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Joseph Sunny Brace Powers SC Delhi To Commanding 3-0 Victory Over NorthEast United FC In Guwahati ISL Clash
24htopnews | April 11, 2026 1:08 PM CST

SC Delhi defeated NorthEast United FC 3-0 in Guwahati, with Joseph Sunny scoring a second-half brace and Aimen adding a third. The win lifts Delhi to eighth with eight points, while NorthEast drop to tenth after failing to capitalise on early chances.

Guwahati, Friday, April 10: A clinical second-half display led by Joseph Sunny helped SC Delhi secure a commanding 3-0 victory over NorthEast United FC in Indian Super League 2025-26 at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati on Friday, April 10, 2026.

The win marks SC Delhi’s second consecutive victory of the season, lifting them to eighth in the standings with eight points, while NorthEast United FC slip to tenth with six points. Joseph Sunny was adjudged Player of the Match for his decisive brace.

NorthEast United FC head coach Juan Pedro Benali made two changes to his side, bringing back captain Miguel Zabaco in defence and introducing Ankith P in attack. SC Delhi, under assistant coach Noel Joseph in the absence of suspended head coach Tomasz Tchórz, made one change, handing a start to Paraguayan striker Julio Rivas.

The contest began at a brisk pace, with NorthEast United creating early pressure. Jithin MS tested Nora Fernandes inside the opening minute, while Bekey Oram’s curling cross nearly caught the goalkeeper off guard, forcing a sharp intervention. SC Delhi responded with attempts of their own, as Mohammed Aimen and Devendra Murgaokar both tried their luck from distance.


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