Two quality sides in the Indian Premier League -- Chennaiyin FC and FC Goa- will look to get their first win of the season when they meet at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai this evening. Host Chennaiyin were poor and lethargic in their first game and succumbed to a solitary goal loss against Bengaluru FC. FC Goa, on the other hand, was involved in a four-goal thriller which finished at 2-2 against NEUFC. While on team specialises in building the game from the back, the other is known for a free-flowing attacking game with defence taking a back seat. Here are all details such as Chennaiyin FC vs FC Goa live streaming online, live match telecast on TV channels and football score updates. Chennaiyin FC vs FC Goa - Live Football Score, Match 8 - Summary.
Last season’s champion Chennaiyin know had met FC goa in the semis were it annihilated them 1-4 on aggregate. It has been raining heavily for the past two days in Chennai, and the conditions at the ground will not be football friendly, to say the least. This could be detrimental to the Gaurs who like to play their strong passing game and may play into the hands of the home side. The Chennaiyin team will be hoping striker Jeje Lalpekhlua, and winger Gregory Nelson combined well up front in the last game without much success. Coach John Gregory would be hoping the duo show similar zeal against Goa. ISL 2018-19 Points Table & Team Standings: Kerala Blasters FC Lead the Tally Despite a Draw Against Mumbai City FC.
Goalkeeper Mohammed Nawaz will be under the spotlight against Chennai with question marks raised over his place in the starting eleven. The youngster faulted for the first goal against North East, and it will be interesting to see if head coach Sergio Lobera keeps faith in him. Ferran Corominas is off the mark in this season ISL as he bagged a brace against NEUFC. The striker it seems has started off where he left last season and could be more than a handful against Chennai.
The game will revolve around Chennaiyin’s defence against Goa’s attack, and the one who comes on top in this battle is certain to snatch all three points. For the neutrals, the game has all the ingredients to be an entertaining one.
When is Chennaiyin FC vs FC Goa, Hero ISL 2018–19 Football Match Schedule (Date, Time and Venue Details)?
Ninth-placed Chennaiyin FC will lock horns with fifth-ranked FC Goa on October 6, 2018 (Saturday). Chennaiyin FC vs FC Goa fixture is eighth game of Hero Indian Super League season five, which will take place at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai with kickoff at 7.30pm IST.
How to Watch Live Telecast of Chennaiyin FC vs FC Goa, Hero ISL 2018–19 Football Match?
Fans can watch Chennaiyin FC vs FC Goa on Star Sports 1 and Star Sports 1 HD for the English commentary, while the live telecast of the ISL 5 game with Hindi commentary is available at Star Sports 3 and Star Sports 3 HD channels.
Where to Get Free Live Streaming Online of Chennaiyin FC vs FC Goa, Hero ISL 2018-19 Football Match?
Star Sports Network holds the official broadcasting rights for Indian Super League 2018-19. Its digital property, Hotstar will provide the live video streaming of all ISL matches including today's Chennaiyin FC vs FC Goa. The football fans can also follow LatestLY to get the live score updates of the match.
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