Dudu Omagbemi News
Kolkata giants East Bengal beat FC Goa 1-0 on Monday to reach the final of the Super Cup in Bhubaneswar.
Shillong Lajong gave East Bengal a scare before settling for a 2-2 draw on Monday, leaving the I-League title race tantalisingly poised with one round to go.
East Bengal's title aspirations got a major boost as the Kolkata giants recorded the biggest victory of the season with a 7-1 rout of Chennai City in an I-League encounter, riding on Dudu Omagbemi's four-goal burst.
The defending champions' winless run of five matches is the longest in their history and they have conceded 14 goals this season, the highest alongside FC Goa.
Kerala Blasters had never won against Chennaiyin FC in the league stages and will relish the three points that takes them to the second spot with 15 points.
En route their entry into the final, FC Goa recorded better goal aggregate of 3-1 after two semi-final legs.
Mumbai remained on sixth place with 12 points from 10 games.
Dudu Omagbemi will look to be a pivotal part of FC Goa.
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