When Mumbai City FC squares off towards Chennaiyin FC in an Indian Super League (ISL) fixture on Saturday, it will likely be hoping to proceed its excellent kind within the event.
Coming on the again of a 0-3 win towards East Bengal in an away fixture, the Islanders will as soon as once more be pinning their hopes on Greg Stewart and Jorge Pereyra Diaz.
Mumbai City had thumped Chennaiyin 6-2 in its earlier outing, earlier this season, and on the Mumbai Football Arena, the visiting workforce will probably be hoping to place up a troublesome struggle. However,
Chennaiyin will probably be with out its Dutch midfielder Abdenasser El Khayati and Kwame Karikari, whereas there aren’t any damage considerations for the house workforce.
Placed seventh within the league desk with 14 factors from 10 matches, Chennaiyin has a possibility to bounce again within the event and keep alive within the knockout race. But for that, it should overcome the jitters and play to its strengths.
The two groups have confronted one another on 17 events, with Mumbai City rising victorious eight occasions.
This time, too, the Des Buckingham-coached aspect has been unstoppable, with 24 factors on the board. With a well-oiled unit at its disposal, the workforce hopes to maintain the momentum moving into entrance of the house crowd.