Punjab are currently placed seventh with 18 points from 6 wins, will aim to consolidate their playoff ambition through a win against the Kolkata giants. The Boxing Day fixture is scheduled to kick-off at 7:30 PM.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Speaking ahead of the match, PFC Head Coach Panagiotis Dilmperis said, \u201cEvery game is a tactical process, it\u2019s never about just one individual or team. Our focus is on supporting the boys, especially our young players. We\u2019ve a clear plan and that will be visible on the field tomorrow, there\u2019s no stress, no pressure, we approach tomorrow\u2019s match with confidence\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Both the teams who have had an unimpressive away fixture will head into the game with a win on their mind, however Punjab will be walking with an added advantage of playing at home. Both the teams will miss key players in their playing eleven due to injuries and suspensions, and the game is expected to showcase some high quality football from both ends.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Sharing his thoughts during the pre-match press conference, midfielder Manglenthang Kipgen said, \u201cThe coach believed in me and gave me the opportunity. I always try to give my best on the field. The support here has been incredible, and the first team feels like a family. I\u2019ve learned so much already and look forward to growing even more with the team. There's no pressure as we face Mohun Bagan tomorrow, we are confident and ready to give it our all.\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Both the teams who have had an unimpressive away fixture will head into the game with a win on their mind, however Punjab will be walking with an added advantage of playing at home. Both the teams will miss key players in their playing eleven due to injuries and suspensions, and the game is expected to showcase some high quality football from both ends.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
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