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The final Group B match will see two teams from Maharashtra and Delhi battle it out as Kenkre FC take on Delhi FC at the Bangalore Football Stadium on Thursday. Having already progressed to the next round, the upcoming contest comes as a dress rehearsal for both teams as they will prepare to face each other again in the Final Round of the Hero I-League Qualifiers 2021.Kenkre FC has given an impressive account of themselves in their maiden appearance at the Hero I-League Qualifiers, having already navigated their way through difficult opposition in their Group B counterparts. The side from Maharashtra has earned positive results against Kerala United and ARA FC, followed by a draw against Corbett FC. Having taken the team to new heights in his first season as the head coach, Akhil Khotari has earned the full support of the Kenkre FC faithful."We are happy that a team from Maharashtra has managed to qualify for the Final Round, and we hope that we can go further and make our state and our fans proud. It would mean a lot for football in Maharashtra if Kenkre FC can do even better in the final round of the Hero I-League Qualifiers," said Khotari.Speaking about tomorrow's match against the table toppers, Khotari billed the fixture as a regular match-up for Kenkre FC. He said, "There will be no special plan as such for tomorrow (against Delhi FC). Every game we approach, we do so with a positive mindset and aim for the maximum points."Kenkre FC star Faiz Khan summed up the team's reaction to qualifying further into the competition. He said, "We were not really happy to just get a draw from yesterday's game, but as we got news later that we had qualified for the next round, our mood lifted and we had a small celebration. Our focus is on doing well in the next round now."High-flying Delhi FC is the only team in the competition so far to have maintained a 100 per cent record, registering three wins from their first three matches. They come into their final Group B match as the highest-scoring team in the competition so far, finding the back of the net on 10 occasions.Head coach Surinder Singh took care to remain grounded in the virtual pre-match press conference. He said, "Three wins out of three is an excellent performance by our team. But there is always a chance to improve to maintain this performance and to get positive results and we are working on it."( With inputs from ANI )Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

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Football :Pole position at stake when Kenkre FC take on Delhi FC in final Group B encounter

The final Group B match will see two teams from Maharashtra and Delhi battle it out as Kenkre FC take on Delhi FC at the Bangalore Football Stadium on Thursday. Having already progressed to the next round, the upcoming contest comes as a dress rehear ...