Match Report
8 games without a win framed East Bengal's arrival.
6 meetings are on record — 2 won by East Bengal, 3 by Jamshedpur, 1 drawn, at 1.5 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 83% of the meetings. Historically tight: 17% of the meetings went beyond two goals.
The referee was A. Purkayastha, with 32 matches in our database and 1.7 yellows per game on average. Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan Stadium, capacity 85,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: East Bengal led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-2.
Goal scorers
East Bengal: Edmund Lalrindika (40') · Jamshedpur: Rei Tachikawa (87'), Stephen Eze (61')
Key stats
Possession: East Bengal 55% · Jamshedpur 45% · Total shots: 18-10 · On target: 5-6 · Corners: 10-5