As it happened: FC Goa vs Delhi Dynamos FC, ISL 2015, semi-final, 2nd leg
As it happened: FC Goa vs Delhi Dynamos FC, ISL 2015, semi-final, 2nd leg
FC Goa registered a 3-0 win in the second leg of the semi-final to take an aggregate 3-1 lead against Delhi Dynamos FC and book their place in the final of ISL season 2.

FC Goa registered a 3-0 win in the second leg of the semi-final to take an aggregate 3-1 lead against Delhi Dynamos FC and book their place in the final of ISL season 2.

Full time: FC Goa beat Delhi Dynamos 3-1 (agg) to book their birth in the final.

Five minutes added before full time.

GOAL! FC Goa 3-0 in 2nd leg of semis against Delhi Dynamos. 3-1 agg.

61 mins: Anas Edathodika and Toni Doblas both go for the ball as a cross comes in from the right. Neither manage to clear as they clas into each other and Leo Moura is there to pounce on the loose ball. Toni Doblas somehow reaches his hand out to deny the Brazilian from scoring. This is Toni's second telling save of the game!

58 mins: Florent Malouda makes a proffessional foul in his own half in an attempt to stop FC Goa from starting a counter-attack. Luckily, no card for the Frenchman in this occasion.

52 mins: Adil Nabi takes a snapshot! He gets the ball in the middle, just outside the box and strikes the ball towards the goal. It flew straight into the arms of the keeper who did not even have to move to make the save.

The second-half kicks off in Goa. Delhi Dynamos FC set the ball rolling for the second half. They have 45 minutes to score the two goals that could win them the game.

Half-time: FC Goa 2-0 Delhi Dynamos FC (2-1 agg)

Five minutes added before half-time.

43 mins: Rafael Coelho has gone off the pitch as he seems to have picked up a thigh injury. Hope it's not too serious as he is really needed up front tonight.

36 mins: Dos Santos makes a clumsy tackle from behind to stop Leo Moura from advancing. The referee spotted the foul and immediately flashed the yellow card at the Brazilian.

Goal! Rafael scores in the 26th min. FC Goa have now taken an aggregate lead of 2-1 against Delhi Dynamos FC.

The goal that FC Goa were looking for! Joffre has brought his team back into the game! They had relentlessly been attacking the Delhi defense and their efforts have finally paid off. Joffre took a solo run into the penalty area from the right side and struck a low left-footed drive into the back of the net at the near post. Game on!

Goal! Jofre scores in the 11th minute to make it 1-1 aggregate against Delhi Dynamos FC.

8 mins: FC Goa are slowly passing the ball around from the back and looking to keep possession. A long ball is played towards Dudu who muscles his way past Riise but cannot beat the keeper to the ball.

5 mins: The referee blows his whistle and FC Goa have kicked off! Right away they are in search of a goal as a cross comes in from the right. Rafael Coelho got his head to it but just could not direct the ball towards the goal.

Its kick-off time at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda.

The match kicks off in 20 minutes. Stay tuned for our live updates.

Starting XIs

Delhi Dynamos FC: Toni Doblas (GK), Sehnaj, Anas Edathodika, John Arne Riise, Robert, Dos Santos, Florent Malouda, Anderson Chicao (C), Mama, Adil Nabi, Robin Singh.

FC Goa: Laxmikant Kattimani (GK), Pronay Halder, Lucio (C), Arnolin Gregory, Romeo Fernandes, Leo Moura, Bikramjit, Joffre, Mandar Dessai, Rafael Coelho, Dudu.

6:30pm: Dos Santos tormented the FC Goa defense as his pace and movement were too much for The Gaurs to handle. He almost single handedly swung the match in Delhi’s favor as he beat Arnolin and Co. repeatedly to create space and the find the open man.

6:25pm: Delhi put on a strong show in the defending third shutting down Goa and keeping a clean sheet in the process. This was the first clean sheet Delhi Dynamos were able to produce against FC Goa.

FC Goa will be keen to avoid another disappointment at the last-four stage as they prepare to make things difficult for Delhi Dynamos in the second leg semis clash of the Indian Super League in Goa on Tuesday.

Robin Singh gave his team the advantage by scoring the solitary goal in the first leg and going one step closer to booking a spot in the final.

However, The Lions will have to make sure they don't concede against The Gaurs who have not lost a match this season in which they scored.

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