FULL TIME: Viva Kerala 1-1 Churchill Brothers

Viva Kerala 1-1 MP Churchill Brothers Goals: Rahul P 36'
Venue: EMS Stadium, Calicut

FULL TIME. Only one point this time....

CHurchill Scores.. Vimal pariyar scores

4' minutes added

87' - Yellow for Robert for a Tackle from the back. Nishad injured

5 minutes remaining!!!!

81' - Reuben misses a golden chance

If the score stays the same, Viva will jump in front of East Bengal in the points table

80' - Sakeer shoots. He is closer but not close enough

78' - Shibin lal lofts the ball into the goal. Arindam who was taking drinks throws the bottle away and makes a save. He is injured in the process.

75' - Good one-two between Karma and Sakeer which sees Karma in front of Goal keeper. Churchill defence makes goal line save

74' - Sakeer sents Karma through. Arindam dives and make the ball his.

68' - Shibinlal has a free Karma infront of the goal to aim his cross at. But his cross is collected by CB keeper

67' - SUBSTITUTION: Nascimento Silviera OUT. Vimal Pariyar IN

65' - Free kick for Churchill. Odafe's kick goes way wide. The crowd cherishes the moment!

63' - Churchill Substitution. Reisangmi Vashum OUT Charan Rai IN.

61' - Free Kick for Viva from 30 yards. But Sakeer spoils it.

60' - Corner for Churchill.

58' - SUBSTITUTION: Sajesh OUT Karma IN

57' - Ogba Kallu's shot from 20 yards out goes inches wide

56' - Odafe clear of Defenders. Amarwant Singh does his job well right on time

53' - Noushad with a good interception

51' - Felix sends a high ball into the box. Odafe fouls Sharath who has the ball in his hands. YELLOW for Odafe.

47' - Viva throw in

46' - Corner for Churchill. Viva on the counter. Sakeer runs forward with the ball, puts the ball past Arindam Bhattacharya, whistles low past the goal.

Second half begins at EMS Stadium.

Half time here

45+1 '- Corner for Viva. Surjith takes it. Arindam clears

45' - Arindam manages a corner out of Sakeer's shot

41' - Felix's cross headed into corner by Charles

40' - Sakeer finds Reuben again whose shot goes over

38' - Sabeeth OFF..... Shibinlal IN...

36' - GOALLLL!!!!! Sakeer sents Reuben into the box who lays the ball to Rahul. Rahul finishes the ball into the  nets....

34' - Odafe elbows down Charles

32' - Sakeer tries long, but this time cannot find target

27' - Reuben storms into the box and shoots.. Arindam cannot hold it cleanly at first

25' - First Corner for Viva.... Ball reaches Rahul through a see of players. He shoots but ball goes a good yard over..

21' - Viva custodian Sharath comes forward, but misses the ball... Churchill players can't take advantage and Charles clears...

20' - Odafe bundles down Charles... Viva gets freekick

19' - Odafe overhits cross...

16' - Odafe Okolie shoots wide

15' - Surjith's long throw into the box missed by players of both team. Arindam catches the ball safe

14' - Lalrindika's shot goes just over the goal...

11' - Felix and Charles battles for the ball..... Charles win Goal kick for viva

9' - First Corner for Churchill...

6' - Churchill captain Odafe falls down injured... Taken off the field for further treatment..

4' - First attack from Churchill.. Lalrindika lofts a high ball into the box which goes out

Match begins....... Sabeeth starts for Viva after a long break...

TEAMS: Viva Kerala: Sharath K (Goal Keeper), Noushad K, Amarwant Songh, Charles Dzisah, Surjith VV, Sajesh P, Sisupalan Patrick, Rahul P, Sakeer MP (Captain), Rahul P, Reuben Senyo, Sabeeth CS Substitutes: Shahinlal Meloly, Shibinlal VK, Sirajudeen C, Mohammed Marsook, Nishad KP, Karma, Sarath EC
Coach: AM Sreedharan
Assistant Coach: Bino George
Physio: KN Vishnu
Manager: Prashanth

Musli Power Churchill Brothers: Arindam Bhattacharya (Goal Keeper), Robert Lalthalma, Gourmanghi Singh, Rowilson Rodriguez, Thockchom Naoba Singh, Lalrindka Ralte, Ogba Kallu Nnana, Nascimento Silviera, Reisangmi Vasum, Felix Chimaokwu, Odafe Onyeka Okolie (Captain) Substitutes: Lalith Thapa, Naveen Kumar Sudhakaran, Dhanachandra Singh, Charan Rai, Dan Ito, Imone Kalyan Mohta, Vimal Pariyar
Coach: Carlos Roberto Periera da Silva Physio: XM Reagan
Manager: Danzie Ferrao

From the archive. First published on footballkerala.com on Wednesday 10 March 2010, restored from the site's 2012 database. Text as originally published.