Players of Altyn Asyr FC celebrate a goal during their AFC Champions League 2 match against East Bengal FC at VYBK Stadium, in Kolkata.
East Bengal was eliminated from the AFC Champions League Two by Turkmenistan side Altyn Asyr after losing 3-2 in the preliminary round match at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on Wednesday. Despite initially taking the lead, Altyn Asyr scored three consecutive goals to secure a lead that East Bengal could not overcome. As a result, Mohun Bagan, East Bengal's big city rivals, are now the only Indian side remaining in the AFC Champions League Two.
Players of Altyn Asyr FC celebrate a goal during their AFC Champions League 2 match against East Bengal FC at VYBK Stadium, in Kolkata.
Players of Altyn Asyr FC celebrate a goal during their AFC Champions League 2 match against East Bengal FC and at VYBK Stadium, in Kolkata.
Players of East Bengal FC and Altyn Asyr FC vie for the ball during their AFC Champions League 2 match at VYBK Stadium, in Kolkata.
Players of Altyn Asyr FC celebrate a goal during their AFC Champions League 2 match against East Bengal FC at VYBK Stadium, in Kolkata.
Altyn Asyr FC(TKM) goalkeeper Batyr Babayev saves a goal from East Bengal forward Cleiton Augusto (10) during AFC Champions League- 2 match, in Kolkata.