Game statistics and preview for Indian Super League: Chennaiyin - Bengaluru at Tilak Maidan Stadium

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Competition: India Indian Super League
Competition: Thu 30.December
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Tilak Maidan Stadium (5000 seats)

Chennaiyin have 11 points performing as the home team. Bengaluru have got 6 points as the visiting team. Could we look at anything else than a home win?

Insights:
  • Chennaiyin have the fewest scored goals (6) in Indian Super League
  • Bengaluru have yet to win a game away.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 900 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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.

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Chennaiyin form and stats

The story so far in the Indian Super League for Chennaiyin at their home stadium (Tilak Maidan Stadium) is 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat.

The Chennaiyin fans got no joy from their last match, a Indian Super League game also here at Tilak Maidan Stadium: A 0-3 defeat against Kerala Blasters (placed 4th). Midfielder Thapa was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.41 (out of ten) in that game. Thapa hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Ahead of that match, Chennaiyin won a home game hosting Odisha FC (2-1).

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Chennaiyin have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found twelve matches with the results: Won two, drawn four and lost six.

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

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Chennaiyin here at Tilak Maidan Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (2 from 3 games). On the other hand, Chennaiyin have conceded 4 goals.

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Bengaluru form and stats

As the visiting team in Indian Super League matches, Bengaluru have produced an overall stat of 0-1-3 so far.

Bengaluru are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Jamshedpur (placed 3rd). Goalkeeper Sandhu got the top player rating of the team with 8.11/10. Sandhu stopped the opponent with five saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.

Ahead of that game was the 3-3 draw at home against ATK Mohun Bagan.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eleven similar matches played by Bengaluru in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Bengaluru, five draws and two defeats.

Goals are few and far between in Bengaluru's away league games. Only 2 goals from 4 travels. Bengaluru's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 6 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last nine matches): Chennaiyin three wins, two draws and Bengaluru four victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

BengaluruC. Oliveira Silva
C. Oliveira Silva
4 goals
ChennaiyinV. Koman Jr.
V. Koman Jr.
2 goals
BengaluruP. Ibara Doniama
P. Ibara Doniama
2 goals

Chennaiyin missing players

Bengaluru missing players

Chennaiyin Bengaluru
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
7 3 1 Played P 1 4 8
3 1 0 Won W 0 0 1
2 1 1 Drew D 0 1 3
2 1 0 Lost L 1 3 4
6 2 0 Scored S 1 2 11
7 4 0 Conceded C 3 6 15
86% 67% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 88%
57% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 50% 75%
43% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 62%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 25% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 25%
43% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 75%
29% 33% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 12%
43% 67% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 25%
 
7.3 8.3 12 Corners for (avg) C F 7 7.2 6.2
5.6 5 5 Corners against (avg) C A 2 2.2 4
1.7 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.8 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
10.7 13.3 19 Shots (avg) S ( 13 10 9.8
3.1 4 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3 3.6
27% 17% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 17% 38%
 
9.3 8.3 8 Shots against (avg) S A 5 7.8 8.9
3.3 2.7 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.2 3.5
Key stats in Indian Super League this season:
  • Bengaluru have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Bengaluru have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
  • Bengaluru have yet to win a game away.
  • Chennaiyin have the fewest scored goals (6) in Indian Super League
  • Chennaiyin have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Indian Super League
  • Chennaiyin have the most matches under the total-line (3) in Indian Super League

  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 7 5 0 2 17 10 5 3 0 2 9 8 2 2 0 0 8 2 7 15
2 Hyderabad 7 3 3 1 12 6 4 2 1 1 7 3 3 1 2 0 5 3 6 12
3 Jamshedpur 7 3 3 1 13 8 3 1 2 0 3 2 4 2 1 1 10 6 5 12
4 Kerala Blasters 7 3 3 1 12 7 1 1 0 0 2 1 6 2 3 1 10 6 5 12
5 ATK Mohun Bagan 7 3 2 2 16 15 3 1 1 1 6 8 4 2 1 1 10 7 1 11
6 Chennaiyin 7 3 2 2 6 7 3 1 1 1 2 4 4 2 1 1 4 3 -1 11
7 Odisha FC 6 3 0 3 12 13 4 3 0 1 10 9 2 0 0 2 2 4 -1 9
8 Goa 6 2 1 3 9 13 3 1 1 1 4 5 3 1 0 2 5 8 -4 7
9 NorthEast United 8 2 1 5 10 16 5 2 1 2 7 6 3 0 0 3 3 10 -6 7
10 Bengaluru 8 1 3 4 11 15 4 1 2 1 9 9 4 0 1 3 2 6 -4 6
11 East Bengal 8 0 4 4 10 18 4 0 2 2 5 9 4 0 2 2 5 9 -8 4

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.