Published on Aug 4
KOLKATA: Mohun Bagan Super Giant secured their second straight win after a ruthless show of attacking power to rout South United Football Club 8-0 in their Group A fixture of the 135th IndianOil Durand Cup at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan on Tuesday.
Manvir Singh starred with a clinical hat-trick, while Suhail Ahmad Bhat got a brace and Alberto Rodríguez and Rahul Bheke also got on the scoresheet, with an own goal from South United captain Noel S. Mohun Bagan were leading 4-0 during the lemon break.
With this victory Mohun Bagan remained on top of the group with six points from two matches while South United are in third place with three points from the same number of matches.
PHOTO CAPTION: Mohun Bagan players celebrating a goal. Photo courtesy: Durand cup Organizing committee