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24/02/2027, Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad, India, Live on National TV
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India Vs New Zealand

India play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: F Greiss (GK) , F Rahaim (CB) , D Banerjee (CB) , S Srour (RB) , A Shabazz (LB) , V Dube (CDM) , I Hasain (CAM) , A Sen (RM) , S Hoda (LM) , S Allee (ST) , A Ayali (ST) And the subs are: C Bhakta (CB) , A Kapoor (CB) , V Balmiki (CM) , H Junejo (CM) , A Sagar (ST)

New Zealand play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: D Forbush (GK) , W Christal (CB) , M Kawana (CB) , I Rattray (RB) , J Tennant (LB) , C Ellis (CDM) , R Perawiti (CAM) , C Mahutoto (RM) , H Potatau (LM) , D Biggart (ST) , E Hannahs (ST) And the subs are: J Kaingariro (CB) , B Moera (CB) , C Gethin (CM) , J Vause (CM) , A Voils (ST)

Welcome to Sardar Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad, India where India will face New Zealand.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 14526.

1' - India kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

6' - Dhaval Banerjee finds Shayan Srour with a short pass.  Shayan Srour passes to Ananta Sen.  Ananta Sen passes a long ball to Dhaval Banerjee.  Dhaval Banerjee plays the ball to Ananta Sen.  Ananta Sen plays a short pass to Vishal Dube.  Vishal Dube strikes the ball from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...and Vishal Dube scores!  That's a nice goal from the India player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

7' - New Zealand kick the ball off for the restart.  

9' - Hayden Potatau plays the ball to Raru Perawiti.  Raru Perawiti finds Charles Ellis with a short pass.  Charles Ellis sees Raru Perawiti making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Raru Perawiti takes the ball.  Raru Perawiti tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

14' - Farhan Greiss plays a long pass to Shayan Srour.  Shayan Srour passes the ball to Syed Hoda.  Syed Hoda tries to use ball skills to beat Maka Kawana and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

15' - Syed Hoda sees a run from Shayan Allee.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Shayan Allee is able to control the ball.  Shayan Allee looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

26' - Ashoka Ayali successfully tackles Wayne Christal and gains possession for his team.  India attempt a quick counter attack.  Wayne Christal dispossesses Ashoka Ayali and gains possession for his team.  Wayne Christal passes a long ball to Maka Kawana.  Maka Kawana plays a short pass to Raru Perawiti.  Raru Perawiti looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot goes wide!

28' - Farhan Greiss finds Ibrahim Hasain with a long ball.  Ibrahim Hasain tries to beat Ian Rattray using his ball skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

36' - Wayne Christal slides the ball to Raru Perawiti.  Raru Perawiti passes a long ball to Ian Rattray.  Ian Rattray sees Elliot Hannahs making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Elliot Hannahs takes the ball.  Elliot Hannahs attempts a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  New Zealand.  Ian Rattray places the ball to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, finding David Biggart.  David Biggart directs a powerful header hoping to beat Farhan Greiss...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Elliot Hannahs gets to the ball first...Elliot Hannahs tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but Farhan Greiss gets down to stop the shot!  

38' - Farhan Greiss sees a run from Shayan Allee.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Shayan Allee is able to take the ball.  Shayan Allee attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Dale Forbush gets down to stop the shot!  

40' - Dale Forbush hits the ball long to Ian Rattray.  Ian Rattray speeds past Farhan Rahaim.  

40' - Ian Rattray sees Raru Perawiti making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

46' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - New Zealand kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

49' - Charles Ellis passes the ball to Maka Kawana.  Maka Kawana passes the ball to Charles Ellis.  Vishal Dube dispossesses Charles Ellis and takes the ball.  Vishal Dube sees a run from Ibrahim Hasain.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Ibrahim Hasain has strayed offside!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Charles Ellis will come off.  Jake Vause is going to be brought on.  

53' - Wayne Christal passes the ball to Raru Perawiti.  Raru Perawiti attempts to unleash a long range shot...but Farhan Greiss manages to stop the shot!  

56' - David Biggart attempts to hit a long range shot...but Farhan Greiss stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Raru Perawiti is first to the ball...Raru Perawiti hits the ball...but the shot goes wide!

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Jake Tennant is going to be taken off.  Brad Moera joins the game from the bench.  

65' - Farhan Rahaim slides the ball to Ibrahim Hasain.  Ibrahim Hasain passes the ball to Shayan Allee.  Shayan Allee plays the ball to Ananta Sen.  Ananta Sen sees a run from Ashoka Ayali.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Ashoka Ayali runs on to the ball.  Ashoka Ayali hits the ball...but Dale Forbush stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Ibrahim Hasain gets to the ball first...Ibrahim Hasain attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a fine goal from Ibrahim Hasain for India!  The ball went in off the upright!

65' - New Zealand kick the ball off for the restart.  

69' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Elliot Hannahs is going to be taken off.  Alec Voils is brought on from the bench.  

73' - Wayne Christal slides the ball to Hayden Potatau.  Hayden Potatau slides the ball to Alec Voils.  Alec Voils curls in a cross and finds Jake Vause.  Jake Vause shoots, aiming for the corner of the net...but Farhan Greiss deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  New Zealand.  Ian Rattray will take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

76' - Alec Voils dispossesses Dhaval Banerjee and takes the ball.  New Zealand try to launch a quick counter attack.  Alec Voils curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Dhaval Banerjee.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ashoka Ayali is going to be taken off.  Akil Sagar is going to be brought on.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Dhaval Banerjee is going to be taken off.  Chandrasekar Bhakta is going to be brought on.  

84' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Syed Hoda is going to be taken off.  Hassan Junejo joins the game from the bench.  

87' - Chandrasekar Bhakta sees a run from Akil Sagar.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Akil Sagar is able to control the ball.  Akil Sagar tries to cutback, but Maka Kawana gets back and intercepts the ball!  



The match has ended India 2 - 0 New Zealand.