Aizawl:Aizawl FC will look to halt Churchill Brothers’ great run and script a win at home when the two former champions lock horns in an I-League clash at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium on Wednesday.
Aizawl are currently placed sixth in the table with 7 points from six games and Churchill Brothers are placed second with nine points from four games.
After the heroic performance against Gokulam Kerala where after being down to 10 men within the first 20 minutes of the game, Aizawl showed tremendous resilience to salvage a draw away from home at Kozhikode.The match didn’t only reflect the robustness of the defensive line led by Kassaga but also stamped the fact that they aren’t an easy opponent to break under any circumstance.
Speaking ahead of the match, Stanley Rozario, head coach, Aizawl FC, said, “It was a very tough away fixture against Gokulam, as we played with 10 men for more than 70 minutes. Our players showed the fighting spirit, courage.” (IANS)