Date: 11 April 2026
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai

🔴 🟡 East Bengal FC 3 – 1 🔵 Chennaiyin FC

Scorers:

• East Bengal FC: Edmund, Bipin, Nandkumar
• Chennaiyin FC: Irfan

Match Report

East Bengal FC produced a commanding performance to secure a convincing 3-1 victory over Chennaiyin FC in their Indian Super League 2025–26 fixture at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai.

The visitors started the match with intent, pressing high and controlling possession in the early exchanges. Their attacking approach paid dividends as Edmund opened the scoring, giving East Bengal a deserved lead and setting the tone for the contest.

Chennaiyin FC responded by trying to build momentum through midfield, but East Bengal’s organised defensive structure kept the hosts at bay. The Red & Gold Brigade doubled their advantage through Bipin, who finished clinically after a well-worked move.

In the second half, Chennaiyin FC managed to pull one back through Irfan, briefly threatening a comeback and energising the home crowd. However, East Bengal remained composed and continued to create chances on the counter.

Nandkumar put the result beyond doubt with a decisive third goal, capping off a fine attacking display and sealing all three points for East Bengal FC.

Key Highlights

• Dominant attacking display from East Bengal FC
• Clinical finishing by Edmund, Bipin, and Nandkumar
• Strong defensive organisation limited Chennaiyin FC’s chances
• Positive away performance securing an important victory

Full-Time Score:
🔴 East Bengal FC – 3
🔵 Chennaiyin FC – 1