MARGAO. Mumbai City prevails over Goa 5-3 after playing a incredible match.

The match was played at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium stadium in Margao on Saturday and it started at 12:00 pm local time. The referee was Pranjal Banerji.

Match Statistics​

Goa

3 - 5

Mumbai City

  • 55 Ball Possession 45
Shots
  • 15 Total 15
  • 5 On Target 8
  • 8 Off Target 7
  • 1 Shots blocked 5
  • 87 Attack 76
  • 69 Dangerous attack 56
  • 55 Ball safe 62
  • 0 Penalties 1
  • 7 Corners 5
  • 2 Off Sides 3
Fouls
  • 10 Total 12
  • 2 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Goa had a strong ball possession 55% while Mumbai City was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Goa was putting more pressure with 69 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 5 were on target. Even so, Mumbai City succeeded in find the solution to win this contest.​

Goa shot 15 times, 5 on target, 8 off target. On the other side, Mumbai City shot 15 times, 8 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Goa received 2 yellow cards (D. Singh and B. Fernandes). Talking about the opposition, Mumbai City didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

Noah Sadaoui(goal)
5'
D. Singh- Yellow
11'
18'
40'
Jorge Pereyra Díaz(goal)L. Chhangte
Brandon Fernandes(goal)Noah Sadaoui
42'
45'
Hernán- sub ->Edu Bedia
57'
64'
Alberto Noguera- sub ->Greg Stewart
Rowllin Borges- sub ->Sanjeev Stalin
65'
65'
71'
Lallianzuala Chhangte(penalty)
74'
Vikram Partap Singh- sub ->L. Chhangte
75'
75'
77'
Vikram Partap Singh(goal)Mourtada Fall
80'
Brison Fernandes- sub ->Ayush Dev Chhetri
80'
83'
G. Singh- sub ->Jorge Pereyra Díaz
Brison Fernandes(goal)
84'
Brandon Fernandes- Yellow
88'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Mumbai City
46
20
Hyderabad
42
20
ATK Mohun Bagan
34
20
Bengaluru
34
20
Kerala Blasters
31
20
Odisha FC
30
20
Goa
27
20
Chennaiyin
27
20
Jamshedpur
19
20
East Bengal
19
20
NorthEast United
5
20

After this match, Goa will stay with 27 points like Odisha FC to remain in the 6th place. On the other side, Mumbai City will have 46 points to sit in the 1st place.

Next matches

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

Mumbai City will host East Bengal on the 19th of February with a 4-0 head to head statistic in favor of Mumbai City (1 draw).

Goa – Formation

Goa
G
D. Singh 1.India
5.2
11'
D
Seriton Fernandes 20.India
6.1
D
Fares Arnaout 5.Syria
6.0
D
Anwar Ali 4.India
5.8
D
Sanson Pereira 2.India
6.0
80'
M
Devendra Dhaku Murgaokar 29.India
6.6
75'
M
Edu Bedia 23.Spain
6.8
57'
M
Brandon Fernandes 10.India
7.4
88' 42'
M
A. Chhetri 14.India
6.6
80'
M
Noah Sadaoui 7.Morocco
8.0
5'
F
Iker Guarrotxena 34.Spain
6.7
75'
Substitutes
G
Arshdeep Singh 13.India
D
Aibanbha Dohling 27.India
80'
D
Saviour Gama 21.India
D
N. Prabhu 18.India
M
Lenny Rodrigues 24.India
M
Hernán 28.Spain
6.7
57'
M
Redeem Tlang 22.India
6.3
75'
M
Brison Fernandes 42.India
7.3
80' 84'
F
Álvaro Vázquez 99.Spain
7.0
75'

Goa started with a conservative line-up (4-5-1).

The manager Carlos González Peña decided to play with the following team: Dheeraj Singh (5.2), Seriton Fernandes (6.1), Fares Arnaout (6.0), Anwar Ali (5.8), Sanson Pereira (6.0), Devendra Dhaku Murgaokar (6.6), Edu Bedia (6.8), Ayush Dev Chhetri (6.6), Brandon Fernandes (7.4), Noah Sadaoui (8.0) and Iker Guarrotxena (6.7).

The home team had on the bench: Aiban Dohling, Saviour Gama, Nikhil Prabhu, Lenny Rodrigues, Hernán (6.7), Redeem Tlang (6.3), Arshdeep Singh, Brison Fernandes (7.3) and Álvaro Vázquez (7.0).

Substitutions

Goa made 5 changes: Edu Bedia for Hernán (57′), Iker Guarrotxena for Álvaro Vázquez (75′), Devendra Murgaokar for Redeem Tlang (75′), Ayush Dev Chhetri for Brison Fernandes (80′) and Sanson Pereira for Aibanbha Dohling (80′).

Best player: Noah Sadaoui​

The most impressive player for Goa was Noah Sadaoui.

His rating is (8.0) with 1 goal, 27 passes (74% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 9. He performed 10 crosses.

Mumbai City – Formation

Mumbai City
G
Phurba Lachenpa 1.India
6.0
D
Rostyn Griffiths 18.Australia
7.1
D
Mehtab Singh 5.India
6.2
D
Sanjeev Stalin 15.India
6.5
65'
D
Vignesh D 23.India
6.3
M
Ahmed Jahouh 10.Morocco
6.5
65'
M
Apuia 45.India
6.6
M
Greg Stewart 24.Scotland
8.3
64' 18', 45'
F
Jorge Pereyra Díaz 30.Argentina
7.2
83' 40'
F
Bipin Singh 29.India
6.6
F
Lallianzuala Chhangte 7.India
8.1
74' 71'
Substitutes
G
Mohammad Nawaz 13.India
D
Hardik Bhatt 93.India
D
Mourtada Fall 25.Senegal
7.1
65'
D
Mandar Rao Desai 17.India
M
Alberto Noguera 8.Spain
6.5
64'
M
Rowllin Borges 14.India
6.8
65'
F
Ayush Chhikara 28.India
F
G. Singh 9.India
83'
F
Vikram Partap Singh 6.India
7.4
74' 77'

Mumbai City started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Des Buckingham played with: Phurba Tempa Lachenpa (6.0), Sanjeev Stalin (6.5), Rostyn Griffiths (7.1), Mehtab Singh (6.2), Vignesh Dakshinamurthy (6.3), Apuia (6.6), Ahmed Jahouh (6.5), Greg Stewart (8.3), Lallianzuala Chhangte (8.1), Jorge Pereyra Díaz (7.2) and Th. Bipin Singh (6.6).

These were the players on the bench: Alberto Noguera (6.5), Hardik Bhatt, Ayush Chhikara, Gurkirat Singh, Mohammad Nawaz, Mourtada Fall (7.1), Vikram Pratap Singh (7.4), Mandar Rao Desai and Rowllin Borges (6.8).

Substitutions

Mumbai City made 5 changes: Sanjeev Stalin for Rowllin Borges (65′), Greg Stewart for Alberto Noguera (64′), Ahmed Jahouh for Mourtada Fall (65′), L. Chhangte for Vikram Singh (74′) and Jorge Pereyra Díaz for Gurkirat Singh (83′).

Best player: Greg Stewart​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Mumbai City was Greg Stewart.

His rating is (8.3) with 2 goals, 27 passes (85% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 7.

Results of the day

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