Mohun Bagan Tremendous Big went down twice earlier than recovering brilliantly to show the tables on NorthEast United for a 3-2 win in an ISL fixture at house within the Salt Lake Stadium right here on Monday.
The house workforce secured full factors due to Jason Cummings’ purpose within the ultimate quarter of the match.
On the assault
NorthEast United FC started in proper earnest and confirmed an attacking mindset to dominate within the opening half.
The trio of Alaeddine Ajaraie, Guillermo Fernandez and Jithin M.S. put Mohun Bagan on the defensive proper from the beginning.
The visiting workforce dominated proceedings within the preliminary part and deservedly obtained the lead within the fifth minute as midfielder Mohammed Bemmamer discovered the web with a thunderous shot.
Stung by the reverse, Mohun Bagan regrouped shortly and located the equaliser within the tenth minute when its younger defender Dippendu Biswas rose to nod house a Dimitri Petratos free-kick.
A resilient NorthEast United regained the lead as a consequence of a improbable end from Ajaraie within the twenty fourth minute.
The customer saved the lead until the 61st minute earlier than Mohun Bagan equalised once more by means of a controversial purpose from Subhasish Bose.
Jason Cummings got here in as a late substitute to search out the winner within the 87th minute for Mohun Bagan.
The consequence: Mohun Bagan SG 3 (Dippendu Biswas 10, Subhasish Bose 61, Jason Cummings 87) bt NorthEast United FC 2 (Mohammed Bemmamer 5, Alaeddine Ajaraie 24).
Printed – September 23, 2024 10:53 pm IST
