AFC Cup Qualifier Live Score: Transport United FC vs Bengaluru FC, Live Match Updates

Transport United FC 0-0 Bengaluru FC (Full Time)

Updated: 23 January 2018 19:23 IST - Published: 23 January 2018 19:23 IST

That was all from the live coverage of the AFC Cup Preliminary Qualifiers from Thimphu, Bhutan as Bengaluru drew away from home and will aim to clear the hurdle back at home on 30 January, 2018.

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Full Time :
Transport United FC 0 - 0 Bengaluru FC

Peep...Peep...Peep. The ref brings an end to the encounter which ends in a stalemate. The match did not have many clear chances but both sides did well in either halves to press the other team.

The first leg ends 0-0 in Bhutan and the second leg will decide the result when the sides clash in a week's time.

90+2' - A long freekick into the box by BFC and the rebound falls to Lenny but his effort goes way over.

90' - The fourth official has signalled a minimum of three minutes of time to be added on at the end of this game.

89' - A corner for the visitors but comes to no fruition as we enter the last minute of regulation time in Bhutan.

86' - Chance for the sub to make an immediate impact...A mishap in the Transport defence leaves the Bengaluru attacker with an open goal but his effort goes just wide to the left.

86' - Substitution for Bengaluru FC

Cletus Paul comes on for the final stretch and replaces Alwyn George.

85' - A chance for the visitors as a midfielder makes way through the defence and takes a shot but it is straight into the hands of the keeper.

82' - A fumble from the Transport United keeper off a cross from the right but to his relief no one was there to take advantage.

81' - The match enters the final 10 minutes as both sides have struggled at the attacking end to find clear shots at the goal.

76' - Substitutions for Bengaluru FC

Daniel and Prashant OUT
Joyner and Semboi IN

70' - Bhutan player Sangay Dorji has been booked for a foul on the left wing on Alwyn George as Bengaluru get a setpiece chance.

67' - SAVE!! The Transport United keeper makes a good save to keep out an effort from Zotea, who found the ball in the box after an initial rebound. Score still 0-0.

66' - Bengaluru have kept the attack on the home side but mostly from the wings as they have been unable to breach the central defence so far in the match.

61' - Just past the hour mark in Bhutan as both sides are still level in the match. Who will break the deadlock?

59' - The free-kick is blocked by the ball and Bengaluru go on the counter from the rebound.

59' - Bengaluru concede a foul in a dangerous position just outside the box as Transport have a chance to get ahead in the match.

55' - Ten minutes into the second half and Bengaluru FC have had the lion share of possession and have pressed the home side from all sides.

52' - Another chance for the visitors as Nishu Kumar's run is found from the midfield by a diagonal ball and he controls it and takes the shot but it goes over the goal.

49' - Bengaluru have started strong as they press the home side and have earned a corner kick. The clearance is sent back in and Daniel has a great chance but he skies it over.

45' - And we're off in the second half in Bhutan as the teams are locked at 0-0 after the first half.

HALF TIME at the Changlimithang where it's all square still between the Blues and Transport United FC. #TRAvBEN pic.twitter.com/dQRHXpzPKm
— Bengaluru FC (@bengalurufc) January 23, 2018

Half Time:
Transport United FC 0 - 0 Bengaluru FC

The referee brings the first half to an end as we go into the break goal-less. Bengaluru FC never found their rhythm on the pitch and Transport United have looked the better and hungrier side so far.

Stay tuned for all the live action from the second half as we return after a short break.

44' - Prashant tries to break in from the right but comes up against a couple of stubborn defenders and passes back to Dovale, who puts the ball inside the box but nobody made the run.

39' - An inviting cross from the left for Transport and the striker just fails to reach it as the home side continue to play with more assertiveness.

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