Diamond Harbour FC are making waves in the Durand Cup! The debutants stunned Mohammedan SC with a 2-1 victory, showcasing their potential in the tournament. Luka Majcen's late goal secured the win, marking a historic moment for the club.
In another exciting Group B clash, Mohun Bagan Super Giant, despite playing with 10 men, secured a comfortable 3-1 victory over arch-rivals Mohammedan Sporting. Liston Colaco opened the scoring for Bagan, but Ashley Alban Koli equalised for Mohammedan Sporting. Suhail Bhat then scored the winner, assisted by Colaco, securing the three points for the Green and Maroons.
Mohammedan Sporting's manager, Mehraj Wadoo, fielded an unchanged lineup from their previous game against Diamond Harbour, while Mohun Bagan's Bastab Roy, despite missing foreign players, had a strong starting lineup featuring India internationals like Vishal Kaith and Anirudh Thapa.
The Durand Cup is delivering thrilling matches and unexpected results. Diamond Harbour FC's impressive debut and Mohun Bagan's victory highlight the competitive spirit of the tournament. Keep up with all the live updates and match reports here!
Key Highlights:
- Diamond Harbour FC's surprise win against Mohammedan SC.
- Mohun Bagan Super Giant's 3-1 victory over Mohammedan Sporting.
- Luka Majcen's crucial goal for Diamond Harbour FC.
- Liston Colaco's performance for Mohun Bagan.
What's Next?
Diamond Harbour FC will look to continue their winning streak, while Mohun Bagan aims to maintain their momentum in the Durand Cup. Mohammedan Sporting will need to regroup and find a way to bounce back from their consecutive losses.