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Durand Cup Thriller: Mohun Bagan Super Giant Beat Jamshedpur FC On Penalties After 1-1 Draw To Storm Into Semi-Finals | Video

Kolkata: Mohun Bagan Super Giant (MBSG) beat Jamshedpur FC 9-8 on penalties to book a semi-final berth in the third quarter-final of the IndianOil Durand Cup, played here at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan. The final whistle. The celebrations. The moment. A nail biting penalty shootout leads MBSG to the Semis! Watch live on @SonySportsNetwk & @SonyLIV #MBSGJFC…

Durand Cup Thriller: Mohun Bagan Super Giant Beat Jamshedpur FC On Penalties After 1-1 Draw To Storm Into Semi-Finals | Video

Mohun Bagan Super Giant faced off against Jamshedpur FC in a thrilling IndianOil Durand Cup match at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan. After a 1-1 draw, Mohun Bagan advanced to the semi-finals after a dramatic penalty shootout. The match opened with a goal from Sahal Abdul Samad in the second minute, giving Mohun Bagan an early lead.

Jamshedpur fought back, equalizing through Devendra Murgaonkar. The shootout was intense, with both teams converting their initial 16 kicks. Mohun Bagan's Lawmsangzuala was denied by Vishal Kaith, but Tekcham Abhishek Singh stepped up and scored the decisive penalty, securing Mohun Bagan's spot in the semi-finals. They will face the winner of the other quarter-final, Shillong Lajong FC vs. NorthEast United FC, on August 20 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong.

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