ISL 2018 Final: Bengaluru FC vs Chennaiyin FC - Player Ratings

Chennaiyin FC

Mailson Alves scored twice from setpiece situations to get the lead for Chennaiyin FC

Karanjit Singh (6/10) - The Chennaiyin FC keeper was a solid presence between the sticks making a lot of crucial saves. He was beaten twice by headed goals but had a good game overall.

Inigo Calderon (7/10) - The former Brighton and Hove Albion man was a busy man tonight having to deal with Sunil Chhetri on his flank. He made a crucial goal-line clearance in the first half from a Delgado shot.

Mailson Alves (8/10) - The Brazilian defender equalized for the Chennaiyin FC side when he nodded in a header from Nelson in the 17th minute of the match. He went on to scorer another from the corner to give Chennaiyin the lead at the end of the first half.

Henrique Sereno (6.5/10) - The Chennaiyin FC skipper organized the defence from the back after they were hit with an early goal in the match. He won a lot of aerial duels against Miku and was strong in his clearances as well.

Jerry Lalrinzuala (6/10) - The young left-back of the Chennaiyin side was kept busy on his flank by the dangerous Udanta Singh. He did not attack much but was solid at the back.

Dhanapal Ganesh (6.5/10) - The defensive midfielder was up for a busy night today as he dealt with the formidable Bengaluru FC midfield. He played the first line of defence as he made a lot of tackles and broke up Bengaluru plays.

Bikramjit Singh (6/10) - The midfielder played a holding role in the Chennaiyin side and was good with his tackles. He was replaced by Anirudh Thapa after the hour mark as John Gregory introduced fresh legs in the side.

Francis Fernandes (6/10) - The winger played on the right flank and made some useful runs down the line combining well with Inigo Calderon.

Raphael Augusto (7.5/10) - The influential Brazilian hovered all across the midfield and used his skills well to thread in good passes for the attackers. He got the third goal in the match with a sublime finish past the diving Sandhu into the bottom right corner.

Gregory Nelson (7.5/10) - The Dutch winger delivered from the setpiece as his corner was headed in by Mailson Alves for the equalizing goal after the home side had taken the lead. He got another assist as Alves scored again from the corner just before the end of the first half.

Jeje Lalpekhlua (6.5/10) - The Chennaiyin FC striker was the target man up ahead but had a tough time dealing with the three-man defence of the Bengaluru side. He played well off the ball and provided the assist for the third man

Substitutes:

Anirudh Thapa (4/10) - The young midfielder came on to replace Bikramjit Singh at the hour mark in the match as Gregory put in some fresh legs in the lineup.

Jaime Gavilan - N/A - The midfielder came on to replace Augusto for the final five minutes of the match.

Thoi Singh - N/A - The former Mumbai FC came on in the final minute of the match as Chennaiyin ran down the clock at the death.