ISL 2024-25: Mumbai City faces depleted East Bengal with hopes to continue winning run

ISL 2024-25: Mumbai City vs East Bengal

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They are currently placed sixth with 27 points on the back of seven victories and six draws.

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Mumbai City FC would look to maintain its winning streak

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It remains in the play-off qualification zone when it hosts East Bengal in their Indian Super League (ISL) match in Mumbai on Friday.

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East Bengal, however, has struggled to find its feet on the road this season.

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It has won just once in its last eight away games, drawing once and losing six times.

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