The ISL 2024-25 season opener between Mohun Bagan Super Giant and Mumbai City FC ended in a dramatic 2-2 draw, characterized by thrilling comebacks and defensive errors. Mohun Bagan took an early lead with an own goal by Mumbai's Tiri, followed by a second goal from Alberto Rodriguez. Mumbai City FC, however, mounted a second-half comeback with Tiri redeeming himself in the 70th minute and substitute Thaer Krouma scoring an equalizer in stoppage time. Both teams showcased their strengths and weaknesses, with Mumbai City's persistence and strategic substitutions playing a key role. Despite the rain-soaked conditions and intense play, neither side could secure a win, leaving fans eagerly anticipating the rest of the season.