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Odisha FC Run Riot In 2nd Half, Thrash BSF FT 5-0 In Durand Cup Opener

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OB Bureau

Bhubaneswar: Odisha FC kicked off their 2024-25 season with an emphatic 5-0 win in their Durand Cup opener against BSF FT at Kokrajhar’s SAI Stadium in Assam on Saturday.

The Kalinga Warriors, who are fielding a young side in the Durand Cup, turned it on after a goalless opening 45 minutes and pumped in 5 goals in the Group E contest.

Rahul opened the floodgates in the 50th minute and Aphoba doubled the lead 5 minutes later.

Givson Singh netted a brace (58 and 78th minute), while Roshan chipped with one in between (77th).

OFC will face local side Bodoland FC on August 6 and NorthEast United in their toughest clash on August 16.

OB Bureau

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