SC East Bengal continued their winless streak after being being held to a 1-1 draw by Hyderabad FC in an Indian Super League match right here on Thursday.
The draw helped the Nizams to leap into second place on the factors desk and lengthen their unbeaten run to 6 matches.
The Red & Gold Brigade, nevertheless, remained winless in eight matches.
Amir Dervisevic (twentieth minute) gave SC East Bengal an early lead in opposition to the run of play with an excellent free-kick however Bartholomew Ogbeche (thirty fifth) scored with a header to convey the match stage.
.@HydFCOfficial and @sc_eastbengal performed out a hard-fought draw! 💪
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Joel Chianese was the primary to check Arindam Bhattacharjya within the twelfth minute after a cautious begin from each groups.
However, it was SC East Bengal that went into the lead because of a strong direct free-kick from exterior the field by Amir Dervisevic.
The mid-fielder scored with a left-footed shot that caught Laxmikant Kattimani unawares, who ought to have executed higher in saving the try.
.@sc_eastbengal opened the scoring tonight, however @HydFCOfficial quickly equalized to share the spoils at full-time! 🙌
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Daniel Chima Chukwu missed a superb alternative to double his crew’s lead by sending his shot extensive in a one-on-one state of affairs simply earlier than the half-hour mark.
Post the drinks break, Hyderabad FC turned up the depth and scored via Bartholomew Ogbeche.
A pinpoint cross from the left flank by Aniket Jadhav discovered Ogbeche’s head, who simply directed the ball previous the goalkeeper.
Minutes after the equaliser, Mohammad Rafique then blasted the ball in opposition to the crossbar with a strong shot from exterior the field after latching on to a layoff by Chukwu. Both groups went into the break on equal phrases.
Manolo Marquez despatched Sahil Tavora in Rohit Danu’s place as a halftime substitution. The second half noticed each groups cancel one another out and each tacticians made personnel modifications to alter the complexion of the sport.
At the eighty fifth minute mark, Sahil Tavora tried a long-range try which made Arindam parry the shot away. The rebound from Siverio went wayward, to the goalkeeper’s aid.
Despite throwing all the things within the added seven minutes, neither aspect might discover the winner and the sport ended on even phrases.
Hyderabad FC will play Odisha FC of their subsequent match on the Athletic Stadium on December 28, whereas SC East Bengal has a protracted relaxation interval earlier than dealing with Bengaluru FC on January 4.
