Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

I-League · 2021
NEROCA FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Churchill Brothers SC
Sat 15 Dec 2018 · 08:30 UTC Khuman Lampak Main Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 30' Shallum Pires
Sebastian Thangmuansang 71' Y
Yusa Katsumi 88' Y
Y 90' Dawda Ceesay
Eduardo Soares 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

NEROCA FC vs Churchill Brothers SC — I-League at Khuman Lampak Main Stadium.

Match Details

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Head-to-Head

4
7
NEROCA FC 11 games · Avg 2.7 goals Churchill Brothers SC
Last 5 meetings
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 2018-01-06 Churchill Brothers SC 2–0 NEROCA FC 2017-08-19 NEROCA FC 1–3 Churchill Brothers SC

Recent Form

NEROCA FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Dec Churchill Brothers SC H 2–1 W
07 Dec Indian Arrows H 3–0 W
02 Dec Shillong Lajong FC A 2–1 W
24 Nov Chennai City FC A 1–2 L
11 Nov Real Kashmir FC A 2–0 W
07 Nov Aizawl FC A 0–0 D
Churchill Brothers SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Dec NEROCA FC A 1–2 L
09 Dec Aizawl FC H 4–1 W
30 Nov Gokulam Kerala FC A 1–1 D
25 Nov Mohun Bagan AC A 3–0 W
15 Nov Shillong Lajong FC H 4–2 W
06 Nov Real Kashmir FC A 0–0 D

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Khuman Lampak Main Stadium as NEROCA FC face off against Churchill Brothers SC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 2' Against the run of play, Yusa Katsumi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 7' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Churchill Brothers SC that had 220 games and scored 61 goals.
  • 12' NEROCA FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 17' Churchill Brothers SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 22' 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.
  • 27' Mohanraj Nallappan, a India , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 30' Shallum Pires is having his name booked by the referee on 30.
  • 35' NEROCA FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 37' The deadlock is broken! Khalid Aucho gets on the scoresheet on 37 minutes.
  • 37' Anthony Wolfe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Israil Gurung at the 37 minute mark.
  • 42' 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.
  • 46' Wayne Vaz makes way for Jovel Martins at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Churchill Brothers SC.
  • 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Churchill Brothers SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 56' NEROCA 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.
  • 61' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 66' Over 66 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 71' That is a Yellow card for NEROCA FC. Sebastian Thangmuansang will be fuming at that decision.
  • 76' NEROCA FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 81' Churchill Brothers SC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 82' Nicholas Fernandes is replacing Lamgoulen Hangshing for the Churchill Brothers SC side.
  • 87' A goal from the Japan international Yusa Katsumi! He fires home on 87 to make it 2-1!
  • 88' The referee calls foul for Yusa Katsumi. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 90' Dawda Ceesay catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' Another change for NEROCA FC made on 90 minute. Yusa Katsumi leaves to be changed by Ronald Singh.
  • Full Time. NEROCA FC beats Churchill Brothers SC

Lineups

NEROCA FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Churchill Brothers SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

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 2018-01-06 Churchill Brothers SC 2–0 NEROCA FC 2017-08-19 NEROCA FC 1–3 Churchill Brothers SC

NEROCA FC Form

2018-12-15 NEROCA FC 2–1 Churchill Brothers SC W 2018-12-07 NEROCA FC 3–0 Indian Arrows W 2018-12-02 Shillong Lajong FC 1–2 NEROCA FC W 2018-11-24 Chennai City FC 2–1 NEROCA FC L 2018-11-11 Real Kashmir FC 0–2 NEROCA FC W 2018-11-07 Aizawl FC 0–0 NEROCA FC D

Churchill Brothers SC Form

2018-12-15 NEROCA FC 2–1 Churchill Brothers SC L 2018-12-09 Churchill Brothers SC 4–1 Aizawl FC W 2018-11-30 Gokulam Kerala FC 1–1 Churchill Brothers SC D 2018-11-25 Mohun Bagan AC 0–3 Churchill Brothers SC W 2018-11-15 Churchill Brothers SC 4–2 Shillong Lajong FC W 2018-11-06 Real Kashmir FC 0–0 Churchill Brothers SC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.4 NEROCA FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06 Churchill Brothers SC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
NEROCA FC47% Draw28% Churchill Brothers SC25%
Actual: NEROCA FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

NEROCA FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Churchill Brothers SC
53%
NEROCA FC or Churchill Brothers SC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
NEROCA FC30% Draw49% Churchill Brothers SC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — NEROCA FC

Handicap NEROCA FC covers Push Churchill Brothers SC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 22% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 16% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

NEROCA FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Churchill Brothers SC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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