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ISL 2025-26: Can Delhi's Phoenix Rise Against Chennaiyin?
17 Apr
Summary
- Chennaiyin FC is in 12th place with five points after three winless games.
- Sporting Club Delhi is in ninth place in their debut ISL season.
- Sporting Delhi recently won against Kerala Blasters and NorthEast United.
On April 17, 2026, Chennaiyin FC will host Sporting Club Delhi at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium for their Indian Super League Round 9 fixture. Chennaiyin FC is currently in a precarious position, sitting 12th in the league standings with only five points. Their recent form has been concerning, marked by a three-game winless streak, including two consecutive losses.
In stark contrast, Sporting Club Delhi is enjoying a successful debut season, currently positioned ninth. The team, nicknamed 'The Phoenix', is on an impressive run of form, having secured victories in their last two matches against formidable opponents Kerala Blasters and NorthEast United. This upcoming match presents a significant opportunity for both sides to make a statement in the league.
