Sreenidi Deccan Football Club were held to a 1-1 draw by Inter Kashi in the penultimate Matchweek of the I-League 2023-24 football championship at the Kalyani Stadium, West Bengal on Monday.
The Deccan Warriors created enough chances to win the game but last ditch defending and poor finishing let them down, leaving league leaders Mohammedan Sporting Club with a chance to clinch the title against Shillong Lajong on Saturday.
The Deccan Warriors also saw defender Sajid Dhot sent off for two bookable offences as they lost more ground in the I-League title race, falling to their third home defeat of the season.
Sreenidi Deccan Football Club will be hoping their attack clicks as they face the league's best defence in Real Kashmir here at the Deccan Arena in a Matchweek 17 I-League game on Monday.
David Castaneda scored very early on for the Deccan Warriors but his goal was eventually cancelled out by Mohammedan SC substitute Mohammad Jassim as both teams settled for a point each in this top of the table clash.
Goals from Gurmukh Singh, Jagdeep Singh, Lalromawia and David Castaneda gave the Deccan Warriors their highest ever victory margin in a competitive game
Sreenidi Deccan Football Club are aiming to make it three wins out of three in the ongoing I-League football season as they take on Aizawl Football Club