Hyderabad FC Vs Bengaluru FC, ISL 2024-25 Highlights: Sunil Chhetri's Equalizer Earns Blues 1-1 Draw Against Nizams

Hello fellas, we're back with another live blog, and it's football time! The Indian Super League clash between Hyderabad FC and Bengaluru FC 🅺is happening today, January 18, at 5:00 PM. Get all the live updates right here, stay tuned.

The match kicks off, and there's already plenty happening! In the 9th minute, Sunil Chhetri is caught offside for Bengaluru FC. Just two minutes earlier, Bengaluru FC earned a corner, co💞nceded by Abdul Rabeeh. Meanwhile, Hyderabad FC’s Ramhlunchhunga wins a 🔯free kick in the defensive half in the 4th minute.

The action continues to heat up. In the 16th minute, Sunil Chhetri wins a free kick in Bengaluru FC's defensive half, showing his🌠 experience and awareness. Just a few minutes earlier, in the 13th minute, Hyderabad FC's Isaac Vanmalsawma earned a free kick on the left wing, keeping the𒅌 pressure on. This game is already delivering some exciting moments.

And we have the first𒁏 goal of the match! The Gachibowli Stadium erupts with loud, happy cheers, and we instantly know which teꦉam scored.

In the 21st minute, Devendra Murgaokar heads the ball beautifully from the center of the box into the bottom right corner, putting Hyderabad FC in the lead at 1-0. The goal was expertly set up by a precise cross frꦛom Ramhl🥂unchhunga. What a moment.

What ꧃a save by Gurpreet Singh Sandhu. In t𒀰he 33rd minute, he denies Devendra Murgaokar's powerful right-footed shot aimed at the top right corner. The Hyderabad FC forward was set up beautifully by Joseph Sunny, but Gurpreet's brilliance forced a corner for the hosts.

The first half ends with Hyderabad FC leading Bengaluru FC 1-0, thanks to Devendra Murgaokar's header in the 21st minute, assisted by Ramhlunchhunga. Both teams created chances, with several free kicks and corners, but it was Hyderabad who made the most of their opportunity. Bengaluru FC’s Gurpreet Singh Sandhu pulled off key saves, including one from Murgaokar’s close-range shot. The teams head into the break with Hyderab🌳ad FC holding a narrow advantage.

The second half is underway, and the Blues are pressing hard but not impressing. In the 47th 🦹minute, Joseph Sunny of Hyderabad FC had a chance from outside the box, but his right-footed shot went high and wide to the right.

In the 61st minute, Roshan Singh of Bengaluru FC had a left-footed shot from a tough angle on ♌the left, but i🍃t went just wide to the left, despite being assisted by Jorge Pereyra Díaz. Meanwhile, in the 59th minute, Allan Paulista of Hyderabad FC missed with a left-footed shot from outside the box, sending the ball high and wide to the left, assisted by Devendra Murgaokar.

Devendra lat😼er walked off after feeling a pull in his muscles. Sourav K replaces him.

The GOAT, Sunil Chhetri, brought Bengaluru FC back into the game with a stunning header in thꦑe 78th minute. The ball came from Ryan Williams' perfect cross, and Chhetri's header from the centre of the box found the bottom right corner, leveling the score at 1-1.

In the 89th minute, Alberto Noguera of Bengaluru FC missed a left-footed shot from outside the box, sending the ball high over the target. Jওust a minute earlier, Jorge Pereyra Díaz was caught offside for the Blues.

The match between Hyderabad FC and Ben𝓰galuru FC ended in a 1-1 draw. Devendra Murgaokar gave Hyderabad the lea🥂d in the 21st minute, while Sunil Chhetri equalized for Bengaluru in the 78th.

Despite l🐼ate attempts and substitutions, including Parag Shriva🍨s replacing Joseph Sunny for Hyderabad, the game ended level. Both teams saw yellow cards in the second half, and the match concluded with no further goals.

That's all from this match! We'll catch you in our nex✤t live blog. Until then, goodbye and take care.