Mumbai City vs Bengaluru ISL 2023-24 Highlights | Vikram Pratap Singh scores a brace to help the Islanders claim all three points over The Blues

Vikram Pratap Singh's 42nd-minute and 58th-minute goals were enough to split the two teams at Mumbai. With this victory, they moved to the number four position in the points table with 28 points in 14 games. Bengaluru FC remained at the 10th spot with only 15 points in 16 matches.

Although Bengaluru dominated the possession and took more shots but couldn't test Phurba Lachenpa for a goal. On the other side, Mumbai had the least of opportunities but capitalized on what they got. The Blues did try to create some opportunities but Mumbai City FC were rock solid at the back against the visitors.

Javi Hernandez was looking lively in the second half but it was not enough for the Blues to break the deadlock. Mumbai City FC will next face Chennaiyin FC away on 23rd February while Bengaluru will face Hyderabad at home on 24th February.

This was Abishek Goswami bringing you all the LIVE updates of the Mumbai City vs Bengaluru ISL 2023-24 match from Mumbai. Below is the highlights of the match. I hope you will enjoy that. Until next time, keep following us on social media platforms for all the updates regarding Indian Football.

The referee blows the full-time whistle and Mumbai claim the three points quite comfortably from the fixture. Vikram Pratap Singh scored both goals which were enough to split both sides. Although Bengaluru dominated the possession and took more shots but couldn't test Phurba Lachenpa for a goal. On the other side, Mumbai had the least of opportunities but capitalized on what they got. Mumbai City are now 4th in the table with 28 points in 14 matches.

FT: MCFC 2⃣-0⃣ BFC

A complete team performance, led by Vikram's brace gives us all 3️⃣ points at the Arena 🩵💥#MCFCBFC #ISL10 #AamchiCity 🔵 pic.twitter.com/7IkAnD4rzQ

— Mumbai City FC (@MumbaiCityFC) February 18, 2024

Iker Guarrotxena's right-footed shot from outside the box is saved by Gurpreet Singh Sandhu.

Mehtab Singh replaces Akash Mishra.

Yellow Card to Apuia.

Valpuia, Chhangte and Noguera make their way out for Krouma, Stalin and Jayesh Rane.

Javi Hernández's left-footed shot from outside the box gets blocked.

Javi Hernández sends a cross and Monirul Molla tries a header from the centre of the box but he misses the target completely.

Javi Hernández wins a free kick on the left wing.

Vikram Partap Singh makes his way for Bipin Singh.

Vikram Partap Singh scores with a header from the left side of the box and Mumbai City FC extend their lead. With this goal, Vikram also completes his brace.

Sunil Chhetri receives a yellow card.

Suresh Singh wins a free kick in the defensive half.

The second half begins at the Mumbai Football Arena.

The referee blows the halftime whistle and Mumbai City are carrying the 1-0 lead over Bengaluru FC at the break. Bengaluru dominated the possesion and managed 2 shots on target while Mumbai managed only 1 shot on target which eventually helped them to get the lead. The breakthrough came at the 42nd minute when Vikram Partap Singh scored the opening goal for Mumbai City FC.

HT: MCFC 1⃣-0⃣ BFC

We lead at the break, courtesy of a goal from Vikram.

Watch the action live: https://t.co/VjOraLHWMm#MCFCBFC #AamchiCity 🔵 pic.twitter.com/1m1mSHEVPL

— Mumbai City FC (@MumbaiCityFC) February 18, 2024

Nikhil Poojary hits the woodwork with a good shot from the right side of the box.

A Vikram Pratap strike is the difference as the Blues head down the tunnel here in Mumbai.

Work to do in the second half. #MCFCBFC #WeAreBFC pic.twitter.com/JjoRVUDjZO

— Bengaluru FC (@bengalurufc) February 18, 2024

Vikram Pratap Singh scores and Mumbai City FC get the deserving lead in the clash.

Jovanovic makes his way out with a head injury and Damjanovic comes in to replace him.

Approaching the break here in Mumbai where the scores remain unchanged between the Blues and the Islanders. #MCFCBFC #WeAreBFC #ISL10 pic.twitter.com/XBFTqk0OrE

— Bengaluru FC (@bengalurufc) February 18, 2024

Lalengmawia Ralte wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Locked in battle ⚔️

Let's keep pushing for the opener, boys 💪

Watch #ISL10 Live: https://t.co/n4N4q1Cebo#MCFCBFC #AamchiCity 🔵 pic.twitter.com/gbutfSXHRj

— Mumbai City FC (@MumbaiCityFC) February 18, 2024

The Referee and Mumbai City coach Peter Kratky get involved in a heated conversation.

Jovanovic is seeking the attention of the medical team.

Suresh Singh gets an easy opportunity to take the lead from Valpuia's mistake but it gets deflected away hitting the crossbar.

Ryan Williams fouls on Apuia in the middle and the Mumbai midfielder is down.

Sana Singh takes a shot but it goes wide.

Iker gets fouled by Jovanovic.

The match begins at the Mumbai Football Arena.

Locked, loaded, & raring to go! 💪

Watch #ISL10 Live: https://t.co/VjOraLHWMm#MCFCBFC #MumbaiCity #AamchiCity 🔵 pic.twitter.com/ZRPE24yAYQ

— Mumbai City FC (@MumbaiCityFC) February 18, 2024

Mumbai City FC

𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠 𝗡𝗘𝗪𝗦 𝗙𝗥𝗢𝗠 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗔𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗔! 🚨

Petr Kratky makes 2️⃣ changes to our XI for #MCFCBFC as Yoëll and Valpuia come in for Krouma and Jayesh! 💪

Let's go, मुंबई! 🩵#ISL10 #AamchiCity 🔵 @stakenewsindia pic.twitter.com/rE288BcVGz

— Mumbai City FC (@MumbaiCityFC) February 18, 2024

Bengaluru FC

TEAM NEWS! 🗞️ A first start for Oliver Drost, who is flanked by Williams and Chhetri in attack for #MCFCBFC. Let's do this, lads! ⚡#WeAreBFC #Santhoshakke pic.twitter.com/Vu63xuvZSX

— Bengaluru FC (@bengalurufc) February 18, 2024

Head Coach Petr Kratky remains positive and confident ahead of our challenge against the Blues tonight 🗣️#MCFCBFC #ISL10 #AamchiCity 🔵 pic.twitter.com/oPvIiArwjU

— Mumbai City FC (@MumbaiCityFC) February 18, 2024

• Mumbai City FC: Phurba Lachenpa (GK), Rahul Bheke, Tiri, Thaer Krouma, Sanjeev Stalin, Apuia, Alberto Noguera, Iker Guarrotxena, Lallianzuala Chhangte, Bipin Singh, Jayesh Rane

• Bengaluru FC: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu (GK), Aleksandar Jovanovic, Nikhil Poojary, Chinglensana Singh, Roshan Naorem, Suresh Singh, Harsh Patre, Halicharan Narzary, Sunil Chhetri, Ryan Williams, Javi Hernandez

Geared up for the 𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧 at the Arena ⚔️🏟️#MCFCBFC #ISL10 #AamchiCity 🔵 pic.twitter.com/3pRKJj3fPP

— Mumbai City FC (@MumbaiCityFC) February 18, 2024

Final preps before the trip to Mumbai ✈️#MCFCBFC #WeAreBFC #Santhoshakke | @WestBlockBlues @IndSuperLeague pic.twitter.com/axydjVp08M

— Bengaluru FC (@bengalurufc) February 17, 2024

• Match: Mumbai City vs Bengaluru - ISL 2023-24

• Date: 18/2/2024

• Time: 7:30 pm

• Venue: Mumbai Football Arena, Mumbai

• Where to watch: Sports18 Khel (Hindi), Sports18 1 HD (English), Sports18 3 SD (English, Hindi, Malayalam, and Bengali), VH1 SD & HD (English), Surya Movies (Malayalam), News 18 Kerala (Malayalam – select matches) & DD Bangla (Bengali), & Jio Cinema

An #AamchiCity Classic 𝕃𝕠𝕒𝕕𝕚𝕟𝕘 🤩

We're back at the Arena and buckled up for another challenge right at home 🆚 Bengaluru FC tonight 🏟️

तय्यार आहात का मंडळी? 🩵#MCFCBFC #ISL10 #MumbaiCity 🔵 pic.twitter.com/9XTVRymlGO

— Mumbai City FC (@MumbaiCityFC) February 18, 2024

Hello and welcome to another LIVE coverage of Indian Super League 2023-24. This is Abishek Goswami, bringing you all the latest scores, updates, and news of the Mumbai City vs Bengaluru ISL 2023-24 match at the Mumbai Football Arena in Mumbai. Stay tuned for all the updates.

• Matches Played - 15

• Mumbai City FC Won - 7

• Bengaluru FC Won - 7

• Draws - 1

Next stop, BATTLE! 🚃

The Blues are geared up for a clash against the Islanders at the Mumbai Football Arena. ⚔️

Come on, BFC! 🔵⚪#MCFCBFC #WeAreBFC #Santhoshakke pic.twitter.com/KepB3zqlP2

— Bengaluru FC (@bengalurufc) February 18, 2024