LIVE Match Update : Bengaluru FC vs Mohun Bagan Super Giant ; Indian Super League 2026

Thank you for watching this Live Match Thread. We'll be back again when Mohun Bagan takes on ISL Rivals Mumbai City FC on 20th March at VYBK. Till then, check out the Match Analysis Articles, Previews & Reviews, Youtube Live and Analysis Videos and discuss what the team needs to learn and improve from this match to defend the title this season. <b>Joy Mohun Bagan, Jai Hind, Jai Bharat! </b> 

Mohun Bagan remain table toppers for the time being with <b>13 points from 5 matches with +12 GD</b>. Jamshedpur FC, who are currently second with one less game played, can overtake Mohun Bagan, if they manage to defeat NEUFC tomorrow.

<b>Player of the Match Award</b> goes to the Aussie who played his 100th Match for the club, <b>Dimitrios Petratos</b>.

<b>FULL TIME STATS:</b> Mohun Bagan had <b>65% ball possession, 15 attempts with 4 shots on target, 4 corners and 1 yellow card</b> compared to BFC having 35% ball possession, 12 attempts with 5 shots on target, 3 corners and 1 yellow card for them as well. MB played <b>555 passes</b> whereas BFC played 244 passes.

90' FULL TIME Mohun Bagan draws against Bengaluru FC with a 0-0 final scoreline.

90+4' BFC clearing the ball. Bagan trying to find the goal in dying minutes.

90+3' SUB Liston Colaco <b>OUT</b> Kiyan Nassiri <b> IN</b>.

90+1' SUB Ashique Karuniyan <b>OUT</b> Namgyal Bhutia <b> IN</b>.

90' <b>ADDED TIME:</b> 5 mins.

90' Alberto gets past his markers from the corner cross but his shot goes wide. Missed an open chance to slot it in!

89' Cummings turns fast in the midfield, gets past two players and his final shot gets blocked for a corner.

87' SUB Tom Aldred, Tekcham Abhishek Singh, Manvir Singh <b>OUT</b> Jason Cummings, Amey Ranawade, Mehtab Singh <b> IN</b>. Triple Sub for Mohun Bagan!

86' YELLOW CARD to Apuia who fouls Ashique in the midfield to stop the counter attack.

84' Maclaren flicks the ball to Dimi. Gurpreet makes himself big as he rushes in and 1-on-1 Dimi's shot goes wide off the net! Big chance missed!  Back and forth in both boxes. 

84' Monirul gets the ball in the box. Alberto presses hard and doesnt allow him to turn. 

83' Dimi's freekick finds Alberto in the box. He heads it in but Gurpreet saves it. Liston rushes to punch it in on the rebound. Shot on goal but blocked. 

81' Apuia mispasses in deep defense. Monirul pounces on the opportunity, and hits a shot that right goes over the post. 

79' SUB Fanai <b>OUT</b> Vinith <b>IN</b>.

78' Dimi kept the ball away in pressure for 2 players in the midfield. Tekcham nutmegs Ashique later on and his pass in the box gets cleared by Gurpreet who rushed out.

75' SUB Sunil Chhetri, Braian Sanchez <b>OUT</b> Monirul Molla, Suresh Wangjam <b>IN</b>.

75' DRINKS BREAK! Get yourself hydated too!

71' Alberto passes to Dimi. The Aussie finds Maclaren in the box who gets past a defender, but his finish is blocked by Roshan as the ball rolls wide past the 2nd post. A REAL CHANCE for Mohun Bagan!

70' Manvir's high press led to Roshan clearing the ball for a throw in favour of Bagan.

68' Bagan back on the attack. Maclaren goes wide on the left and puts in a wide cross. Manvir gets to it near the sideline, dribbles past two but Dimi failed to play the one-two pass properly. 

66' Apuia goes down in a tussle. No foul given and Sirojuddin tries to curl the ball towards the top corner. Vishal grabs the ball with ease.

65' YELLOW CARD to Coach Sergio Lobera for arguing with the referees.

64' Ashique breaks through on the left wing and wiggles inside the box. Cross to Sunil Chhetri. Anirudh Thapa blocks twice back-to-back 2 goal-bound shots. BFC clear chances blocked!

62' Long ball pass beats Tekcham. Ashique dribbles past him to put in a cross. Tom rushes to clear it in time.

61' Petratos delivers the freekick. Alberto slides in to keep it on target, but Gurpreet saves it. A real chance for Mohun Bagan!

59' YELLOW CARD to Braian Sanchez for fouling Apuia in harsh tackle in the midfield.

58' Tekcham crosses it far to Maclaren, who stretches his leg to get it but the ball drops far from him.

58' Both teams playing physically on the field. No space given, space only earned.

57' Ashique crosses into the box. Braian gets in front of Alberto but fails to head it properly. 

55' Tekcham crosses it again into the box, Manvir gets brought down physically inside the box. No penalty given!

55' Apuia crosses from the left wing into the danger area, Manvir couldn't reach it in time. 

54' Maclaren gets a pass in the midfield, loses possession and then presses to get it back. Bagan increasing pressure in the opposition half.

52' Ryan running down the line after getting a pass from Ashique. Tom blocks his pass attempt to Sunil in the box.

51' Liston takes a cross from the left wing. Roshan jumps and flicks it behind for a corner.

49' Bose does enough to clear the ball from Ryan's feet.

48' Difficult pass to Vishal who clears it. The ball falls to Sirojuddin who takes a slow shot from far out. Collected by Vishal.

46' Long ball to Ashique who made a run on the left wing, but he was offside. Offside trap maintained by Tekcham.

45' KICKOFF Match resumes! Joy Mohun Bagan! 

<b>HALF TIME STATS: </b> Mohun Bagan has <b>62% ball possession, with total of 7 shots and 1 corner kick</b>. Having played <b>303 passes</b> compared to BFC's 123 passes, Mariners have been the better side. Vishal with an early clinical save keeps a clean sheet at half time for the away side. Neither of the teams have been able to break the deadlock. A tight 2nd Half awaits!

45' HALF TIME Scoreline stays nil. Mohun Bagan created more chances and kept more possession but BFC has created some of their own as well. Both teams not backing down without a fight. 

45+2' Jamie anticipates Dimi's pass and tries to break the offside trap, but goes a tad bit early.

45' <b>ADDED TIME:</b> 2 mins

44' Bagan adding on more pressure. BFC closing down near the 18-yard box. Liston has lost possession in the attacking third a couple of times now.  

42' Dimi crosses the ball into the box. Manvir heads it but it gets blocked. Corner for Bagan.

40' Ryan and Braian combining on the right wing, trying to break Alberto's wall. Alberto clears the ball easily. The pressure is building on both sides!

39' Bagan pushing in deep. Dimi takes a shot from far, the ball goes wide. 

37' Coach Sergio is shouting instructions to the players to step up their game in the attacking third.

36' Liston gets past defender, but couldn't find Maclaren in the center who was surrounded by a BFC crowd. He doesn't take the shot and his final pass attempt gets blocked.

34' Liston switches wing position with Manvir again. Back to left and right wing respectively.

31' DRINKS BREAK! Coaches are discussing strategies with the players. A change in gameplay is expected in the remaining of the first half.

30' Liston shifts to the right wing as Manvir comes to the left. A clever turn from Thapa throws off two players and he passes the ball to Dimi. A poor receive and timely intervention stopped him from taking the shot.

29' Both teams are trying to disrupt the natural gameplay of the opponent. Bagan is yet to find its groove, though they have created a couple of real chances.

28' Ryan Williams attacking in the box, but Bose stays calm and snatches it back from his feet.

27' A sudden cross from Dimi trying to find Maclaren in between two defenders who touches the ball with his shoulder towards goal but it goes above the post. 

26' Bose takes the ball from the left wing and dribbles past 4 players to get to the midfield. He passes to Liston who loses it immediately. 

21' Mohun Bagan has created 1 Big Chance and 13 box entries compared to 11 of BFC. Both teams trying their best to open their scorebook.

19' BFC trying to increase pressure on the right wing and enable Ryan. Alberto stands strong and tall to deny any chances.

18' Bose passes to Liston on the left wing. He cuts inside past a player but his final shot from the edge of the box lacked placement and power. Collected by Sandhu.

16' BFC back on attack. Tekcham presses effectively and Apuia arrives to close Ashique down and prevent any further progression.

15' Thapa takes the corner, but its a wasted opportunity as it goes high and wide.

14' Alberto switches the ball to the right wing again. Cross from Tekcham that bounces to Dimi whose shot was blocked in time. Corner for Bagan.

10' Cross from Bose floats into the box but Manvir couldn't control it well and head it back into the danger zone.

9' Petratos from the right side edge of the box tries to hit the ball into the 2nd corner of the net but the powerful shot goes slightly wide. Almost a carbon-copy of his Durand Cup 2023 Final Goal.CLOSE!

8' Ryan tries to dribble past Alberto, but not so easily. A perfectly timed tackle from Alberto to snatch the ball. In the counter attack, Maclaren takes the first shot on target for the Mariners from a tight angle. Saved by Gurpeet.

7' Mohun Bagan is possession, trying to find the gaps and make the runs in the attacking third.

5' Alberto switches the ball to the right wing but it goes out for a throw before Manvir or Tekcham could reach it. 

4' BFC more in control from the start but Bagan's high pressing is proving too much to deal with.

2' Ryan Williams breaks through the offside trap and his shot on target was blocked by Vishal. The ball caught his face. 

0' KICKOFF Match starts!

A minute of silence is observed to honor the memory of and pay respect to recently deceased Kushal Das.

Players have come down on the field in a fully sold out stadium. Mohun Bagan is playing in their newly designed white jersey with green and maroon designs. Bengaluru FC is in their pink jersey, as tribute to women. A big match is about to start!

Mohun Bagan has scored 20 goals in ISL against BFC and 47 goals in total against them across all competitions. With <b>12 points from 4 matches</b>, 4-win streak and table toppers Mohun Bagan are the favourites in this match. BFC has had a shaky start to the season but they want revenge for the ISL Cup final upset. Both teams locking horns. Who will come out victorious? 90 minutes of pure football gameplay coming your way from 7:30 PM.

<b>MB vs BFC Top 3 Highscorers in all competitions:</b> Dimitrios Petratos (5), Sony Norde (4), Katsumi Yusa (4). <b>All H2H Scorers amongst current MB players:</b> Dimitrios Petratos (4), Anirudh Thapa (2), Liston Colaco (2), Manvir Singh (2), Subhasish Bose (2), Jason Cummings (1), Jamie Maclaren (1). 

<b> H2H Stats between Mohun Bagan vs Bengaluru FC:</b> In ISL, MB has 9 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses with 20 GF and 11 GA. Overall, Mohun Bagan leads with 16 wins, 6 draws and 6 losses against BFC across all competitions.

<b> Last 5 times MB faced BFC:</b> MB 2-1 BFC; ISL Cup Final [12.04.2025], MB 1-0 BFC; ISL [27.01.2025], MB 0-3 BFC; ISL [28.09.2024], MB 4-0 BFC; ISL [11.04.2024], MB 1-0 BFC; ISL [27.09.2023]

Players have arrived at the stadium. Kickoff from 7:30 PM.

<b>Squad Update:</b> Dimitrios Petratos makes it into the Starting XI of Mohun Bagan to play his <i>100th Match</i> for the club. Robson Robinho is not in the substitute list. <b>2 changes in the Starting XI:</b> Tom Aldred replaces Mehtab Singh as Right Centre-Back and Manvir Singh replaces Jason Cummings as Right Winger. Both Mehtab and Jason have been included in the substitute list.

<b>Bengaluru FC(4-2-3-1):</b> Sandhu (GK), Rahul Bheke-Chinglesana-Nikhil Poojary-Roshan Singh Naorem, Fanai-Braian Sanchez, Ashique Karuniyan-Ryan Williams-Sirojiddin Kuziev, Sunil Chhetri (C). <b>Coach:</b> Renedy Singh.

<b>Mohun Bagan SG (4-2-3-1): </b> Vishal Kaith (GK), Subhasish Bose (C)-Tom Aldred-Alberto Rodriguez-Tekcham Abhishek Singh, Apuia-Anirudh Thapa, Manvir Singh-Dimitrios Petratos-Liston Colaco, Jamie Maclaren. <b>Coach:</b> Sergio Lobera.

<b>LINEUPS ARE OUT! </b>

We are back with another exciting live match coverage! Mohun Bagan is going to play their first AWAY MATCH against Bengaluru FC in Sree Kanteerava Stadium. 

Hello and Welcome to the Match: Bengaluru FC vs Mohun Bagan SG, Indian Super League 2026, live match commentary by Anik Nandi, MBFT.

FULL TIME | BENGALURU FC | 0 - 0 | MOHUN BAGAN SG