A victory over FC Goa boosting their confidence, two-time champions Chennaiyin FC would look for another positive result when they take on ...
A victory over FC Goa boosting their confidence, two-time champions Chennaiyin FC would look for another positive result when they take on a winless SC East Bengal in their Indian Super League match at Tilak Maidan in Goa on Saturday.
The league resumes on Saturday after a two-day break for Christmas.
Chennaiyin are meeting the Kolkata side for the first time and they would hope to continue the momentum after beating a strong FC Goa on December 19.
A win would propel CFC into the top half of the standings.
SC East Bengal, on the other hand, are still searching for a win after six matches. They have scored just three goals and conceded 11.
Also, luck has not been on their side though their performance has improved in the last two games.
Coach Robbie Fowler will be hoping that his men will come up with a better performance and notch up a win.
He insisted that his players had put behind the disappointment of allowing Kerala Blasters to snatch a draw with a late equaliser in their last match.
“The morale that we got here has been good,” he said, adding “at times, we’ve been unlucky”.
“It’s totally unfortunate that you’re conceding goals at the last minute. But the lads played really well and we created...