Real Kashmir vs Namdhari: Namdhari SC Secures First Win of the Season
In a tightly contested match at TRC Stadium in Srinagar on March 25, 2026, Namdhari Sports Club secured their first victory of the Indian Football League 2025-26 season by defeating Real Kashmir FC 1-0. This win propels Namdhari SC to sixth place in the league standings with six points from five matches, while Real Kashmir FC remains in ninth place with only two points.
The sole goal of the match was scored by Seilenthang Lotjem, who delivered a standout performance, helping his team clinch the much-needed win. Niraj Kumar was recognized for his exceptional play and awarded the Man of the Match title.
Namdhari SC had previously drawn their last match against Sreenidi Deccan, making this victory a significant boost for their morale. In contrast, Real Kashmir FC has struggled this season, having not won any matches so far, with their last outing resulting in a 0-1 defeat to Rajasthan United.
Both teams made adjustments to their lineups for this match, with Real Kashmir FC making two changes and Namdhari SC opting for one. Historically, Namdhari SC has had the upper hand in their encounters with Real Kashmir FC, winning three of the four previous matches.
As the season progresses, observers will be keen to see how Namdhari SC builds on this momentum and whether Real Kashmir FC can turn their fortunes around. The challenges ahead will be crucial for both teams as they strive to improve their standings in the league.
