A fine brace from Nerijus Valskis ensured Jamshedpur FC bagged their first win in the ongoing seventh season of Indian Super League (ISL) as they beat early pace-setters ATK Mohun Bagan 2-1 here at the Tilak Maidan Stadium on Monday.
Valskis (30′, 66′) scored in either half for Owen Coyle’s side, while Krishna pulled a late goal back for ATKMB. The result also meant ATKMB’s perfect run in the campaign came to an end following the defeat.
Jamshedpur made two changes to their side which was held to a 1-1 draw against Hyderabad FC.
Owen Coyle handed a first start to William Lalnunfela while goalkeeper TP Rehenesh was back in the side after serving a suspension.
Eduardo Garcia, Brandon Inman, Glan Martins all started for ATK Mohun Bagan as coach Antonio Habas made three changes to his side which defeated Odisha FC. Yet, despite fresh legs, the Mariners got off to a lackluster start.
It wasn’t smooth sailing for Jamshedpur either as ATKMB threatened them during…
