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.

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.

RESULT

Chittagong Abahani Limited 3 (Didier Brossou 47', 90', Matthew Chinedu 105') - 2 Gokulam Kerala FC (Henry Kisekka 29', Marcus Joseph 80')