The 2021 Indian Super League final was the final match of the 2020–21 Indian Super League, the seventh season of the Indian Super League. It was played on 13 March 2021 at the Fatorda Stadium, Goa, between Mumbai City and ATK Mohun Bagan, who finished first and second in the league table during the regular season respectively.
Owing to COVID-19 pandemic in India the final was played behind closed doors as well as the every match of the regular season and play-offs.
Background Mumbai City entered the final as the premiers of the regular season, having edged out Mohun Bagan on head-to-head record with a 2–0 win on the final matchday after the teams finished level on points. It was Mumbai City's first final, having previously lost in the semi-finals in the 2016 and 2018–19 seasons. Mumbai City defeated FC Goa in the semi-finals in a penalty-shootout after the two finished 2–2 over aggregate.
Mohun Bagan also competed in the final for the first time, they reached the final, having seen off third-place NorthEast United, by an aggregate score of 3–2 in their semi-final clash.
Match
GK 1 Amrinder Singh RB 4 Amey Ranawade CB 25 Mourtada Fall CB 6 Hernán Santana LB 23 Vignesh Dakshinamurthy DM 5 Ahmed Jahouh MF 11 Raynier Fernandes MF 7 Hugo Boumous FW 29 Bipin Singh FW 9 Adam Le Fondre Substitutes: GK 34 Phurba Lachenpa DF 2 Mohammad Rakip DF 3 Tondonba Singh FW 10 Bartholomew Ogbeche DF 15 Mehtab Singh ST 19 Pranjal Bhumij MF 20 Jackichand Singh MF 21 Cy Goddard FW 22 Vikram Pratap Singh Manager: Sergio Lobera GK 29Arindam Bhattacharya CB 5 Sandesh Jhingan CB 44 Tiri CB 20 Pritam Kotal LB Subhasish Bose Javi Hernández Carl McHugh Lenny Rodrigues Manvir Singh David Williams Roy Krishna Substitutes: Sumit Rathi Komal Thatal Avilash Paul Jayesh Rane Pronay Halder Salam Ranjan Singh Michael Regin Prabir Das Marcelinho Manager: Antonio López
Man of the Match: Bipin Singh (Mumbai City)
Match rules 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. nine named substitutes. Maximum of five substitutions.
References
External links Indian Super League Official Website.