East Bengal FC head coach Carles Cuadrat remained optimistic despite his team's 2-1 loss to Bengaluru FC in their first away match of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 season at Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Wednesday.
The Blues were put behind in the contest by Naorem Mahesh Singh, who struck a goal in the 15th minute. However, Sunil Chhetri converted a kick from the spot in the 21st minute before Javi Hernandez secured the winner with an acrobatic bicycle kick in the second half to seal the first victory
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The Blues ended their previous match against Mohun Bagan Super Giant with nine men as Suresh Singh Wangjam and Naorem Roshan Singh were sent off. Simon Grayson thus has two of his definite starters absent for this game.
The start of the season hasn't been favourable for Bengaluru FC, with back-to-back defeats in the first two fixtures. Furthermore, they will be missing two key players, Suresh Singh Wangjam and Roshan Singh, who received marching orders in the previous game.
A strong second-half show from the hosts that saw them score all their goals in the second 45 minutes took them temporarily to the top of Group D while the Islanders remained bottom.