With just two games left for the group stage to end, today is the clash of top table candidates. As Chennai who are guaranteed place in the semi finals, host the team second on the table turned the season up side down with some terrific home performance - FC Goa.
It will be a battle of equals when Chennaiyin FC and FC Goa take on each other today, with Chennai confirmed a place and Goa more or less assured a a place this will boost the moral of the side who win it today.
When you take a look at the teams Indian Super League journey, it will reveal Goa have endured more losses, including the home games against Chennai. Chennai on the other hand have been exceptional on the home turf.
A look at Chennaiyin side, who have had a couple of injury set backs including marquee player Elano, Singh and Mendoza have done will in their absence, all thanks to the water tight Chennai defence. In the absence of key players like Elano, people have stepped up from the bench, Bruno Pelissari is an example.
Indians Balwant Singh and Jeje have down well to keep their places and done the job of scoring goals.
Goa have had their set of dedicated players, with Andre Santos becoming an important part of the team.
TFM Predicts: Chennaiyin 1-1 FC Goa
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