I-League: Sunil Chhetri's strike sinks EB

A solitary goal from forward Sunil Chhetri and some heroics under the bar by debutant Amrinder Singh proved to be the difference between the two sides as Bengaluru FC beat city giants East Bengal 1-0 in an I-League encounter at the Barasat Stadium on Saturday

Kolkata: A solitary goal from forward Sunil Chhetri and some heroics under the bar by debutant Amrinder Singh proved to be the difference between the two sides as Bengaluru FC beat city giants East Bengal 1-0 in an I-League encounter at the Barasat Stadium here on Saturday.

Sunil Chhetri

With this win, Bengaluru have consolidated their position at the top of the league table with 12 points from five games. East Bengal are third.

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