CFC vs KBFC Dream11 Prediction: After securing just a point from their opening two games, Kerala Blasters will aim to bag their first victory in Indian Super League as they take on their southern rivals Chennaiyin FC at the GMC Stadium at Bambolim, Goa on Sunday. Previously, the two teams have faced each other on 14 occasions and two-time champions Chennai have always got the better of their opponents with six wins, five draws while facing just three losses. After winning their opener against Jamshedpur FC, Csaba Laszlo’s side will once again bank on Rafael Crivellaro and Anirudh Thapa to provide the creativity in midfield. The onus will be on forward Esmael Goncalves to spearhead their attack. Let’s take a look at CFC vs KBFC Dream11 Team prediction now.
Date: 29 November, Sunday
Time: 7:30 pm IST
Match: Chennaiyin FC vs Kerala Blasters FC
Place: Tilak Maidan Stadium, Goa
Head to Head: (14 Matches)
Chennaiyin FC wins: 6
Kerala Blasters FC: 3
Draws: 5
Chennaiyin FC Team News
Chennaiyin FC made the most of their chances in their ISL opener against Jamshedpur FC in what was a hotly-contested tie, providing great entertainment value for Indian football fans. Chennaiyin medio Anirudh Thapa became the first Indian goal-scorer in this season’s ISL when he netted a delightful effort in the 52nd second of the match.
Injury update, unavailability
Chennaiyin FC head coach Csaba Laszlo is not expected to make too many changes for this game, after the win against Jamshedpur.
CFC Playing 11 & Subs (probable)
Vishal Kaith, Reagan Singh, Eli Sabia, Enes Sipovic, Lalchhuanmawia, Anirudh Thapa, Germanpreet Singh, Lallianzuala Chhangte, Rafael Crivellaro, Esmael Goncalves, Jakub Sylvestr
Subs (probable): Sapam Kennedy, Bhupender Singh, Aniket Jadhav
Kerala Blasters FC Team News
Kerala Blasters FC head coach Kibu Vicuna will hope his side are motivated to get their first win after a stuttering start to their ISL season so far. After losing to ATK Mohun Bagan by a solitary goal, they gave away a two-goal lead against NorthEast United FC. After leading 2-0 in the match, the Blasters let the advantage slip and allowed the Highlanders to come back into the game.
Injury update, unavailability
For Kerala Blasters, both Sahal Abdul Samad and Rahul KP are training, but are unlikely to be risked if they aren’t at full fitness.
KBFC Playing 11 & Subs (probable)
Albino Gomes, Nishu Kumar, Bakary Kone, Costa Nhamoinesu, Jessel Carneiro, Seityasen Singh, Vicente Gomez, Rohit Kumar, Sergio Cidoncha, Lalthathanga Khawlhring, Gary Hooper
Subs (probable): Aman Chetri, Rahim Ali, Dhanpal Ganesh
Let’s take a look at the CFC vs KBFC dream 11 prediction for today’s football match
Goalkeeper: Kaith
Defenders: Carneiro, Kumar, Singh
Midfielders: Gomez, Cidoncha, Thapa, Chhangte, Crivellaro
Forwards: Hooper, Goncalves
Anirudh Thapa: Thapa has been consistently performing well for both Chennaiyin FC and the Indian National Team since a few years now.
Gary Hooper: Hooper is one of the biggest names to play this season of ISL, having played in the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League and the English Premier League. He has amassed a lot of goals wherever he played and the same is expected at Kerala Blasters.
Esmael Goncalves : He scored from the spot without any problems. His show in that match indicates that he will be having a good chance against the shaky defense of Kerala Blasters.
Sergio Cidoncha: He has played in 13 matches this season. He has scored 1 goal with 3 assists.
Who will win CFC vs KBFC Today Match Prediction Football
The two sides have faced each other on 14 occasions over the past six seasons of the ISL. The former champions Chennaiyin FC enjoy the head-to-head advantage with six wins whereas the Kerala Blasters have won on three occasions. The stage is set for an exciting encounter as both the teams aim to keep their ISL campaign on track early on in the season. We predict a 2-1 win for Chennaiyin in CFC vs KBFC today match prediction.