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Super Cup 2023: Chennaiyin FC 4-2 NorthEast United FC at Full Time — Highlights
Chennaiyin FC ran over Northeast United by a 2-goal margin to go atop Group D in the Hero Super Cup.
Rahim Ali struck twice as Chennaiyin FC rolled over fellow ISL team Northeast United FC 4-2 in their opening Group D fixture in the Hero Super Cup on Tuesday. With this win, CFC overtook Mumbai City FC to go to the top of the group after the first round of matches.
At the half-time break, it was the team from the south who went in with a 2-1 lead. Chennaiyin settled into the game even more in the second half, before Northeast United got a late consolation goal.
As it happened:
Live Updates
- 11 April 2023 3:35 PM GMT
33'- CHENNAIYIN FC DOUBLE THEIR LEAD!
Jiteshwor tries to bend in a cross into the box but it catches a deflection and falls to Akash Sangwan, who heads it to towards Edwin Vanspaul, who takes it on the volley and smashes the ball into the back of the net!
CFC 2-0 NEUFC
- 11 April 2023 3:26 PM GMT
26'- Romain only finds the wall
The midfielder possibly tried to curl it around the wall but could only hit it, as the ball was cleared.
- 11 April 2023 3:24 PM GMT
24'- Freekick won by NEUFC
Brilliant dribbling by Jithin as Jiteshwor brings him down at the edge of the box. Romain can equalise the score here.
- 11 April 2023 3:18 PM GMT
17'- RAHIM ALI SCORES!!!
Vafa Hakhamaneshi delivers a sumptuous ball as Rahim Ali rises and flicks the ball into the top corner with a deft header.
CFC 1-0 NEUFC
- 11 April 2023 3:16 PM GMT
15'- No real chances so far
Neither side has really threatened their opponent's goal, although its the Marina Machans who are having most of the ball.
- 11 April 2023 3:11 PM GMT
5'- Chennaiyin FC on the front foot
Rahim Ali combining well with Karikari up front, with Duker and Jiteshwor marshalling the midfield.
- 11 April 2023 2:44 PM GMT
Welcome to the LIVE coverage of the Hero Super Cup 2023!
It's Chennaiyin FC and NorthEast United FC to complete the Group D action for the day.
