In the high-stakes Kolkata derby of the 2023-24 Indian Super League season, East Bengal and Mohun Bagan played out a 2-2 draw at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan Stadium. East Bengal's Ajay Chetri and Mohun Bagan's Armando Sadiku were the notable scorers. Saul Crespo of East Bengal was replaced due to injury. The match saw both teams creating significant chances, with East Bengal's Sayan Banerjee and Mohun Bagan's Anirudh Thapa coming close. Despite the draw, East Bengal managed to extend their unbeaten run in the derby to three games.