Javi Hernandez struck a brace as former champions Bengaluru FC returned to profitable methods with a 2-0 victory over FC Goa within the Indian Super League on the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao on Saturday. The Spaniard broke the impasse within the twenty seventh minute when he calmly slotted previous Dheeraj Singh from a Roy Krishna help, the strike ending the Blues’ four-match objective drought. Bengaluru FC doubled their benefit within the 57th minute when the Blues broke on the counter with Udanta Singh’s measured go for Hernandez at hand the Gaurs their first residence defeat of the season.

The win ended BFC’s five-match winless run as they jumped from tenth to eighth place, three factors behind Chennaiyin FC.

FC Goa remained in fourth spot, three factors behind Odisha FC.

The Gaurs’ subsequent match shall be a go to to Mumbai City FC on December 1, whereas Bengaluru FC will return residence to host ATK Mohun Bagan FC on December 3.

The Blues additionally nabbed their first clear sheet since their season opener.

In the opening couple of minutes, FC Goa pushed ahead with Alvaro Vazquez, who sprinted into the field and received his shot from a decent angle.

The on-target effort was collected comfortably by Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, who had his close to publish coated.

In the thirty seventh minute, Gurpreet was at full stretch to push Vazquez’s free-kick away to security.

At the opposite finish, in first-half stoppage time, Dheeraj got here darting out of the field in the direction of the fitting flank and took Krishna out.

The FC Goa shot-stopper acquired solely a yellow card for his foul on the Fijian striker.

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