Chennai, March 22 -- A late header from captain Sandesh Jhingan helped FC Goa salvage a 1-1 draw against Chennaiyin FC in the Indian Super League 2025-26 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai on Sunday.

The result marked FC Goa's third consecutive draw as they remained unbeaten and stayed fourth in the standings with 10 points, while Chennaiyin FC are placed eleventh with five points. Sandesh Jhingan was adjudged the Player of the Match, according to a press release.

Chennaiyin FC head coach Clifford Miranda made two changes to his starting XI, bringing in Daniel Chima Chukwu and Mohammed Ali Bemammer in a 4-5-1 setup. FC Goa head coach Manolo Marquez made one change, introducing Mohammad Yasir in place of Ishan Pandita.

The first...