Bengalureans will now witness a new addition in the upcoming Indian Premier League as the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have decided to allow pets in their home matches.
FC Goa were left to rue the red card Ahmed Jahouh picked up in the first half of extra-time as their wait for a first-ever ISL title continued.
IPL matches will be held from March 23 and currently, the schedule of matches to be held till April 5 are available. In Karnataka, apart from April 18 and April 23, matches will be scheduled on other dates.
On Sunday, Bengaluru FC, who topped the league stage, start as the favourites in this titanic tie. But they will need to be wary of a dangerous Goa side who thrashed Mumbai City 5-2 on aggregate to progress to the summit clash.
The huge fan base is the real gain of Royal Challengers Bangalore, said Virat Kohli in Bengaluru as the country gears up for IPL 2019
Karnataka chased the target with nine balls to spare and ended their otherwise ordinary season on a high.
The Blues, who were dominant throughout the game, were made to work hard by a resilient NorthEast United who were finally outdone by a 72nd-minute goal from Miku. Late strikes from Dimas Delgado (87') and Sunil Chhetri (90+2') followed as Bengaluru overturned the 2-1 defeat in the first leg.
In the previous match, the NorthEast United FC beat Bengaluru FC 2-1 in the first leg of their Indian Super League semi-final, making the second leg of the semis a must-win for the home side
The RCB squad’s 13th man, Mr Nags is all set to entertain his fans and followers by giving them a “peas” of his mind. He also says that there may be a surprise in store for fans.
NorthEast have always struggled to beat Bengaluru. In four attempts since last season, NorthEast United were the second best side, but when it mattered most, the hosts turned things around majestically.