Shillong, March 3: Shillong Lajong is set to lock horns with Churchill Brothers FC in a high-stakes I-League showdown scheduled for today. The match is slated to kick off at 7 p.m. at Tilak Maidan, Goa.
Heading into this fixture, Lajong is coming off a draw against Rajasthan United in their previous match. Currently positioned 6th on the points table, Lajong boasts 26 points from 16 matches, trailing 5th-placed Inter Kashi by just a single point. With 7 wins, 5 draws, and 4 losses under their belt, the team led by head coach Bobby L. Nongbet is determined to narrow the gap and secure a favorable position in the standings.
Speaking at a press conference held earlier on Sunday, Coach Bobby expressed his anticipation for the upcoming match. Despite the disappointment of relinquishing three points in their last outing, he exuded confidence in his team’s ability to bounce back and maintain focus.
Coach Bobby reiterated the team’s commitment to securing a victory and closing in on the top four teams in the table. On the other hand, Churchill Brothers currently occupies the 11th spot on the points table, amassing 17 points from 15 matches, with 4 wins, 5 draws, and 7 losses.
Both teams will be vying for maximum points in the’s highly anticipated I-League clash. Football enthusiasts can catch all the action live on Eurosport India, the Indian Football YouTube Channel, and Fancode for OTT users.
