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NorthEast United FC Vs Malaysian Armed Forces FC LIVE Score, Durand Cup: Ajaraie Brace Fires NEUFC 2–0 Up In Style

NorthEast United FC Vs Malaysian Armed Forces FC LIVE Score, Durand Cup 2025: Get live score and updates from NorthEast United FC vs Malaysian Armed Forces FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong on Saturday (August 2, 2025) right here

NorthEast United FC Vs Malaysian Armed Forces FC LIVE Score, Durand Cup 2025: NorthEast United before a match. | Photo: X / NorthEast United
NorthEast United FC vs Malaysian Armed Forces FC LIVE Score, Durand Cup 2025: Hello and welcome to our live coverage from the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong on Saturday, August 2. Almost a year ago, NorthEast United pulled off a stunning comeback against Mohun Bagan in the final to win Asia’s oldest football competition on penalties. Now, amid the uncertainty surrounding the Indian Super League, postponed due to the AIFF-FSDL tussle, the Durand Cup offers the Highlanders a rare sense of stability. Their opponents tonight, Malaysian Armed Forces FC, are making their tournament debut. The Gladiators, who stepped in for the Indonesian Army, were thrashed 6-0 by Shillong Lajong in their opener and are one of two foreign armed forces teams in this 134th edition. Get live score for NorthEast United FC vs Malaysian Armed Forces FC LIVE Score, Durand Cup 2025 right here.
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NorthEast United FC Vs Malaysian Armed Forces FC LIVE Score, Durand Cup 2025: Second Half Underway

Second half underway and there’s a buzz around the stadium, the stands are filling up nicely now, especially down toward the far end. NEUFC come out with confidence, holding that 2–0 cushion, while Malaysian Armed Forces FC look like they’ve got some regrouping to do. Let’s see if the crowd energy can spark something special.

NorthEast United FC Vs Malaysian Armed Forces FC LIVE Score, Durand Cup 2025: Half-Time | NEUFC 2-0 MAFFC

And that’s the whistle for half-time! It’s been all NEUFC so far, with the defending champions completely dictating the pace. Malaysian Armed Forces FC showed a flicker of intent late in the half, but this was Alaaeddine Ajaraie’s show through and through.

Two goals, tireless runs, even tracking back, the man’s doing it all. NEUFC head into the break 2–0 up, firmly in control.

NorthEast United FC Vs Malaysian Armed Forces FC LIVE Score, Durand Cup 2025: 38' NEUFC 2-0 MAFFC

Malaysian Armed Forces FC try to hit back through Mohamad Faiz, but Tondonba Singh's having none of it, sharp read, perfect interception, and NEUFC keep things tidy at the back.

NorthEast United FC Vs Malaysian Armed Forces FC LIVE Score, Durand Cup 2025: 29' GOALLL | NEUFC 2-0 MAFFC

He’s done it again. Alaaeddine Ajaraie is on absolute fire, another lethal finish in the 29th minute and NEUFC double their lead in no time. Cool as ever, he takes his shot and buries it. Two goals in six minutes, and the defending champs are turning up the heat. The Malaysian Armed Forces defence? In panic mode now.

NorthEast United FC Vs Malaysian Armed Forces FC LIVE Score, Durand Cup 2025: 23' GOALLL | NEUFC 1-0 MAFFC

Alaaeddine Ajaraie delivers right on cue. In the 23rd minute, he fires it in and NEUFC draw first blood. A brilliant finish, cool, clean, and right into the net. The pressure finally pays off for the defending champs, and they’re 1–0 up with the momentum now fully swinging their way.

NorthEast United FC Vs Malaysian Armed Forces FC LIVE Score, Durand Cup 2025: 17' 

Third corner already for NorthEast United FC, they’re piling on the pressure! Andy swings it in beautifully, Ajarie rises for it, but can’t quite connect. The defending champions are asking all the right questions, but the scoreboard’s still playing hard to get.

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NorthEast United FC Vs Malaysian Armed Forces FC LIVE Score, Durand Cup 2025: Kick Off

Here we go! NorthEast United FC lock horns with Malaysian Armed Forces FC, the whistle’s gone, and the chase for control is on.

NorthEast United FC Vs Malaysian Armed Forces FC LIVE Score, Durand Cup 2025: Starting XIs

NorthEast United FC Vs Malaysian Armed Forces FC LIVE Score, Durand Cup 2025: Streaming Info

The Durand Cup 2025, Group E match between NorthEast United and Malaysian Armed Forces FC will be streamed live on the Sony LIV app and website. Live telecast of the Durand Cup football matches will be available on the Sony TEN 2 and Sony TEN 2 HD TV channels in India.

NorthEast United FC Vs Malaysian Armed Forces FC LIVE Score, Durand Cup 2025: Hello!

Hello! We're back with another live blog, and it's football time, NorthEast United FC vs Malaysian Armed Forces FC kicks off at 7:00 PM IST. Stay tuned for live updates.

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