ISL: Jamshedpur overtake FC Goa to 2nd spot in standings with 3-1 win at home
Jamshedpur FC also displaced FC Goa at the second spot as a result of this win as they have 34 points to their name now as compared to the 33 of the Gaurs.
Jamshedpur FC also displaced FC Goa at the second spot as a result of this win as they have 34 points to their name now as compared to the 33 of the Gaurs.
FC Goa secured a comfortable 2-0 win against Hyderabad FC at the G.M.C Balayogi Athletic Stadium in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 here on Wednesday to give a fitting tribute to their head coach Manolo Marquez in his 100th game in the competition.
A second-half flourish from Manolo Marquez's men saw Bengaluru FC taste defeat for the first time in the ongoing season.
The Petr Kratky-coached Mumbai City are thus set to rematch the Mariners for a shot at becoming the ISL Cup Winners after the Kolkata-based side beat them to claim the League Winner's Shield and become the ISL Champions earlier this month.
The FC Goa captain has contributed to seven goals so far this season, comprising three goals and four assists.
While FC Goa had more shots, it is interesting to note that only two of them were on target while all three of NorthEast's attempts were on target.
Boumous, 25, was a crucial cog in 2019-20 season for FC Goa in which they finished top of the league table with 10 goals and 11 assists in 15 appearances.
Ferrando took over as coach of the team this season after Sergio Lobera was dramatically sacked last year right after leading the team to the top of the table.
Ferrando, who holds a UEFA Pro License, was felicitated with the award for ‘Best Coach’ in 2017/18 by Greek Football Association for his work at Volos FC.
Goa launched one attack after another right from the off but Chennaiyin survived and secured a place in the finals.