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ISL 2020-21, Mumbai City FC vs FC Goa: Amrinder's heroics, Ferrando's tactical changes and other talking points

Mumbai City are the league shield winners this season but over the course of two legs in semi-final, Goa were the better team.

ISL 2020-21: Ishan Pandita's stoppage time equaliser sees FC Goa rescue point against Mumbai City FC

Mumbai took the lead through Hugo Boumous (20th minute) and Adam Le Fondre (26th minute) but goals from Glan Martins (45th minute) and Igor Angulo (51st minute) made it all square for FC Goa.

ISL 2020-21: Use of foreign players in key positions hurting India’s chances of producing spine of national team

While it would remain advisable for the Indian team to be pragmatic and not get caught up in every tactical trend used abroad, identifying and developing players in key positions with an eye towards the future must be prioritised considering the current dilemma.

ISL 2020-21: Vignesh Dakshinamurthy, Adam le Fondre score as Mumbai City FC beat Hyderabad FC

In a match where both sides struggle to create clear-cut chances, Vignesh's acrobatic 38th-minute strike stood out as a genuine quality moment.

ISL 2020-21: Wasteful Mumbai City FC held to draw by 10-man Jamshedpur FC

Owen Coyle's men took the lead through Nerijus Valskis (9') before Mumbai hit back through Bartholomew Ogbeche (15').

ISL 2020-21: Clinical Mumbai City FC brush aside Odisha FC 2-0 to jump to top of table

A penalty from Bartholomew Ogbeche and a header from Rowllin Borges gave Sergio Lobera's men their third win in four games and sent them to the top of the table.

ISL 2020-21: Gerard Nus' NorthEast United put up inspired performance to spoil start of Mumbai City's mega project

Ahmed Jahouh's sending off gave a helping hand to NorthEast United in their win over Mumbai City but Gerard Nus' side also impressed with its tactical versatility, disciplined football, and a fearless attitude.

ISL 2020-21: Revamped Mumbai City FC aim for fresh start under Sergio Lobera as they face NorthEast United

Mumbai City have never won the coveted trophy and would be hoping that there is a turnaround in fortunes under new coach Sergio Lobera, who had guided FC Goa to a Super Cup win in 2019.

ISL 2020-21, Mumbai City FC preview: Sergio Lobera looks to lead new team to title with beautiful football

A new coach. A new philosophy. New players forming the spine. New majority owners. Mumbai City FC’s new normal in an abnormal, pandemic-hit season has been brought about by a complete overhaul at every step.

ISL 2019-20: FC Goa consolidate top spot after victory in high-scoring encounter against Mumbai City FC

FC Goa beat Mumbai City FC 5-2 in high-scoring match to go three points clear at the top of the Indian Super League table on Wednesday.