ISL champion Mohun Bagan Super Giant overwhelmed metropolis rival Diamond Harbour FC 5-1 in its ultimate Group-B league outing of the 134th Durand Cup, on the Salt Lake Stadium on Saturday, to safe a spot on high of the standings with an all win document.
Anirudh Thapa started scoring within the nineteenth minute earlier than Jamie Maclaren (35), Liston Colaco (51-penalty), Sahal Abdul Samad (64) and substitute Jason Cummings (80) scored as soon as every to finish the spectacular scoreline for Mohun Bagan, which progressed to quarterfinals with full 9 factors.
Luka Majcen produced the one reply for the I-League promotee Diamond Harbour FC, which completed second with six factors from two wins.
With two slots reserved for one of the best second-place finishers DHFC must watch for the completion of the engagements of six group leagues to discover a place within the quarterfinals.
Local aspect Bodoland FC stunned Punjab FC 1-0 to choose up its second successive win in a Group-D league match on the SAI Stadium in Kokrajhar.
Colombian striker Robinson Rendon discovered the one purpose of the match to assist Bodoland FC attain high of the group standings with six factors. With this loss Punjab FC, who collected 4 factors, was eradicated from the event.
The outcomes:
Group-B (Kolkata): Mohun Bagan SG 5 (Thapa 19, Maclaren 35, Colaco 51-pen, Samad 64, Cummings 80) bt Diamond Harbour FC 1 (Majcen 24).
Group-D (Kokrajhar): Bodoland FC 1 (Robinson 69) bt Punjab FC 0.
