I-League
I-League 2022-23: Mohammedan SC beat NEROCA FC 3-1- Updates, Scores, Results
Mohammedan SC defeated Neroca FC at their home, Marcus Joseph gets the first goal of the season.
Mohammedan SC beat Neroca FC at their home in a four goal thriller in the I-League 2022-23 on Wednesday. It was an end to end contest from minute one, but different approaches from both sides were apparent.
Mohammedan kept a huge percentage of possession meanwhile Neroca was trying to take advantage from quick counters. It was deadlocked till the 40th minute when Mohammedans scored the opening goal from a Kean Lewis cross. Neroca FC captain David Simbo tried to clear it but his header ended up in the net.
Neroca pushed to find the equalizer from the start of second half and Kasimov scored in the 58th minute. It looked like the game was ending 1-1 when in the 81st minute Marcus Joseph was taken down in the box and a penalty was awarded to the home team.
Marcus Joseph converted it with ease from the spot. Super-sub Faslu Rahman scored a beautiful goal to increase the lead for the home team in the 85th minute.
Read about the key moments of the game below:
Live Updates
- 23 Nov 2022 2:38 PM GMT
46' Substitution
Neroca makes two changes midfielder Tangva Ragui and Haokip makes his way out for Jonychand Thounaojam and Thomyo Shimray
- 23 Nov 2022 2:32 PM GMT
SECOND HALF BEGINS !
The game resumes at the Kishore Bharati Krirangan, Mohammedans head into the game with a one goal lead.
- 23 Nov 2022 2:17 PM GMT
HALF TIME !
Teams head into the half time break and Mohammedan lead by one goal.
MDSP 1 - 0 Neroca FC
- 23 Nov 2022 2:12 PM GMT
39' GOAL
Mohammedans have been knocking on the door for some time, Kean Lewis whips a ball into the box and a Neroca captain David Simbo heads it into the net. Own Goal.
MDSP 1 - 0 Neroca FC
- 23 Nov 2022 2:09 PM GMT
37' Neroca trying to hit on Counters !
The visitors have been trying to score from counters but not effective so far.
- 23 Nov 2022 2:06 PM GMT
31' Did It Went In ?
Kean Lewis collects the ball from the back and made a run through the left flank, he shoots but it ends up as a cross to Faiaz, he takes a shot and it looked like the ball crossed the line. But the linesman says no Goal.
- 23 Nov 2022 1:52 PM GMT
19' No Solid Chances Yet !
Couple of chances to both sides but it's still deadlocked at Kolkata.
- 23 Nov 2022 1:44 PM GMT
11' Mohammedans Leading the chart for possession
The ball possession is 70 % to the hosts and 30 % to Neroca.