Mumbai City FC and ATK Mohun Bagan have been concerned in a high-octane 2-2 draw within the Indian Super League on Sunday. Lallianzuala Chhangte’s screamer within the fourth minute was nullified by Joni Kauko’s deflected equaliser three minutes into the second half. Rostyn Griffiths put the hosts in entrance once more within the 72nd minute earlier than Carl McHugh scored 4 minutes after approaching within the 89th minute. Both sides have been unchanged from their respective final video games because the Islanders began on the entrance foot as Chhangte put the hosts in entrance after simply 4 minutes.

The winger reduce inside from the left flank and unleashed a ferocious strike at aim. The ball got here off the underside of the crossbar and bounced contained in the aim line.

Three minutes later, the crossbar rattled but once more, however this one got here on the different finish. Dimitri Petratos curled an attractive cross in from the suitable flank, and Liston Colaco obtained his head on it. Unfortunately for ATK Mohun Bagan, the ball hit the woodwork and stayed out.

Moments earlier than the halftime whistle, Bipin Singh pounced on a stray ball contained in the field. The winger’s highly effective strike was palmed away by Vishal Kaith on the close to publish because the scoreline, surprisingly, stayed 1-0 in favour of the hosts.

The Mariners levelled the rating early within the second half. Rahul Bheke intercepted Boumous’ cross, however it fell to Manvir, who squared it to Joni Kauko. The Finnish midfielder’s strike picked up a deflection off Mehtab Singh earlier than touchdown behind the web.

In the 72nd minute, the hosts retook the lead. Ahmed Jahouh crossed the ball in from the left flank earlier than Griffiths’ header deflected off the crossbar and hung above aim. Griffiths beat Kaith to it because it got here down and nodded the Islanders into the lead.

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Things went from unhealthy to worse for the Mariners as half-time substitute Lenny Rodrigues was despatched off for an off-the-ball offence on Greg Stewart within the seventy fifth minute. The crossbar was struck for the fourth time when Stewart’s freekick got here off the bar within the 83rd minute.

The Mariners restored parity within the 89th minute. Petratos’ cross from a freekick was headed into the web by substitute McHugh simply 4 minutes after approaching. The Irishman’s first aim in three years snatched a vital level for ATK Mohun Bagan. PTI AH AH ATK ATK