MARGAO. Hyderabad beat Goa 3-1 thanks to B. Ogbeche who scored in the 20th, 79th and 90th minute. Goa was surely better in terms of ball possession (64%).​

The match was played at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium stadium in Margao on Thursday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Pranjal Banerji.

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Goa was in firm control of the ball 64% while Hyderabad was struggling with a 36% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Goa had a more offensive attitude with 102 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 6 were on target. Anyway, Hyderabad was capable to find the solution to win this contest.​

Goa shot 15 times, 6 on target, 9 off target. On the opposite side, Hyderabad shot 8 times, 4 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Goa didn’t receive any yellow card. Talking about the opposition, Hyderabad received 3 yellow cards (Borja Herrera, Joel Chianese and Sahil Tavora).

Standings

After playing this contest, Goa will stay with 19 points like Odisha FC to remain in the 5th place. Talking about the opposition, Hyderabad will have 31 points to remain in the 1st place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Indian Super League, Goa will play away with Bengaluru on the 23rd of February with a 5-3 head to head in favor of Bengaluru (4 draws).

Hyderabad will play away agasint Kerala Blasters on the 26th of February with a 4-3 head to head statistic in favor of Kerala Blasters (1 draw).

Goa – Formation

Goa adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Carlos González Peña decided to play with the following team: Dheeraj Singh (6.4), Aiban Dohling (6.2), Fares Arnaout (6.9), Anwar Ali (6.8), Sanson Pereira (6.2), Ayush Dev Chhetri (6.9), Edu Bedia (7.3), Redeem Tlang (7.2), Iker Guarrotxena (6.8), Brandon Fernandes (7.1) and Noah Sadaoui (7.2).

The home team had on the bench: Glan Martins (6.4), Álvaro Vázquez (6.8), Leander D’Cunha, Devendra Dhaku Murgaokar, Saviour Gama (6.9), Makan Winkle Chote (6.1), Marc Valiente, Arshdeep Singh and Brison Fernandes.

Substitutions

Goa made 3 changes: Ayush Dev Chhetri for Glan Martins (73′), Iker Guarrotxena for Álvaro Vázquez (73′) and Sanson Pereira for Saviour Gama (81′).

Best player: Edu Bedia​

The most impressive player for Goa was Edu Bedia.

His rating is (7.3) with 68 passes (83% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 4. He performed 5 crosses.

Hyderabad – Formation

Also Hyderabad adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Manuel Márquez Roca played with: Gurmeet Singh (6.4), Nikhil Poojary (6.8), Odei Onaindia (6.2), Nim Dorjee Tamang (7.1), Akash Mishra (6.4), Hitesh Sharma (6.4), Borja Herrera (6.1), Mohammad Yasir (6.1), Joel Chianese (6.3), Holicharan Narzary (7.1) and Bartholomew Ogbeche (8.3).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Abdul Rabeeh (6.4), Javier Siverio (6.9), Lalbiakhlua Jongte, Manoj Mohammed, Aaren D’Silva, Chinglensana Singh Konsham, Sahil Tavora (6.6), Rohit Danu (6.8) and Reagan Singh.

Substitutions

Hyderabad made 6 changes: Holicharan Narzary for Abdul Rabeeh A K (61′), Hitesh Sharma for Sahil Tavora (61′), Joel Chianese for Makan Winkle Chote (64′), Mohammed Yasir for Rohit Danu  (71′), Joel Chianese for Javi Siverio (71′) and Bartholomew Ogbeche for Aaren D’Silva (90′).

Best player: Bartholomew Ogbeche​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Hyderabad was Bartholomew Ogbeche.

His rating is (8.3) with 4 goals, 26 passes (50% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 18.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Indian Super League.​

• Goa – Hyderabad – 1-3