East Bengal vs Mumbai City: East Bengal hosts Mumbai City in a pivotal Indian Super League clash at the iconic Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan. With both teams eager to climb the standings, this encounter promises an intense battle.

Head-to-Head

East Bengal wins: 5

Mumbai City wins: 2

Draws: 2

Last 5 Meetings

1. Feb 13, 2024: East Bengal 0-1 Mumbai City
2. Dec 16, 2023: Mumbai City 0-0 East Bengal
3. Feb 19, 2023: Mumbai City 0-1 East Bengal
4. Dec 16, 2022: East Bengal 0-3 Mumbai City
5. Feb 22, 2022: Mumbai City 1-0 East Bengal

ISL Standings

• Mumbai City: 7th place, 20 points (5W, 5D, 3L)
• East Bengal: 11th place, 14 points (4W, 2D, 7L)

East Bengal vs Mumbai City Lineups

East Bengal (4-4-2):
P. Gill; L. Lalchungnunga, M. Hijazi, A. Ali, P. Lakra; N. Sekar, S. Chakrabarti, J. Thounaojam, V. Puthiya Valappill; C. Silva, D. Diamantakos.

Mumbai City (4-3-3):
T. Rehenesh; H. Bhatt, M. Singh, Tiri, N. Rodrigues; B. Fernandes, Y. van Nieff, J. Rane; L. Chhangte, N. Karelis, V. Singh.

10 Key Stats

1. The most frequent result between these sides is 0-1, occurring thrice.
2. Mumbai City leads in head-to-heads with five wins out of nine matches.
3. East Bengal scores 50% of their goals between the 46-60 minute mark, the highest in the league.
4. Mumbai City scores 27% of their goals between the 16-30 minute mark.
5. Mumbai City is unbeaten in their last four away matches.
6. East Bengal has the highest red card tally this season with six.
7. East Bengal has failed to score in two of their seven home games this season.
8. Mumbai City has scored in all but one of their away games this season.
9. East Bengal has scored in their last six consecutive matches.
10. Mumbai City won the last match against East Bengal 1-0.

East Bengal vs Mumbai City Prediction

Given the current form and past encounters, this match is likely to be closely contested. Mumbai City’s strong away form and East Bengal’s resilience at home suggest a possible draw or a narrow win for Mumbai City.

Prediction: East Bengal 1-1 Mumbai City.

Where to Watch East Bengal vs Mumbai City

• 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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