Indian Super League

Chennaiyin FC vs FC Pune City, 2015 Indian Super League, 2015 Indian Super League

· Indian Super League
  • 33': Bernard Mendy
  • 48': Stiven Mendoza
FT
2 - 1
  • 74': Kalu Uche

Mendy, Mendoza fire Chennaiyin past FC Pune City, into second place

ISL

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Attempt saved. John Steven Mendoza (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 2': Manuele Blasi (Chennaiyin) is shown the yellow card.
  • 4': Foul by Dharmaraj Ravanan (Pune City).
  • 4': Jayesh Rane (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Foul by Nicky Shorey (Pune City).
  • 5': Thoi Singh (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Yendrick Ruiz (Pune City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Didier Zokora.
  • 13': Delay in match Raphael Augusto (Chennaiyin) because of an injury.
  • 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 16': Foul by Elano (Chennaiyin).
  • 16': Manish Maithani (Pune City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Eugeneson Lyngdoh (Pune City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Jayesh Rane (Chennaiyin).
  • 19': Foul by Tuncay Sanli (Pune City).
  • 19': Manuele Blasi (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Elano (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jayesh Rane with a cross.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Thoi Singh (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 22': Offside, Chennaiyin. Raphael Augusto tries a through ball, but Jayesh Rane is caught offside.
  • 24': Elano (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Eugeneson Lyngdoh (Pune City).
  • 25': Foul by Thoi Singh (Chennaiyin).
  • 25': Jackichand Singh (Pune City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Dharmaraj Ravanan (Pune City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 28': Attempt saved. John Steven Mendoza (Chennaiyin) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mailson.
  • 28': Offside, Chennaiyin. Thoi Singh tries a through ball, but John Steven Mendoza is caught offside.
  • 29': Foul by Didier Zokora (Pune City).
  • 29': Raphael Augusto (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 29': Offside, Pune City. Didier Zokora tries a through ball, but Jackichand Singh is caught offside.
  • 31': Corner, Pune City. Conceded by Mailson.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Dharmaraj Ravanan (Pune City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Eugeneson Lyngdoh with a cross following a corner.
  • 33': Goal! Chennaiyin 1, Pune City 0. Bernard Mendy (Chennaiyin) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dhanachandra Singh.
  • 37': Offside, Pune City. Yendrick Ruiz tries a through ball, but Tuncay Sanli is caught offside.
  • 38': Bernard Mendy (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Yendrick Ruiz (Pune City).
  • 39': Foul by Jackichand Singh (Pune City).
  • 39': John Steven Mendoza (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 42': Foul by Thoi Singh (Chennaiyin).
  • 42': Jackichand Singh (Pune City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Roger Johnson (Pune City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nicky Shorey with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45': Corner, Pune City. Conceded by Mehrajuddin Wadoo.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Jackichand Singh (Pune City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Dharmaraj Ravanan (Pune City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Pune City. Conceded by Karanjit Singh.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Chennaiyin 1, Pune City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Chennaiyin 1, Pune City 0.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Tuncay Sanli (Pune City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Yendrick Ruiz with a through ball.
  • 48': Goal! Chennaiyin 2, Pune City 0. John Steven Mendoza (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Elano with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 50': Foul by Dharmaraj Ravanan (Pune City).
  • 50': John Steven Mendoza (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Dharmaraj Ravanan (Pune City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Elano (Chennaiyin) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
  • 52': Elano (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Foul by Roger Johnson (Pune City).
  • 53': Roger Johnson (Pune City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 53': Foul by Yendrick Ruiz (Pune City).
  • 53': Raphael Augusto (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 56': Foul by Mehrajuddin Wadoo (Chennaiyin).
  • 56': Jackichand Singh (Pune City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 56': Substitution, Pune City. Kalu Uche replaces Yendrick Ruiz.
  • 57': Corner, Chennaiyin. Conceded by Manish Maithani.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Mailson (Chennaiyin) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Elano with a cross following a corner.
  • 58': Hand ball by John Steven Mendoza (Chennaiyin).
  • 60': Eugeneson Lyngdoh (Pune City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Elano (Chennaiyin).
  • 60': Didier Zokora (Pune City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Jayesh Rane (Chennaiyin).
  • 61': Substitution, Pune City. Bikash Jairu replaces Manish Maithani.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Eugeneson Lyngdoh (Pune City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 65': Elano (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Foul by Didier Zokora (Pune City).
  • 69': Foul by Dharmaraj Ravanan (Pune City).
  • 69': John Steven Mendoza (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 69': Foul by Bikash Jairu (Pune City).
  • 69': John Steven Mendoza (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Mailson (Chennaiyin) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elano with a cross.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Thoi Singh (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 71': Substitution, Pune City. Adrian Mutu replaces Tuncay Sanli.
  • 74': Substitution, Chennaiyin. Fikru Teferra replaces John Steven Mendoza.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Kalu Uche (Pune City) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dharmaraj Ravanan with a cross.
  • 74': Goal! Chennaiyin 2, Pune City 1. Kalu Uche (Pune City) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Eugeneson Lyngdoh.
  • 75': Foul by Dharmaraj Ravanan (Pune City).
  • 75': Jayesh Rane (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76': Corner, Pune City. Conceded by Dhanachandra Singh.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Eugeneson Lyngdoh (Pune City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 78': Foul by Adrian Mutu (Pune City).
  • 78': Mailson (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Fikru Teferra (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Raphael Augusto.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Thoi Singh (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 80': Foul by Elano (Chennaiyin).
  • 80': Roger Johnson (Pune City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Eugeneson Lyngdoh (Pune City).
  • 81': Raphael Augusto (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Bikash Jairu (Pune City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Fikru Teferra (Chennaiyin).
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Elano (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raphael Augusto.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Elano (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left.
  • 84': Corner, Pune City. Conceded by Mailson.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Bikash Jairu (Pune City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 87': Corner, Pune City. Conceded by Karanjit Singh.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Adrian Mutu (Pune City) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nicky Shorey with a cross following a corner.
  • 88': Substitution, Chennaiyin. Bruno Pelissari replaces Elano.
  • 89': Foul by Bruno Pelissari (Chennaiyin).
  • 89': Nicky Shorey (Pune City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Bruno Pelissari (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Foul by Eugeneson Lyngdoh (Pune City).
  • 90': Eugeneson Lyngdoh (Pune City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Thoi Singh (Chennaiyin) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mehrajuddin Wadoo.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Chennaiyin. Conceded by Nicky Shorey.
  • 90'+2': Bikash Jairu (Pune City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Jayesh Rane (Chennaiyin).
  • 90'+3': Delay in match Dhanachandra Singh (Chennaiyin) because of an injury.
  • 90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Adrian Mutu (Pune City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bikash Jairu with a cross.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Chennaiyin 2, Pune City 1.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 12
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
6 Corner Kicks 2
4 Saves 3
50.8 Possession 49.2
14 SHOTS 15
4 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
296 Accurate Passes 312
394 Passes 395
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
7 Accurate Crosses 3
23 Crosses 10
0.3 Cross % 0.3
72 Long Balls 53
23 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.3 Long Balls % 0.3
3 Blocked Shots 4
18 Effective Tackles 13
25 Tackles 19
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
0 Interceptions 0
15 Effective Clearances 18
16 Clearances 27

Game Information

Competition: Indian Super League

Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai
Location: Chennai, India
Attendance: 26,821

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Karanjit Singh (GK)
5 Bernard Mendy
27 Mailson
25 Dhanachandra Singh
26 Mehrajuddin Wadoo
7 Elano
19 Raphael Augusto
6 Manuele Blasi Yellow Card
14 Stiven Mendoza
10 Jayesh Rane
11 Thoi Singh

PUNE FC Pune City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
25 Steve Simonsen (GK)
19 Gouramangi Moraingtem Singh
5 Roger Johnson Yellow Card
22 Nicky Shorey
13 Dharmaraj Ravanan Yellow Card
17 Tuncay Sanli
4 Didier Zokora
16 Eugeneson Lyngdoh
7 Yendrick Ruiz
11 Jackichand Singh
6 Manish Maithani

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