The last two seasons of Indian Super League (ISL) have been an emotional rollercoaster ride for the fans of Chennaiyin FC.
They defied all odds to get into the final and beat Bengaluru FC at the Kanteerava Stadium in the final to lift the title two years ago. But then, they followed it up with a terrible defence of the title, finishing rock bottom in the standings in a season that was highly forgettable for the Marina Machans.
Chennaiyin spent much of last season picking the ball out of their own net, as they conceded a league-high 32 goals from 18 games - that's 1.