An injury-time winner from Roy Krishna helped ATK Mohun Bagan secure a hard-fought victory over Odisha FC in the Hero Indian Super League Season 7 at the Fatorda Stadium, here on Thursday.
Krishna (90+5’), netted his third goal in as many games to ensure the Mariners climbed to the top of the ISL table.
Both teams made one change to their line-ups. Manvir Singh, making his 50th appearance, was handed his first start for the Mariners while Diego Mauricio started upfront for Odisha FC.
The first half proved to be a cagey affair but both sides failed to grab their chances and take the lead.
ATKMB dominated the early exchanges and constantly raided the opposition box. However, Odisha did well to close down the spaces and keep things tight at the back.
Despite the dominance displayed by Habas’ side early on, it was Odisha who missed a great opportunity to go ahead after the break.
A well-worked set-piece routine during the 38th minute saw Cole Alexander whip in a dangerous…