Get ready for an exciting clash in the Indian Super League as Jamshedpur FC takes on Hyderabad FC at the iconic JRD Tata Sports Complex Stadium in Jamshedpur on October 21, 2024. Jamshedpur currently sits 3rd in the table while Hyderabad is 12th.
Jamshedpur FC vs Hyderabad FC: Head-to-Head
- Jamshedpur FC: 5 Wins
- Hyderabad FC: 1 Win
- Draws: 4
In the last 10 meetings, Jamshedpur FC has dominated, scoring 18 goals to Hyderabad FC’s 7. Notably, Jamshedpur won both matches last season, including a thumping 5-0 away victory. Hyderabad hasn’t managed a win in the last three encounters.
Last 5 Meetings
- Dec 21, 2023: Hyderabad FC 0-5 Jamshedpur FC
- Oct 5, 2023: Jamshedpur FC 1-0 Hyderabad FC
- Feb 18, 2023: Hyderabad FC 2-3 Jamshedpur FC
- Nov 9, 2022: Jamshedpur FC 0-1 Hyderabad FC
- Mar 1, 2022: Hyderabad FC 0-3 Jamshedpur FC
Recent Form
- Jamshedpur FC: WLWWL
- Hyderabad FC: DLLLL
Jamshedpur is in better form, having won 3 of their last 5 games, while Hyderabad is struggling with four consecutive defeats.
Expected Line-ups
Hyderabad FC
- Goalkeeper: Arshdeep Singh
- Defenders: Mohammed Rafi, Alex Saji, Stefan Savić, Parag Shrivas
- Midfielders: Issac Vanmalsawma, Lenny Rodrigues, Abdul Rabeeh, Cy Goddard, Ramhlunchhunga
- Forward: Allan Paulista
Jamshedpur FC
- Goalkeeper: Albino Gomes
- Defenders: Ashutosh Mehta, Pratik Chaudhari, Stephen Eze, Muhammed Uvais
- Midfielders: Rei Tachikawa, Javi Hernandez, Imran Khan, Sourav Das, Mohammed Sanan
- Forward: Jordan Murray
Key Players
- Jamshedpur FC:
- Jordan Murray: A lethal finisher, crucial in breaking down Hyderabad’s defense.
- Javi Hernandez: Midfield maestro, known for his creativity and key passes.
- Hyderabad FC:
- Allan Paulista: Hyderabad’s hope in attack with his ability to create chances.
- Arshdeep Singh: Goalkeeper under pressure, key to Hyderabad’s defense.
Important Facts
- Hyderabad FC hasn’t scored in their last 3 matches.
- Jamshedpur FC has scored in their last 10 consecutive games.
- When leading at halftime, Jamshedpur wins 36% of their matches, while Hyderabad struggles with just 7%.
- Hyderabad has lost their last 3 away matches without scoring a goal.
- Jamshedpur is currently 3rd in the table, a significant improvement from last season.
Betting Tips
- Jamshedpur FC to Win – Hyderabad’s poor form makes Jamshedpur the favorite.
- Under 2.5 Goals – Expect a low-scoring game with Hyderabad’s attack misfiring.
- Both Teams Not to Score – Hyderabad’s recent drought makes this a solid bet.
- First Half Winner – Jamshedpur FC – Stronger starts give them an edge.
- Jordan Murray to Score Anytime – In good form, he’ll be the focal point in attack.
SWOT Analysis: Jamshedpur FC vs Hyderabad FC
Jamshedpur FC
Strengths:
- Dominant Head-to-Head Record: Jamshedpur has won 4 out of the last 5 meetings against Hyderabad.
- Home Advantage: At home, Jamshedpur FC has lost only once to Hyderabad in the past 5 meetings.
- Strong Goal-Scoring Form: The team has scored at least one goal in 10 consecutive matches and averages 2.4 goals per match against Hyderabad.
- Recent Form: They have won 3 of their last 5 games, indicating solid form.
- Strong First-Half Performances: They win the first half in 36% of their matches, which is significantly better than Hyderabad’s 7%.
Weaknesses:
- Low Win Percentage When Leading 1-0 at Home: Jamshedpur wins only 28% of matches when they lead 1-0, indicating some vulnerability.
- Limited Ability to Come From Behind: When trailing 0-1 at home, they win only 33% of the time, suggesting challenges in overturning deficits.
Opportunities:
- Exploiting Hyderabad’s Goal Drought: Hyderabad FC has not scored in their last three matches, offering Jamshedpur a good chance to press high without defensive worries.
- Boosting League Standing: Currently sitting 3rd, Jamshedpur FC can use this match to consolidate their top-table position.
Threats:
- Potential Overconfidence: Given their dominance and Hyderabad’s poor form, there’s a risk of complacency.
- Hyderabad’s Ability to Defend Well on the Road: Despite losing, Hyderabad hasn’t conceded heavily in away matches, keeping games relatively tight.
Hyderabad FC
Strengths:
- Effective When Leading Away: When leading 1-0 away from home, Hyderabad FC has a 50% win rate.
- Capable of Tight Games: The most common result in meetings between the two sides is 1-1, showing Hyderabad can hold their ground.
Weaknesses:
- Poor Recent Form: Hyderabad FC is on a 6-match winless streak, with three consecutive away defeats.
- Lack of Goals: Hyderabad has failed to score in their last three matches, highlighting offensive struggles.
- Low Halftime Performance: They only win 7% of halftimes, a stark contrast to Jamshedpur’s performance.
- Struggles Against Jamshedpur: Hyderabad has won only 1 of their last 10 meetings with Jamshedpur.
Opportunities:
- Chance to Break Goal Drought: Playing a familiar opponent, Hyderabad could focus on ending their scoring struggles.
- Unexpected Upset Potential: With the odds heavily favoring Jamshedpur, Hyderabad could benefit from playing with lower expectations and surprising their opponent.
Threats:
- Inability to Recover from Deficits: Hyderabad has a 0% win rate when trailing 1-0 away, showing an inability to turn games around.
- Jamshedpur’s Recent Dominance: With Jamshedpur winning both games last season (including a 5-0 thrashing), Hyderabad could face psychological pressure.
Jamshedpur FC vs Hyderabad FC Prediction
Hyderabad’s poor run and inability to score away from home make Jamshedpur the clear favorite. Expect a narrow win for the hosts, continuing their strong form this season.
Prediction: Jamshedpur FC 1-0 Hyderabad FC
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