NorthEast United vs Jamshedpur: Match guide and preview

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Competition: India Indian Super League
Competition: Sat 04.February
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium (35000 seats)

NorthEast United are receiving Jamshedpur for yet another crucial fixture after their 0-2 result versus 3rd-placed Kerala Blasters.

Insights:
  • NorthEast United have the fewest scored goals (13) in Indian Super League
  • Jamshedpur have the most dropped points from leading position (10) 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 1000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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NorthEast United form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Indian Super League this season. NorthEast United have only managed 1 win, 1 draw and 6 losses from their games here at Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium.

Stress levels are on the rise for NorthEast United's attacking players as they have now played 199 minutes without scoring in a league game. Gil was their last goal scorer.

No payout for NorthEast in their previous match, an away game at Kerala Blasters that ended in defeat 0-2. Bhattacharya had a busy but productive day in the Kerala Blasters match. Despite making seven saves the loss could not be prevented.

Prior to that, an away loss at Mumbai City.

Lots of goals? We don't know about this one, but we do know that 10 of the 12 latest league matches with this club has had three goals or more.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for NorthEast United as they are travelling to their away game against East Bengal in the Indian Super League. That match is four days after this one.

NorthEast has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. As for conceded goals, NorthEast United's unpleasant statistic is 23 goals surrendered.

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Jamshedpur form and stats

Jamshedpur have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Indian Super League, after 1-1-5 (7 played).

The manager Boothroyd was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium JRD Tata Sports Complex. Jamshedpur suffered a 1-2 loss to Mumbai City (placed 1st). Chukwu, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.23. Chukwu served one assist and hit three key passes.

Preceding that, the 0-3 home loss versus Bengaluru.

Will there be lots of goals? This club have played 5 consecutive league fixtures all with three or more than three goals (over 2.5 goals).

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Jamshedpur as they have only managed to score 5 times from 7 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Jamshedpur have conceded 13 goals in these games. When Jamshedpur is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 2 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Jamshedpur, East Bengal and Chennaiyin.

Head 2 Head

Interestingly enough, the last time Jamshedpur kept a "clean sheet" was also meeting this opponent, 14 league matches ago (Jamshedpur - NorthEast United 1-0). NorthEast-Jamshedpur H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: NorthEast United one win, Jamshedpur five wins, four draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

NorthEast UnitedW. Jordán Gil
W. Jordán Gil
5 goals
JamshedpurR. Kumar Das
R. Kumar Das
3 goals
JamshedpurD. Chima Chukwu
D. Chima Chukwu
3 goals

NorthEast United missing players

Jamshedpur missing players

NorthEast United Jamshedpur
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
16 8 2 Played P 2 7 16
1 1 0 Won W 1 1 2
1 1 0 Drew D 0 1 3
14 6 2 Lost L 1 5 11
13 9 4 Scored S 3 5 14
43 23 10 Conceded C 4 13 30
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
81% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 69%
75% 88% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 57% 62%
38% 50% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 29% 38%
12% 12% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
56% 62% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 57% 56%
6% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 6%
38% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 43% 38%
 
3.2 2.6 3 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 4.6 6.3
5.1 4.2 3 Corners against (avg) C A 2.5 4.3 4.7
2.2 2.2 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 1.6 1.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
7.9 8.2 11.5 Shots (avg) S ( 13.5 9.9 11.3
2.6 2.6 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 2.6 3.6
31% 43% 57% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 28% 25%
 
15.8 14.8 14 Shots against (avg) S A 9.5 12.3 11.4
7 7.5 7.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 5.6 4.6
Key stats in Indian Super League this season:
  • Jamshedpur have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Jamshedpur have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Jamshedpur have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in Indian Super League
  • Jamshedpur have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in Indian Super League
  • Jamshedpur have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Jamshedpur haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • NorthEast United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • NorthEast United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • NorthEast United have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Indian Super League
  • NorthEast United have the fewest scored goals (13) in Indian Super League
  • NorthEast United have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in Indian Super League
  • NorthEast United have the most conceded goals (23) at home in Indian Super League
  • NorthEast United have the most conceded goals (43) in Indian Super League
  • NorthEast United have the most conceded goals in the first half (22) in Indian Super League
  • NorthEast United have the the worst goal difference (-14) at home in Indian Super League
  • NorthEast United have the the worst goal difference (-30) in Indian Super League
  • NorthEast United have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • NorthEast United 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 Mumbai City 16 13 3 0 47 14 8 6 2 0 23 5 8 7 1 0 24 9 33 42
2 Hyderabad 15 11 2 2 30 9 8 5 2 1 15 6 7 6 0 1 15 3 21 35
3 Kerala Blasters 15 9 1 5 25 22 8 6 0 2 17 12 7 3 1 3 8 10 3 28
4 ATK Mohun Bagan 15 8 3 4 19 13 8 6 0 2 11 5 7 2 3 2 8 8 6 27
5 Goa 16 8 2 6 30 24 8 6 0 2 19 9 8 2 2 4 11 15 6 26
6 Bengaluru 16 7 1 8 19 20 7 4 0 3 8 7 9 3 1 5 11 13 -1 22
7 Odisha FC 15 7 1 7 21 25 7 5 1 1 13 9 8 2 0 6 8 16 -4 22
8 Chennaiyin 15 4 5 6 25 29 7 1 3 3 8 14 8 3 2 3 17 15 -4 17
9 East Bengal 15 4 0 11 17 31 7 1 0 6 6 15 8 3 0 5 11 16 -14 12
10 Jamshedpur 16 2 3 11 14 30 9 1 2 6 9 17 7 1 1 5 5 13 -16 9
11 NorthEast United 16 1 1 14 13 43 8 1 1 6 9 23 8 0 0 8 4 20 -30 4

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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.