NorthEast United FC Dominates Chennaiyin FC with 4-1 Victory in ISL 2025-26
ISL 2025-26: NorthEast United emphatically cruise past Chennaiyin FC at home
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In a decisive match at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati, NorthEast United FC triumphed over Chennaiyin FC with a score of 4-1. Jairo Samperio shone with two goals, while an own goal and a late strike from Lalbiakdika secured the victory, elevating NorthEast to ninth place in the Indian Super League standings.
- 01NorthEast United FC defeated Chennaiyin FC 4-1.
- 02Jairo Samperio scored two goals and was named Player of the Match.
- 03The victory lifted NorthEast to ninth place in the league standings.
- 04Chennaiyin FC remains in 13th place, just above the relegation zone.
- 05An own goal by Chennaiyin's Laldinliana R contributed to the scoreline.
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NorthEast United FC delivered a commanding performance, defeating Chennaiyin FC 4-1 in the Indian Super League 2025-26 at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati, Assam, on May 10. Jairo Samperio was the standout player, scoring two goals, including the opener in the fifth minute and a second just before halftime, which earned him the Player of the Match title. The Highlanders extended their lead with a third goal from an own goal by Chennaiyin defender Laldinliana R in the 70th minute. Although Chennaiyin managed to score a consolation goal in the 81st minute, NorthEast sealed the match with a late strike from Lalbiakdika. This victory marks a significant moment for NorthEast, allowing them to climb to ninth place with 13 points from 12 matches, while Chennaiyin remains in 13th place with only nine points, precariously close to the relegation zone.
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This victory boosts the morale of NorthEast United FC and their fans, while Chennaiyin FC needs to address their defensive issues to avoid relegation.
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