Despite being the sole I-League side left in the competition, Shillong Lajong has proved that it can punch above its weight, shocking Kolkata giant East Bengal FC in the quarterfinals.
On the other hand, NEUFC will boast of a better head-to-head record against Shillong Lajong, but cannot leave anything to chance as it faces a daunting task in its second consecutive attempt to reach the final of Asia’s oldest existing football tournament.
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Durand Cup 2024: A North East derby in semifinal as Shillong Lajong and NorthEast United lock horns to secure final ticket
Shillong Lajong FC will look to continue its dream run and secure a ticket to the Durand Cup 2024 final when it locks horns with NorthEast United FC in the semifinal tie at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong on Monday.
