Jamshedpur FC is now sitting in 2nd place in the Indian Super League table as they managed to beat FC Goa by a score of 3-1. This match. To know more read below.
Jamshedpur FC VS FC Goa:
Held recently, the match between Jamshedpur FC and FC Goa did not fail to deliver up to the fans expectations as the match was a 4-goal thriller between the teams that now sit in 2nd and 3rd place respectively in the ISL table.
The match featured 3 goals from the side of Jamshedpur FC and 1 consolation goal from FC Goa.
Streak Broken:
This match was also a streak-breaking match considering that FC Goa’s 12-match unbeaten streak is now over. This move can now be the turning point in the ISL as Jamshedpur has overtaken Goa to go to the 2nd place.
This match also marked the end to prominent Indian centre-back, Sandesh Jhingan’s streak of not losing for a total of 21 games. This streak was being held for so long due to the sheer coincidence that whenever FC Goa lost a match, Jhingan was either injured or not playing.
Manager’s words:
Here’s what FC Goa’s manager Manolo Marquez had to say about this whole situation:
“We played a very bad game and we need to give credit to Jamshedpur that they played this game like a final. Thus, from the first minute, they were better than us.”
He also told his team to now work hard for the next game which was against Odisha yesterday.
He stated that: We need to now focus on the next game against Odisha FC and prepare even harder for a better result:
The manager had somewhat predicted this loss earlier too as he stated that it would be really tough to beat an organized team like Jamshedpur FC
Odisha FC VS FC Goa:
Yesterday’s match showed that the manager’s words have seemed to taken an effect on the players as they managed to beat Odisha FC after a really tough game via a scoreline of 2-1
Who is winning the ISL:
As the season is underway, any team can take home the ISL trophy as any team that performs consistently can win this year’s ISL
Who do you think will win the ISL this year? Share your opinion in the comments below