Indian Super League

Chennaiyin FC vs Punjab FC, 2023-24 Indian Super League, Regular Season

· Indian Super League
Chennaiyin FC
  • 24': Ryan Edwards
  • 27': Connor Shields
  • 45'+1': Rafael Crivellaro (P)
  • 56': Connor Shields
  • 84': Vincy Barretto
FT
5 - 1
Punjab FC
  • Red Card 48': Melroy Assisi
  • 86': Khungdongbam Krishananda Singh

About

Chennaiyin FC are hosting Punjab FC at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai, Chennai, India, starting on . The match is a part of the Indian Super League.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Offside, Chennaiyin FC. Crivellaro tries a through ball, but Rahim Ali is caught offside.
  • 2': Foul by Ayush Adhikari (Chennaiyin FC).
  • 2': Juan Mera (Punjab FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Farukh Choudhary (Chennaiyin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Khaiminthang Lhungdim (Punjab FC).
  • 5': Foul by Ryan Edwards (Chennaiyin FC).
  • 5': Luka Majcen (Punjab FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Foul by Prasanth Mohan (Punjab FC).
  • 5': Ryan Edwards (Chennaiyin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Luka Majcen (Punjab FC).
  • 8': Ryan Edwards (Chennaiyin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Farukh Choudhary (Chennaiyin FC) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 10': Farukh Choudhary (Chennaiyin FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 11': Crivellaro (Chennaiyin FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Foul by Nikhil Prabhu (Punjab FC).
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Farukh Choudhary (Chennaiyin FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aakash Sangwan.
  • 12': Corner, Chennaiyin FC. Conceded by Melroy Assisi.
  • 13': Foul by Ankit Mukherjee (Chennaiyin FC).
  • 13': Madih Talal (Punjab FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Melroy Assisi (Punjab FC).
  • 16': Rahim Ali (Chennaiyin FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Connor Shields (Chennaiyin FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Crivellaro with a cross.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Rahim Ali (Chennaiyin FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 17': Foul by Ryan Edwards (Chennaiyin FC).
  • 17': Luka Majcen (Punjab FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Corner, Punjab FC. Conceded by Ayush Adhikari.
  • 22': Corner, Punjab FC. Conceded by Crivellaro.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Rahim Ali (Chennaiyin FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Shields.
  • 24': Corner, Chennaiyin FC. Conceded by Nitesh Darjee.
  • 24': Goal! Chennaiyin FC 1, Punjab FC 0. Ryan Edwards (Chennaiyin FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Crivellaro with a cross following a corner.
  • 27': Goal! Chennaiyin FC 2, Punjab FC 0. Connor Shields (Chennaiyin FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Crivellaro with a cross.
  • 29': Foul by Aakash Sangwan (Chennaiyin FC).
  • 29': Juan Mera (Punjab FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Foul by Rahim Ali (Chennaiyin FC).
  • 29': Juan Mera (Punjab FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Madih Talal (Punjab FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luka Majcen.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Ayush Adhikari (Chennaiyin FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aakash Sangwan.
  • 34': Delay in match (Chennaiyin FC).
  • 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 36': Corner, Chennaiyin FC. Conceded by Nitesh Darjee.
  • 37': Corner, Chennaiyin FC. Conceded by Nitesh Darjee.
  • 38': Foul by Ryan Edwards (Chennaiyin FC).
  • 38': Khaiminthang Lhungdim (Punjab FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Bikash Yumnam (Chennaiyin FC).
  • 39': Luka Majcen (Punjab FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Penalty Chennaiyin FC. Farukh Choudhary draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 44': Penalty conceded by Khaiminthang Lhungdim (Punjab FC) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45'+1': Goal! Chennaiyin FC 3, Punjab FC 0. Crivellaro (Chennaiyin FC) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Chennaiyin FC 3, Punjab FC 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Chennaiyin FC 3, Punjab FC 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Punjab FC. Amarjit Singh replaces Prasanth Mohan.
  • 45': Substitution, Punjab FC. Manglenthang Kipgen replaces Madih Talal.
  • 45': Substitution, Punjab FC. Mashoor Shereef replaces Brandon Vanlalremdika.
  • 47': Foul by Crivellaro (Chennaiyin FC).
  • 47': Nikhil Prabhu (Punjab FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Melroy Assisi (Punjab FC).
  • 48': Rahim Ali (Chennaiyin FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Melroy Assisi (Punjab FC) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 48': Delay in match because of an injury Rahim Ali (Chennaiyin FC).
  • 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 51': Foul by Rahim Ali (Chennaiyin FC).
  • 51': Juan Mera (Punjab FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 51': Rahim Ali (Chennaiyin FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Corner, Chennaiyin FC. Conceded by Khaiminthang Lhungdim.
  • 52': Foul by Ryan Edwards (Chennaiyin FC).
  • 52': Nikhil Prabhu (Punjab FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Cristian Battocchio (Chennaiyin FC).
  • 53': Khaiminthang Lhungdim (Punjab FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Offside, Punjab FC. Nitesh Darjee tries a through ball, but Luka Majcen is caught offside.
  • 56': Goal! Chennaiyin FC 4, Punjab FC 0. Connor Shields (Chennaiyin FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Farukh Choudhary.
  • 58': Corner, Chennaiyin FC. Conceded by Nikhil Prabhu.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Ayush Adhikari (Chennaiyin FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 60': Crivellaro (Chennaiyin FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Foul by Amarjit Singh (Punjab FC).
  • 62': Attempt saved. Rahim Ali (Chennaiyin FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ankit Mukherjee.
  • 63': Corner, Chennaiyin FC. Conceded by Mashoor Shereef.
  • 64': Substitution, Chennaiyin FC. Vincy Barretto replaces Farukh Choudhary.
  • 65': Substitution, Chennaiyin FC. Jordan Murray replaces Crivellaro.
  • 65': Substitution, Chennaiyin FC. Jiteshwor Singh replaces Ayush Adhikari.
  • 65': Substitution, Punjab FC. Daniel Lalhlimpuia replaces Luka Majcen.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Ankit Mukherjee (Chennaiyin FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rahim Ali.
  • 68': Foul by Jiteshwor Singh (Chennaiyin FC).
  • 68': Juan Mera (Punjab FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Aakash Sangwan (Chennaiyin FC).
  • 70': Juan Mera (Punjab FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Vincy Barretto (Chennaiyin FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jiteshwor Singh.
  • 73': Substitution, Chennaiyin FC. Alexander Jesuraj replaces Rahim Ali.
  • 75': Delay in match (Chennaiyin FC).
  • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 77': Substitution, Punjab FC. Krishnananda Singh replaces Juan Mera.
  • 78': Daniel Lalhlimpuia (Punjab FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Ryan Edwards (Chennaiyin FC).
  • 78': Substitution, Chennaiyin FC. Lazar Cirkovic replaces Cristian Battocchio.
  • 79': Offside, Chennaiyin FC. Connor Shields tries a through ball, but Jordan Murray is caught offside.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Connor Shields (Chennaiyin FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ankit Mukherjee.
  • 80': Corner, Chennaiyin FC. Conceded by Ravi Kumar.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Lazar Cirkovic (Chennaiyin FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aakash Sangwan with a cross.
  • 83': Foul by Lazar Cirkovic (Chennaiyin FC).
  • 83': Nikhil Prabhu (Punjab FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Goal! Chennaiyin FC 5, Punjab FC 0. Vincy Barretto (Chennaiyin FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Murray.
  • 86': Goal! Chennaiyin FC 5, Punjab FC 1. Krishnananda Singh (Punjab FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Amarjit Singh.
  • 87': Offside, Chennaiyin FC. Aakash Sangwan tries a through ball, but Alexander Jesuraj is caught offside.
  • 89': Foul by Alexander Jesuraj (Chennaiyin FC).
  • 89': Khaiminthang Lhungdim (Punjab FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Amarjit Singh (Punjab FC).
  • 90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+5': Delay in match because of an injury Nikhil Prabhu (Punjab FC).
  • 90'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+7': Corner, Chennaiyin FC. Conceded by Khaiminthang Lhungdim.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Chennaiyin FC 5, Punjab FC 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Chennaiyin FC 5, Punjab FC 1.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 18
0 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
2 Corner Kicks 9
2 Saves 1
46 Possession 54
2 SHOTS 16
2 ON GOAL 7
1.0 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
317 Accurate Passes 395
405 Passes 466
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
0 Accurate Crosses 6
5 Crosses 22
0.0 Cross % 0.3
61 Long Balls 50
25 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 5
6 Effective Tackles 10
12 Tackles 13
0.5 Tackle % 0.8
7 Interceptions 8
16 Effective Clearances 5
16 Clearances 5

Game Information

Competition: Indian Super League

Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai
Location: Chennai, India
Attendance: 6,523

Indian Super League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bengaluru FC 8 +7 17
2 Mohun Bagan Super Giant 7 +5 14
3 NorthEast United FC 8 +5 12
4 Chennaiyin FC 8 +4 12
Full Standings

Line-Ups

CFC Chennaiyin FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
24 Debjit Majumder (GK)
3 Ryan Edwards
33 Bikash Yumnam
27 Akash Sangwan
6 Ankit Mukherjee
50 Rafael Crivellaro
30 Ayush Adhikari
5 Christian Battocchio
11 Rahim Ali Yellow Card
71 Farukh Choudhary Yellow Card
10 Connor Shields
Chennaiyin FC Substitutes:
Yumkhaibam Jiteshwor Singh, Mohammed Rafique, Sarthak Golui, Irfan Yadwad, Alexander Jesuraj, Samik Mitra, Lazar Cirkovic, Vincy Barretto, Jordan Murray.

PFC Punjab FC (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Ravi Kumar (GK)
5 Dimitrios Chatziisaias
34 Melroy Assisi Red Card
45 Nitesh Darjee
12 Khaiminthang Lhungdim
4 Nikhil Prabhu
8 Madih Talal
28 Brandon Vanlalremdika
99 Luka Majcen
14 Juan Mera
24 Prasanth Karuthadathkuni
Punjab FC Substitutes:
Khungdongbam Krishananda Singh, Mohammed Salah, Daniel Lalhlimpuia, Kingslee Fernandes, Kiyam Amarjit Singh, Kiran Chemjong Limbu, Ashish Pradhan, Mashoor Shereef, Manglenthang Kipgen.

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