FC Goa vs Mumbai City Highlights: FCG 1-2 MCFC - Van Nieff stars as Islanders manage first win of the Season

FC Goa 1 Mumbai City 2 (FT)

The match ends as Mumbai City manage a crucial 2-1 win over FC Goa. The win has taken the Islanders back among the Top Six while the Gaurs slip into their second ISL defeat of the season.

We are into 8 minutes of added time in Goa and Mumbai still lead by the slenderest of margins.

FC Goa vs Mumbai City Live Score: FCG 1 MCFC 2

The Hydration break is done and dusted and we are back for action.

FC Goa vs Mumbai City Live Score

Substitutions

FC Goa

OFF: Carl McHugh, Rowlin Borges

ON: Sahil Tavora, Iker Guarrotxena

Mumbai City

OFF: Jeremy Manzorro

ON: Jon Toral

FC Goa vs Mumbai City Live Score; FCG 1 MCFC 2

71'Phurba Lachenpa suffered an injury but the Mumbai City player looks set to continue. Although FC Goa have piled on the pressure in the second half, they need the elusive equalizer.

FC Goa vs Mumbai City Live Score: FCG 1 MCFC 2

58'Mumbai present Borja with a chance and the Goa attacker's shot is just blocked by Tiri. Borja wins the ball back and then again tries his luck, this time superbly saved by the Mumbai keeper.

Goal for FC Goa

Goaaaaal!! Armando Sadiku finds the net from the spot and the Gaurs are back in the race.

Valpuia is shown a Yellow Card for dissent.

FC Goa vs Mumbai City Live Score: FCG 0 MCFC 2

Armando Sadiku goes down after a challenge from Valpuia and the referee gives Goa a penalty.

FC Goa vs Mumbai City Live Score: FCG 0 MCFC 2

49'Armando Sadiku and Boris combine in midfield. Udanta tries to thread through one of the attackers but he is denied by the Mumbai defence.

The Second Half starts.

FC Goa 0 Mumbai City 2 (HT)

At the break, Mumbai City have a comfortable 2-0 lead over FC Goa. The Gaurs are staring down another defeat as the Islanders are halfway to a crucial win.

Goal for MCFC

Goaaaaaal!! Yoell Van Nieff double the lead for Mumbai City as the hosts are stunned. Carl McHugh lost the ball and Van Nieff finishes in sublime manner to score the goal.

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32'A Yellow Card is shown to Mumbai coach Petr Kratky for dissent.

FC Goa vs Mumbai City Live Score: FCG 0 MCFC 1

28'Armando Sadiku misses from point-blank range. His first shot is saved, and then the Albanian fails to hit his shot on target in open goal. A massive chance squandered for the Gaurs.

FC Goa vs Mumbai City Live Score: FCG 0 MCFC 1

25'Borja wins a free kick as Yoell van Nieff makes a clumsy challenge on him. The Spaniard then wastes the free kick as his cross flies out for a goal kick.

Goal for Mumbai City

Goaaaaaaal!! An excellent header from Nikos Karelis and Mumbai City have taken the lead.

FC Goa vs Mumbai City Live Score: FCG 0 MCFC 0

Borja tries to find Brison but Valpuia comes and does his job by winning the ball back.

FC Goa vs Mumbai City Live Score: FCG 0 MCFC 0

13'Aakash Sangwan finds Borja with a lobbed pass. The Spaniard tries to lob in the cross but Mehtab Singh makes a crucial interception.

FC Goa vs Mumbai City Live Score

10'Both teams have made a cautious start to this match. But even in that, Goa are looking a bit more purposeful at the moment.

FC Goa vs Mumbai City Live Score

5'Akash whips in a cross which is adeptly defended by Mumbai as hosts win a corner.

FC Goa vs Mumbai City Live Score

3'Mumbai City are pressing up field but FC Goa have maintained their shape and playing passes among themselves.

The first half starts.

FC Goa vs Mumbai City Live Updates

The players out at the stadium. We are set for the action soon.

Mumbai City Playing XI

The Islanders have named a strong team for the encounter. Brandon Fernandes starts against his old club.

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Coach Kratky names an unchanged #StartingXI against FC Goa 💪

Let’s get that BIG W, Mumbai 🩵#FCGMCFC #ISL #AamchiCity 🔵 @etihad pic.twitter.com/74CaBcjvEU

— Mumbai City FC (@MumbaiCityFC) October 19, 2024

FC Goa Playing XI

Here is the lineup of the Gaurs.

The Chosen Ones! All set to kick-start #FCGMCFC at the Fatorda Stadium 🦬🔥

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FC Goa vs Mumbai City

Hello and Welcome to the Live Coverage of the ISL 2024-25 match between FC Goa and Mumbai City FC. The Western Derby is set to take place at the Fatorda Stadium in Goa.