I-League Mohun Bagan vs Shillong Lajong Live Match Commentary Updates

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Full Time:
Mohun Bagan 1 - 1 Shillong Lajong

Two penalties decided the fate of the sides today in Kolkata as Mohun Bagan and Shillong Lajong share the spoils. Shillong Lajong recovered well with a solid showing after their crushing 5-1 defeat against East Bengal. Mohun Bagan miss out on the chance to go atop the standings and are perched second on the table behind Minerva Punjab FC.

94' - We move into the final minute of action as Shillong Lajong keep possession of the ball and try to play out the time.

92' - Mohun Bagan try long balls into the Lajong box as Faiaz is caught offside as Bagan step up their attacks on the Lajong goal.

90' - Five minutes of added time indicated by the fourth official as the sides go in search of a late equalizer.

88' - Odafin is stretchered off the field as Nikhil Kadam stands over the corner with both sides currently with 10 men on the field.

87' - Daniel Odafin goes down injured as he gets hit after a 50-50 clash and went down hurt immediately as Mohun Bagan continued to play with the Shillong bench protesting to the fourth official.

85' - Substitution for Shillong Lajong
Redeem Tlang is substituted for K. Khongsit as we head into the final 5 minutes of action in Kolkata

82'' - Gurung and Kadam are involved in a clash in the Shillong box as the players collided going for the ball.

78' - Substitution for Shillong Lajong

Samuela Lalmuanpuia, who was injured in the collision with Kingsley is taken out as Lalrohlua comes on for the Reds

77' - Substitution for Mohun Bagan:

Sanjoy Sen makes his last change as Shilton D'Silva, who was on a yellow card maks way for Rana Gharami for the final 15 minutes.

73' - RED CARD!!! Kingsley Eze gets his marching orders as he trips Lajong skipper Samuela and now Mohun Bagan are down to 10 men. Very rash from the Kolkata Derby hero!! Samuela is in a lot of pain as the medical staff stretchers him out of the field.

71' - ALL SQUARE!! Samuela Lalmuanpuia scores the spot-kick as he beats Shilton Paul who guessed right but fell short on his right side. Game on in Kolkata!!

71' - PENALTY!! Shillong Lajong are awarded a penalty as Al-Hagri is brought down by Bagan skipper Kinshuk Debnath who lunged into the challenge and the Yemeni midfielder wins a chance to get equal on the night.

68' - Substitution for Mohun Bagan

Dipendu Dowary makes way for youngster Saurabh Das as Sanjoy Sen makes his second change of the evening.

62' - Substitution for Mohun Bagan:

Nikhil Kadam, former DSK and Mumbai FC man comes on for Naro Shreshta

61' - Easy pickings for Lachenpa in the Shillong goal as a cross from Dicka is headed on by Faiaz but lacks any conviction and is dealt with by the young Lajong keeper.

55' - Aiman Al-Hagri is down hurt after a clash with Kingsley Eze as the Bagan defender appeared to elbow the Yemeni midfielder. Kingsley has been booked for the challenge by the referee.

52' - A good cross from Samuel into the box but Paul rushes out to collect as Al-Hagri was lurking inside ready to pounce on the delivery. Good keeping by the Mohun Bagan custodian.

45' - Alen Deory has been substituted and Samuel Kynshi has come on for the Lajong striker.

45'- The second half action is underway in Kolkata as Shillong Lajong go into the final 45 minutes hoping to draw level against the Mariners.

Half Time:
Mohun Bagan 1 - 0 Shillong Lajong

Dipanda Dicka's 12th-minute penalty strike separates the two sides as we have witnessed the end of an intriguing half here in Kolkata as the Lajong side have given a tough fight to the Mariners in the first 45 minutes despite going down early. Stay tuned for all the second half action as we return after a break of 15 minutes.

45' - First yellow card of the game shown to Shilton as he fouls Al-Hagri from the back.

45 ' - Two minutes of added time has been indicated by the fourth official as the score stands 1-0 for Mohun Bagan.

42' - Lajong are playing intensely as they look to get an equalizer before the stroke of half-time as they trail by a single goal scored by their former striker Asier Dipanda Dicka.

39' - The effort by Samuela is well-taken but falls just short of curling inside the Bagan goal as Shilton Paul dived across and saw the ball go out for a goal-kick.

38' - Freekick for Shillong in a good area as Raynier Fernandes' challenge is too high as Samuela steps up for the dead-ball situation. Can he equalize with a free-kick goal like he scored against East Bengal FC?

34' - CHANCE!! Dipendu Dowary has a good shot at the goal from the left after controlling the ball well on his chest and volleying the shot but his effort goes wide off the goal.

28' - End to end stuff in Kolkata now as both the sides are stringing together passes well and trying to catch the other on the counter but the defences for the teams have been in good touch.

22' - SAVE!!! A good attack through the center from the away side and Samuela, the skipper manages to take a shot after turning two players in the box and takes a good curling effort but Shilton Paul produces an incredible diving save and palms away the ball for a corner.

20' - A couple of attacks from the Northeast side but Bagan have been quick to press them and are making it difficult for Shillong to settle.

12' - GOAL!! Asier Dicka scores against his former side and doesn't celebrate but displays an incredible gesture as he showcases his fellow team-mate Yuta Kinowaki's jersey to the crowd as a sign of respect for the Japanese player's injury.

11'- PENALTY!! Mohun Bagan's winger Sk. Faiaz is brought down in the box by Rakesh Pradhan after the Shillong Lajong slashes at the ball taking down the youngster who has gone down and seems a bit hurt. Dicka is up to take the spot-kick against his former side.

6' - The Bagan crowd is good in numbers and are making their voices heard as their chants echo around the stadium as their side look to carry their winning momentum and maintain their unbeaten run in the league.

2' - Earl scare for Shillong as a free-kick from the right is headed across the goal by a diving Eze but Lachenpa clears the ball away from danger.

1' - And the ref signals the start as Mohun Bagan attack from left to right in the first half in their traditional Green and Marron whereas Shillong Lajong is in the White and Red kit.

Just a few moments left for kick-off as the sides have made their way onto the pitch with the FIFA Anthem ringing around the Salt Lake Stadium.

.@lajongfc warm up session in slo-mo.
5 mins to Kick-off.#HeroILeague #MBvLAJ pic.twitter.com/BBZIxhnVZL
— Hero I-League (@ILeagueOfficial) December 14, 2017

.@Mohun_Bagan have come onto the field and have begun their pre-match warm up.#HeroILeague #MBvLAJ pic.twitter.com/UMCtI8Regb
— Hero I-League (@ILeagueOfficial) December 14, 2017

#MBvLAJ
Starting XI#HeroILeague pic.twitter.com/yQkncWCGSe
— Hero I-League (@ILeagueOfficial) December 14, 2017

Bobby Nongbet has just one change to the Shillong Lajong side that lost against East Bengal with Yemeni midfielder Aiman Al-Hagri coming in for the Reds as Lalrohlua is on the bench today evening.

The Mohun Bagan side sees a number of changes as Sony Norde and Kromah have been replaced by Naro Hari Srestha and Dipendu Dowary. The injured right-back Arijit Bagui makes way for Abhishek Das and Yuta Kinowaki, the midfield general from Japan is replaced by former Mumbai FC man Shilton D'Silva.

.@Mohun_Bagan are unbeaten in the #HeroILeague season so far. Can they continue the dominance against @lajongfc today at the VBYK Stadium, Kolkata. #MBvLAJ pic.twitter.com/CxKEcgxLZi
— Hero I-League (@ILeagueOfficial) December 14, 2017

Sanjoy Sen's Mohun Bagan have been dealt with some injury blows as three of his star foreigners - Sony Norde (Haiti), Yuta Kinowaki (Japan) and Ansumana Kromah (Liberia) have been ruled out of today's clash.

Shillong Lajong Substitutes: F. Lalrohlua, Kynsailang Khongsit, Samuel Kynshi, Shaiborlang Kharpan, Neithovilie Chalieu, Allen C Lyngdoh Nongbri, Kenstar Kharshong

Mohun Bagan Substitutes: Sourav Das, Rana Gharami, Nikhil Kadam, Bikramjit Singh, Pintu Mahata, Gurjinder Kumar, Shibinraj Kunniyil

Shillong Lajong Starting XI: Phurba Tempa Lachenpa(GK), Rakesh Pradhan, Daniel Odafin, Samuel Lalmuanpuia, Hardy Cliff Nongbri, Novin Gurung, Aiman Al-hagri, Redeem Tlang, Juho Oh, Alen Deory, Laurence Doe

Mohun Bagan Starting XI: Shilton Paul(GK), Kingsley Eze, Kinshuk Debnath, Ricky Lallawmawma, Aser Dipanda Dicka, Abhishek Das, Naro Hari Shrestha, Shilton Dsilva, Raynier Fernandes, Dipendu Dowary, Sk. Faiaz

The lineups are out and the players are warming up at the VYBK Stadium.

Welcome to the live coverage of today's I-League action as Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan take on Northeast Indian side Shillong Lajong FC at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata.

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