Football
ISL: NorthEast United FC beat Mohammedan SC by a solitary goal – Highlights
A goal deep in stoppage time dashed MSC's hopes of walking way with points on their maiden outing.
NEUFC will look to carry their Durand Cup form into the ISL. (Photo credit: Durand Cup)
Mohammedan Sporting Club made their much-anticipated debut at the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Kishore Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on Monday, September 16.
By virtue of becoming the I-league champions last season, Mohammedan Sporting Club have now entered a new phase of their 133-year existence.
On the other hand, the Highlanders, fresh from their Durand Cup victory looked to carry their winning momentum into the ISL.
Catch all highlights here.
Live Updates
- 16 Sep 2024 2:40 PM GMT
MSC vs NEUFC: A through-ball from MSC now...
36:40: ...just a tad bit too quick for the MSC forward in the box though.
- 16 Sep 2024 2:38 PM GMT
MSC vs NEUFC: NEUFC on the offensive now...
35:27: Jithin and Guillermo looking to combine now.
A fantastic one-two from the duo but Jithin's shot is high above the cross bar.
That was great a set up from Guillermo.
- 16 Sep 2024 2:36 PM GMT
MSC vs NEUFC: Great ball control from MSC
33:20: MSC has been good to watch so far.
They've displayed good ball control with multiple creative individual displays.
No shot on goal just yet though for them .
- 16 Sep 2024 2:32 PM GMT
MSC vs NEUFC: Drinks break!
29:52: The players break momentarily for a quick drink.
- 16 Sep 2024 2:31 PM GMT
MSC vs NEUFC: A yellow card for NEUFC
27:30: Bemmamer picks up a yellow card for a needless challenge.
Not having seen much of the ball, NEUFC displaying a bit of desperation in defense now.
- 16 Sep 2024 2:28 PM GMT
MSC vs NEUFC: Back to back corners for MSC...
23:45: The crosses came in thick and fast there for MSC.
NEUFC manage to hold fort and keep the offence at bay.
- 16 Sep 2024 2:26 PM GMT
MSC vs NEUFC: A first corner for MSC...
23:00: NEUFC under pressure here. A shot on goal is met by the NEUFC defense.
- 16 Sep 2024 2:22 PM GMT
MSC vs NEUFC: Wonderful build-up from NEUFC on the left flank...
19:05: They make their way rather beautifully into the MSC box but fail to get a shot going after all the hard work.
- 16 Sep 2024 2:19 PM GMT
MSC vs NEUFC: MSC look good at the back.
15:10: MSC appear very organized at the back and are able to build well through the mid-field.
NEUFC on the other hand, are relying on interceptions and counter-attacks so far.
- 16 Sep 2024 2:16 PM GMT
MSC vs NEUFC: The Highlanders are gradually finding their feet
13:43: They're looking to find Guillermo with every through-ball.
He appears to be the go-to man in these opening minutes so far.
