After five games we know a little more about the qualities of East Bengal and Gokulam in this fresh I-League season. Read our match preview!
East Bengal and Gokulam should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
East Bengal form and stats
Only two I-League home games for East Bengal so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat.
The fans are hoping that East Bengal will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the I-League game against Churchill Brothers (placed 2nd). Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against TRAU.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for East Bengal as they are travelling to their away game against Mohun Bagan in the I-League. That match is four days after this one.
East Bengal has the goal stats of 3-2 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Gokulam form and stats
Things could have gone better for Gokulam in their I-League away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.
Gokulam failed to get anything from their last game, a I-League home match vs Chennai City (placed 6th) that ended with defeat 2-3. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Aizawl.
Gokulam have the goal stats of 2-2 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
As for the last four games between these two teams, there's 3 East Bengal victories, 0 draws and 1 Gokulam win. 3 of these games ended with three goals or more, 1 match with two goals or less.East Bengal missing players
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| East Bengal | Gokulam | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
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Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 80% |
| 40% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 60% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 80% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 80% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 20% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 7.2 | 7.5 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 5.5 | 6.8 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3 | 2.4 |
| 1.6 | 1.5 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.5 | 3.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 39 | 11 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 31 | 81 |
| 15 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 11 | 31 |
| 40% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 18% | 23% |
- All of East Bengal's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- East Bengal have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- East Bengal have not yet lost a game at home.
- East Bengal have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- East Bengal haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Gokulam have scored in all their matches so far.
- Gokulam have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Gokulam have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Gokulam haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| East Bengal | Last season | Gokulam | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 11 | 10 | Played | P | 10 | 20 | ||
| 6 | 6 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | ||
| 3 | 3 | Lost | L | 6 | 9 | ||
| 17 | 17 | Scored | S | 11 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 13 | Conceded | C | 19 | 33 | ||
| 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 64% | 70% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 85% | ||
| 64% | 70% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | ||
| 27% | 30% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 40% | ||
| 18% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 15% | ||
| 45% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 85% | ||
| 27% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 5% | ||
| 36% | 30% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 10% | ||
| 4.5 | 4.8 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4.1 | 4.6 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6.2 | 5 | ||
| 0.9 | 0.8 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 1.8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 108 | 102 | Total Shots | T S | 73 | 187 | ||
| 61 | 57 | Shots on Target | S O | 25 | 69 | ||
| 25% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 32% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Mohun Bagan | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
| 2 | Churchill Brothers | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| 3 | Minerva Punjab | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| 4 | East Bengal | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | Aizawl | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 6 | Chennai City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 8 |
| 7 | Gokulam | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 8 | Real Kashmir | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 5 |
| 9 | NEROCA | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 5 |
| 10 | TRAU | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -5 | 5 |
| 11 | Arrows | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 4 |