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Watch: Pakistan Goalkeeper Commits Blunder, Sunil Chhetri Takes Advantage Scoring a Goal

Chhetri capitalizes on Pakistani goalkeeper's error to secure a goal in the 10th minute.

Sourav Boseby Sourav Bose
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Sunil Chhetri Goal vs Pakistan

Sunil Chhetri Goal vs Pakistan (Pic - TSports)

In a highly anticipated clash, India and Pakistan meet in Bangalore for the opening match of the 2023 SAFF Championship. The Pakistan national football team overcame numerous challenges to reach this stage, setting the stage for an intense encounter. With India widely regarded as the dominant force, expectations favored them heavily, and so far, they are living up to that reputation. The match appears to be unfolding as predicted, with India asserting their superiority, leaving little room for surprises. The rivalry between these arch-foes adds an extra layer of excitement, captivating football fans around the world.

Sunil Chhetri takes advantage of the Pakistan goalkeeper’s blunder

Within the initial ten minutes of the game, a critical mistake by Pakistan’s goalkeeper, Saqib Hanif, allowed India to seize the opportunity and secure the opening goal. Attempting to initiate a build-up play from the back, Pakistan aimed to circulate the ball through their goalkeeper. Unfortunately, Hanif’s miskick proved costly as India’s captain, Sunil Chhetri, swiftly closed down on the opponent’s goalkeeper and wasted no time capitalizing on the error, granting his team a 1-0 lead.

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Just six minutes later, Chhetri showcased his prowess once more, netting his second goal of the match from the penalty spot. The tide has now decidedly turned in favor of the Blue Tigers, with their dominant performance leaving little doubt about their control over the proceedings. The double goal by Chhetri further solidifies India’s advantage, increasing the pressure on Pakistan’s team to mount a comeback.

The opening half of the match showcased a clear disparity between India and Pakistan, with India firmly establishing their dominance in every aspect of the game. Their remarkable possession rate exceeding 70% highlights their control and ability to dictate the play. On the other hand, the Pakistan team has appeared disorganized and devoid of energy on the field, struggling to match their opponent’s intensity. The frequency of their missed passes is undoubtedly disheartening for their passionate fans, who had anticipated a stronger showing from their side.

Blue Tigers clinched the victory by 4-0 all thanks to Sunil Chhetri’s hat trick. However, the excitement doesn’t end there for Indian football fans. Sunil Chhetri’s two goals in the first half have made him reach a remarkable milestone. And with the third goal, he reached a total of 90 international goals. Chhetri now occupies the prestigious fourth position in the ranking of the highest international goal scorers of all time. This achievement is cause for celebration among Indian fans, as Chhetri’s prolific scoring ability and consistency have solidified his place among the footballing greats.

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