ISL 2024-25: Chennaiyin FC Crush Jamshedpur FC 5-2 in a Thrilling Season Finale
Chennaiyin FC finishes ISL regular season with seven wins and 27 points.
BNH NETWORK
Chennai - Chennaiyin FC wrapped up their Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 regular season in spectacular fashion, thrashing Jamshedpur FC 5-2 in their final game at home. A brace each from Irfan Yadwad and Daniel Chima Chukwu propelled the Marina Machans to a commanding win, capping off a strong finish to their campaign.
Jamshedpur FC took an early lead through Rei Tachikawa in the 18th minute, but Chennaiyin responded in style. Chima Chukwu (25') and Lukas Brambilla (45+3') turned the game around before halftime. The hosts continued their dominance in the second half, with Irfan Yadwad (57', 90') and Chima Chukwu (90+6') sealing the emphatic win. Sanan Mohammed (62') scored a consolation goal for Jamshedpur.
Match Highlights: Chennaiyin FC's Attacking Masterclass
- Early Setback: Rei Tachikawa stunned the Chennaiyin fans with a long-range strike in the 18th minute.
- Chima’s Equalizer: A brilliant run from Farukh Choudhary allowed Chima Chukwu to slot home in the 25th minute.
- Brambilla’s Brilliance: Just before halftime, Lukas Brambilla dribbled past defenders and curled a shot into the bottom corner.
- Irfan’s Double: The young forward scored a confident finish in the 57th minute and added another in the 90th minute.
- Chima’s Late Strike: The Nigerian striker wrapped up the game in stoppage time with a composed finish, bringing his tally to six goals for the season.
Chennaiyin FC’s Season in Numbers
- Total Wins: 7
- Total Points: 27
- Goals Scored: 5 in the final game
- Braces: Irfan Yadwad (2 goals), Chima Chukwu (2 goals)
What’s Next for Chennaiyin FC?
With a solid finish to the regular season, the Marina Machans will look to build momentum heading into the playoffs. Their attacking firepower, tactical discipline, and defensive resilience will be key as they aim for ISL glory.
