Mohun Bagan Dominates with Swift Goals in Durand Cup Clash

Mohun Bagan Super Giant secured a decisive 4-0 win against Border Security Force in the Durand Cup. Liston Colaco scored twice, with Sahal Abdul Samad and Manvir Singh also netting. Mohun Bagan now stands second in the group, set to contend with Diamond Harbour FC for the top spot.

Mohun Bagan Super Giant delivered a commanding performance, defeating Border Security Force 4-0 in the Group B match of the 134th Durand Cup on Monday. The match, held at Kishore Bharati Krirangan, saw Mohun Bagan hitting three rapid goals to secure their second consecutive victory.

Liston Colaco was the star of the match, scoring twice, while Sahal Abdul Samad and Manvir Singh also found the net. The win places Mohun Bagan in second position, alongside Diamond Harbour FC, separated only by goal difference. Their upcoming match will determine the group leader.

Despite missed opportunities and close calls from BSF, Mohun Bagan demonstrated resilience and tactical prowess. Manager Jose Molina's strategic halftime substitutions energized the team, leading to a series of goals that capped off the triumphant performance.

(With inputs from agencies.)