Jaihind Sports Club scrapped past Karnataka Sports Club by a 6-5 margin via the tie-breaker in the semi-final match of the 13th Late Adv. KudrollI Memorial knockout football tournament, organized by the Karnatak Sporting Association and played at the KSA ground, Cross Maidan. The match finished in a 1-1 draw.
Jaihind took lead through Akanksh Shetty in the 50th minute, but the Karnatak side fought back and restored parity through Roger Sam strike in the final minute.
In the tie breaker Jaihind successfully converted all the five attempts through Sunil Rathod, Kumar M. Rathod, Nelson Aranha, Winston D’Silva and Akanksh Shetty, while Karnatak managed to score only four through Dhanesh Shetty, Merven Pereira, Moses Pullanthara and Sebastian Raj.
Results –
Semi-finals: Jaihind SC 6 (Akanksh Shetty 2, Sunil Rathod, Kumar M. Rathod, Nelson Aranha, Winston D’Silva) beat Karnatak SC 5 (Roger Sam, Dhanesh Shetty, Merven Pereira, Moses Pullanthara, Sebastian Raj).