Gokulam kills another Kolkata giant

Kolkata | Sunday | 18th February, 2018

Summary:

The result: Gokulam Kerala FC 2 (Kivi Zhimomi 51, Salam Ranjan Singh 88-og) bt East Bengal 1 (Katsumi Yusa 45+5). After humbling Mohun Bagan just five days ago at Kolkata, Gokulam Kerala FC shocked another giant from the eastern metropolis, East Bengal, by an identical 2-1 margin at the Corporation Stadium on Saturday. Just six minutes after the interval, however, Gokulam equalised through its tireless striker Kivi Zhimomi, who finished off a fine move that also featured K.

Salman, T.V. A desperate Salam Ranjan could only put the ball into his own net. The defeat has dealt a blow to East Bengal, though it has retained the third place in the 10-team league, with 26 points, behind Neroca (31) and Minerva Punjab (29)..