Indian Super League

FT Saturday, December 26, 2020
Chennaiyin FC DLLDW 2
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East Bengal FC LLDLD 2
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Match Report

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ISL 2020-21: SC East Bengal come from behind twice to draw Chennaiyin

The point lifts SC East Bengal off the bottom of the table, into 10th.

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
14
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
8
Corner Kicks
9
2
Saves
3
51
Possession
49
18
SHOTS
10
5
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
261
Accurate Passes
259
352
Passes
339
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
5
22
Crosses
21
0.2
Cross %
0.2
57
Long Balls
59
25
Accurate Long Balls
31
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
6
Blocked Shots
2
11
Effective Tackles
9
17
Tackles
14
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
8
Interceptions
7
14
Effective Clearances
26
14
Clearances
26

Lineups

EBFC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 24Debjit MajumderG
  2. 4Daniel FoxCD-L
  3. 2Scott NevilleCD-R
  4. 23Bikash JairuLB
  5. 29Surchandra SinghRB
  6. 44Haobam Tomba SinghAM
  7. 6Ville Matti SteinmannLM
  8. 26Sehnaj SinghRM
  9. 22Anthony PilkingtonF
  10. 19Jacques MaghomaAM-L
  11. 8Mohammed RafiqueAM-R

CFC · 4-3-3

  1. 31Vishal KaithG
  2. 5Enes SipovicCD-L
  3. 13Eli SabiáCD-R
  4. 18Jerry LalrinzualaLB
  5. 22Deepak TangriRB
  6. 20MemoCM
  7. 10Rafael CrivellaroLM
  8. 15Anirudh ThapaRM
  9. 9Jakub SylvestrF
  10. 7Lallianzuala ChhangteLF
  11. 24Rahim AliRF

Timeline

  1. 13' Goal! SC East Bengal 0, Chennaiyin 1. Lallianzuala Chhangte (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jakub Sylvestr with a through ball.
  2. 45' Substitution, SC East Bengal. Jeje Lalpekhlua replaces Sehnaj Singh.
  3. 45' Substitution, SC East Bengal. Rohen Singh replaces Surchandra Singh.
  4. 59' Substitution, SC East Bengal. Milan Singh replaces Haobam Singh.
  5. 59' Goal! SC East Bengal 1, Chennaiyin 1. Matti Steinmann (SC East Bengal) header from the right side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Bikash Jairu with a cross following a corner.
  6. 64' Goal! SC East Bengal 1, Chennaiyin 2. Rahim Ali (Chennaiyin) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jakub Sylvestr.
  7. 68' Goal! SC East Bengal 2, Chennaiyin 2. Matti Steinmann (SC East Bengal) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  8. 81' Substitution, Chennaiyin. Edwin Vanspaul replaces Anirudh Thapa.
  9. 82' Substitution, Chennaiyin. Fatkhulo Fatkhulloev replaces Rafael Crivellaro.
  10. 88' Substitution, SC East Bengal. Rana Gharami replaces Mohammed Rafique.
  11. 90'+2' Jacques Maghoma (SC East Bengal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 90'+5' Substitution, Chennaiyin. Dhanpal Ganesh replaces Rahim Ali because of an injury.

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