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Jithin Scores Late Winner as NorthEast United Defeat Mohun Bagan 1-0 in ISL Opener

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Jithin Scores Late Winner as NorthEast United Defeat Mohun Bagan 1-0 in ISL Opener

Analysed 12 Oct 2026·3 sources analysed·Guwahati, India·Sports
Jithin Scores Late Winner as NorthEast United Defeat Mohun Bagan 1-0 in ISL OpenerPreviousNext

NorthEast United FC secured a 1-0 victory over Mohun Bagan Super Giant in their Indian Super League season opener in Guwahati. Substitute Jithin M.S scored the winning goal in the second minute of stoppage time. Both teams created early chances, with Mohun Bagan hitting the woodwork and NorthEast United making key substitutions to boost their attack. Despite Mohun Bagan's pressure and attempts, NorthEast's goalkeeper Gurmeet Singh made crucial saves, helping the hosts claim all three points in a closely contested match.

Sentiment
62%
TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 3 sources

We measured how 3 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (62/100). Lens Score 30/100.

Outlets measured: news18, news18, hindustantimes. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.

AI analysis of 3 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 12 Oct 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Sentiment — Positive (62/100)

Sentiment was consistent across outlets (55–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.

Coverage timeline

hindustantimes broke this story on 12 Oct, 04:59 pm. Other outlets followed.

12 Oct, 04:59 pm3 sources · 5 min12 Oct, 05:04 pm
AI analysis by the TBN Bias Engine · beat methodology byOjas Kale· Founder & Editor
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  1. 1
    hindustantimes12 Oct, 04:59 pm
    Indian Super League: Jithin strikes at death as NorthEast United FC beat Mohun Bagan Super Giant
  2. 2
    news1812 Oct, 05:01 pm
    Jithin strikes in stoppage time as NorthEast United stun Mohun Bagan
  3. 3
    news1812 Oct, 05:04 pm
    NorthEast United FC Kick Off ISL Campaign With 1-0 Win Over Mohun Bagan Super Giant

Story context

Category
Sports
Location
Guwahati, India
Sources analysed
3
Last analysed
12 Oct 2026
Key entities
Jithin M. S.Mohun Bagan ACNorthEast United FCMohun Bagan SGIndian Super LeagueGoalkeeper (association football)GuwahatiParthib Sundar GogoiGurmeet Singh (footballer)Manvir Singh (footballer, born 1995)Liston ColacoSahal Abdul Samad