The former Indian Super League champions lead the South Asian group after two rounds...
Chennaiyin FC emerged 2-0 victors over Nepalese side Manang Marshyangdi in a 2019 AFC Cup Group E game at the TransStadia in Ahmedabad on Wednesday.
Chris Herd (51') and Mailson Alves (53') scored in quick succession in the second half to hand the Machans their first-ever victory in the finals of a continental competition.
Playing their fifth game in sixteen days, Chennaiyin made five changes from their Super Cup final defeat to FC Goa over the weekend.