out of the tournament

Source: AIFF

From the archive. First published on footballkerala.com on Thursday 24 December 2009, restored from the site's 2012 database. Text as originally published.