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Chennai City FC vs Shillong Lajong FC, I-League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

I-League · 2021
Chennai City FC
6 – 1
Full Time
Shillong Lajong FC
Sat 29 Dec 2018 · 11:30 UTC Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Roberto Eslava 45' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Chennai City FC vs Shillong Lajong FC — I-League at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.

Match Details

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Head-to-Head

2
2
Chennai City FC 4 games · Avg 3.3 goals Shillong Lajong FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-29 Chennai City FC 6–1 Shillong Lajong FC 2018-02-11 Chennai City FC 0–0 Shillong Lajong FC 2018-01-05 Shillong Lajong FC 0–0 Chennai City FC

Recent Form

Chennai City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
16 Nov Aizawl FC A 2–1 W
Shillong Lajong FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec Chennai City FC A 1–6 L
23 Dec Mohun Bagan AC A 0–2 L
11 Dec Real Kashmir FC A 1–6 L
02 Dec NEROCA FC H 1–2 L
23 Nov Roundglass Punjab FC H 2–2 D
15 Nov Churchill Brothers SC A 2–4 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Chennai City 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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. Chennai City FC are looking to make home advantage count against Shillong Lajong FC.
  • 5' Shillong Lajong FC is showing some good football. However, Shillong Lajong FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Chennai City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 12' Magnificent from Nestor Gordillo! That is 4 goals in 174 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 17' Kenstar Kharshong has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 198 appearances.
  • 22' Kynsailang Khongsit, a India , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 27' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 27 minutes.
  • 32' Naorem Singh is replacing Novin Gurung for the Shillong Lajong FC side.
  • 37' Shillong Lajong FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 38' Brilliant from the ! Eslava makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 38.
  • 43' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Eslava.
  • 49' Magnificent from Pedro Manzi! That is 23 goals in 174 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 53' The India Lalmuanpuia Samuel breaks the deadlock on 53 minutes. 3-1!
  • 55' The Chennai City FC bench stirs into life. Vijay Ponnurangam is withdrawn and Alexander Romario Jesuraj gets his opportunity.
  • 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Shillong Lajong FC that had 198 games and scored 26 goals.
  • 65' 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.
  • 66' Lalmuanpuia Samuel makes way for Samuel Kynshi at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shillong Lajong FC.
  • 68' Chennai City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mashoor Shereef Thangalakath is hanging Shem Marton on the field on 68 minute.
  • 70' The deadlock is broken! Nestor Gordillo gets on the scoresheet on 70 minutes.
  • 75' Chennai City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 78' Pedro Manzi doubles the advantage! 5-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 79' Phrangki Buam makes way for Lalawmpuia Hnamte at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shillong Lajong FC.
  • 80' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Pedro Manzi makes it 6-1.
  • 84' The whistle greets Eslava as he departs to be replaced by Jozef Kaplan.
  • 89' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • Full Time. Chennai City FC beats Shillong Lajong FC

Lineups

Chennai City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Shillong Lajong FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alison Kharsyntiew

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Pedro Manzi 5
Nestor Gordillo 3
Lalmuanpuia Samuel 1
Roberto Eslava 1
Samuel Kynshi 1
Kitboklang Pale 1
Sandro Rodriguez 1

Head to Head

2018-12-29 Chennai City FC 6–1 Shillong Lajong FC 2018-02-11 Chennai City FC 0–0 Shillong Lajong FC 2018-01-05 Shillong Lajong FC 0–0 Chennai City FC

Chennai City FC Form

2018-12-29 Chennai City FC 6–1 Shillong Lajong FC W 2018-12-22 Chennai City FC 0–1 Real Kashmir FC L 2018-12-16 Roundglass Punjab FC 0–0 Chennai City FC D 2018-12-01 Mohun Bagan AC 1–1 Chennai City FC D 2018-11-24 Chennai City FC 2–1 NEROCA FC W 2018-11-16 Aizawl FC 1–2 Chennai City FC W

Shillong Lajong FC Form

2018-12-29 Chennai City FC 6–1 Shillong Lajong FC L 2018-12-23 Mohun Bagan AC 2–0 Shillong Lajong FC L 2018-12-11 Real Kashmir FC 6–1 Shillong Lajong FC L 2018-12-02 Shillong Lajong FC 1–2 NEROCA FC L 2018-11-23 Shillong Lajong FC 2–2 Roundglass Punjab FC D 2018-11-15 Churchill Brothers SC 4–2 Shillong Lajong FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.25 Chennai City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 Shillong Lajong FC xG
I would bet for: Chennai City FC to win 65% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Chennai City FC65% Draw20% Shillong Lajong FC15%
Actual: Chennai City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
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
86%
Draw or Shillong Lajong FC
35%
Chennai City FC or Shillong Lajong FC
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Chennai City FC48% Draw40% Shillong Lajong FC12%
Actual: Chennai City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 6–1 not predicted
6 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
10.8%
1 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
9.3%
3 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
7%
0 – 0
5.8%
4 – 0
4.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
4 – 1
4%
1 – 2
3.7%
0 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Chennai City FC

Handicap Chennai City FC covers Push Shillong Lajong FC covers
-2.5 24% — 76%
-2 24% 20% 56%
-1.5 44% — 56%
-1 44% 23% 33%
-0.5 67% — 33%
+0.5 87% — 13%
+1 87% 9% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Chennai City FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✓
Shillong Lajong FC keeps clean sheet
11% ✓

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