Bengaluru FC beat Chennaiyin FC 2-0 in the Southern Derby to tighten their grip on top spot in the ISL.

The match was played on Saturday at Bengaluru’s Sree Kanteerava Stadium.

Ryan Williams opened the scoring, reacting quickest after Nawaz saved a powerful Borja Martinez shot.

Mihailo Perovic doubled the lead with a header from a Martinez cross, his first goal of the season.

Goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu made five saves to protect the clean sheet.

Captain Sunil Chhetri came on in the 70th minute and forced a fine save with his weaker foot.

Chennaiyin keeper Mohammad Nawaz was judged at fault for the second goal after missing his punch.

The win extends Bengaluru FC’s commanding start to the 2026-27 Indian Super League season.

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