Chennaiyin FC and FC Goa Battle to Thrilling Draw in ISL Clash

Chennaiyin FC managed a thrilling 2-2 draw against FC Goa in an action-packed Indian Super League match. Despite falling behind twice, Chennaiyin's resilience saw them equalizing, with Daniel Chima Chukwu scoring a pivotal goal. Both teams displayed sharp attacking prowess but ultimately had to share the points.

In a thrilling encounter at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennaiyin FC held FC Goa to a riveting 2-2 draw during Matchday 6 of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25. The home team, led by coach Owen Coyle, initially seized the lead through Jordan Wilmar Gil, only for Udanta Singh to level the score before halftime.

The game's intensity did not falter as Armando Sadiku's penalty shot sent the visitors ahead in the second half. However, Chennaiyin's Daniel Chima Chukwu dramatically restored parity with a powerful header. Despite several opportunities, neither side could garner a winner, culminating in a shared point standoff.

Connor Shields stood out for Chennaiyin, playing a crucial role in Chukwu's equalizer and tirelessly contributing to both offense and defense. As the fixture concluded, attention turns to upcoming challenges, with Chennaiyin headed to face Punjab FC, while FC Goa prepares to combat league leaders Bengaluru FC.

(With inputs from agencies.)