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East Bengal Triumphs Over Hyderabad in Thrilling Kolkata Encounter
East Bengal secured a 2-0 victory over Hyderabad FC in a captivating match at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan Stadium in Kolkata on February 26th, 2025. The Indian Super League match, round 24 of the regular season, was officiated by Senthil, Nathan S. from India.
Despite Hyderabad’s superior possession (53%), East Bengal proved more clinical in front of goal, registering 22 shots (2 on target) compared to Hyderabad’s 9 (4 on target). An own goal by Mohammed in the 86th minute broke the deadlock, with Bouli adding a late goal in the 90th minute to seal the win.
Lalchungnunga (East Bengal) and A. Saji (Hyderabad) received yellow cards in the first half. East Bengal’s superior corner count (11 to 2) also reflected their attacking intent and ability to create goal-scoring opportunities. The match highlighted East Bengal’s efficiency in converting chances into goals despite Hyderabad’s possession advantage.
Substitutions hyderabad: at minute 46 Ramhlunchhunga came in and J. Sunny went out., at minute 89 A. Pa came in and A. Adhikari went out., at minute 89 C. Goddard came in and Allan Paulista went out.
Substitutions east bengal: at minute 57 R. Celis came in and H. Yuste went out., at minute 58 P. Lakra came in and N. Kumar went out., at minute 73 D. Lalhlansanga came in and D. Diamantakos went out., at minute 74 Jeakson Singh came in and S. Chakrabarti went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
East Bengal
Titulares:
Hyderabad
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