Odisha FC will be all set to lock horns against East Bengal FC in this crucial ISL encounter. Welcome to the OFC vs EBFC Dream11 team prediction today and match preview.
Odisha FC were able to showcase a strong form to score 2 goals in their last match against MCFC making it their 3rd defeat in the last 5 games which could keep them focused on retaining a winning form against this opposition.
East Bengal FC on the other hand will be boosting with confidence after adding another win to keep them in contention which could result in a strong back and forth for this contest.
Probable Winner, Match Prediction and Betting Odds
Odisha FC should win this match by a close margin.
Team News
Michael Soosairaj and Naveen Kumar are injured for this match.
Probable Playing 11
Odisha FC
Singh (GK), Javier, Panwar, Malik, T.Singh, Fernandes, Sekar, Crespo Prieto, Mauricio, Mawhmingthnga, Jose Martin Moreno
East Bengal FC
K.Singh (GK), Lalchungnunga, Lalrinzuala, Golui, Kyriakou, Lima, Chakrabarti, ODoherty, Silva, Suhair, Mahesh Singh
Match Details
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Match: Odisha FC vs East Bengal FC
Date And Time: 7th January, 07:30 pm IST
Venue: Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar, India
Telecast: Star Sports Network, Disney+Hotstar
Top Scorer:
Odisha FC
Diego Mauricio – (5 Goals)
East Bengal FC
Cleiton Silva – (7 Goals)
OFC vs EBFC Dream11 Team Prediction Today, Fantasy Football Picks, Match Preview
Goal-keeper
Amrinder Singh (8.0 Cr) has managed to make 4 saves in the last match with brilliant performances in almost all of his matches that can push him to find a clean sheet in this match.
Defenders
Carlos Javier (8.5 Cr) holds great responsibility in the defense with a show of brilliant interceptions and tackles that can allow him to maintain a strong contribution with a greater potential to find the net.
Sahil Panwar (8.5 Cr) has been consistent with his role in the defense along with his ability to provide several crosses that makes him a crucial player for this match.
Osama Malik (8.0 Cr) holds great fighting spirit with his ability to provide passes with great accuracy which should allow him to maintain his place in the back line that can increase his contributions.
Ivan Garrido Gonzalez (7.5 Cr) was brilliant with his performance with his ability to create chances and consistent interceptions that should help him continue with a similar form in this fixture.
Midfielders
Nandhakumar Sekar (9.0 Cr) has managed to play a decent role in almost all of his recent matches along with his ability to maintain his side with his sharp attack and defense.
Saul Crespo Prieto (8.5 Cr) scored a fantastic goal in his last match against FCG which can keep him boosted to increase his several shots on target to bring himself back in the starting lineup.
Naorem Mahesh Singh (9.0 Cr) has created decent chances in the midfield with most of his contributions covered with his interceptions and tackles that can continue to boost his focus in this match.
VP Suhair (8.5 Cr) looks to be improving with every passing match with back-to-back performances in the last 2 games that make him a crucial contributor.
Forwards
Diego Mauricio (9.0 Cr) was able to add another assist to his fantastic attacin form in the last match that have earned him 2 crucial goals making him our prime choice.
Cleiton Silva (9.0 Cr) is on a different wavelength from his other teammates after adding consistent goals to make him the joint leading goal scorer with 7 goals in the season which makes him a potential game-changer.
Captain And Vice-Captain
D.Mauricio is our captain because of his current attacking form and consistent contributions.
C.Silva is our vice-captain because of his ability to keep his team in strong contention.
Dream11 Team
Singh, Panwar, Javier, Malik, Garrido Gonzalez, Sekar, Crespo Prieto, Suhair, Mahesh Singh, Mauricio (C), Silva (VC)
Dream11 Team Disclaimer
The veracity of our selections and team is based on earnest analysis of the league, matches and playing 11s. We implore you to forage your team by your own accord with these facets helping spur your decision making.
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