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Mumbai City FC Edge Past Chennaiyin FC In ISL Opener, Secure 3 Points

NDTV Sports·20 February 2026·4d ago1 min read0 views
Mumbai City FC Edge Past Chennaiyin FC In ISL Opener, Secure 3 Points

In the opening match of the Indian Super League (ISL) season, Mumbai City FC narrowly defeated Chennaiyin FC with a scoreline of 1-0. The match, held in front of a vibrant crowd, saw both teams displaying strong defensive strategies and attacking intent. The decisive moment came just after halftime, when Chennaiyin's Pritam Kotal inadvertently scored an own goal, handing Mumbai City the lead. Despite Chennaiyin's efforts to equalize, including several close chances, they were unable to breach Mumbai's solid defense. This victory not only secures three points for Mumbai City at the start of the season but also sets a positive tone for their campaign. With high expectations for both teams this season, the match highlighted the competitive spirit of the ISL, renowned for its thrilling encounters and passionate fanbase. As the league progresses, fans will be eager to see how both teams adapt and improve in their upcoming fixtures.

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