Apuia fires Mohun Bagan to 3rd consecutive ISL ultimate with screamer towards Jamshedpur FC

Mohun Bagan Tremendous Large (MBSG) certified for his or her third consecutive ultimate of the Indian Tremendous League (ISL) 2024-25 tonight after a 3-2 combination win towards Jamshedpur FC within the semi-final tie. After dropping the opening leg by 2-1 final week, MBSG scored a 2-0 victory over the Males of Metal within the second sport of the fixture on the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan Stadium tonight and at the moment are set to sq. off towards Bengaluru FC within the summit conflict.

Displaying optimistic intent from the start, Liston Colaco stretched the Jamshedpur FC defence on the suitable flank earlier than hurling in a strong cross contained in the 18-yard field within the sixteenth minute. The ball was cleared out however Jason Cummings pounced upon the identical on the fringe of the penalty space and unleashed an effort that landed excessive above the goal.

Mohun Bagan break Jamshedpur FC’s hearts

Colaco and Cummings joined palms once more after the half-hour mark, with the previous distributing the ball to the centre from proper. The striker performed the ball to the left flank and a fast string of passes noticed Asish Rai make a headed supply exactly in Cummings’ path. The ahead couldn’t type his ft in time although, finally making a feeble effort that was saved in the course of the aim by Albino Gomes.

Cummings, who was a vigorous presence within the ultimate third all through the match, lastly discovered his second of reckoning within the 51st minute, courtesy of changing a spot-kick with impeccable ease. Pronay Halder’s handball handed MBSG a possibility to seek out the breakthrough and Cummins used his left foot to drill the ball into the underside proper nook with out breaking a sweat, thus bringing the mixture degree to 2-2 at this level.

Colaco’s nook within the 79th minute was meant to seek out Alberto Rodriguez contained in the field, however a diligently organised Jamshedpur FC backline ensured that the ball didn’t attain the defender. As an alternative, Cummings latched upon the unfastened supply on the suitable facet of the field, however bought into an imbalanced place fronting a crowded opposition. He tried his luck at dispatching the ball into the highest left nook however the ball veered away from the crossbar.

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— SUKALYAN SASMAL (@Sukalyan_MB) April 7, 2025

Finally, it required the star Indian midfield duo of Anirudh Thapa and Lalengmawia Ralte to interlink and discover the aim that despatched MBSG into the summit conflict. Thapa’s go deep into the added time of the second half met the latter outdoors the field, and as an alternative of furthering any build-up play, the previous Mumbai Metropolis FC star backed his instincts to go for an bold shot from distance that rattled the highest proper nook of the online, gaining the house facet a possibility at profitable the ISL Cup on Saturday.