Indian Super League: Goa grabs a 2-1 win against East Bengal 2-1

KOLKATA. Goa bested East Bengal to win 2-1. A goal from B. Edu was decisive in the 90min.

KOLKATA. Goa prevailed over East Bengal to win 2-1. A goal from B. Edu was decisive in the 90min. It was Goa to strike first with an early goal of B. Fernandes at the 8′. Then it was a penalty in the 64′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Bedia Edu gave the win to Goa in the 90′ minute with a goal.

The match was played at the Yuba Bharati Krirangan stadium in Kolkata on Wednesday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. The weather was haze. The temperature was hot around 26 degrees Celsius or 78.75 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 83%.​

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  East Bengal

  1

  

  Goa

  2

  12 Oct 2022 Full time

Match Statistics

The ball possession was identical with both team possessing the ball for 50% of the time.

There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. East Bengal was in possession of the ball for 0% of the time vs. Goa that controlled the ball for 0% of the time.

Goa was more aggressive with 60 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 4 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Goa won the encounter.​

East Bengal shot 5 times, 2 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Goa shot 12 times, 4 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

East Bengal received 4 yellow cards (L. Lalchungnunga, Cleiton Silva, V. Suhair and I. Garrido). On the other side, Goa received 1 yellow card (R. Tlang).

After playing this match, East Bengal stays with 0 points to occupy the 11th place in the table. while Goa has 0 points (7th).

Match Events

Next match

In the upcoming Indian Super League match, East Bengal will play away against NorthEast United on the 20th of October with a 3-0 head to head in favor of NorthEast United (1 draw).

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  NorthEast United

  1

  

  East Bengal

  3

  20 Oct 2022 Full time

Goa will play away against Chennaiyin on the 21st of October with a 11-8 head to head record in favor of Goa (2 draws).

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  Chennaiyin

  0

  

  Goa

  2

  21 Oct 2022 Full time

East Bengal: Formation and Lineups

East Bengal started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Stephen Constantine chose to play with the following team: Kamaljit Singh (6.7), Sumeet Passi (6.8), Chungnunga Lal (6.4), Iván Garrido (7.3), Jerry Lalrinzuala (6.5), V.P. Suhair (6.7), Souvik Chakraborty (6.5), Jordan O’Doherty (7.1), Tuhin Das (6.4), Cleiton Silva (7.3) and Alex (7.0).

Substitutes

East Bengal made 5 changes: S. Passi for S. Golui (46′), T. Das for N. Singh (46′), S. Chakrabarti for M. Rahman (62′), Alex for C. Kyriakou (74′) and V. Suhair for T. Haokip (87′).

Top player: Iván Garrido

The player who no doubt impressed East Bengal the most was Iván Garrido.

His rating is (7.3) with 24 passes (62% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 5.

Goa: Formation and Lineups

Goa started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

On the opposite side, Derrick Pereira played with: Dheeraj Singh (6.4), Seriton Fernandes (6.9), Anwar Ali (7.0), Marc Valiente (6.8), Aiban Dohling (6.8), Glan Martins (6.6), Edu Bedia (7.1), Redeem Tlang (6.1), Iker Guarrotxena (6.8), Brandon Fernandes (7.1) and Álvaro Vázquez (7.1).

Substitutes

Goa made 5 changes: R. Tlang for M. Chote (66′), G. Martins for A. Chhetri (66′), A. Vazquez for N. Sadaoui (78′), M. Valiente for M. F. Arnaout (83′) and B. Fernandes for D. Murgaokar (87′).

Top player: Brandon Fernandes

The player who no doubt impressed Goa the most was Brandon Fernandes.

His rating is (7.1) with 1 goal, 28 passes (89% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 7. He performed 4 crosses.