East Bengal FC lost to Mohun Bagan SG 1-0 in Durand Cup 2026 Opener Group A fixture at Vivekananda Yuva Bharati Krirangan.
Though East Bengal lost the match, but they had 56% ball possession and created most chances in compare to Mohun Bagan.
Sahal Abdul Samad scored the only goal of the match in 52′.
East Bengal will next face CISF Protectors on July 31.
East Bengal FC Starting XI:
Gill, Anwar, Mandi, Jay, Chungnunga, Jeakson, Rohit, David, Danu, Bipin, Edmund
Mohun Bagan SG Starting XI
Kaith, Subhasish, Bheke, Mehtab, Tekcham, Apuia, Thapa, Sahal, Kiyan, Liston, Manvir
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