NorthEast United was hosted by Hyderabad FC today at the G. M. C. Balayogi Athletic Stadium where the former went on to win the game by 1-0. It was at the 86th minute that Maximiliano Barreiro converted the penalty into a goal and it was a devastating moment for the home side. The Argentine forward sent Kamaljeet the wrong way and shot it into the back of the net. This last-minute goal from the Argentine gave NEUFC a 1-0 lead into the game. HFC 0 - NEUFC 1.
With this, the team continues their unbeaten run at the ISL 2019-20. Talking about the game there was not too much of a difference between Hyderabad and NorthEast as the possession just had a difference of a couple of points. However, it was the home team who was far more accurate when it came to passing accuracy. The two played extremely well and it wouldn’t be wrong to say that NorthEast United had to fight for their win in the game. NorthEast United had a couple of chances and the two teams could not find the net until the half-time.
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— NorthEast United FC (@NEUtdFC) November 6, 2019
However, it was at the 85th minute that Shankar's handball gave the visitors an opportunity to score. Talking about the ISL2019-20, Jamshedpur stands on number two with seven points. Atletico de Kolkata stands on number three of the points table. Goa FC is on number four with five points and the team has remained unbeaten so far in the Indian Super League 2019-20 season.
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