NorthEast United FC Wins First Durand Cup Title, Defeats Mohun Bagan 4-3 on Penalties

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:21pm on 31 Aug 2024,Saturday Sports

NorthEast United FC secured their first major title with a thrilling 4-3 penalty shootout victory over Mohun Bagan Super Giants in the Durand Cup 2024 final on August 31. Despite trailing 2-0 at halftime, NorthEast mounted a dramatic comeback in the second half with goals from Ajarie and Guillermo, leveling the score. The match proceeded to penalties, where NorthEast clinched the win after Mohun Bagan’s Subhashish Bose missed his penalty. This win marks a historic achievement for NorthEast United, ending their pursuit of major silverware.

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