Dimitrios Diamantakos’s spectacular header helped East Bengal prevail over NorthEast United FC by a solitary objective in a matchweek 10 encounter of the ISL 11 on the Salt Lake Stadium right here on Friday.
Two crimson playing cards within the remaining quarter of the motion — one every for NorthEast United FC (Mohammed Bemammer) and East Bengal (Lalchungnunga) — decreased the 2 sides to 10 thereby ending the potential of a NorthEast comeback.
The host was capable of endure the skirmish and keep the slender lead until the top to select up its first win of the event after a wait of seven matches.
Rooted to the underside
The win didn’t assist East Bengal’s place within the standings because it continued to stay on the backside with 4 factors from eight matches.
NorthEast United held on to the third spot with its earlier assortment of 15 factors, after 10 matches.
The outcome: East Bengal FC 1 (Dimitrios Diamantakos 23) bt NorthEast United FC 0.
Printed – November 30, 2024 04:00 am IST