Mumbai City FC Advances to ISL Final with Commanding Win Over FC Goa

Mumbai City FC secured its spot in the highly anticipated Indian Super League final after a dominant display against FC Goa, clinching a 2-0 victory in the return leg semifinal clash.

The matchup, held at the illustrious Mumbai Football Arena, saw both teams deadlocked in a goalless stalemate during the opening half.

It was in the second period that Mumbai City FC found its rhythm, with Jorge-Pereyra Diaz stepping up to break the deadlock in the 69th minute with a clinical strike.

The home team further solidified its lead through an impressive goal from L. Chhangte in the 83rd minute, sealing the win.

Mumbai City FC’s triumph sets the stage for an exciting final showdown against reigning champions Mohun Bagan SG, scheduled to take place in Kolkata on Saturday.

Mohun Bagan SG earned its spot in the final after overcoming Odisha FC in the semifinals across two closely contested legs.

Earlier in the semifinal first leg, Mumbai City FC had narrowly edged past FC Goa with a 3-2 victory, setting the stage for a compelling return leg duel.

With Mumbai City FC showcasing a blend of skill and determination in the second leg, they proved to be too formidable for FC Goa, securing their place in the championship match.