NorthEast United FC defeated Jamshedpur FC 2-1 in a dramatic way in Indian Super League ISL 2023-24 match at Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati.
Daniel Chima Chukwu gave The Red Miners lead in 19′, while two stoppage time goals from Michel Zabaco 90+4’, Ibson Melo 90+9’ gave Highlanders three crucial points.
Michel Zabaco of NEUFC was adjudged Key Performer of the Match.
With this win NEUFC moved to third place with 8 points from 5 matches while Jamshedpur FC remained at sixth place with 5 points.
Jamshedpur FC will now play host to Mohun Bagan Super Giant at the JRD Tata Sports Complex on November 1, whereas N will travel to Bhubaneswar to take on Odisha FC on November 3.
NorthEast United FC Starting XI:
Mirshad Michu, Dinesh Singh, Asheer Akhtar, Michel Zobaco, Tondonba Singh, Mohammed Ali Bemammer, Phalguni Singh, Romain Philippoteaux, Nestor Albiach, Madathil, Parthib Gogoi
Jamshedpur FC Starting XI:
Rehenesh TP (GK), Pratik Chaudhari, Elsinho, Laldinpuia, Pronay Halder, Jeremy Manzorro, Ricky Lallawmawma, Emil Benny, Stevanovic, Nongdamba Naorem, Rei Tachikawa
Picture Courtesy: ISL Media