The victory gave East Bengal their 17th Durand Cup title, taking them level with Mohun Bagan for the most titles in the tournament. The club had last lifted the trophy in 2004.
Kolkata, August 23: In a historic achievement, East Bengal ended a 22-year wait for the Durand Cup with a stunning 4-1 win over arch-rivals Mohun Bagan Super Giant in the final at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on Sunday.
Edmund Lalrindika was the star of the historic Kolkata Derby as he scored a hat-trick and received a thunderous roar from the crowd present at the stadium.
Bipin Singh also found the net as East Bengal scored all four of their goals in the first half. Manvir Singh scored Mohun Bagan's only goal.
The victory gave East Bengal their 17th Durand Cup title, taking them level with Mohun Bagan for the most titles in the tournament. The club had last lifted the trophy in 2004.
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