Image Source : TWITTER/BENGALURU FC For the primary time within the historical past of ISL, BFC have failed to attain in consecutive video games,
A struggling Bengaluru FC may have their process lower out after they tackle formidable Mumbai City FC in a bid to reverse their fortunes within the Indian Super League right here on Tuesday.
Mumbai are having fun with a dream run this season, remaining unbeaten of their final seven matches and sustaining clear sheets of their final two video games.
On the opposite hand, for the primary time within the historical past of ISL, BFC have failed to attain in consecutive video games, shedding to ATK Mohun Bagan and Jamshedpur FC of their earlier two fixtures.
“We had some more time this week and we will try to fight for three points again,” Bengaluru coach Carles Cuadrat mentioned on the eve of the match.
“In the final two video games, the crew was making an attempt to create probabilities to attain however sadly, we misplaced some dynamics.
“The good thing is we got some goals from other players. That means that the team is working to get goals from different players and is not dependent on a specific player,” he added.
Bengaluru have scored 11 targets this season however eight of them have come from set-pieces whereas conceding 9 occasions, and Cuadrat pressured his aspect can’t let slip-ups occur.
“We also have to be better and not concede because you have lost two games 1-0. When you concede, you can lose. The guys understand that and are working very positively.”
Bengaluru have a poor report in opposition to Mumbai City FC who’ve received half the video games between the 2 groups. Mumbai have not misplaced a sport in opposition to Bengaluru within the earlier two seasons. Going by the present kind, it’s exhausting to not again Mumbai to increase that run.
But Mumbai coach Sergio Lobera mentioned that they’re confronted with a tricky check in opposition to Bengaluru.” I think it’s going to be a different game than the last two. Bengaluru are very compact and very good in defence. It will be difficult for us and we need to manage the situation,” he mentioned.
Mumbai have scored in every of their final seven matches and have netted 13 targets, probably the most by a crew on this version. They have additionally conceded the least targets (3) up to now.
“We need to enjoy playing football and maintain focus in every game. Our focus now is on the game against Bengaluru. Step by step, game by game, we need to improve,” Lobera mentioned.
