Kolkata, Feb. 17 -- East Bengal FC head coach Oscar Bruzon expressed his delight after his side's impressive victory over Mohammedan SC in the Kolkata Derby on Sunday.

Following a disappointing home defeat to Chennaiyin FC, the Red and Gold Brigade started the match in a determined mood. Naorem Mahesh Singh put them ahead in the 27th minute with a clinical finish, giving them a one-goal lead at halftime.

Captain Saul Crespo, who came on as a substitute in the second half, doubled the lead from close range after an assist from Raphael Messi Bouli. Franca pulled one back for Mohammedan SC just three minutes later, but David Lalhlansanga sealed the win late in the game, securing East Bengal FC's first-ever Kolkata Derby victory in the Indi...