The Rail FC Kolkata team has advanced to the semi-finals of the 18th Champions Trophy football tournament. Kolkata will face Gardi Hotwar in the semi-final on December 8th. Kolkata defeated Hulhundu 7-6 in a thrilling match on Wednesday at the Getalsud School ground. The match was tied at the end of...
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regulation time. Kolkata dominated the entire match. Kolkata missed two clear scoring opportunities in the second half. Goals were scored by Sumit Uran, Prashant Das, Satyam Roy, Shubhashish Das, Akash Das, Amit Rajhans, and Rana Chakravarti for Kolkata. Goals were scored by Sumit, Satish Kachhap, Manoj Kachhap, Deepak Tirki, Shashi Lakda, and Nitish Minj for Hulhundu. Amit Rajhans from Kolkata and Ravi Kachhap from Hulhundu received yellow cards. Prashant Das, who played brilliantly for Kolkata, was awarded the Player of the Match by the Chief Guest, Anil Tiger, the District Council Member from Kanke East, and the Guest of Honour, Umesh Gop. The first semi-final will be played on December 7th between Ansh Club Kanke and Shahid Birsa Club Jorar.