Boumous shines on debut as ATK Mohun Bagan down Kerala Blasters in season opener
ATK Mohun Bagan publish a dominating show to overcome Kerala Blasters 4-2 within the opening recreation of the Hero Indian Tremendous League (ISL) right here on Friday.
Hugo Boumous (3′, 39′) and Liston Colaco (50′), introduced in for upwards of Rs 3.5 Crore, paid quick dividends via scoring within the targets. Roy Krishna (27′ P), too didn’t fail to capitalise from the spot, over again among the targets.
For Blasters, younger enigma Sahal Abdul Samad (24′) concept he had equalised, however in useless. Former FC Goa and Mumbai Town FC big name Boumous was the league’s quickest scorer in a gap stumble upon, discovering the web from out of doors the field inside of 3 mins.
ATK Mohun Bagan all at once struggled to deal with the Blasters’ retaliation. Rahul KP did neatly down the fitting flank, choosing out an inch-perfect pass against Sahal Samad simply close to the field, who drove in with aplomb.
That pleasure used to be short-lived as Roy Krishna received and transformed the penalty simply mins after. Albino Gomes were given nowhere as regards to the elite footballing mind of the Fiji-born ahead.
The primary part used to be sealed and delivered as Boumous capitalised on being left unmarked. He ventured out with precision, hit it throughout and in the course of the keeper’s legs to ship a two-goal cushion.
Submit the ruin, Liston Colaco curled in a tasty fourth target with little lend a hand from Krishna, a lot to the satisfaction of trainer Antonio Lopez Habas.
The sport entered into a good contest thereafter with the ball however ATK Mohun Bagan saved teasing the Blasters defenders.
Jorge Diaz (69′) pulled a target again out of nowhere for Blasters as ATK Mohun Bagan seemed a tad complacent in conserving down their form.
ATK Mohun Bagan could be pleased with the efficiency bearing in mind Kerala Blasters entered the sport with a powerful pre-season.