

Khangarid FC 2–1 Deren FC | Mongolia Premier League | 9 May 2026
Khangarid FC secured a hard‑earned 2–1 victory over Deren FC in the Mongolia Premier League on 9 May 2026. The match, played at the Erdenet Stadium, saw the home side come from behind to take all three points and strengthen their position in the title race.
Match Overview
Deren took an early lead in the 12th minute when their striker connected with a cross to head home. Khangarid struggled to find rhythm in the first half, but after the break they pressed higher and created more chances. The equaliser came in the 55th minute through a well‑placed shot from outside the box, and the winner arrived in the 78th minute when a corner was scrambled in after a goalmouth scramble.
Key Moments
- 12' – 0–1: Deren's forward rose highest to meet a cross from the right.
- 55' – 1–1: A low drive from 20 yards that took a slight deflection on its way in.
- 78' – 2–1: A corner caused chaos in the box, and a Khangarid forward poked the ball over the line.
Title Race Impact
Khangarid's win keeps them in the top two of the Mongolia Premier League, just two points behind the leaders with games in hand. Deren, meanwhile, remain in mid‑table, now eight points adrift of the top three and with little hope of catching up.
Key Stat
Khangarid have now won six of their last seven home matches, making their stadium a fortress in the league.