Indian Super League duel: Close contest expected between Bengaluru and ATK Mohun Bagan

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Competition: India Indian Super League
Competition: Tue 09.February
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)

This could be an interesting match as Bengaluru have their presumed home advantage while ATK Mohun Bagan are ahead 11 points in the Indian Super League table.

Insights:
  • ATK Mohun Bagan has the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Indian Super League

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 Bengaluru and ATK Mohun Bagan.

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Bengaluru form and stats

Bengaluru's results here in the Indian Super League have been very modest with 1 victory, 4 draws and 3 defeats. Two draws in a row at home now for Bengaluru.

The Bengaluru goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 180 minutes without conceding a goal in the Indian Super League.

The spoils were shared in Bengaluru's previous game, also at home. Visiting Chennaiyin (placed 8th) travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline. In the game before, an away victory match versus East Bengal with a 2-0 scoreline.

Bengaluru's goalie Gurpreet Singh Sandhu played a big part in securing a draw after 90 minutes against Chennaiyin with a stunning six saves.

This is expected to be a close game, with Bengaluru perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Bengaluru as a small favourite), we find three games. Bengaluru has won three of these, drawn zero and lost zero.

Bengaluru has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. Bengaluru have conceded 10 in these home matches.

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ATK Mohun Bagan form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Indian Super League travels is 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

It's the second away game in a row for Mohun, but there's smiles all around after the 4-1 victory versus Odisha FC (placed 11th) in the Indian Super League last time out. Prior to that match, a home win 3-2 against Kerala Blasters.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found one similar match played by ATK Mohun Bagan in our archives, and the results are: zero wins for ATK Mohun Bagan, one draw and zero defeats.

Mohun find the net regularly in their away games. 10 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Mohun are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 7 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

ATK Mohun Bagan - Bengaluru 1-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

ATK Mohun BaganR. Krishna
R. Krishna
9 goals
BengaluruS. Chhetri
S. Chhetri
5 goals
BengaluruC. Oliveira Silva
C. Oliveira Silva
5 goals

Bengaluru missing players

ATK Mohun Bagan missing players

Bengaluru ATK Mohun Bagan
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 8 1 Played P 2 7 15
4 1 0 Won W 0 3 9
7 4 0 Drew D 0 2 3
5 3 1 Lost L 2 2 3
19 8 1 Scored S 2 10 20
19 10 3 Conceded C 4 6 10
88% 75% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 93%
62% 50% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 53%
44% 38% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 43% 27%
31% 38% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 13%
6% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 13%
56% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 57% 40%
25% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 43% 53%
31% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 13%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.3 2.4 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.4 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.2 10.4 7 Shots (avg) S ( 13 11.4 10.3
3.7 4.1 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.3 3.7
32% 24% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 43% 36%
Key stats in Indian Super League this season:
  • ATK Mohun Bagan has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Indian Super League
  • ATK Mohun Bagan has the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Indian Super League
  • ATK Mohun Bagan has the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Indian Super League
  • ATK Mohun Bagan has the most scored goals in the second half (18) in Indian Super League
  • ATK Mohun Bagan have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Mumbai City 15 10 3 2 22 8 7 4 2 1 11 4 8 6 1 1 11 4 14 33
2 ATK Mohun Bagan 15 9 3 3 20 10 8 6 1 1 10 4 7 3 2 2 10 6 10 30
3 Goa 15 5 7 3 21 16 8 2 4 2 12 9 7 3 3 1 9 7 5 22
4 Hyderabad 15 5 7 3 20 16 7 2 3 2 10 10 8 3 4 1 10 6 4 22
5 NorthEast United 15 5 7 3 21 20 8 3 3 2 10 9 7 2 4 1 11 11 1 22
6 Bengaluru 16 4 7 5 19 19 8 1 4 3 8 10 8 3 3 2 11 9 0 19
7 Jamshedpur 15 4 6 5 14 17 7 1 2 4 9 12 8 3 4 1 5 5 -3 18
8 Chennaiyin 16 3 8 5 11 16 7 0 5 2 2 6 9 3 3 3 9 10 -5 17
9 Kerala Blasters 16 3 6 7 20 27 9 2 4 3 11 12 7 1 2 4 9 15 -7 15
10 East Bengal 15 2 7 6 12 20 8 1 4 3 7 10 7 1 3 3 5 10 -8 13
11 Odisha FC 15 1 5 9 14 25 7 0 1 6 5 13 8 1 4 3 9 12 -11 8

Read more about Indian Super League

The Indian Super League is one of two top level football leagues in India (the other is I-League). It is officially known as the Hero Indian Super League. The season runs from September to March with ten teams playing two fixtures against each other. The top four teams in the league table enter a championship playoff.