Bhubaneswar, Nov 4 – Odisha FC secured a hard-fought victory against NorthEast United FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Kalinga Stadium on Friday night. The only goal of the match came from Diego Mauricio in the first half, proving to be the decisive factor in the game.
Odisha FC, under the guidance of head coach Sergio Lobera, displayed a dominant performance in the first half, controlling possession and creating numerous scoring opportunities. Despite being unable to score a second goal, Lobera praised his team’s performance in the initial period.
Reflecting on the match, Lobera expressed his satisfaction with the three points earned and highlighted the team’s strong performance in the first half. He acknowledged the pressure exerted by NorthEast United FC in the second half but commended his players for their efforts in securing the win.
The victory propels Odisha FC into the top half of the ISL table, marking their second consecutive win after a previous winless streak. Lobera emphasized the importance of his team’s ability to withstand pressure and highlighted their collective effort, securing their second clean sheet of the season.
Odisha FC’s win against NorthEast United FC showcases their determination and resilience in the ongoing ISL season.