Two late goals helped Bangladesh Army Football Team (BAFT) held 10-man East Bengal to a 2-2 draw in Durand Cup Group A match at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan on Sunday.
East Bengal FC took a 2-0 lead in first half with goals from Crespo in 34′ from penalty and Sivero in 45+4′.
East Bengal was down to 10 men in 67′ as Nishu Kumar received marching orders for an off-the-ball challenge.
For Bangladesh Army Football Team Emon in 88′ and Pradhan in 90+6′ equalised.
Harmanjot Singh Khabra was adjudged Man of the match.
East Bengal FC Starting XI:
Gill, Nishu, Gursimrat, Nunga, Mandar, Khabra, Saul, Vanlalpeka, Mahesh, Nandhkumar, Siverio
Picture Courtesy: East Bengal FC Twitter
