Mumbai City FC Lift Maiden ISL Title After 2–1 Win Over ATK Mohun Bagan in Final, Suryakumar Yadav, Manchester City Lead Netizens in Hailing the Islanders

Mumbai City FC finally lifted the Indian Super League (ISL) title after defeating ATK Mohun Bagan 2-1 in the ISL 2020-21 final at the Fatorda Stadium on Saturday (March 13). It was indeed a nail-biting clash as both teams weren’t separated until Bipin Singh netted a winner in the final minute to take his side over the line. Notably, Sergio Lobera’s men had also topped the ground stages. Hence, they became only the second team after Bengaluru FC to top the team standings and clinch the title as well. Netizens went absolutely wild following  Mumbai’s triumph as they heaped praises on the Highlanders. Mumbai City FC Beat ATK Mohun Bagan 2-1 in Final To Win ISL 2020-21 Title!

Notably, the Mumbai-based side was coming off a thrilling penalty shoot-out win over FC Goa in the semi-finals. However, they would have been confident as they defeated the Mariners twice in the league stage. On the contrary, David Williams opened the scoring for ATK in the 18th minute. Nevertheless, they were gifted a bonus as Tiri made an own goal in the 29th minute to level the scores. The scoreline remained the same till Bipin Singh find nets in the 90th minute thanks to a howler from ATK custodian Arindam Bhattacharja. Meanwhile, let’s look at how netizens congratulated Mumbai City FC.

New Champions!!

Congratulatory Wishes!!

Suryakumar Yadav Delighted!!

Message From Manchester City!!

Abhishek Bacchan Thrilled!!

Brilliant Performance!!

Notably, Mumbai City FC, on the virtue of topping the league stage, had also booked a place in the coveted AFC Champions League next season. After getting their hands on the ISL title, they would also like to make a mark in the Champions League.

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