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Chennai City FC vs Gokulam Kerala FC, I-League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

I-League · 2021
Fri 4 Jan 2019 · 11:30 UTC Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Chennai City FC vs Gokulam Kerala FC — I-League at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.

Match Details

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5 games this season 🟨 2.2/game ⚽ 6.6 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Jan Gokulam Kerala FC H 3–2 W
29 Dec Shillong Lajong FC H 6–1 W
22 Dec Real Kashmir FC H 0–1 L
16 Dec Roundglass Punjab FC A 0–0 D
01 Dec Mohun Bagan AC A 1–1 D
24 Nov NEROCA FC H 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Jan Chennai City FC A 2–3 L
29 Dec Aizawl FC A 2–3 L
21 Dec Indian Arrows A 0–1 L
15 Dec Real Kashmir FC H 1–1 D
08 Dec Quess East Bengal FC A 1–3 L
30 Nov Churchill Brothers SC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Chennai City FC this season
33% Clean Sheets
Gokulam Kerala FC 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
Gokulam Kerala FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
5/5
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/2
61-75
7/2
76+
9/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. Chennai City FC are looking to make home advantage count against Gokulam Kerala FC.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 7' Pedro Manzi doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 12' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Chennai City FC and Gokulam Kerala FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 17' A goal from the Uganda international Musa Mudde! He fires home on 17 to make it 1-1!
  • 22' Gokulam Kerala FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 24' Poor challenge from Musa Mudde. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 27' Christian Sabah picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 31' That is a Yellow card for Gokulam Kerala FC. Christian Sabah will be fuming at that decision.
  • 36' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 38' Joel Ayeni puts Gokulam Kerala FC on the lead.
  • 43' It looks surprising Gokulam Kerala FC does not make any changes. Pritam Singh has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Arjun Jayaraj.
  • 45' Chennai City FC make a change. Shem Marton trudges off to be replaced by Sinivasan Pandiyan on 45 minutes.
  • 50' 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.
  • 55' Abhishek Das is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Gokulam Kerala FC so far.
  • 59' What composure from Pedro Manzi! The Spain international strokes it home. 2-2.
  • 64' Ajith Kumar, a India , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 67' Time for substitution for Gokulam Kerala FC. Rajesh S. is replaced by Imran Khan.
  • 68' That is a Yellow card for Gokulam Kerala FC. Daniel Addo will be fuming at that decision.
  • 73' Mohammad Rashid K. was booked on 73.
  • 78' Gokulam Kerala FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 80' Magnificent from Pedro Manzi! That is 23 goals in 174 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 82' The supporters are chanting for Suhair V. P.. He replaces Joel Ayeni on 82 minute.
  • 87' Shem Marton needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Pedro Manzi on 90 minutes.
  • 90' The Gokulam Kerala FC bench stirs into life. Christian Sabah is withdrawn and Pritam Singh gets his opportunity.
  • Gokulam Kerala FC will have plenty to reflect on. Chennai City FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.88 Chennai City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26 Gokulam Kerala FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Chennai City FC54% Draw24% Gokulam Kerala FC22%
Actual: Chennai City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Chennai City FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Gokulam Kerala FC
46%
Chennai City FC or Gokulam Kerala FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Chennai City FC37% Draw43% Gokulam Kerala FC20%
Actual: Gokulam Kerala FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
4.7%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Chennai City FC

Handicap Chennai City FC covers Push Gokulam Kerala FC covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 16% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 21% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 14% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Chennai City FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Gokulam Kerala FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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