Chennaiyin FC travelled to Malaysia to prepare for the 2018-19 edition of the Indian Super League (ISL). Last season's winners face the tough task of defending their title under the tutelage of coach John Gregory.
| Chennaiyin FC in Malaysia | ||||
| Match No. | Date | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 1 | 29/08/20158 | Malaysia FA U-19s | 0-0 | Draw |
| 2 | 04/09/2018 | Malaysian Indian Football Association (MIFA) | 1-1 (2-3 after penalties) | Loss |
| 3 | 08/09/2018 | Felda United FC | 1-1 | Loss |
| 4 | 11/09/2018 | Terengganu FC | 2-1 | Loss |
| 5 | 22/09/2018 | Indian Arrows | 2-1 | Win |
| 6 | 22/09/2018 | Indian Arrows | 0-0 | Draw |
The Super Machans take on Bengaluru FC at the Kanteerava Stadium on September 30, 2018.
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