ISL 2026-27: Bengaluru FC to open campaign against SC Delhi on October 10
The Indian Super League 2026-27 opens on Saturday, October 10 with Bengaluru FC hosting Sporting Club Delhi and 13 clubs in the race. The AIFF has announced the schedule, and Phase 1 runs from October 10, 2026 to January 17, 2027 with 78 matches.
Opening fixtures and early clashes
Kerala Blasters begin their ISL 2026-27 campaign on Sunday, 11 October at 5:00 PM IST against Inter Kashi FC. Mohun Bagan Super Giant host Odisha FC at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on November 4, where Odisha will eye a breakthrough while Mohun Bagan look to guard home turf, per ANI. FC Goa face Chennaiyin FC in another early fixture, while Bengaluru FC meet SC Delhi twice at the start of the season. Live streaming and TV telecast details for Bengaluru FC vs SC Delhi and FC Goa vs Chennaiyin FC are available through official broadcasters, with free YouTube streaming also announced for matches.
- Indian Super League 2026-27 kicks off on Saturday, October 10 with Bengaluru FC hosting SC Delhi.
- Phase 1 features 78 matches from October 10, 2026 to January 17, 2027 with 13 clubs.
- FC Goa host Bengaluru FC on 6th November in Goa for their 22nd meeting.
- Kerala Blasters open their campaign on 11 October at 5:00 PM IST against Inter Kashi FC.
- Mohun Bagan SG host Odisha FC at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on November 4.
FC Goa vs Bengaluru FC head-to-head
FC Goa host Bengaluru FC on 6th November in Goa in their 22nd meeting, Khel Now reported. Bengaluru arrive on winning momentum while FC Goa chase home ambition, ThePrint noted, underlining what’s a keenly fought contest. The head-to-head record of the fixture has been compiled ahead of the ISL 2026-27 match, with Goa aiming to use home conditions to halt the Bengaluru run.
Kolkata derby and Phase 1 structure
The Times Now reported the ISL 2026-27 season kicks off on October 10 with Bengaluru FC taking on SC Delhi, and the Kolkata derby date has been confirmed in the AIFF schedule. Phase 1 spans 78 matches in total, with the first phase ending on January 17, 2027. Kick-off times for matches, including Goa’s fixtures, have been announced by VAVEL for the 2026/27 season, and ISL Malayalam live streaming details are available for Kerala fans through keralatv.
Mohun Bagan vs Odisha and the table race
Mohun Bagan SG look to consolidate their position on top of the MG ISL table when they host Odisha FC at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on November 4, ANI reported. Khel Now is carrying live updates and confirmed lineups for the ISL 2026-27 clash between Mohun Bagan and Odisha FC, with pre-match updates on team news. The November 4 fixture is one of the early tests for a Mohun Bagan side chasing early dominance, while Odisha FC look to disrupt the league leaders’ march.
The Indian Super League 2026-27 season, with its 13 clubs, 78 Phase 1 matches and fixtures running from October 10 to January 17, gives fans a long list of early-season tilts to track. The date to watch is 6th November, when FC Goa host Bengaluru FC in their 22nd meeting in Goa.
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