Match Report
The table read 9th (NorthEast United, 16 pts) against 6th (Jamshedpur, 22 pts), 6 points apart. Recent form flatters NorthEast United's table spot — 3rd league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 9th. Against a league average of 1.21 goals per team per game, NorthEast United ran at 1.23 scored and 1.62 conceded, Jamshedpur at 1.15 and 0.77.
NorthEast United's last three games had all finished level. Jamshedpur came in having won five on the spin, having scored in 6 consecutive games. From the last five rounds, NorthEast United held 6 points of 15 and Jamshedpur 15.
14 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — NorthEast United 3, draws 7, Jamshedpur 4, at 2.79 goals per meeting. Only 21% of these meetings ended in a home win.
Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, capacity 23,850, hosted the game. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 2-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
NorthEast United: Andy Rodríguez (69'), Andy Rodríguez (53') · Jamshedpur: Raphaël Messi Bouli (68')
Key stats
Possession: NorthEast United 52% · Jamshedpur 48% · Total shots: 8-10 · On target: 4-2 · Corners: 1-3