A lone goal in the 77th minute sealed the victory for DFSC against Real Kashmir FC in a gripping match at the Nameless Sports Complex. DFSC’s return to home ground in the I-League 2023-24 marked a splendid triumph over Real Kashmir FC with a 1-0 win. Celebrating Coach Jon Law’s birthday, the team delighted scores of young fans and Director Ranjit Bajaj on the field.
DFSC initiated an impressive start against Real Kashmir upon their arrival at the Nameless Sports Complex, maintaining possession and pressing the opposition’s defense consistently. Despite several attempts, the score remained goalless by the halftime mark, yet DFSC dominated the game.
In the second half, DFSC revamped their strategy under Coach Jon Law’s guidance. They persistently aimed for a goal until the 75th minute when Brazilian star Hudson Diaz penetrated Kashmir’s defense, leading to a solo run into the box and a successful goal attempt. This pushed DFSC ahead in the match.
Trailing 0-1, Real Kashmir FC made continuous efforts to level the score but was contained by DFSC’s defense. Despite injuries to the home team’s players, their defense remained resilient, securing a clean sheet. The match concluded in DFSC’s favor with a fantastic 1-0 victory.With this win, DFSC has elevated their position in the league standings to 7th place, notching their fifth victory in 11 matches and accumulating 16 points. Meanwhile, Real Kashmir FC, after securing 20 points from 6 wins in 11 matches, maintains their standing. This encounter marked the end of the first leg of the I-League, with the next phase set to kick off in February. DFSC is geared up with renewed vigor for the upcoming league matches.
