đź“Ť February 1, 2025 – In a dominant display of attacking football, Mohun Bagan put on a commanding performance to thrash Mohammedan Sporting 4-0 in the Indian Super League (ISL). The match, played at the Salt Lake Stadium, showcased Mohun Bagan’s attacking brilliance and defensive solidity, as they moved closer to securing a playoff spot.
Mohun Bagan’s Explosive Start
First Half Dominance
🔹 The match kicked off with Mohun Bagan asserting their control right from the first whistle. The early goal from Edu Garcia in the 12th minute set the tone for the match. Mohun Bagan’s attacking players were in fine form, applying constant pressure on the Mohammedan Sporting defense.
🔹 With precise passing and movement, Mohun Bagan made their attacking intent clear. Liston Colaco doubled the lead in the 34th minute, with a blistering shot from outside the box, giving Mohammedan Sporting no time to settle into the game.
Mohun Bagan’s Clinical Finishing
Second Half Show of Strength
🔹 As the second half began, Mohun Bagan continued to dominate the game. Their pressing game was relentless, denying Mohammedan Sporting any meaningful possession. Dimitri Petratos, who had been influential in the midfield, added a third goal in the 56th minute, making it clear that Mohun Bagan was in no mood to let up.
🔹 The final blow came in the 77th minute when Kiyan Nassiri completed the rout with a header off a perfectly placed cross from Ashutosh Mehta, giving Mohun Bagan an insurmountable 4-0 lead.
Mohammedan Sporting Struggles
Lack of Offensive Threat
🔹 Despite a few moments of pressure, Mohammedan Sporting failed to mount any significant challenge to Mohun Bagan’s defense. Their attack lacked the creativity and urgency needed to break down a well-organized Mohun Bagan defense.
🔹 With limited options in the attacking third, Mohammedan Sporting were unable to convert possession into meaningful chances. Their frustrations were compounded as Mohun Bagan continued to press forward relentlessly.
Mohun Bagan’s Title Aspirations
Playoff Push
🔹 With this emphatic win, Mohun Bagan strengthened their position in the ISL standings, moving closer to a playoff berth. Their title aspirations remain intact as they continue to show their strength in both attack and defense. The four goals scored in this match reflect their clinical finishing and offensive firepower.
🔹 As the league progresses, Mohun Bagan’s confidence will be boosted by this dominant performance, and they will look to continue their momentum as they aim for a top-four finish in the league and a potential shot at the ISL trophy.
Conclusion: A Complete Performance
Mohun Bagan’s comprehensive 4-0 victory over Mohammedan Sporting highlighted their attacking brilliance and defensive resilience. The victory not only puts them in a strong position in the ISL but also sends a strong message to their rivals about their championship aspirations.
With players like Edu Garcia, Liston Colaco, Dimitri Petratos, and Kiyan Nassiri in top form, Mohun Bagan will look to build on this win and continue their quest for the Indian Super League title.
