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Mohun Bagan 2-2 Bashundhara Kings: Mariners play out thrilling draw in AFC Cup

Mohun Bagan 2-2 Bashundhara Kings: Mariners play out thrilling draw in AFC Cup

Mohun Bagan Super Giant settle for a 2-2 draw against cross border rivals Bashundhara Kings

Mohun Bagan vs Bashundhara Kings: In Bhubaneswar, nothing separates Mohun Bagan and Bashundhara Kings as the match concludes 2-2. Dorielton equalised after Dimitri Petratos opened the score for the Mariners. After a 1-1 halftime tie, Asish Rai restored the Mariners’ lead. Rai, on the other hand, gave up a penalty, which Robinho converted with ease. The result retains Mohun Bagan atop their AFC Cup Group, while Bashundhara Kings fall to second place.

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Mohun Bagan vs Bashundhara Kings XI

Mohun Bagan Super Giant XI: 

Vishal Kaith; Anwar Ali, Hector Yuste, Brendan Hamill, Glan Martins, Liston Colaco; Asish Rai, Sahal Abdul Samad, Hugo Boumous; Dimitri Petratos, Jason Cummings.

Bashundhara Kings XI: 

Mehedi Hasan; Biswanath Ghosh, Tariq Kazi, Boburbek Yuldashev, Saad Uddin; Asror Gafurov, Didier Brossou, Rakib Hossain; Miguel Ferreira, Robinho, Dori.

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The game was relocated to Odisha from Kolkata’s Salt Lake Stadium, where it was initially scheduled to take place. It was due to both the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup and the Durga Puja celebrations.

The Mariners enter this game on a run, having won 10 straight games. With wins over Machhindra FC and Dhaka Abahani, they were able to kick off their AFC Cup campaign. Following, they defeated Odisha FC 4-0 to kick off the group stage and Maziya S&RC 2-1.

The Bashundhara Kings, on the other hand, are without a doubt the best team in Bangladesh right now. The Kings previously participated in the AFC Cup and have won the last three Bangladesh Premier League titles. AFC Cup season for the Kings got off to an unexpected loss to Maziya S&RC. They replied by defeating Odisha FC 3-2. They come in third on the list.

Mohun Bagan SG and Bashundhara Kings had a good head-to-head record in their AFC Cup matches. In their previous two matches, they had one victory and one tie. Mariners dominated the most recent match, winning convincingly 4-0 in May 2022.

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Match Details

  • Venue: Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneshwar
  • Date: 24th October 2023
  • Kick off: 9.30 PM
  • Live Streaming: Mohun Bagan vs Bashundhara Kings Live Streaming will be on Fancode.
  • Live Telecast: MBSG vs BAK LIve in AFC Cup 2023-24 Live Telecast will be on Sports18.
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