<p>The Bengaluru FC reserve side made a late surge to avoid a scare and settle for 2-2 draw against a gritty Rail Wheel Factory (RWF) in the BDFA Super Division football League at the Bangalore Football Stadium here on Wednesday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>RWF led by a goal until the 86th minute when Bengaluru forward Sourav TP slotted home the equaliser, his second of the game, from a well-directed free-kick from the edge of the penalty area.<br /><br />Bengaluru started the game brightly and almost went ahead in the 11th minute when Ajay Chettri rattled the RWF post with a fierce free-kick from 30 yards. <br /><br />Their dominance soon yielded results as Sourav found himself in plenty of space to place the ball past the helpless RWF goalkeeper Krishna after a mix-up from defenders inside the box in the dying minutes of the opening half.<br /><br />Bengaluru resumed strongly after the break, but were made to pay for their defensive lapses as RWF drew level through a penalty in the 69th minute. <br /><br />It was Jestin George who fouled Mithun inside the box leaving the referee with no option but to point to spot. <br /><br />And Jayavandhan made no mistake as he stepped up to smash a powerful shot past Jafar Mondai in the Bengaluru goal.<br /><br />Two minutes later, RWF scored again through Madan Kumar, who rose above his marker to head in a Jayavandhan corner.<br /><br />In the ‘A’ Division, Jawahar Union drubbed Postal Department 3-0. Nihal (4th, 69th minutes) and Philips (37th minute) scored for the winners.<br /><br /></p>
<p>The Bengaluru FC reserve side made a late surge to avoid a scare and settle for 2-2 draw against a gritty Rail Wheel Factory (RWF) in the BDFA Super Division football League at the Bangalore Football Stadium here on Wednesday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>RWF led by a goal until the 86th minute when Bengaluru forward Sourav TP slotted home the equaliser, his second of the game, from a well-directed free-kick from the edge of the penalty area.<br /><br />Bengaluru started the game brightly and almost went ahead in the 11th minute when Ajay Chettri rattled the RWF post with a fierce free-kick from 30 yards. <br /><br />Their dominance soon yielded results as Sourav found himself in plenty of space to place the ball past the helpless RWF goalkeeper Krishna after a mix-up from defenders inside the box in the dying minutes of the opening half.<br /><br />Bengaluru resumed strongly after the break, but were made to pay for their defensive lapses as RWF drew level through a penalty in the 69th minute. <br /><br />It was Jestin George who fouled Mithun inside the box leaving the referee with no option but to point to spot. <br /><br />And Jayavandhan made no mistake as he stepped up to smash a powerful shot past Jafar Mondai in the Bengaluru goal.<br /><br />Two minutes later, RWF scored again through Madan Kumar, who rose above his marker to head in a Jayavandhan corner.<br /><br />In the ‘A’ Division, Jawahar Union drubbed Postal Department 3-0. Nihal (4th, 69th minutes) and Philips (37th minute) scored for the winners.<br /><br /></p>