In a thrilling edge-of-the-seat encounter, Mohammedan raced into a two-goal lead through Nikola Stojanovic and Faslurahman Methukayil, but Faysal Shayesteh's free-kick ensured that the hosts trailed by one goal at the break.
The hosts will come into the encounter on the back of a much-needed win against NEROCA FC, after having lost their first two matches of the season. On the other hand, TRAU FC went down to Sreenidi Deccan FC in their last match but are placed higher on the points table than Mohammedan, with four points in their kitty
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) announced earlier that the Roadmap for Indian Football, as approved by the Asian Football Confederation in October 2019, after consultations with the ISL and I-League clubs, the AIFF and its marketing partners. As per the Roadmap, the winners of the 2022-23 and 2023-24 I-League seasons will stand a chance to gain promotion to the ISL without any participation fee, basis the fulfilment of the club licensing criteria
NEUFC were humbled 6-0 by a strong Odhisa FC in their first Group D game on August 17 and they do well to shrug that off mentally and believe that they can come back to winning ways against an Army Green side with plenty of new faces from last year.
The Gaurs took the lead against Mohammedan SC in their opening match on Tuesday before a second-half blitzkrieg helped the Black Panthers take home the three points.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 1 (ANI): A convincing victory and a first clean sheet after eight games for Mohammedan SC helped them overcome NEROCA FC on a rainy evening, here at the Naihati Stadium.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 27 (ANI): Mohammedan Sporting Club were unable to close the gap between themselves and league leaders Gokulam FC after an entertaining 2-2 draw against Roundglass Punjab, here at the Naihati Stadium.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 18 (ANI): Mohammedan Sporting Club and NEROCA played out an exciting 1-1 draw in the I-League 2021/22, here at the Kalyani Stadium on Monday.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 24 (ANI): Gameweek 7 draws to a close with the battle for supremacy at the top of the table in the I-League between Mohammedan SC and Gokulam Kerala FC at the Naihati Stadium on Friday.
Kalyani (West Bengal) [India], March 16 (ANI): Churchill Brothers brought the Mohammedan Sporting juggernaut to a halt on Wednesday thanks to a brace from striker Kenneth Ngwoke that led the Goan side to a 2-1 victory at the Kalyani Stadium which is also their first win of the season.