Santosh Trophy 2018 Final: West Bengal vs Kerala, Live Match Updates

Kerala beat West Bengal 4-2 on penalties after the match ended 2-2 on extra time.

Updated: 01 April 2018 17:30 IST - Published: 01 April 2018 12:18 IST

Hope you all have enjoyed the coverage !!!! Till next time, It's GOOD-BYE !!!

Well played West Bengal !!!! and congratulations to Kerala !!!!

What a match we have had today !!! One of the best finals the competition had ever seen !!!

KERALA lifts it's 6th Santosh Trophy !!!!

Tie-breaker score update: West Bengal 2-4 Kerala

Seesan: scores

Jiten Murmu is the goalkeeper for the last shot, unbelievable !!! Never have I seen such kind of a stuff in a football match before, a forward acting as a goalkeeper in a tie-breaker !!!

Tie-breaker score update: West Bengal 2-3 Kerala

Sanchayan: scores

Tie-breaker score update: West Bengal 1-3 Kerala

Jestin: scores

Tie-breaker score update: West Bengal 1-2 Kerala

Tirthankar: scores

Tie-breaker score update: West Bengal 0-2 Kerala

Jithin Gopalan: scores

Tie-breaker score update: West Bengal 0-1 Kerala

Nabi: misses

Tie-breaker score update: West Bengal 0-1 Kerala

Rahul: scores

Tie-breaker score update: West Bengal 0-0 Kerala

Ankit Mukherjee: misses

Tie-breaker about to start ....

Penalties will decide the fate of the Santosh Trophy !!!

Extra time ends !!!

Score update: West Bengal 2-2 Kerala

Tirthankar scores from a free-kick !!! The drama continues .....

GOAL !!!! West Bengal scores !!!

Score update: West Bengal 1-2 Kerala

GOAL !!! Vibin scores the winner !!! Kerala almost there !!!

The evening gets more intense !!!! And we still don't have a winner !!!

Rajon Barman gets a red card after missing a shot and hitting straight at the goalkeeper !!!

Kerala's day gets worse, they got at least three clear shots at goal but none of them went inside the net !!!

Tirthankar with yet another impressive free-kick but it never had the power to create any danger !!!

Score update: West Bengal 1-1 Kerala

The first half of extra time ends !!!

Substitution for Kerala: Rahul KP: OUT, Jestin: IN

Tirthankar's free-kick was effective but the goalkeeper got the reach !!!

West Bengal the better team so far !!!

Extra-Time gets underway !!!

We are in for another 30 minutes of play !!!

90 minutes of football, and still we don't have a winner !!! The match is living up to its expectations !!!

Substitution for West Bengal: Bidyasagar: OUT, Sandip: IN

Scores still 1-1, as we approach the closing minutes of the regulation time !!!

Kerala miss again !!! The goalkeeper was out by miles, but still, the shot by the Kerala player was so feeble that the defenders managed to keep the ball at bay !!!

Kerala with yet another miss !!! What a day for the travellers !!! They could have easily been leading by three goals at the moment !!

West Bengal earns a corner !!! Things get heated up at the moment !!!

What a strike from Tirthankar !!! Credit goes to the goalkeeper to keep it away !!

Substitution for Kerala: Anurag: OUT, Shreekuttan: IN

Drinks Break !!!

A nice cross from Bidyasagar Singh, but Jiten fails to connect !!!