MBSG vs BFC, ISL 2024-25 Final: When and where to watch Mohun Bagan vs Bengaluru FC live on TV, OTT and more
Both Mohun Bagan and Bengaluru FC are former ISL champions and previously clashed in the 2022-23 final. Don't miss their high-stakes rematch in the ISL 2024-25 final¡ªcatch all the action live on TV and streaming platforms!
The Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 season is set to wrap up with a thrilling finale on Saturday (April 12) as Mohun Bagan Super Giant (MBSG) and Bengaluru FC (BFC) go head-to-head at Kolkata's iconic Salt Lake Stadium. Both sides are no strangers to the ISL summit clash.
Bengaluru FC were crowned champions in the 2018-19 season and finished as runners-up in both 2017-18 and 2022-23. Mohun Bagan clinched the title in 2022-23 by defeating BFC but came up short in the 2020-21 and 2023-24 finals against Mumbai City FC.
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Mohun Bagan asserted their dominance throughout the league stage, becoming the first team in ISL history to successfully defend the League Winners Shield. However, their journey to the final wasn't without setbacks as they faced a tough test in the semi-finals. The Mariners had to overturn a 2-1 deficit from the first leg against Jamshedpur FC and they mounted a comeback to seal their place in the championship match.
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As for Bengaluru FC, they took a more challenging route after finishing third in the league standings. They swept past Mumbai City FC in the playoffs and then battled past FC Goa with a narrow 3-2 aggregate win in the semi-finals. At 40, Sunil Chhetri has been in remarkable form, matching his best-ever ISL season tally with 14 goals. Mohun Bagan's Jamie Maclaren follows close behind, having netted 11 times this campaign.
MBSG vs BFC: ISL Head-to-head
The two sides have developed a fierce rivalry, meeting 11 times in the competition. The Mariners have clearly held the upper hand, securing eight wins¡ªincluding a dramatic penalty shootout victory in the 2022-23 final. Bengaluru FC, in contrast, have managed just two wins in the fixture.
This season, however, the rivalry has been more balanced. Bengaluru FC cruised to a 3-0 win at home in Kanteerava, while Mohun Bagan edged out a narrow 1-0 victory in the return leg at Salt Lake.
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Where to watch Mohun Bagan (MBSG) vs Bengaluru FC (BFC) ISL 2024-25 final live?
Fans in India can catch the live action of the ISL 2024-25 final between Mohun Bagan and Bengaluru FC via the JioHotstar app or website from 7:30 PM IST. The match will also be broadcast live on Star Sports 3, Star Sports 3 HD, Sports 18, and Sports 18 HD TV channels.
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Mohun Bagan Super Giant and Bengaluru FC: Squads
Mohun Bagan Super Giant: Vishal Kaith, Dheeraj Singh Moirangthem, Arsh Anwer Shaikh, Alberto Rodriguez, Amandeep Vrish Bhan, Asish Rai, Dippendu Biswas, Saurabh Bhanwala, Subhasish Bose, Tom Aldred, Anirudh Thapa, Deepak Tangri, Glan Peter Martins, Abhishek Dhananjaya Suryavanshi, Greg Stewart, Lalengmawia Ralte, Liston Colaco, Manvir Singh, Muhammed Ashique, Sahal Abdul Samad, Salahudheen Koyambravan, Dimitrios Petratos, Jason Cummings, Jamie Maclaren, Suhail Ahmad Bhat
Bengaluru FC: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, Lalthuammawia Ralte, Sahil Poonia, Aleksandar Jovanovic, Chinglensana Singh Konsham, Harsh Palande, Mohamed Salah K, Namgyal Bhutia, Nikhil Poojary, Rahul Bheke, Rahul Bheke, Roshan Singh Naorem, Alberto Ripoll, Harsh Patre, Lalremthluanga Fanai, Pedro Payeras, Shivaldo Chingangbam, Shreyas Ketkar, Soham Varshneya, Suresh Wangjam, Vinith Venkatesh, Edgar Ortega, Halicharan Narzary, Jorge Diaz, Kelvin Singh Taorem, Rohit Danu, Ryan Dale Williams, Sivasakthi Narayanan, Sunil Chhetri
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