# Mohun Bagan beat Jamshedpur FC 9-8 on penalties in Durand Cup quarterfinal

2026-08-17T12:56:04+00:00 | Sports | Indian Opinion Desk

Corroboration: 2 independent outlets (3 source reports)

Mohun Bagan Super Giant defeated Jamshedpur FC 9-8 in a penalty shootout after the Durand Cup 2026 quarterfinal ended 1-1 at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on August 17. Sahal Abdul Samad gave Mohun Bagan the lead in the second minute, but Devendra Murgaonkar equalised for Jamshedpur just before half-time. Sportstar reports that it was the first goal Mohun Bagan conceded in this year's tournament. The match went straight to penalties with no extra time, and Mohun Bagan converted nine of their 10 spot kicks to Jamshedpur's eight. SC Delhi and East Bengal had already qualified for the semi-finals, and Mohun Bagan will join them.

## Coverage

- sportstar.thehindu.com <https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/indian-football/mohun-bagan-vs-jamshedpur-live-score-updates-durand-cup-2026-quarterfinal-highlights-streaming/article71355636.ece>
- sports.ndtv.com <https://sports.ndtv.com/football/mohun-bagan-vs-jamshedpur-fc-live-score-durand-cup-2026-quarter-final-mbsg-vs-jfc-live-updates-result-kolkata-11920639>
- sports.ndtv.com (2) <https://sports.ndtv.com/football/mohun-bagan-vs-jamshedpur-fc-live-score-durand-cup-2026-quarter-final-mbsg-vs-jfc-live-updates-result-kolkata-11920639#publisher=newsstand>

This story was synthesised by AI from the 3 sources linked above.
Updated: this story now draws on 3 sources. Last updated 2026-08-17T14:01:45+00:00.

Tags: Devendra Murgaonkar, Durand Cup 2026, Jamshedpur FC, Mohun Bagan Super Giant, Sahal Abdul Samad, Salt Lake Stadium
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