Late Goals from Murray and Uvais Help Hosts Climb to Fourth in Table
Key Points:
- Jamshedpur FC secures dramatic 2-1 win over Bengaluru FC at home
- Murray’s bicycle kick and Uvais’s late strike power remarkable comeback
- Victory extends JFC’s impressive home record with seventh win of season
JAMSHEDPUR – In a thrilling encounter at the JRD Tata Sports Complex, Jamshedpur FC staged a remarkable late comeback to defeat Bengaluru FC 2-1 on Saturday evening.
Jordan Murray showcased exceptional skill in the 84th minute. His spectacular overhead kick leveled the match.
Meanwhile, Muhammed Uvais capitalized on a goalkeeping error. His precise shot in the 90th minute sealed the victory.
First Half Battle
The visitors struck first through Alberto Noguera. His clinical finish in the 19th minute gave Bengaluru the lead.
However, Jamshedpur responded with determination. Pratik Chaudhari’s powerful free-kick tested goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh.
On the other hand, Sourav Das came tantalizingly close. His volley narrowly missed the target.
Dominant Second Half Display
The Men of Steel showed renewed vigor after the break. Their relentless attacking pressure pinned Bengaluru back.
“The team showed incredible character tonight,” remarked a senior team official. “This victory reflects our growing confidence.”
Moreover, this win strengthens Jamshedpur’s position. They now sit just three points behind Bengaluru with a game in hand.
Looking Ahead
The victory marks Jamshedpur FC’s seventh home win this season. Their impressive home record continues to grow.
Furthermore, JFC faces Mumbai City FC next. The away fixture is scheduled for January 12.
