Indian Super League match preview and statistics: Goa fight Chennaiyin

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Competition: India Indian Super League
Competition: Sat 07.March
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (1000 seats)

Goa perform at a high level so far being 1st in the table. Chennaiyin can look both up and down from their 4th position.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Chennaiyin, who are travelling more than 900 kilometers to play this game.

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Goa form and stats

Goa, who have the most scored goals (46) in Indian Super League, have performed here at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium this season with 7 wins from 9 Indian Super League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 1. After failing to beat Jamshedpur here at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Goa has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with six wins in a row.

The fans are hoping that Goa will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-4 away loss in the Indian Super League game against Chennaiyin. In the game before, an away victory match versus Jamshedpur with a 5-0 scoreline.

Goals are plentiful at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in the league this season as Goa has scored 23 goals here in 9 home games. Goa are not conceding a lot of goals here at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 9 matches.

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Chennaiyin form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Indian Super League travels is 4 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

Lucian Goian, Eli Sabiá, Lallianzuala Chhangte and Anirudh Thapa scored in Chennaiyin's previous match, the home game against Goa that ended 4-1. Before that, Chennaiyin travelled to NorthEast United and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.

Chennaiyin are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 16 times in 9 away games so far. Chennaiyin have conceded 16 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Chennaiyin - Goa 4-1 earlier this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Goa won six, Chennaiyin won three and one draw. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

GoaF. Corominas Telechea
F. Corominas Telechea
14 goals
Chennaiyin
N. Valskis
13 goals
GoaH. Boumous
H. Boumous
11 goals

Goa missing players

Chennaiyin missing players

Goa Chennaiyin
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
19 9 2 Played P 2 9 19
12 7 2 Won W 1 4 9
3 1 0 Drew D 0 2 5
4 1 0 Lost L 1 3 5
47 23 8 Scored S 3 16 36
27 8 2 Conceded C 4 16 27
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 89%
89% 89% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 89% 79%
74% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 63%
53% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 44% 47%
42% 33% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 21%
63% 56% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 56% 58%
26% 33% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 11% 21%
11% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 32%
 
5.7 5.4 6.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 6.4 5.9
5.5 6.1 6.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 4.4 5
2 2.1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.8 2.1
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
256 126 31 Total Shots T S 24 84 220
105 47 14 Shots on Target S O 5 32 86
45% 49% 57% Goal Efficiency G E 60% 50% 42%
Key stats in Indian Super League this season:
  • Chennaiyin have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Chennaiyin haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Goa has the most conceded goals in the second half (24)
  • Goa has the most matches over the total-line (13)
  • Goa has the most points (22) at home
  • Goa has the most scored goals (23) at home
  • Goa has the most scored goals (46)
  • Goa has the most scored goals in the first half (19)
  • Goa has the most scored goals in the second half (28)
  • Goa has the the best goal difference (+15) at home
  • Goa has the the best goal difference (+23)
  • Goa have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Goa haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Goa is in the best form (5-0-1)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Goa 18 12 3 3 46 23 9 7 1 1 23 8 9 5 2 2 23 15 23 39
2 Atlético de Kolkata 18 10 4 4 33 16 9 6 1 2 18 8 9 4 3 2 15 8 17 34
3 Bengaluru 18 8 6 4 22 13 9 6 2 1 16 6 9 2 4 3 6 7 9 30
4 Chennaiyin 18 8 5 5 32 26 9 4 3 2 16 10 9 4 2 3 16 16 6 29
5 Mumbai City 18 7 5 6 25 29 9 4 1 4 12 14 9 3 4 2 13 15 -4 26
6 Odisha FC 18 7 4 7 28 31 9 5 2 2 17 13 9 2 2 5 11 18 -3 25
7 Kerala Blasters 18 4 7 7 29 32 9 3 4 2 17 15 9 1 3 5 12 17 -3 19
8 Jamshedpur 18 4 6 8 22 35 9 3 3 3 11 16 9 1 3 5 11 19 -13 18
9 NorthEast United 18 2 8 8 16 30 9 1 5 3 12 20 9 1 3 5 4 10 -14 14
10 Hyderabad 18 2 4 12 21 39 9 1 4 4 9 13 9 1 0 8 12 26 -18 10

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.