*Final Score:*
Chirag United Kerala FC 0-3 Sporting Clube de Goa
Goals: Dawson Fernandez (20′, 90+1′), James Moga (45+1′)
I-League 2011-12, Round 19
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium, Kochi
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Live Commentary:
That’s it for the day! 3-0 to Sporting!
90+1′ – Jae Park plays through Dawson Fernandez ho lifts the ball over Rehenesh into the goal. 3-0 to SCG.
88′ – Rehenesh concedes a corner of Ogba Kalu’s effort.
82′ – Substitution: Jae Park ON; James Moga OFF.
75′ – Yellow card: Mathew Gonsalves (Sporting)
72′ – Yellow card for Keith Boubacar, Free Kick at the edge of the area for Chirag. Anil’s free kick hit straight at the keeper.
70′ – Charles’ header from the corner is fisted over the goal! Another corner!
69′ – Vineeth’s shot is tipped just wide of the goal by Ashok for a corner.
66′ – Moga gets past two defenders and tries a shot on goal. Rehenesh holds on to it!
62′ – Rehenesh rushes out of the box and denies Dawson Fernandez who was played through on goal by Moga.
58′ – Vignesh G finds Sporting’s goal keeper away from his line and tries a long ranger on goal, but the shot goes to the right of the goal!
55′ – Yellow card: Charles Dzisah for a high heel on Moga
52′ – Sukhwinder Singh takes a long shot on goal, which is blocked by keeper, and Sunday just has the keepr to beat on the rebound. But hits straight at the keeper!
48′ – Charles’ foul on Moga. Moga goes down in pain, but no cards here!
46′ – Second half begins… Can we turn this one around?
45′ – Chirg Substitution: Sukhwinder Singh ON; Pradeep Mohanraj OFF.
Half Time.
45+1′ – James Moga doubles the lead in the additional minutes of the first half. It’s 2-0 to Sporting.
42′ – Sporting custodian Ashok Singh two saves in quick succession to deny Chirag!
38′ – Charles Dzisah rises well to Sajesh P’s corner and plants a powerful header that misses the goal by inches!
37′ – Vignesh’s cross is cleared for a corner by Keith Boubacar
36′ – Antony Dsouza;s shot flies wide of the goal
33′ – Chirag Kerala substitution: Vignesh G comes on for James Effiong in the midfield
20′ – Dawson Fernandez has given the lead here for the visitors. He tucks in from a defensive mix up in the Chirag area.
1′ – Match kicks off.
Sporting lines up with India hopeful Adil Khan and Ogba Kalu Nnanna in the midfield. Dawson Fernandez and James Moga leads the attack for them.
Chirag starting with Rehenesh TP ahead of Sharath K as the goalkeeper. Isaac Boakye misses out with suspension.
Team Lists:
Chirag United Kerala FC:*
Starting Eleven:* Rehensh TP (Goalkeeper), Jagdeep Singh, Sajesh P, Charles Dzisah, Sherin Sam, Shahabaz Saleel, James Effiong, Pradeep Mohnaraj, Anil Kumar PK (Captain), Vineeth CK, David Gadimoh Sunday
Substitutes: Sharath K, Usman Ashik, Gurjinder Singh, Sukhwinder Singh, Suman Dutta, Manoj TM, Vignesh G
Head Coach: Mohammed Nizam Packeer Ali
Assistant Coach: Bino George
Team Manager: Prashanthan K
Physio: Sreejith SP
Sporting Clube de Goa:
Starting Eleven: Ashok Singh (Goalkeeper), Mathew Gonsalves, M Samananda Singh (Captain), Keith Boubacar, Freiman Peixoto, Kalu Ogba Nnanna, James Moga, Adil Khan, Martins Jovel, Antony Dsouza, Dawson Fernandez
Substitutes: Milagrio Medeira, Jae Park, Niroshan Mani, Macroy Peixoto, Warundeep, Joseph Perriera, Victorino Fernandez
Head Coach: Alex Alvarez
Assistant Coach: Angelo Albuquerque
Physio: Gurdeep Singh
Referee: Amjed Khan*
Assistant Referees:* Roopak Mukherjee*,* Chris Fernandez
Reserve Referee: Vishnu Chauhan*
Match Commissioner:* S Samuel
From the archive. First published on footballkerala.com on Saturday 4 February 2012. The database copy of this article was lost; it was recovered in 2026 from the Internet Archive's saved copy of the live page.