Last Updated: December 07, 2023, 08:35 IST
ISL: Juan Ferrandoand Roy Krishna in a disagreement (X)
Mohun Bagan Super Giant coach Juan Ferrando and Odisha FC ahead Diego Mauricio obtained marching orders for partaking in a scuffle after the sport.
Mohun Bagan Super Giant and Odisha FC performed out an exciting 2-2 draw on the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata within the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 on Wednesday.
A primary-half brace from Ahmed Jahouh was cancelled out by a late brace by Armando Sadiku because the Mariners and Juggernauts shared the spoils on the night time.
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The ultimate whistle didn’t convey an finish to proceedings although.
As the gamers and help employees congregated in the course of the center for publish-match pleasantries, two males didn’t. Mohun Bagam SG boss Juan Ferrando and Odisha ahead Roy Krishna.
A couple of phrases had been exchanged, quickly adopted by vehement pointing of fingers.
Just as issues regarded like boiling over, others got here to separate the 2. Odisha coach Sergio Lobera rushed to the defence of his participant as Diego Mauricio too bought concerned. A scuffle ensued.
After the mud settled, referee Crystal John confirmed a direct purple card to Ferrando and a second yellow to Mauricio, which resulted in a purple card.
At the publish-match press convention, Mohun Bagan SG assistant coach Clifford Miranda stated: “…there was only one team who wanted to win the game, and that was Mohun Bagan(Super Giant)”.
Odisha’s Lobera too felt that his facet misplaced two essential factors.
“We started the game very well but at the end, we lost two valuable points today, we need to analyse what went wrong in the second half,” Lobera stated on the publish-match press convention.
“I am proud of my players for the intensity and fight that they showed throughout the game, but I am not happy with the result,” he added.
Odisha FC will play their subsequent ISL fixture in opposition to Hyderabad FC on December 17, whereas the Mariners will journey to tackle NorthEast United FC in Guwahati on December 15.
“For us, the most important thing is the next game. The next game and we don’t think beyond that. We have come up to now thinking match by match, and we don’t think what’s going to happen five weeks later. What is the most important thing is the next game and the next game and the next game. So we need to think and we are thinking only about the next game and that’s it,” Clifford Miranda stated.
