ISL: East Bengal vs Mumbai City FC goalless draw | Sports-Games

Mumbai City FC and East Bengal FC played to a goalless draw in the Indian Super League match. Jayesh Rane named 'Player of the Match'.

In the recent Indian Super League match between Mumbai City FC and East Bengal FC, both teams ended in a goalless draw, each earning a point. The game saw Mumbai's new coach, Petr Kratky, making a bold move by choosing midfielder Jayesh Rane for the first eleven over Vinit Rai in their match against the Red and Golds on Saturday.

Rane had a significant impact on the game, forming a strong partnership with Argentine striker Jorge Pereyra Diaz. The duo created multiple opportunities, with Diaz setting up Rane for two close shots at East Bengal's defense. Despite their efforts, neither team was able to find the back of the net.

East Bengal FC also had their chances, with Saul Crespo and Borja Herrera coming close to scoring in the 34th minute. However, Mumbai's goalkeeper and strong defensive lineup denied them the opportunity to take the lead.

Bipin Singh was a standout player for Mumbai City FC, providing a cross for Rostyn Griffiths in the 73rd minute, but the goalkeeper of East Bengal FC, Prabsukhan Singh Gill, made a remarkable save to keep the score level.

In the final 30 minutes, Mumbai brought in quality players off the bench, including Lallianzuala Chhangte and Abdenasser El Khayati, in an attempt to secure a win. However, East Bengal's solid defense held strong, and the match ended in a draw.

Jayesh Rane's standout performance earned him the title of 'Player of the Match'. This game showcased the talent and determination of both teams, leaving fans eager for their next encounter.