Real Kashmir FC concluded their campaign on a high note by defeating Aizawl FC 2-1 in the Indian Football League (IFL) 2025-26 Relegation Phase match at the Deccan Arena in Hyderabad. Christian Moses and Junior Traore scored for Real Kashmir, while Laltlanzova netted the lone goal for Aizawl.
The victory propelled Real Kashmir to the top position in the Relegation Phase with 14 points, while Aizawl settled just below with 11 points. Both teams displayed attacking intent from the start, maintaining a high tempo throughout the game with little hesitation in possession.
Zomuansanga initiated the game’s first attacking move within 20 seconds, showcasing Aizawl’s early aggression. Real Kashmir and Aizawl engaged in a competitive match, with both sides striving to create opportunities through swift transitions and aggressive play. Real Kashmir’s solid defense thwarted Aizawl’s attempts to capitalize on counterattacks, ensuring a well-deserved win.
Real Kashmir’s dominance continued into the second half, with Traore extending their lead with a well-taken penalty. Despite Aizawl’s late goal, Real Kashmir’s resilient defense, including a crucial penalty save, secured their victory in a thrilling encounter.
