ISL 2025-26: Updated points table, most goals, and most assists after Punjab FC vs Chennaiyin FC

The Shers secure a much-needed win against Chennaiyin FC

Punjab FC secured a narrow 1-0 win over Chennaiyin FC in front of their loyal fans in the ISL. It was a tight affair throughout the match, but it was Lalrinliana Hnamte’s own goal that sealed the deal for the home side. Punjab FC began on the front foot and came up with back-to-back chances, with Effiong Nsungusi leading the attack.

The Shers missed a lot of shots across both halves while Chennaiyin FC tried their luck on a few occasions. The Marina Machans took nine shots, but only two of those were on target, while the hosts racked up 16 shots. Chances were being created on both sides of the pitch until the ball took a touch of Hnamte and went into the back of the net as Punjab FC wrapped up a 1-0 win in the ISL.

A brief look at the points table

East Bengal FC continue to lead the standings with 21 points. Jamshedpur FC remained at second with 21 points in eleven matches. Mohun Bagan hold the third spot with 20 points while FC Goa took the fourth position with 19 points. Mumbai City FC are ranked fifth with 19 points. Punjab FC have been promoted to sixth following tonight’s win.

Meanwhile, Bengaluru FC have dropped down to seventh with 17 points while Inter Kashi have not moved from the eighth position. Kerala Blasters FC continue to take the ninth spot with eleven points while SC Delhi remained at tenth. NorthEast United FC are still positioned eleventh. Chennaiyin FC sit at the twelfth place with nine points. Odisha FC are ranked thirteenth while Mohammedan Sporting still find themselves at the bottom of the table.

Players with the most goals in ISL 2025-26:

• Youssef Ezzejjari (East Bengal) – 10 goals
• Jamie Maclaren (Mohun Bagan SG) – 8 goals
• Effiong Nsungusi (Punjab FC) – 7 goals
• Dejan Drazic (FC Goa) – 56goals
• Alfred Planas (Inter Kashi) – 4 goals

Players with the most assists in ISL 2025-26:

• Ebindas Y (Kerala Blasters FC) – 4 assists
• Miguel Figueira (East Bengal FC) – 4 assists
• Subhasish Bose (Mohun Bagan SG) – 3 assists
• Anirudh Thapa (Mohun Bagan SG) – 2 assists
• Madih Talal (Jamshedpur FC) – 2 assists

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