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East Bengal Aims for Third Straight Win Against Chennaiyin
7 Nov
Summary
- East Bengal seeks third consecutive ISL victory on Saturday.
- Chennaiyin FC has secured only two points in their last four matches.
- East Bengal's coach expressed confidence in his squad's abilities.
East Bengal FC will strive to extend their winning streak in the MG Indian Super League as they travel to Chennai to confront Chennaiyin FC on Saturday, November 7. The match is slated for a 7:30 PM IST kickoff at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.
The defending champions have commenced their league campaign strongly, securing victories in both initial fixtures. East Bengal began with a decisive 4-0 win against Churchill Brothers and followed up with a 5-1 triumph over Inter Kashi FC.
Despite their domestic success, East Bengal aims to recover from a recent 0-2 loss to Oman's Al-Seeb Club in the AFC Champions League Two. Coach Antonio Lopez Habas emphasized the challenge posed by Chennaiyin and expressed full trust in his players, while defender Diego Zivulic highlighted the need for defensive consistency.
Chennaiyin FC, conversely, is endeavoring to improve their standing. The two-time ISL champions are currently 12th in the league, having accumulated only two points from their initial four matches. They have faced defeats against Bengaluru FC and Mohun Bagan Super Giant, with their other games ending in draws.
