East Bengal and Mohun Bagan Meet in 13th Durand Cup Final
· Sports · Sportstar, Indian Express, NDTV Sports
Kolkata rivals East Bengal and Mohun Bagan will face off in the Durand Cup final this Sunday. The two clubs have met in the tournament's showpiece 12 times previously, with each side securing five wins and two finals ending in shared titles. Mohun Bagan holds the record for the most tournament triumphs with 17, while East Bengal follows with 16. Both teams advanced to this year's final after winning their respective semifinal matches via penalty shootouts.
Why it matters
This derby is one of the most significant fixtures in Indian football, with both clubs competing for the historic title and local bragging rights.
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