Durand Cup 2022 Final LIVE: Mumbai City FC vs Bengaluru FC live updates

Mumbai City FC vs Bengaluru FC Final Match Highlights: Sunil Chhetri added yet another feather to his cap after winning the coveted Durand Cup title after Bengaluru FC beat Mumbai City FC by a margin of 2-1 in the summit clash in Kolkata on Sunday. For 38-year-old Chhetri, who is in the twilight of his career, the Durand Cup was the only missing from his trophy cabinet but after Sunday’s clash, his trophy cabinet does seem complete. For Bengaluru FC, who have won all major Indian competitions since coming into existence in 2013, this is the first Durand Cup victory. Goals from Sivasakthi and Alan Costa saw the Blues win their first ever Durand Cup title.

20:01 (IST)18 Sep 2022Durand Cup 2022 Final Live: Full Time!

Bengaluru beat Mumbai City 2 -1 |  Sunil Chhetri adds the coveted #Durand Cup title to his illustrious career

𝗕𝗘𝗡𝗚𝗔𝗟𝗨𝗥𝗨 𝗙𝗖 𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 𝗢𝗙 #DurandCup2022! 🔥@bengalurufc defeated @MumbaiCityFC 2️⃣-1️⃣ in the final to be crowned champions of the #IndianOilDurandCup! 🏆#MCFCBFC#IndianFootball#BengaluruFCpic.twitter.com/fEhlEaPbJ1

— Indian Super League (@IndSuperLeague) September 18, 202219:57 (IST)18 Sep 2022Durand Cup 2022 Final Live: Extra Time

6 minutes added. Greg Stewart with a shot, just goes wide! Can conjure Mumbai conjure up something in the dying moments? MCFC 1-2 BFC

19:49 (IST)18 Sep 2022Durand Cup 2022 Final Live: More subs

More reinforcements off the bench as Rohit and Hira come on to replace Jayesh and Roshan. Namgyal Bhutia comes off for an injured Siva, who is stretchered off. MCFC 1-2 BFC

19:49 (IST)18 Sep 2022Durand Cup 2022 Final Live: Sunil Chhetri misses a sitter

85` | Sivshakti with a brilliant pass from the right flank was inch-perfect. Chhetri takes a shot but it`s saved by Lachenpa. What a miss. He should have hit the target. 411 mins since Chhetri has scored in this tournament. MCFC 1-2 BFC

19:38 (IST)18 Sep 2022Durand Cup 2022 Final Live: Foul in a dangerous position

Noguera hits the post and then a foul by BFC just outside the box. Can Mumbai make something out of it? Changte with his left foot hits the wall. Poor free kick. Gurkirat comes on for Apuia. MCFC 1-2 BFC

19:36 (IST)18 Sep 2022Durand Cup 2022 Final Live: 20 mins to go

Sunil Chhetri takes a wonderful shot from distance but it narrowly missed the target. Bengaluru could have sealed the deal right there. But Mumbai stay alive but they are unable to get a realistic chance.  MCFC 1-2 BFC

19:27 (IST)18 Sep 2022Durand Cup 2022 Final Live: Time for subs

65` | Bengaluru make their first change of the evening, and it`s the goalscorer Alan that`s replaced by Parag. Seems like he has picked up a groin injury and is stretchered off. Mumbai also opts for a double substitution. Mehtab and Noguera replace Fall and Vinit respectively. MCFC 1-2 BFC

19:25 (IST)18 Sep 2022Durand Cup 2022 Final Live: GOAAAL! 💥

61` | Alan Costa heads it into the net and it is Sunil Chhetri`s corner kick which helps the Brazilian score. BFC were always going to score from a set-piece as Mumbai were looking shaky in defence. BFC lead again. MCFC 1-2 BFC

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CHANCE! a few mins into the second half and Sivasakthi presses Lachenpa into a wayward pass that Chhetri intercepts to find Krishna, and the latter`s strike is nodded over the bar by Griffiths. 

18:53 (IST)18 Sep 2022Durand Cup 2022 Final Live: HALF-TIME

Goals from Apuia and by Siva Sakthi keeps the score level at the break. All to play for still, as the teams head down the tunnel for a breather. MCFC 1-1 BFC

18:51 (IST)18 Sep 2022Durand Cup 2022 Final Live: FOUL!

Yellow card! Roy Krishna has his back towards the goal and the MCFC defender has his arms over him. Poor tackle. MCFC 1-1 BFC

18:41 (IST)18 Sep 2022Durand Cup 2022 Final Live: 38`| Chance for Bengaluru

Roy Krishna shoots, Sivashathi gets a touch and the ball is cleared off the line by Chhangte. What a chance!!!

18:34 (IST)18 Sep 2022Durand Cup 2022 Final Live: GOOOOAAALLL!!

GOOOAALLL!!!! A quick clever free kick and Mumbai FC pull it back. Stewart with the shot, Gurpreet parries and the rebound has gone in. Apuia with the strike!!! Where was the Bengaluru defence?

30` | GOAAAALLLLLL! @MumbaiCityFC are right back in this game. @GurpreetGK makes the initial save off Stewart and APUIA scores the equalizer! #MCFC 1-1 #BFC#MCFCBFC ⚔️#VYBK 🏟️#DurandCup 🏆#IndianOilDurandCup 🏆#DurandCup2022 🏆#IndianFootball ⚽ pic.twitter.com/k1BdbGJ52s

— Durand Cup (@thedurandcup) September 18, 202218:30 (IST)18 Sep 2022Durand Cup 2022 Final Live: 24` | Shot!!!

Jahouh shoots from distance but it`s off target and the ball harmlessly sails over Gurpreet`s goal 

18:24 (IST)18 Sep 2022Durand Cup 2022 Final Live:22` | Roy Krishna`s weak cross

Mumbai City FC trying to build from te midfield. Gives it away to Bengaluru. Bruno floats one towards Parbir. Roy Krishna ahead of Grifitths and not a good cross. Mumbai clear.

18:20 (IST)18 Sep 2022Durand Cup 2022 Final Live: 17` | Chance for Chhangte

Chhangte with a left foot slider but it`s wide. First real chance for Mumbai City FC. They`ll be hoping to keep this pressure on if they want to equalise.

18:14 (IST)18 Sep 2022Durand Cup 2022 Final Live: GOAAAALLL!!!

Wonderful goal by Sivasakthi. Comes in behind the defence, the young prodigy goes past the two Mumbai defenders. The goalie comes out and he just lofts it over him into the back of the goal!!!!