ISL 2026-27: Chennaiyin 5-3 East Bengal; SC Delhi win moves them up the table

On November 7, 2026, SC Delhi beat Inter Kashi 3-0 away and Chennaiyin FC defeated East Bengal 5-3 at home in ISL 2026-27, the latter producing an eight-goal match at the Marina Arena.

SC Delhi secured another win on the trot and moved up in the ISL 2026-27 points table after putting three past Inter Kashi away from home; Carlos Fortes broke the deadlock with six minutes on the clock, and Juan Sebastian Pena Bermudez and Rodriguinho scored in quick succession to complete the scoring and deliver a vital result to fuel Delhi’s playoff credentials.

Chennaiyin’s match was an eight-goal thriller: Brison Fernandes scored a couple of quick goals to open the scoring for the Marina Machans, Ake Loba pulled a goal back for East Bengal, Ramon Tanque added a third for the hosts, Dani Ramirez converted from the spot for East Bengal, Irfan Yadwad struck twice to put the game to bed, and David Lalhlansanga scored late for the visitors.

Mohun Bagan and NorthEast United continue to lead the table from first and second positions with 12 and 11 points, respectively, while Bengaluru FC remained third with ten points and still have a game in hand.

SC Delhi have jumped to fourth spot following their win and now have seven points; Punjab FC have moved down to fifth with seven points, and East Bengal are ranked sixth.

FC Goa sit seventh with five points from four matches; Chennaiyin FC have been promoted to eighth with five points; Kerala Blasters have dropped to ninth with five points and a goal difference of -1.

Churchill Brothers have been relegated to tenth with three points; Mumbai City FC and Odisha FC hold the eleventh spot, respectively, with two points and a goal difference of -2 each; Inter Kashi continue to occupy the bottom position with one point.

SC Delhi’s away victory was described as a vital win to fuel their playoff credentials, while the eight-goal encounter left Chennaiyin boosted in the standings and East Bengal positioned sixth in the ongoing ISL 2026-27 campaign.