Kolkata: A 90th minute strike from Indian Arrows prospect Himanshu Jangra ousted debutant Kenkre FC into relegation after a 1-0 loss. While, Real Kashmir narrowly escaped relegation with a 1-1 draw against TRAU in the relegation phase of the I-League 2022-23.
FULL-TIME! 🕛@realkashmirfc have held on to dear life 🥵 but @kenkrefootball were not able to do so and their fate is sealed 🔒#ARWKEN ⚔️ #HeroILeague 🏆 #LeagueForAll 🤝 #IndianFootball ⚽ pic.twitter.com/UUWPf7OvAy
— Hero I-League (@ILeagueOfficial) May 4, 2022
Kenkre who have remained unbeaten through the relegation phase, with 12 points were ousted out by India arrows who are currently at the fourth position in the table with 17 points in 17 games.
Real Kashmir averted the danger with a point from their clash against Tiddim Road Athletic Union FC after Bernard Kouassi put the Snow leopards in the lead in the second minute while Meitalkeishangbam Roger handed TRAU the parity in the 70th minute. The draw earned them 14 points in 17 games, with the IFA Shield winners narrowly escaping relegation.
