Indian Super League match guide and facts: Hyderabad fight East Bengal

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Competition: India Indian Super League
Competition: Thu 23.December
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: GMC Stadium

Welcome to GMC Stadium and this match featuring Hyderabad and East Bengal in the Indian Super League. Here's all you must know!

Insights:
  • Hyderabad have the most points from losing position (4) in Indian Super League
  • East Bengal have the most conceded goals (17) in Indian Super League

This promises to be an appealing fixture with lots of spark and excitement as both participants are well rested since they last played a game. Let's get started!

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Hyderabad form and stats

Hyderabad have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the Indian Super League. A decent catch, still with room for improvement. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at GMC Stadium.

Hyderabad manager Márquez Roca and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Goa (placed 7th) in the Indian Super League. Midfield player Poojary got a match rating of 8.0 in that game, the max score being 10. Poojary served one assist, hit five key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Ahead of that match, Hyderabad won a home game hosting NorthEast United (5-1).

Goals decide football matches and Hyderabad are scoring many of them at home; 6 on target from 3 league matches. Hyderabad have only conceded 2 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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East Bengal form and stats

The Indian Super League season is young and East Bengal 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.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Bengal, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-2 versus NorthEast United (placed 8th). Midfielder Singh was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.13. Singh hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.

A draw for Bengal before that, at their own venue hosting Kerala Blasters (1-1).

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Bengal have scored 4 goals in 3 league games away. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Bengal's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 8 goals in 3 travels.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last two meetings: one - one - zero (Hyderabad wins - draws - East Bengal wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

HyderabadB. Ogbeche
B. Ogbeche
5 goals
East BengalA. Perošević
A. Perošević
2 goals
East BengalD. Chima Chukwu
D. Chima Chukwu
2 goals

Hyderabad missing players

East Bengal missing players

Hyderabad East Bengal
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
6 3 2 Played P 0 3 7
3 2 2 Won W 0 0 0
2 0 0 Drew D 0 1 3
1 1 0 Lost L 0 2 4
11 6 6 Scored S 0 4 9
5 2 1 Conceded C 0 8 17
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 67% 86%
67% 33% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 86%
33% 33% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 43%
33% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 29%
17% 33% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 29%
67% 33% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 57%
17% 33% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 14%
17% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 67% 43%
 
4.2 5 2 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5.7 4.7
4.7 4.3 3 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6.7 5.4
1.8 1 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
10 11.3 12 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10 8.6
3.5 3.7 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.3 2.9
52% 55% 75% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 40% 45%
 
8.3 8 9 Shots against (avg) S A 0 15.7 13.6
3.2 3.3 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 6.3 5.1
Key stats in Indian Super League this season:
  • East Bengal have the most conceded goals (17) in Indian Super League
  • East Bengal have the most conceded goals in the first half (11) in Indian Super League
  • East Bengal have the most dropped points from leading position (7) in Indian Super League
  • East Bengal have the the worst goal difference (-8) in Indian Super League
  • East Bengal have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • East Bengal have yet to win a game.
  • Hyderabad have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Hyderabad have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Indian Super League
  • Hyderabad have the most points from losing position (4) in Indian Super League
  • Hyderabad 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 6 5 0 1 17 7 4 3 0 1 9 5 2 2 0 0 8 2 10 15
2 Hyderabad 6 3 2 1 11 5 3 2 0 1 6 2 3 1 2 0 5 3 6 11
3 Jamshedpur 6 3 2 1 13 8 2 1 1 0 3 2 4 2 1 1 10 6 5 11
4 Chennaiyin 6 3 2 1 6 4 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 2 1 1 4 3 2 11
5 Odisha FC 6 3 0 3 12 13 4 3 0 1 10 9 2 0 0 2 2 4 -1 9
6 ATK Mohun Bagan 6 2 2 2 13 13 3 1 1 1 6 8 3 1 1 1 7 5 0 8
7 Goa 6 2 1 3 9 13 3 1 1 1 4 5 3 1 0 2 5 8 -4 7
8 NorthEast United 7 2 1 4 8 13 4 2 1 1 5 3 3 0 0 3 3 10 -5 7
9 Kerala Blasters 5 1 3 1 6 7 1 1 0 0 2 1 4 0 3 1 4 6 -1 6
10 Bengaluru 7 1 2 4 11 15 4 1 2 1 9 9 3 0 0 3 2 6 -4 5
11 East Bengal 7 0 3 4 9 17 4 0 2 2 5 9 3 0 1 2 4 8 -8 3

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.