East Bengal FC got their victory against Railway FC today at East Bengal/Aryan ground, with 2-0 scoreline. What an amazing footballing display by both of the teams. Today, East Bengal FC’s senior teams head coach Carles Cuadrat and assistant coach Dimas Delgado came to watch out East Bengal FC’s game in searching of new talent.
After the kick off, East Bengal FC started high pressing football, applying pressure on the opposition as soon as they gain possession, often in their half, to force turnovers and create immediate chances. At 22’nd minute East Bengal FC got a set piece from outside the box, Tanmoy das took that but, got deflected to the human wall. At 35’th minute Shyamal Beshra took a long ranger grounder shot, but a commendable saves came from Railway FC’s keeper Subhankar Dutta.
In the additional time of the first half at 45+2’nd minite a tricky goal came from Muhammed Musharaf, from the left wing he center the ball into box and directly it goes to the net, the first goal leading for East Bengal FC. Throughout the first half, Railway FC played very well defensive game, remained very compact, they focused on reducing space between the lines, zonal marking to cover space effectively, especially in and around the penalty area.
In the second half, at 49’th minute Tanmoy Das committed a foul to Railway FC’s substitute player Sukumar Roy in the left wing just outside of the box, they got set piece Mithun Saha took that shot but direct to the human wall. Within ten minutes from an attack, Sukumar Roy took a shot from the right wing but got saved by the East Bengal FC keeper.
At 68’th minute East Bengal FC got their second goal of the match, the momentum came from a corner, Muhammed Musharaf took that corner, he passed the ball to Aman CK, again Musharaf got the ball, he delivered that into the box substitute player Bijay Murmu head back the ball to Adil Amal and he scored the goal, what a brilliant combination of play, a perfect team game by East Bengal FC. From four touches and a well understanding team game the second goal came for East Bengal FC. At 83’rd minute inside the eighteen yards box, Jesin TK passed the ball to substitute player Ananthu, and he took a strike but, an amazing saved came from Railway FC’s keeper.
Throughout the match using vision and passing skills to unlock Railway FC’s defense and provide through balls to forwards, East Bengal FC played very high pressing football, and took numerous shots but, today Railway FC tried their best to defend. Subhankar Dutta the keeper of Railway FC has played very commendable game today, some of very incredible saves was came from him. Today’s Man Of The Match was Jesin TK, played very eye catching game today.
Key statistics East Bengal FC vs Railways FC:
BALL POSSESSION: Railway FC 35%, East Bengal 65%
SHOTS: Railway FC 4, East Bengal 18
SHOTS ON TARGET: Railway FC 0, East Bengal 8
FOULS: Railway FC 6, East Bengal FC 11.
YELLOW CARDS: Railway FC 1, East Bengal 1
CORNERS: Railway FC 0, East Bengal 9
OFFSIDES: Railway FC 1, East Bengal 1
