Sheikh Kamal Cup semifinals: Gokulam goes down in five-goal thriller

Chittagong Abahani Limited's Matthew Chinedu scored in the 105th minute to send Gokulam Kerala out of the Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup in the semifinals.

Published : Oct 28, 2019 21:46 IST

Henry Kisekka scored Gokulam's opening goal in the 27th minute.
Henry Kisekka scored Gokulam's opening goal in the 27th minute.
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Henry Kisekka scored Gokulam's opening goal in the 27th minute.

Gokulam Kerala FC went down 2-3 to Chittagong Abahani Limited in the semifinals of the Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup at the M. A. Aziz Stadium in Chittagong on Monday.

The I-League side twice took the lead thanks to Henry Kisekka (29') and Marcus Joseph (80') but was pegged back by a brace from Didier Brossou to take the game into extra-time.

Matthew Chinedu sealed Chittagong's spot in the final by scoring the winner in the 105th minute.

Kisekka was sent off late in the added period of extra time.

 

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