Hyderabad FC Complete Double Over East Bengal FC

Last Updated: January 27, 2023 | India, Delhi

Hyderabad FC defeats East Bengal FC to clinch a sweep. Siverio and Aaren help Hyderabad to their 11th league victory, and HFC maintains their 8th shutout of the year. On a cold night in Kolkata on Friday, Hyderabad FC returned to winning ways with a convincing 2-0 victory over East Bengal FC at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan. With goals by Avi Siveiro (9') and Aaren D'Silva (90 +4'), Hyderabad closed the gap on league-leading Mumbai City, who had 35 points after 15 games, to four points. It all began with Siverio's perfect header at the conclusion of a 10-minute period that Hyderabad controlled from the outset. Hyderabad scored after Siverio skillfully headed home a fantastic pass from Borja.they scored at Salt Stadium for the first time ever. The home team had a few half-chances and also hit the crossbar, but Odei Onaindia, Nim Dorjee Tamang, Akash Mishra, and Nikhil Poojary defended well, and Gurmeet Singh made some crucial stops to ensure that HFC led at halftime. The opposite end also saw opportunities from Siveiro, Bart Ogbeche, Rohit Danu, and Odei Onaindia, but it was East Bengal who came out for the second half with a lot of purpose. Despite being under siege, Gurmeet Singh maintained his clean slate with a succession of excellent saves and interceptions. At the opposite end, Kamaljit was also excellent, making three significant stops that prevented HFC from scoring. The transaction was completed when Aaren D'Silva, a late-game substitute, scored. In order to prevent Kamaljit Singh from stopping what was his first goal in the Indian Super League, Aaren took his time. Nim Dorjee was recognised as the "Match's Hero" as Hyderabad put on yet another outstanding performance to resume its winning ways. On Saturday, February 5, Hyderabad will return to play when they face ISL-leading Mumbai City FC at the Mumbai Football Arena.

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