In 1998 at IFA Shield, East Bengal and Jurong FC were clubbed in Group A in Siliguri. On 15th October, both the teams faced in group match at kanchenjunga Stadium. East Bengal defeated Singapore side by 3-0. Opoku scored two goals and one goal was scored by Omelo. Later on East Bengal topped the Group with 7 points as they defeated Tollygunj Agragami by 1-0 and drew with JCT 1-1, in Semifinals the Red & Gold Brigade defeated Bengal Mumbai FC by 2-0, but lost the final to arch rivals by 1-2.
East Bengal Vs Jurong FC, Singapore, IFA Shield Group Stage 1998
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| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hyderabad FC | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 7 | 17 | 28 |
| 2 | Mumbai City FC | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 11 | 21 | 27 |
| 3 | ATK Mohun Bagan | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 23 |
| 4 | Kerala Blasters FC | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 22 |
| 5 | FC Goa | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 19 |
| 6 | Odisha FC | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 19 |
| 7 | Chennaiyin FC | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 23 | -2 | 14 |
| 8 | East Bengal | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 12 |
| 9 | Bengaluru FC | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 17 | -9 | 10 |
| 10 | Jamshedpur FC | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 19 | -11 | 5 |
| 11 | NorthEast United FC | 12 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 33 | -23 | 3 |
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