BENGALURU: Bengaluru FC had a satisfying Indian Super League debut as they beat Mumbai City FC 2-0 in their opening stumble upon with Spaniard Eduardo Martin Garcia and skipper Sunil Chhetri on course.
Edu scored in the 67th minute off a set-piece motion while Chhetri cashed in on a defensive blunder from Mehrajuddin Wadoo in the 3rd minute of stoppage time to get full issues for the 'Blues' in what was once their first ever appearance in the cash-rich league.
After a barren first-half, it was once former Zaragoza B group player Edu, who broke the deadlock. After taking part in a one-two with Udanta Singh off a nook, he took a left-footer as Mumbai goalkeeper Amrinder Singh was once beaten at close to post.
Chhetri, who was once shown a yellow card in the second one half of for showboating as a way to get a penalty, in the end were given his title on the scoresheet all over the demise moments.
Chasing a protracted ball, Chhetri put force on stopper Mehrajuddin, whose miscommunication with a surging Amrinder noticed the Indian captain latch onto the loose ball before slotting it house with precision.
Chhetri was once awarded Man of the match for his good efficiency as he was once a livewire upfront.
Bengaluru FC coach Alberto Roca deployed the standard Four-Four-2 layout with Chhetri and Fedor upfront.
The house group dominated the complaints via making a number of makes an attempt at the objective however Amrinder Singh stored the sheet blank all over the first 45 mins.
Udanta spurned a possibility in the 43rd minute as he crossed the ball instead of aiming at an open objective after Chhetri picked up the pacy Udanta on large right.
The cross was once intercepted via Marcio Nascimento Rozario much to the relief of Amrinder.
Although BFC played agressively, their centre backs Juanan Gonzalez and John Johnson flanked via side backs Harmanjyot Khabra and Rahul Bheke performed admirably.
In the 23rd minute, Fedor sent a cross from right flank however Chhetri's volley was once off the mark.
The shots of Chhetri and Lenny Rodrigues, in 27th and 29th mins additionally went haywire.
In 41st minute, Fedor as soon as once more shot immediately at the goalkeeper after Chhetri won the ball in midfield and freed him in the attacking 3rd.
Edu scored in the 67th minute off a set-piece motion while Chhetri cashed in on a defensive blunder from Mehrajuddin Wadoo in the 3rd minute of stoppage time to get full issues for the 'Blues' in what was once their first ever appearance in the cash-rich league.
After a barren first-half, it was once former Zaragoza B group player Edu, who broke the deadlock. After taking part in a one-two with Udanta Singh off a nook, he took a left-footer as Mumbai goalkeeper Amrinder Singh was once beaten at close to post.
Chhetri, who was once shown a yellow card in the second one half of for showboating as a way to get a penalty, in the end were given his title on the scoresheet all over the demise moments.
Chasing a protracted ball, Chhetri put force on stopper Mehrajuddin, whose miscommunication with a surging Amrinder noticed the Indian captain latch onto the loose ball before slotting it house with precision.
Chhetri was once awarded Man of the match for his good efficiency as he was once a livewire upfront.
Bengaluru FC coach Alberto Roca deployed the standard Four-Four-2 layout with Chhetri and Fedor upfront.
The house group dominated the complaints via making a number of makes an attempt at the objective however Amrinder Singh stored the sheet blank all over the first 45 mins.
Udanta spurned a possibility in the 43rd minute as he crossed the ball instead of aiming at an open objective after Chhetri picked up the pacy Udanta on large right.
The cross was once intercepted via Marcio Nascimento Rozario much to the relief of Amrinder.
Although BFC played agressively, their centre backs Juanan Gonzalez and John Johnson flanked via side backs Harmanjyot Khabra and Rahul Bheke performed admirably.
In the 23rd minute, Fedor sent a cross from right flank however Chhetri's volley was once off the mark.
The shots of Chhetri and Lenny Rodrigues, in 27th and 29th mins additionally went haywire.
In 41st minute, Fedor as soon as once more shot immediately at the goalkeeper after Chhetri won the ball in midfield and freed him in the attacking 3rd.
ISL: Eduardo, Sunil on target as Bengaluru beat Mumbai 2-0
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Reviewed by Kailash
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November 20, 2017
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