It was Brandon Fernandes of FC Goa who drew first blood in the game when he made a fine run from about 40 yards from the goal from between two Jamshedpur FC defenders to make a fine chip beating the experienced Subrata Paul and finally give his team a well-deserved 1-0 lead in the 34th minute.

The first half came to an end with FC Goa leading by a goal in the game. The second half began with eight players taking the field from either side, after a brawl that broke between both the teams at the end of the first half. The referee sent off six players (3 from each side) from the field of play. Subrata Paul, Haitian Kervens Belfort, Anas Edathodika from Jamshedpur FC and Brandon Fernandes, Spanish duo of Bruno Pinheiro & Sergio Marin from FC Goa were sent off on the red card.

FC Goa was clearly the dominating side in the second half consistently making it to the Jamshedpur FC box. FC Goa, who were consistently attacking all throughout couldn’t really capitalize on their lead until a reckless tackle by Jamshedpur FC’s Brazilian midfielder Emerson Moura on Ferran Coromino led to a penalty to the Goan side. Ferran (68’) made no mistakes in converting the same giving his team a 2-0 lead in the game.

Thereafter FC Goa played with ease striking twice in a span of two minutes through Manvir Singh (77’) and French Hugo Boumos (78’) giving a comfortable lead of 4-0 to his team. The French midfielder scored again in the 89th minute giving FC Goa a huge 5-0 lead in the game. Jamshedpur FC finally found a consolation through a goal from Ashim Biswas (90+2’) in the stoppage time.
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TOP: Players of FC Goa before their Super Cup quarterfinal match against Jamshedpur FC in Bhubaneswar on April 12, 2018.
RIGHT: Players of Jamshedpur FC before their Super Cup quarterfinal match against FC Goa in Bhubaneswar on April 12, 2018.