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Punjab FC Vs Hyderabad FC, ISL 2024-25 Highlights: Shers Thrash Thangboi Singto's Disjointed Nizams 2-0

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Shers roar loud as they win third consecutive match. ISL
Punjab FC showcased their dominance again and continued to maintain their perfect run in the Indian Super League 2024-25 campaign beating Hyderabad FC 2-0 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi, thanks to goals from Ezequiel Vidal and Filip Mrzlijak. Follow the highlights, right here
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Punjab FC Vs Hyderabad FC, ISL 2024-25: Start Time, Streaming Details

The Indian Super League between Punjab FC and Hyderabad FC will kick off at 7:30pm IST, and can be live streamed on the Jio Cinema app and website in India. It will be live telecast on the Sports18 network in India.

Punjab FC Vs Hyderabad FC Live Score, ISL 2024-25: Start Time, Streaming Details

Victories in their last three Indian Super League matches meant that Punjab FC have now secured their longest winning streak in the tournament. However, they will need to be defensively solid as they have failed to keep a clean sheet in any of their last six matches, highlighting their weakness. However, they will be itching to go after accumulating six points in two matches this season. 

Punjab FC Vs Hyderabad FC Live Score: Pre-Match Meet Ups

Punjab FC Vs Hyderabad FC Live Score: Warm-Up

What's Up Delhi! We’re live from the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, bringing you all the action as it happens. The players are warming up, and so is the venue. Ready to go? We sure are.

Punjab FC Starting Playing XI

Hyderabad FC Starting Playing XI

Punjab FC Vs Hyderabad FC Live Score: People Started Coming In

The stadium’s starting to fill up as people take their seats. Delhi, where are you? Your neighbour are playing at their home stadium -- let’s cheer for both teams loud and proud.

Punjab FC Vs Hyderabad FC Live Score: Stadium Buzzing With Punjabi Music

We know Punjab is playing -- the stadium is buzzing with Punjabi hits, and the atmosphere feels like a concert.

Punjab FC Vs Hyderabad FC Live Score: National Anthem Underway

The players are walking onto the field with their escorts, and play is about to begin. And we are here done with the national anthem.

Punjab FC Vs Hyderabad FC Live Score: Game Begins

And the play begins with crowd cheering loud. The stadium is still a little empty but the enthusiasm is houseful.

Punjab FC Vs Hyderabad FC Live Score: Big Miss 7' -- PFC 0-0 HFC

Just when it looked like we were about to get an early goal, they missed -- hitting the side of the goal post. A big chance wasted. Mushaga Bakenga of Punjab FC headed it from the right side of the six-yard box after a corner kick.

Punjab FC Vs Hyderabad FC Live Score: 14' Yellow Card -- Dangerous Play

In the 14th minute, Hyderabad's Leander received a yellow card for a high boot that caught PFC's Ezequiel Vidal in the face. The match is paused briefly as Vidal receives medical attention for a nosebleed.

Punjab FC Vs Hyderabad FC Live Score: What A Save

Pulga Vidal sets up wonderfully for Nihal Sudesh and he takes a long shot but Hyderabad keeper is not there to just stand, Arshdeep Singh makes a cool save.

Punjab FC Vs Hyderabad FC Live Score: 35'Goal -- PFC 1-0 HFC

Ezequiel Vidal of Punjab FC showcased his skill with a brilliant left-footed free kick, sending the ball to the bottom left corner of the net. AND IT IS A GOAL FOR PUNJAB.

Punjab FC 1-0 Hyderabad FC Live Score: 40' Attempt Blocked

Crucial block by Rafi here. In the 40th minute, Rafi stepped up to block Bakenga's shot, deflecting it away from the HFC goalkeeper after Pulga Vidal delivered a perfectly timed through.

Punjab FC 1-0 Hyderabad FC Live Score: Three Minutes Added

45+3' Three minutes of stoppage time added while HFC are looking for a way into the Punjab box for an equaliser but are at risk of getting caught on the break.

Punjab FC 1-0 Hyderabad FC Live Score: Half Time

The referee blew the half-time whistle with both teams having their chances to find the net. The first opportunity went to Bakenga, who, after a swift PFC counter-attack, couldn't keep his shot on target as he drifted too wide.

Moments later, Leander D'Cunha attempted a strike from outside the box but missed the mark, despite Rabeeh’s impressive run down the right flank that created space in the PFC area. Punjab are leading but we are ready for more.

Punjab FC 1-0 Hyderabad FC Live Score: Missed Opportunity

54' Hyderabad FC fails to equalize as Chhunga's free kick from 25-30 yards hits the wall.

Punjab FC 1-0 Hyderabad FC Live Score: 58' Multiple Subs

In the 58th minute, both PFC and HFC made tactical changes. PFC brought on Leon Augustine and Ricky Shabong, replacing Pulga Vidal and Vinit Rai. Meanwhile, Hyderabad introduced Abhijith PA and Allan de Souza, who took the places of Cy Goddard and Ayush Adhikari.

Punjab FC 1-0 Hyderabad FC Live Score: 65' Miss By Nihal Sudheesh

After a counter-attack, Nihal Sudeesh fires wide from outside the box, set up by Allan. This chance came after PFC's substitute, Ricky, wasted a header from a corner. His performance is proving costly for the team.

Punjab FC 2-0 Hyderabad FC Live Score: 71' Goal

Never leave your goal post open, especially when lions are here to hunt. Filip Mrzljak doubles the lead to 2-0 with a simple tap-in into an empty net after Bakenga’s shot was blocked by goalkeeper Arshdeep Singh. Mrzljak played a key role in the goal, providing the assist for Bakenga’s initial attempt.

The goal moment.
The goal moment.

Punjab FC 2-0 Hyderabad FC Live Score: 78' Second Yellow Card

Hyderabad FC's defender Leander D'Cunha is shown a second yellow card for a late tackle on Ricky Shabong, leaving his team with 10 players.

Punjab FC 2-0 Hyderabad FC Live Score: Two Golden Misses

Filip Mrzljak had two clear chances to score a brace in the 86th minute, but his attempt following a cut-in run from the left was blocked after he shot over the crossbar from a favorable angle.

Punjab FC 2-0 Hyderabad FC Live Score: Full Time

The referee blows the full-time whistle, and Punjab FC climb to the top of the table with their third consecutive win. What a remarkable turnaround for Punjab FC after a tough debut season! Meanwhile, Hyderabad FC continues to sit at the bottom.

Shers Are Roaring

The Shers roar loudly as the crowd celebrates the home team's victory, with Punjabi music filling the air. For those who missed out on Diljit Dosanjh tickets, this atmosphere feels just as musical and vibrant as a concert.

Player Of The Match

For his sensational display on the night, creating five chances, and also putting one past the Hyderabad goalkeeper Arshdeep Singh, Filip Mrzljak has been adjudged the Player of the Match.

ISL 2024-25: Who Will Punjab And Hyderabad Face Next?

Punjab FC will next take on Bengaluru FC at the Kanteerava Stadium on October 18, while Hyderabad FC will face off against Chennaiyin at the GMC Balayogi Stadium in Hyderabad on October 1.

That's That!

Thank you so much for joining our live coverage of the Indian Super League match between Punjab and Hyderabad. We will see you soon, and until next time, take care and goodbye!