The 15th matchday of the Indian Super League will see NorthEast United FC taking on ATK Mohun Bagan at the Fatorda Stadium on 26th January.
The match is scheduled to start at 07:30 PM IST and 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. The live streaming of the match will also be available on Disney+ Hotstar VIP and Jio TV.
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Preview: NorthEast United FC vs ATK Mohun Bagan
With 3 wins and 6 draws in 12 matches, NorthEast United FC is currently sitting at the fifth spot on the table. Their previous encounter was against Jamshedpur FC where they enjoyed a 2-1 victory at Tilak Maidan. NorthEast United FC’s defending unit comprises Gurjinder Kumar, Dylan Fox, and Mashoor Shereef, with the attacking side made up of Luis Machado and Idris Sylla. The Sérgio Farias coached team has 15 points to its name.
ATK Mohun Bagan has had one of the most striking seasons in ISL 2020-21. They’ve won 7 of the 12 games they’ve played so far and are currently occupying the second position on the points table. In their previous encounter against Chennaiyin FC, ATK Mohun Bagan enjoyed a 1-0 victory at the Fatorda Stadium. The Mariners have a sturdy lineup of defenders in the form of Jhingan and Tiri, and the attacking duty is on the shoulders of Roy Krishna and Manvir Singh. The Antonio López Habas coached team has collected 24 points in ISL 2020-21 till now.
NorthEast United FC vs ATK Mohun Bagan Probable XI
NorthEast United FC Probable XI
S. Chowdhury, Gurjinder Kumar, Dylan Fox, Mashoor Shereef, Ashutosh Mehta, Khassa Camara, Federico Gallego, Lalengmawia, Idrissa Sylla, Luis Machado, Suhair Vadakkepeedika
NorthEast United FC complete squad
Goalkeepers: Sanjiban Ghosh, Gurmeet, Nikhil Deka, Subhasish Roy
Defenders: Gurjinder Kumar, Wayne Vaz, Rakesh Pradhan, Ashutosh Mehta, Benjamin Lambot, Dylan Fox, Mashoor Shereef, Nabin Rabha, Nim Dorjee, Provat Lakra.
Midfielders: Khassa Camara, Federico Gallego, Lalengmawia, Lalrempuia Fanai, Pragyan Gogoi, Rochharzela, Imran Khan
Forwards: Britto PM, Ninthoinganba Meetei, Idrissa Sylla, Luis Machado, Suhair Vadakkepeedika, Kwesi Appiah, Lalkhawpuimawia
ATK Mohun Bagan Probable XI
Arindam Bhattacharja, Pritam Kotal, Subhasish Bose, Tiri, Sandesh Jhingan, Carl McHugh, S. Sahil, Manvir Singh, Roy Krishna, Edu Garcia, Javier Hernandez
ATK Mohun Bagan complete squad
Goalkeepers: Avilash Paul, Arindam Bhattacharja, Dhee raj Singh, Arsh Shaikh, Aryan Niraj Lamba
Defenders: Thangjam, Tiri, Sandesh Jhingan, Prabir Das, Pritam Kotal, Subhasish Bose, Sumit Rathi, Boris Singh
Midfielders: Glan Martins, Ningombam Engson Singh, Md. Fardin Ali Molla, Michael Regin, Sahil Sheikh, Michael Soosairaj, Jayesh Rane, Pronay Halder, Bradden Inman, Edu Garcia, Javier Hernandez, Carl McHugh
Forwards: Roy Krishna, David Williams, Manvir Singh
NorthEast United FC vs ATK Mohun Bagan predictions: Recommended players
Goalkeepers: Arindam Bhattacharja
Defenders: Gurjinder Kumar, Dylan Fox, Pritam Kotal, Subhasish Bose
Midfielders: Khassa Camara, Federico Gallego, Carl McHugh, S. Sahil
Forwards: Luis Machado, Roy Krishna
Top picks for NorthEast United FC vs ATK Mohun Bagan
With a save percentage of 88.09%, Arindam Bhattacharja has saved 37 goals for his side in ISL 2020-21. The goalkeeper will be looking to save major goals for side in the next match.
Roy Krishna has been one of the key assets for ATK Mohun Bagan. In 12 matches, the Fijian has scored 2 goals for his side.
Although Luis Machado has accounted for only 3 goals in 12 matches, he has the potential to post a goal for his side in the upcoming clash.
With a passing accuracy of 79.4%, Dylan Fox has been the top prospect for NorthEast United FC. In 12 matches, Fox has made 69 successful clearances and accounted for 10 blocks.
Man of the Match prediction
Roy Krishna could be the Player of the Match in the next game.
Winner prediction
Having won 7 of the 12 games, ATK Mohun Bagan is one of the most consistent teams in ISL 2020-21. NorthEast United FC, on the other hand, has experienced a mixed season in this year’s ISL. Speaking of their last five games, ATK Mohun Bagan has won two of their last five games whereas NorthEast United FC has registered a victory in just a single game. Considering the stats, it’s likely that ATK Mohun Bagan will win the upcoming game at the Fatorda Stadium. Check out our ISL Betting Sites below.
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Last Updated on January 30, 2021
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