SC East Bengal boss Robbie Fowler will have little difficulty in getting across to his players on what’s at stake for them on Friday. Win, and they will be just another win away from a playoff spot, a comeback that looked improbable in the early stages of the season.
However, that’s easier said than done, considering they face league leaders Mumbai City FC at the Tilak Maidan Stadium in the Indian Super League.
SCEB have turned around their fortunes in remarkable fashion and are currently on a 7-game unbeaten run. However, MCFC will present a much tougher challenge than the ones they encountered in the last match.
“Mumbai are a good side and they have been doing really well,” said SCEB assistant coach Renedy Singh.
“But I feel we have to consider our own style, how we’ve played in the last seven matches. I think the boys have worked really hard. It is a process that we have to continue. We will work on our own side while giving respect to them.”
While the…