Mohun Bagan Super Giant beat Bengaluru FC 2-1 to win ISL Cup 2024-25 and complete League Double
Mohun Bagan Super Giant beat Bengaluru FC 2-1 after extra time in the Indian Super League 2024-25 final in Kolkata on 12 April 2025, winning the ISL Cup after the League Shield to complete a League Double.
Summary
Mohun Bagan Super Giant (MBSG) won the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 Cup by defeating Bengaluru FC 2-1 after extra time in the final at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata, on 12 April 2025. Bengaluru took the lead through an Alberto Rodriguez own goal in the 49th minute; Jason Cummings equalised from the penalty spot in the 72nd minute and Jamie Maclaren scored the winner in the 96th minute. Having already won the League Shield, MBSG completed the League Double, becoming only the second team to do so after Mumbai City FC in 2020-21. Season awards: Golden Ball and Golden Boot to Alaaeddine Ajaraie (NorthEast United FC), Golden Glove to Vishal Kaith (MBSG), Emerging Player of the Season to Brison Fernandes (FC Goa); Jamshedpur FC won Best Grassroots Program and Punjab FC Best Elite Youth Program.
Key facts
- Final
- 12 April 2025, Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata
- Result
- Mohun Bagan Super Giant 2-1 Bengaluru FC (after extra time)
- Scorers
- Alberto Rodriguez own goal 49' (BFC); Jason Cummings pen 72', Jamie Maclaren 96' (MBSG)
- League Double
- Shield + Cup; second team after Mumbai City FC (2020-21)
- Golden Ball & Golden Boot
- Alaaeddine Ajaraie (NorthEast United FC)
- Golden Glove
- Vishal Kaith (MBSG)
- Emerging Player
- Brison Fernandes (FC Goa)
Practice MCQs 4 questions
Which team won the Indian Super League 2024-25 Cup final played on 12 April 2025?
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Correct answer: C — Mohun Bagan Super Giant
Mohun Bagan Super Giant beat Bengaluru FC 2-1 after extra time in Kolkata.
By winning the ISL 2024-25 Cup after the League Shield, Mohun Bagan Super Giant became the second team to complete the League Double. Which was the first?
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Correct answer: A — Mumbai City FC (2020-21)
Mumbai City FC (2020-21) was the first team to win both the League Shield and the Cup in a season.
Who won both the Golden Ball and the Golden Boot in the ISL 2024-25 season?
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Correct answer: D — Alaaeddine Ajaraie
Alaaeddine Ajaraie of NorthEast United FC won both awards; Vishal Kaith won the Golden Glove.
Consider the following statements about the ISL 2024-25 final: 1. It was played at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata. 2. Mohun Bagan Super Giant's winning goal was scored by Jason Cummings from a penalty in extra time. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Correct answer: A — 1 only
Only 1 is correct. The final was in Kolkata; Cummings's 72nd-minute penalty was the equaliser, and Jamie Maclaren scored the winner in the 96th minute.