Delightful dogfight as daring Mohammedan duel with determined Churchill Brothers

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Competition: India I-League
Competition: Wed 16.March
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kalyani Stadium (27300 seats)

Churchill Brothers have come here for an engaging duel against the hosts Mohammedan. Prepare for the fixture with this thorough I-League preview!

Insights:
  • Mohammedan is in the best form (4-0-0) in I-League
  • Mohammedan have scored more than double the goals of Churchill Brothers.

It's quite the trip for Churchill Brothers when visiting Mohammedan as the cities are 2100 kilometers apart.

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 Mohammedan and Churchill Brothers.

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Mohammedan form and stats

As mentioned below, Mohammedan are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 3 I-League games.

Mohammedan's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Churchill Brothers (placed 12th).

Before that game, the 4-0 home victory against Arrows.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Mohammedan have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found five games) they have won two times, drawn one and lost two.

Mohammedan are not conceding a lot of goals here at Kalyani Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 2 from 3 matches.

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Churchill Brothers form and stats

The I-League season is young and Churchill Brothers have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 2 defeats so far.

Churchill Brothers aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 226 league minutes without a goal. Ikechukwu was the last player to find the net.

Two away games in a row for Churchill, whose coach Costa could celebrate last time after the win against Mohammedan.

Prior to that match, the Churchill Brothers manager Costa faced defeat when travelling to TRAU and losing 0-2.

The attacking power of Churchill Brothers when travelling is not overwhelming with 2 goals scored from 3 league matches away. In the opposite end, Churchill Brothers have conceded 5 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: one - two - five (Mohammedan wins - draws - Churchill Brothers wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

MohammedanM. Joseph
M. Joseph
7 goals
MohammedanA. Rudović
A. Rudović
2 goals
Churchill BrothersK. Ikechukwu Ngwoke
K. Ikechukwu Ngwoke
2 goals

Mohammedan missing players

Churchill Brothers missing players

Mohammedan Churchill Brothers
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
5 4 1 Played P 2 4 5
4 3 1 Won W 0 1 1
0 0 0 Drew D 1 1 1
1 1 0 Lost L 1 2 3
12 10 2 Scored S 2 4 4
4 4 1 Conceded C 3 6 7
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 75% 60%
80% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 40%
40% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 25% 20%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
60% 75% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 40%
40% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 60%
 
4.2 4.8 7 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.8 4.8
3.4 3.8 6 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 4.5 4
1.2 1.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.5 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.8 8.5 12 Shots (avg) S ( 11 10.2 9.8
4.2 3.8 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.5 3.8
57% 67% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 29% 21%
 
5.2 4.2 5 Shots against (avg) S A 9 9.2 9.2
2.4 2.5 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 3.5 3.8
Key stats in I-League this season:
  • All of Mohammedan's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Churchill Brothers have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Churchill Brothers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Churchill Brothers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Mohammedan have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Mohammedan have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Mohammedan have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Mohammedan have scored more than double the goals of Churchill Brothers.
  • Mohammedan haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Mohammedan is in the best form (4-0-0) in I-League
Mohammedan Last season Churchill Brothers
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
15 7   Played P   7 15
5 3   Won W   5 8
5 2   Drew D   2 5
5 2   Lost L   0 2
18 7   Scored S   14 22
20 8   Conceded C   7 17
80% 71%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   86% 80%
67% 71%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   71% 67%
60% 57%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   57% 47%
27% 14%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   29% 27%
13% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   29% 27%
47% 43%   BTTS BTTS   71% 53%
33% 43%   Clean Sheets C S   29% 40%
40% 43%   Failed to Score F T   14% 27%
 
5.3 6.3   Corners for (avg) C F   5.6 5.4
4.3 4.3   Corners against (avg) C A   3 3.6
1.7 1.3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.6 1.6
1 1   Red cards R C   0 0
 
6.5 5.9   Shots (avg) S (   10.1 7.1
2.4 2.3   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.4 2.7
50% 44%   Goal Efficiency G E   45% 50%
 
6.3 4.3   Shots against (avg) S A   4.3 4.8
2.8 2.1   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   1.7 2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Mohammedan 4 4 0 0 11 2 3 3 0 0 9 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 9 12
2 Gokulam 4 3 1 0 12 3 3 3 0 0 12 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 9 10
3 Minerva Punjab 5 3 1 1 13 7 3 1 1 1 7 7 2 2 0 0 6 0 6 10
4 NEROCA 4 2 2 0 8 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 5 3 3 8
5 Sreenidi Deccan 5 2 1 2 9 9 1 1 0 0 3 1 4 1 1 2 6 8 0 7
6 Real Kashmir 5 1 3 1 9 12 4 1 3 0 8 7 1 0 0 1 1 5 -3 6
7 Rajasthan FC 4 1 2 1 1 2 4 1 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 5
8 Arrows 4 1 2 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 1 1 4 -3 5
9 Sudeva 5 1 1 3 3 5 2 0 0 2 1 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 -2 4
10 TRAU 4 1 1 2 3 5 3 1 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 4
11 Aizawl 5 1 0 4 7 11 1 0 0 1 0 2 4 1 0 3 7 9 -4 3
12 Churchill Brothers 4 0 1 3 2 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 1 2 2 5 -4 1
13 Kenkre 3 0 1 2 3 11 1 0 0 1 0 4 2 0 1 1 3 7 -8 1
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 Gokulam 5 4 1 0 11 3 2 1 1 0 5 2 3 3 0 0 6 1 8 29
2 Churchill Brothers 5 2 1 2 7 11 3 1 0 2 4 9 2 1 1 0 3 2 -4 29
3 TRAU 5 3 1 1 10 6 2 1 1 0 2 1 3 2 0 1 8 5 4 26
4 Minerva Punjab 5 1 1 3 6 8 3 1 1 1 4 4 2 0 0 2 2 4 -2 22
5 Real Kashmir 5 1 1 3 5 8 3 1 0 2 4 6 2 0 1 1 1 2 -3 21
6 Mohammedan 5 1 1 3 9 12 2 0 0 2 1 6 3 1 1 1 8 6 -3 20

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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.