Hyderabad FC carried out on the anticipated strains to outclass the house facet East Bengal 2-0 in a match-week 16 fixture of the Indian Super League fixture on the Salt Lake Stadium right here on Friday.
Javier Siverio put Hyderabad within the lead early within the opening exchanges earlier than Aaren D’Silva, who arrived within the ultimate minute of the regulation time, discovered the insurance coverage aim within the harm time.
Hyderabad reached 35 factors after the win and continued within the second spot, 4 factors behind chief Mumbai City FC.
Hyderabad made its intentions clear from the very begin and located the aim within the ninth minute by way of a spectacular end from Siverio.
Mohammad Yasir made a effective interception and launched Borja Herrera on the left, who then despatched an inch-perfect cross for his compatriot positioned within the East Bengal goalmouth. Siverio made an ideal leap to go it into the again submit for an excellent aim. Hyderabad earned a couple of extra possibilities, however Kamaljit Singh saved the East Bengal citadel secure from additional injury.
East Bengal got here alive after the break and commenced looking for assault routes. With Hyderabad sitting complacently on a lone-goal lead, East Bengal may have fetched the equaliser within the 68th minute however for the previous’s goalkeeper Gurmeet Singh who saved a effective effort from the latter’s Brazilian striker Cleiton Silva. Finally, it was for the substitute D’Silva to take the match away from East Bengal.
The outcome: East Bengal 0 misplaced to Hyderabad FC 2 ( Javier Siverio 9, Aaren D’Silva 90+3)