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90' FULL TIME Match ends in a draw. Mohun Bagan tops the Group on Goal Difference!
90+7' Freekick from distance. Alaaeddine shoots and it flies way above the bar.
90+6' Alaaeddine drives forward down left wing. Rahul checks him enough for the defense to fall back in time.
90+5' Suhail shoots from long range. Dipesh dives to get a touch on it. Kiyan arrived but his shot is too sloppy. Dipesh recovers and saves it.
90+4' Ajaraie chases the ball. Asish slides it and clears it to Suhail. He cuts it back for Miguel who shoots at near post. Good diving save.
90+3' Ajaraie gets the ball but couldn't receive it properly. Alberto clears it.
90' <b>ADDED TIME :</b> +5 Mins.
89' Chhangte crosses it in from left wing. Dipesh misjudges the bounces. Bose arrived at the spot with pact and clashed into him.
88' YELLOW CARD to Nikola. Distributive justice from the referee.
88' YELLOW CARD to Kiyan.
88' Kiyan and Nikola both kicking each other while the ball is in play but away from them.
87' Deepak mispasses the ball to Danny in the midfield. Nikola gets the pass but his through pass doesn't reach Aman who is bodied on the wing by Bose.
87' Asish rolls the ball down the right wing towards Suhail. Under pressure, his cross hits the side nets.
84' The shot from Etyan goes wide! Northeast is increasing pressure with each passing minute.
84' SUB Drazic <b>OUT </b> Kiyan <b>IN </b>.
83' YELLOW CARD to Bose. He was fouled first but his after action was uncalled for.
82' Chhangte passes to Suhail down the left wing but he is caught offside this time.
80' Long pass to Aman but the offside trap caught him. Good defense line from Bagan.
77' SUB Macca <b>OUT </b> Suhail <b>IN</b>.
76' Macca sits down on the field mid-play. Looks like a groin pull.
74' <b> HYDRATION BREAK! </b>
72' GOAL Long ball to Aman who passes to Etyan and he shoots. Power goes straight into the right post past Vishal.
71' SUB Etyan, Mayakkannan, Ajaraie IN.
70' Miguel steps up. Shoots on the right, close to the keeper. Dipesh dives and grabs the poor shot.
70' PENALTY for Mohun Bagan!! Drazic penetrated on the left wing. Post GK diving save, the ball hit Dinesh's hand.
68' Bose applied a timely press near the box on Aman CK. He was forced to push the ball ahead and Vishal grabbed it in time.
68' All eyes on Asish Rai. Time for him to prove his mettle!
67' SUB Lee <b>OUT </b> Ashish Rai <b>IN</b>.
66' Redeem's shot is headed clear. Suryavanshi taps it away to deny a rebound shot.
64' Nice corner from Liston. The connection just wasnt there inside the box. Out for a goalkick!
64' Heated moment in the NEUFC box. The situation was quickly diffused.
62' SUB Asheer, Mark <b>OUT </b> Tondonba, Nikola <b>IN </b>.
61' Redeem doesn't give up. Presses on to shoot but it's wide off the post from edge of the box.
60' Lee sends a forwards ball for Macca from the midfield. He tries to outpace the defenders but the GK rushes out to grab it.
58' Rahul Bheke defends with experience and strength. Covers well and clears the ball from danger.
56' Drazic sets up Macca on the right wing. Good cross sent in by the Aussie for Lee but he arrives late. Dipesh grabs it.
55' Miguel dribbles amidst 4 white shirts and keeps the ball to earn a foul.
52' The Highlanders are ramping up attack. The Wolf Pack is on the hunt for an equalizer.
50' GOAL Drazic passes to Macca. He flicks it back for Lee. 1 on 1 and he scores past Dipesh into the left corner.
48' From corner, Danny's header files off his head from close range. He is quite frustrated with the miss.
46' Miguel takes a shot. Close to the near post.
45' SUB Samir, Liston <b>OUT </b>Macca, Miguel <b>IN</b>.
45' KICKOFF Game is back on!
45' HALF TIME Plenty of fight but no tooth in the first half from both sides. 0 - 0 at half time.
45' <b> ADDED TIME : </b> +2 Mins.
43' Liston accelerates down the left and sets up Drazic in front. Redeem comes up to snatch the ball from the Serbian in the box.
41' Brilliant long ball attack transition is cut short by Samir's inaccurate cross into the box.
39' Liston carries the ball forward into the box. He shifts on his right and passes the ball straight to a white shirt in the box. Lacking awareness for the moment!
37' Liston is all over the place. He dribbles in when Drazic is in front of him. He passed to Lee on the wing for no reason whatsoever ever. When Drazic tracks back, he sents the ball behind to Bose! Then Deepak passes to him, and he is caught offside.
35' Drazic crosses from left wing. Rahul flicks the header behind. Chhangte is just a few steps behind and the ball goes past him inside the box.
33' NEUFC tried to double up on the left wing. Offside trap maintained inside the box from Bagan.
30' <b> HYDRATION BREAK! </b> Less freshing up and more listening to Panos is what the players are doing right now...
30' Liston sends his message to the skies. Hope it's the last one today.
29' What a move from Chhangte! Intercepts the ball, plays it off Lee and dribbled deep into the box. Cross is blocked. Corner earned!
27' Danny almost broken through on the counter. Timely sliding tackle from Deepak Tangri at the white line.
26' Plenty of switching wings in this match.
23' Samir dribbled into the box but his final shot came off his left foot which ended up asking for so much more! Off target and no power on it!
22' Lee tried to set up Chhangte with a backheel pass. Too delicate and it is intercepted.
21' Lee is chasing every single ball that is sent in his direction. This is the intent and hunger Mohun Bagan supporters want to see on the field.
20' Chhangte and Samir are brewing on the right wing. Back and forth passes and crosses into the box from the duo. From defense to offense, together.
19' Asheer brings down Lee in the midfield. Despite stopping an attacking move, no card is shown!
18' Despite the hot weather, the stands are full today. Maidan is still alive and roaring to this day!
17' Samir crosses to Lee. Lee traps the ball on his chest but the ball slips away. He turns and passes it to Chhangte. The Mizo flash lunges forward but it was too far. Out for a goalkick.
13' Lee cleverly lobs the ball over the defense line for Chhangte. Dipesh rushes out to collect it in time. Close chance!
12' When Liston is defending from behind, Drazic is shifting from CAM to Left Wing. Dynamic versatility on the pitch.
10' Thoiba is controlling the tempo of the game for the Highlanders.
9' Samir accelerates deep into the attacking third. Upon interception, Lee gets to the ball but the final shot from narrow angle is blocked.
7' Good long ball from Liston. A timely back header to the keeper's safe hands keeps the ball away from lurking Lee.
5' Chhangte and Samir combine on right wing. Corner for Bagan.
4' Same formation as last game from Panos. 3-2-3-1 with 2 CDM. Modified Diamond formation of Sacchi's with solo forward.
3' Liston's dangerous freekick was looking over the box crowd. Dipesh punches it out. Drazic's shot on the rebound is more of a clearance for a goalkick.
3' Liston starts on the left wing this time. Abhishek Suryavanshi is CDM for now.
2' Lee's cross is cleared from the box. Suryavanshi's rebound shot is way above the post!
1' KICKOFF Match begins!
The queues outside the stadium are huge! Delay in ticket counter opening with huge craze over the match.
<b>Weather Update: </b> It is sunny hot out here today. The temperature is 34°C, 0% precipitation, 54% humidity and 11 km/hr winds.
<b>Lineup Updates: </b>Debut start for new Mohun Bagan striker, Lee Erwin. Samir is back in Starting XI replacing Miguel, who is available as a sub. NEUFC are fielding an all-Indian Starting XI. They have 5 foreigners on the bench today.
<b>Substitutes for NEUFC :</b> Tondonba, Abdul Rabeeh, Moyano, Etyan, Ninkovic, Mayakannan, Alaedine, Eneko, Mohanraj, Nikhil Barla.
<b>Substitutes for Mohun Bagan SG :</b> Miguel, Sayan, Kiyan, Zahid (GK), Maclaren, Saji, Rai, Sandeep, Suhail, Roshan Singh.
<b>NorthEast United FC (5-2-3):</b> Dipesh(GK); Samte, Dinesh, Robin Yadav, Asheer Akhtar, Mark Zo ; Thoiba, Danny Meitei; Redeem Talang, Lalbiaknia, Aman CK.
<b>Mohun Bagan SG (3-4-2-1):</b> Vishal (GK) ; Alberto, Bose, Bheke ; Tangri, Samir, Liston, Suryavanshi ; Drazic, Chhangte; Lee Erwin.
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<b>Last 5 Matches MB vs NEUFC : 1. </b> 20.06.2026: <b>0-0 W in 4-3 Penalties</b> [Durand Cup SF] <b>2.</b> 19.04.2026: <b>1-0 W</b> [ISL 2025-26]; (Robson Robinho) <b>3. </b>08.12.2024: <b>2-0 W</b> [ISL 2024-25]; (Manvir Singh, Liston Colaco) , <b>4.</b> 23.09.2024: <b>3-2 W</b> [ISL 2024-25]; (Dippendu Biswas, Subhasish Bose, Jason Cummings) , <b>5.</b> 31.08.2024: <b>2(3)-2(4) L</b> [Durand Cup 2024]; (Jason Cummings, Sahal Abdul Samad) , <b>Last 5 Matches : MBSG won 4 and lost 1. </b>
<b>Top Goal Scorers H2H</b>: 1.</b> Liston Colaco*: 5 , <b>2.</b> Jason Cummings: 4 , <b>3.</b> Subhasish Bose*, Manvir Singh*: 3 , <b>4.</b> Hugo Boumous, Roy Krishna, David Williams, Sahal Abdul Samad*: 2 <b>5.</b> Dippendu Biswas, Joni Kauko, Dimi Petratos, Robson Robinho, Deepak Tangri*: 1. <b> Overall Total Goals : 29. <i> [* indicates player in current MBSG Squad]</i></b>
<b>Tournament-Wise Stats: </b> <b>ISL : </b> 11P - 9W - 0D - 2L - 24GF - 12GA , <b>ISL Playoffs : </b> 2P - 1W - 1D - 0L - 3GF - 2GA, <b>Durand Cup : </b> 2P - 1W - 0D - 1L- 2GF - 2GA.
Here are the <b>H2H Stats</b> procured by MBFT's very own statistician, Aryaan Banerjee.
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Hello and Welcome to the Mohun Bagan SG vs North East United FC, IFA Shield 2026 Group Stage, Live Match Commentary by Anik Nandi, MBFT.
FULL TIME | MOHUN BAGAN SG | 1 - 1 | NORTH EAST UTD FC
