ISL: Chennaiyin FC 2-2 NorthEast United - 5 talking points

The match between Chennaiyin FC and NorthEast United FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai ended in an entertaining 2-2 draw. The match was evenly fought throughout and none of the teams deserved to loose. Elano gave Chennaiyin the lead in the first half, but Seminlen Doungel restored parity in just 13 minutes.Elano yet again scored in the second half, but Koke’s last moment brilliance helped NorthEast securing a point out of this away fixture. This was arguably one of the best matches in the Hero Indian Super League so far, quality wise. The fans in Chennai witnessed an exciting game characterised by continuous attacks from both ends.Chennaiyin FC are placed comfortably at the second position in the league table with just a point less than Atletico De Kolkata with a game in hand, while NorthEast United FC are at the fourth position with just 3 points less than the table toppers.Here are the 5 talking points of the game.

#5 Chennaiyin FC is the most balanced side in the league so far

Best team in ISL so far

Chennaiyin FC is currently placed second in the league table just behind Atletico De Kolkata with just a point less than them and a game in hand. When performance is concerned, they are arguably the most consistent side in the Hero Indian Super League. Abhishek Bachchan owned franchise has played wonderful football throughout the tournament. They have been compact in defense, their midfield has been composed and their strike force has done wonders. Except their away tie in Delhi where they lost 4-1 to Delhi Dynamos, Chennaiyin FC has been fantastic. They are already one of the favorites to win the title along with Atletico De Kolkata.