Tied to remain ahead in the table
Atlético de Kolkata tied 0-0 against Chennaiyin FC in the duel between the two top teams of the Indian Super League.
ATLÉTICO DE KOLKATA 0-0 CHENNAIYIN FC
Atlético de Kolkata: S. Chowdhury; B. Saha, Sahni, Arnab Mondal, Josemi; Borja, Nato, Fernández (80' Lobo), Jofre, Luis García and Tefera.
Chennaiyin FC: Gennaro; Gouramangi, Silvestre (65' Djordjic), Materazzi (73' Maurice), Dhana, Dane Pereira (53' Devadas), Khabra, Djemba Djemba, Elano, Balwant and Mendoza.
Referee: The referee booked the local player Sahni (45') and the visiting Perwira (33') and Balwant (80').
GOALS: There were none.
Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium with 46.000 spectators attending.
Atlético de Kolkata tied 0-0 against Chennaiyin FC at Salt Lake Stadium. The duel between the two top teams ended in shared points at the end of the 90 minutes.
The first half was marked by the intensity and pressure on the midfield. The best chance was for Atlético de Kolkata. Tefera missed an angled shot in front of Gennaro after a great play from Ofentse Nato. In the 43rd minute, Elano from Chennaiyin would try with a shot, but Chowdhury responded well to the Brazilian's header.
In the second half, the Atléticos tried to break the deadlock, but Luis Garcia struck the crossbar on a direct foul. With a point earned in Calcuta, the Atlético team continues to occupy the top position with 13 points.
