Indian Super League

Bengaluru vs Chennaiyin 2020-21 Indian Super League, Regular Season

ISL 2020-21: Bengaluru FC keep wasteful Chennaiyin FC at bay

Wasteful finishing, and an inspired Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, saw BFC hold rivals Chennaiyin to a goalless draw.

Match Commentary

  • 21': Ajith Kumar (Bengaluru FC) Yellow Card at 21'
  • 45': Germanpreet Singh (Chennaiyin FC) Substitution at 45'
  • 50': Jerry Lalrinzuala (Chennaiyin FC) Yellow Card at 50'
  • 60': Thoi Singh (Chennaiyin FC) Substitution at 60'
  • 73': Francisco Hernandez (Bengaluru FC) Substitution at 73'
  • 80': Pratik Chowdhary (Bengaluru) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 84': Isma (Chennaiyin) is shown the yellow card.
  • 87': Thoi Singh (Chennaiyin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: Indian Super League

Venue: Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Location: Fatorda, Goa, India

Indian Super League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+20 Mumbai City FC 19 41 2
+16 Mohun Bagan Super Giant 18 39 3
+10 FC Goa 19 36 3
+14 Odisha FC 18 35 3
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Statistics

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17 Fouls 12
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
6 Offsides 3
6 Corner Kicks 7
2 Saves 6
53.1 Possession 46.9
14 SHOTS 10
6 ON GOAL 2
0.4 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
269 Accurate Passes 228
359 Passes 320
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
2 Accurate Crosses 3
20 Crosses 17
0.1 Cross % 0.2
69 Long Balls 72
36 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 6
3 Effective Tackles 10
9 Tackles 13
0.3 Tackle % 0.8
11 Interceptions 11
20 Effective Clearances 19
20 Clearances 19

Line-Ups

BFC Bengaluru FC (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Gurpreet Singh Sandhu (GK)
55 Fran González
4 Pratik Chowdhary Yellow Card
19 Ajith Kumar Yellow Card
10 Harmanjot Khabra
27 Suresh Singh Wangjam
6 Erik Paartalu
29 Parag Satish Srivas
21 Udanta Singh
11 Sunil Chhetri
23 Cleiton Silva

CFC Chennaiyin FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
31 Vishal Kaith (GK)
5 Enes Sipovic
13 Eli Sabiá
18 Jerry Lalrinzuala Yellow Card
2 Reagan Singh
14 Manuel Lanzarote
20 Memo
15 Anirudh Thapa
99 Esmaël Gonçalves Yellow Card
7 Lallianzuala Chhangte
24 Rahim Ali

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