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Super Cup 2019: Chennaiyin come from behind to beat NorthEast United

Chennaiyin FC became the final team to book a semi-final spot in the 2019 Super Cup. The Super Machans beat 2018-19 Indian Super League (ISL) semi-finalists NorthEast United 2-1 in their quarterfinal game at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Sunday.

A fit-again Dhanapal Ganesh featured for the very first time this season. Anirudh Thapa and Gregory Nelson were the new faces in the lineup from Chennaiyin's midweek AFC Cup clash with Minerva Punjab in Ahmedabad.

Eelco Schattorie could only name five fit players on the bench.