FC Goa and Bengaluru FC will play their respective last matches before the upcoming international break in the Indian Super League (ISL) when they lock horns at the Fatorda Stadium on Thursday.
Following FC Goa's 3-3 draw against Punjab FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) in New Delhi, the Gaurs' head coach Manolo Marquez said that they lacked "enough" team spirit to fight for the title.
This clash, set to unfold at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on Monday, promises to be a showdown filled with action and drama, considering how crucial it is for both teams to take home all three points.
After remaining unbeaten in 12 games since the start of the campaign, the injury-ridden FC Goa unit was dealt with three consecutive losses before they drew 1-1 against Mumbai City FC last week, as per a press release from ISL.
Kerala Blasters FC currently holds the fifth position in the league table with 28 points. Their recent form has been challenging, securing only six points in the last five games and suffering three consecutive losses since the league resumed after the international break.
With 28 points from 14 matches, Manolo Marquez and his boys are currently fourth in the league standings, while the Blasters are right behind them with 26 points from 15 outings
FC Goa head coach Manolo Marquez showered praise on NorthEast United FC's manager Juan Pedro Benali and said that they are a "good team with a good coach".
Ahead of FC Goa's upcoming match against NorthEast United in the Indian Super League (ISL) on Wednesday, th Highlanders' head coach Juan Pedro Benali praised their opponents and said that they have the best coach in the league.
All that is in the past now, however, and with the ISL League Shield still very much in sight, FC Goa will look to bounce back when they take on NorthEast United FC on Wednesday
After FC Goa's 1-0 defeat against Mohun Bagan Super Giant in the Indian Super League (ISL) on Wednesday, the Gaurs' head coach Manolo Marquez said that one cannot win or draw every game.