Mohun Bagan manages to secure point in spite of poor show. Katsumi missed a penalty and two of his shots hit the post, while a fourth one narrowly went out. The only good thing Sabeeth did was scoring the equalizer in dying moments.
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Anthony released as squad gets ready
As Bagan team fails to win in two back to back matches, the team is getting ready for the iLeague. With its captain out for injury, Bagan officials have decided to release Antony Pereira – mohunbaganclub.com has learnt. Bagan managed to draw against George Telegraph and Peerless after the team was trailing – and will definitely miss Antony’s service.
Team for iLeague (first two matches) –
Sandip, Shilton, Sali, Ravinder, Aibor, Rowilson, Kingshuk, Eche, Nicolau, Ram, Rajib, Denson, Katsumi, Zakeer, Adil, Sabeeth, Eric, Sankar
IT will be interesting to see how Karim repair the gaps that are been created between the attacking, middle and defensive third.
Mohun Bagan 1 – 1 George Telegraph
Bagan lost points in their second match in Sahara CFL. George Telegraph took the lead in the 39th minute of the match via Tauras Mane. While Katsumi Yusa equalized the scoreline in the 73rd minute by a brilliant goal. But Bagan couldn’t manage to get full three points from the match due to miss chances of their striking fornce. Sankar Oraon missed at least 2 open net, while Manish missed one. Otherwise Bagan could have won the match by a healthy margin.