NorthEast United FC will be hosting Punjab FC in an epic clash in the Indian Super League (ISL). Both teams will be eager to make it to the top 6. A win for the hosts will greatly strengthen their position in the top 6 while a win for Punjab will take them closer to their ultimate goal.
Northeast United FC vs. Punjab FC Prediction & Betting Tip
Northeast United FC vs. Punjab FC Odds
- Northeast United FC’s top scorer, Alaeddine Ajaraie, has scored 14 goals, making their attack formidable.
- Punjab FC is in a poor run of form, with four consecutive losses in their last five matches.
- Northeast United FC averages 1.6 goals per game, further solidifying their position as favorites.
The odds for the game are heavily in favor of the hosts. The Highlanders have a win odd of 1.91. On the other hand, the odds for a draw are quite high ar 3.38. And lastly, the odds for a win for Punjab FC are even higher at 3.48.
| Northeast United FC vs. Punjab FC Betting Odds | |
|---|---|
| Bet | Odds |
| Northeast United FC to win | 1.91 |
| Draw | 3.38 |
| Punjab FC to win | 3.48 |
Northeast United FC Team Analysis
Northeast United FC Recent Performance DWWLL
The recent 5 performances of NorthEast United have been mixed. The hosts have notched up 2 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw in their recent encounters. The side currently sits 6th in the table with 22 points from 14 games. A win for the Highlanders will see them move up to the 4th spot in the standings.
| Home team | Away team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Northeast United FC | Mohammedan SC | 0-0 (Draw) |
| Mumbai City FC | Northeast United FC | 0-3 (Win) |
| Hyderabad FC | Northeast United FC | 2-5 (Win) |
| Northeast United FC | Mohun Bagan SG | 0-2 (Loss) |
| East Bengal FC | Northeast United FC | 1-0 (Loss) |
Northeast United FC Key Players
Ace forward Alaeddine Ajaraie has been the most important player for the side. The Moroccan currently tops the goal scoring charts with 14 league goals to his name. Another crucial player for the side is their goalie. Gurmeet Singh has been performing really well this season after having kept 2 clean sheets in the last 5 games .
Punjab FC Team Analysis
Punjab FC Recent Performance LLLLW
Punjab FC started their season really well but have been very poor as the season progressed. The side has lost 4 of their last 5 games with only a solitary winner. The visitors won a 2-0 win game Mohammedan SC, some 4 games ago. Their recent loss came to a slender 1-0 loss to 9-man Kerala Blasters. A win today will see them remain 8th on the standings.
| Home team | Away team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab FC | Kerala Blasters FC | 0-1 (Loss) |
| Punjab FC | Mohun Bagan SG | 1-3 (Loss) |
| East Bengal FC | Punjab FC | 4-2 (Loss) |
| Jamshedpur FC | Punjab FC | 2-1 (Loss) |
| Punjab FC | Mohammedan SC | 2-0 (Win) |
Punjab FC Key Players
The main player for the side is their captain and key striker Luca Majcen who has 5 league goals to his name. Majcen is a terrific striker who can score whenever he wants to turn the game on its head. In the midfield, Ricky Shabong has been crucial for his side’s success as well.
Northeast United FC vs. Punjab FC Head-to-Head Statistics
Heading into the game, both NorthEast United and Punjab FC are poised to be equal in Head-To-Head records.
| Home | Away | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab FC | Northeast United FC | 1-2 |
| Northeast United FC | Punjab FC | 0-1 |
| Punjab FC | Northeast United FC | 1-1 |
