NorthEast United vs Odisha FC Live streaming: Durand Cup 2024 Live TV telecast, channel, time

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NorthEast United claimed a victory in their opening Group E match of the 2024 Durand Cup, with second-half goals from Jithin M.S and Ankith Padmanabhan. This marked their second win over the Border Security Force (BSF) FT, as Guillermo Fernandez netted two goals and Jithin M.S scored again.

Odisha FC began their campaign with a commanding 5-0 triumph over the BSF Football Team (BSF) FT. Givson Singh scored twice, while Rahul Mukhi, Ashangbam Singh, and Roshan Panna each added a goal to secure the win. However, they fell 2-0 in their second match against Bodoland FC.

NorthEast United vs Odisha FC Live Stream and Telecast Details in India: Durand Cup 2024

The Durand Cup 2024, NorthEast United vs Odisha FC, will be played at the Sai Stadium in Kokrajhar on Friday (August 16). The match will kick-off at 7:00 PM IST (Indian Standard Time). NorthEast United vs Odisha FC will be live telecast on Sony Ten 2 HD. Fans can also watch the Live stream of NorthEast United vs Odisha FC on SonyLIV.

Preview

NorthEast United, led by Head Coach Juan Pedro Benali, lined up in a 3-5-2 formation for their first match against Bodoland. New signings Mayakannan Muthu, Guillermo Fernandez Hierro, and U-23 Moroccan international Hamza Regragui featured in the squad. The first half was tightly contested, with both sides creating opportunities, though NorthEast United looked the more dangerous.

In the second half, NorthEast United quickly asserted dominance, scoring just four minutes in when Jithin M.S expertly finished past the Bodoland goalkeeper. They secured the win during injury time through a counter-attack, with Phalguni Singh assisting Ankith Padmanabhan, ensuring all three points in the all-Assam derby.

In their second game against BSF FT, the coach rotated his lineup, bringing in Dipesh Chauhan as goalkeeper and handing starts to Robin Yadav and Bekey Oram. Alaaeddine Ajaraie converted a penalty in the final moments to clinch victory for the Highlanders.

The Highlanders took an early lead in the eighth minute when Jithin M.S set up new signing Guillermo Fernandez, who calmly finished for the opener. NorthEast United doubled their lead shortly after, with Jithin M.S scoring from a low cross delivered by Guillermo.

Odisha FC's Head Coach Amit Rana fielded a youthful lineup in their first match against BSF FT, combining reserve players with experienced talents like Lalliansanga Renthlei, Givson Singh, Aphaoba Singh, Subham Bhattacharya, and Narendra Naik.

Moirangthem Givson Singh's brace, along with second-half goals from Rahul Mukhi, Ashangbam Aphaoba Singh, and Roshan Panna, gave Odisha a comfortable victory. For their second match against Bodoland FC, the coach made two changes to the starting lineup from the BSF game.