Open arms: Yasir accepted the lengthy ball from Alanis with open arms and transformed for the house facet.
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Hyderabad FC warded off a spirited second-half problem from Bengaluru FC to accept a 1-1 attract an ISL league match on the GMC Balayogi Stadium right here on Saturday.
It was an opportunistic Mohammad Yasir who put HFC forward within the thirty fifth minute when he confirmed nice anticipation to select up a protracted ball from his personal half by Oswaldo Alanis. With nice ball management, Yasir dodged previous the carefully marking Slavko Damjanovic and the goalkeeper to open the account for the previous champion.
Within the 58th minute of second-half, Bengaluru discovered the equaliser by way of Ryan Williams’ left-footer off a good looking quick cross from the left by Halicharan Narzary.
From then, it was anyone’s recreation as motion swung from one half to the opposite which additionally noticed each groups messing up many scoring alternatives.
The closest BFC got here to scoring winner was when captain Sunil Chhetri, who bought the higher of a crowded defence, bumped into an advancing custodian however couldn’t beat.
Then, it was HFC’s flip to overlook a simple scoring probability when Jonathan Moya’s header off a curling cross from the left flank by Mark Zotha missed the goal within the 73rd minute.
Even within the dying seconds, the guests had one other probability of scoring however Francisco Xavier’s left-footer from near the goalline went off course.
The outcome: Hyderabad FC 1 (Mohammed Yasir 35) drew with Bengaluru FC 1 (Ryan Williams 58).
