Intercontinental Cup 2018: India vs Kenya, Live Match Updates

FT : IND 3-0 KEN

Updated: 04 June 2018 22:56 IST - Published: 04 June 2018 18:39 IST

FULL TIME : India 3-0 Kenya

A brace from Chhetri and a goal from Jeje puts India in the driver's seat in the tournament. What a night! The atmosphere in the stadium is as electric as possible!

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90+4' MISS! Kuruniyan skies a volley after receiving a cross.

90+2' GOAAAAAAAAAAAAL! Chhetri chips with perfection over matasi on a counter. 3-0.

5 Minutes Added on.

89' Substitution for India : Salam Ranjan Singh replaces Anas.

88' Dennis goes long but misses the target.

87' Chhetri swings in a corner, but Kenya clear their lines.

86' Odhiambo Dennis blasts one out from a tough angle.

84' Sandesh Jhingan has been declared as the 'Hero of the Match'.

82' Substitutions for India

Rowlin Borges replaces Anirudh Thapa

Ashique Kuruniyan replaces Holicharan.

Balwanr Singh replaces Jeje.

80' Makwata shoots. Sandhu saves.

78' Substitution for India : Narayan replaces Jhingan.

77' Udanta Singh crosses in from the left, but straight to the keeper.

74' Jhingan off the field with an injury.

70' GOOAAAAAAAAAAL! Jeje fires in a pile driver to send the fans in dreamland.

68' GOAAAAAAAAL! Chhetri puts India ahead from the spot. The crows goes wild!

65' PENAAAALTY! Chhetri is brought down in the box, the referee spots to the spot. India have a spot-kick to fo ahead.

64' Thapa's corner is directly out of play.

63' SAVE! Pronay Haldar has a belter of shot fron distance, forcing Matasi a diving save. Corner to India.

62' Ochieng outmuscled by Jhingan on the counter. He manages to get a feeble shot off target.

60' Narzary shoots from distance, Matasi collects.

58' MISS! Chhetri scuffs a shot off target from outside of his boot.

57' Chhetri's freekick hits the wall.

55' Freekick to India. Chhetri Arena.

54' MISS! Wonderful cross from Udanta finds Chhetri who mistimes the volley. A sitter missed. Should have been 1-0 for India.

52' MISS! Chhetri lays off Jeje, who shoots inches over the target.

48' MISS! Another shot off target but this time from Kibwage. The Indian defence is being stretched a lot.

47' MISS! Ochieng finds himself in acres of space as the Indian defence was caught napping but he shoots off target.

HALF TIME : India 0-0 Kenya

A game plagued with a water logged pitch ends goalless with neither of the teams on top. Second Half ten minutes away.

1 Minute Added on.

43' Udanta nutmegs a Kenyan player, dribbles past one but eventually gets outnumbered at the right. Kenya earn possession back.

41' Thapa floats in a freekick, straight to Matasi.

40' India play a couple of passes in the Kenyan box, but one touch too many gives away Kenya the possession.

38' Udanta with a poor touch at the right as he was played through by Thapa. Kenya get possession back.

34' Great ball up in the air to Chhetri but Matasi comes off his line to clear the danger.

32' Nothing worth mentioning is happening now as the field is heavily clogged by water, the ball is high up in the air for most of the times.

28' Massive Credit to the fans in the stands for constantly singing and chanting in the rain despite being trenched in the rains.

27' Corner cleared away with ease.

26' Kenya have a corner after Sandhu parried away a harmless shot in spectacular style.

24' Ochieng shoots but Anas is on the way and blocks the attempt.

21' MISS! Chhetri tries to be clever and goes for goal from distance with Matasi off his line, but the shot is just over the target.

16' The ground is turning into a pool now and the teams are resorting to Long balls.

13' Anirudh Thapa with a freekick straight to Matasi.

9' It's raining as heavy as possible in Mumbai as the players of both the sides are finding it tough to play good passes.

7' Kenya getting good number of corners and crosses but are not able to find the end result on target.

4' Jeje finds Udanta in the right, but the Bengaluru FC winger skies the cross.

3' Thapa finds Chhetri with a through ball, but the skipper is offside.

2' Kenya with a good start as they have balls into the danger area from a set piece and a long throw-in.

Kick-off

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