Indian Super Cup 2018: Jamshedpur FC vs Minerva Punab FC, Live Score, Commentary & Match Updates

MPFC 0-0 JFC (Jamshedpur FC win 5-4 on penalties AET)

Updated: 02 April 2018 22:52 IST - Published: 02 April 2018 22:51 IST

That's all from the live coverage of the Super Cup from Orissa as Jamshedpur FC emerge victorious over Minerva Punjab FC after an evenly contested match that went the full distance to the penalty shootout.
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Gagandeep Bali takes the kick and Sanjiban saves it!! The ball hits the post and comes out!!
Jamshedpur FC are through to the final eight.

MPFC 4-5 JFC

Mehtab Hossain scores in the top right corner.

MPFC 4-5 JFC

Kiran Limbu has stepped up himself to take the kick. Sanjiban Ghosh makes the save.

MPFC 4-4 JFC

Bikash Jairu takes the kick and Limbu saves it superbly. Chance for Minerva to clinch it now.

MPFC 4-4 JFC

Kamalpreet Singh takes the crucial fifth kick and scores after a hesitated run. Sudden Death now.

MPFC 4-4 JFC

Sumit Passi takes the fifth kick and is successful. Pressure on Minerva now.

MPFC 3-4 JFC

Akashdeep Singh scores his kick to level it up again.

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Bikey is the next man to take the kick. He scores a powerful one to the centre of the goal.

MPFC 2-3 JFC

Moinuddin hits the post and the score remains level.

MPFC 2-2 JFC

Memo Moura steps up and his kick is saved by Kiran Limbu.

MPFC 2-2 JFC

Eric Dano side-foots his kick to the right bottom corner. Sanjiban got a hand to it.

MPFC 2-2 JFC

Priori scores to the right top corner side.

MPFC 1- 2 JFC

William Opoku scores his penalty to the left corner. Sanjiban guessed the direction correctly.

MPFC 1-1 JFC

Belfort scores his penalty to the centre.

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Jamshedpur FC will take the first penalty in the shootout. Belfort to take the first kick.

Sanjiban's heroics have ensured that @JamshedpurFC don't miss @THESUBRATAPAUL between the sticks tonight! 😲👏#HeroSuperCup #MPFCvJFC pic.twitter.com/hudtBsAabe
— Indian Super League (@IndSuperLeague) April 2, 2018

120' - Full TIme!! The match will be decided by penalties as none of the sides manage to score.

117' - CHANCE!! Moinuddin finds the run of Chencho through the centre and takes the shot first-time but Ghosh is there again as he makes a superb save to push the ball out for a corner.

115 ' - Chencho does superbly to win the ball in the midfield and reaches to the ball ahead of Gurung and cuts into the box. He takes the shot but Ghosh saves it again to deny the Bhutan man in what could have been the match-winning goal.

105' - The second half of the extra time is kicked off by Minerva Punjab FC

End of the first half of Extra Time:

Minerva Punjab 0 - 0 Jamshedpur FC

98' - Substitution for Minerva Punjab FC

Moinuddin IN
Akashdeep Singh OUT

95' - Akashdeep Singh goes down with some concern as the heat wave strikes again. The stretcher is out on the pitch as Minvera ready their final change.

92' - William breaks on a counter after a Jamshedpur counter but he misreads Chencho's run and Gurung does well to clear his lines.

91' - Final change made by Steve Coppell as Mehtab Hossain comes on to replace Trindade Goncalves.

91' - The first half of the extra time kicks off as Jamshedpur FC get the proceedings underway in Bhubaneshwar.

End of regulation time:
Minerva Punjab FC 0 - 0 Jamshedpur FC

We reach the end of 90 minutes as another Super Cup fixture will be decided by the extra time.

90' - Three minutes of added time has been indicated by the referee.

89' - Another player stretchered off the pitch as Kamalpreet Singh is the latest victim of the intense Orissa heat.

84' - Chencho does well to set up Bali for a shot on goal but the keeper Ghosh produces a superb save to deny the goal.

82' - Chencho is at it again. Curs in from the left side and weaves his way into the box and takes a shot but hits the side-netting.

78' - Substitution for Minerva Punjab FC:

Gagandeep Bali and Amandeep Singh come on to replace Girik Khosla and Randeep Singh.

72 ' - Substitutions for Jamshedpur FC:

Farukh Choudhary and Yumnam Raju make way for Karan Amin and Sumit Passi

70' - Kamalpreet Singh has been stretchered off the pitch in what looks like a cramp concern. The heat in Bhubaneshwar has started troubling the players on the pitch.

67' - Now, Minerva's Chencho has gone down with a concern as the Jamshedpur players put the ball out of bounds and the physios attend to the Bhutan man.

61' - Bazie Armand has been stretchered off the pitch after going down.

57' - CLOSE!!! Jairu has a go at the goal after a good run from the left side as Belfort sets him up but the shot goes just inches wide from the post after Limbu was beaten.

55' - CHANCE!! Akash Sangwan curls in a great shot but it is saved by Ghosh and the rebound falls to Opoku who is unable to head it on the target and the ball goes wide.

54' - Chencho is brought down by Memo in a dangerous position just outside the box.

52' - Bikey makes a good interception and surges ahead to take a shot and does well but the effort is saved by the Minerva keeper Limbu.

48' - Chance!! Chencho runs into the box from the left side and has an effort on the goal but the shot lacks power.

46' - And we're up and running in the second half of the pre-quarter match between Minerva Punjab and Jamshedpur FC.

Half Time:
Minerva Punjab 0-0 Jamshedpur FC

An evenly contested affair in Bhubaneshwar as the sides battled hard but were unable to break the deadlock. Stay tuned right here for all the action from the second half.

45' - One minute added on by the ref as we reach the end of the first half.

44' - Anas is booked for a rash challenge on Girik Khosla.

42' - CHANCE!! Akash finds Girik again with a curling ball from the left flank and the striker takes a shot on goal but the keeper Ghosh saves the effort well.

39' - Wellington tries to sneak in a through ball for Farukh Chaudhary but the Minerva defence reads the play well and clear the ball.

37' - Bazie Armand has gone down injured at the half line as the physio rushes out to attend to the midfielder.

36' - Chencho's run is spotted well by Akash Sangwan but the Bhutanese striker is unable to reach it as the ball goes out for a goal kick.