ISL 2020-21 – Two late goals helped Hyderabad FC hold Bengaluru FC to 2-2 draw

With two late goals Hyderabad FC hold Bengaluru FC to 2-2 draw in 74th match of Indian Super League (ISL) 2020-21 at Tilak Maidan Stadium. Bengaluru FC looked a better side and took early lead in 9’ through Sunil Chhetri. The Blues looked a better side in the first half and started the second half with the same pace. They doubled their lead as Leon scored the second goal in 61’. However, late goals from Aridane (86′) Francesco Sandaza (90’+1′) helped Hyderabad FC come back from two goals down and earn a point with a 2-2 draw in the dying moments of the match. Hyderabad FC remain fourth in the table with 19 points. On the other hand Bengaluru FC now winless in eight games and are at seventh place in the table with 15 points. The DHL Winning Pass of the Match Award was bagged by Cleiton Silva. The Hero of the Match Award was awarded to Aridane Santana. Hyderabad FC next face Chennaiyin FC on January 31 while Bengaluru FC will play against SC East Bengal on February 2. Meanwhile ATK Mohun Bagan will play against Kerala Blasters on 31st January.In the next match SC East Bengal will lock horn with FC Goa at Fatorda Stadium.