The Nagaland Super League Match Day-15 played between Red Scars Football Club and Barak Football Club was held on March 19, at the Chümoukedima Football Stadium.
The match details provided by the NSL media are as follows:
Brief overview of the match
A thrilling encounter saw Barak FC claim a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Red Scars FC. Red Scars started strong, dominating possession and pressing high, but their inability to convert chances cost them the match. Barak FC, more efficient in attack, capitalized on their opportunities, with Toka A Achumi scoring a brace to secure the win.
Player of the Match: Toka A Achumi (Jersey No. 20) from Barak FC
Toka A Achumi was clinical in front of goal, scoring twice and leading Barak FC to a crucial victory.
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Team Performance
- Red Scars Football Club : Red Scars FC controlled possession for most of the match and had multiple attacking opportunities. However, their lack of finishing and Barak FC’s defensive resilience kept them from capitalizing. Their goalkeeper delivered an outstanding performance despite conceding two goals.
- Barak Football Club: Barak FC absorbed early pressure and relied on counterattacks to break through Red Scars FC’s aggressive defense. Their clinical finishing, combined with disciplined play, allowed them to take control in the second half and secure the victory.
Next Fixtures
- Red Scars Football Club : N/A
- Barak Football Club:N/A]
Closing Note
This match marked the end of Red Scars FC’s NSL campaign as they failed to reach the top four. Despite their strong attacking play, their inability to convert chances ultimately cost them a spot in the semifinals. Meanwhile, Barak FC will take confidence from this victory as they continue their journey in the tournament.