Mohammedan Sporting Club, a two-time champion of the prestigious Durand Cup, is looking to add a third title to their trophy cabinet. The Kolkata-based side, which holds the distinction of being the first Indian team to lift the Durand Cup trophy back in 1940, will be facing Indian Navy FT on August 13th at 4 PM IST. This match is crucial for Mohammedan SC as they look to secure a place in the knockout stages of the tournament.
After a draw against Inter Kashi and a loss to Bengaluru FC in their previous matches, Mohammedan SC needs a victory against Indian Navy FT to overcome Inter Kashi in the standings. The team last won the Durand Cup in 2013 and came close to winning it again in 2021 when they finished as runners-up against FC Goa.
Indian Navy, on the other hand, has lost both their matches against Bengaluru FC and Inter Kashi. They will be hoping to turn their fortunes around against Mohammedan SC.
The match promises to be an exciting encounter as both teams will be eager to secure a win. Mohammedan SC will be relying on the experience of their players like Subhajit Bhattacharjee, Thokchom James, and Dipu Halder, while Indian Navy will be looking to their young talents like VK Vishnu, N Joshy, and Emanuel to make an impact.
The Mohammedan SC vs Indian Navy FT match in the Durand Cup 2024 will kick off on August 13th at 4 PM IST in Kolkata. You can watch the match LIVE on Sony Sports Network’s Sony Sports 2 channel and stream it live on the Sony LIV platform. You can also follow Sportstar for all the LIVE updates from the match.
This match will be a crucial encounter for both teams as they aim to advance in the Durand Cup. Mohammedan SC will be looking to capitalize on their experience and home advantage to secure a victory, while Indian Navy will be hoping to cause an upset.
