As it Happened - Atletico De Kolkata 1-0 Northeast United FC, Match 35

Luis Garcia's stunning header sealed a solitary goal home victory for Atletico De Kolkata over NorthEast United FC (NUFC) in an Indian Super League encounter on Tuesday. Catch all the highlights of the match here: (MATCHCENTRE)

The winner came in the 51st minute when Atletico's Spanish linkman Jofre Mateu scampered down the left and essayed a cross into the NUFC box.

The cunning Garcia, later adjudged hero of the match, followed the ball and responded with a snap drop header that went in, foxing rival custodian Rehenesh Tp.

With Tuesday's win at the Salt Lake stadium, the Kolkata franchise consolidated their position at the top with 16 points from nine games. NUFC, in contrast, remained sixth with 10 points in their kitty.