SC East Bengal to host Chennaiyin FC at the Tilak Maidan Stadium on Saturday evening in the Indian Super League fixture.
SC East Bengal stand last with a miserable total of 2 points in 6 matches. They took three matches to get their first point on the point table. They have drawn 2 matches and lost 4 matches.
Whereas Chennaiyin FC have 8 points in their account. They are placed at the 8th position on the point table.
SC East Bengal vs Chennaiyin FC Preview:
Red and Gold are winless in their debut season of Indian Super League 2020-21. Their last match against Kerala Blasters FC ended up with a 1-1 draw showed signs of improvement.
Robbie Fowler’s team is struggling to score their first win in Indian Super League.
The Marina Machans have 2 wins in their name this season. However, it’s not the kind of start the two-time champions would be happy with. They beat FC Goa in their last game but they also missed many opportunities.
SC East Bengal vs Chennaiyin FC Team News:
East Bengal coach Robbie Fowler might make few changes due to the transfer of some players. They can start with a 3-5-2 attacking line-up.
For Chennaiyin FC, right-back Reagan Singh will miss the game after accumulating four yellow cards. The coach also revealed that Isma could miss another match to be completely fit. Marina might opt for a 4-2-3-1 line-up.
Predicted line-ups and Score:
SC East Bengal: Debjit Majumder, Surchandra Singh, Scott Neville, Daniel Fox, Sehnaj Singh, Bikash Jairu, Matti Steinmann, Haobam Tomba Singh, Mohammed Rafique, Jacques Maghoma, Anthony Pilkington.
Chennaiyin FC: Vishal Kaith, Edwin Vanspaul, Eli Sabia, Enes Sipovic, Jerry Lalrinzuala, Deepak Tangri, Anirudh Thapa, Fatkhullo Fatkhuloev, Rafael Crivellaro, Lallianzuala Chhangte, Jakub Sylvestr.
SC East Bengal 0-2 Chennaiyin FC
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