An early strike from Madih Talal in the ninth minute proved decisive as Owen Coyle's side began their campaign at the "Furnace" with a win. The 28-year-old was named Player of the Match for his efforts, as per a press release from ISL.
Jamshedpur FC enter the season with a renewed sense of leadership and community, having appointed a "leadership quartet" of captains. Under the guidance of the experienced Owen Coyle, the club aims to return the "Furnace" to its status as one of the most feared venues in the league.
Mohammedan Sporting Club (MSC) interim head coach Mehrajuddin Wadoo lamented his side's defensive lapses as they suffered a defeat to FC Goa (FCG) in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Goa, according to the official website of ISL.