I-League 2017-18 Live Score: Aizawl FC vs Kingfisher East Bengal Live Match Updates Commentary

That's all from the live coverage from the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium in Aizawl, Mizoram. Stay tuned to Sportskeeda for all sporting updates from around the world. This is Gaurav Kadam, signing off. See you soon!

Full Time:

Aizawl FC 0 - 0 Kingfisher East Bengal

An evenly contested affair finishes in a stalemate as none of the sides is able to break the deadlock in Aizawl. East Bengal stay in the second spot in the standings whereas Aizawl FC rise from the sixth to fourth.

93' - Ralte tries to find the run of Willis Plaza through the centre but Saighani does well to clear his lines for a throw-in.

90' - Five minutes of time has been added on.
Aizawl FC 0 - 0 Kingfisher East Bengal

87' - Lalkhawpuimawia wins a long ball into the East Bengal box and takes a shot but his effort goes just wide as Aizawl keep pushing for the winner.

85' - Saighani bring down Plaza outside the box and East Bengal have a chance at the home goal as Al-Amna and Yusa ponder over the free-kick.

83' - Substitution for Aizawl FC:

Albert Zohmingmawia Out
Rocchar Zela IN

82' - Final change for East Bengal as Khalid Jamil brings on Willis Deon Plaza in place of Jobby Justin.

80' - The final ten minutes of play remaining in Aizawl as the score still stands 0-0.

72' - Substitution for Aizawl FC

Willian Lalnunfela Out
Lalkhawpuimawia In

72' - Good save from Paul!! Brandon receives the ball from Al-Amna at the top of the box but his shot is palmed over by the diving Paul who gets hurt in the process.

69' - Jaryan keeps the pressure on the away defence as he snatches the ball from Ferreira and tries to put Dodoz through but Lalramchullova intercepts and clears the danger away.

63' - Another Aizawl FC player in the book now as Alfred Jaryan is now booked for dissent.

61' - Masih Saighani has also been booked for arguing with the referee.

60' - DOdoz is in the thick of the things again as this time he gets brought down by Katsumi Yusa who clips him from behind and gets hurt in the process with a bleeding nose. Yusa goes out to receive treatment from the physio after being booked by the ref.

57' - First change for Aizawl FC:

Mawia Out
Khawlring IN

53' - Dodoz is brought down by Lalramchullova as he cut in from the left but the outstretched leg from Chullova brought him down. Free-kick for the home side.

52' - Armand gets caught with a high foot from Dodoz. The ref doesn't give a card but awards a free-kick for the away side.

48' - Second change for East Bengal as Deepak K comes on for Arnab Mondal who seemed to have picked up a small knock.

47' - Aizawl FC fans have made their displeasure clear about their former coach Khalid Jamil with a banner that reads, "Khalid Jamil, you are a traitor. When are you going to betray East Bengal".

45' - And we're up and running in the second half and Aizawl are on the attack from the get-go as Albert takes a shot from a close angle.

Half Time:
Aizawl FC 0 - 0 Kingfisher East Bengal

Nothing separates the two sides at the break as the first half is all square at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium in Aizawl. Both sides are giving their all to catch the other on the counter. The second half has been set up for an exciting one...stay tuned!!

45' - Two minutes added on at the end of the first half as the score stands 0-0 in Aizawl.

43' - Dodoz has a crack at the goal after a ball falls to him in the box but his volleyed effort goes just over the goal. Almost gave the champions the lead in the match.

41' - Aizawl FC keep their pressure up on the East Bengal defence as we have seen an intense game so far in the first half of the match.

36' - SAVE!! Jaryan takes a long-ranger from outside the box and Barreto just about manages to keep it out as his save goes out for a corner.

32' - A great block from Paul...Brandon comes in from the right and crosses it for Justin who made the run but Paul came out bravely to block the cross from reaching the attacker.

26' - Al-Amna is brought down at the edge of the box by Mawia and the ref awards a free-kick in a dangerous position for the away side.

25' - SO CLOSE!! A free-kick from Yusa is blocked initially and the rebound falls to the Japanese midfielder who does well to take a shot but Avilash Paul palms it over for a corner.

22' - Early change for the away side as Brandon Vanlalremdika comes on for the youngster Prakash Sarkar.

21' - Dodoz is brought down by Al-Amna as he broke on the counter from the East Bengal midfield.

15' - JUST WIDE!! Albert makes a run into the box from the right and squares it up for William who manages to connect but his effort goes just shy of the East Bengal goal.

11' - Great move from Aizawl FC in the midfield as William breaks into the box and lays it up for Jaryan who takes the shot from outside the box but it goes wide to the left.

9' - Yusa's freekick is put into the box and Paul rushes out to punch it clear but is brought down by Brandon V in the process, and the ref has booked the East Bengal man for the foul.

6' - Jobby Justin is fouled by Kareem Nurain as the KEB striker tried to turn away from his marker at the sideline.

4' - CLOSE!! The resulting freekick almost creeps in after a header from Dodoz at the near-post but East Bengal clear their lines from danger.

3' - Sarkar fouls Ionescu and Aizawl FC has a freekick on the right flank. Ionescu will take the dead ball.

1' - And we're off in Mizoram as East Bengal play from right to left in their white away kit and the home side are in their red one.

Aizawl FC comes into the match after a convincing 2-0 win over Chennai City FC. Meanwhile, their opponents East Bengal will aim to get their winning streak back after drawing against Churchill Brothers FC Goa in their last fixture.

.@AizawlFC gearing up!#HeroILeague #AFCvKEB pic.twitter.com/DeTKpbSsmF
— Hero I-League (@ILeagueOfficial) January 16, 2018

.@eastbengalfc Pre Match warm up session!#HeroILeague #AFCvKEB pic.twitter.com/K1t2QZOASp
— Hero I-League (@ILeagueOfficial) January 16, 2018

#AFCvKEB
Starting XI#HeroILeague pic.twitter.com/HY8O5Wtotz
— Hero I-League (@ILeagueOfficial) January 16, 2018

Kingfisher East Bengal Bench:

Cavin Peter Lobo, Mohd. Rafique, Willis Deon Plaza, Deepak K, Mirshad K, Brandon Vanlalremdika, Yami Longvah

Aizawl FC Bench:

Rocchar Zela, Lalkhawpuimawia, Yugo Kobayashi, Lalthathanga Khawlhring, Lalram Hmunmawia, Syhlo Malsawmtluanga, Lalawmpuia

Kingfisher East Bengal Starting XI:

Luis Xavier Barreto (GK), Lalram Chullova, Arnab Mondal (C), Eduardo Ferreira, Salam Ranjan Singh, Prakash Sarkar, Bazie Armand, Mahmoud Al-Amna, Katsumi Yusa, Laldanmawia Ralte, Jobby Justin

Aizawl FC Starting XI:

Avilash Paul (GK), Masih Saighani, Kareem Nurain, R. Laldinliana, C. Lalrosanga, Hmingthan Mawia, Albert Zohmingmawia, Alfred Kemah Jaryan (C), Andrei Ionescu, Leonce Dodoz, William Lalnunfela

The official lineups are out and will be brought to you right here...

It's mostly even-stevens between @AizawlFC and @eastbengalfc until now. It's surely going to be a cracker of a game.#HeroILeague #AFCvKEB pic.twitter.com/Oqzr2FX2AF
— Hero I-League (@ILeagueOfficial) January 16, 2018

.@eastbengalfc coach Khalid Jamil thinks @AizawlFC are better equipped now than last season and they're capable of upsetting the Red &Golds. #HeroILeague #AFCvKEB pic.twitter.com/ES9SiD0GW2
— Hero I-League (@ILeagueOfficial) January 16, 2018

. @AizawlFC gaffer Menezes won't compromise with their focus and they'll go all out for a win.#HeroILeague #AFCvKEB pic.twitter.com/hxIo6pWH4t
— Hero I-League (@ILeagueOfficial) January 16, 2018

I-League 2017-18 Live Score: Aizawl FC vs East Bengal, Live Match Updates