VASCO DA GAMA. Bengaluru overcomes East Bengal 1-0 after S. Chhetri scored just 1 goal (24′). Bengaluru was surely superior in terms of ball possession (62%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Tilak Maidan Stadium stadium in Vasco da Gama. The referee was Senthil Nathan. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot at 28.9 degrees Celsius or 84.07 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 58%.
Match Statistics
- ! 38 Ball Possession 62
Shots
- 17 Total 7
- 5 On Target 3
- 12 Off Target 4
- 3 Shots blocked 0
- 109 Attack 130
- 58 Dangerous attack 74
- 137 Ball safe 136
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 6
- 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 13 Total 17
- 1 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Bengaluru had a strong ball possession 62% while East Bengal was struggling with a 38% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Bengaluru had a more offensive attitude with 74 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Bengaluru won the match.
East Bengal shot 17 times, 5 on target, 12 off target. On the opposite side, Bengaluru shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
East Bengal received 1 yellow card (H. N. Singh). Talking about the opposition, Bengaluru didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, East Bengal will stay with 11 points to sit in the 11th place. Talking about the opposition, Bengaluru will have 29 points to hold in the 6th place.
Next matches
East Bengal – Formation
East Bengal
77'
East Bengal started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Mario Rivera Campesino decided to play with the following team: Suvam Sen , Raju Eknath Gaikwad , Ananta Tamang , Franjo Prce , Naocha Huidrom Singh , Naorem Mahesh Singh , Sourav Das , Wahengbam Angousana Luwang , Lalrinliana Hnamte , Antonio Perošević and Subha Ghosh .
The home team had on the bench: Marcelo dos Santos , Ankit Mukherjee, Songpu Singsit , Siddhant Shirodkar , Adil Khan , Amarjit Kiyam Singh, Thongkhosem Haokip , Joyner Lourenco and Shankar Roy.
East Bengal could not rely on the presence of M. Ribeiro (injured).
Substitutions
East Bengal made 5 changes: A. Perosevic for M. Ribeiro (44′), L. Hnamte for S. Singsit (60′), S. Ghosh for T. Haokip (60′), N. Singh for A. Khan (77′) and W. Luwang for S. Shirodkar (77′).
Best player: Naorem Mahesh Singh
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for East Bengal was Naorem Mahesh Singh.
His rating is with 24 passes (70% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 9. He performed 1 cross.
Bengaluru – Formation
Bengaluru
24'
Bengaluru started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Marco Pezzaiuoli played with: Lara Sharma , Namgyal Bhutia , Yaya Banana , Alan Costa , Roshan Singh , Ajay Chhetri , Bruno Ramires , Danish Farooq Bhat , Udanta Singh Kumam , Cleiton Silva and Sunil Chhetri .
These were the players on the bench: Sivasakthi Narayanan , Damaitphang Lyngdoh , Leon Augustine , Golui Sarthak, Sharon, Pratik Chowdhary, Rohit Kumar , Bidyashagar Singh and Parag Srivas .
Bengaluru could not rely on the presence of D. Lyngdoh (injured) and L. Augustine (injured).
Substitutions
Bengaluru made 5 changes: A. Chhetri for D. Lyngdoh (27′), U. Singh for L. Augustine (37′), N. Bhutia for P. S. Shrivas (68′), B. Edgar for R. Kumar (68′) and Cleiton Silva for S. Narayanan (68′).
Best player: Yaya Banana
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Bengaluru was Yaya Banana even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 77 passes (79% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 10 duels out of 12.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Indian Super League.
- Hyderabad – Mumbai City – 2-1
- East Bengal – Bengaluru – 0-1
