Monday , 12 October 2026

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

I-League · 2021
Churchill Brothers SC
1 – 0
Full Time
NEROCA FC
Wed 24 Feb 2021 · 08:30 UTC Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Hamza Kheir 45' Y
Y 56' Judah Garcia
Bazie Armand 58' Y
Y 69' Kongbrailatpam Sharma

Overview

Match Preview

Churchill Brothers SC vs NEROCA FC — I-League at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee
  • Referee
  • Referee
  • Referee Ashish Tiwari (India)
17 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 8.5 goals/game 🟥 3 total

Head-to-Head

7
4
Churchill Brothers SC 11 games · Avg 2.7 goals NEROCA FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-02-24 Churchill Brothers SC 1–0 NEROCA FC 2019-01-19 Churchill Brothers SC 2–1 NEROCA FC 2018-12-15 NEROCA FC 2–1 Churchill Brothers SC 2018-02-14 NEROCA FC 1–0 Churchill Brothers SC 2018-01-30 Churchill Brothers SC 0–1 NEROCA FC

Recent Form

Churchill Brothers SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb NEROCA FC H 1–0 W
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
NEROCA FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb Churchill Brothers SC A 0–1 L
19 Feb Sudeva Delhi FC A 2–0 W
13 Feb Real Kashmir FC A 3–4 L
09 Feb Chennai City FC H 1–2 L
03 Feb Mohammedan SC A 0–0 D
30 Jan Aizawl FC H 1–2 L

Key Stats

36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
Churchill Brothers SC this season
21% Clean Sheets
NEROCA FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
NEROCA FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
4/4
31-45
2/4
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/4
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. NEROCA FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' India international Mamit Vanlalduatsanga has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Takhellambam Deepak Singh made 217 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Churchill Brothers SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 16' Assisted by Kingslee Fernandes with the perfectly-timed delivery and Clayvin Zuniga makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 21' Time for substitution for NEROCA FC. Ajay Singh is replaced by Songpu Singsit.
  • 26' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Churchill Brothers SC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 31' It’s high time Fernando Valera made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 36' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Hamza Kheir suffering a number of foals already.
  • 41' Churchill Brothers SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 45' The referee shows Churchill Brothers SC player a Yellow card on 45.
  • 50' The home supporters are growing impatient. Churchill Brothers SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 52' Prakash Budhathoki makes way for Akbar Khan at the 52 minute mark. A tactical switch from NEROCA FC.
  • 56' Controversy at the stadium! Judah Garcia argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 57' Churchill Brothers SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Quan Gomes is hanging Vinil Poojary on the field on 57 minute.
  • 58' That is a Yellow card for Churchill Brothers SC. Bazie Armand will be fuming at that decision.
  • 63' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 63 minutes.
  • 68' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 69' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kongbrailatpam Sharma on 69 minutes.
  • 74' Churchill Brothers SC is showing some good football. However, Churchill Brothers SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 79' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Churchill Brothers SC and NEROCA FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 84' NEROCA FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 84.
  • 85' Khaiminthang Lhungdim gets the nod from NEROCA FC. He replaces Nathaniel Garcia and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 87' Churchill Brothers SC ring the changes. Kingslee Fernandes has done his job and it is now time for Fredsan Marshal to step up.
  • 90' The Churchill Brothers SC manager makes a substitution. Luka Majcen departs to be replaced by Joseph Clemente.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Churchill Brothers SC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Churchill Brothers SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fernando Valera

NEROCA FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gift Raikhan

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Yusa Katsumi 3
Willis Plaza 2
Khalid Aucho 1
Varney Kallon 1
Clayvin Zuniga 1

Head to Head

2021-02-24 Churchill Brothers SC 1–0 NEROCA FC 2019-01-19 Churchill Brothers SC 2–1 NEROCA FC 2018-12-15 NEROCA FC 2–1 Churchill Brothers SC 2018-02-14 NEROCA FC 1–0 Churchill Brothers SC 2018-01-30 Churchill Brothers SC 0–1 NEROCA FC

Churchill Brothers SC Form

2021-02-24 Churchill Brothers SC 1–0 NEROCA FC W 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

NEROCA FC Form

2021-02-24 Churchill Brothers SC 1–0 NEROCA FC L 2021-02-19 Sudeva Delhi FC 0–2 NEROCA FC W 2021-02-13 Real Kashmir FC 4–3 NEROCA FC L 2021-02-09 NEROCA FC 1–2 Chennai City FC L 2021-02-03 Mohammedan SC 0–0 NEROCA FC D 2021-01-30 NEROCA FC 1–2 Aizawl FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.13 Churchill Brothers SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95 NEROCA FC xG
I would bet for: Churchill Brothers SC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Churchill Brothers SC43% Draw30% NEROCA FC27%
Actual: Churchill Brothers SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Churchill Brothers SC or Draw
73%
Draw or NEROCA FC
57%
Churchill Brothers SC or NEROCA FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Churchill Brothers SC26% Draw54% NEROCA FC20%
Actual: Churchill Brothers SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.9%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.6%
2 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
2.8%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2%

Asian Handicap — Churchill Brothers SC

Handicap Churchill Brothers SC covers Push NEROCA FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 22% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 18% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Churchill Brothers SC keeps clean sheet
39% ✗
NEROCA FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

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