The 21st matchday of the Indian Super League (ISL) will see Odisha FC locking horns with Mumbai City FC at the GMC Stadium in Goa on 24th February.
The match between the two is scheduled to start at 07:30 PM IST. It will be aired live on the Star Sports network in both English and Hindi. The live streaming of the game will also be available on the Disney+ Hotstar VIP and Jio TV app.
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Preview: Odisha FC vs Mumbai City FC
The upcoming match of the ISL will be played between a team that in the top two and the other that’s placed in the bottom half. With just a single win in 18 matches, Odisha FC have had their worst ISL campaign this year. In their last match, Odisha FC failed to stop FC Goa and lost the game by 1-3 at the Fatorda Stadium. Having garnered just 9 points so far, Odisha FC is occupying the last position in the ISL standings.
Their opposition, Mumbai City FC is one of the most successful teams in this ISL. Through 17 matches so far, the Islanders have ten wins and four draws to their name. In their previous match, they lost the game by 2-4 against Bengaluru FC at the GMC Stadium. With 34 points to their name, Mumbai City FC is occupying the second position on the points table.
Odisha FC vs Mumbai City FC probable XI
Odisha FC Probable XI
Arshdeep Singh, R. Pradhan, Gaurav Bora, Steven Taylor, Lahrezuala Sailung, Daniel Lalhlimpuia, Cole Alexander, B. Inman, S. Sarangi, Manuel Onwu, Diego Mauricio
Odisha FC complete squad
- Goalkeepers: Arshdeep Singh, Kamaljit Singh, Ravi Kumar, Ankit Bhuyan
- Defenders: Gaurav Bora, Mohammad Dhot, Saurabh Meher, Steven Taylor, Jacob Tratt, Shubham Sarangi, Hendry Antonay, Kamalpreet Singh, George D’Souza
- Midfielders: Paul Ramfangzauva, Samuel Lalmuanpuia, Cole Alexander, Nandhakumar Sekar, Vinit Rai, Thoiba Singh, Isak Vanlalruatfela, Boaringdao Bodo, Lahrezuala Sailung, Jerry Mawihmingthana
- Forwards: Daniel Lalhlimpuia, Marcelo Pereira, Manuel Onwu, Diego Mauricio, Laishram Singh
Mumbai City FC Probable XI
Amrinder Singh, Amey Ranawade, Mourtada Fall, Vignesh Dakshinamurthy, Hernan, Rowllin Borges, A. Jahouh, Cy Goddard, Raynier Fernandes, Bidyananda Singh, Adam Le Fondre
Mumbai City FC complete squad
- Goalkeepers: Amrinder Singh, Phurba Lachenpa, Nishit Shetty, Vikram Singh
- Defenders: Sarthak Golui, Amey Ranawade, Valpuia, Mourtada Fall, Mandar Rao Dessai, Tondonba Singh, Mohamad Rakip, Mehtab Singh
- Midfielders: Farukh Choudhary, Raynier Fernandes, Bidyananda Singh, Asif Khan, Ahmed Jahouh, Cy Goddard, Hugo Boumous, Bipin Singh, Pranjal Bhumij, Sourav Das, Vikram Singh, Herman Santana, Rowllin Borges, Vignesh Dakshinamurthy
- Forwards: Adam Le Fondre, Bartholomew Ogbechem
Odisha FC vs Mumbai City FC predictions: Recommended players
Goalkeeper: Amrinder Singh
Defenders: Mourtada Fall, Hernan, Gaurav Bora, Steven Taylor
Midfielders: Rowllin Borges, A. Jahouh, Cole Alexander, B. Inman
Forwards: Adam Le Fondre, Diego Mauricio
Top picks for Odisha FC vs Mumbai City FC
Amrinder Singh has been one of the key assets for the Islanders this year. Through 17 matches so far, the goalkeeper has saved 47 goals for his side.
With 11 goals and 1 assist for Mumbai City FC, Adam Le Fondre is another top pick for the upcoming game. The attacker has 295 passes to his name so far.
Diego Mauricio has been a great asset for Odisha FC in ISL 7. With 20 average passes per game, the Brazilian has scored 10 goals and accounted for 1 assist till now.
Man of the match prediction
Adam Le Fondre is in great form and could be the man of the match in the next game.
Winner prediction
Odisha FC and Mumbai City FC have met on three occasions since ISL 2018-19, and the Islanders have been dominant over Odisha FC in all the three games. Speaking of their last five games, Mumbai City FC have a single win, two draws and two losses to their name. On the other hand, Odisha FC have lost four games and one of their match have resulted in a draw. So, it’s likely that Mumbai City FC will win the upcoming game at the GMC Stadium. Find our ISL Betting Sites below.
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Last Updated on February 25, 2021