Bengaluru FC vs Chennaiyin FC, 2022-23 Indian Super League, Regular Season
· Indian Super League
FT
3 - 1
3 - 1
ISL 2022-23: Sivasakthi brace gives Bengaluru crucial win over Chennaiyin in playoff race
Bengaluru FC grabbed their fourth consecutive win to climb up the table and dent Chennaiyin's playoff hopes.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Corner, Chennaiyin. Conceded by Roshan Singh.
- 4': Offside, Chennaiyin. Vincy Barretto tries a through ball, but Fallou Diagne is caught offside.
- 7': Attempt missed. Jiteshwor Singh (Chennaiyin) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Vafa Hakhamaneshi.
- 10': Foul by Ajith Kumar (Chennaiyin).
- 10': Roshan Singh (Bengaluru) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 13': Corner, Chennaiyin. Conceded by Roshan Singh.
- 15': Goal! Bengaluru 1, Chennaiyin 0. Sivasakthi Narayanan (Bengaluru) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Roy Krishna following a fast break.
- 16': Offside, Chennaiyin. Anirudh Thapa tries a through ball, but Vincy Barretto is caught offside.
- 17': Foul by Sandesh Jhingan (Bengaluru).
- 17': Petar Sliskovic (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Foul by Rohit Kumar (Bengaluru).
- 19': Julius Düker (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Attempt missed. Petar Sliskovic (Chennaiyin) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Ninthoinganba Meetei with a cross.
- 23': Goal! Bengaluru 2, Chennaiyin 0. Sivasakthi Narayanan (Bengaluru) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal.
- 27': Anirudh Thapa (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Sandesh Jhingan (Bengaluru).
- 30': Goal! Bengaluru 3, Chennaiyin 0. Rohit Kumar (Bengaluru) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal.
- 34': Aakash Sangwan (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Roy Krishna (Bengaluru).
- 43': Foul by Ajith Kumar (Chennaiyin).
- 43': Sivasakthi Narayanan (Bengaluru) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 43': Ajith Kumar (Chennaiyin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Ninthoinganba Meetei (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vincy Barretto with a cross.
- 44': Corner, Chennaiyin. Conceded by Sandesh Jhingan.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Sivasakthi Narayanan (Bengaluru) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 45'+2': Fallou Diagne (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Sivasakthi Narayanan (Bengaluru).
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Bengaluru 3, Chennaiyin 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Bengaluru 3, Chennaiyin 0.
- 46': Substitution, Chennaiyin. Edwin Vanspaul replaces Vincy Barretto.
- 46': Substitution, Chennaiyin. Gurmukh Singh replaces Anirudh Thapa.
- 46': Substitution, Chennaiyin. Kwame Karikari replaces Fallou Diagne.
- 46': Foul by Roshan Singh (Bengaluru).
- 46': Julius Düker (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Julius Düker (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 48': Corner, Chennaiyin. Conceded by Alan Costa.
- 50': Hand ball by Edwin Vanspaul (Chennaiyin).
- 51': Attempt missed. Sandesh Jhingan (Bengaluru) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Roshan Singh with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 51': Corner, Chennaiyin. Conceded by Sandesh Jhingan.
- 52': Foul by Sivasakthi Narayanan (Bengaluru).
- 52': Jiteshwor Singh (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Delay in match because of an injury Sivasakthi Narayanan (Bengaluru).
- 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 54': Foul by Edwin Vanspaul (Chennaiyin).
- 54': Rohit Kumar (Bengaluru) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Aakash Sangwan (Chennaiyin).
- 56': Javi Hernández (Bengaluru) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Roy Krishna (Bengaluru).
- 57': Vafa Hakhamaneshi (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Attempt missed. Ninthoinganba Meetei (Chennaiyin) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Aakash Sangwan.
- 59': Goal! Bengaluru 3, Chennaiyin 1. Edwin Vanspaul (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jiteshwor Singh.
- 60': Roy Krishna (Bengaluru) is shown the yellow card.
- 61': Corner, Chennaiyin. Conceded by Sandesh Jhingan.
- 63': Attempt missed. Ninthoinganba Meetei (Chennaiyin) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kwame Karikari.
- 66': Foul by Suresh Wangjam (Bengaluru).
- 66': Jiteshwor Singh (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Attempt missed. Petar Sliskovic (Chennaiyin) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gurmukh Singh following a set piece situation.
- 67': Substitution, Bengaluru. Udanta Singh replaces Sivasakthi Narayanan.
- 68': Attempt missed. Edwin Vanspaul (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 69': Delay in match because of an injury Ninthoinganba Meetei (Chennaiyin).
- 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 72': Substitution, Bengaluru. Danish Farooq replaces Javi Hernández.
- 73': Substitution, Chennaiyin. Rahim Ali replaces Jiteshwor Singh.
- 73': Foul by Danish Farooq (Bengaluru).
- 73': Rahim Ali (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 74': Attempt missed. Roy Krishna (Bengaluru) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Danish Farooq.
- 75': Corner, Chennaiyin. Conceded by Alan Costa.
- 76': Ajith Kumar (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Danish Farooq (Bengaluru).
- 76': Attempt saved. Ninthoinganba Meetei (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kwame Karikari with a cross.
- 77': Foul by Roy Krishna (Bengaluru).
- 77': Vafa Hakhamaneshi (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Danish Farooq (Bengaluru) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by Julius Düker (Chennaiyin).
- 81': Substitution, Chennaiyin. Abdenasser El Khayati replaces Julius Düker.
- 82': Foul by Rohit Kumar (Bengaluru).
- 82': Kwame Karikari (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Rohit Kumar (Bengaluru) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Attempt missed. Petar Sliskovic (Chennaiyin) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Abdenasser El Khayati following a set piece situation.
- 83': Substitution, Bengaluru. Pablo Pérez replaces Roshan Singh.
- 83': Substitution, Bengaluru. Bruno Ramires replaces Rohit Kumar.
- 84': Attempt saved. Bruno Ramires (Bengaluru) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 84': Corner, Bengaluru. Conceded by Samik Mitra.
- 90': Foul by Danish Farooq (Bengaluru).
- 90': Ninthoinganba Meetei (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Ajith Kumar (Chennaiyin).
- 90'+1': Roy Krishna (Bengaluru) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Kwame Karikari (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the left.
- 90'+3': Foul by Kwame Karikari (Chennaiyin).
- 90'+3': Prabir Das (Bengaluru) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Corner, Chennaiyin. Conceded by Sandesh Jhingan.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Ninthoinganba Meetei (Chennaiyin) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Abdenasser El Khayati following a corner.
- 90'+4': Corner, Chennaiyin. Conceded by Prabir Das.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Kwame Karikari (Chennaiyin) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdenasser El Khayati with a cross.
- 90'+5': Foul by Abdenasser El Khayati (Chennaiyin).
- 90'+5': Suresh Wangjam (Bengaluru) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Aakash Sangwan (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Foul by Danish Farooq (Bengaluru).
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Bengaluru 3, Chennaiyin 1.
- 0': Match ends, Bengaluru 3, Chennaiyin 1.
Statistics
 CFC |
BFC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 15 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 9 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 62.1 | Possession | 37.9 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 331 | Accurate Passes | 164 |
| 423 | Passes | 263 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 8 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 27 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 103 | Long Balls | 74 |
| 67 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 15 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 29 |
| 11 | Clearances | 29 |
Game Information
Competition: Indian Super League
Venue: Sree Kanteerava Stadium
Location: Bangalore, India
Attendance: 6,782
Venue: Sree Kanteerava Stadium
Location: Bangalore, India
Attendance: 6,782
Indian Super League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SC East Bengal | 13 | +19 | 26 |
| 2 | Mohun Bagan Super Giant | 13 | +14 | 26 |
| 3 | Mumbai City FC | 13 | +8 | 25 |
| 4 | Bengaluru FC | 13 | +6 | 23 |
Line-Ups
Bengaluru FC (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gurpreet Singh Sandhu (GK) |
| 3 | Sandesh Jhingan |
| 2 | Parag Satish Srivas |
| 5 | Alan |
| 18 | Rohit Kumar |
| 8 | Suresh Singh Wangjam |
| 10 | Javi Hernández |
| 32 | Naorem Roshan Singh |
| 33 | Prabir Das |
| 22 | Roy Krishna |
| 39 | Sivasakthi Narayanan |
Chennaiyin FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Samik Mitra (GK) |
| 6 | Vafa Hakhamaneshi |
| 3 | Fallou Diagne |
| 27 | Akash Sangwan |
| 13 | Ajith Kumar  |
| 15 | Anirudh Thapa |
| 26 | Julius Düker |
| 37 | Yumkhaibam Jiteshwor Singh |
| 9 | Petar Sliskovic |
| 47 | Vincy Barretto |
| 7 | Ninthoinganba Meetei |
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