ISL 2015: Chennai rains forces first leg of semi-final to be shifted to Pune

The first leg of the semifinal between Kolkata and Chennai will now be held at the Shiv Chhatrapati Shivaji Stadium, Balewadi, Pune(image courtesy ISL)

Hero Indian Super League 2015 first leg semi-final between Chennaiyin FC and Atletico de Kolkata will be held at Shiv Chhatrapati Shivaji Stadium, Balewadi, Pune on Saturday, 12th December 2015.

IMG-Reliance & Star India along with the Chennaiyin FC management conclude to the decision of moving the Club’s home ground to Pune, after evaluating all possibilities for Chennai to host the semi-final match.

The decision was particularly difficult as Chennaiyin FC’s fans have displayed immense passion and fortitude to support their Club through thick and thin this season. But it was one which had to be taken, keeping in mind the current situation in Chennai.