As the Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan Super Giant and East Bengal FC face off in the decisive Group A winner match in the Kalinga Super Cup, the stakes couldn't be higher. With both teams tied on points and goal difference, a win for East Bengal FC will secure their spot in the semi-finals while Mohun Bagan Super Giant needs a victory to stay in the tournament. This will be their third meeting this season, with each team having won one Kolkata derby match so far. Watch the thrilling match live now.
East Bengal FC and Mohun Bagan AC: A Rivalry Renewed in the Kalinga Super Cup
The Kalinga Super Cup, a new football tournament in India, has brought together two of the country's most storied clubs, East Bengal FC and Mohun Bagan AC, in a highly anticipated match. The two Kolkata giants, who have a long and bitter rivalry, will face off in a Group A winner-take-all match on March 10th, 2023, at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar.
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