FC Goa vs Chennaiyin: FC Goa will be facing Chennaiyin FC in an exciting Indian Super League clash. FC Goa come into the match on strong form, with a solid position in the standings, while Chennaiyin FC will be looking to bounce back after a string of difficult results. This encounter promises to be a thrilling one as both teams look to strengthen their position.
Head-to-Head:
- FC Goa Wins: 12
- Draws: 3
- Chennaiyin Wins: 5
Last 5 Meetings:
- 20th October 2024: Chennaiyin 2 – 2 FC Goa
- 20th April 2024: FC Goa 2 – 1 Chennaiyin
- 14th April 2024: FC Goa 4 – 1 Chennaiyin
- 5th November 2023: Chennaiyin 0 – 3 FC Goa
- 16th February 2023: FC Goa 1 – 2 Chennaiyin
ISL Standings:
- FC Goa: 2nd place, 30 points (16 matches, 8W, 6D, 2L)
- Chennaiyin: 10th place, 18 points (17 matches, 4W, 6D, 7L)
Team News:
- FC Goa: With a strong attack led by Armando Sadiku (9 goals), FC Goa will look to continue their unbeaten run in the last 11 matches. They have been dominant at home, where they have scored in every match so far this season.
- Chennaiyin: Chennaiyin FC will be eager to improve their form, especially after failing to secure a win in their last five matches. Wilmar Jordan (8 goals) will be key to their attacking setup, but they will need to tighten their defense to compete with the high-flying FC Goa.
FC Goa vs Chennaiyin Probable Lineups:
FC Goa (4-2-3-1):
- Goalkeeper: Hrithik Tiwari
- Defense: Boris Singh, Odei Onaindia, Sandesh Jhingan, Mohammad Yasir, Borja Herrera Gonzalez
- Midfield: Dom Sahil Krishe De Noronha, Brison Deuben Fernandes
- Attack: Sangwan Akash, Iker Guarrotxena Vallejo, Armando Sadiku
Chennaiyin FC (4-4-2):
- Goalkeeper: Mohammad Nawaz
- Defense: Pritam Kotal, Ryan Edwards, Jitendra Singh
- Midfield: Elson Jose Dias Junior, Vignesh Dakshinamurthy, Connor Shields, Lalrinliana Hnamte
- Attack: Kiyan Nassiri Giri, Wilmar Jordan, Irfan Yadwad
Key Stats:
- FC Goa haven’t lost in their last 11 matches.
- FC Goa scores 23% of their goals between minutes 31-45.
- Chennaiyin FC scores 35% of their goals between minutes 46-60.
- Armando Sadiku is FC Goa’s top scorer with 9 goals.
- Wilmar Jordan is Chennaiyin’s top scorer with 8 goals.
- FC Goa have scored at least one goal in 19 consecutive matches.
- Chennaiyin FC have failed to win in their last 5 games.
- FC Goa haven’t lost any of their last 5 home matches against Chennaiyin.
- FC Goa has scored an average of 1.89 goals per home match.
- FC Goa wins 50% of the first halves in their matches, while Chennaiyin wins 19%.
FC Goa vs Chennaiyin Prediction:
FC Goa will likely continue their strong form and edge out Chennaiyin FC in this fixture, thanks to their home advantage and attacking prowess. FC Goa 2-1 Chennaiyin FC.
Where to Watch FC Goa vs Chennaiyin
- Free Streaming: JioCinema (Available in English, Hindi, Bengali, Malayalam)
- Television Broadcast:
- Sports 18 – 3 (English, Hindi, Bengali, Malayalam)
- Asianet Plus (Malayalam)
- Select ISL matches also on Sports 18 – 1, Sports 18 – 2, and Sports 18 – Khel
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