I-League 2018/19: Chennai City FC thump Mohun Bagan 3-1, gets more closer to the title

XtraTime Web Desk: League leaders Chennai City FC thumped Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan 3-1 in a crucial I-League fixture at Coimbatore on Sunday. With this win the South Indian side has taken them more closer to the title.

The scores for the home side were Nestor, Sandro & Pedro.  The only scorer for Mohun Bagan was Lalramfella. Despite of getting 10 men in the 46th minute of the game after the referee showed a red card to Masood Siraf Chennai we’re still dominant against Bagan. While trying to stop Chennai’s Pedro Manzie Green & Maroon goalie Shilton Paul too saw a red card in the 77th minute of the game.

Nestor played brilliantly for the home side as he contributed for all three goals. The Green & Maroon brigade lost the game in less than 22 minutes of the first half as Chennai scored all three goals in that period of time. The home side might have scored another three goals in between but their players missed some easy chances as well.