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NorthEast United FC defeated Inter Kashi 3-2 on May 2, 2026, at Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium. Parthib Gogoi scored the decisive goal in the final moments of the match, securing a thrilling victory for NorthEast United.

Jithin MS opened the scoring for NorthEast United just before half-time. He found the net in the 45th minute, giving his team a crucial advantage. Andy Rodríguez extended their lead with a penalty in the 61st minute.

Inter Kashi responded with resilience. Sergio Llamas scored in the 71st minute, narrowing the gap to 2-1. Mohammed Asif equalized for Inter Kashi in the 82nd minute, bringing the score to 2-2.

But NorthEast United was not done yet. In a dramatic finish, Parthib Gogoi struck in the 90th minute to seal all three points for his team.

Jairo Samperio was named Man of the Match for his influential display, playing a key role in two of the three goals scored by NorthEast United. Wayne Vaz received a red card in the 61st minute, leaving Inter Kashi with ten men for most of the second half.

The victory moved NorthEast United to 10 points from 11 matches, placing them in 10th position in the standings. Meanwhile, Inter Kashi remained in 8th place with 11 points from 10 matches.

This match was part of the ongoing Indian Super League 2025-26 season and showcased intense competition between both teams.

The game was described as a thrilling encounter that kept fans on edge until the final whistle.