East Bengal tastes first victory in ISL on sunday at Tilak Maidan. Red and Gold brigade beat Odisha FC by 3-1 and earn much needed three points. This victory shows team build up is in the right track.

This victory is not only like a drop of water after long drought but it will create positive vibe among the team before back to back tough encounter against FC Goa and Bengaluru FC.

After his first victory with East Bengal, Liverpool great Robbie Fowler said, “It's always nice to get a win. It was a good, professional performance. This club is all about progression and we will try and get for the future. We are building, there is a lot of work to be done and we will continue to do that. It is a great win and a great start to the New Year and hopefully, it will continue.”

He added, “It is unbelievable to get a win. I have said this all along that if we keep playing well the win will come. I had said this weeks back - that the results are not far around the corner and we have done that. We made a few changes and it was important that we got the win.”

Here changes that fowler mentioned indicates of the new signings like Raju Gaikwad, Bright Enobakhare. Experienced campaigner Raju Gaikwad has created impacts in right back position and continues overlap pother Odisha’s Defense. Same been done by Bright, came as substitute at 73’ and in just 17 minutes he made his mark in first outing by scoring one goal and fabulous ball control. In next match East Bengal will face FC Goa on 6 January.