North Bengal United FC Secures Last-Minute Victory Over Sundarban Bengal Auto FC

Thrilling Encounter at Kanchenjunga Stadium

In a gripping match of the Bengal Super League held at Kanchenjunga Stadium, North Bengal United FC faced off against Sundarban Bengal Auto FC on December 30. The game concluded with a thrilling 1-0 victory for North Bengal United, thanks to a dramatic header in stoppage time.

As the match seemed to be heading towards a goalless draw, Ghanaian defender Ango Abdul Samed (No. 33) made a crucial impact in the 94th minute, leaping high to score a powerful header that secured all three points for his team. The goalkeeper, Raja Barman (No. 23), played a pivotal role in this victory, delivering a series of remarkable saves and commanding the defense, which earned him the Man of the Match title.

Despite the late setback, Sundarban Bengal Auto FC showcased their dominance for much of the match, maintaining aggressive pressure and controlling possession. They consistently sought to create scoring opportunities but were thwarted by North Bengal United's disciplined defense, which effectively neutralized their attacking efforts.

Chances for Sundarban were scarce, as they struggled against North Bengal's well-organized defensive setup, which included timely blocks and strategic positioning.

This result was significant for both teams; it marked Sundarban Bengal Auto FC's first defeat of the season, disrupting their quest for the top of the points table. Meanwhile, North Bengal United FC's late goal not only demonstrated their resilience but also propelled them to fourth place, affirming their status as a competitive team capable of securing results against formidable opponents.