NorthEast United FC vs East Bengal FC, 2022-23 Indian Super League, Regular Season
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ISL 2022-23: East Bengal brush aside NorthEast United 3-1
NorthEast United have lost all three games so far, while East Bengal picked up their first points of the season.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Jithin Subran (NorthEast United).
- 1': Iván González (East Bengal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Emanuel Lalchhanchhuaha (NorthEast United).
- 6': Naorem Singh (East Bengal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Attempt missed. Cleiton Silva (East Bengal) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Semboi Haokip.
- 11': Goal! NorthEast United 0, East Bengal 1. Cleiton Silva (East Bengal) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Naorem Singh.
- 12': Attempt missed. Suhair Vadakkepeedika (East Bengal) right footed shot from long range on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Sarthak Golui.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Jithin Subran (NorthEast United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Romain Philippoteaux.
- 16': Attempt missed. Matt Derbyshire (NorthEast United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rochharzela with a cross.
- 17': Emanuel Lalchhanchhuaha (NorthEast United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Jordan O'Doherty (East Bengal).
- 19': Attempt blocked. Cleiton Silva (East Bengal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan O'Doherty.
- 19': Corner, East Bengal. Conceded by Jon Gaztañaga.
- 22': Foul by Semboi Haokip (East Bengal).
- 22': Michael Jakobsen (NorthEast United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22': Foul by Suhair Vadakkepeedika (East Bengal).
- 22': Gurjinder Kumar (NorthEast United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 27': Attempt missed. Cleiton Silva (East Bengal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Suhair Vadakkepeedika.
- 31': Hand ball by Matt Derbyshire (NorthEast United).
- 32': Substitution, NorthEast United. Emil Benny replaces Romain Philippoteaux because of an injury.
- 32': Substitution, NorthEast United. Aaron Evans replaces Mohammed Irshad.
- 40': Attempt missed. Jon Gaztañaga (NorthEast United) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high. Assisted by Gurjinder Kumar.
- 45': Attempt saved. Emil Benny (NorthEast United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rochharzela.
- 45': Matt Derbyshire (NorthEast United) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Matt Derbyshire (NorthEast United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jithin Subran.
- 45'+1': Corner, NorthEast United. Conceded by Iván González.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Jon Gaztañaga (NorthEast United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gurjinder Kumar.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Jon Gaztañaga (NorthEast United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 45'+2': Foul by Suhair Vadakkepeedika (East Bengal).
- 45'+2': Gurjinder Kumar (NorthEast United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Aaron Evans (NorthEast United).
- 45'+3': Iván González (East Bengal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, NorthEast United 0, East Bengal 1.
- 45': Second Half begins NorthEast United 0, East Bengal 1.
- 47': Attempt saved. Suhair Vadakkepeedika (East Bengal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 47': Charis Kyriakou (East Bengal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 47': Foul by Jithin Subran (NorthEast United).
- 48': Corner, East Bengal. Conceded by Aaron Evans.
- 49': Attempt missed. Cleiton Silva (East Bengal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sarthak Golui following a corner.
- 50': Foul by Rochharzela (NorthEast United).
- 50': Jerry Lalrinzuala (East Bengal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 52': Goal! NorthEast United 0, East Bengal 2. Charis Kyriakou (East Bengal) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Suhair Vadakkepeedika.
- 54': Offside, NorthEast United. Michael Jakobsen tries a through ball, but Matt Derbyshire is caught offside.
- 57': Offside, East Bengal. Suhair Vadakkepeedika tries a through ball, but Semboi Haokip is caught offside.
- 58': Foul by Suhair Vadakkepeedika (East Bengal).
- 58': Gurjinder Kumar (NorthEast United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Chungnunga Lal (East Bengal).
- 58': Matt Derbyshire (NorthEast United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Gurjinder Kumar (NorthEast United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 59': Foul by Michael Jakobsen (NorthEast United).
- 59': Semboi Haokip (East Bengal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Emanuel Lalchhanchhuaha (NorthEast United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Charis Kyriakou (East Bengal).
- 63': Substitution, NorthEast United. Imran Khan replaces Gurjinder Kumar.
- 63': Substitution, NorthEast United. Joe Zoherliana replaces Rochharzela.
- 64': Attempt missed. Imran Khan (NorthEast United) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
- 65': Foul by Suhair Vadakkepeedika (East Bengal).
- 65': Jithin Subran (NorthEast United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Substitution, East Bengal. Tuhin Das replaces Naorem Singh.
- 66': Attempt saved. Jon Gaztañaga (NorthEast United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jithin Subran with a cross.
- 66': Hand ball by Jon Gaztañaga (NorthEast United).
- 68': Semboi Haokip (East Bengal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Offside, East Bengal. Tuhin Das tries a through ball, but Suhair Vadakkepeedika is caught offside.
- 71': Foul by Iván González (East Bengal).
- 71': Imran Khan (NorthEast United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Attempt missed. Jon Gaztañaga (NorthEast United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Emanuel Lalchhanchhuaha with a headed pass.
- 71': Substitution, NorthEast United. Sly replaces Michael Jakobsen.
- 73': Attempt missed. Emanuel Lalchhanchhuaha (NorthEast United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 77': Substitution, East Bengal. Alex replaces Cleiton Silva.
- 77': Substitution, East Bengal. Mobashir Rahman replaces Semboi Haokip.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Imran Khan (NorthEast United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 80': Foul by Matt Derbyshire (NorthEast United).
- 80': Iván González (East Bengal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Corner, East Bengal. Conceded by Gaurav Bora.
- 82': Attempt missed. Jordan O'Doherty (East Bengal) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Suhair Vadakkepeedika following a corner.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Matt Derbyshire (NorthEast United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Imran Khan.
- 84': Corner, NorthEast United. Conceded by Sarthak Golui.
- 84': Goal! NorthEast United 0, East Bengal 3. Jordan O'Doherty (East Bengal) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mobashir Rahman following a fast break.
- 86': Foul by Gaurav Bora (NorthEast United).
- 86': Suhair Vadakkepeedika (East Bengal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Attempt missed. Suhair Vadakkepeedika (East Bengal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Alex.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Sly (NorthEast United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jon Gaztañaga.
- 89': Foul by Imran Khan (NorthEast United).
- 89': Jerry Lalrinzuala (East Bengal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Substitution, East Bengal. Ankit Mukherjee replaces Sarthak Golui.
- 89': Substitution, East Bengal. Wahengbam Luwang replaces Suhair Vadakkepeedika.
- 90'+1': Corner, NorthEast United. Conceded by Ankit Mukherjee.
- 90'+2': Corner, NorthEast United. Conceded by Chungnunga Lal.
- 90'+2': Goal! NorthEast United 1, East Bengal 3. Matt Derbyshire (NorthEast United) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Emil Benny with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Joe Zoherliana (NorthEast United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Imran Khan.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, NorthEast United 1, East Bengal 3.
- 0': Match ends, NorthEast United 1, East Bengal 3.
Statistics
 EBFC |
NEU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 39.4 | Possession | 60.6 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 213 | Accurate Passes | 354 |
| 295 | Passes | 443 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 11 | Crosses | 29 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 60 | Long Balls | 76 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 37 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 16 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 19 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 36 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 36 | Clearances | 10 |
Game Information
Competition: Indian Super League
Venue: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium
Location: Guwahati, India
Attendance: 7,315
Venue: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium
Location: Guwahati, India
Attendance: 7,315
Indian Super League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NorthEast United FC | 3 | +4 | 7 |
| 2 | Punjab FC | 3 | +2 | 7 |
| 3 | East Bengal FC | 2 | +8 | 6 |
| 4 | Bengaluru FC | 2 | +3 | 6 |
Line-Ups
NorthEast United FC (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 29 | Arindam Bhattacharya (GK) |
| 2 | Michael Jakobsen |
| 13 | Gaurav Bora |
| 5 | Gurjinder Kumar |
| 16 | Mohammed Irshad |
| 91 | Jon Gaztañaga |
| 10 | Romain Philippoteaux |
| 28 | Emanuel Lalchhanchhuaha |
| 27 | Matt Derbyshire |
| 18 | Jithin Ms |
| 7 | Rochharzela |
East Bengal FC (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kamaljit Singh (GK) |
| 4 | Iván Garrido |
| 5 | Lalchungnunga |
| 17 | Jerry Lalrinzuala |
| 16 | Sarthak Golui |
| 40 | Charalambos Kyriakou |
| 24 | Jordan O'Doherty |
| 29 | Naorem Mahesh Singh |
| 11 | Suhair VP |
| 26 | Thongkhosiem Haokip  |
| 10 | Cleiton Silva |
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