Mohun Bagan fights Minerva Punjab in I-League battle

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Competition: India I-League
Date: Sun 09.February
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: Kalyani Stadium

Mohun Bagan and Minerva Punjab are both riding high in the I-League with their 1st and 2nd positions respectively. Expect a great game!

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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.

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Mohun Bagan form and stats

4 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Mohun Bagan, who have the most scored goals (20) in I-League, have to build on here at Kalyani Stadium in the I-League. Ever since the Churchill Brothers game Mohun Bagan has been unbeatable here at Kalyani Stadium producing four straight wins.

A good away victory last time out for Mohun Bagan, who won 3-2 against Chennai City (placed 9th). In the game before, an away victory match versus NEROCA with a 3-0 scoreline.

Goals decide football matches and Mohun Bagan are scoring many of them at home; 11 on target from 5 league matches. Mohun Bagan have conceded 6 in these home matches.

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Minerva Punjab form and stats

As the visiting team in I-League matches, Minerva Punjab have produced an overall stat of 0-3-1 so far. It's three draws from Minerva Punjab's last three away games, a decent catch but one that could be so much better.

Minerva Punjab won their last game, 3-2 versus NEROCA played at home. That result followed a home victory 3-1 versus Gokulam.

An amazing comeback from Minerva Punjab last time out, trailing 0-2 before rallying an inspired fight which eventually led to A. Dipanda scoring the winning goal in the 89th minute. A. Dipanda certainly enjoyed Minerva Punjab's last game versus NEROCA, appearing multiple times in the match report with three goals and the 3-2 victory.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The I-League trip to East Bengal.

Minerva Punjab have scored 4 goals on their travels this season, from 4 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Minerva Punjab have conceded 7 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Minerva Punjab - Mohun Bagan 1-1. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's four Mohun Bagan victories, two draws and one Minerva Punjab win. two of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Minerva PunjabA. Dipanda Dicka
A. Dipanda Dicka
8 goals

Mohun Bagan missing players

Minerva Punjab missing players

Mohun Bagan Minerva Punjab
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
10 5 1 Played P 1 4 10
7 4 1 Won W 0 0 4
2 0 0 Drew D 1 3 5
1 1 0 Lost L 0 1 1
20 11 4 Scored S 0 4 16
9 6 0 Conceded C 0 7 13
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 75% 90%
80% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 75% 80%
60% 80% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 50%
30% 40% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 40%
20% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 20%
50% 60% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 70%
50% 40% 100% Clean Sheets C S 100% 25% 20%
10% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 20%
 
6.9 7.4 8 Corners For (avg) C F 5 3.3 4.1
3.7 4.4 4 Corners Against (avg) C A 2 2 3.6
2 2.8 2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1.7
1 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
117 49 6 Total Shots T S 9 24 94
40 20 4 Shots on Target S O 2 8 40
50% 55% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 50% 40%
Key stats in I-League this season:
  • Minerva Punjab have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Minerva Punjab have yet to win a game away.
  • Mohun Bagan has the most clean sheets (5)
  • Mohun Bagan has the most scored goals (20)
  • Mohun Bagan has the most scored goals in the first half (9)
  • Mohun Bagan has the most scored goals in the second half (11)
  • Mohun Bagan has the the best goal difference (+11)
  • Mohun Bagan have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Mohun Bagan have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Mohun Bagan have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Minerva Punjab have scored away.
  • Mohun Bagan have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Mohun Bagan haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Mohun Bagan is in the best form (5-1-0)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Mohun Bagan 10 7 2 1 20 9 5 4 0 1 11 6 5 3 2 0 9 3 11 23
2 Minerva Punjab 10 4 5 1 16 13 6 4 2 0 12 6 4 0 3 1 4 7 3 17
3 TRAU 9 4 2 3 11 12 4 2 2 0 6 4 5 2 0 3 5 8 -1 14
4 Gokulam 8 4 1 3 12 11 4 2 1 1 6 5 4 2 0 2 6 6 1 13
5 Real Kashmir 8 3 3 2 10 8 3 1 1 1 3 4 5 2 2 1 7 4 2 12
6 East Bengal 9 3 2 4 12 11 4 1 1 2 4 6 5 2 1 2 8 5 1 11
7 Churchill Brothers 7 3 1 3 12 9 4 2 0 2 6 4 3 1 1 1 6 5 3 10
8 Aizawl 9 1 5 3 10 13 5 0 4 1 6 8 4 1 1 2 4 5 -3 8
9 Chennai City 8 2 2 4 11 15 4 1 1 2 5 7 4 1 1 2 6 8 -4 8
10 NEROCA 9 2 2 5 10 17 4 2 0 2 3 7 5 0 2 3 7 10 -7 8
11 Arrows 9 2 1 6 5 11 5 0 1 4 2 8 4 2 0 2 3 3 -6 7

Read more about I-League

The I-League is one of two top level football leagues in India (the other is Indian Super League). It is officially known as the Hero I-League. The season runs from October to March with eleven teams playing 20 matches each to decide the final league table and the champion.