Kolkata: Mohun Bagan left for Maldives on Sunday night to play their AFC Cup group league match against Maziya Sports & Recreation, Maldives to be played on Wednesday.
Mohun Bagan defeated Maziya S&R 5-2 in the home match played at Guwahati. Currently, Mohun Bagan is leading the table with 10 points from 4 games, followed by Yangon United, Myanmar (5 points from 4 games), Maziya Sports & Recreation, Maldives (4 points from 4 games) and South China, Hong Kong (3 points from 4 games). Mohun Bagan who have already qualified for the Round of 16, needs a point to become the Group Champion.
If Mohun Bagan becomes the Group Champion, they will be hosting the single leg pre-quarter final match of the AFC Cup which will be played on May 24, 2016 against the Runners of Group E. The quarter-final and semi-final of the AFC Cup will be a double-leg affair. Mohun Bagan will miss the services Luciano Sabrosa in this match due to card issues.
Team: Vinay Singh, Arnab Das Sharma, Katsumi Yusa, Sanjay Balmuchu, Souvik Chakrabarti, Pritam Kotal, Bikramjit Singh, Shouvik Ghosh, Prabir Das, Cornell Glen, Kinshuk Debnath, Lenny Rodrigues, Abhishek Das, Raju Gaikwad, Pronay Halder, Jeje Lalpekhlua, Sony Norde and Subhash Singh.