Image Source : TWITTER/INDIANFOOTBALL ATK Mohun Bagan began off with a extra constructive intent and dictated the tempo of the sport within the first half.
Australian ahead David Williams struck a stoppage-time objective coming in instead handy ATK Mohun Bagan a dramatic 1-0 win over Chennaiyin FC within the Indian Super League on the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium right here on Thursday.
After struggling to search out its capturing boots for the complete regulation time, the Mariners lastly discovered the objective within the 90+1st minute with Williams hovering excessive to create area and unleashing his highly effective floor header.
There was excessive drama within the dying minutes as Williams, who got here in instead instead of Carl McHugh within the 67th minute, scored from a Javier Hernandez’s good nook kick.
It was not over for ATKMB but as they practically conceded an equaliser moments later however Tiri made a goalline match-saving clearance to maintain the lead intact and take them two factors shy of leaders Mumbai City FC (26 factors) who’ve a match in hand.
ATK Mohun Bagan began off with a extra constructive intent and dictated the tempo of the sport within the first half however the coordination was lacking up entrance between their most important attacking outlet Roy Krishna and Manvir Singh.
Manvir created some effective probabilities from the best and was seen everywhere in the pitch however the Fijian simply couldn’t capitalise up entrance.
In the seventeenth minute, Manvir dribbled down the best flank earlier than raiding the field and squared it to a free Roy Krishna within the centre however the Fijian overhit the cross.
Roy Krishna additionally missed to attain from a header in entrance of the objective because it was a story of missed probabilities for ATKMB within the first-half.
In the second-half, it was the Mariners defence that stood out and cancelled out all of the assaults made by CFC together with the heroic motion by Tiri to disclaim
Enes Sipovid within the 90+4th minute. It not solely earned ATKMB three factors however saved Arindam Bhattacharya the blushes because the goalkeeper was misplaced when Sipovic headed it to an empty internet however Tiri managed to come back in and clear the ball away.