Indian Super Cup 2018: Mohun Bagan vs Shillong Lajong FC, Live Match Updates

FT : MB 3-1 LAJ

Updated: 11 April 2018 17:56 IST - Published: 11 April 2018 15:45 IST

FULL TIME : Mohun Bagan 3-1 Shillong Lajong

A brilliant performance by the Mariners hand them a comprehensive win over Shillong Lajong in the Quarter Final Tie 2.

Mohun Bagan will now face the winners of the Bengaluru and Neroca clash in the Semi-Final.

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90+4' Substitution for Mohun Bagan : Ricky replaces Gurjinder Singh.

90+2' Koffi goes past three defenders and shoots, but Shilton Paul comes up supreme in the one vs one situation.

90+1' Shillong look completely out of any ideas. It's been Mohun Bagan all the way from the word 'go' today.

4 Minutes Added on.

87' Substitutionn for Mohun Bagan : Raynier Fenandes replaces Seikh Faiaz.

85' Bagan patiently moving the ball around themselves. Lajong are completely out of touch for last twenty five minutes.

83' Substitution for Shillong : Donboklang Lyngdoh replaces Sheen Stevenson.

77' Substitution for Shillong Lajong :

Samuel Kinshi (IN)
Daniel Odafin (OUT)

Allen Nongbri (IN)
Rakesh Pradhan (OUT)

72' Substitution for Mohun Bagan : Beikhokhei replaces Nikhil Kadam.

71' Dicka goes the acrobatic way again, but he fails to connect the ball with the sweet spot. Lachenpa collects.

65' Bagan dominating proceedings here with beautiful hold-up possession play as Lajong look completely out of ideas.

63' Watson's curling attempt from the freekick is wide.

62' Lawrence Doe booked for a clumsy challenge on Nikhil Kadam. Freekick to Mohun Bagan.

59' GOAAAAAAAL! Brilliant cross from Arijit Bagui finds Moghrabi who heads it in. Bagan score against the run of play and now have a two goal cusion.

55' Sustained pressure from Lajong onto Bagan but the Reds are unable to find final penetrating ball into the box.

50' Couple of crosses from the left by Rakesh but Bagan defenders clear them away on both the occasions.

Second half kicks off.

HT : Mohun Bagan 2-1 Shillong Lajong

An eventful first half comes to an end with a ruled out goal being declared later as legit, a missed penalty and three goals.

All to play for in the second half.

Second half ten minutes away. Stay Tuned.

45+1' Rakesh Pradhan spots Paul out of his line and goes for goal from distance, but his lobbed attempt is feeble and Shilton recovers himself and collects the aerial ball.

3 Minutes Added on.

43' Good spell of pressure from Lajong as they look for the equalizer.

40' Koffi shoots but Paul collects it with ease.

35' Gurjinder Kumar booked for elbowing Lalmuanpuia.

31' Rakesh Pradhan shoots wide from distance.

Play resumes.

DRINKS BREAK.

29' GOAAAAL! Abdoulaye Koffi heads in after a lobbed pass from Lalmuanpuia to reduce the deficit down to one.

It is 2-1 now. Game on.

26' SAVE! Shilton dives to his right to deny Lalmuanpuia the goal.

Samuel tears off his captain's arm band in frustration.

The scores remain 2-0.

25' PENALTY! Kinshuk trips Sheen Stevenson in the box and Lajong have a penalty.

23' The Goal has been awarded to the Bagan side.

The Main referee consults the assistant referee and indicates the goal for Bagan. Justice served.

It is 2-0 to Mohun Bagan.

22' Mohun Bagan robbed! Nikhil Kadam's long ranger goes inside the goal line and comes out.
Referee rules the goal out.

Bagan players and fans are furious.

18' Bagan keep on building intelligently, Lajong defending deep.

12' GOAAAAAAAL! Dicka finds Faiaz with a defense splitting ball and Faiaz slots it home past Lachenpa in sensational fashion. It is 1-0 to the Mohun Bagan.

8' Mohun Bagan get a corner swung in through Kadam but Lachenpa punches it away to safety.

5' MISS! Dicka goes the acrobatic way after receiving a long ball from Watson across the field.

3' Impressive start from both the sides with some quick accurate passes.

No clear sight at goal though.

Kick-off

Numerous Mohun Bagan fans have made the trip from Kolkata for today's tie.

The teams are out in the middle.

Mohun Bagan XI : Shilton Paul (GK), Kingsley Eze, Kinshuk Debnath (C), Arijit Bagui, Gurjinder Kumar, Yuta Kinowaki, Cameron Watson, Nikhil Kadam, Sk. Faiaz, Dipanda Dicka, Akram Moghrabi

Shillong Lajong XI : Phurba Lachenpa (GK), Rakesh Pradhan, Kynsailang Khongsit, Novin Gurung, Laurence Doe, Kharsong, Daniel Odafin, Redeem Tlang, Sheen Stevenson, Samuel Lalmuanpuia (C), Abdoulaye Koffi

Mohun Bagan are all set to take on Shillong Lajong at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneshwar, on Wednesday, in the quarter-final of the Super Cup.

The I-League teams have impressed in the Super Cup, with Mohun Bagan defeating relegated side Churchill Brothers in the Round of 16 match. Incidentally, the Green and Maroons, who have had a mid-season managerial change, are yet to face an ISL team this season.

On the other hand, Shillong Lajong had a difficult fixture against FC Pune City in their Round of 16 match. Remarkably, Lajong were 2-0 down early on in their match against the Ranko Popovic coached side. However, the completed a remarkable turnaround, to beat the Stallions 3-2 by virtue of a last-minute penalty.

Now, as the two I-League teams face each other in the quarterfinals, we are assured of at least on I-League teams making its way to the lsemis of the competitions.