Bambolim: Bangalore FC defeated Mumbai FC in the Indian Super League. Bangalore won by four goals to two in a battle of equals.
Clayton Silva and skipper Sunil Chhetri scored double goals for Bengaluru. Adam Le Fondrey also scored a pair of goals for Mumbai. Sunil Chhetri won the Hero of the Match award
With this victory, Bangalore lost to the first position while Bangalore moved up to the sixth position in the points table. With this defeat the team fell to second place. Mumbai beat Bangalore by three goals to one in the first quarter.
Bangalore FC shocked Mumbai FC in the second minute of the first half. Udanta Singh took the ball and gave a superb pass to Clayton Silva. Silva caught the ball and easily put the ball into the net.
After conceding the goal, Mumbai started attacking. Bangalore also moved to the defense. Mumbai managed to create great chances in the first half. In the 19th minute, Adam Le Fondrey got a good chance but the player could not take advantage of it.
In the 22nd minute of the match, Bangalore scored the second goal by breaking Mumbai’s chest. This time too, it was Clayton Silva who scored. The goal came from a free kick.
Bipin fouled Udanta Singh and got a free kick in favor of Bangalore. Cisco kicked the ball straight into the box. Silva turned the ball into a goal with a smashed header. The score was 2-0 in the first half.
Mumbai started the second half with two wickets in hand. It also saw results. In the 49th minute, Mumbai scored a goal through Adam Le Fondre. Fondre, who received a pass from Sai Godard, easily put the ball into the net. The score was 2-1.
But Mumbai’s joy lasted just five minutes. After conceding a goal, Bangalore shifted gears to attacking football again and scored the third goal of the match in the 56th minute. This time the captain Sunil Chhetri scored the goal. Chhetri scored in his 200th match. Chhetri accepted a pass from goalkeeper Gurpreet and smashed Mumbai goalkeeper Amarinder into the net.
In the second half, Aashiq Kuruniyan, a Malayalee player who did not play for a long time due to injury, started playing. The player came on as a replacement for Cisco with a protective mask.
Despite conceding three goals, Mumbai’s attack did not slow down at all. As part of that, Mumbai scored another goal in the 72nd minute. This time too, the goal was scored by Sai Goddard and Le Fonrada.
Godard lifted the ball towards Le Fondrey, who was standing inside the box. Bengaluru goalkeeper Gurpreet came forward to capture it. But Gurpreet’s calculation was wrong. Fondre Gurpreet ran a header over the top and sent the ball into the net. This is the second goal scored in the Fondre match. The score was 3-2.
Finally, in injury time, Bangalore scored the fourth goal through Sunil Chhetri. The goal came from a counter attack. Aashiq Kuruni, who found the ball from the Mumbai attack, gave the pass to Chhetri who ran forward. Chhetri jumped with the ball and smashed the goalkeeper Amarinder into the net to celebrate the double goal of the match. The match ended shortly after the goal was scored.
Content Highlights: Bengaluru FC vs Mumbai City FC ISL 2020-2021
Content Highlights: Bengaluru FC vs Mumbai City FC ISL 2020-2021
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