Kerala Blasters have journeyed here for an action-packed duel against the home side NorthEast United. Get smart on the game with this in-depth Indian Super League preview!
- NorthEast United have the fewest scored goals (1) in Indian Super League
- Kerala Blasters have the most conceded goals (10) in Indian Super League
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
NorthEast United form and stats
The Indian Super League statistics playing at home this season for NorthEast United are 0-0-2 (wins-draws-losses).
The followers are hoping that NorthEast United will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the game against Jamshedpur (placed 6th). Defender Jakobsen got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.44/10. Jakobsen hit one key pass and won 4 of 6 duels.
Preceding that match was a defeat to East Bengal (1-3).It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the NorthEast United at home in the league. 1 on target and 6 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.
Kerala Blasters form and stats
The visitors, who have the most conceded goals (10) in Indian Super League, are W0-D0-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Indian Super League.
Kerala Blasters might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Mumbai City proved too strong as Kerala Blasters slumped to a 0-2 defeat in front of their own fans. Defender Carneiro was the best team player with a rating of 7.23. Carneiro hit two key passes and won 5 of 7 duels.
A 1-2 defeat away at Odisha FC before that.It's early days yet, but Kerala Blasters has scored 1 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between these contenders: NorthEast won two, Kerala Blasters were winners in three and we saw five draws. three games with more than 2,5 goals, seven matches with under 2,5 goals.
Top Goalscorers
  I. Kaliuzhnyi 3 goals |  M. Derbyshire 1 goals |  H. Khabra 1 goals |
NorthEast United missing players
Kerala Blasters missing players
| NorthEast United | Kerala Blasters | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | 6 | 3 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 25% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 25% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 75% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 3.8 | 3 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5 | 7.2 |
| 4.5 | 3.5 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | 3.8 |
| 1.5 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 1.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.2 | 10.5 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 5 | 14 |
| 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 6.2 |
| 17% | 33% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 33% | 24% |
| 13 | 13.5 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 16 | 12.2 |
| 3.5 | 4.5 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 8 | 5.5 |
- Kerala Blasters have the most conceded goals (10) in Indian Super League
- Kerala Blasters have the most conceded goals in the first half (4) in Indian Super League
- Kerala Blasters have the most dropped points from leading position (6) in Indian Super League
- NorthEast United have the fewest scored goals (1) in Indian Super League
- NorthEast United have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in Indian Super League
- NorthEast United have the the worst goal difference (-5) at home in Indian Super League
- NorthEast United have the the worst goal difference (-7) in Indian Super League
- NorthEast United is in the worst form (0-0-4)
| NorthEast United | Last season | Kerala Blasters | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 20 | 10 | Played | P | 12 | 23 | ||
| 3 | 3 | Won | W | 4 | 10 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 5 | 9 | ||
| 12 | 5 | Lost | L | 3 | 4 | ||
| 25 | 14 | Scored | S | 19 | 37 | ||
| 43 | 20 | Conceded | C | 16 | 26 | ||
| 95% | 90% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 90% | 90% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 78% | ||
| 65% | 70% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 52% | ||
| 40% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 22% | ||
| 35% | 40% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 9% | ||
| 75% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 57% | ||
| 10% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 42% | 35% | ||
| 20% | 30% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 13% | ||
| 4.1 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 5.1 | ||
| 5.2 | 5.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.1 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 2.2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | ||
| 11.3 | 10.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.8 | 9.9 | ||
| 3.6 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3.8 | ||
| 34% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 43% | ||
| 13.5 | 12.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.2 | 9.3 | ||
| 5.5 | 5.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 3.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hyderabad | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 2 | Odisha FC | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 3 | Mumbai City | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | ATK Mohun Bagan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 | Goa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Jamshedpur | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | Chennaiyin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 8 | Bengaluru | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 9 | East Bengal | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 3 |
| 10 | Kerala Blasters | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
| 11 | NorthEast United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -7 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Jamshedpur | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 42 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 21 | 43 |
| 2 | Hyderabad | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 43 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 20 | 38 |
| 3 | ATK Mohun Bagan | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 37 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 37 |
| 4 | Kerala Blasters | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 34 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 34 |
| 5 | Mumbai City | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 5 | 31 |
| 6 | Bengaluru | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 29 |
| 7 | Odisha FC | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 31 | 43 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 23 | -12 | 23 |
| 8 | Chennaiyin | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 35 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -18 | 20 |
| 9 | Goa | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 35 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 18 | -6 | 19 |
| 10 | NorthEast United | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 43 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 23 | -18 | 14 |
| 11 | East Bengal | 20 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 36 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -18 | 11 |
