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Gokulam Kerala FC vs NEROCA FC, I-League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

I-League · 2021
Sun 3 Mar 2019 · 11:30 UTC EMS Corporation Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Gokulam Kerala FC vs NEROCA FCI-League at EMS Corporation Stadium.

Match Details

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9 games this season 🟨 3.6/game 12.1 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Mar NEROCA FC H 2–1 W
28 Feb Aizawl FC H 1–3 L
22 Feb Shillong Lajong FC A 1–1 D
16 Feb Indian Arrows H 1–1 D
06 Feb Real Kashmir FC A 0–1 L
30 Jan Mohun Bagan AC A 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Mar Gokulam Kerala FC A 1–2 L
23 Feb Roundglass Punjab FC A 0–1 L
11 Feb Chennai City FC H 3–3 D
07 Feb Quess East Bengal FC A 1–2 L
01 Feb Indian Arrows A 3–2 W
27 Jan Aizawl FC H 0–0 D

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Gokulam Kerala FC this season
21% Clean Sheets
NEROCA FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
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 wait is over. Gokulam Kerala FC get us underway at EMS Corporation Stadium.
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' Bijesh Balan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 23' Odili Felix Chidi makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and NEROCA FC are in front.
  • 28' India international Mohammed Irshad has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 33' Chingakham Roshan Singh has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 38' 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.
  • 43' Poor challenge from Andre Etienne. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 46' Goal! Daniel Addo scores his 1 goal in 216 matches.
  • 51' Gokulam Kerala FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined NEROCA FC backline.
  • 54' Monotosh Chakladar is replacing Priyant Kumar Singh for the Gokulam Kerala FC side.
  • 59' The home supporters are growing impatient. Gokulam Kerala FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 64' Gokulam Kerala FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 67' A tactical swap from Gokulam Kerala FCImran Khan on, Haunhar Lalmuankima off on 67 minutes.
  • 71' Poor challenge from Ejiogu Emmanuel. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 76' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Gokulam Kerala FC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 79' The NEROCA FC manager makes a substitution. Malemnganba Meitei departs to be replaced by Thangjam Singh.
  • 82' A stunning finish from Marcus Joseph — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 83' A meaty challenge results in booking for Aryn Williams on 83.
  • 85' NEROCA FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 90' Arnab Das Sharma is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • 90' Gokulam Kerala FC make a change. Arjun Jayaraj trudges off to be replaced by Bijesh Balan on 90 minutes.
  • Gokulam Kerala FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.3 Gokulam Kerala FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27 NEROCA FC xG
I would bet for: Gokulam Kerala FC or NEROCA FC 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Gokulam Kerala FC40% Draw28% NEROCA FC32%
Actual: Gokulam Kerala FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Gokulam Kerala FC or Draw
68%
Draw or NEROCA FC
60%
Gokulam Kerala FC or NEROCA FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Gokulam Kerala FC26% Draw48% NEROCA FC26%
Actual: NEROCA FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.7%
1 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Gokulam Kerala FC

Handicap Gokulam Kerala FC covers Push NEROCA FC covers
-2.5 6% 94%
-2 6% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% 84%
-1 16% 19% 64%
-0.5 36% 64%
+0.5 65% 35%
+1 65% 19% 16%
+1.5 84% 16%
+2 84% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% 5%

Clean Sheet

Gokulam Kerala FC keeps clean sheet
29%
NEROCA FC keeps clean sheet
28%

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