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22/09/2029, Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad, India, Live on National TV
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India Vs Benin

India play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: F Greiss (GK) , C Bhakta (CB) , F Rahaim (CB) , L Majhi (RB) , A Merkondar (LB) , K Manda (CDM) , I Hasain (CAM) , S Mogul (RM) , S Hoda (LM) , S Allee (ST) , V Bachchan (ST) And the subs are: A Shabazz (CB) , D Banerjee (CB) , H Junejo (CM) , V Dube (CM) , P Vijay (ST)

Benin play in a 4-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: U Lucas (GK) , C Bourvil (CB) , M Bourdelle (CB) , M Maupassant (RB) , D Messier (LB) , P Eury (CM) , A Oyer (CM) , C Perec (CAM) , G Dumas (RM) , L Artaud (LM) , F du Gast (ST) And the subs are: S Bouchez (CB) , M Jadin (CB) , R Normandin (CM) , G Carel (CM) , J Herard (ST)

Welcome to Sardar Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad, India where India will face Benin.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 14636.

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

11' - Pierre Eury tackles Farhan Rahaim and takes the ball.  Farhan Rahaim dispossesses Pierre Eury and takes the ball.  Farhan Rahaim passes a long ball to Ananth Merkondar.  Ananth Merkondar spots a run from Vijay Bachchan.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

14' - Cabal Perec passes a long ball to Macy Maupassant.  Macy Maupassant finds Alexandre Oyer with a short pass.  Alexandre Oyer looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

17' - Farhan Greiss passes to Chandrasekar Bhakta.  Chandrasekar Bhakta finds Farhan Rahaim with a long ball.  Farhan Rahaim whips in a cross, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

21' - Syed Hoda attempts to beat Dabney Messier using his skills, but is illegally impeded.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Dabney Messier has been booked.  That will be a freekick for India.  

22' - Syed Hoda places the ball to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Pierre Eury.  

27' - Shayan Allee attempts to hit a long range shot...but Umber Lucas stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Kishore Manda is first to the loose ball...Kishore Manda tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

33' - Kishore Manda finds Farhan Rahaim with a short pass.  Farhan Rahaim finds Chandrasekar Bhakta with a long ball.  Chandrasekar Bhakta sees a run from Shayan Allee.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Shayan Allee takes the ball.  Shayan Allee looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and Shayan Allee scores!  That's a fine goal from the India player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

34' - Benin kick the ball off for the restart.  

36' - Alexandre Oyer passes to Granger Dumas.  Granger Dumas passes to Cabal Perec.  Cabal Perec sees Alexandre Oyer making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Alexandre Oyer runs on to the ball.  Alexandre Oyer hits a shot...but the shot goes wide!

41' - Farhan Greiss plays a short pass to Farhan Rahaim.  Farhan Rahaim passes the ball to Ananth Merkondar.  Ananth Merkondar passes the ball to Ibrahim Hasain.  Ibrahim Hasain finds Kishore Manda with a short pass.  Kishore Manda spots a run from Shayan Allee.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

44' - Dabney Messier finds Granger Dumas with a long ball.  Granger Dumas crosses the ball, but Lochan Majhi intercepts the ball.  

45' - Lochan Majhi sees a run from Shayan Allee.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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

47' - Benin kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Frasier du Gast is going to be taken off.  Justin Herard is going to be brought on.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Marcel Bourdelle is going to be taken off.  Sacha Bouchez is brought on from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Lionel Artaud is going to be taken off.  Reinald Normandin is going to be brought on.  

59' - Alexandre Oyer dispossesses Farhan Rahaim and the ball goes loose.  Farhan Rahaim slides the ball to Kishore Manda.  Kishore Manda curves the ball into the box and finds Shankar Mogul.  Shankar Mogul gets above the defence and directs a header hoping to beat Umber Lucas...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

64' - Umber Lucas passes a long ball to Chainey Bourvil.  Kishore Manda tackles Chainey Bourvil and takes the ball.  Kishore Manda passes the ball to Farhan Rahaim.  Farhan Rahaim hits the ball long to Ananth Merkondar.  Ananth Merkondar sees a run from Shankar Mogul.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Shankar Mogul is caught offside!  

67' - Shankar Mogul dispossesses Reinald Normandin and the ball goes loose.  Granger Dumas successfully tackles Farhan Rahaim and the ball goes loose.  Kishore Manda attempts to speed past Justin Herard, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for India.  

70' - Kishore Manda passes the ball to Syed Hoda.  Syed Hoda slides the ball to Lochan Majhi.  Lochan Majhi speeds past Dabney Messier.  

71' - Lochan Majhi sees a run from Vijay Bachchan.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Vijay Bachchan has strayed offside!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ananth Merkondar is going to be taken off.  Aftab Shabazz is brought on from the bench.  

78' - Chandrasekar Bhakta sees a run from Ibrahim Hasain.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Ibrahim Hasain is able to control the ball.  Ibrahim Hasain tries to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a superb goal from Ibrahim Hasain for India!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Vijay Bachchan will come off.  Pritish Vijay is brought on from the bench.  

79' - Benin kick the ball off for the restart.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Syed Hoda is going to be taken off.  Hassan Junejo is brought on from the bench.  

83' - Farhan Rahaim sees a run from Hassan Junejo.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Hassan Junejo has strayed offside!  

90' - Cabal Perec chips a long ball to Chainey Bourvil.  Chainey Bourvil passes to Pierre Eury.  Pierre Eury slides the ball to Cabal Perec.  Lochan Majhi dispossesses Cabal Perec and takes possession.  Lochan Majhi looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Umber Lucas!  Hassan Junejo is first to the ball...Hassan Junejo hits the ball towards goal...but the ball flies wide of the post!



The match has ended India 2 - 0 Benin.