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Bengaluru FC (BFC) and Mumbai City FC (MCFC) will lock horns at the business end of the Hero Indian Super League 22/23 on Wednesday, February 15, ...

While Bengaluru FC have looked really good in recent matches and will want to exact revenge, it'll be hard for them to beat the buoyant Mumbai City FC. Meanwhile, Bengaluru FC have made an incredible comeback to stay alive in the race for the playoffs, but a couple of bad results could undo that hard work. Mumbai remain unbeaten so far this season and they'll want to keep it that way in these final games ahead of the playoffs.

Phurba started in goal; Mourtada Fall partnered Mehtab Singh in central defence. They were flanked by Sanjeev Stalin and Vignesh in the full-back positions. The ...

The last clear-cut chance of the game broke the way of the Islander in the 88th minute of the game. It will be a momentous occasion for Des Buckingham and his side as the Hero ISL League Winners’ Shield will be presented to the Islanders on the same day. Sunil Chhetri came off in the 83rd minute of the game for Udanta Singh. The Islanders came very close to scoring an equaliser in the 80th minute of the game from a free-kick right outside the box. Rowlin Borges had an instant impact as he came on and stepped up to take a corner from the right side in the 77th minute of the game. They created the first chance of the second period in the 50th minute of the game. He cut the ball back to find the late run of Javier Hernandez in the centre, who smashed the ball into the roof of the net to make it 2-0 in favour of Bengaluru FC. Soon after the referee blew the final whistle of the first half as he brought it to a close. Bipin had given the slip to his marker on the left wing and tucked inside as he made his way towards the goal with the ball. Vignesh tried clearing the ball from the right but it deflected off of Siva and landed at the feet of Chhetri right outside the Mumbai City FC box. While Mumbai was keeping the ball well but were struggling to penetrate the defensive lines of the Blues. Jorge Pereyra Diaz earned the Islanders first corner of the game in the 3rd minute as he pressed Jhingan to force him to play the ball.

Bengaluru FC marked the 100th Indian Super League (ISL) game of the season by beating Mumbai City FC 2-1 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Wednesday to put ...

A glimpse of just how much they had rattled Mumbai was visible when centreback Aleksandar Jovanovic, in to replace the suspended Parag Shrivas, burst past a flat-footed defence into the box to create the second goal. In a first half where neither team looked to be too adventurous, it was Mumbai City FC who were presented with the best opportunity to take the lead. Moments later, Chhetri had another crack at goal after getting the better of Ahmed Jahouh.

Football News: Bengaluru FC marked the 100th Indian Super League (ISL) game by registering their seventh win on the trot, beating Mumbai City FC 2-1 at the ...

He squared the ball into the path of Hernandez, who drove it in for the first time to put his team 2-0 up in the 70th minute. This did seem to shake the league leaders up, as they clawed back in the 77th minute when a Rowllin Borges corner was headed back across goal for Mourtada Fall to tap in. Hernandez whipped a corner towards the far post, where the Islanders had left Chhetri unmarked - the veteran charged in to head his team into the lead.

League Shield winner Mumbai City FC suffered its first loss of the Indian Super League 2022-23 season after going down 2-1 against Bengaluru FC on ...

The home team was then bombarded by attacks in the last 10 minutes but managed to hold on. Chhetri, who got to play only because regular striker Roy Krishna is serving a suspension, received a standing ovation when he left the field in the 83rd minute. He made three attempts on goal in the first half, before finally breaking through in the 57th minute.

Bengaluru FC head coach Simon Grayson was proud of his team's performance as the Blues put an end to Mumbai City FC's historic 18-game unbeaten run in the ...

So it's been a good starting point to beat Mumbai City FC and Kerala Blasters FC in the last two games. Grayson stated how the team needs to stay humble in what they do and put focus on the upcoming game. They knew that they were going to be against a good team, we are full of confidence in ourselves because we got six wins on the trot and our way of playing. "Even when we played them in Mumbai, we played alright in the first half we just made that mistake and allowed them opportunities to play. Grayson shed light on the team sticking to their game plan and labelled the victory against Mumbai City FC as an unbelievable achievement. In the reverse fixture in November, Mumbai City FC emerged winners with a 4-0 scoreline.

In ending that prolific streak, the best ever in ISL history, the Blues also made a big move towards sealing a playoff spot with their seventh win in a row with ...

He squared the ball into the path of Hernandez, who drove it in the first time to put his team 2-0 up in the 70th minute. But in a first half where neither team looked too adventurous, Mumbai City FC was presented with the best opportunity to take the lead. A little over five minutes after attempting to dink one over the keeper, Chhetri tried his luck from the edge of the box after Vignesh D’s clearance deflected into his path.

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He squared the ball into the path of Hernandez, who drove it in first time to put his team 2-0 up in the 70th minute. But in a first half where neither team looked to be too adventurous, it was Mumbai City FC who were presented with the best opportunity to take the lead. Moments later, Chhetri had another crack at goal after getting the better of Ahmed Jahouh.

Bengaluru FC ended Mumbai City FC's unbeaten streak in the Indian Super League as they defeated the Islanders 2-1 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on ...

Chhangte was doubled up on the right flank and did not have much of an impact in the first half. His free-kick from the edge of the box almost found the back of the net. [Mourtada Fall](https://www.sportskeeda.com/player/mourtada-fall) [7/10] He had an excellent chance to score towards the end of the first half, but his effort was tame. Vignesh had a lot of space to operate on the left flank, but he struggled to find his teammates in the box. His influence was reduced in the second half as Bengaluru FC scored twice. Mehtab was once again a solid presence at the back and made a couple of blocks to deny Sunil Chhetri in the first half. He was also booked for a challenge on Rohit Kumar as the Blues probed forward. [Roshan Singh](https://www.sportskeeda.com/player/naorem-roshan-singh). Both teams were safe in possession and stayed compact and as a result, the half ended with a scoreline of 0-0. The second half started in cagey fashion, but Bengaluru FC broke the deadlock from a set-piece situation. The Blues started on the front foot as they moved the ball quicker and found gaps in midfield.

Bengaluru: Former champions Bengaluru FC scored a hard-fought 2-1 win against League Shield winners Mumbai City FC to strengthen their ISL playoff cha.

Latching on to a loose ball, Bipin sped in through the left but fired straight at Gurpreet Singh Sandhu who blocked it away with his legs. At the other end, Bipin Singh wasted a great chance to put the visitors ahead in the 43rd minute. It was Chhetri who gave BFC the confidence heading in from close following a corner past a stranded Mumbai custodian Phurba Lachenpa.

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 16 (ANI): Bengaluru FC head coach Simon Grayson was proud of his team's performance as the Blues put an end to ...

So it’s been a good starting point to beat Mumbai City FC and Kerala Blasters FC in the last two games. Grayson stated how the team needs to stay humble in what they do and put focus on the upcoming game. “Even when we played them in Mumbai, we played alright in the first half we just made that mistake and allowed them opportunities to play. Grayson shed light on the team sticking to their game plan and labelled the victory against Mumbai City FC as an unbelievable achievement. In the reverse fixture in November, Mumbai City FC emerged winners with a 4-0 scoreline. The Blues kept their foot on the pedal from the first minute and knocked at the Islanders doors numerous times in the first half which ended 0-0.

ANI | Updated: Feb 16, 2023 10:15 IST. Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 16 (ANI): Mumbai City FC head coach Des Buckingham was disappointed with the ...

[Mumbai City FC](/topic/mumbai-city-fc) will take on East Bengal FC on February 19 in their final game of the league stage. And that's something that in terms of our lesson for us, it's not a bad lesson for us going into firstly the next game and then some of our lessons and experience going into the finals," he concluded. We need to be at the top of our game in every game to make sure that we get ourselves in a position to win the game," Buckingham said in the post-match press conference. However, [Bengaluru FC](/topic/bengaluru-fc) held on in the final quarter of the game and secured their seventh straight win in the [ISL](/topic/isl). [Mumbai City FC](/topic/mumbai-city-fc) suffered their first league defeat after setting a new record for the longest unbeaten streak in the [ISL](/topic/isl). [Bengaluru FC](/topic/bengaluru-fc) are now sitting in fourth position in the [ISL](/topic/isl) standings, with 31 points from 19 games.

Bengaluru FC marked the 100th Indian Super League (ISL) game of the season by scoring a 2-1 win to hand Mumbai City FC their first loss of the season, ...

He squared the ball into the path of Hernandez, who drove it in first time to put his team 2-0 up in the 70th minute. Chhetri’s persistence paid off minutes before the hour mark as the League Shield winners looked a shadow of themselves in the second half. But in a first half where neither team looked to be too adventurous, it was Mumbai City FC who were presented with the best opportunity to take the lead.

Despite the defeat to Bengaluru FC, the Islanders have registered a stunning tally of 46 points from 19 games, including 14 victories.

Jamshedpur FC were on the verge of handing Mumbai City FC their first defeat of the season, but Des Buckingham made notable changes to their gameplay. Mumbai City FC had a slow start to the game as they went down 0-2 in the opening half. Bipin Singh restored the lead for Mumbai City FC before Chhangte and Alberto Noguera scored two more for the visitors. Iker Guarrotxena capitalised on a mistake from the Mumbai City FC custodian Phurba Lachenpa to bring the Gaurs back into the game. Finnish midfielder Joni Kauko equalized for the visitors in the early stages of the second half before Mumbai City FC took the lead again through Rostyn Griffiths in the 72nd minute. Mumbai City FC secured their first win of the season when they hosted Odisha FC in Matchweek 2. Bipin Singh soon restored the lead for the visitors before Jorge Pereyra Diaz scored the third and final goal of the game in added time of the first half. Mumbai City FC went ahead in the 23rd-minute, courtesy of an own goal from Chinglensana Singh. Mumbai City FC, yet again, dominated the game from the beginning and took the lead through centre-back Mehtab Singh. Jorge Pereyra Diaz scored against his former side with a composed finish in the 31st minute of the game to give the Islanders a two-goal cushion. The game was evenly poised at the half-time break at 0-0, but a rejuvenated Mumbai City FC side took the field in the second half. Mumbai City FC have already set multiple records this season, including a new feat for the longest unbeaten record in a single Hero ISL season.