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27/11/2058, Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka, Live on National TV
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Sri Lanka Vs Zambia

Sri Lanka play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: G Bhattacharya (GK) , A Molhu (CB) , V Iyer (CB) , A Dube (RB) , K Nigam (LB) , R Ramanathan (CDM) , J Mehra (CAM) , A Nath (RM) , R Gaud (LM) , G Tiwari (ST) , K Gaikwad (ST) And the subs are: A Trivedi (CB) , R Jagpal (CB) , D Goel (CM) , V Batra (CM) , A Bahl (ST)

Zambia play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: V Chibiya (GK) , P Simutelo (CB) , S Hamaundu (CB) , A Muzandu (CB) , M Bwanga (RB) , R Tana (LB) , O Nkhono (CDM) , S Lubilo (CAM) , U Kasambala (RM) , O Mwauluka (LM) , K Sitwala (ST) And the subs are: T Monze (CB) , I Maluma (CB) , S Siankombwe (CM) , D Chisesa (CM) , G Mwala (ST)

Welcome to Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka where Sri Lanka will face Zambia.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 25000.

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

15' - Ananta Dube plays a short pass to Ranjiv Ramanathan.  Ontibile Nkhono dispossesses Ranjiv Ramanathan and the ball goes loose.  Akil Nath attempts to beat Shevon Hamaundu using his skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

18' - Afram Muzandu successfully tackles Akil Nath and takes possession.  Afram Muzandu hits the ball long to Phil Simutelo.  Phil Simutelo sees Shaun Lubilo making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Shaun Lubilo is able to control the ball.  Shaun Lubilo attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Shaun Lubilo scores!  That's an exquisite goal from the Zambia player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

19' - Sri Lanka kick the ball off for the restart.  

23' - Akil Nath attempts to outskill Razi Tana.  The opposing player is unable to stop Akil Nath who takes the ball forward!  

25' - Akil Nath lays the ball off, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Afram Muzandu finds Shaun Lubilo with a long ball.  Shaun Lubilo attempts to use his skills to beat Arun Molhu.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

25' - Shaun Lubilo sees a run from Obiajulu Mwauluka.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

31' - Ontibile Nkhono sees a run from Shaun Lubilo.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Shaun Lubilo is able to control the ball.  Shaun Lubilo reaches the byline and tries a cutback and finds Ontibile Nkhono.  Ontibile Nkhono fires a shot...and Ontibile Nkhono scores!  That's a good goal from the Zambia player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

31' - Sri Lanka kick the ball off for the restart.  

33' - Jasvinder Mehra plays a short pass to Ananta Dube.  Ananta Dube plays a short pass to Ranjiv Ramanathan.  Ranjiv Ramanathan takes the ball past Ontibile Nkhono with a turn of pace.  

34' - Ranjiv Ramanathan speeds past Obiajulu Mwauluka.  

40' - Shaun Lubilo successfully tackles Ranjiv Ramanathan and the ball goes loose.  Kailash Nigam passes to Arun Molhu.  Arun Molhu plays the ball to Kailash Nigam.  Kailash Nigam passes a long ball to Ranjiv Gaud.  Ranjiv Gaud passes the ball to Jasvinder Mehra.  Jasvinder Mehra runs with the ball, beating Afram Muzandu.  

40' - Jasvinder Mehra crosses the ball, but Razi Tana intercepts and takes possession.  

42' - Akil Nath sees Kiran Gaikwad making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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

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

48' - Uzondu Kasambala plays the ball to Obiajulu Mwauluka.  Obiajulu Mwauluka plays a short pass to Ontibile Nkhono.  Ontibile Nkhono speeds past Ganesh Tiwari.  

52' - Ontibile Nkhono finds Shevon Hamaundu with a short pass.  Shevon Hamaundu slides the ball to Razi Tana.  Razi Tana passes a long ball to Mashawn Bwanga.  Mashawn Bwanga spots a run from Shaun Lubilo.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

57' - Afram Muzandu finds Ontibile Nkhono with a long pass.  Ontibile Nkhono attempts to use his skills to beat Ananta Dube, but is illegally impeded.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Ananta Dube.  That will be a freekick for Zambia.  

59' - Kabonesa Sitwala stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box and finds Obiajulu Mwauluka.  Obiajulu Mwauluka directs a header down towards the bottom corner...but Girish Bhattacharya deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Zambia.  Shaun Lubilo gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but Vijay Iyer intercepts and takes possession.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ganesh Tiwari will come off.  Ananta Bahl is going to be brought on.  

62' - Jasvinder Mehra spots a run from Kiran Gaikwad.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Kiran Gaikwad takes the ball.  Kiran Gaikwad looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is tipped over the crossbar by Verlyn Chibiya!  That will be a corner for  Sri Lanka.  Ananta Dube will take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but Razi Tana intercepts the ball.  

64' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ranjiv Ramanathan is going to be taken off.  Ashok Trivedi is going to be brought on.  

71' - Kailash Nigam spots a run from Ranjiv Gaud.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

76' - Vijay Iyer hits the ball long to Ashok Trivedi.  Ashok Trivedi whips in a cross, but Mashawn Bwanga intercepts the ball.  

79' - Mashawn Bwanga hits the ball long to Shaun Lubilo.  Shaun Lubilo spots a run from Uzondu Kasambala.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Uzondu Kasambala is able to control the ball.  Uzondu Kasambala takes a shot...but the shot is saved by Girish Bhattacharya!  

81' - Girish Bhattacharya plays a long pass to Jasvinder Mehra.  Jasvinder Mehra uses his pace to beat Ontibile Nkhono.  

81' - Jasvinder Mehra sees Ananta Bahl making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Ananta Bahl has strayed offside!  

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Arun Molhu will come off.  Randeep Jagpal is brought on from the bench.  



The match has ended Sri Lanka 0 - 2 Zambia.