{"id":997,"date":"2011-11-20T16:49:04","date_gmt":"2011-11-20T16:49:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=997"},"modified":"2011-11-20T16:49:04","modified_gmt":"2011-11-20T16:49:04","slug":"i-league-mohun-bagan-beat-east-bengal-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=997","title":{"rendered":"I-League: Mohun Bagan beat East Bengal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong><span> <\/span>Kolkata: <\/strong>McDowell  Mohun Bagan defeated Kingfisher East Bengal by a solitary goal in the  Kolkata Derby at the Salt Lake Stadium on Sunday. Odafa Okolie made the  difference between the two teams when he converted from the spot in the  21st minute.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The penalty was awarded when Uga Opara brought down Sunil Chhetri in the box.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Courtsey the victory, Bagan stay at the second spot  with 15 points from six matches while East Bengal stay on 10 points  from 6 matches.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/1i-league%20mb.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"400\" height=\"290\" style=\"float: left; margin: 6px;\" \/><\/strong>A crowd in excess of 90,000 turned up for the match  with flags of their respective teams. Bagan started with Sunil Chetri  and Odafa upfront while Daniel Zelenzy was handed his debut in the  maroon and green jersey after just being registered on Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">On the other hand, East Bengal missing the services  of Tolgay started with Alan Gow and Robin Singh upfront while Penn  manned the midfield.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The first half started with both teams restricting  themselves to the midfield in the first ten minutes. In the 10th minute  Alan Gow played a short overhead ball to Robin Singh in the box who laid  it back for Alan but the Scott was flashed the yellow card for diving.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">In the 18th minute, Ukpara made a mistake in the  centre back position letting the ball bounce to a free Sunil Chetri in  the box and he recovered fast to throw in a sliding challenge which the  referee judged as an unfair challenge and awarded a penalty to Bagan.  Odafa stepped up to take the penalty and neatly slotted in past Gurpreet  the East Bengal goalkeeper Gurpreet Sandhu.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The second half started with constant pressure on  the Bagan goal as they seemed to be content sitting back and defend  their lead. Sangram first saved off a Sanju Pradhan shot in the 54th  minute even as Alan Gow and Robin Singh kept pushing forward for the  equaliser. Sangram was again at his best when he dived full length to  keep away a Robin Singh effort from an acute angle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">On the other side, Chhetri missed a golden chance  to kill the match in the 78th minute when he failed to tap in a Odafa  pass with Gurpreet at his mercy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong><span> <\/span>Kolkata: <\/strong>McDowell  Mohun Bagan defeated Kingfisher East Bengal by a solitary goal in the  Kolkata Derby at the Salt Lake Stadium on Sunday. 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