ISL Chennai team will play its first match against Hyderabad today in a football match.
Record: November 23, 2021 00:43
AM
Goa,
The 8th Indian Super League (ISL) is being played in Goa. The 11 participating teams will face each other 2 times. The teams that finish in the top 4 at the end of the league round advance to the semi-finals.
2 time champions Chennai FC The team meets Hyderabad FC today (Tuesday) in its opening match. The Chennai team, which was relegated to 8th position last season, will now be led by Anirudh Thapa under the guidance of new head coach Pesitar Pandovic.
Coach Pandovich told reporters yesterday about the match: ‘We will focus on every game, not the whole. First tomorrow’s (i.e. today) game. Only then will we talk about the next game. The goal is to play better every game and get into the top-4.
The Hyderabad team has some of the best players. They have experience playing in this league. But we will try to take advantage of our strengths and the weakness of the opponent. We hope this will be a good match for us. We are ready for the competition. The team has a lot of experienced players. They will be the guide for the new captain Anirudh Taba. ‘ Will the Chennai team, which lost to Hyderabad in both the leagues last year, retaliate and start the season with a win? That’s what fans expect. The match, which starts at 7.30pm, will be broadcast live on Star Sports Channels.