Durand Cup 2023: East Bengal FC 1-0 Mohun Bagan SG at Full Time - Highlights
17' What a miss!
Siverio is going to regret that miss. Naorem Mahesh through the left, he goes off-balance but manges to squeeze in a ground ball to Siverio who is in the box. But Siverio skies it.
11' Free kick for East Bengal!
Saul Crespo is fouled by Anirudh Thapa and a free kick is awarded to EB. Khabra takes it, the ball curves in perfectly into the box. Elsey tries to head it in but straight to the keeper.
7' Good clearance from Anwar Ali!
Saul Crespo dispossess Glan in the midfielfd and passes it to the speedy Mahesh Naorem. Naorem runs through the left and crosses it into the box but timely clearance from Anwar.
1' MBSG on the attack!
A miss-pass from Nunga falls to the feet of Hugo Boumous. Hugo manages to squeeze it to Armando Sadiku who is on the left side of the box, controls the ball and shoots but it's just wifde.
KICKOFF!
We are off the mark in the first Kolkata Derby of the season. Mohun Bagan and East Bengal are in their traditional green and maroon, red and gold respectively. The mariners play from right to left.
FIVE minutes to go!!
The stadium is filling up, the players are out on the pitch. Kolkata is ready for the "Boro Match".
Head to head record!
Over the years, these two teams have faced each other in 389 games. East Bengal has secured 137 wins and Mohun Bagan 127 wins.
However the recent years has not been kind to the Red and Gold brigade.
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