XtraTime Web Desk – After being in terrific form in the recent past, ATK Mohun Bagan will face SC East Bengal in Indian Super League on Friday.
After not having a good season, SC East Bengal will look forward to win against their arch rival, which will definetly boost their fans morale specially when ATK Mohun Bagan is at the top of the table.
Mariners are already 1-0 up this season thus if SC East Bengal pulls this back, they will have something to cherish to end the season.
However, the time is not too kind for SC East Bengal. Their coach, Robbie Fowler is already suspended and their assistant coach Tony Grant has been asked to show cause for violating AIFF’S code of conduct along with coach Robbie Fowler. If found guilty, the pair can get suspended.
Thus, a win can change their momentum towards the dying end of the season. ATK Mohun Bagan on the other hand, will look forward to end the season at the top of the table to qualify for the AFC Champions League. They are already 2 points clear Mumbai City FC and if they manage to win the Derby they will be 5 points ahead Mumbai who will have a game to play. Thus, it’s going to be a crucial match for both the teams. Not just pride but a lot is at stake in this match.