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MATCH INFO |
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MATCH :
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Mohun Bagan vs Odisha
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COMPETITION :
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ISL 2023-24
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| DATE: |
06-12-2023
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TIME:
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08.00 PM IST (UTC +5:30)
06.30 PM UAE
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STADIUM
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Salt Lake Stadium
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Predicted Line-Up
MBSG: Vishal Kaith (GK), Brendan Hamill, Hector Yuste, Subhasish Bose, Asish Rai, Hugo Boumous, Anirudh Thapa, Liston Colaco, Shal Abdul Samad, Jason Cummings, Armando Sadiku.
OFC: Amrinder Singh (GK), Amey Ranawade, Mourtada Fall, Carlos Delgado, Jerry Lalrinzuala, Ahmed Jahouh, Lenny Rodrigues, Jerry Mawihmingthanga, Cy Goddard, Isak Vanlalruatfela, and Diego Mauricio.
The upcoming ISL 2023-24 fixture between Mohun Bagan Super Giant and Odisha FC promises to be a compelling clash, especially considering the recent encounter in the AFC Cup where Odisha FC secured a convincing 5-2 victory. Juan Ferrando's team demonstrated their prowess with five different goalscorers, highlighting their attacking strength.
Despite the dominant performance, there are lingering concerns in Odisha FC's gameplay that need addressing. Mohun Bagan Super Giant managed to concede 12 shots in the previous meeting, indicating defensive vulnerabilities that could have led to more goals on a different night. Ferrando will likely be working on shoring up the defense to avoid similar issues in the upcoming fixture.
Mohun Bagan, on the other hand, will be keen on redemption after their humbling defeat in the AFC Cup. The team seemed out of depth for the first time in the season, and the coaching staff will be looking for solutions to address the weaknesses exposed in the previous encounter. The rematch at VYBK Stadium in Kolkata provides an opportunity for Mohun Bagan to showcase their resilience and make amends for the earlier loss.
Odisha FC, under the guidance of Sergio Lobera, has experienced an upturn in form with five successive victories across competitions. This hot streak has transformed them into a more refined and formidable unit. The Kalinga Warriors will be eager to capitalize on this momentum and continue their winning run in the ISL.
With both teams aiming for success in the domestic league, the rematch promises an intriguing battle between Mohun Bagan Super Giant and Odisha FC. Football fans can look forward to an exciting encounter as the teams compete at the VYBK Stadium in Kolkata on Wednesday.