It was the 15th minute of the match.However, in the 37th minute, a defence splitting through pass from Rowllin Borges found Robin Singh wide open on the left. The centre forward sped past defender Louis Dorza before unleashing an angular left-footer beating the goalkeeper.The winner in the 62nd minute from Balwant was a result of a three-touch move. Central midfielder Eugensen Lyngdoh sent on into attacking third where Jeje Lalpheklhua 's deft touch opened wide space down the middle for Balwant.The former Mohun Bagan forward neatly placed it past the goalkeeper to get the lead for the hosts.The other attempt worth remembering was from youth international Manveer Singh, who cleverly tried a 30-yard shot finding the rival goalkeeper out of charge. It went inches above the bar but the U-23 international on his debut showed why he is so highly rated in the football circles.Constantine tried a lot of players replacing Subrata with Amrinder Singh in the second half. Amrinder made a few reflex saves towards the end of the match.India will now take on St Kitts and Nevis on August 24.

Source: Times of India August 19, 2017 17:03 UTC