ISL: NorthEast United FC beat Mohammedan SC by a solitary goal – Highlights

MSC vs NEUFC: Adinga has a look at the goal now

87:30: Gomez weaves past two defenders on the right and the ball rebounds off a defender on to Adinga's path.

He lets fly a long ranger which is collected with ease by the NEUFC keeper. 

MSC vs NEUFC: Gomes with a shot on goal...

82:10: Gomes receives the ball from the right on the edge of the NEUFC box, dodges past a defender and sends in a curler above the keeper.

The ball curls outwards and almost kisses the upright on its way out. 

NEUFC can heave a sigh of relief. 

Meanwhile, Thoi Singh comes in as a substitute for NEUFC now. 

MSC vs NEUFC: The players are cramping up now

79:40: Zudika has been stretchered off the ground momentarily.

Clearly, its extremely humid here in Kolkata tonight and its showing on the players now. 

MSC vs NEUFC: This was the moment Jithin unleashed a volley, albeit high of the cross bar.

The #Highlanders are inching closer to the lead 😳🤯

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MSC vs NEUFC: The players take a quick drinks break

Some 📸 shots from #MSCNEU! 💯

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MSC vs NEUFC: Franca comes in for MSC now.

MSC vs NEUFC: Bikash lets fly a left footer...

70:30: An MSC forward push leads to a skirmish on the edge of the NEUFC box and the ball falls to Bikash who lets fly a left footer along the turf.

The keeper is beaten but the ball is wide of the far upright. 

MSC vs NEUFC: The Highlanders look a transformed unit in the second half

67:20: Ajaraie latches on to a through ball and runs with it, nutmegs a defender and unleashes a right foot. 

It's wide of the far corner though.

Shots flying thick and fast for NEUFC in this 2nd half. 

MSC vs NEUFC: Jithin again...

64:30: Guillermo crosses the ball to Jithin who meets it on the edge of the box with a volley...sadly, its high again.

Two shots on goal from Jithin in a minute. 

MSC vs NEUFC: Jithin with a shot on goal this time...

63:40: NEUFC brings the ball in all the way from the backline with a string of beautiful passes.

Jithin picks it up at the halfway line and weaves his way past a set of defenders and lets fly a left-foot.

But the shot is wide off the far corner.