Mumbai City FC broke the deadlock in the 41st minute with Bipin Singh opened the scoring. The Islanders sealed the win in added time when Tiri set up Lallianzuala Chhangte, who struck the ball cleanly into the bottom right corner. The result saw NorthEast United FC succumb to their fifth defeat of the campaign and the Highlanders dropped down to fifth in the standings, as per a press release from ISL.