Hyderabad FC certified for his or her maiden Indian Super League last after 3-2 win on combination over ATK Mohun Bagan regardless of shedding the second leg of the semi-final 0-1 right here on Wednesday.
Roy Krishna scored within the 79th minute to offer ATKMB a glimmer of hope however in the long run, it was not sufficient for the finalists of final season as Hyderabad booked a last date with Kerala Blasters.
Hyderabad had received the primary leg 3-1 by way of objectives from Bartholomew Ogbeche, Yasir Mohammad and Javier Siverio.
The summit conflict might be performed on the PJN Stadium at Margao on Sunday.
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Hyderabad head coach Manolo Marquez fielded the identical staff that received the primary leg 3-1 whereas Juan Ferrando made a number of adjustments to the ATKMB facet from the final sport with the ever-dependable centre-back Tiri being unnoticed resulting from harm he picked up within the final sport.
Kiyan Nassiri — who scored a memorable hat-trick within the Kolkata derby earlier this season — received a begin.
ATKMB seemed the likelier of the 2 groups to take the lead within the opening exchanges, with the Mariners needing two objectives at the least to make a comeback.
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Liston Colaco was proving to be a handful for the Hyderabad defenders as he again and again put Nim Dorjee Tamang to the sword along with his runs.
Colaco’s business might have paid dividends quickly however he curled his effort simply broad of goal after dribbling previous a number of Hyderabad shirts contained in the field. The native boy then tried to arrange Krishna with an identical run however Yasir Mohammad did properly to maintain the Fijian striker at bay.
There was no stopping Colaco as he shimmied previous a number of defenders submit the drinks break and took a swipe at objective just for Laxmikant Kattimani to tug off a surprising save along with his outstretched leg.
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At the opposite finish, Aniket Jadhav spurned a gilt-edged probability to make it 4-1 on combination for Hyderabad from a Yasir help, nodding a free header from 5 yards, broad.
The finest probability of the half, although, fell to Hugo Boumous who couldn’t stab dwelling from handshaking distance after a pin-point Prabir Das cross set him up completely, with the French-Moroccan sliding in to get a contact on the ball however solely dragging his effort broad.
Just earlier than the breather, Joni Kauko shot broad, to sum up ATKMB’s half of missed alternatives.
Hyderabad suffered a blow early on within the second half when Sauvik Chakrabarti needed to come off resulting from an harm and Sahil Tavora changed him.
ATKMB stored piling on one assault after one other as Hyderabad sat again and defended deep. Ferrando took off Sandesh Jhingan and threw in Manvir Singh, going all out looking for objectives.
There had been enormous appeals for a penalty when Joni Kauko was introduced down by Akash Mishra however replays confirmed he was tackled simply exterior the field.
The objective got here from a probable supply for ATKMB as Colaco confirmed his magic once more down the left flank, bursting down that facet to cross from the byline on the far submit the place Krishna was readily available to slam dwelling from shut.
ATKMB threw within the towel within the final 10 minutes however it proved to be too tall an order for them in the long run as they succumbed to a semifinal exit.