ISL 2026-27: FC Goa 1-1 SC Delhi — late Vallejo equaliser salvages draw in game-week 3

FC Goa and SC Delhi played out a 1-1 draw in the final match of Indian Super League game-week 3 on 28th October, with SC Delhi taking the lead through Juan Peña before FC Goa’s Alex Vallejo levelled in the 95th minute. SC Delhi goalkeeper Nora Fernandes produced several important saves during the contest, including a stop from Francisco Feuillassier in the 51st minute.

The updated ISL 2026-27 points table after FC Goa vs SC Delhi shows NorthEast United FC leading with seven points and a goal difference of +4, while Punjab FC are second on seven points with a +2 goal difference. Defending champions East Bengal sit third with six points from two wins, and Bengaluru FC are fourth with six points from two wins. Mohun Bagan occupy fifth following their win against Chennaiyin FC on 26th October, and Kerala Blasters are sixth with four points from three matches.

Churchill Brothers are seventh in the standings and FC Goa sit eighth following the draw on 28th October. Mumbai City FC and Odisha FC are ninth and tenth respectively, both on two points and an equal goal difference of -1. SC Delhi climb to 11th after getting their first MG ISL 2026-27, Chennaiyin FC remain unchanged at twelfth, and Inter Kashi sit bottom with a solitary point and a goal difference of -6.

The match’s opening decisive moment arrived in the 51st minute when Nora Fernandes denied Francisco Feuillassier; Juan Peña put SC Delhi ahead seconds later after an Udanta Singh pass was intercepted by Rodriguinho. Isak Ralte also tested Fernandes during Goa’s attempts to respond but could not beat the SC Delhi keeper.

FC Goa forced chances as the game progressed and eventually drew level in stoppage time when an unmarked Alex Vallejo slotted the ball past the goalkeeper from close range in the 95th minute to secure a point for the hosts.

Sebastián Gutiérrez of Churchill Brothers and Raphaël Messi Bouli of Punjab FC remain the joint top scorers in the ISL 2026-27 with three goals apiece following FC Goa vs SC Delhi, while Aké Loba of East Bengal FC leads the assist chart with two assists.

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