The Indian Super League’s 2026–27 opening day is scheduled for Saturday, 10 October. Bengaluru FC host Sporting Club Delhi at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium, followed by FC Goa against Chennaiyin FC at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa.
The league’s match centres list kickoff times of 5 pm and 7:30 pm Indian Standard Time respectively. Its preview, published on 9 October, describes a changed Bengaluru squad preparing to begin the campaign at home under coach Pep Muñoz.
Both fixtures were still ahead when this morning preview was prepared. The linked official match centres provide the place to check later changes, lineups and results. This article records the scheduled opening-day programme and does not claim a winner or report that either match has already finished.