Bengaluru FC vs Chennaiyin FC – (5/2/2021) – ISL Match Predictions & Tips

The 17th matchday of Indian Super League will see Bengaluru FC take on Chennaiyin FC at the Fatorda Stadium on 05th February.

The match between the two is scheduled to start at 07:30 PM IST. It will be aired live on Star Sports 1 SD and HD, Star Sports 2 HD and SD (English), Star Sports Hindi 1 SD and HD, and Star Sports 3. For mobile viewers, the live streaming of the match will also be available on Disney+ Hotstar VIP and Jio TV.

Preview: Bengaluru FC vs Chennaiyin FC

The next game of the ISL will be played between the teams that are currently placed in the bottom half on the table. Having won 3 of the 15 games they’ve played, Chennaiyin FC is currently occupying the seventh spot on the table. In their previous encounter against Hyderabad FC, they lost the game by 2-0 as Francisco Sandaza and Joel Chinese registered a goal for their side. E. Goncalves is handling the attacking side for Chennaiyin FC, with Memo and G. Singh being placed in the midfield.

Speaking of Bengaluru FC, they’re just below Chennaiyin FC on the table. Their previous encounter against Hyderabad FC resulted in a draw as both sides were able to post 2 goals on the board. Bengaluru’s attacking duty is on the shoulders of C. Silva, S. Chhetri and U. Singh. With L. Augustine and E. Paartalu in the midfield, Juanan and Fran Gonzalez are currently handling the defending side of Bengaluru FC.

Bengaluru FC vs Chennaiyin FC probable XI

Bengaluru FC: Probable XI

Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, Rahul Bheke, Fran Gonzalez, Harmanjot Khabra, Juanan, Erik Paartalu, Suresh Wangjam, L. Augustine, Sunil Chhetri, Cleiton Silva, Udanta Singh

Bengaluru FC complete squad

• Goalkeepers: Lara Sharma, Lalthuammawia Ralte, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, Dipesh Chauhan
• Defenders: Ajith Kumar, Parag Srivas, Pratik Chaudhari, Wungngayam Muirang, Juanan, Rahul Bheke, Fran Gonzalez, Harmanjot Khabra, Joe Zoherliana, Biswa Darjee, Namgyal Bhutia
• Midfielders: Thoi Singh, Ajay Chhetri, Amay Morajkar, Dimas Delgado, Erik Paartalu, Suresh Wangjam, Naorem Roshan Singh, Emanuel Lalchhanchhuaha
• Forwards: Sunil Chhetri, Deshorn Brown, Semboi Haokip, Kristian Opseth, Cleiton Silva, Ashique Kuruniyan, Udanta Singh, Edmund Lalrindika, Leon Augustin

Chennaiyin FC: Probable XI

Vishal Kaith, Deepak Tangri, Eli Sabia, Jerry Lalrinzuala, Reagan Singh, Memo, Germanpreet Singh, Lallianzuala Chhangte, Rahim Ali, Esmael Goncalves, Thoi Singh

Chennaiyin FC complete squad

• Goalkeepers: Revanth BY, Samik Mitra, Karanjit Singh, Vishal Kaith
• Defenders: Reagan Singh, Deepak Tangri, Eli Sabia, Jerry Lalrinzuala, Enes Sipovic, Lalchhuanmawia Fanai, Aqib Nawab, Remi Aimol, Ganesan Balaji
• Midfielders: Anirudh Thapa, Thoi Singh, Abhijit Sarkar, Srinivasan Pandiyan, Aman Chetri, Lallianzuala Chhangte, Rafael Crivellaro, Edwin Vanspaul, Dhanpal Ganesh, Germanpreet Singh, Memo Moura, Fatkhullo Fatkhuloev
• Forwards: Rahim Ali, Esmael Goncalves, Jakub Sylvestr

Bengaluru FC vs Chennaiyin FC predictions: Recommended players

Goalkeepers: Vishal Kaith

Defenders: Fran Gonzalez, Harmanjot Khabra, Deepak Tangri, Eli Sabia

Midfielders: Germanpreet Singh, Memo Moura, Erik Paartalu, L. Augustine

Forwards: Sunil Chhetri, Esmael Goncalves

Top picks for Bengaluru FC vs Chennaiyin FC

Sunil Chettri has scored 5 goals and has accounted for 1 assist this year. Also, he has 11 clearances and 12 blocks to his name.

Through 11 matches in ISL 2020-21, Esmael Goncalves has scored 4 goals for Chennaiyin FC. Also, he has accounted for 1 crucial assist this year.

With a save percentage of 70.37%, Vishal Kaith has saved 38 goals for Chennaiyin FC so far. Kaith will be looking to save major goals for his side in the next game.

With 21 clearances and 16 successful blocks, Memo Moura has been one of the top prospects for Chennaiyin FC in this year’s ISL.

Man of the match prediction

Sunil Chettri could be the man of the match in the next game.

Winner prediction

Both Bengaluru FC and Chennaiyin FC are having a mixed ISL season this year. In their last five encounters, Bengaluru FC hasn’t won a single game and three of their matches have resulted in a draw. Speaking of Chennaiyin FC, they’ve won one game, lost two games and the outcome of three of their matches was a draw. Both the sides have a well-balanced lineup and will be keen to post a victory in the next game. But one would back Bengaluru FC to win the next match. Check more on our ISL Betting Sites below.

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Last Updated on February 3, 2021