What a nail-biting opener for ISL 2024-25! Mohun Bagan and Mumbai City FC served us a 2-2 draw that’s got fans buzzing!⚽️🔥
The stage was set for an electrifying encounter as Mohun Bagan Super Giant faced off against Mumbai City FC in the much-anticipated opener of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 season. The atmosphere was pulsating with excitement at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata, where fans gathered to witness a clash of titans. Mohun Bagan, the defending champions, aimed to assert their dominance while Mumbai City FC, the reigning cup holders, were eager to showcase their prowess right from the first whistle.
From the get-go, Mohun Bagan appeared to take control of the match, firing on all cylinders and quickly establishing a 2-0 lead in the first half. The hosts showcased fluid attacking football, with stellar plays and flawless coordination, putting the Mumbai defense under severe pressure. However, as they say in football, nothing is ever certain until the final whistle—and Mumbai City clearly had other plans up their sleeves.
The second half began with a determined Mumbai City FC that refused to accept defeat. Their resilience paid off in dramatic fashion as Thaer Krouma’s late equalizer brought the score to 2-2, leveling out an exhilarating comeback for the visitors. Tiri and Krouma’s contributions were vital in regrouping their side, reminding everyone why they were the champions! This tremendous turnaround showcased the unpredictable nature of football, proving that no lead is safe and that the game can pivot in the blink of an eye.
While the draw might have had mixed reactions for both teams, Mohun Bagan’s coach didn’t shy away from expressing his discontent with the team’s defensive fragility. As both sides shared the spoils, this thrilling opener set the tone for an exciting ISL season filled with surprises.
Did you know? Mohun Bagan has a storied history in Indian football, being one of the oldest clubs in the country, dating back to 1889! In contrast, Mumbai City FC, established in 2014, has rapidly made a name for itself, clinching the ISL title last season! With their rivalry now heating up, fans can expect more riveting encounters to come!
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