FC Goa vs East Bengal 2021-22 Indian Super League, Regular Season
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ISL 2021-22: SC East Bengal earn first win of the season against FC Goa
The Mario Rivera era at SC East Bengal began on a winning note, thanks to Naorem Mahesh's brace.
Match Commentary
- 9': Goal! FC Goa 0, SC East Bengal 1. Naorem Singh (SC East Bengal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 37': Goal! FC Goa 1, SC East Bengal 1. Alberto Noguera (FC Goa) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Jorge Ortíz with a through ball.
- 42': Goal! FC Goa 1, SC East Bengal 2. Naorem Singh (SC East Bengal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 45'+5': Alexander Romario Jesuraj (FC Goa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+7': First Half ends, FC Goa 1, SC East Bengal 2.
- 45': Substitution, SC East Bengal. Raju Eknath Gaikwad replaces Mohammed Rafique.
- 45': Second Half begins FC Goa 1, SC East Bengal 2.
- 51': Substitution, FC Goa. Redeem Tlang replaces Alexander Romario Jesuraj.
- 65': Substitution, FC Goa. Devendra Murgaokar replaces Airam Cabrera.
- 65': Substitution, FC Goa. Saviour Gama replaces Makan Chothe.
- 69': Substitution, SC East Bengal. Balwant Singh replaces Thongkhosiem Haokip.
- 75': Substitution, SC East Bengal. Jackichand Singh replaces Naorem Singh.
- 88': Substitution, FC Goa. Princeton Rebello replaces Glan Martins.
- 90'+6': Balwant Singh (SC East Bengal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Venue: GMC Athletic Stadium
Location: Bambolin, Goa, India
Indian Super League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +21 | Mohun Bagan Super Giant | 22 | 48 | 4 |
| +23 | Mumbai City FC | 22 | 47 | 3 |
| +18 | FC Goa | 22 | 45 | 3 |
| +12 | Odisha FC | 22 | 39 | 5 |
Statistics
 EBEN |
GOA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 3 | Saves | 0 |
| 28.7 | Possession | 71.3 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 140 | Accurate Passes | 473 |
| 244 | Passes | 560 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 0 | Crosses | 44 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 85 | Long Balls | 70 |
| 28 | Accurate Long Balls | 51 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 18 | Tackles | 8 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 26 | Effective Clearances | 1 |
| 26 | Clearances | 1 |
FC Goa (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dheeraj Moirangthem (GK) |
| 4 | Anwar Ali |
| 27 | Aibanbha Dohling |
| 6 | Leander D'Cunha |
| 23 | Edu Bedia |
| 25 | Glan Martins |
| 5 | Alberto Noguera |
| 19 | Makan Chote |
| 14 | Alexander Jesuraj  |
| 7 | Airam Cabrera |
| 9 | Jorge Ortíz |
SC East Bengal (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 29 | Arindam Bhattacharya (GK) |
| 71 | Franjo Prce |
| 5 | Adil Khan |
| 55 | Ankit Mukherjee |
| 80 | Kiyam Amarjit Singh |
| 18 | Sourav Das |
| 14 | Wahengbam Angousana Luwang |
| 6 | Darren Sidoel |
| 24 | Thongkhosiem Haokip |
| 8 | Mohammed Rafique |
| 13 | Naorem Mahesh Singh |
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