RoundGlass Punjab FC ease past Kenkre FC with a 4-0 Victory: I-League 2021-22

RoundGlass Punjab FC Ease past Kenkre FC with a 4-0 Victory: RoundGlass Punjab FC picked up its second win of the I-League 2021-22 season with an excellent 4-0 victory against Kenkre FC on Tuesday at the Kalyani Stadium in West Bengal. Striker Kurtis Guthrie scored twice in the first half, with skipper Gurtej Singh and forward Robin Singh registering a goal apiece.

FULL-TIME!@RGPunjabFC come away with all points in dominating fashion

KEN 0-4 RGP#KENRGP #HeroILeague #LeagueForAll #IndianFootball pic.twitter.com/640AyGCU78

— Hero I-League (@ILeagueOfficial) March 8, 2022

Match Review: RoundGlass Punjab FC vs Kenkre FC

The first half kicked off with RoundGlass Punjab FC pushing for the go-ahead goal right from the start. Nine minutes into the game, Travis Major got his head to a free-kick from JosebaBeitia but his effort was saved by the opposing keeper. Three minutes later, it was Guthrie who headed a cross on target, only to be spectacularly denied by the Kenkre custodian.

RoundGlass Punjab FC continued to pile on the pressure, and it bore fruit in the 15th minute as captain Gurtej opened the scoring, putting the ball into the net with a header from a Kean Lewis corner-kick.

In the 20th minute, Guthrie added another goal to his tally to double RoundGlass Punjab FC’s lead. A sweeping move in the build-up resulted in Major charging into the box from the left flank and finding Guthrie with a low cross, who displayed great skill to control the ball and finish with aplomb.

Scoring chances continue to flow for RoundGlass Punjab FC and Guthrie netted another goal in the 42nd minute, latching on to a loose clearance and volleying home a powerful shot. It was the Englishman’s fifth goal in three matches.

Meanwhile, the second half continued with RoundGlass Punjab on the front foot, dominating possession and causing problems for the rival defense. Substitute Aphaoba Singh’s curling effort was tipped over the bar by Kenkre keeper Tenzin Samdup in the 63rd minute and Lewis was denied again from close range six minutes later.

Robin added a fourth goal in the 73rd minute for RoundGlass Punjab, with a fine-headed effort from another Lewis corner. The final whistle blew with the scoreline reading 4-0.

Next Match:

With this victory, RoundGlass Punjab FC now stands at seven points on the league table – on level terms with Gokulam Kerala FC and NEROCA FC. In its next match, the Club will take on Aizawl FC on March 11 at the Kalyani Stadium, with kick-off scheduled for 4.30 PM. So, this is all about the match between RGPFC vs KFC. Meanwhile, Follow Grind India for further updates.