NEROCA FC vs Chennai City FC, I-League 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
NEROCA FC vs Chennai City FC — I-League at Khuman Lampak Main Stadium.
- NEROCA FC 0 games · 0 pts (2021/21)
- Chennai City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2021/21)
Match Details
- Referee
- Referee
- Referee
- Referee
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 19 Jan | Churchill Brothers SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Jan | Mohun Bagan AC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | NEROCA FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 08 Feb | Indian Arrows | A | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Jan | Real Kashmir FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Jan | Aizawl FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 14 Jan | Quess East Bengal FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Jan | Gokulam Kerala FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
73%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
NEROCA FC this season
NEROCA FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Chennai City FC this season
Chennai City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for NEROCA FC to score. At the same time, Chennai City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' 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.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' NEROCA FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both NEROCA FC and Chennai City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' Chennai City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' Fresh legs for Chennai City FC! Kabir Thaufiq comes on to replace Nauzet Garcia.
- 35' What a strike from Pedro Manzi! The score is 0-1.
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 42' Magnificent from Pedro Manzi! That is 23 goals in 174 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 45' Pedro Manzi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
- 46' A tactical swap from NEROCA FC — Mohammad Salam on, Varney Kallon off on 46 minutes.
- 46' Magnificent from Pedro Manzi! That is 23 goals in 174 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 51' India international Sinivasan Pandiyan has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 52' Against the run of play, Odili Felix Chidi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 57' Chennai City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 62' NEROCA FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Chennai City FC's shape.
- 67' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 68' Goal! Chencho Gyeltshen scores his 11 goal in 216 matches.
- 68' Another change for Chennai City FC made on 68 minute. Ranjeet Pandre P leaves to be changed by Alexander Romario Jesuraj.
- 73' The home supporters are growing impatient. NEROCA FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 78' Ajith Kumar needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 83' Chennai City FC looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Demir Avdic scoring 2 goals.
- 85' Another change for Chennai City FC made on 85 minute. Ajith Kumar leaves to be changed by Mashoor Shereef Thangalakath.
- 86' The whistle greets Eduardo Soares as he departs to be replaced by Ronald Singh.
- 87' Aryn Williams is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 88' Raegan Vanspaul picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Aryn Williams.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-3 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
NEROCA FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 37
-
4
Eduardo Soares ↓ Ronald Singh 86'
- 10
- 16
- 13
-
5
Varney Kallon ↓ Mohammad Salam 46'
- 28
- 12
- 14
- 18
- 8
Bench
- 21
- 24
-
11
Odili Felix Chidi ↑ 46'
- 19
-
7
Ronald Singh ↑ 86'
- 25
-
22
Mohammad Salam ↑ 46'
Chennai City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 8
- 13
- 9
-
1
Nauzet Garcia ↓ Kabir Toufik 30'
- 19
-
18
Ajith Kumar ↓ Mashoor Shereef 85'
- 7
- 14
- 40
- 24
Bench
-
21
Kabir Toufik ↑ 30'
- 2
- 11
- 15
-
6
Mashoor Shereef ↑ 85'
- 17
- 26
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pedro Manzi | 3 |
| Demir Avdic | 2 |
| Odili Felix Chidi | 1 |
| Fito Miranda | 1 |
| Mashoor Shereef | 1 |
| Tettey Narh Phillip Adjah | 1 |
| Khanngam Horam | 1 |
| Vineethkumar Velmurugan | 1 |
Head to Head
NEROCA FC Form
Chennai City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.45
NEROCA FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
Chennai City FC xG
I would bet for:
NEROCA FC or Chennai City FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
NEROCA FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Chennai City FC
61%
NEROCA FC or Chennai City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chennai City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 0
8%
1 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
7.7%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — NEROCA FC
| Handicap | NEROCA FC covers | Push | Chennai City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
NEROCA FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Chennai City FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
