Mohun Bagan Super Giant produced sparkling fireworks on the eve of Kali Puja defeating Hyderabad FC 2-0 in their ISL-XI match at GMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium in Hyderabad on Wednesday. Manvir Singh (37th minute) and Subhasish Bose (55th) were the scorers.
The Mariners moved to second place in the points table with 13 points from six games, three points behind top-placed Bengaluru FC.
Hyderabad FC, on the other hand, are now 11th in the standings with four points from six games.
The Jose Molina-coached team rounded off this victory with professionalism, bagging a goal each across both halves and diligently defending as per their plans to keep Hyderabad FC’s fast-paced attack at bay.
The visitors capitalised on the chances they created, demonstrating neat finishing and playing to their strengths.
Bagan’s Anirudh Thapa opened the Hyderabad FC backline with a through ball. Manvir showed good control to round it off goalkeeper Lalbiakhlua Jongte and slot it home from the centre of the box.
