East Bengal FC cruised to a 3-0 victory over NorthEast United FC in the Indian Super League 2025-26 at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan.
Debutant Youssef Ezzejari stole the show with a second-half brace inside six minutes, heading home in the 65th minute before adding another soon after. Miguel Ferreira sealed the win with an injury-time strike.
Despite a few chances, NorthEast failed to capitalize as East Bengal dominated proceedings to register a comprehensive home victory.