Jamshedpur FC vs Mumbai City FC Preview, Predicted lineup, injury news, H2H, telecast details | ISL 2024-25

The Islanders will look to grab a victory in this exciting contest.

The Red Miners will welcome the Islanders to JRD Tata Sports Complex where both teams will lock horns against each other. Jamshedpur FC started their new season with the win and will hope to win their first home match of the season, but they will face a tough opponent who are the current Indian Super League (ISL) Cup winners.

This will be a closely contested match for sure and fans can expect an exciting match where both teams will look to give their best on the pitch. Mumbai City will be looking to get their first win of this season when they face the Red Miners.

The Stakes

Jamshedpur FC

The Red Miners did an amazing job in their opening fixture as they defeated the Garus in their home by 1-2 and not many people were expecting them to win the match.

Under Khalid Jamil, the Red Miners are playing a direct style of game in which players like Javier Siverio and Jordan Murray will be crucial. Against the Islanders, they will be looking to take the home advantage but it will be a tough task to beat the away team. Fans can expect Jamshedpur FC to stay compact and hit the opponents on the counter.

Mumbai City FC

The Islanders came back from 2-0 down to make it 2-2 against the Mariners in the opening fixture of ISL. They played very aggressive attacking football which caused a lot of problems for the home team and under Petr Kratky they are expected to play like this in every match. Facing Jamshedpur at their home will be a difficult task but the men in blue are capable of beating the home team but they will have to give their best to get something positive from the match.

Injury and Team News

Jamshedpur FC

The Red Miners don’t have any injury issues going into this fixture.

Mumbai City FC

Jon Toral came off in the first half against the Mariners so he will be doubtful for this match.

Head-to-Head

Matches Played – 14

Jamshedpur FC wins – 6

Mumbai City FC wins – 4

Draws – 4

Predicted Lineups

Jamshedpur FC (4-1-4-1):

Albino Gomes (GK); Ashutosh Mehta, Pratik Chaudhari, Stephen Eze, Mohammed Uvais; Sourav Das; Imran Khan, Rei Tachikawa, Javi Hernandez, Mohammed Sanan; Javier Siverio

Mumbai City FC (4-3-3):

Phurba Lachenpa (GK); Hmingthanmawia Ralte, Mehtab Singh, Tiri, Sahil Panwar; Jeremy Manzorro, Yoell van Nieff, Jayesh Rane; Lallianzuala Chhangte, Nikos Karelis, Vikram Pratap Singh

Players to Watch

Stephen Eze (Jamshedpur FC)

He is one of the best defenders in the league and with his physicality, he is capable of making a difference on the pitch. He is very dangerous in set pieces and can score some crucial goals. He will surely play a key role in this season for the Red Miners.

Eze is not comfortable with the ball, but he does his defensive job very well as he is capable of stopping attacks with his pace and can beat opponents with his well-timed tackles.

Jeremy Manzorro (Mumbai City FC)

Last season he played for Jamshedpur FC and this time around he will face his former team. He is capable of scoring goals from a free kick and can provide assists to his team as well.

He has a really good vision of finding spaces that his teammates can exploit. He does not lose possession easily and is a proper leader on the pitch. He is capable of making a difference on the pitch and will be a key player for the upcoming fixture.

Did you Know?

• The winner of their last meeting was Mumbai City.
• Last season’s matches: 0-3 (Jamshedpur FC at home) and 2-3 (Mumbai City at home).
• The average number of goals in meetings between Jamshedpur FC and Mumbai City is 3.6.

Telecast details

The 2024-25 Indian Super League match between Jamshedpur FC and Mumbai City will take place at the JRD Tata Sports Complex, on Friday (13 September). It will kick off at 7:30 PM IST. The match will be shown live on Sports 18 and be available for streaming on Jio Cinema. International viewers can also watch the match on the OneFootball app.

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