Northeast United vs Jamshedpur FC Highlights, Kalinga Super Cup: NEUFC 1-2 JFC | Ambri scores late as Red Miners register huge win

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The final whistle blows in Bhubaneswar and Jamshedpur FC start their Kalinga Super Cup with a comeback win over Northeast United. Daniel Chima Chukwu and Steve Ambri's 88th-minute winner toppled the early goal from Nestor Albiach.

Khalid Jamil starts his tenure as JFC coach with a victory. Northeast will be disappointed with their second half performance, where they lacked conviction and payed a bit too timidly.

The corner is cleared away by Pratik Chaudhary. NEUFC send in a cross again but this time Elsinho clears it.

Long ball sent and Provat Lakra has conceded a corner. Last chance for the Highlanders to salvage something.

Stevanovic almost slipped Steve Ambri again, but the last man Jithin MS just wins the ball and evades danger for Northeast.

NEUFC vs JFC Updates

90+3'Jeremy Manzorro, Steve Ambri and Alen Stevanovic - the trio have changed this game for Jamshedpur FC. Ambri, the substitute has one goal and an assist. Chima Chukwu has also scored a goal. Northeast have three minutes or so to get an equalizer.

A ball whipped in towards Albiach but Rehenesh TP claims it. One of the JFC players is down in the pitch.

We are heading into 6 minutes of Added Time. JFC deserve to take the lead given the way they have played in the 2nd half. We have seen NEUFC going into the shell and that ploy hasn't worked for them.

The JFC coach Khalid Jamil is ecstatic as he is so close to get a win against his former employers.

Goaaaaaaal!! Steve Ambri scores the goal for Jamshedpur FC. A superb ball by Manzorro and Ambri finishes with finesse to give the Red Miners a huge lead in the 89th minute.

Northeast United vs Jamshedpur FC Score Updates

87'JFC are looking more likely to knick a winner at the moment. They are playing with more purpose and flair. It's all about survival for NEUFC at this moment. The latest effort from Stevanovic is horrible though, it blazes miles over the bar.

A gigantic tackle by Gaurav Bora to deny Daniel Chima Chukwu from point blank range. That could have been the game, but the NEUFC captain keeps his team in the winning hunt.

NEUFC captain Gaurav Bora gets a Yellow for pulling down the JFC keeper Rehenesh. Cheeky foul but referee had to give it.

Yellow Card for Elsinho for a challenge on Jithin MS. Blatant foul and deserved a Yellow.

Rei Tachikawa's cross aiming Chukwu is too close to Dipesh Chauhan, who gets hold of the ball without any stress.

78'Jithin MS is slipped with a lofted ball but the NEUFC player fails to do anything significant with it.

Yellow Card

JFC's Provat Lakra gets a caution for a challenge of Redeem Tlang.

Daniel Chima Chukwu connects a header from the latest JFC corner but it is comfortably wide.

NEUFC vs JFC Live Updates

75'One of the JFC players is being treated on the field. It is Mohammed Uvais.

Mohammed Uvais makes a driving run and then his cross is cleared by Asheer Akhtar, but only in the expense of a Jamshedpur corner.

Daniel Chima Chukwu tried an acrobatic shot moments earlier. It didn't connect for him but the confidence is instilled in the JFC attacker.

NEUFC Substitutions (72')

OFF: Parthib, Macarton, Philippoteaux

ON: Phalguni, Jithin, Gani

71'Jamshedpur are in the ascendency at the moment. They have spring in their steps and Northeast United players are under the pump.

The substitutes have done one for Khalid Jamil in his opening match for Jamshedpur FC. Stevanovic, Steve Ambri and Germanpreet all have starred and played a part in their upsurge after the break.

Goaaaaaaal!! Daniel Chima Chukwu equalizes for JFC. Steve Ambri's driving cross finds Chukwu who taps it in to make it 1-1.

Stevanovic's fantastic pass is cut in by Chima Chukwu, but one of the NEUFC defender stretches to clear it.

NEUFC vs JFC Super Cup Update

Jamshedpur FC have been much better after the break. They will be disappointed with the finishing though, squandering two decent chances.

62'Ambri's shot took a deflection of Gaurav Bora, hence you have to say that is a brilliant bit of defending by the NEUFC captain. Don't know how much aware he was about it.

So close for JFC !! They come agonizingly close of equalizing as Steve Ambri hits the post.

Yellow Card

A poor challenge by NEUFC's Tondonba Singh on Steve Ambri and he gets a Yellow Card.

JFC Substitution

OFF: Imran Khan

ON: Steve Ambri