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East Bengal lead Churchill Brothers 3-0 late in ISL match
East Bengal led Churchill Brothers 3-0 in the 87th minute of their Indian Super League match at the Nehru Stadium in Goa.
The match was listed as still in progress, so a final score was not available.
Churchill Brothers are newcomers to the league, while East Bengal are the defending ISL champions.
Churchill had won their league debut against Mumbai City the previous week, while East Bengal had not yet played a league match this season.
East Bengal had 17 shots, including five on target, compared with Churchill’s 11 shots and one on target.
The teams have a long rivalry, and their recent meetings have been close, but East Bengal’s advantage in this match was clear from the statistics.
The match result remained pending in the available update.
East Bengal led Churchill Brothers 3-0 in an Indian Super League match at the 87th minute.
The match was played at Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa on Sunday, 18 October 2026.
East Bengal had 52.3% possession and five shots on target, compared with Churchill Brothers’ 47.7% possession and one shot on target.
The teams entered the match with recent history as rivals, and Churchill Brothers were making their ISL debut this season.
- Who
- Churchill Brothers SC and East Bengal FC.
- What
- East Bengal led 3-0 in an Indian Super League match.
- When
- Sunday, 18 October 2026; East Bengal were leading at the 87th minute.
- Where
- Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Goa.
- Why
- The teams were playing an Indian Super League match. A specific reason for the fixture is not stated.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
The Times of India previewed the match and reported that Churchill Brothers had won against Mumbai on their ISL debut the previous week.
Churchill Brothers SC and East Bengal FC were scheduled to play at Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa.
East Bengal were leading Churchill Brothers 3-0.
- Score at 87 minutes
- Churchill Brothers 0-3 East Bengal
- Match date
- 18 October 2026
- Venue
- Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Goa
- Possession
- Churchill Brothers 47.7%; East Bengal 52.3%
- Shots on target
- Churchill Brothers 1; East Bengal 5
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