Thursday , 1 October 2026

Chennai City FC vs Churchill Brothers SC, I-League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

I-League · 2021
Chennai City FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Churchill Brothers SC
Thu 18 Feb 2021 · 13:30 UTC Nehru Stadium Coimbatore HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 2' Jovel Martins
Y 38' Hamza Kheir
Shankar Sampingiraj 75' Y
Y 90' Keenan Almeida

Overview

Match Preview

Chennai City FC vs Churchill Brothers SC — I-League at Nehru Stadium Coimbatore.

Match Details

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9 games this season 🟨 3.1/game ⚽ 6.8 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Head-to-Head

3
2
7
Chennai City FC 12 games · Avg 3.9 goals Churchill Brothers SC
Last 5 meetings
2021-02-18 Chennai City FC 1–2 Churchill Brothers SC 2020-02-09 Churchill Brothers SC 1–2 Chennai City FC 2019-03-01 Churchill Brothers SC 3–2 Chennai City FC 2018-11-01 Chennai City FC 2–2 Churchill Brothers SC 2018-02-26 Chennai City FC 0–5 Churchill Brothers SC

Recent Form

Chennai City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Feb Churchill Brothers SC H 1–2 L
13 Feb Roundglass Punjab FC A 0–2 L
09 Feb NEROCA FC A 2–1 W
03 Feb Sudeva Delhi FC H 0–4 L
29 Jan Indian Arrows H 1–0 W
24 Jan TRAU FC A 0–2 L
Churchill Brothers SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Feb Chennai City FC A 2–1 W
08 Feb Real Kashmir FC H 0–0 D
03 Feb Aizawl FC H 0–0 D
29 Jan TRAU FC H 1–1 D
25 Jan Sudeva Delhi FC H 2–0 W
19 Jan Roundglass Punjab FC A 1–0 W

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
92% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Chennai City FC this season
40% Clean Sheets
Churchill Brothers SC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Chennai City FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/5
61-75
2/2
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Churchill Brothers SC
0-15
2/–
16-30
5/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/10
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Chennai City FC and Churchill Brothers SC get this one started.
  • 2' The referee calls foul for Jovel Martins. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 7' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 12' It looks surprising Chennai City FC does not make any changes. N. Meitei has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 17' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 22' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 22 minutes.
  • 27' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 32' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 37' Churchill Brothers SC have won 61 goals from 220 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 38' Controversy at the stadium! Hamza Kheir argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 43' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 46' Jovel Martins makes way for Vikas Saini at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Churchill Brothers SC.
  • 49' GOAL! Luka Majcen fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 54' Supporters expect more eagerness from Israil Gurung, as he is very good at scoring at Nehru Stadium Coimbatore with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 56' The supporters are chanting for Keenan Almeida. He replaces Mamit Vanlalduatsanga on 56 minute.
  • 59' A tactical swap from Churchill Brothers SC — Fredsan Marshal on, Bryce Miranda off on 59 minutes.
  • 64' GOAL! Elvedin Skrijelj scores on 64.
  • 69' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 72' Fresh legs for Chennai City FC! Jockson Dhas comes on to replace Sriram Boopathi.
  • 75' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Shankar Sampingiraj.
  • 77' Kingslee Fernandes makes way for Lamgoulen Hangshing at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Churchill Brothers SC.
  • 82' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Chennai City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 86' The supporters are chanting for Israil Gurung. He replaces Luka Majcen on 86 minute.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Keenan Almeida.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Churchill Brothers SC take all three points.

Lineups

Chennai City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Churchill Brothers SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fernando Valera

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Luka Majcen 2
Sandro Rodriguez 2
Willis Plaza 2
Lorougnon Remi 1
Yusa Katsumi 1
Jan Muzangu 1
Lalkhawpuimawia 1
Elvedin Skrijelj 1

Head to Head

2021-02-18 Chennai City FC 1–2 Churchill Brothers SC 2020-02-09 Churchill Brothers SC 1–2 Chennai City FC 2019-03-01 Churchill Brothers SC 3–2 Chennai City FC 2018-11-01 Chennai City FC 2–2 Churchill Brothers SC 2018-02-26 Chennai City FC 0–5 Churchill Brothers SC

Chennai City FC Form

2021-02-18 Chennai City FC 1–2 Churchill Brothers SC L 2021-02-13 Roundglass Punjab FC 2–0 Chennai City FC L 2021-02-09 NEROCA FC 1–2 Chennai City FC W 2021-02-03 Chennai City FC 0–4 Sudeva Delhi FC L 2021-01-29 Chennai City FC 1–0 Indian Arrows W 2021-01-24 TRAU FC 2–0 Chennai City FC L

Churchill Brothers SC Form

2021-02-18 Chennai City FC 1–2 Churchill Brothers SC W 2021-02-08 Churchill Brothers SC 0–0 Real Kashmir FC D 2021-02-03 Churchill Brothers SC 0–0 Aizawl FC D 2021-01-29 Churchill Brothers SC 1–1 TRAU FC D 2021-01-25 Churchill Brothers SC 2–0 Sudeva Delhi FC W 2021-01-19 Roundglass Punjab FC 0–1 Churchill Brothers SC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.15 Chennai City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65 Churchill Brothers SC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Chennai City FC27% Draw27% Churchill Brothers SC46%
Actual: Churchill Brothers SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Chennai City FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Churchill Brothers SC
73%
Chennai City FC or Churchill Brothers SC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Chennai City FC20% Draw46% Churchill Brothers SC34%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
9.2%
0 – 2
8.1%
0 – 0
8%
2 – 1
6.4%
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
5.1%
0 – 3
4.4%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — Chennai City FC

Handicap Chennai City FC covers Push Churchill Brothers SC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 15% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 52% — 48%
+1 52% 22% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 15% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Chennai City FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
Churchill Brothers SC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.