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FCG vs NEUFC Dream11 Match Prediction: FC Goa will play hosts to a struggling NorthEast United unit at the Fatorda on Wednesday as they look to go on top of the table by overhauling ATK. Both FC Goa, and ATK are currently on level terms with 21 points from 11 games. FC Goa, was on the receiving end of only their second defeat this season, courtesy the individual brilliance of Sunil Chhetri. Meanwhile, NorthEast United finds itself at the 8th spot with 11 points and will be eager to cause an upset against the home side. The Highlanders most recent game was a 1-1 draw against Kerala Blasters.
Match Details
Date- Wednesday, January 8
Kick-Off- 7:30 PM (IST)
Venue- Fatorda Stadium
FC Goa
Sergio Lobera should persist with a similar eleven, despite enduring a defeat in their last game to Bengaluru FC. Ferran Corominas is expected to lead the attack, while Brandon Fernandes, Hugo Boumous and Jahouh accommodate the midfield. Carlos Pena, Mourtada Fall, Serran Fernandes and Desai are likely to be the line of defence while Nawaz guards the goal.
NorthEast United
With Panagiotis Triadis saying goodbye to the club after the last games versus the Blasters, Uruguayan attacking midfielder Federico Gallego is expected to start for the Highlanders. Asamoah Gyan should continue to lead the attack, while Jose Leudo is likely to come in place of Martin Chaves.
FCG (Expected Playing 11)- Mohammad Nawaz, Seriton Fernandes, Mourtada Fall, Carlos Pena, Mandar Rao Desai, Ahmed Jahouh, Lenny Rodrigues, Jackichand Singh, Hugo Boumous, Brandon Fernandes, Ferran Corominas
NEUFC (Expected Playing 11)- Subhasish Roy Chowdhury, Reagan Singh, Kai Heerings, Mislav Komorski, Rakesh Pradhan, Jose Leudo, Lalthathanga Khawlhring, Lalengmawia, Federico Gallego, Redeem Tlang, Asamoah Gyan
Ferran Corominas will be the main man in attack for FC Goa. Corominas has scored seven goals and has two assists from eight games while also completing 256 passes in the process.
For NorthEast United, Asamoah Gyan will be the target man. Gyan has bagged four goals, an assist while completing 165 passes in the process.
Hugo Boumos has also been in sensational touch for FC Goa this season. Boumas has four goals, four assists and has completed 311 passes from seven games so far.
Redeem Tlang could also prove to be lethal in the final third for NorthEast United. Tlang has scored two goals, has completed 266 passes and has secured six shots on target from nine games.
Team 1
Goalkeeper- S Roy
Defenders- C Pena, S Fernandes, Reagan Singh
Midfielders- L Rodrigues, B Fernandes, H Boumas (C), J Leudo
Forwards- F Corominas (VC), R Tlang, A Gyan
Team 2
Goalkeeper- S Roy
Defenders- C Pena, S Fernandes, M Komorski
Midfielders- L Rodrigues, B Fernandes (VC), H Boumas, F Gallego
Forwards- F Corominas, R Tlang, A Gyan (C)
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