The stage is set for an exciting encounter as Punjab FC hosts Mumbai City FC in Round 17 of the Indian Super League (ISL). Hosts, Punjab FC are now placed 9th on the League standings and will try to move to the top 6 position. On the other hand, Mumbai City FC are placed 6th and will be desperate to grab all three points from the game.
Punjab FC vs Mumbai City FC Prediction and Betting Tips
Punjab FC vs Mumbai City FC Odds
- Predicted Result: Mumbai City FC to win
- Consider betting on both teams to score, given their head-to-head goal averages.
The odds of the game place a win for Mumbai City FC. The odds are not favorable for a win for Punjab FC which is at 3.53. On the other hand, the odds for a win for the Islanders are quite low at 2.00. Meanwhile, the odds for a draw are placed at 3.10.
| Punjab FC vs Mumbai City FC Betting Odds | |
|---|---|
| Bet | Odds |
| Home Win | 3.53 |
| Draw | 3.10 |
| Away Win | 2.00 |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 2.08 |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 1.65 |
| Both Teams to Score (Yes) | 1.86 |
| Both Teams to Score (No) | 1.81 |
Punjab FC vs Mumbai City FC Live Streaming
Sports18 will live telecast Punjab FC vs Mumbai City FC at 7:30 PM on Thursday while live streaming is available on JioCinema for free.
Punjab FC Team Analysis
Recent Performance of Punjab FC
Punjab FC’s performances have been quite dismal. They have managed to draw one game against NorthEast United away from home in a 1-1 clash. On the other hand, the remaining four games resulted in losses coming at the hands of Mohun Bagan, East Bengal, Kerala Blasters and Jamshedpur FC.
| Last 5 Matches | |
|---|---|
| Northeast United vs. Punjab FC | 1 – 1 |
| Punjab FC vs. Kerala Blasters | 0 – 1 |
| Punjab FC vs. Mohun Bagan SG | 1 – 3 |
| East Bengal FC vs. Punjab FC | 4 – 2 |
| Jamshedpur FC vs. Punjab FC | 2 – 1 |
Key Players for Punjab FC
Frontman Luca Majcen is a very crucial player for the hosts. He has already notched up 5 goals and is hungry to score even more. The team would really want their defence and midfield lineup to step up and concede less goals from the upcoming games.
Mumbai City FC Team Analysis
Recent Performance of Mumbai City FC
Mumbai City FC has been inconsistent at the very least. In the last 5 games, the Petr Kratky side managed three wins and 2 wins. Their lastest loss came in the previous game when they were decimated at home Jamshedpur FC in a 3-0 humiliating loss.
| Last 5 Matches | |
|---|---|
| Mumbai City FC vs. Jamshedpur FC | 0 – 3 |
| East Bengal FC vs. Mumbai City FC | 2 – 3 |
| Mumbai City FC vs. Northeast United FC | 0 – 3 |
| Mumbai City FC vs. Chennaiyin FC | 1 – 0 |
| Mohammedan SC vs. Mumbai City FC | 0 – 1 |
Key Players for Mumbai City FC
Greek striker Nikos Karelis is obviously the keyman for the Islanders. He has already raked up 8 goals this season. But the visitors will miss their captain, Lallianzuala Chhangte who has suspended for this clash after getting a red card in the previous game Jamshedpur FC.
Suspensions and Injuries for Mumbai City FC
| Player | Status | Condition |
|---|---|---|
| Lallianzuala Chhangte | Suspended | N/A |
Head-to-Head Stats Between Punjab FC and Mumbai City FC
Heading into the game, Mumbai City enjoys a upper hand in the game. However in the previous two games, Punjab FC have managed 2 back to back 3-0 wins in the league and in the Durand Cup.
| Home | Away | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai City FC | Punjab FC | 0 – 3 |
| Punjab FC | Mumbai City FC | 3 – 0 (Durand Cup) |
| Punjab FC | Mumbai City FC | 2 – 3 |
| Punjab FC | Mumbai City FC | 2 – 3 |
| Mumbai City FC | Punjab FC | 2 – 1 |
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