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Odisha FC take on ATK Mohun Bagan at the Kalinga Stadium on Thursday, November 15 and will look to return back to winning ways.
The Juggernauts and Mariners both aim to close the gap to the top of the table.
Ahead of what is sure to be a cracker of a game, here’s everything you need to know…
The Juggernauts will miss Nandha in their game against ATK Mohun Bagan as the winger was sent off in the last game against FC Goa. Ahead of the match, Odisha FC head coach Josep Gombau provided injury updates on Soosairaj and Shubham. The Spanish tactician is happy with Victor’s availability for selection ahead of a crucial fixture tomorrow.
The Mariners come into this game after a narrow 1-0 win against Jamshedpur FC at home. The visitors have secured three clean sheets in a row respectively against Hyderabad FC, Bengaluru FC, and Jamshedpur FC. Currently, ATK Mohun Bagan sits in third place on the table while Odisha FC is fifth. The Mariners are missing Joni Kauko in the midfield because of a long-term injury while Liston Colaco is struggling to find his form in front of the goal.
Last season both the games against the Mariners resulted in draws. At home Redeem Tlang was clinical in front of the goal as he gave the Juggernauts an early lead in the first half but shortly after ATK Mohun Bagan equalized through Joni Kauko’s penalty.
The away game ended in a 0-0 stalemate at the Fatorda.
The game will be broadcasted live on Star Sports at 7:30pm IST and live-streamed on Disney+ Hotstar, and JioTV.
