AHMEDABAD: Mumbai Knights FC, who have had a successful start to their IWL 2023 season, will take on East Bengal FC in their next game on Wednesday at Shahibaug Police Stadium in this city.

Mumbai Knights FC currently sits second in Group A, two points behind Gokulam Kerala FC, with seven of the nine possible points after two victories and a tie in their first three games.

Gokulam Kerala FC and Mumbai Knights FC are the other two teams that have not yet suffered a loss.

East Bengal FC, who have played three games so far and have won two and lost one, will want to inflict Mumbai Knights FC's first loss of the season.

In their previous game, Mumbai Knights and Misaka United FC drew 0-0. Mumbai Knights looked strong in possession after head coach Rutuja made a number of adjustments, but they failed to capitalise on their opportunities to earn all three points.

Mumbai Knights will aim for no more than three points in each encounter as the contests pile up quickly. They have thus far drawn one game and won two by scores of 1-0 each. In the first goal, Priyanka scored the game-winning goal. They won the second one on an own goal.

The Mumbai Knights FC roster includes the following players: Defenders Mansi Samre, Afreen Peerbhoy, VK Srutilakshmi, Ritu Rani, Pranita Nimkar, Nidhi Shetty, and Kashmira Pednekar as goalkeepers.

midfielders: Karen Pais, Sushmita Jadhav, Valencia D'Mello, and Anjitha M.

Forwards: Namrata Thakur, Karishma Shirvoikar, Priyanka, Jahnavi Shetty, Bhumika Mane, Mmehak Lobo.

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