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The keynote ahead of the match will be ATK Mohun Bagan head coach Juan Ferrando who left FC Goa to become the new Mariners boss.
It will be interesting to see how he sets up his new team against his old team and how his former players react when their manager moves to an opponent.
team news
ATK Mohun Bagan
In the pre-match press conference, Ferrando told that all the players are fit and available for selection.
FC Goa
At the pre-match press conference, Derrick Pereira revealed that Brandon Fernandes, Glenn Martins and Romario are out with injuries. He said Airam Cabrera pulled his hamstring in the last game and had a medical test. Three other players (unnamed) cannot play due to food poisoning.
key players
ATK Mohun Bagan
Liston Colaco: The Goa winger has scored four goals and assisted one goal. He is the leading Indian goalscorer in the Hero ISL this season. In addition, he has made 16 tackles and five interceptions.
Hugo Baumus: The midfielder has scored five goals and made one assist in seven matches. He will be one of the contenders for the Golden Boot this season.
FC Goa
Evan Gonzalez: The centre-back has been the leader at the back. Offensively, he has a goal and an assist. Whereas, on the defensive, he has made 28 tackles, 26 clearances, 12 blocks and 10 interceptions.
Alberto Noguera: The Spaniard has scored two goals and an assist. His average passing accuracy this season is 85.31%. In addition, he has made 29 tackles in the defensive game.
key statistics
FCG clash against ATKMB
FC Goa have not beaten ATK Mohun Bagan in their two meetings. They have lost one and drawn one.
With good record at ATKMB venue
ATK Mohun Bagan has 19 matches at PJN Stadium, Fatorda with 12 wins and only 4 matches lost.
Both the teams battling the set-piece
ATKMB conceded nine goals from the set-piece position which is the most by any club in the league. Whereas FCG has conceded eight goals and ranks just below their opponents.
Match timings and broadcast details
Match: ATK Mohun Bagan vs FC Goa
Date: 29 December 2021
Location: PJN Stadium, Fatorda
Kick-off Time: 7.30 pm
Broadcasting: Star Sports 2, Star Sports 2 HD, Star Sports 3, Star Sports 1 Hindi, Star Sports 1 Hindi HD, Star Sports 1 Regional Channels – Tamil, Bengali, Kannada, Telugu
Online Streaming: Disney+ Hotstar and Jio TV.
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