AFC Cup betting and spectator preview: ATK Mohun Bagan and Blue Star meet at venue to measure strength and learn who makes it to the next stage.
This has all the signs of an intriguing fixture with lots of fun and energy as both participants are well refreshed since they last saw competitive action. Let's get started!
ATK Mohun Bagan form and stats
Last season their AFC Cup adventure ended in the inter-zonal semi-finals.When playing at home in the Indian Super League, ATK Mohun Bagan have managed 5 wins, 3 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 10 games.
Mohun's previous game was also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Hyderabad. The home side are looking to build on that result. Midfield player Boumous got a match rating of 8.05 in that game, the max score being 10. Boumous hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times and had 43 successful passes (of 52 total).
Heartbreak before that as ATK Mohun Bagan lost 1-3 at Hyderabad's place.A decent goal production from ATK Mohun Bagan in their home games so far, with 18 goals from 10 league matches. Mohun have conceded 14 in these home matches.
Blue Star form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Machhindra in order to reach 2nd preliminary round of AFC Cup.Two away games in a row for Blue Star, whose coach could celebrate last time after the AFC Cup win against Machhindra.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  L. Colaco 8 goals |  R. Krishna 7 goals |  M. Singh 6 goals |
ATK Mohun Bagan missing players
Blue Star missing players
| ATK Mohun Bagan | Blue Star | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 1 | 1 | ||
| 12 | 6 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | ||
| 43 | 20 | Scored | S | 2 | 2 | ||
| 37 | 15 | Conceded | C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 84% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 60% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 44% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 20% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 68% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | ||
| 12% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | ||
| 6 | 6.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5.7 | 5.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 12.2 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4.2 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| 41% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| 11.8 | 12.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Jamshedpur | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 42 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 21 | 43 |
| 2 | Hyderabad | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 43 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 20 | 38 |
| 3 | ATK Mohun Bagan | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 37 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 37 |
| 4 | Kerala Blasters | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 34 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 34 |
| 5 | Mumbai City | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 5 | 31 |
| 6 | Bengaluru | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 29 |
| 7 | Odisha FC | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 31 | 43 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 23 | -12 | 23 |
| 8 | Chennaiyin | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 35 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -18 | 20 |
| 9 | Goa | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 35 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 18 | -6 | 19 |
| 10 | NorthEast United | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 43 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 23 | -18 | 14 |
| 11 | East Bengal | 20 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 36 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -18 | 11 |
