For a player with a minimum of 15 tackles in the current campaign of the ISL, FC Goa’s Alberto Noguera has the highest tackle success rate of 88.9%. He has won 16 of his 18 tackles this season. Determined.
FC Goa registered a comfortable 3-0 victory against Jamshedpur FC at the Fatorda Stadium. Jorge Ortiz, who started up front in place of Igor Angulo, netted a brace. And Ivan Gonzalez added the icing on the cake for Juan Ferrando’s side with a brilliant goal, to seal the three points and extend their unbeaten run to four this season.
FC Goa have reached an agreement with ATK Mohun Bagan for the transfer of goalkeeper Dheeraj Singh on a three-year deal. FC Goa were forced to look at Dheeraj as a replacement after failing to agree terms with Nawaz for a long-term deal.
SC East Bengal face face Kerala Blasters in an ISL clash at the Tilak Maidan in Vasco, Goa, on Friday.
Robbie Fowler’s side has built a nice head of steam going into the second half of the season, and will look to continue that run. East Bengal have not tasted defeat in their last five ISL games. Since the addition of Bright Enobakhare to their squad, they have found a reliable threat going forward.
Kerala Blasters enters this match with a win in their last game. Despite playing the last 25 minutes against Jamshedpur FC with ten men, Jordan Murray delivered a brace to help Kerala Blasters win 3-2.
East Bengal have faced Kerala Blasters only once before, which was in the reverse fixture earlier this season. That game ended 1-1, when Jeakson Singh rescued a point for the Blasters after Bakary Kone’s own-goal had given East Bengal the lead.
SC Eastbengal had seven shots on target against KeralaBlasters in the reverse fixture played earlier this season, their most against a team in this ISL campaign. Attacking.