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ISL 10 | Bagan brushes past EBFC, climb to top of the table

ISL 10 | Bagan brushes previous EBFC, climb to high of the desk

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Bragging rights retained: East Bengal couldn’t match Mohun Bagan’s would possibly.
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Mohun Bagan SG beat its conventional rival East Bengal by a snug 3-1 margin within the return derby of ISL on the Salt Lake Stadium on Sunday, to achieve the highest of the present standings with 36 factors from 17 matches.

East Bengal regretted captain Cleiton Silva’s incapacity to attain from the spot within the 14th minute as Bagan goalkeeper Vishal Kaith judged it proper to maintain EBFC ready for the break.

Bagan turned issues round on its aspect from this level and doubled its resolve to search out the lead within the twenty seventh minute when Jason Cummings tapped dwelling a rebound following a Dimitri Petratos effort that was blocked by the EBFC custodian Prabhsukhan Gill.

Bagan maintained the depth of the assaults and doubled the lead within the thirty seventh minute when Petratos arrange Liston Colaco with a pleasant go for the latter to fit dwelling.

MBSG made it 3-0 from an injury-time penalty that was transformed by Petratos himself.

This nearly sealed the match for Bagan despite the fact that EBFC made a valiant effort after the break and pulled one again by Saul Crespo, who scored a world-class aim within the 53rd minute.

The end result: East Bengal 1 (Saul Crespo 53) misplaced to Mohun Bagan SG 3 (Jason Cummings 27, Liston Colaco 37, Dimitri Petratos 45+3-pen).