ISL 2023-24: Odisha FC vs Jamshedpur FC: Preview, Predicted lineup, injury news, H2H, telecast details
Odisha FC are currently on a seven-game unbeaten run in the ISL.
Odisha FC are preparing to compete in their ultmate match of the ISL this year against Jamshedpur FC before the tournament goes on a break. The match is scheduled to take place on December 29, 2023, at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar.
Odisha FC will step onto the field as favourites, not only due to their home advantage but also because of their current form. Jamshedpur FC will also seek to conclude their campaign this year by accumulating additional points to their tally.
The Stakes
Odisha FC
Odisha FC have exhibited outstanding performance this season. Sergio Lobera’s team has emerged as a dominant force in this year’s ISL, amassing 21 points from 11 matches and securing the third position in the points table.
Jamshedpur FC
Scott Cooper’s team is currently encountering a challenging phase in the tournament. Out of the 11 matches played thus far, they have only secured two victories. Notably, in their previous encounter with Odisha FC, they suffered a 1-0 defeat at their home ground, the Furnace. Overcoming the formidable opponents and securing a win at Kalinga will pose a significant challenge for them.
Injury & Team News
As per the most recent report, there are no injuries or suspensions for either team. Odisha FC will also regain the services of Puitea, who was serving a suspension in their last game.
Head-to-Head
Total Matches: 13
Jamshedpur FC: 8
Odisha FC: 3
Draws: 2
Predicted Line-ups
Odisha FC
Amrinder Singh (GK), Amey Ranawade, Narender Gahlot, Carlos Delgado, Jerry Lalrinzuala, Jerry Mawihmingthanga, Ahmed Jahouh, CY Goddard, Puitea, Isak Vanlalruatfela, Roy Krishna.
Jamshedpur FC
TP Rehenesh (GK), PC Laldinpuia, Elsinho, Pratik Chaudhari, Imran Khan, Nikhil Barla, Alen Stevanovic, Rei Tachikawa, Jitendra Singh, Mohammed Sanan, Daniel Chima Chukwu.
Players to watch
Roy Krishna (Odisha FC)
One last time before the year concludes, Odisha FC’s standout striker of the season, Roy Krishna will once again showcase his prowess in front of the home crowd. He is currently the top goal-scorer for Odisha this season, having netted five goals in 11 matches. The Juggernauts will undoubtedly count on his contributions to secure victory in the upcoming match.
Daniel Chima Chukwu (Jamshedpur FC)
Chima appeared to be out of form for the majority of the season. However, he has now managed to regain his momentum, by scoring a hat-trick in their recent match against Hyderabad FC. The team will rely on his performance, and he will also aim to create opportunities to secure a victory against the Kalinga Warriors.
Did You Know?
- Odisha FC are experiencing a record seven-match unbeaten streak this season.
- Roy Krishna and Daniel Chima Chukwu are the top goal-scorers for their respective clubs and have scored five goals till now in this season.
- Odisha FC’s captain Amrinder Singh has six clean-sheets this season (till now).
Telecast
The Odisha FC vs Jamshedpur FC game kicks off at 5:30 PM IST, at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on December 29. Live telecast of the fixture will be available on the Sports18 Network (Sports18 1/VH1 Channel). Live streaming of the game will be available on the JioCinema app. Viewers from abroad can use OneFootball to stream the game.
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