ISL 2018-19, ATK vs Jamshedpur FC highlights: ATK host Jamshedpur in a bid to keep playoff hopes alive
ATK vs Jamshedpur FC Football Live Score Streaming, ISL 2018 Football Live Score Streaming Online: Twin strike by Manuel Lanzarote in the first half helped ATK claim a 2-1 victory over Jamshedpur FC on Sunday. With this win, ATK have kept their hopes alive in the play off race and they are now level with Jamshedpur FC with 20 points in 14 matches.
After going into the break with a two-goal lead, ATK maintained their grip in the contest. However, the visitors finally broke the ATK defence line when a cross by Bikash Jairu at near post was headed inside the ATK goalpost by Mario Arques.
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The referee blows the final whistle and ATK seals all the three points on their return after the international break.
Late fortune for the visitors as Bikash Jairu lofts the ball towards the near post after a short corner. The ball goes straight to Mario Arques, who leaps high and heads it past the ATK goalkeeper. Can the visitors find an equaliser?
Both the teams are yet to test the goalkeeper in the second half as they are just tossing the ball around the park. We are already sixty minutes into the match and Jamshedpur are still trailing by two goals.
The referee books Gerson Vieira for a challenge on Pablo Morgado.
The referee blows the whistle and the action resumes at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan stadium.
Manuel Lanzarote's twin strike helps ATK take a 2-goal lead in the first half.
Goal number two for Manuel Lanzarote as ATK double their lead just after the half-an-hour mark. ATK defender once again knock down Edu Garcia outside the box. This time Lanzarote curls it over the wall and sends the ball into the top-corner of the goalpost.
Jamshedpur look to bounce back in the contest after going 1-0 down. Sergio Cidoncha delivers a lofted ball towards Memo on the right, who after receiving the ball goes past the defender and tries to cross it. However, the danger is averted as ATK defender clears the ball away for a corner.
The start ATK would have hoped for as Manuel Lanzarote strikes in the third minute of the match. Edu Garcia is brought down just outside the box and Lanzarote steps up to take the set-piece. His shot curls over the wall and kisses the bar and goes inside the goalpost. ATK find an early lead in the game
Pre-match rituals and National Anthems are done with. ATK in their red and white stripes, Jamshedpur in their away jersey- Referee blows the whistle and we are underway. Let's Play!
Arindam Bhattacharja, Ricky Lallawmawma, John Johnson, Arnab Mondal, Pritam Kotal, Pronay Halder, Gerson Vieira, Hitesh Sharma, Manuel Lanzarote, Edu Garcia, Everton Santos
Subrata Pal, Dhanachandra Singh, Tiri, Pratik Chowdhary, Robin Gurung, Memo, Mario Arques, Bikash Jairu, Sergio Cidoncha, Farukh Choudhary, Sumeet Passi
Hello and welcome to our live coverage of ATK v Jamshedpur. ATK host Jamshedpur FC at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata. They are currently placed sixth on the points table with 17 points from 13 matches. Stay tuned for live updates