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Chennaiyin FC To Face Gangtok Himalayan In Sikkim Gold Cup Final
Led by head coach Rajan Mani, the team began their journey at the pre-qualifying stage, and pass through three rounds of knockout matches to reach the semifinals. A win against Gangtok Himalayan would propel Chennaiyin to the final, where they will play Indian Super League outfit NorthEast United FC for the championship.
In the pre-qualifying match, Chennaiyin dominated Punjab Police with a 3-1 win. Goals from Peka, Karthick, and Vishal showcased the team’s attacking depth and clinical finishing. The pre-quarterfinal saw a tougher challenge against Diamond Harbour, the reigning I-League 3 champions. Daniyal, a promising talent from the previous year’s U17 squad, scored the decisive goal, underlining the club’s commitment to developing youth talent. Meanwhile, a resolute defensive effort ensured the slim lead held until the final whistle.
