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I-League: Bengaluru FC edge Aizawl 1-0

April 09, 2017 20:47 IST

Title aspirants Aizawl FC suffered a jolt to their Hero I-League title tilt when they went down to defending champions Bengaluru FC by a solitary goal scored in added time in Bengaluru on Sunday.

Bengaluru FFC's Marjan Jugovic celebrates after scoring the injury time winner against Aizawl FC during their I-League on SundayBoth teams had their chances in the match and just when all had thought that points would be split, substitute Marjan Jugovic leapt to head in a perfect Sunil Chhetri free-kick taken from the edge of the box.

Aizawl are now 30 points from 15 matches while BFC moved to 21 points from 15 matches.

Image: Bengaluru FFC's Marjan Jugovic celebrates after scoring the injury time winner against Aizawl FC during their I-League on Sunday

Photograph: Bengaluru FC/Twitter

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