The 2019 Indian Super League Final was the final match of the
2018–19 Indian Super League season
The 2018–19 Indian Super League season was the fifth season of the Indian Super League, one of the top Indian professional football leagues. It was established in 2013. The regular season began on 29 September 2018 and concluded on 17 March 2 ...
, the fifth season of the
Indian Super League
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. It was played between
Bengaluru FC
Bengaluru Football Club () is an Indian professional football club based in Bangalore, Karnataka. The club competes in the Indian Super League, the top flight of Indian football. The club was established on 20 July 2013, and began its first ...
and
FC Goa
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, on 17 March 2019 at the
Mumbai Football Arena
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,
Mumbai
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. It was played to determine the winner of the
2018–19 season of the
Indian Super League
The Indian Super League (ISL) is an Indian professional league for men's association football clubs. At the top of the Indian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Organised by the All India Football Federat ...
.
Bengaluru FC
Bengaluru Football Club () is an Indian professional football club based in Bangalore, Karnataka. The club competes in the Indian Super League, the top flight of Indian football. The club was established on 20 July 2013, and began its first ...
won their maiden Indian Super League title defeating
FC Goa
Football Club Goa is an Indian professional association football, football club based in Goa, that competes in the Indian Super League, the top flight of Football in India, Indian football. The club was established on 26 August 2014. Nickname ...
1–0.
Rahul Bheke
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of Bengaluru FC won the Man of the Match award for scoring the solitary goal in the 117 minute.
Background
This was Bengaluru FC's second consecutive Indian Super League final after making their debut at the
2017–18 season. Bengaluru FC previously lost the final against
Chennaiyin FC
Chennaiyin Football Club is an Indian professional football club based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The club competes in the Indian Super League, the top flight of Indian football. The club was founded in August 2014 during the inaugural season o ...
2–3.
Match
References
External links
Indian Super League Official Website
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