Durand Cup: Jamshedpur FC face tough challenge against FC Goa

KOLKATA: In a clash between two ISL teams, Jamshedpur FC face FC Goa in a crucial Group B game to stay in the hunt for a spot in the quarter-finals of the 130th Durand Cup at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK) on Friday.

Group B stands at a crucial juncture as both Jamshedpur FC and Army Green are tied at three points each with one win and one loss from two games and only a win for Jamshedpur can give them a chance to secure a spot in the quarter-finals.

On the other hand, Army Green will have to lose their match against Sudeva Delhi FC as they have an advantage in head-to-head record against Jamshedpur where they defeated the ISL outfit 3-1. Finally, a draw for both Jamshedpur and Army Green will see the latter go through to the knockouts.

FC Goa, who sit at the top of Group B with six points from two games, will look to keep the winning momentum going as they head into the knockout stage. IANS

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