Mohun Bagan

2024 - 8 - 27

Penalty Drama: Mohun Bagan's Epic Comeback Leaves Bengaluru FC in Tears!

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Witness the thrilling journey of Mohun Bagan as they defy odds and conquer Bengaluru FC to reach the Durand Cup final!

The 2024 Durand Cup semifinal held at the iconic Salt Lake Stadium turned into a spectacular showcase of football passion, resilience, and nail-biting suspense. Mohun Bagan Super Giant faced off against Bengaluru FC, determined not only to secure a place in the finals but also to keep their title ambitions alive. Bengaluru FC took an early lead, striking twice to send shockwaves through the Mariners' camp. With a score of 2-0, it seemed that the men in blue were on their way to an effortless victory, but the Mariners were ready to write a different script.

As the match unfolded, the Mohun Bagan players rallied together, channeling the fervor of their roaring fans. Going into the second half, they showed unwavering determination as they fought back. The comeback began with a calculated equalizer that ignited hope for the fans. The stadium reverberated with chants and cheers as Mohun Bagan struck again, leveling the score at 2-2. The pressure mounted, and as both teams battled fiercely, the contest slipped into a penalty shootout, leading to heart-pounding moments that would leave even the calmest of supporters on the edge of their seats.

In the tense tiebreaker, Mohun Bagan demonstrated nerves of steel, scoring four penalty goals against Bengaluru FC's three, sealing the game at 4-3. The jubilant celebrations commenced as the Mariners secured their spot in the finals of the Durand Cup, reminding everyone of why this tournament is revered in Indian football. The victorious moment also evoked nostalgia for the team, who carry the hopes of millions as they strive to defend their title and further etch their legacy in the annals of Indian football history.

This dramatic semifinal win isn't just about that night; it emphasizes the spirit of football in India. Mohun Bagan is not only one of the oldest football clubs in the country, but they are also synonymous with passionate fan culture and a lineage of legendary players. As they prepare to face their next challenge in the finals of the Durand Cup, one thing is certain: the spirit of football in India is alive and kicking, fueled by stories of triumph, passion, and unforgettable comebacks. From legendary rivalries in Kolkata derby matches to their exhilarating journey through this tournament, Mohun Bagan continues to inspire generations of football lovers across the nation. Fun Fact: Mohun Bagan's last triumph in the Durand Cup was in 2021, and they will be keen on adding another title to their historic cabinet. This comeback against Bengaluru FC marked a significant chapter in their ongoing saga of resilience and an undying love for football!

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Mohun Bagan SG 2-2 Bengaluru FC Highlights: Mariners win 4-3 in ... (Sportstar)

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Mohun Bagan vs Bengaluru FC Live in Durand Cup semifinal ... (ESPN India)

Bengaluru FC face Mohun Bagan Super Giant in the second semifinal of the 2024 Durand Cup.

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Mohun Bagan SG vs Bengaluru FC, Durand Cup semi-final ... (Firstpost)

Mohun Bagan Super Giant vs Bengaluru FC, Durand Cup semi-final Highlights: MBSG came from 0-2 down to beat BFC on penalties at the Salt Lake Stadium in ...

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Mohun Bagan vs Bengaluru FC Live Score, Durand Cup 2024 ... (myKhel)

With that, the game goes for the tie-breaker - penalty shootout. Aug 27, 2024, 7:28 pm IST. MBSG vs BFC, Durand Cup LIVE: Full-time.

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Durand Cup 2024: Mohun Bagan Super Giant Come Back to Pip ... (News18)

Mohun Bagan Super Giant beat Bengaluru FC 4-3 (2-2) on penalties to book their place in the final of the Durand Cup.

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Durand Cup Semis LIVE: Mohun Bagan vs Bengaluru FC- Blogs ... (The Bridge)

Follow us for all the LIVE Updates from the second semi-final of the Durand Cup 2024 as Mohun Bagan SG takes on Bengaluru FC.

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Mohun Bagan vs Bengaluru FC Live: MBSG 2(4)-2(3) BFC Durand ... (Khel Now)

Mohun Bagan vs Bengaluru FC Live | Durand Cup 2024: Follow the live action and match updates minute by minute here on Khel Now. Stay Tuned!

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Mohun Bagan vs Bengaluru FC Live Streaming, Durand Cup Semi ... (NDTVSports.com)

The Mariners pipped Punjab FC 6-5 in a thrilling sudden death after both teams were locked 3-3 in regulation time in the quarter-final. The defending champions ...

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Durand Cup: Mohun Bagan SG come from behind to beat Bengaluru ... (Firstpost)

Mohun Bagan Super Giant beat Bengaluru FC on penalties, after being locked at 2-2 in regulation time, to move into the Durand Cup final.

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Durand Cup: Mohun Bagan beat Bengaluru on penalties to set up ... (India Today)

Durand Cup: Mohun Bagan Super Giant defeated Bengaluru FC on penalties at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata to set up a final against ...

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Mohun Bagan beats Bengaluru FC to enter Durand Cup 2024 final (Sportstar)

Mohun Bagan Super Giant defeated Bengaluru FC 4-3 in a penalty shootout in the Durand Cup 2024 semifinal at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in ...

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Durand Cup: Mohun Bagan SG in final after shooting out Bengaluru ... (The Hindu)

Mohun Bagan SG stages thrilling comeback to defeat Bengaluru FC in Durand Cup semifinal, securing final spot.

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A Vishal win for Bagan (Times of India)

Read about Mohun Bagan's incredible comeback victory in the Durand Cup semifinal against Bengaluru FC. Vishal Kaith's heroics in the penalty shootout sealed ...

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Durand Cup 2024: Mohun Bagan SG beat Bengaluru FC on ... (Indian Super League)

Vishal Kaith delivers two key saves in the penalty shoot-out, with Dimitrios Petratos and Anirudh Thapa having kept the Mariners in contention after ...

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Durand Cup: Vishal Kaith stars as Mohun Bagan edge out ... (Times of India)

Football News: Kaith's exceptional performance in the shootout, where he made two crucial saves, helped Mohun Bagan secure a 4-3 victory on penalties after ...

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Durand Cup: Kaith's saves help Mohun Bagan SG beat Bengaluru ... (Onmanorama)

The goalkeeper made doubles saves in tie-breaker as the defending champions won 4-3..football news. indian football. durand cup. mohun bagan super giant.

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Mohun Bagan vs NorthEast United FC, Durand Cup 2024 final ... (SportsAdda)

The Mohun Bagan vs NorthEast United, Durand Cup 2024 final will be played in Kolkata on August 31. Know match start time, telecast and watch live streaming.

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Kaith shootout hero as champs Bagan beat Bengaluru FC, enter ... (Hindustan Times)

Vishal Kaith's shootout heroics and Anirudh Thapa's late equalizer propelled Mohun Bagan to the Durand Cup final, overcoming a 0-2 deficit against Bengaluru ...

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