Thiago rescues Mumbai City

Thiago Santos rescued a point for Mumbai City FC with a strike in the 71st minute against the hosts Jamshedpur FC as the two teams settled for an entertaining 2-2 draw in an Indian Super League encounter, here on Friday.

The draw took Mumbai City to the top four with 14 points from nine matches while Jamshedpur FC are placed sixth on the table with 10 points from eight matches.

Thiago put the visitors ahead in the 20th minute while Nigerian striker Izu Azuka scored two late goals in the first-half to give the hosts a 2-1 lead going into the break.

It was Thiago again, who struck midway in the second half and helped them leave the Steel City with a point but there was no denying the class of his first goal.

Thiago scored what can be best described as a stunning goal for Mumbai City FC in the 24th minute.