Northeast United vs Inter Kashi: A Thrilling Encounter
On May 2, 2026, NorthEast United FC faced off against Inter Kashi at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in a gripping match that ended with a thrilling score of 3-2. Parthib Gogoi scored the decisive goal in the final moments, sealing a crucial win for his team.
The game kicked off with both teams eager to make their mark. Just before half-time, Jithin MS put NorthEast United ahead with an early goal, setting the tone for a competitive second half. Following this, Andy Rodríguez extended their lead with a penalty in the 61st minute.
However, Inter Kashi was not done yet. Sergio Llamas responded with a goal in the 71st minute, igniting hope among their supporters. Mohammed Asif then equalized for Inter Kashi in the 82nd minute, making it 2-2 and leaving fans on edge.
But just when it seemed like the match would end in a draw, Gogoi struck in the 90th minute, securing all three points for NorthEast United. His late strike was pivotal—especially given that Wayne Vaz had received a red card earlier in the match.
Key facts from the match:
- NorthEast United won 3-2 against Inter Kashi.
- Parthib Gogoi scored the winning goal in the final moments.
- Jithin MS and Andy Rodríguez also contributed goals for NorthEast United.
- Sergio Llamas and Mohammed Asif scored for Inter Kashi.
This victory pushed NorthEast United to 10 points, moving them up to 10th place in the standings after 11 matches. Meanwhile, Inter Kashi remained stagnant at 8th place with 11 points from their 10 matches played.
The match was not only thrilling but also showcased resilience from both teams. Jairo Samperio was named Man of the Match for his influential performance throughout. As NorthEast United celebrated this much-needed win, they will look to build momentum moving forward.
