Northeast United FC vs Jamshedpur FC Prediction: NorthEast United have struggled against Jamshedpur in recent games but they will be looking to get a move on in this game

Northeast United FC will welcome Jamshedpur FC in Gameweek 5 of the Indian Super League at Guwahati, Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium. NorthEast United have struggled against Jamshedpur in recent games but they will be looking to get a move on in this game. Who will win? 

Northeast United will find themselves in a mid-tier position in the upcoming Round 4 of the league. Currently, they hold the 5th place in the standings, having accumulated 5 points from 1 win, 2 draws, and 1 loss. Notably, with a more consistent performance, their results could be significantly better. Their average goals scored and conceded per match stand at 1.5 and 1, respectively. It is expected that the team is determined to enhance its performance moving forward.

Mirshad K (GK), Dinesh Singh, Asheer Akhtar, Michel Zobaco, Tondonba Singh, Mohammed Ali Bemammer, Phalguni Singh, Romain Philippoteaux, Nestor Albiach, Rochharzela, Parthib Gogoi

Teams positioned in the midsection of the league standings, such as Jamshedpur in this particular championship, tend to display irregular performances. In their case, after playing 4 matches, they have recorded 1 win, 2 draws, and 1 loss, securing 5 points and currently holding the 6th position in the table. Their average goal production per game stands at 0.3, with an equal average of 0.3 goals conceded. To have a shot at victory in the upcoming match, they'll need to maintain a high level of focus and commitment.

Rehenesh TP (GK), Pratik Chaudhari, Elsinho, Laldinpuia, Emil Benny, Pronay Halder, Jeremy Manzorro, Ricky Lallawmawma, Alen Stevanovic, Nongdamba Naorem, Rei Tachikawa

NorthEast United has encountered difficulties in their recent encounters with Jamshedpur, suffering four consecutive losses. While NorthEast United's overall performance might boost the home team's confidence, they have been failing to capitalize on their scoring opportunities. Similarly, Jamshedpur has also struggled in the offensive department, scoring only one goal in four matches, resulting in just one win for Scott Cooper's team. Although NorthEast United may take the lead in this game, it may not witness a high-scoring affair, as both teams have faced challenges when it comes to finishing in the final third. 

We expect Jamshedpur to win the game with under 2.5 goals scored over 90 minutes.