Punjab FC vs Hyderabad FC Highlights, ISL 2023-24: PFC 1-1 HFC at FT, Jonathan Moya scores late equaliser for Nizams

Punjab FC vs Hyderabad FC Live coverage ends

That's all from our Live coverage as the latest ISL match ends an exciting 1-1 draw with Hyderabad substitute striker Jonathan Moya spoiling Punjab FC's party! PFC looked all set for their win when Juan Mera scored the opening goal in the 83rd minute but as was the case in the game, both teams keep pushing for goal right till the end! Juan Mera also collects the Player of the match.

ISL will now resume after an 18-day break as the Indian national football team will play their matches in the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers on November 16 and November 21. Catch all the Live action of those games with us at myKhel. Good bye for now!

Full Time!

The referee blows the final whistle right after and Punjab FC managerStaikos Vergetis has a look of agony and disbelief on his face and so is the case for rest of the Punjab fans and players present at the JLN as the newly-promoted ISL side remain without a win in seven games! The same is true for Hyderabad, who go home with a point and remain without a win in six matches! PFC 1-1 HFC at FT

GOOOOOALLL! No, offside!

Luka Majcen fires the ball into the net for Punjab FC following the restart but before he could celebrate, the linesman has raised the flag. Drama in the national capital in the closing minutes!

GOOOOOALLLLL!

90+7' Moya equalises for Hyderabad! Brilliant header by the Spanish as he jumps the tallest to head it in following a cross from the left wing!

Big chance for Hyderabad goes begging!

90+6' A long ball from the back forces Kiran to come off his line for a save. However the loose ball falls to Moya, who tries to shoot but Nitesh Darjee makes a diving tackle to deny him!

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90+4' Back-to-back corners won by Hyderabad as they put pressure on Punjab's defense in the closing minutes but Kiran jumps the tallest to clear the ball on both occasions. PFC 1-0 HFC

Punjab FC 1-0 Hyderabad FC

90+2' Hyderabad FC are pushing for an equaliser but their attacks are lacking the venom to worry the Punjab defense as the newly-promoted ISL side is just four minutes away from their maiden win in the top-tier of Indian football

Double substitution by Hyderabad FC

89' Hyderabad coach throws in the kitchen sink as he sends in Hitesh and Oswaldo Alanis as replacements for Joao Victor and Sana. Six minutes to be added at the end of 90 minutes

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85' Substitution by Punjab FC as Juan Mera is taken off right after the goal. The Spanish also saw a yellow card for taking his jersey off during the goal celebrations while Leon Augustine replaces him in the attack. PFC 1-0 HFC

Punjab FC 1-0 Hyderabad FC

83' Some brilliant work by the two foreigners of Punjab FC as Juan Mera starts the attack from the right wing and plays it to Talal, who runs deep into the box before squaring it off to an unmarked Juan Mera, who shoots it into the net without making any error!

GOOOOOALLLL!

82' Juan Mera gives Punjab lead! Mehdi Talal assists!

Substitution by Punjab FC

79' Punjab manager makes another change as Krishnananda comes on for winger Prasanth K. A like-for-like substitution as Krishnananda is known for generating pace on the wings! PFC 0-0 HFC

GOOOOALLL! No it's offside!

77' Juan Mera sets up Brandon inside the box with a sensational back-flick pass! Brandon's effort to the goal was blocked by Gurmeet but the deflected ball fell to Majcen, who put the ball into the net! However, the celebrations are cut short as the linesman raised the flag for an offside! PFC 0-0 HFC

Hyderabad FC come close to score!

73' Jonathan Moya is delivered with a brilliant cross from the left wing as Punjab are caught on the break after poorly losing the possession in their own half. However, Moya couldn't connect with the header right in front of the goal!

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71' Punjab FC are finally able to foray into Hyderabad's defensive third with multiple counters in the last few minutes. The last one saw Mahedi Talal show trickery to beat his marker and tries to set up Majcen through to the goal. Majcen, however, couldn't shake off his marker! PFC 0-0 HFC

Punjab win a corner!

67' Punjab win a corner through a counter right after successfully defending the indirect freekick by Hyderabad. Juan Mera will take the corner kick!

Yellow card for Punjab FC!

65' Yasir starts a counter-attack for Hyderabad and plays Felipe free on the left flank. However Brandon challenges the Brazilian with the intention to foul and gets booked! Hyderabad will have another indirect freekick opportunity PFC 0-0 HFC

Triple change by Hyderabad!

62' Mohammed Yasir, Abdul Rabeeh and Jonathan Moya join play for Hyderabad in place of Aaren, Sahil Tavora and Knowles!

Punjab FC make a change as well with attacking midfielder Brandon coming in for defensive midfielder Amarjit Singh Kiyam

Aaren off target again!

59' Aaren heads the freekick over the crossbar! That's his fourth of the night and none changes the scoreline!

Double Yellow card for Punjab!

58' Nikhil Prabhu goes into the books for a tackle from behind on Knowles, who was running to the box on the break. Amarjit Singh Kiyam is also shown the yellow card but the reason is not known, could be for dissent. Hyderabad FC will now fancy an opportunity to score from an indirect freekicik

Aaren D'Silva heads straight to keeper!

57' A brilliant long pass from the back starts another Hyderbad counterattack with Knowles keeping hold of the ball in the attacking third. It eventually leads to a cross for Aaren inside the box! He jumps the tallest to meet the header but straight to the keeper!

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54' Poojary and Knowles coordinate well on the right wing again leading to Knowles opportunity to fire in a cross but the Australian fires it out wide for a goal kick. Hyderabad players are getting into good positions but not executing their plans well

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52' Juan Mera takes things in his own hands for Punjab's first attack of the half as he dribbles past Hyderabad's left back and tries to set up Majcen inside the box. The final pass lets him down as Majcen expected a ball in front but the ball was passed behind him. Could have been the opener as Majcen was unmarked. PFC 0-0 HFC

Big save by Kiran!

49' Hyderabad came coming at Punjab's defense and following a strong build-up, Felipe was played free in front of the goal and the Brazilian shot it low on the target but Kiran dives to his left to block the effort. It has been all Hyderabad FC in the second half so far.

Kick-off!

46' The second half gets underway and Hyderabad FC put early pressure as Knowles and Pennanen combined well on the right wing, leading to a fabulous cross but Punjab FC managed to keep the danger at bay! PFC 0-0 HFC

2nd half to begin

We are nearing start of the second half as players are back on the field

Punjab FC 0-0 Hyderabad FC at HT

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Half Time

The referee blows the final whistle with Hyderabad FC putting pressure on Punjab's defense. The half ends with plenty of action worth talking about but no action! It's PFC 0-0 HFC at Half Time!

Pennanen shoots from outside the box!

45+1' HFC midfielder Pennanen finds himself space to shoot from 30 yards with his left foot but the effort wasn't on target! Two minutes of stoppage time has been added! PFC 0-0 HFC

Majcen misses the target!

44' Best chance of the half for Punjab FC! Juan Mera finds space for Talal on the right wing and the Frenchman makes the most of it by sending a swirling cross to the near post for Majcen, who head it off target! Majcen is injured in the process as defender Nim Dorjee makes a high boot tackle, catching Majcen's face.

No foul says the referee as the contact was minimal. Majcen is back on his feet as well.