Indian Super League game guide: NorthEast United against East Bengal

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Competition: India Indian Super League
Competition: Fri 17.December
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (1000 seats)

Pay more attention to their own game or look more at the opposing team? Both NorthEast United and East Bengal should try something else than what they have done so far. Learn more!

Insights:
  • NorthEast United have the the worst goal difference (-7) in Indian Super League
  • East Bengal have the most conceded goals (15) in Indian Super League

It's quite the trip for East Bengal when visiting NorthEast as the cities are 1000 kilometers apart.

The hosts NorthEast United saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Indian Super League. That game was an away game at Hyderabad, so at least NorthEast are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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NorthEast United form and stats

NorthEast United have played 3 Indian Super League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).

NorthEast faced defeat in their previous match, away at Hyderabad (1-5). As you see from the result above, NorthEast United suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one. Midfield player P. Suhair got a match rating of 6.81 in that game, the max score being 10. Suhair dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Odisha FC (0-1).

The match schedule is unforgiving for NorthEast as they have a new game in only four days, a Indian Super League match thankfully also at home. ATK Mohun Bagan are visiting.

The NorthEast United fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 3 in 3 matches. On the other hand, NorthEast have conceded 3 goals.

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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 2 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 1 defeat so far.

There were no winners in East Bengal's previous match, a Indian Super League home game that ended 1-1 vs Kerala Blasters (placed 7th). The attacker Perošević got a match rating of 7.62 in that game. Perošević hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

A 3-4 loss hosting Goa before that.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, East Bengal has managed 4 goals and let in 6 from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

Last two meetings between these contenders: NorthEast won two, East Bengal were winners in zero and we saw zero draws. one game with more than 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

East BengalA. Perošević
A. Perošević
2 goals
East BengalD. Chima Chukwu
D. Chima Chukwu
2 goals
NorthEastK. Camara
K. Camara
1 goals

NorthEast United missing players

East Bengal missing players

NorthEast United East Bengal
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
6 3 1 Played P 0 2 6
1 1 1 Won W 0 0 0
1 1 0 Drew D 0 1 3
4 1 0 Lost L 0 1 3
6 3 2 Scored S 0 4 9
13 3 1 Conceded C 0 6 15
83% 67% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 50% 83%
67% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 83%
67% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 50%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 33%
33% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 33%
67% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 67%
17% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 17%
33% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 33%
 
1.8 2.3 2 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5.5 4.5
3.8 4.7 4 Corners against (avg) C A 0 7.5 5.5
2 2.7 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.5 7.3 11 Shots (avg) S ( 0 11 8.7
2.7 2.7 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.5 2.8
38% 38% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 57% 53%
 
9 7.7 13 Shots against (avg) S A 0 14.5 12.8
4 3.7 7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 6 4.8
Key stats in Indian Super League this season:
  • East Bengal have created more than twice as many corners as NorthEast United.
  • East Bengal have the most conceded goals (15) 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 won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • East Bengal have yet to win a game.
  • East Bengal is in the worst form (0-3-3)
  • NorthEast United have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • NorthEast United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • NorthEast United have the the worst goal difference (-7) in Indian Super League
  • NorthEast United have won significantly more corners at home than away.

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

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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.