A short peek at the I-League standings imply an edge to Minerva Punjab when they visit Mohammedan. Yet; let's wait before we pick a winner!
- Mohammedan have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in I-League
- Minerva Punjab have the most scored goals in the first half (12) in I-League
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
The hosts Mohammedan saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the I-League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Kenkre.
Mohammedan form and stats
Mohammedan have played 5 I-League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-2-0 (wins-draws-losses).
A good away victory last time out for Mohammedan, who won 3-0 against Kenkre (placed 11th). Finally, a league win after three games without. The home side have an in-form goalscorer in Joseph, having bagged a goal in three matches in a row.
In the match before that, Mohammedan hosted Aizawl and drew the game 2-2.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Mohammedan have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 7 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 2 and lost 2.
Mohammedan are traveling soon after this match as the I-League match at Aizawl awaits in four days.
A decent goal production from Mohammedan in their home games so far, with 9 goals from 5 league matches.
Minerva Punjab form and stats
The visitors are W1-D1-L2 on the road this term. That's in the I-League.
There might be some fixture complaints from Minerva Punjab as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous game, 0-4 against Sreenidi Deccan. That defeat was their first after five consecutive league games winning points. As you can see from the result above, the defeat against Sreenidi Deccan was particularly ugly (0-4). The humiliation is still top of mind.
Prior to that match, a home win 3-0 against Kenkre.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Minerva Punjab playing away and similar expectations, we found 16 relevant matches. Results were 4 Minerva Punjab wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats.
Minerva Punjab are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {1 goals} from 4 away games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Minerva have conceded 6 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Minerva Punjab have avoided a loss in the last 5 games (2-3-0) versus Mohammedan.Minerva Punjab - Mohammedan 1-0 was the scoreline in these contenders' previous h2h game, earlier this season.
Top Goalscorers
  L. Majcen 6 goals |  J. Mera González 2 goals |  K. Singh 1 goals |
Mohammedan missing players
Minerva Punjab missing players
| Mohammedan | Minerva Punjab | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | 9 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 14 |
| 15 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 75% | 91% |
| 67% | 60% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 64% |
| 50% | 60% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 45% |
| 33% | 60% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 18% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 58% | 60% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 36% |
| 25% | 40% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 45% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 75% | 27% |
| 5.3 | 6.2 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5.8 | 5.6 |
| 4.1 | 4 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.8 | 4.2 |
| 2.2 | 1.4 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.8 | 15.4 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 8.5 | 5.8 |
| 3.7 | 5.6 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.2 | 3.1 |
| 41% | 32% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 6% | 39% |
| 7.4 | 11 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 10.2 | 6.3 |
| 3.2 | 4.4 | 7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 2.3 |
- Minerva Punjab have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Minerva Punjab have the most scored goals in the first half (12) in I-League
- Mohammedan have not yet lost a game at home.
- Mohammedan have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Mohammedan have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Minerva Punjab have scored away.
- Mohammedan have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Mohammedan have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in I-League
- Mohammedan haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sreenidi Deccan | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 25 |
| 2 | Minerva Punjab | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 23 |
| 3 | Gokulam | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 21 |
| 4 | TRAU | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 19 |
| 5 | Real Kashmir | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 18 |
| 6 | Rajasthan FC | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -4 | 18 |
| 7 | Aizawl | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 17 |
| 8 | Churchill Brothers | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 16 |
| 9 | Mohammedan | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 16 |
| 10 | NEROCA | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -4 | 14 |
| 11 | Kenkre | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -11 | 10 |
| 12 | Sudeva | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | -18 | 2 |
