Mumbai at the top, Mohun Bagan in second place, what must the green-maroon do on Monday to win the league-shield?
Mohun Bagan Super Giants’ chances of winning the League-Shield have increased. Now the fight is only against Mumbai City. Mohun Bagan has a match against that team on April 15.
Mohun Bagan Supergiant’s chances of winning the League-Shield increased after defeating Bengaluru FC. Now the fight is only against Mumbai City. Mohun Bagan has a match against that team on April 15. Yuva Bharati has a chance to win the League-Shield right in front of the green and maroon fans.
Mumbai City got 47 points in 21 matches. Mohun Bagan got 45 points by playing the same number of matches. Third placed FC Goa got 42 points from 21 matches. As a result, even if Goa wins the last match, they will not be able to reach 47 points. So now only two teams have a chance to win the league. And those teams will play against each other on Monday.
So Mohun Bagan vs Mumbai match is now ‘final’. The team that wins will get the league shield. However, despite the draw, the league-shield belongs to Mumbai. As a result, Mohun Bagan must win on Monday. Because Mumbai will be ahead in terms of points.
Which team will be in the first six in the league, that has also been fixed. Mumbai, Mohun Bagan, Goa, Odisha, Kerala Blasters and Chennaiyin FC will be in the top six. All have one match remaining. As a result, it is not yet certain who will finish in what number. Must finish in the top six to qualify for the playoffs.
Mohun Bagan won 4-0 against Bengaluru FC on Thursday. By winning that match, the green-maroon saved the chance of winning the league.
