Javi Hernandez Powers Jamshedpur FC to Victory with Stellar Brace
Spaniard Javi Hernandez led Jamshedpur FC to a 3-2 win over Mumbai City FC in their first home victory of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 season. Hernandez scored twice while Jordan Murray added one more. Mumbai City's goals came from Nikolaos Karelis and Yoell van Nieff.
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Jamshedpur FC secured a dramatic 3-2 victory over Mumbai City FC, marking their first home win of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 season, thanks to Javi Hernandez's crucial brace.
The Spaniard struck in the 44th and 50th minutes, with Jordan Murray also scoring for the hosts at the JRD Tata Sports Complex. Nikolaos Karelis and Yoell van Nieff found the net for Mumbai City FC.
Despite Mumbai's initial dominance, Jamshedpur gained the lead before halftime, and maintained their momentum in the second half, withstanding Mumbai's late attempts to level the score.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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