Read our preview: Hyderabad favourites when Kerala Blasters pay a visit

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

The team playing at home, Hyderabad, should be favourites in this game, but Kerala Blasters have displayed both competence and heroism. Learn more about the match!

Insights:
  • Hyderabad have the most scored goals (39) in Indian Super League
  • Kerala Blasters have the most clean sheets (6) in Indian Super League

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 Hyderabad and Kerala Blasters.

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Hyderabad form and stats

4-1-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Indian Super League numbers at home for Hyderabad so far this season.

Hyderabad's previous game was also played at home, ending 3-2 versus Goa (placed 9th). The home side are looking to build on that result. The forward Ogbeche was announced as "man of the match" for Hyderabad with a rating of 9.03/10. Ogbeche scored two goals, served one assist and hit three key passes.

In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Bengaluru.

Hyderabad can score goals in their home matches. After 7 league matches they have found the net 17 times. 8 goals have been conceded.

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Kerala Blasters form and stats

The visitors are W3-D3-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Indian Super League.

There were no winners in Blasters's previous match, the home game that ended 2-2 vs ATK Mohun Bagan (placed 2nd). Midfielder Luna was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 9.03. Luna scored two goals and hit two key passes.

Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against East Bengal.

A quick return to home after this game, as Kerala Blasters are hosting Chennaiyin in the Indian Super League only three days away.

Kerala Blasters has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 12 goals from 8 games. Blasters have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Kerala Blasters - Hyderabad 1-0 was the output when this pair of sides last did battle, also in this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last five meetings): Hyderabad won two games, zero matches ended with a draw and Kerala Blasters managed three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / two

Top Goalscorers

HyderabadB. Ogbeche
B. Ogbeche
16 goals
HyderabadJ. de Albuquerque Bruno
J. de Albuquerque Bruno
5 goals
Kerala BlastersÁ. García Vázquez
Á. García Vázquez
5 goals

Hyderabad missing players

Kerala Blasters missing players

Hyderabad Kerala Blasters
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
17 7 2 Played P 2 8 16
9 4 2 Won W 0 3 7
5 1 0 Drew D 0 3 6
3 2 0 Lost L 2 2 3
39 17 7 Scored S 2 12 23
18 8 1 Conceded C 7 9 17
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 94%
82% 71% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 75%
59% 57% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 50%
47% 43% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 12% 19%
29% 43% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 12% 6%
71% 71% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 38% 50%
18% 14% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 38%
12% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 25% 19%
 
5.1 5.3 2 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5 5.2
3.5 3.7 4 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4 4.2
1.8 1.4 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.6 2.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
11.8 10 9.5 Shots (avg) S ( 10.5 8.8 9.2
5.2 4.4 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 2.8 3.5
44% 55% 78% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 55% 41%
 
8.6 9 8.5 Shots against (avg) S A 11 8.1 9.5
3.4 4.1 5.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 2.9 3.4
Key stats in Indian Super League this season:
  • Hyderabad have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Hyderabad have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Indian Super League
  • Hyderabad have the most scored goals (39) in Indian Super League
  • Hyderabad have the most scored goals in the first half (18) in Indian Super League
  • Hyderabad have the most scored goals in the second half (21) in Indian Super League
  • Hyderabad have the the best goal difference (+21) in Indian Super League
  • Hyderabad have the the best goal difference (+9) at home in Indian Super League
  • Hyderabad haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Kerala Blasters have the fewest conceded goals (9) away in Indian Super League
  • Kerala Blasters have the most clean sheets (4) away in Indian Super League
  • Kerala Blasters have the most clean sheets (6) 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 Hyderabad 17 9 5 3 39 18 7 4 1 2 17 8 10 5 4 1 22 10 21 32
2 ATK Mohun Bagan 16 8 6 2 33 24 8 4 3 1 16 13 8 4 3 1 17 11 9 30
3 Jamshedpur 15 8 4 3 26 17 9 6 2 1 14 7 6 2 2 2 12 10 9 28
4 Kerala Blasters 16 7 6 3 23 17 8 4 3 1 11 8 8 3 3 2 12 9 6 27
5 Mumbai City 16 7 4 5 31 26 9 4 2 3 15 14 7 3 2 2 16 12 5 25
6 Bengaluru 17 6 5 6 29 24 9 3 4 2 18 14 8 3 1 4 11 10 5 23
7 Odisha FC 17 6 4 7 28 35 9 4 2 3 19 19 8 2 2 4 9 16 -7 22
8 Chennaiyin 17 5 5 7 16 27 8 2 2 4 7 16 9 3 3 3 9 11 -11 20
9 Goa 18 4 6 8 25 29 8 2 3 3 8 11 10 2 3 5 17 18 -4 18
10 NorthEast United 18 3 4 11 22 39 9 3 2 4 12 17 9 0 2 7 10 22 -17 13
11 East Bengal 17 1 7 9 17 33 8 0 4 4 8 17 9 1 3 5 9 16 -16 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.