EAST BENGAL CLUB AND MOHUN BANAGAN DERBY TO BE PLAYED ON 24TH SEPTEMBER

 

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Both the Kolkata giants East Bengal Club and Mohun Bagan will face Mohammedan Sporting before they tackle each other on the Elite derby.

Seven times CFL winner Red and Golds(East Bengali Club) will lock their horns to face their rivals Mohun Bagan in a possible title decider match on 24th September in Siliguri, that is confirmed on Friday by Indian football Association.

Right now the Salt Lake Stadium in under decoration process before the U 17 world cup, the Hierarchical body does not have a wide option to choose appropriate venue as both of the teams would want to play in their rivals den, where they played the matches against the local minnows.

In the recent past Kalyani stadium hold a lot of I league matches, it has all the appropriate things to hold that match but it has a capacity of only 10000, where the Kanchenjunga Stadium has the capacity of 25000 and the last two  I league derbies were held at there.

On the 7th September, all the details about the match like ticket allocation timing will be decided when both the sides meet,

It will be interesting to see that when both the team tackle each other whether the supports will travel 550 kilometers away to support their teams as the flood overset north Bengal may turn its face, and it will be held a couple of days before the Durga Puja the biggest festival in this part of the world.