Mumbai, March 24 -- Muthoot FA edged Classic FA while Mohun Bagan Super Giant beat Mumbai City FC 2-1 in a close encounter in their Reliance Foundation Development League (RFDL) 2024-25 National Group Stage match at the Reliance Corporate Park here on Monday.

Muthoot FA continued from where they left off in the RFDL Zonal Group Stage in Kerala, by overcoming Classic FA's challenge. The two sides were evenly matched throughout the first half and neither could find the breakthrough to take the lead.

At the hour mark however, Muthoot FA captain Arjun Raj stepped up to put his side ahead. Abin Rajan's pinpoint delivery from a corner kick ensued a melee inside the box and the midfielder took advantage of the situation to head the ball home fr...