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Blasters are fourth in the table with 27 points from 16 outings, and a win on Wednesday would see them consolidate their place in the top-four.
The ATK Mohun Bagan star's comment after the game against his former team Kerala Blasters caused an uproar on social media which many users coming down heavily on the player, forcing him to issue an apology.
Substituting a player like Sahal, who loves to hold the ball, at a critical juncture of the match was a strategical error.
Hyderabad FC were pushed until the end by FC Goa but emerged 3-2 winners at the Athletic Stadium to consolidate their top spot.
ATKMB have done exceedingly well under Juan Ferrando, especially in the absence of key foreign players.
Blasters are also the sole Indian football club among the top 5 Indian sports clubs with the most interaction on Insta last month.
The Yellow Brigade can be proud of the fighting spirit they showed against SC East Bengal.
A measured approach from both teams saw less clear scoring chances in the early stages.
Blasters, who fielded a depleted side after Argentine forward Jorge Pereyra Diaz suspended for the game, looked a pale shadow of their usual self.
Greg Stewart scored a brace, from penalties, as Jamshedpur defeated Kerala Blasters 3-0.
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