A thrilling match at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan saw Mohun Bagan Super Giant secure a 3-2 victory over Punjab FC in the Indian Super League 2025-26. Jason Cummings’ dramatic late free-kick decided the outcome, with goals from Dani Ramírez and Nsungusi Jr. giving Punjab the lead twice.
With this win, Mohun Bagan moves up to second place in the league standings with 17 points, keeping the pressure on leaders Mumbai City FC. Punjab FC, on the other hand, remains in seventh place with 11 points. Jamie Maclaren was named the Player of the Match for his performance.
The match started energetically, with Mohun Bagan aiming for early dominance. Despite Punjab taking the lead twice, goals from Jamie Maclaren and Sahal Abdul Samad helped the Mariners level the score before Cummings’ decisive strike in stoppage time.
Both teams created numerous chances throughout the game, with Punjab showcasing confidence in possession and Mohun Bagan displaying resilience. The contest remained intense until the final whistle, with Mohun Bagan ultimately emerging victorious in a fiercely contested encounter.
