Kolkata, January 7 (IANS): City football giants Mohun Bagan got off to a winning start under new coach Shankarlal Chakraborty with a 2-0 victory over reigning champions Aizawl FC in an I-League match at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan here on Sunday. The afternoon kick-off saw Aizawl's Afghan defender Masih Saighani put the ball into his own net in the 53rd minute before Dipanda Dicka (75th) increased the lead for Mohun Bagan. The result, which ended the hosts' four-match winless run, saw them move up a rung to the fourth spot in the points table. Aizawl, meanwhile, remain sixth. Mohun Bagan now have 13 points from eight games while Aizawl have 10 in their kitty from six outings.
