BFC flex attacking muscle to turn frustrating night around
For 72 minutes, nothing seemed to be going right for Bengaluru FC. But once the league leaders clicked into gear, the outcome was inevitable.
2018 Schedule
All times ET
BFCBFC3FTAgg. 4-2
0NorthEast United FCNEU- NorthEast United FCNEU2FT1BFCBFC
KERKER0FT0NorthEast United FCNEU- NorthEast United FCNEU1FT
1PUNEPUNE 
MUMMUM0FT2NorthEast United FCNEU- NorthEast United FCNEU1FT
1DELDEL - BFCBFC2FT1NorthEast United FCNEU
- NorthEast United FCNEU1FT
0CHECHE 
GOAGOA5FT1NorthEast United FCNEU- NorthEast United FCNEU0FT
0ATKATK - NorthEast United FCNEU1FT1BFCBFC
JAMJAM0FT0NorthEast United FCNEU- PUNEPUNE0FT2NorthEast United FCNEU
- NorthEast United FCNEU2FT1KERKER
- NorthEast United FCNEU0FT1MUMMUM
- DELDEL0FT2NorthEast United FCNEU
- NorthEast United FCNEU1FT1JAMJAM
- CHECHE3FT4NorthEast United FCNEU
- ATKATK0FT1NorthEast United FCNEU
- NorthEast United FCNEU2FT2GOAGOA
2018 Schedule
4th in Indian Super League
NorthEast United FCNEU21/10FT2GOAGOA- ATKATK04/10FT1NorthEast United FCNEU
- CHECHE318/10FT4NorthEast United FCNEU
- NorthEast United FCNEU125/10FT1JAMJAM
- DELDEL030/10FT2NorthEast United FCNEU
- NorthEast United FCNEU09/11FT1MUMMUM
- NorthEast United FCNEU223/11FT1KERKER
- PUNEPUNE027/11FT2NorthEast United FCNEU
- JAMJAM01/12FT0NorthEast United FCNEU
- NorthEast United FCNEU15/12FT1BFCBFC
- NorthEast United FCNEU08/12FT0ATKATK
- GOAGOA514/12FT1NorthEast United FCNEU
- NorthEast United FCNEU126/1FT0CHECHE
- BFCBFC230/1FT1NorthEast United FCNEU
- NorthEast United FCNEU17/2FT1DELDEL
- MUMMUM013/2FT2NorthEast United FCNEU
- NorthEast United FCNEU120/2FT1PUNEPUNE
- KERKER01/3FT0NorthEast United FCNEU
- NorthEast United FCNEU27/3FT1BFCBFC
- BFCBFC311/3FTAgg. 4-20NorthEast United FCNEU
Job half-done for gritty NorthEast, but injuries a big concern
NorthEast's never-say-die attitude helped them to a deserved win in the first leg, but can they reproduce the performance without their star duo?
Ratings: Leudo 9/10, Khabra 3/10 as NorthEast break BFC jinx
Eelco Schattorie got his tactics spot on while BFC looked off the pace in the loss against NorthEast. Here are the player ratings.
Mascia penalty gives NorthEast dramatic win over Bengaluru
Juan Mascia's penalty gave NorthEast a late win after Xisco looked to have given Bengaluru a hard-earned draw in the second half.
NorthEast hold slight edge against patchy BFC
NorthEast United FC haven't beaten Bengaluru in their last four ISL meetings, but will go into the first leg of the semifinals as slight favourites.
ISL in a line: New champions await as ATK, Chennaiyin flop
The defending champions had a season to forget, while NorthEast have had one to remember. ESPN presents the ISL story, in 10 words.
ISL playoff scenarios: Who will take the two remaining spots?
Bengaluru and Goa have confirmed their places in the ISL playoffs, but there's still four teams fighting it out for the two remaining spots.
ISL W2W4: BFC target invincibility, Pune welcome Phil Brown
The ISL is back after a five-week break, with a number of high-profile clashes. ESPN has you covered.
Risk everything: Goa, Lobera and the joy of 'playing' football
Come what may, Sergio Lobera's entertaining, madcap Goa seem to say, you will go to bed with a smile on your face after watching us.
Checho's superb strike could be sign of things to come at BFC
Chencho Gyeltshen's spectacular back-volley kept Bengaluru unbeaten in the league, but the goal was special for more reasons.
W2W4: ISL resumes with Maharashtra derby, Kochi party
After a mini-break, the Indian Super League is back, with several blockbuster matches in store. Here is ESPN's definitive guide for the week ahead.
Tale of two styles as Bengaluru, Chennaiyin restart rivalry
The distinct managerial approaches of Carles Cuadrat and John Gregory mean tonight's game will again be about possession vs attrition.
ISL 2018-19: Top five debutants to watch out for
With most ISL clubs finally embracing the idea of signing the right players for the right price, ESPN picks out the best (new) names.
The story of every ISL team in 10 words
Some have entertained, while some have faltered. Some have got close, but only two have claimed the prize. ESPN presents the ISL story, in 10 words.
QUIZ: Think you know the Indian Super League?
All eyes are on the new edition of the Indian Super League, but how well do you know the league?
ISL wish-list: New champions, an end to the toppers curse
What are five things you would want to see happen this ISL season? Here's ESPN's wish-list.
ISL wrap: Brown follows Berbatov; Rafi rescues Chennaiyin
ESPN brings you all the highs and lows from the past week of ISL matches.
ICYMI: Dominant BFC; Berbatov off the mark in style
ESPN brings you all the highlights from the week gone by in ISL4.
Stoic Grant leads NorthEast's steady resurgence
After a spirited match against BFC, Avram Grant must know he has turned NorthEast's fortunes around, but perhaps not in time to make the playoffs.
Doungel's day out, Kolkata's continuing slide
Last week in the ISL, Seminlen Doungel became the third Indian to score a hat trick, ATK slid further down and Kerala Blasters lost two out of two.
ISL season 4: The story so far
What's been the story of the ISL at the half-way stage? Here's a quick look at what's gone down so far.
ISL: Business-as-usual Jeje, quick Keane
Jeje Lalpekhlua, Robbie Keane and Sunil Chhetri are among those who feature in our interesting ISL storylines from the first week of January.
ISL's latest century: A delayed first goal, back-to-back hat-tricks
Kerala Blasters' Mark Sifneos scored the 100th goal of the ongoing ISL season. Here's a breakdown of the league's latest century.
From Antonio to Zico: How well do you remember ISL coaches?
In under four seasons, the ISL has seen 30 different coaches. How well do you remember them?
Chennaiyin condemn harassment of NEUFC fans
Supporters of NorthEast United were allegedly harassed by a section of Chennaiyin fans when the two teams met in the ISL on Thursday.
2018-19 ISL Table
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru FC | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | +7 | 34 |
| FC Goa | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | +16 | 34 |
| Mumbai City FC | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | +5 | 30 |
| NorthEast United FC | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | +4 | 29 |
| Jamshedpur FC | 18 | 6 | 9 | 3 | +8 | 27 |
| ATK | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | -4 | 24 |
| FC Pune City | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | -6 | 22 |
| Delhi Dynamos FC | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | -4 | 18 |
| Kerala Blasters FC | 18 | 2 | 9 | 7 | -10 | 15 |
| Chennaiyin FC | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | -16 | 9 |
2018-19 Team LeadersIndian Super League
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsIndian Super League
Goal Difference2Tied-4th
Goals Scored24Tied-5th
Assists13Tied-6th
Goals Conceded22Tied-2nd