East Bengal vs Mohun Bagan LIVE Score Updates: East Bengal will be up against the arch-rivals Mohun Bagan on Saturday as the two Kolkata giants open the 135th Durand Cup at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata.
The Mariners will walk into the tournament as the most decorated club, with 17 Durand Cup titles — a tally unmatched in the history of the event. The Red and Gold Brigade trail by the width of a single trophy, 16 to their name, close enough that every fresh meeting between the two feels like a chance to close the gap or stretch it.