Super-Sub Soham Varshneya Delivers Stoppage-Time Winner as Bengaluru FC Beat FC Goa in ISL Thriller
Soham Varshneya scored in stoppage time as Bengaluru FC overcame disputed refereeing calls and held off FC Goa for a 2-1 win.
- On Friday, FC Bengaluru United secured their first-ever Indian Football League victory, defeating Mohammedan SC 4-3 in a high-scoring thriller in Bengaluru.
- Marat Tareck and Gautam A. Virwani scored headers within the opening 20 minutes, giving Bengaluru an early two-goal advantage through set-piece plays.
- Mohammedan SC fought back through Maharabam Maxion, Lalthankima, and Lalremsanga Fanai, while Ngangbam Naocha Singh restored Bengaluru's lead in the 53rd minute before Fanai equalized in the 78th.
- Substitute Akshunna Tyagi struck the decisive goal in the 91st minute, heading a set-piece past the goalkeeper to clinch the victory.
- This result marks a milestone for Bengaluru, securing their first three points in the league after a tightly contested seven-goal match.
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ISL 2026-27: Refereeing controversy plays part in Bengaluru’s late winner vs FC Goa
Soham Varshneya scored a late winner as Bengaluru FC defeated FC Goa 2-1 at Fatorda on Friday, with the closing stages marked by questionable refereeing decisions and protests from the home side.
IFL: FC Bengaluru United edge past Mohammedan SC in a seven-goal thriller - The Tribune
Substitute Akshunna Tyagi’s strike in the 91st minute ensured that FC Bengaluru United edged past Mohammedan SC 4-3 in a seven-goal thriller and secured their first win of the Indian Football League (IFL) 2026-27 season, which was played here at the Bangalore Football Stadium on Friday.
Indian Football League: Bengaluru United edge Mohammedan SC in seven-goal thriller
FC Bengaluru United secured a dramatic 4-3 victory over Mohammedan SC in the Indian Football League, with substitute Akshunna Tyagi scoring a stoppage-time winner on Friday. Bengaluru initially led by two goals, but Mohammedan fought back to level the score before Tyagi's late header sealed their first-ever IFL win.
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