ATK Mohun Bagan snapped FC Goa’s three-match unbeaten run within the Indian Tremendous League with a 2-1 win right here on Wednesday.
A primary-half strike by Anwar Ali was not sufficient as targets by Dimitri Petratos and Hugo Boumous helped ATK Mohun Bagan reign supreme on the Saltlake Stadium right here.
Hosts ATK Mohun Bagan obtained issues up and operating quickly after kick-off, creating their first large probability within the sixth minute itself. Dimitri Petratos pounced on a free ball on the fringe of the field and pulled the set off, however missed the goal together with his try.
4 minutes later, they have been within the lead. As soon as once more, it was Petratos who made the distinction as he collected the ball from a throw-in, superior by way of the appropriate aspect and fired a shot into the close to publish after catching Goa shot-stopper Dheeraj Singh off his line.
The Gaurs pulled one again within the twenty fifth minute. Edu Bedia did effectively to ship a harmful ball from a free-kick which an outstretched Anwar Ali prodded into the again of the web courtesy of a fragile contact.
Following the change of ends, it didn’t take lengthy for the Mariners to regain the lead with ex-Gaur Hugo Boumous scoring within the 52nd minute.
Ashique Kuruniyan did effectively to win the ball in a harmful space earlier than passing it throughout the pitch to Petratos. The Australian ddi effectively to search for and discover Boumous on the far publish to offer the house aspect the lead as soon as extra.
Following the loss, FC Goa remained at fifth place on the standings. Up subsequent for them is a conflict at dwelling in opposition to defending champions Hyderabad FC on January 5.