Chennaiyin FC vs Indian Army FT Highlights, Durand Cup 2024: CFC 0-1 IAFT, dominating Indian Army win

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Chennaiyin FC vs Indian Army FT LIVE: CFC 0-1 IAFT FT

Full-time statistics: At the end of the match, the deserving team, Indian Army FT won with 57% possession, 19 shots in total, and 7 of them on target. Chennaiyin FC performed well but could've done a whole lot better with 43% possession, 12 shots in total, and 4 of them on target.

CFC vs IAFT, Durand Cup LIVE: Full-time

Referee blows the to conclude the match where Indian Army FT absolutely dominated against Chennaiyin FC and won the match by a 0-1 margin.

CFC vs IAFT, Durand Cup Group D LIVE

90+7' CFC with a few more chances but not enough to find the equalizer in their very first game of this season. However, it's the IAFT who have impressed constantly even in the dying moments of the game including the last corner of the game which didn't really produce anything though.

CFC 0-1 IAFT

CFC vs IAFT, Durand Cup Group D LIVE: Substitution

90+2' (29) Irfan out for (32) Karthik in for CFC.

CFC vs IAFT, Durand Cup Group D LIVE

90' (54) Niketh came in for (14) Romario who had to be taken off after he pulled a muscle trying to control that ball that could've gone into the back of the net. Referee signals 6 minutes of additional time. CFC creater another chance from long distance, directed to go in but IAFT gk stopped it.

CFC 0-1 IAFT

CFC vs IAFT, Durand Cup Group D LIVE

85' (5) Zothanpuia had to be stretchered away from the field with an injury and (25) Samananda Singh comes in his place. CFC managed to get another golden chance to score through Romario who couldn't control the ball and it went awry.

CFC 0-1 IAFT

CFC vs IAFT, Durand Cup Group D LIVE: Substitution

80' (7) Liton Shil out (11) Bikash Thapa in for IAFT.

CFC vs IAFT, Durand Cup Group D LIVE

78' CFC trying their best to press and dispossess IAFT players but they can hardly get out of their own half with IAFT in no mood to slow down any time soon. They earned a free-kick, taken long and it was on target but was easy enough for the CFC gk to grab.

CFC 0-1 IAFT

Chennaiyin vs Indian Army LIVE: Substitution

73' (20) Sagar in for (29) Rana out for IAFT

Chennaiyin vs Indian Army LIVE

70' CFC are slowly and steadily trying to come back into the game with a corner, went to the far post but reached neither any CFC nor any IAFT player, won another corner, another chance but missed their best chance to the goal horrible by Vishal.

CFC 0-1 IAFT

Chennaiyin vs Indian Army LIVE

65' CFC are in a panic mode, making mistakes, giving the ball away near their box and IAFT are taking the chance with another golden chance where the goal eluded them by only a few inches as it hit the barpost. CFC also got a good chance through their lone striker Irfan in the front, also inches away from the post, going behind.

CFC 0-1 IAFT

Chennaiyin vs Indian Army LIVE: Substitutions

60' (36) Vivek in for (61) Komal out and (23) Solaimalai in for (34) Lalpekhlua out for CFC

CFC vs IAFT, Durand Cup LIVE

55' CFC got their moment near the opposition box and even managed to get a ball inside but IAFT gk does really well and his teammates took the chance to counter-attack quickly with another golden chance but they missed to increase the lead.

CFC 0-1 IAFT

CFC vs IAFT, Durand Cup LIVE

50' The story begins from where it was left off at the end of the first half with IAFT still on the attack, winning corners, and taking dangerous shots. CFC are still struggling to get to the right side of the match.

CFC 0-1 IAFT

CFC vs IAFT, Durand Cup LIVE: Kick-off

45' Second half begins with a kick to the ball from IAFT.

CFC vs IAFT, Durand Cup 2024 LIVE: CFC 0-1 IAFT HT

Half-time statistics: Indian Army took their time to settle into the game and settle they did. At the end of the first 45 minutes, they have 59% possession, 9 shots in total, and 4 of them on target. On the other hand, with 41% possession, Chennaiyin managed 5 shots in goal, and 2 of them were on target.

CFC vs IAFT, Durand Cup 2024 LIVE: Half-time

Referee blows the whistle for half-time with the scoreline 0-1 in the favour of Indian Army FT.

CFC vs IAFT, Durand Cup 2024 LIVE

45' CFC finally with a promising chance but Irfan's third chance in the match to put the ball into the back of the net and he fails again. Referee signals 2 additional minutes.

CFC vs IAFT, Durand Cup 2024 LIVE: GOOOAL

42' With the most possession and dominant, the first goal was expected to come from the IAFT side and it's Liton who scores a screamer with a curling ball going into the back of the net.

CFC vs IAFT, Durand Cup 2024 LIVE

40' CFC earned the first free-kick of the game, the ball flew inside the box but IAFT gk managed to punch it away. Even so, IAFT are still dominating with another corner and the best chance of the game so far to their name. With almost only the CFC gk to beat to score, IAFT's Liton put it into the gk's hands.

CFC 0-0 IAFT

CFC vs IAFT, Durand Cup 2024 LIVE

35' The game seems to have picked up some pace now with IAFT starting to dominate the game more. They created some attacking chances and earned two more corners in the meantime. However, both proved to be wasted chances even though it was quite close.

CFC 0-0 IAFT

CFC vs IAFT, Durand Cup 2024 LIVE

30' With half an hour into the match, there have only been a very few attacks on either side. However, the best one so far came from IAFT who put a ball inside the box from the right flank, Liton took a shot but only reached the CFC gk. CFC tried a shot previously from a long distance but it flew way past the goalpost.

CFC 0-0 IAFT

CFC vs IAFT LIVE

25' Irfan alone in opposition box took a shot but it went only as far as IAFT gk. Other than that, in the last 5 minutes or so, the ball is still being played in the midfield, unable to move forward with both teams keeping it compact in the back and engine room

CFC 0-0 IAFT

CFC vs IAFT LIVE

20' Second corner of the game went to IAFT, took long shot and reached the far post but unable to connect with any IAFT players. The ball is mostly being played in the midfield with constant effort from both terms to move up the field.

CFC 0-0 IAFT

CFC vs IAFT LIVE

15' Both teams look equally determined with only one shot taken by each side so far from in the first 15 minutes. Both teams are trying to build up a chance from deep into the defense but both teams are doing well to keep each other away from the back of the net.

CFC 0-0 IAFT

Chennaiyin FC vs Indian Army FT LIVE

10' IAFT are giving a tough run to CFC with a lot of pressing and possession whenever they're getting the ball. CFC are finding it hard to get into the opposition box and IAFT gk also has a lot to do in stopping CFC.

CFC 0-0 IAFT

Chennaiyin FC vs Indian Army FT LIVE

5' CFC are on the attack from the very first minute and they even earned a corner only 2 minutes into the match. With a ball flying past the far post, nothing product came off it. IAFT are causing problems for CFC as well.

CFC 0-0 IAFT

Chennaiyin FC vs Indian Army FT LIVE: Chennaiyin FC Lineup

Let's get a look at the Chennaiyin FC starting XI.

Chennaiyin FC vs Indian Army FT LIVE: Kick-off

1' Here we go. The match begins with a kick to the ball from Chennaiyin FC.