Kalinga Super Cup 2024: East Bengal vs Odisha FC: Preview, Predicted lineup, injury news, H2H, telecast details
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Odisha FC are the defending champions of Super Cup.
As the time approaches, fans are eagerly preparing to gather at the stadium to witness one of the most exhilarating matches of this season: the final of the Kalinga Super Cup 2024, where Odisha FC will compete against East Bengal FC at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar.
The Red and Gold Brigade have advanced to the final for the second time in the tournament after finishing as runners-up in the inaugural edition in 2018. They aim to seize the opportunity to compete for the trophy and commence the year on a positive note.
After securing the top position in their group, Sergio Lobera’s team faced off against Mumbai City FC in the semifinals, subsequently earning their second final spot in the Super Cup. As the defending champions, they aim to clinch the trophy once again this year.
Kick Off
January 28, 2024 19.30 IST
Form
East Bengal FC (in all competitions): D-W-W-W-W-W
Odisha FC (in all competitions): W-W-W-W-W
Players to Watch
Cleiton Silva (East Bengal FC)
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The top scorer of the tournament, Cleiton Silva, has already scored four goals in the four matches. His presence at the forefront has significantly contributed to East Bengal’s ability to secure crucial goals at pivotal moments.
He will look to sustain his exceptional performance, aiming to lead his team to victory and secure their first Super Cup title.
Ahmed Jahouh (Odisha FC)
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Jahouh has proven to be Odisha FC’s most impactful player in this tournament. His midfield presence has been instrumental in setting the Juggernauts apart from their opponents.
Additionally, he has netted two goals in the four matches played so far. The team will rely on his performance to capitalize on crucial scoring opportunities through his timely interceptions on the field.
Match Facts
- Odisha FC is on the verge of a 15-match unbeaten streak.
- East Bengal FC has scored the most goals in the tournament so far, i.e. 10 goals.
Injury & Team News
There is no such injury concern for both the teams. They will take the field with their best possible eleven from the squad to tackle their opposition on the final day.
Head-to-Head
Total Matches Played – 7
Odisha FC wins – 5
East Bengal wins – 1
Draws – 1
Predicted Lineup
East Bengal FC (4-3-3)
Prabhsukhan Gill, Mohamad Rakip, Jose Pardo, Hijazi Maher, Nishu Kumar, Saúl Crespo, Ajay Chhetri, Souvik Chakraborty, Cleiton Silva, Javier Siverio, Nandhakumar Sekar
Odisha FC (4-4-2)
Lalthuammawia Ralte, Amey Ranawade, Narender Gahlot, Carlos Delgado, Jerry Lalrinzuala, Lalthathanga, Ahmed Jahouh, Aniket Jadhav, Roy Krishna, Diego Mauricio, Isak Vanlalruatfela
Live Telecast
The East Bengal vs Odisha FC game kicks off at 7:30 PM IST, at the Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar on 28 January. Live telecast of the fixture will be available on Sports18 Network (Sports18 1/VH1 Channel). Live streaming of the game will be available on the Fancode app. Viewers from abroad can use OneFootball to stream the game.
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