Inter Kashi vs Mumbai City: Mumbai City FC Secures 2-1 Victory

By Vikram Nair / 16.03.2026

Key moments

On March 15, 2026, Mumbai City FC triumphed over Inter Kashi with a score of 2-1 in a gripping match held at Kishore Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata. This victory marked Mumbai City’s third win of the Indian Super League 2025-26 season, allowing them to climb to third place in the standings with a total of 11 points.

The match began with a tense atmosphere, and it was Noufal PN who opened the scoring for Mumbai City in first-half stoppage time, finding the back of the net in the 4th minute. This goal set the tone for the match, giving Mumbai City a crucial lead as they headed into halftime.

Inter Kashi responded strongly after the break, with Rohit Danu equalizing in the 51st minute, bringing the score to 1-1. However, the joy was short-lived for Inter Kashi as Lallianzuala Chhangte restored Mumbai City’s lead just a minute later, scoring in the 52nd minute. Chhangte’s performance was instrumental, earning him the Player of the Match title.

Despite being reduced to ten men due to a red card in stoppage time, Mumbai City held firm against late pressure from Inter Kashi. The home team came close to equalizing, hitting the crossbar twice in the dying minutes, but they were unable to convert those opportunities into goals.

Throughout the match, Mumbai City goalkeeper Phurba Lachenpa made several crucial saves, demonstrating his skill and composure under pressure. His efforts were vital in ensuring that Mumbai City secured all three points on the road.

As the match concluded, Mumbai City celebrated their hard-fought victory, while Inter Kashi was left to reflect on missed chances and the need for improvement. The defeat left Inter Kashi in eighth place with only five points from their matches so far this season.

Looking ahead, Mumbai City will aim to maintain their momentum as they prepare for their next fixture against Mohun Bagan Super Giant on March 20, 2026. This upcoming match will be crucial for Mumbai City as they seek to solidify their position in the league standings.

Overall, the match showcased the competitive spirit of the Indian Super League, with both teams displaying determination and skill. As the season progresses, fans can expect more thrilling encounters like this one.