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FC Goa 2-0 Chennaiyin FC Highlights, Indian Super League: Gaurs Cruise To Win, Close Gap On Leaders Mohun Bagan

ℱ First-half goals from Iker Guarrotxena Vallejo and Aakash Sangwan paved the way for FC Goa, who now move to 33 points, four behind table-toppers Mohun Bagan Super Giant. Catch the highlights of of the Indian Super League 2024-25 match

FC Goa celebrate Aakash Sangwan (left)'s goal against Chennaiyin FC in the Indian Super League. Photo: X/FC Goa
The penultimate game of Indian Super League 2024-25's matchweek 18 witnessed a comprehensive 2-0 win for FC Goa over Chennaiyin FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda on Saturday (January 25). First-half goals from Iker Guarrotxena Vallejo and Aakash Sangwan paved the way for the Gaurs, who now move to 33 points, four behind table-toppers Mohun Bagan Super Giant. Catch the highlights of the ISL match.
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FC Goa Vs Chennaiyin FC Live Score: Start Time, Streaming Details

൲The Indian Super League match will kick off at 7:30pm IST, and can be live streamed on the Jio Cinema app and website in India. It will be live telecast on the Sports18 network in India.

FC Goa Vs Chennaiyin FC Live Score: Starting XIs

Here's how the teams line up ahead of kick-off:

FC Goa Vs Chennaiyin FC Live Score: Fernandes Misses Chance

🤪Brison Fernandes' right-footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right after a set-piece situation in the sixth minute.

FC Goa Vs Chennaiyin FC Live Score: Vallejo On Target

ಞIker Guarrotxena Vallejo hands the hosts the lead in the 11th minute. His right-footed shot from the left side of the six-yard box surges into the top centre of the Chennaiyin goal. Minutes later, Goa's Aakash Sangwan is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

FC Goa Vs Chennaiyin FC Live Score: Sangwan Strikes

𝄹Goa have another! This time, it is Aakash Sangwan who scores with his left foot. A probing through ball from Carl McHugh finds Sangwan with space on the left, and he tracks in before beating the Chennaiyin goalie on the angle. Goa well and truly on top now.

FC Goa Vs Chennaiyin FC Live Score: 2-0 At Half-Time

🗹Chennaiyin's Elsinho is booked for an infraction in the 39th minute, and the half comes to an end without any change to the scoreline. The Marina Machans are under pressure and could have well have been three or four down by now, had it not been for the Gaurs' profligacy in the final third. A crucial second half awaits. 

FC Goa Vs Chennaiyin FC Live Score: Second Half Underway

ജChennaiyin have made three substitutions at the start of the second half. Vincy Barretto replaces Kiyan Nassiri, Jiteshwor Singh comes in for Jitendra Singh and  Farukh Choudhary for Irfan Yadwad. Meanwhile, the hosts' Ayush Dev Chhetri is shown the yellow card for a foul in the 47th minute.

FC Goa Vs Chennaiyin FC Live Score

Sahil Tavora of FC Goa ꦍreplaces Rowllin Borges in the 65th minute. Soon after, Farukh Choudhary misses a good chance for Chennaiyin, as his left-footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Farukh was assisted by Wilmar Jordan.

FC Goa Vs Chennaiyin FC Live Score: 2-0 At Full Time

𝓀The second half ends without a goal, and FC Goa earn three full points based on their two first-half goals from Iker Guarrotxena Vallejo and Aakash Sangwan. With that, the Gaurs move to 33 points, four behind table-toppers Mohun Bagan Super Giant.

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