38' East Bengal wastes a free-kick.
Mahesh tried to float a ball in the D from the free-kick but it was going wide and Bengaluru's defence decided to leave it.
BFC 1-0 EBFC
35' Chhetri tries an audacious angle from free-kick.
As Vinith wins another free-kick, Sunil Chhetri tries a brilliant angle to attack shifting the ball but the ball goes wide in the side netting.
BFC 1-0 EBFC
32' East Bengal is coming hard on Bengaluru now.
East Bengal build an attack from the right side and Gurpreet's save falls to Shouvik who skies it much to frustration of his teammates.
What a story for the youngest goalscorer for Bengaluru FC.
The dreamy start for the 19-year-old.
25' The stadium has erupted as Vineeth scores the first goal!
What a moment for Vineeth Venkatesh! The home grown talent has delivered the first goal for Bengaluru FC. A superb finish after Mendez kept the Bengaluru attack alive.
22' Three yellow cards in first 20 minutes.
Crystal John is having tough time dealing with the bad boys as three yellow cards have been brandished in the first 20 minutes.
15' End to end stuff here.
Both teams have been on the heels of each other's defense and there is no chance to breath.
11' Jeakson attempts a screamer.
New signing for EBFC, Jeakson Singh lets one fly and Gurpreet Singh Sandhu goes full stretch to send the ball for the corner. It would have been some goal from distance.
10' Bengaluru had a solid start, having most of the possession in the first 10 minutes
Bengaluru FC 0-0 East Bengal FC
7' Another hard tackle, this from Jeakson of East Bengal. Freekick to Bengakluru
Bengaluru FC 0-0 East Bengal FC
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