East Bengal vs Jamshedpur: East Bengal look to begin their ISL 2021-22 campaign on a strong note when they face Jamshedpur FC on Sunday.
Match Details:
Teams: East Bengal vs Jamshedpur
Venue: Tilak Maidan Stadium, Vasco de Gama, Goa, India
Date: Sunday 21st November, 2021
Time: 07:30 PM IST
Live Link: http://www.hotstar.com/
Preview
East Bengal made their debut last season in the ISL but could not perform to expectations as they finished their campaign on a poor note.
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The Bengal side could only muster 3 wins from 20 matches and finished in 9th place with 17 points from 20 matches.
They will be adamant to turn things around this season and perform to potential.
A higher finish is the only aim for them in the ISL 2021-22.
On the other hand, Jamshedpur performed much better than their opponents as they finished 6th last season in the ISL with 27 points from 20 matches. This included 7 wins.
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They missed out on a top 4 place by a mere 4 points, which showed their potential as a squad.
There was a lot riding on them and we expect them to perform even better this time and prove their mettle against the quality ISL sides on show.
Form Guide
East Bengal: WDLLL
Jamshedpur: LWLWW
Last Matches of both teams:
Odisha 6-5 East Bengal
Jamshedpur 3-2 Bengaluru FC
Where to watch the live stream and broadcast of East Bengal vs Jamshedpur in India?
The match is live streamed on the Hotstar VIP App or Jio TV; while the broadcast is Star Sports 2 and 3.
Team News
East Bengal possible 11:
Bhattacharya, Khan, Gaikwad, Mrcela, S Fernandes, J Singh, Rafique, Dervisevic, R Fernandes, B Singh, D Chima Chukwu
Jamshedpur possible 11:
Rehenesh, Sabia, Hartley, Lallawmawma, Edathodika, Doungel, Halder, Lima, Valskis, Stewart and Pandita
Prediction: East Bengal 0-2 Jamshedpur
Jamshedpur look a better side in terms of performances and form wise as well.
East Bengal’s record last season was one of the worst and they will look to improve on that significantly.
Jamshedpur have the edge in this one and we see them winning this clash.