RKFC eye strong finish in last home game against Sreenidi Deccan FC
Srinagar, April 18: Real Kashmir Football Club (RKFC) will aim to continue their winning momentum when they take on Sreenidi Deccan FC in an Indian Football League (IFL) clash at TRC Ground Srinagar on Sunday (April 19).
Coming off a dominant 6-2 victory over Gokulam Kerala FC, the home side enters the contest with renewed confidence. The match is significant as it is likely to be RKFC’s final home fixture of the season in the IFL, formerly known as the I-League, before they head out for remaining away games.
The encounter, scheduled under floodlights, will kick off at 6:30 pm and is expected to draw strong local support.
Addressing a pre-match press conference, RKFC head coach Ishfaq Ahmad said the team has regained confidence after bouncing back strongly in their previous match. “We had no option but to respond, and the players delivered well,” he said.
However, Ishfaq acknowledged the challenge posed by Sreenidi Deccan FC, highlighting their quality squad and attacking strength. “They have a good coach and players and strong strikers. We also have a balanced side. If we execute our plans well, we are hopeful of a positive result,” he added.
RKFC player Furqan Ahmad echoed similar sentiments, saying the morale in the team is high. “We are confident and want to end our last home match on a good note,” he said.
