66' East Bengal has got good chances but they waste it.
A lot of chances for East Bengal in the final third but their delivery and final shot has been extremely poor.
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60' Three changes for Bengaluru FC.
Bengaluru replaces Edgar Mendez with Jorge Diaz and Sunil Chhetri with Ryan Williams.
56' Madih Talal comes for Dimi Diamantakos.
Debut for the creative midfielder Madih Talal who transferred from Punjab FC last season.
52' Mendez pulls the trigger but Prabh saves it.
This time it is Bengaluru man Mendez going for a swerving shot that is palmed away by Prabsukhan Gill and the resulting corner is cleared as EBFC goes on attack again.
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50' Nandha goes on a solo run but Gurpreet saves.
Nandha skips past two challenges and takes a shot from distance but Gurpreet Singh Sandhu saves it deflecting wide.
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The first half belonged to the 19-year-old Vinith Venkatesh who dazzled his home fans on debut and scored the only goal to become the youngest ever goalscorer for Bengaluru FC.
East Bengal had good chances but they failed to capitalize and Carles will tell his boys to step up in the second half.
45+2' Gurpeet and Prabsukhan try to play with each other.
Prabh Sukhan makes a save catching a long ball and repeats the same which is caught by Gurpreet ending the first half.
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44' Nandha misses a half chance.
Nandha Kumar fails to bring down the cross from midfield and Bengaluru will breath.
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41' Saul Crespo and Dimi are turning up the heat.
Bengaluru FC are pegged in their own half as a slew of attacks from Saul Crespo and new signing show their class but Nikhil Poojary is there to make things tidy.
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