Margao, Jan. 26 -- Chennaiyin FC head coach Owen Coyle expressed his disappointment after they were defeated 2-0 by FC Goa in the Indian Super League (ISL) on Saturday.

The Gaurs were on the dominant side from the onset, controlling the tempo of the game. Spanish forward Iker Guarrotxena put the home side ahead in the 11th minute, with Aakash Sangwan doubling their lead in the 26th minute, scoring against his former club.

Chennaiyin FC had a few opportunities, with their best chance coming just before the break, but they failed to hit the target. Manolo Marquez's team held firm in the second half to secure all three points at home.

"In the first half, it's nowhere near good enough. FC Goa are a good side, with us contributing to giftin...