RFDL 2024–25: Jamshedpur FC’s Bivan Jyoti Laskar Nets Hat-trick; East Bengal Continue Dominance Over Diamond Harbour

Mumbai, March 26, 2025 — Jamshedpur FC and East Bengal FC continued their unbeaten streaks with commanding victories in the Reliance Foundation Development League (RFDL) 2024–25 National Group Stage on Wednesday at Reliance Corporate Park, Mumbai.

Jamshedpur FC thrashed Kickstart FC Karnataka 4–0, thanks to a sensational hat-trick by forward Bivan Jyoti Laskar. The Red Miners opened the scoring in the 5th minute after a foul on Lawmsangzuala led to a penalty, calmly converted by Amzard Khan. Laskar then struck in the 30th, 42nd, and 60th minutes — with his third goal showcasing brilliant individual skill as he dribbled through the defence to seal the match.

Meanwhile, East Bengal FC maintained their winning record against Diamond Harbour FC with a solid 2–0 victory. After a goalless first half, substitute Andrews A delivered a perfect cross in the 57th minute, met by a clinical header from Naseeb Rahman to break the deadlock. Later, Rahman turned provider with a decisive pass to Aman CK, who finished with precision to double the lead.

With this win, East Bengal FC are now level on points with Group A leaders Jamshedpur FC, who edge ahead on goal difference.

Brief Scores:

Kickstart FC Karnataka 0 – 4 Jamshedpur FC (Amzard Khan 5’, Bivan Jyoti Laskar 30’, 42’, 60’)

Diamond Harbour FC 0 – 2 East Bengal FC (Naseeb Rahman 58’, Aman CK 65’)

Upcoming Fixtures (March 27, 2025):

8:00 AM – Mohun Bagan Super Giant vs Muthoot FA

4:00 PM – Sreenidi Deccan FC vs Classic FC

7:00 PM – Mumbai City FC vs Dempo SC

All RFDL 2024–25 matches are streamed live on the RF Youth Sports YouTube channel.