As the stage is set for the high-voltage , both and are expected to field strong XIs for today’s (Saturday) clash at the in Kolkata.

The stakes couldn’t be higher, and the city is brimming with excitement as the two football giants prepare to battle for silverware in a tournament steeped in legacy.

Predicted Playing 11 for both sides

East Bengal FC

Prabhsukhan Gill (GK), Sarthak Golui, Kevin Sidibe, Lalchungnunga, Jay Gupta, Saul Crespo, Mohammed Rashid, Bipin Singh, Miguel Figueira, PV Vishnu, David Lalhlalsanga

East Bengal will look to dominate possession through midfield anchors like Saul Crespo and Figueira, while Bipin Singh and Vishnu offer width and pace.

Mohun Bagan Super Giant

Syed Zahid Hussain (GK), Tom Aldred, Ashish Rai, Mehtab Singh, Tekcham Abhishek Singh, Robson Robi

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