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Diamond Harbour FC Crushes BSF FC 8-1 to Lead Durand Cup Group B

The victory secures a six-point, +7-goal-difference cushion that all but guarantees their quarterfinal berth before facing Mohun Bagan Super Giant on August 9.

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Overview

  • Clayton Silva spearheaded Diamond Harbour’s win at the Kishore Bharati Krirangan with goals in the 2nd, 35th, 71st and 90+3rd minutes.
  • Luka Majcen scored twice before halftime to lay the groundwork for an early rout.
  • Paul and Jobby Justin extended the lead with second-half strikes as BSF struggled to contain their forwards.
  • BSF’s lone goal arrived in stoppage time through defender Kishori, offering scant consolation.
  • The 134th Durand Cup spans 24 teams, offers a tripled ₹3 crore prize purse under IndianOil sponsorship, and is broadcast live on Sony LIV and Sony TEN 2.