Indian Super League

Bengaluru FC vs NorthEast United FC, 2022-23 Indian Super League, Regular Season

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ISL 2021-22: Bengaluru FC beat NorthEast United thanks to Alan Costa goal

Bengaluru FC got their season off to a winning start after a late Alan Costa header saw them beat NorthEast United FC 1-0

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Emil Benny (NorthEast United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 1': Foul by Suresh Wangjam (Bengaluru).
  • 4': Attempt missed. Roy Krishna (Bengaluru) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sivasakthi Narayanan.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Bruno Ramires (Bengaluru) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Roshan Singh.
  • 6': Foul by Gurjinder Kumar (NorthEast United).
  • 6': Roy Krishna (Bengaluru) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 7': Corner, Bengaluru. Conceded by Michael Jakobsen.
  • 9': Foul by Michael Jakobsen (NorthEast United).
  • 9': Sivasakthi Narayanan (Bengaluru) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Sunil Chhetri (Bengaluru) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 10': Corner, Bengaluru. Conceded by Jon Gaztañaga.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Sivasakthi Narayanan (Bengaluru) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Roshan Singh.
  • 16': Emanuel Lalchhanchhuaha (NorthEast United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Prabir Das (Bengaluru).
  • 17': Foul by Gaurav Bora (NorthEast United).
  • 17': Roy Krishna (Bengaluru) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Jithin Subran (NorthEast United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 19': Corner, Bengaluru. Conceded by Gaurav Bora.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Sunil Chhetri (Bengaluru) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Bruno Ramires with a cross.
  • 24': Offside, Bengaluru. Suresh Wangjam tries a through ball, but Sivasakthi Narayanan is caught offside.
  • 25': Corner, NorthEast United. Conceded by Aleksandar Jovanovic.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Sunil Chhetri (Bengaluru) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Aleksandar Jovanovic.
  • 34': Offside, Bengaluru. Sunil Chhetri tries a through ball, but Sivasakthi Narayanan is caught offside.
  • 37': Substitution, NorthEast United. Gani Nigam replaces Emil Benny.
  • 38': Foul by Gani Nigam (NorthEast United).
  • 38': Roshan Singh (Bengaluru) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Sivasakthi Narayanan (Bengaluru) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Roshan Singh with a cross.
  • 39': Corner, NorthEast United. Conceded by Aleksandar Jovanovic.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Jon Gaztañaga (NorthEast United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 40': Corner, NorthEast United. Conceded by Sandesh Jhingan.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Jithin Subran (NorthEast United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  • 42': Foul by Gani Nigam (NorthEast United).
  • 42': Roshan Singh (Bengaluru) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Offside, Bengaluru. Prabir Das tries a through ball, but Sivasakthi Narayanan is caught offside.
  • 45': Corner, NorthEast United. Conceded by Sandesh Jhingan.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Roshan Singh (Bengaluru) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sivasakthi Narayanan.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Prabir Das (Bengaluru) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sunil Chhetri.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Bengaluru. Conceded by Michael Jakobsen.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Bengaluru 0, NorthEast United 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bengaluru 0, NorthEast United 0.
  • 46': Corner, Bengaluru. Conceded by Jon Gaztañaga.
  • 52': Foul by Jithin Subran (NorthEast United).
  • 52': Suresh Wangjam (Bengaluru) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Suresh Wangjam (Bengaluru).
  • 59': Romain Philippoteaux (NorthEast United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Gaurav Bora (NorthEast United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 60': Foul by Sivasakthi Narayanan (Bengaluru).
  • 60': Mohammed Irshad (NorthEast United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 61': Foul by Aleksandar Jovanovic (Bengaluru).
  • 61': Jon Gaztañaga (NorthEast United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Corner, NorthEast United. Conceded by Sandesh Jhingan.
  • 63': Offside, NorthEast United. Jon Gaztañaga tries a through ball, but Romain Philippoteaux is caught offside.
  • 63': Substitution, Bengaluru. Jayesh Rane replaces Suresh Wangjam.
  • 64': Substitution, Bengaluru. Javi Hernández replaces Roy Krishna.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Sunil Chhetri (Bengaluru) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sivasakthi Narayanan.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Jon Gaztañaga (NorthEast United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Romain Philippoteaux.
  • 67': Corner, NorthEast United. Conceded by Alan Costa.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Sivasakthi Narayanan (Bengaluru) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Prabir Das with a cross.
  • 73': Substitution, NorthEast United. Parthib Gogoi replaces Jithin Subran.
  • 73': Substitution, Bengaluru. Udanta Singh replaces Aleksandar Jovanovic.
  • 73': Substitution, NorthEast United. Pragyan Gogoi replaces Mohammed Irshad.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Pragyan Gogoi (NorthEast United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gurjinder Kumar.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Jayesh Rane (Bengaluru) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sivasakthi Narayanan.
  • 76': Foul by Sunil Chhetri (Bengaluru).
  • 76': Michael Jakobsen (NorthEast United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Matt Derbyshire (NorthEast United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Romain Philippoteaux with a cross.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Udanta Singh (Bengaluru) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Sunil Chhetri (Bengaluru) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Udanta Singh.
  • 80': Foul by Michael Jakobsen (NorthEast United).
  • 80': Sivasakthi Narayanan (Bengaluru) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Javi Hernández (Bengaluru) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bruno Ramires following a set piece situation.
  • 81': Foul by Gani Nigam (NorthEast United).
  • 81': Udanta Singh (Bengaluru) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 81': Gani Nigam (NorthEast United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Substitution, NorthEast United. Aaron Evans replaces Matt Derbyshire.
  • 82': Substitution, NorthEast United. Imran Khan replaces Emanuel Lalchhanchhuaha.
  • 86': Imran Khan (NorthEast United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Corner, Bengaluru. Conceded by Arindam Bhattacharja.
  • 87': Goal! Bengaluru 1, NorthEast United 0. Alan Costa (Bengaluru) header from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Javi Hernández with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+2': Offside, NorthEast United. Jon Gaztañaga tries a through ball, but Romain Philippoteaux is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Sivasakthi Narayanan (Bengaluru) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sunil Chhetri.
  • 90'+6': Substitution, Bengaluru. Parag Shrivas replaces Prabir Das.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Bengaluru 1, NorthEast United 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Bengaluru 1, NorthEast United 0.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 6
3 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 3
6 Corner Kicks 6
1 Saves 1
46.6 Possession 53.4
6 SHOTS 17
1 ON GOAL 2
0.2 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
205 Accurate Passes 256
275 Passes 314
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 5
12 Crosses 16
0.2 Cross % 0.3
57 Long Balls 40
24 Accurate Long Balls 11
0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
2 Blocked Shots 4
8 Effective Tackles 7
14 Tackles 10
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
8 Interceptions 9
14 Effective Clearances 13
14 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: Indian Super League

Venue: Sree Kanteerava Stadium
Location: Bangalore, India
Attendance: 19,379

Indian Super League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Jamshedpur FC 11 +6 21
2 Mohun Bagan Super Giant 9 +13 20
3 FC Goa 11 +5 19
4 Mumbai City FC 10 +3 19
Full Table

Line-Ups

BFC Bengaluru FC (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 Gurpreet Singh Sandhu (GK)
3 Sandesh Jhingan
4 Aleksandar Jovanovic
5 Alan
6 Bruno Ramires
8 Suresh Singh Wangjam
11 Sunil Chhetri
32 Naorem Roshan Singh
33 Prabir Das
39 Sivasakthi Narayanan
22 Roy Krishna

NEU NorthEast United FC (4-3-3)

No. Name
29 Arindam Bhattacharya (GK)
2 Michael Jakobsen
13 Gaurav Bora Yellow Card
5 Gurjinder Kumar
16 Mohammed Irshad
91 Jon Gaztañaga
28 Emanuel Lalchhanchhuaha
10 Romain Philippoteaux
27 Matt Derbyshire
18 Jithin Ms
15 Emil Benny

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