East Bengal FC qualified as East Zone Champions for second time in a row and qualified for National Group Stage after defeating Adamas United SA 3-0 in Reliance Foundation Development League (RFDL) 2024 for Season 3 East Zone Championship Round at Bibhutibhushan Stadium, Barrackpore on March 27, Wednesday.
Avishek Kunjam in 51′, Tanmay Das in 55′, Razibul Mistry in 90’+2′ scored for Red & Gold Brigade.
Earlier, the Moshal Boys defeated Mohun Bagan SG 2-0 in East Zone Championship Round.
The Moshal Boys finished third in regional qualification. They defeated Mohammedan SC 2-0, Odisha FC 2-1, Kalighat MS 2-0, played a goalless draw with Adamas United SA, 3-3 draw with Jamshedpur FC and lost to United SC by 1-0 and Mohun Bagan SG 5-1.
East Bengal FC will next face Jamshedpur FC on March 29, Friday.
East Bengal FC Starting XI:
Gourab Shaw, K. Bunando Singh, Adil Amal, Nayan Tudu, Joseph Justin, Tanmay Das, Shyamal Besra, Naseeb Rahman, Aman CK, Avishek Kunjam, Muhammed Musharaf
Picture Courtesy: East Bengal FC Media