Terengganu face Mohon Bagan in second semifinal tomorrow

Publish: 6:08 PM, October 28, 2019 | Update: 6:08 PM, October 28, 2019

DHAKA, – Group B champions Terengganu FC of Malaysia take on group A runners-up Mohon Bagan Athletics Club in the second semifinal of the Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup Football tournament scheduled to be held tomorrow at MA Aziz Stadium in Chattogram.

The Private satellite channel Bangla TV will telecast the match live that kicks off at 7 pm.

Earlier, both the coaches of the two teams expressed their hope on winning the match.

Mohon Bagan Athletics Club of India’s head coach Kibu Vikuna said, “We fulfill our first target to reach in the semifinal next our target to play in the final, but all semifinalist team are very strong enough.”

Terangganu Football Club head coach Mohammed Nafuzi said, “Our target to win the match and reached in the final, because we came here to clinch the title, our captain is well familiar in this country environment.”

Earlier in the group phase matches, Terengganu FC beat Chennai City FC by 3-5 goals in their group opening match but they were held by Sree Gokulam Kerala FC playing out to a goalless draw in the group second match.

The Malaysian side emerged group champions with a 4-2 win over Bashundhara Kings in their group second match.

On the other hand, Mohon Bagan AC lost to Young Elephants by 1-2 goals in their group opening match but fight back to register a 2-0 drubbing over defending champions TC Sports Club.

The India side finished group A runners-up with a solitary goal victory over host Chattogram Abahani Limited in their third and last group match.