Very important duel in the bottom section of the Indian Super League, with both Chennaiyin and NorthEast United experiencing more tension than bliss. This fixture is a real "six-pointer" with the home team placed 8th and the away team in 11th position.
- NorthEast United have the most conceded goals (51) in Indian Super League
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 2600 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
This has all the signs of an intriguing match with lots of action and excitement as both sides are well revitalized since they last saw competitive action. Get this show on the road!
Chennaiyin form and stats
The story so far in the Indian Super League for Chennaiyin at their home stadium (Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium) is 2 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats. When Chennaiyin hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Jamshedpur, East Bengal and Chennaiyin), they have won 2 of 2 matches!
It's back home for Chennaiyin, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Goa away with the result 2-1. Karikari (2) found the net in that victory. Karikari, who usually features in attack, was the top player for the team in that fixture, scoring a rating of 8.11 (out of 10). Karikari scored two goals, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting East Bengal in a game that was won 2-0.If you like betting on "both teams to score": A review of the 15 most recent league games shows that 13 of them had goals from both sides.
The Chennaiyin fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 12 in 9 matches. Chennaiyin have conceded 16 from these games.
NorthEast United form and stats
There's been little loot from NorthEast United's travels as they have only collected 1 point from 9 away games in the Indian Super League. NorthEast United only have 0 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 1 draw.
NorthEast United might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Odisha FC proved too strong as NorthEast United slumped to a 1-3 defeat in front of their own fans at Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium. Midfielder Nigam was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.43. Nigam dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times.
A 3-3 draw at East Bengal's stadium before that.Goal hungry football fans should note that 12 of this side's 15 most recent league rounds have ended with at least three goals.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting NorthEast as they have only managed to score 7 times from 9 away games in the league. The opposition has been scoring high and low on NorthEast United's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 23 goals in 9 travels.
Head 2 Head
Chennaiyin have avoided defeat in the last 8 games (5-3-0) versus NorthEast United.The teams have met each other already this season, with the result NorthEast United - Chennaiyin 3-7 entered in the official records.
Top Goalscorers
  A. El Khayati 9 goals |  P. Slišković 8 goals |   W. Jordán Gil 6 goals |
Chennaiyin missing players
NorthEast United missing players
| Chennaiyin | NorthEast United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 8 | 16 |
| 32 | 12 | 5 | Scored | S | 3 | 7 | 17 |
| 34 | 16 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 23 | 51 |
| 95% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 89% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 78% | 84% |
| 63% | 44% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 74% |
| 42% | 44% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 33% | 42% |
| 16% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 22% | 16% |
| 79% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 56% | 58% |
| 16% | 22% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 11% | 22% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 44% | 37% |
| 5.3 | 4.4 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 |
| 4.4 | 4.7 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 6.1 | 5.3 |
| 1.6 | 1.9 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11.4 | 11.6 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.5 | 8.4 | 8.4 |
| 4.3 | 4.6 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 2.9 | 2.7 |
| 39% | 29% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 27% | 33% |
| 11.1 | 10.9 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 15.8 | 15.5 |
| 5 | 5 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 6.4 | 6.8 |
- NorthEast United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- NorthEast United have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- NorthEast United have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Indian Super League
- NorthEast United have the fewest points (1) away in Indian Super League
- NorthEast United have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Indian Super League
- NorthEast United have the most conceded goals (23) away in Indian Super League
- NorthEast United have the most conceded goals (51) in Indian Super League
- NorthEast United have the most conceded goals in the first half (26) in Indian Super League
- NorthEast United have the most conceded goals in the second half (25) in Indian Super League
- NorthEast United have the the worst goal difference (-16) away in Indian Super League
- NorthEast United have the the worst goal difference (-34) in Indian Super League
- NorthEast United have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- NorthEast United have yet to win a game away.
- NorthEast United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- NorthEast United is in the worst form (0-2-4)
| 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 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 54 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 14 | 34 | 46 |
| 2 | Hyderabad | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 20 | 39 |
| 3 | Kerala Blasters | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 31 |
| 4 | Bengaluru | 19 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 31 |
| 5 | Odisha FC | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 30 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 0 | 30 |
| 6 | ATK Mohun Bagan | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 28 |
| 7 | Goa | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 32 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 27 |
| 8 | Chennaiyin | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 34 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 18 | -2 | 24 |
| 9 | East Bengal | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 21 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 18 | -15 | 16 |
| 10 | Jamshedpur | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -14 | 13 |
| 11 | NorthEast United | 19 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 17 | 51 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 23 | -34 | 5 |
