Bhubaneswar, April 23 -- Chennaiyin FC fell to a 4-0 defeat against Mumbai City FC in the Kalinga Super Cup 2025, round-of-16 on Wednesday. The Marina Machans battled hard across both halves, but conceded late goals against the run of play to see out a reverse at the Kalinga Stadium.

Head coach Owen Coyle named an attacking side for the clash. Playmaker Connor Shields partnered Jiteshwor Singh in the middle of the park, flanked on either side by Irfan Yadwad and Lukas Brambilla. Up front, Wilmar Jordan Gil and Daniel Chima Chukwu lined up in a two-man attack, as per a press release from Chennaiyin FC.

A frenetic start saw Elsinho lunge in for an important interception seconds after kick-off, before the referee waved off strong appeals b...