Match Report
20 points for United (2nd), 19 for Mohammedan Sc Reserve (4th): a 1-point gap. Mohammedan Sc Reserve ranked just 14th in the league on five-round form despite their 4th table position. In league terms the two rates read 2.18/0.82 for United and 1.45/1 for Mohammedan Sc Reserve (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.52.
Momentum sat with United, winners of their last three. Defeat had not touched Mohammedan Sc Reserve in 7 games, having scored in 7 consecutive games.
Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 85,000. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-1.
Goal scorers
United: A. Chakraborty (46') · Mohammedan Sc Reserve: Mahitosh Roy (66')
Key stats
Possession: United 46% · Mohammedan Sc Reserve 54% · Total shots: 3-6 · On target: 2-4 · Corners: 7-7