Mohun Bagan Super Giant beat Punjab FC to reach top of ISL
Mohun Bagan Super Giant moved to the top of the Indian Super League standings after a 2-1 comeback victory against Punjab FC.
Mohun Bagan Super Giant defeated Punjab FC 2-1 in an Indian Super League fixture at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan Stadium in Kolkata on Saturday, according to The Pioneer and Hindustan Times.
Punjab FC took an early lead in the third minute when Alfred Planas scored a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area after being set up by Sanathoi Meetei.
Mohun Bagan responded with Lee Erwin scoring the equaliser in the 17th minute.
Dejan Dražić scored the winning goal for the hosts just before half-time in the 42nd minute with a long-range strike.
The victory marks the third successive win for Mohun Bagan Super Giant, giving them nine points from four matches and lifting them to the top of the standings.
Punjab FC remain on seven points from as many matches.