Match Report
Odisha FC (12th, 11 pts) visited NorthEast United (9th, 16 pts) with 5 points between them. NorthEast United ranked 3rd in the league on five-round form, well above their 9th table position. Per game in the league, NorthEast United were scoring 1.23 and conceding 1.62, Odisha FC 1.08 and 1.69, against a competition average of 1.21 goals per team per game.
7 meetings are on record — 2 won by NorthEast United, 4 by Odisha FC, 1 drawn, at 2.43 goals per meeting.
The referee was S. Das, with 22 matches in our database and 2.1 yellows per game on average. The venue was Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, with room for 23,850 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Odisha FC led 2-1 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-4.
Goal scorers
NorthEast United: Macarton Louis Nickson (10') · Odisha FC: Rahul Kannoly Praveen (6'), Subham Bhattacharya (25'), Rahul Kannoly Praveen (65'), Macarton Louis Nickson (68' og)
Key stats
Possession: NorthEast United 59% · Odisha FC 41% · Total shots: 12-10 · On target: 2-6 · Corners: 6-4