In Matchweek 12 at the Mumbai Football Arena on December 24, Mumbai City FC and Chennaiyin FC, both former champions of the Indian Super League, will face off. The league leaders will have a busy Christmas Eve in an effort to maintain their hot start into the second half of the season.
The Islanders are currently two points ahead of Hyderabad FC, who are in second place, with 24 points from 10 games. They are coming off a home victory over East Bengal, which they won 0-3. Mumbai is in outstanding form and scores three goals per game on average. With 14 points from 10 matches, Chennaiyin is seventh in the league standings.
The Marina Machans will have a great chance to return to the knockout stages in the second half of the season, even though they are only five points away from the Top 6. During their first meeting of the season, Mumbai City defeated Chennaiyin by a 6-2 score. The Marina Machans, on the other hand, will be eager to make up for that defeat this time around.
Mumbai City vs Chennaiyin Match Details :
- Mumbai City – Chennaiyin
- Super League India
- Date – 24/12/2022
- Starting time – 12:00 UTC
Mumbai City vs Chennaiyin Prediction :
Chennai will suffer a significant blow as a result of the loss of Abdenasser El Khayati. Their primary attacking and creative force have been the Dutch midfielder. Mumbai, on the other hand, has access to all of the big guns. Greg Stewart, Jorge Pereyra Diaz, Lallianzuala Chhangte, or even Apulia could significantly alter the situation.
Prediction: Mumbai City FC 3-1 Chennaiyin FC
Mumbai City vs Chennaiyin Head to head :
| Mumbai City FC | Stat name | Chennaiyin FC |
| 16 | Games | 10 |
| 33 | Goals | 20 |
| 21 | Goals lost | 21 |
| 56% (9) | Wons | 40% (4) |
| 56% (4) | Draws | 40% (2) |
| 19% (3) | Defects | 40% (4) |
| 2.06 | Goals per game | 2.00 |
| 1.31 | Goals lost per game | 2.10 |
Mumbai City vs Chennaiyin Betting tips :
- Mumbai City FC has won four of the last five meetings, while Chennaiyin FC has lost one and drawn one.
- Mumbai City FC wins 66% of their home games when they lead 1-0.
- Chennaiyin FC wins 60% of their games when they are ahead 0-1 on the road.
- Mumbai City FC has won five consecutive games.
Mumbai City vs Chennaiyin Lineups :
Mumbai City FC:
- Phurba Lachenpa;
- Rahul Bheke, Rostyn Griffiths, Mehtab Singh, Mandar Rao Dessai;
- Apuia, Greg Stewart, Ahmed Jahouh;
- Lallianzuala Chhangte, Jorge Pereyra Diaz, Bipin Singh.
Chennaiyin FC:
- Debjit Majumder;
- Ajith Kumar, Fallou Diagne, Vafa Hakhamaneshi, Akash Sangwan;
- Julius Duker, Edwin Vanspaul;
- Prasanth K, Sajal Bag, Vincy Barretto, Petar Sliskovic.
Mumbai City vs Chennaiyin Where to Watch :
| Country | Channels |
| United Kingdom | BoxNation |
| Germany | DAZN, DAZN2 |
| United States | Fox Soccer Plus, ViX |
| France | Molotov, Free, L’Equipe, L’Equipe Web |
| Nepal | SONY TEN 3 HD, Sony LIV, SONY TEN 3 |
| India | JioTV, SONY TEN 3 HD, SONY TEN 3, Sony LIV |
| Sri Lanka | Sony LIV, SONY TEN 3, SONY TEN 3 HD |