Odisha locks ATK to a draw and ATK has to wait to secure the play-offs

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Both the teams scored in the first ten minutes but then failed to create any significant chances. In the 22nd minute, Odisha got the golden opportunity to take the lead again. The referee awarded a penalty in favor of Odisha for dropping Aridai Suarez in the penalty box. But Javier Hernandez missed the kick.

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Bambolim, First Published Feb 24, 2022, 9:39 PM IST

Bambolim: Odisha FC locks ATK Mohun Bagan in ISL 2021-22 Both teams drew 1-1. Both goals came in the first half. Odisha’s play – off hopes of ending with just 23 points from 19 matches ended in a draw, with ATK still looking to secure a 31 – point lead in the 17th over.

ATK equalized in the fifth minute with a penalty kick three minutes later to give Odisha the lead through Redeem Tlang. In the sixth minute, Joni Kauko equalized for ATK with a penalty kick after Hugo Bomas had been brought down in the box.

Both the teams scored in the first ten minutes but then failed to create any significant chances. In the 22nd minute, Odisha got the golden opportunity to take the lead again. The referee awarded a penalty in favor of Odisha for dropping Aridai Suarez in the penalty box. But Javier Hernandez missed the kick.

Hernandez’s kick was saved by ATK goalkeeper Amrinder Singh. In the replays it was clear that it was not a foul to be penalized. There were no significant scoring chances later in the first half. In the second half, Odisha took the lead in ball possession and attack but failed to create any chances.

The Odisha defense effectively countered the ATK’s advances. In the 89th minute, the two teams shook hands after seeing Odisha miss another golden opportunity. Aridai Suarez’s shot bounces off ATK’s crossbar.

ATK’s Roy Krishna, who was shown a second yellow card in injury time, was sent off and his efforts to win the ATK were reduced to 10 men.

Last Updated Feb 24, 2022, 9:39 PM IST

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