Quarterfinal Bound: Jamshedpur FC Secures Spot with 2-0 Victory over Ladakh FC at Durand Cup 2025
Jamshedpur FC Advances to Durand Cup Quarterfinals with 2-0 Victory Over Ladakh FC
In a dominant display of football, Jamshedpur FC secured their place in the Durand Cup quarterfinals with a 2-0 victory over Ladakh FC on Friday. The match, a Group C clash, was controlled by Jamshedpur FC, who maintained possession to secure the victory.
The first goal of the match came in the 28th minute, scored by Jamshedpur FC's defender Siju. The second goal, which sealed the result, was scored by Praful in the 46th minute, not directly from a free-kick but from a close-range scramble following one.
Head coach Khalid Ahmed Jamil made two changes to Jamshedpur FC's starting XI, bringing in Suhair VP and Sarthak Goloui. Despite Ladakh FC's coach, Rajan Mani, naming an unchanged starting lineup, the team failed to create significant threats during the game.
One notable highlight of the match was Saphaba's dribbling near the box, leading to a goal-scoring opportunity. Jamshedpur FC's offensive plays were efficient, contributing to their victory and ensuring their progression to the knockout stages.
With this win, Jamshedpur FC secured three wins from three matches in the Durand Cup, thereby advancing to the quarterfinals scheduled against Diamond Harbour FC. Their solid group performance culminated in this decisive victory, marking their journey towards the trophy.
Sports dominated the game as Jamshedipur FC showcased their football prowess, storming through to the Durand Cup quarterfinals with a 2-0 victory over Ladakh FC, a performance that echoed in the European leagues. The first goal of the match, scored by defender Siju in the 28th minute, was followed by Praful's second goal in the 46th minute, not a free-kick but a close-range scramble.
