The Indian Super League overall standings tell a tale about these teams up until now, with Mumbai City leading East Bengal by 30 points. Get your full match preview:
- Mumbai City have the most scored goals (54) in Indian Super League
- East Bengal have the most conceded goals in the second half (24) in Indian Super League
These teams have little in common geographically as East Bengal have to travel 2000 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Mumbai have less rest than East Bengal in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Indian Super League game only four days ago. That game was an away game at Bengaluru, so at least Mumbai City are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Mumbai City form and stats
21 points is a decent return from 9 Indian Super League games here at Mumbai Football Arena for Mumbai City. The data says 6 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses.
Mumbai City lost their last game at Bengaluru (placed 4th) after a 1-2 scoreline. This team managed a 18 league matches long run without a loss until that game! Singh, defender, was given a rating of 8.4/10 in that game, top of the team. Singh hit two key passes and won 5 of 8 duels.
In the preceding match a 5-3 victory visiting Goa.Lots of goals and action? Who knows the future, but we do know that 13 of the 15 latest league games with this side has had at least three goals.
Mumbai are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Mumbai Football Arena in their league games, having scored an impressive 24 goals in 9 matches. Mumbai City have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
East Bengal form and stats
East Bengal have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Indian Super League, after 3-0-6 (9 played). It's all red in the travel logs of East Bengal, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team.
Two away games in a row for Bengal, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-2 versus Chennaiyin. Defender Lal was the best team player with a rating of 7.34. Lal won 9 of 16 duels.
Preceding that match was the 3-3 draw at home vs NorthEast United.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far East Bengal have scored 11 goals in 9 league games away.
Head 2 Head
Mumbai City have avoided defeat in the last 5 fixtures (4-1-0) versus East Bengal.East Bengal - Mumbai 0-3 was the score in these participants' previous head-to-head fixture, earlier this season.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Pereyra Díaz 11 goals | L. Chhangte 10 goals |  G. Stewart 8 goals |
Mumbai City missing players
East Bengal missing players
| Mumbai City | East Bengal | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 14 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 54 | 24 | 7 | Scored | S | 1 | 11 | 21 |
| 20 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 5 | 18 | 36 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 89% | 83% |
| 74% | 67% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 56% | 61% |
| 53% | 56% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 56% | 39% |
| 26% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 17% |
| 63% | 56% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 56% | 56% |
| 37% | 44% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 11% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 33% |
| 4.7 | 4.4 | 2.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.8 |
| 5.8 | 5.3 | 5.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 5.9 | 6.3 |
| 1.8 | 2.2 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13.8 | 13.2 | 16.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 8.9 | 8.4 |
| 7.1 | 6.4 | 8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 3.7 | 3.1 |
| 40% | 41% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 33% | 38% |
| 11 | 9 | 6.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.5 | 15.3 | 14.6 |
| 3.4 | 2.6 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7.5 | 6 | 5.3 |
- All of Mumbai City's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- East Bengal have the most conceded goals in the second half (24) in Indian Super League
- East Bengal haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Mumbai City have not yet lost a game at home.
- Mumbai City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Mumbai City have scored in all their matches so far.
- Mumbai City have scored more than double the goals of East Bengal.
- Mumbai City have the most scored goals (24) at home in Indian Super League
- Mumbai City have the most scored goals (54) in Indian Super League
- Mumbai City have the most scored goals in the first half (28) in Indian Super League
- Mumbai City have the most scored goals in the second half (26) in Indian Super League
- Mumbai City have the the best goal difference (+18) at home in Indian Super League
- Mumbai City have the the best goal difference (+34) in Indian Super League
- Mumbai City 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 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 54 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 14 | 34 | 46 |
| 2 | Hyderabad | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 20 | 39 |
| 3 | Kerala Blasters | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 31 |
| 4 | Bengaluru | 19 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 31 |
| 5 | ATK Mohun Bagan | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 28 |
| 6 | Goa | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 34 | 30 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 27 |
| 7 | Odisha FC | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 29 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 18 | -2 | 27 |
| 8 | Chennaiyin | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 17 | -3 | 21 |
| 9 | East Bengal | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 21 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 18 | -15 | 16 |
| 10 | Jamshedpur | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -14 | 13 |
| 11 | NorthEast United | 18 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 48 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 23 | -32 | 5 |
