Dempo SC and Chennaiyin FC played out a 1-1 draw in their Indian Super Cup group stage encounter on October 31, 2025, with both teams sharing the points in a closely fought contest. The match saw an early exchange of goals, setting the stage for a tense and competitive battle that ultimately lacked a winner. Dempo likely struck first, taking advantage of a home crowd at a neutral venue, but Chennaiyin responded with an equalizer before halftime. The second half saw both teams create chances to win the game, but neither could find a decisive breakthrough, with defenses ultimately holding firm. The draw meant both sides earned a point, which could prove valuable in a tight group as the tournament progresses. The result left both teams in the middle of the pack, with everything to play for in their remaining matches.