Guwahati (Assam) [India], August 21 (ANI): With just one quarter-finalist left to be recognized (the topper of Group F), the ultimate day of the group matches of the 132nd Durand Cup, will see Hyderabad FC (HFC) tackle Nepal’s Tribhuvan Army FC (TAFC) in Guwahati’s Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium and champions Bengaluru FC (BFC) play their final sport of this yr’s marketing campaign towards Gokulam Kerala FC (GKFC) at Kolkata’s Kishore Bharati Krirangan (KBK). Both these matches on Tuesday can be majorly a battle of satisfaction.
The first is the ultimate sport of Group E and has a day 3.00 pm Indian Standard Time (IST) kick-off, whereas the second, the final Group C sport begins at 6.00 pm IST.
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Both Hyderabad FC and Tribhuvan Army FC have to this point drawn one sport and misplaced the opposite and due to this fact can be determined to finish their 132nd Durand Cup marketing campaign with a win.
Both groups have had their moments within the event, like when TAFC led towards Delhi FC or when the Nizams have been forward towards Chennaiyin, nevertheless as issues stand Chennaiyin would be the solely group to undergo from the group.
This version of the Durand Cup has already had a couple of Southern derbies and doubtless could have a couple of extra. In that context, the one arising on the KBK, the ultimate group sport of the event between champions BFC and Group C toppers Gokulam, may not have relevance, however will definitely be entertaining, given the soccer each side have displayed to this point.
“Gokulam Kerala FC are one of the best teams in the country and we are looking forward to this challenge. The boys gave a good account of themselves in the last game, and we are keen on finishing the group stages with a positive performance,” was BFC coach Bibiano Fernandes’ phrases after pre-match coaching, hinting on the identical.
Both groups have performed an attacking model of soccer which has seen each concede targets, but additionally rating freely. With no event stress, a sport resembling the seven-goal entertainer between Gokulam and Kerala Blasters within the first Southern Derby of the group, can’t be dominated out. (ANI)