Rajasthan FC have come here for an entertaining duel versus the hosting Minerva Punjab. Get ready for the game with this in-depth I-League preview!
It's quite the trip for Rajasthan FC when visiting Minerva as the cities are 1800 kilometers apart.
It's no vacation for neither Minerva Punjab nor Rajasthan FC as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Minerva Punjab form and stats
Perfect I-League season at home so far for Minerva Punjab 2 wins from 2 appearances.
Minerva's last game was hosting Mohammedan (placed 11th) and winning 1-0.
Ahead of that match, Minerva Punjab won a home game hosting Sreenidi Deccan (2-1).The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Minerva Punjab handle that role? We have found 11 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 6 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Minerva Punjab at home in the league. 3 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.
Rajasthan FC form and stats
Things could have gone better for Rajasthan FC in their I-League away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.
Rajasthan FC play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-2 to Real Kashmir (placed 1st).
Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Churchill Brothers.The schedule is very tough for Rajasthan now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A I-League game at Sudeva is waiting in only three days.
Rajasthan FC have the goal stats of 2-3 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Previous two meetings involving these squads: Minerva Punjab won two, Rajasthan FC were winners in zero and we saw zero draws. one game with over 2,5 goals, one match with under 2,5 goals.
Top Goalscorers
  L. Majcen 2 goals |  S. Lalmuanpuia 1 goals |
Minerva Punjab missing players
Rajasthan FC missing players
| Minerva Punjab | Rajasthan FC | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 3 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 7 | 7 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 2 | 9 | 9 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 40% | 40% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 3 | 7 | 7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Minerva Punjab | Last season | Rajasthan FC | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 18 | 12 | Played | P | 9 | 18 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Won | W | 3 | 5 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | ||
| 33 | 21 | Scored | S | 11 | 16 | ||
| 29 | 22 | Conceded | C | 9 | 16 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 89% | 78% | ||
| 94% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 89% | 67% | ||
| 67% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 44% | 28% | ||
| 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 6% | ||
| 17% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 67% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 39% | ||
| 17% | 8% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 44% | ||
| 17% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 11% | 39% | ||
| 5.4 | 5.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.5 | ||
| 4.3 | 4.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4 | ||
| 1.1 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 11.9 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 10.2 | ||
| 5.2 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.2 | ||
| 35% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 18% | ||
| 10.7 | 9.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15 | 11.8 | ||
| 4 | 3.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 3 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Real Kashmir | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | Minerva Punjab | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Gokulam | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Aizawl | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | Kenkre | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Sreenidi Deccan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | NEROCA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Rajasthan FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 9 | TRAU | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Churchill Brothers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| 11 | Mohammedan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 12 | Sudeva | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Gokulam | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 44 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 29 | 43 |
| 2 | Mohammedan | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 37 |
| 3 | Sreenidi Deccan | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 32 |
| 4 | Churchill Brothers | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 30 |
| 5 | Minerva Punjab | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 28 |
| 6 | Rajasthan FC | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| 7 | NEROCA | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 21 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 14 | -9 | 20 |
