The ISL 2025-26 Super League phase heats up as Mohun Bagan Super Giant vs Chennaiyin FC kicks off at the iconic Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on February 23, 2026. With both sides navigating the high-pressure Super League stage, every point matters — and home advantage under the floodlights is priceless.
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Mohun Bagan Super Giant vs Chennaiyin FC Match at a Glance
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Match | ISL 2025-26, Super League – Round 2 |
| Date | February 23, 2026 |
| Kick-Off | 7:30 PM IST (14:00 UTC) |
| Venue | Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata |
| MBSG ISL Standing | 9th |
| Chennaiyin ISL Standing | 2nd |
| H2H Overall (All Comps) | MBSG 11W – 8D – 6W CFC |
| Last Season H2H | 2 matches played |
| Where to Watch | JioHotstar, Sports18 |
Form Guide & Team News
Mohun Bagan Super Giant head into this one on the back of their Super League opener and will be desperate for three points to climb the table from 9th. The Mariners’ home record at Salt Lake is formidable — the wall of green-and-maroon supporters gives them an undeniable edge. Their defensive structure will be key, as Chennaiyin have been ruthless in front of goal this season.
Chennaiyin FC, currently sitting 2nd, are arguably the form side coming into this game. Head coach Owen Coyle’s men have been clinical on the break and organized at the back. Their recent ISL campaign data shows they lost to Mumbai City FC 1-0 just days before this clash, which could either fire them up or leave a dent in confidence.
Historically, MBSG have won 4 of 10 all-time meetings against Chennaiyin, with 4 draws and 2 Chennaiyin wins across ISL competition. But form on the day always tells a different story.
Key Battle to Watch
The midfield duel is where this game will be decided. MBSG’s creative midfielders vs Chennaiyin’s hard-pressing engine room will set the tone. If Mohun Bagan can control possession and feed their forwards early, they have the quality to unlock CFC’s high defensive line. Chennaiyin, meanwhile, will look to exploit any gaps on the counter.
Prediction: Mohun Bagan Super Giant 2–1 Chennaiyin FC — home advantage proves decisive in a closely contested Super League fixture.
FAQs
Q1. Where is the Mohun Bagan Super Giant vs Chennaiyin FC match being played?
The match is being held at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (Salt Lake Stadium) in Kolkata on February 23, 2026, with kick-off at 7:30 PM IST.
Q2. What is the head-to-head record between Mohun Bagan Super Giant and Chennaiyin FC?
Across all competitions since 2020, MBSG have won 11 matches, Chennaiyin have won 6, and 8 games have ended in draws — making Mohun Bagan the historically dominant side in this fixture.
