The season is still fairly new and the I-League table has to be read with caution. So far East Bengal find themselves in 3rd position and TRAU are placed 11th.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for East Bengal and TRAU.
East Bengal form and stats
The first I-League game here at Kalyani Stadium resulted in a draw. Last season East Bengal's home game statistics were 0 victories, 0 draws and 0 defeats from 0 games.
Happy days for East Bengal in their previous game, a I-League match away at NEROCA (placed 8th) that ended with a 4-1 victory. Preceding that game was the away draw at Minerva Punjab that finished 1-1.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the East Bengal at home in the league. 1 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
TRAU form and stats
No I-League points yet away for TRAU, from their first 2 matches. With two straight losses from their last two away games, TRAU are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
TRAU are looking to quickly end their 180 minutes long goal drought in the I-League.
TRAU play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-4 to Mohun Bagan (placed 4th). Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Chennai City's place.
TRAU lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-4 beating and focus on this one.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, TRAU has managed 0 goals and let in 5 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
East Bengal missing players
TRAU missing players
| East Bengal | TRAU | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
|
Statistics | Stat | vs
|
Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 6.3 | 6 | 6 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3.7 | 2 | 2 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 1.3 | 1 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 11 | 11 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 11 | 3 | 3 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 55% | 33% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |