However, head coach Bozidar Bandovic lauded the effort of the Chennaiyin FC players and said:
In their previous encounter, Chennaiyin FC blew a two-goal lead against SC East Bengal after conceding a late equalizer. The Marina Machans also allowed Mumbai City FC to score late into the second half on Sunday. Asked for the reason behind conceding such late goals, Bandovic said:
Vladimir Koman missed the clash against the Islanders owing to an injury. Asked if Chennaiyin FC missed the presence of the star midfielder, the head coach said:
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“I’m very happy with the players” - Des Buckingham after Mumbai City FC’s win against Chennaiyin FC
Mumbai City coach Des Buckingham, on the other hand, was visibly elated after his side ended their seven-game winless streak and also strengthened their semi-final chances with the victory.
After the game, Buckingham was reminded that even in their previous encounter against Chennaiyin FC, the winner had come through Rahul Bheke exactly in the 85th minute. He responded:
He continued:
During the 90 minutes, Chennaiyin FC couldn’t even register a single shot on target. Speaking about the same, Buckingham said:
He added:
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