East Bengal Vs Bengaluru FC: Sunil Chhetri's stoppage-time penalty in Kolkata extinguishes the Torch Bearers' ISL 2024-25 play-off hopes.

ISL 2024-25, Match 145: Sunil Chhetri and other Bengaluru FC players warm up ahead of their Indian Super League match against East Bengal at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata on 2nd March 2025.

ISL 2024-25, Match 145: East Bengal players attend a warm-up session before their Indian Super League match against Bengaluru FC.

ISL 2024-25, Match 145: Match officials make the entry for the East Bengal FC vs Bengaluru FC Indian Super League match at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata on 2nd March 2025.

ISL 2024-25, Match 145: Bengaluru FC starting XI group photo. They won the ill-tempered first leg 1-0 at home last year.

ISL 2024-25, Match 145: East Bengal starting XI group photo. East Bengal and Bengaluru FC have won four games each in their nine Indian Super League meetings. The Torch Bearers won the first meeting 1-0 in 2021.

East Bengal Vs Bengaluru FC: Raphael Eric Messi Bouli celebrates his goal, a clinical finish in the 11th minute, against the visitors in Kolkata.

ISL 2024-25, Match 145: East Bengal players celebrate Raphael Eric Messi Bouli's opener against Bengaluru FC.

ISL 2024-25, Match 145: Alberto Noguera of Bengaluru FC and Dimitrios Diamantakos of East Bengal in a scuffle just before half-time.

ISL 2024-25, Match 145: The Red and Gold Brigade player gets the send-off, and for the second time in successive East Bengal vs Bengaluru FC games.

East Bengal Vs Bengaluru FC: Vinith Venkatesh, the matchwinner in Bengaluru's 1-0 first-leg victory, shoots one but misses. Bengaluru, despite a one-man advantage and dominating the match, wasted several chances.

East Bengal Vs Bengaluru FC: Skipper Sunil Chhetri converts an injury-time penalty following a handball inside the box. The visitors thus salvage a draw and knock the hosts out of the ISL playoff reckoning.

ISL 2024-25, Match 145: Bengaluru FC players applaud the travelling fans after their Indian Super League match against East Bengal in Kolkata on March 2, 2025.

East Bengal Vs Bengaluru FC: Souvik Chakrabarti and Mohamad Rakip of East Bengal FC make their case, belatedly, at the end of the match.

ISL 2024-25, Match 145: Oscar Bruzon, head coach of East Bengal, speaks his mind after his side's 1-1 draw with Bengaluru FC.

ISL 2024-25, Match 145: Head coach Gerard Zaragoza addresses the media after Bengaluru FC's hard-fought draw against East Bengal in Kolkata on March 2, 2025.