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East Bengal Seeks Redemption Against Dempo SC in Super Cup Clash
25 Oct
Summary
- East Bengal enters Super Cup with confidence after IFA Shield final
- Dempo SC unbeaten in Goa Pro League, enjoys home support
- Teams face off after a decade, with East Bengal aiming to defend 2024 title

On October 25, 2025, East Bengal FC will kick off its Super Cup 2025-26 campaign against Dempo SC at the GMC Stadium in Bambolim, Goa. Under the guidance of head coach Oscar Bruzon, East Bengal enters the tournament with high spirits, having narrowly missed out on the IFA Shield title just last month.
Dempo SC, managed by former player Samir Naik, will enjoy the home advantage. The 'Golden Eagles' have been unbeaten in the ongoing Goa Pro League, occupying the fourth spot in the table with two wins and four draws in six games. The two teams will face each other after a decade, with East Bengal aiming to defend the Super Cup title it won in 2024.
The match promises to be an intense affair, as both teams look to secure an early advantage in the tournament. East Bengal, the 2024 champion, will be determined to bounce back from its IFA Shield final defeat, while Dempo SC will seek to capitalize on its strong domestic form and the home support to pull off an upset.



