Mumbai City FC finished AFC Champions League with a positive. FC Goa, who played for India in the last Champions League, returned without winning a single match. Mumbai City have won two matches this season. Mumbai won the last match of the group stage by a single goal against Iraqi Air Force Club.
Diego Mauricio scored for Mumbai in the 31st minute at the King Fahad Stadium in Riyadh. Mumbai’s first win in the league was against the Air Force Club. The first match was won 2–1.
Mumbai, who are playing in the Champions League for the first time, return to second place in Group B. He has won two, drawn one and lost three of his last six matches. Des Buckingham’s coaching team scored seven points.
This is the best performance of an Indian team in the tournament. Mumbai City also became the first Indian team to win their first match in the Champions League. Mumbai drew 0-0 with UAE club Al Jazeera.
Only the three clubs that finish second in each of the five groups will advance to the next round in addition to the first place finishers in the championship. Mumbai also suffered a 6–0 defeat to Al Shabaab in Saudi Arabia.
In the first match of the group stage, Mumbai lost to Al Shabaab by three goals. They lost by one goal to Al Jazeera. Al Shabaab topped Group B with 16 points. Mumbai City second and Air Force third. UAE club Al Jazeera is in fourth place.
FC Goa, who played in the Champions League from India last season, have just three points. They could not win a single match.
English Summary: Mumbai City FC end historic AFC Champions League campaign with win