ISL Live Updates: Mohun Bagan vs Mumbai City FC
And that's it from us here. For the match report, you can read it HERE. It's a double-header tomorrow. So stay tuned. Goodbye!
Mohun Bagan Super Giant Vs Mumbai City FC, ISL 2024-25 Live Updates: Hello And Welcome
Hello and welcome to the live blog for the ISL 2024/25 season opener, Mohun Bagan Super Giant vs Mumbai City FC, that will be played at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. Last season's finalists Mohun Bagan will renew their rivalry on Friday, marking the start of a new chapter with Kolkata Maidan's 'Big Three' now competing in India's top-tier football competition.
Mohun Bagan Super Giant Vs Mumbai City FC, ISL 2024-25 Live Updates: MCFC Players Seek Divine Intervention
Ahead of their season opener against MBSG, some of the foreign recruit from Mumbai City FC, visited a local Ganesh pandal in the city. Here are some of the snaps posted on their X account.
Mohun Bagan Super Giant Vs Mumbai City FC, ISL 2024-25 Live Updates: Head-To-Head
Played: 12
Mohun Bagan Super Giant: 2
Mumbai City FC: 7
Draws: 3
Mohun Bagan Super Giant Vs Mumbai City FC, ISL 2024-25 Live Updates: Will This Season Get Any Better?
The 2024-25 season of the ISL will have 13 teams, battling it out, with Mohammedan Sporting Club, who earned promotion after finishing at the top of the I-League.
Read more about it, HERE.
Mohun Bagan Super Giant Vs Mumbai City FC, ISL 2024-25 Live Updates: Playing XIs
Mohun Bagan Super Giant Vs Mumbai City FC, ISL 2024-25 Live Updates: MBSG Team Preview
Mohun Bagan Super Giant Vs Mumbai City FC, ISL 2024-25 Live Updates: MCFC Team Preview
Mohun Bagan Super Giant Vs Mumbai City FC, ISL 2024-25 Live Updates: Minutes From Kick-off
We are minutes away from kick-off as the titular clash between Mohun Bagan Super Giant and Mumbai City FC at the Salt Lake Stadium.
Mohun Bagan Super Giant Vs Mumbai City FC, ISL 2024-25 Live Updates: Players Walk Out
Out come the players as large tifos of MBSG are put up by the home fans in the stadium.
Mohun Bagan Super Giant Vs Mumbai City FC, ISL 2024-25 Live Updates: Kick-Off
And we are off in the new season of the Indian Super League.
Mohun Bagan Super Giant Vs Mumbai City FC, ISL 2024-25 Live Updates: Electric Start
What a blistering start. MCFC are on the attack and quickly take on the MBSG goal but to no avail.
1' - MBSG 0-0 MCFC
Mohun Bagan Super Giant Vs Mumbai City FC, ISL 2024-25 Live Updates: '4
OFFSIDE! Woah, MCFC thought they had their goal in the MBSG half but it seems Chhangte was in the offside position, whom the ball deflected inside the net.
4' - MBSG 0-0 MCFC
Mohun Bagan Super Giant Vs Mumbai City FC, ISL 2024-25 Live Updates: '6
Mumbai City FC's Bipin Singh is looking dangerous on the left-wing as he whips another cross but no attacker could get underneath it.
6' - MBSG 0-0 MCFC
Mohun Bagan Super Giant Vs Mumbai City FC, ISL 2024-25 Live Updates: '10
GOALLLLLLLLLLL! We have the first goal of the new season and it has come from the hosts. MBSG's Subhasish receives the ball and passes it to Liston Colaco on the left wing, who drives in a low cross. The ball deflects off Tiri and goes in the net.
'10 - MBSG 1-0 MCFC
Mohun Bagan Super Giant Vs Mumbai City FC, ISL 2024-25 Live Updates: '13
Chhangte is all over the pitch for MCFC as he puts in a neat cross for the new no.9 Nikolaos Karelis but the latter heads it wide.
13' - MBSG 1-0 MCFC
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It seems MCFC have the lion's share of the possession in the game but MBSG have the lead. All to play for.
15' - MBSG 1-0 MCFC
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Yellow card for MCFC's Jayesh Rane as he clashes in against MBSG's Ashish Rai.
24' - MBSG 1-0 MCFC
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GOALLLLLLLLLLL!!! What A Start To The New Season! MCFC, protecting a corner, fail to defend the long cross from Ashish Rai, as it falls to Greg Stewart who heads it down to Alberto Rodriguez who nods in the MCFC net to give the hosts a 2-0 lead.
28' - MBSG 2-0 MCFC
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But Mumbai City FC should not give up hope. Just a fortnight back, MBSG were 2-0 up against NorthEast United FC in the Durand Cup 2024 final but the latter came back in the second half to win 3-2. MCFC will look to take inspiration from them.
'34 - MBSG 2-0 MCFC
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Early Substitution for Mumbai City FC as former Arsenal midfielder Jon Toral, comes off due to injury. On comes Jeremy Manzoro.
'40 - MBSG 2-0 MCFC
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Bipin Singh, who has looked lively for MCFC in the first-half, gets past Ashish Rai of MBSG and looks to get past the opposition net but shoots it wide.
'41 - MBSG 2-0 MCFC
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Four minutes added in the first-half stoppage time. All to think for Peter Kraky, the MCFC coach as he looks to get back in the game. A huge second-half awaits.
'45+2 - MBSG 2-0 MCFC
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The referee blows the whistle as the first-half comes to a close. MBSG are well-placed to win this opening fixture of the ISL 2024/25 season against Mumbai City FC, who looked a bit rusty and clueless.
MBSG 2-0 MCFC
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The players are out for the second-half as we are ready for it to begin. Mumbai City FC have a huge 45 minutes up their sleeves if they are to avoid an opening day defeat.
MBSG 2-0 MCFC
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Malpuia does a brilliant tackle on Petratos as the MBSG attacker was on-through on goal. Brilliant from the MCFC right-back to keep his side in the game.
'48 MBSG 2-0 MCFC
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Lallianzuala Chhangte had all the time in the world but drives with his left-foot well wide. MCFC have started well in the second-half but have no penetration as of yet.
'51 MBSG 2-0 MCFC
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Yellow-card for the MBSG goalie. Seems like Vishal Kaith wants to delay the free-kick but the referee spots it and awards him the card.
'54 MBSG 2-0 MCFC
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MCFC's Yoell van Nieff gets awarded a yellow on the night as he brings down Mohun Bagan's Liston Colaco.
'57 MBSG 2-0 MCFC
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60 minutes on the clock and still no sign of any attack from MCFC. Still a long way to go but the Islanders need a goal fast, if they are to take this close.
'63 MBSG 2-0 MCFC
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Substitution - Jayesh Rane goes off and on comes Noufal PN for Mumbai City FC.
'64 MBSG 2-0 MCFC
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GOALLLLLL! Tiri has his revenge. Finally, he scores at the correct end. A nice cross in from the corner and the defender, takes advantage and shoots past Kaith. Game on in Kolkata.
'70 MBSG 2-1 MCFC
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Substitution: Mohun Bagan SG bring on Anirudh Thapa and Sahal Abdul Samad. Suryavanshi and Colaco are replaced.
'71 MBSG 2-1 MCFC
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Drinks break as coaches from either sides look to reinvigorate their players for one last push in the final fifteen minutes.
'75 MBSG 2-1 MCFC
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Rain continues to pour as MBSG's Alberto Rodriguez goes down with cramps and is subbed-off. Tom Aldred is his replacement.
'80 MBSG 2-1 MCFC
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Van Nieff is brought down by MBSG's Thapa who also gets a yellow card.
'84 MBSG 2-1 MCFC
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Subs from the MCFC bench sees - Vikram Partap, Thaer Krouma and Brandon Fernandes come on. MBSG see Jason Cummings being replaced by Suhail Ahmed
'87 MBSG 2-1 MCFC
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GOALLLLL!!!! A sense of deja vu for the Mohun Bagan Super Giant. Thaer Krouma gets under the low cross from Noufal and have levelled things up in Kolkata. WOW!!! He does the 'SIUUUUU'.
'90 MBSG 2-2 MCFC
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Five minutes of added time and we still have more drama incoming. Wait for a grandstand finish here in Kolkata.
'90+2 MBSG 2-2 MCFC
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Cards flying everywhere in the dying minutes. Vikram gets yellow carded.
'90+4 MBSG 2-2 MCFC
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Full-time and it's an entertaining draw here in the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata between MBSG and MCFC.
MBSG 2-2 MCFC
ISL Live Updates: Mohun Bagan vs Mumbai City FC
It's points shared by MBSG and MCFC in Kolkata. And entertaining start to the new ISL season. Bring it on more!
Tomorrow, we have two matches, Odisha FC vs Chennaiyin FC followed by
Bengaluru FC against East Bengal FC.