Diamond Harbour FC's Spectacular Thrashing: 8-1 Victory in Durand Cup
Diamond Harbour FC demolished BSF Football Club 8-1 in the 134th Durand Cup, with Brazilian striker Clayton Silva scoring four goals. The win places them atop Group B with six points. Despite a spirited effort from BSF, Diamond Harbour's dynamic attack proved unrelenting, securing a commanding victory.
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In a dominant display, Diamond Harbour FC trounced BSF Football Club 8-1 in their Group B matchup at the 134th Durand Cup, held at the Kishore Bharati Krirangan on Friday.
Brazilian star striker, Clayton Silva, shone brightly with an impressive tally of four goals during the match, featuring strikes at the 2nd, 35th, 71st, and in injury time (90+3'). Meanwhile, Slovenian forward Luka Majcen added to the goal spree with two goals. Paul contributed with a goal in the 53rd minute and Jobby Justin nailed a powerful header in the 67th minute.
BSF's only pushback came from Kishori, who netted a solitary goal in the 90th minute. The emphatic win surged Diamond Harbour to the top of Group B with a perfect six points and a commendable +7 goal difference. They now prepare for a crucial engagement against Mohun Bagan on August 9, aiming to further consolidate their commanding position.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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