Bengaluru soars past Inter Kashi, Chennaiyin and Goa share spoils in ISL

The Indian Super League (ISL) served up an action-packed Sunday with two enthralling encounters in Matchweek 6 of the 2025–26 season. Fans witnessed a mix of high drama, decisive goals, and late comebacks, underlining why the league continues to capture the imagination of Indian football enthusiasts.

Bengaluru FC showed their class in Kolkata as they outplayed Inter Kashi FC 3–1 at the Kishore Bharati Krirangan. Bengaluru struck early, taking control of the match, but Inter Kashi briefly levelled the score, keeping the contest tense. However, Bengaluru’s relentless attacking play in the second half proved too much, and they comfortably secured all three points. The win boosts Bengaluru’s position in the league table and highlights their credentials as serious contenders this season.

In Chennai, Chennaiyin FC and FC Goa played out a thrilling 1-1 draw at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. The hosts took the lead in the second half and appeared set to claim victory, but Goa struck late to earn a valuable point on the road. The match was tightly contested, with both teams creating chances and testing each other’s defense, reflecting the unpredictable nature of the ISL this season.

These results emphasize the competitive balance of the 2025-26 ISL season , where every point is hard-fought and the race for playoff positions remains wide open. With Bengaluru climbing the table and Goa salvaging crucial points away, the league is poised for more drama as it heads into the mid-season stretch.