FC Goa will clash against Odisha FC tonight in a mouthwatering fixture at Fatorda Stadium.
The Gaurs has been unbeaten for 10 games. Currently, they are lying in fourth place in the points table with 24 points. Tonight’s game against Odisha FC will be very important and also an opportunity for Juan Ferrando’s side to pick 3 crucial points to cement their place in playoffs.
On the other hand, Odisha FC is lying at the bottom of the table with just 9 points from 16 matches. Diego Mauricio has been top goal scorer in the team but the team lost matches due to lack of proper balance in defence as well as in attack.
3 INDIAN PLAYERS TO WATCH-OUT FOR
Alexander Jesuraj, Ishan Pandita and Jerry Mawihmingthanga will be the Indian players to look-out for in today’s encounter.
3 FOREIGN PLAYERS TO WATCH-OUT FOR
Igor Angulo, Jorge Ortiz and Diego Mauricio will be foreigners to look-out for today for their performance.
HEAD TO HEAD
FC Goa faced Odisha FC three times in which FC Goa was successful to win all three matches.
TEAM NEWS
Edu Bedia has been suspended for a match as he has collected four yellow cards in the previous matches. It will be interesting to see if Adil Khan starts because he picked up a minor injury in last match.
Odisha FC will miss Jacob Tratt as he was shown seventh yellow card in the current season.
PREDICTED LINE-UPS
FC GOA – Formation (4-2-3-1)
Dheeraj Singh (GK), Seriton (RB), Ivan (CB), Donachie (CB), Gama (LB), Glan Martins (CDM), Noguera (CDM), Pandita (LW), Ortiz (CAM), Jesuraj (RW), Angulo (ST)
ODISHA FC – Formation (4-3-3)
Arshdeep (GK), Rakesh (RB), Taylor (CB), Dhot (CB), Bora (LB), Vinit (RM), Cole (CM), Jerry (LM), Inman (LW), Mauricio (ST), Lalhimpuia (RW)
PREDICTION
Viewing at previous performance of both the teams, FC Goa holds the upper hand and hence we predict win for the Gaurs.