In a thrilling encounter at the Salt Lake Stadium, Mohun Bagan asserted their dominance in the Indian Super League (ISL) with a commanding 3-1 win against East Bengal. Goals from Jason Cummings, Liston Colaco, and Dimitri Petratos secured the victory, propelling the Mariners to the top of the league table under the guidance of coach Antonio Habas.
Despite the convincing win, Habas expressed dissatisfaction with his team’s performance in the second half, emphasizing the need for improvement. While reflecting on the game, he highlighted the importance of maintaining a high level of play and continuous pressing on the opponent.
Habas also praised goalkeeper Vishal Kaith for his penalty save early in the match, but stressed the need for overall improvement in the team’s performance. Responding to critics who questioned his defensive style, the coach defended his approach, highlighting the importance of both attacking and defensive strategies in modern football.
Looking ahead, Habas shifted focus to the upcoming match against Kerala Blasters, emphasizing the importance of preparation and player rotation. Despite Mohun Bagan’s current position at the top of the league standings and their impressive form, the coach remained cautious, emphasizing the need to take each match one step at a time.
As Mohun Bagan continues their quest for the ISL shield title, Habas emphasized the importance of staying grounded and focusing on the immediate challenges ahead. With the team’s strong performance and lack of major injuries, there is optimism surrounding their prospects, but the coach remains focused on the task at hand, prioritizing preparation and performance in each upcoming match.
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