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MATCH INFO |
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MATCH :
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Mumbai City vs Navbahor
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COMPETITION :
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ISL 2023-24
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| DATE: |
04-12-2023
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TIME:
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09.30 PM IST (UTC +5:30)
08.00 PM UAE
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STADIUM
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Balewadi Stadium
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Predicted Line-Up
Mumbai City FC
Phurba Lachenpa (GK), Rahul Bheke, Rostyn Griffiths, Tiri, Akash Mishra, Apuia, Yoëll van Nieff, Lallianzuala Chhangte, Greg Stewart, Bipin Singh, Jorge Pereyra Diaz.
Navbahor
Utkir Yusupov (GK), Igor Golban, Milos Milovic, Usmonali Abdukarimov, Davronbek Olimjonov, Jamshid Boltaboev, Jamshid Iskanderov, Oston Urunov, Asadbek Sobirjonov, Abror Ismailov, Toma Tabatadze.
As Mumbai City FC gears up for a pivotal clash against Navbahor in the AFC Champions League 2023-24, the anticipation among fans is unmistakable. Despite grappling with challenges, the Islanders perceive this final group match as a golden opportunity for redemption.
Occupying the bottom position in the group with zero points, the team is propelled by an unwavering determination to transform adversity into triumph on the grand stage of continental football. Fueled by steadfast fan support, Mumbai City FC is set on showcasing their true potential and leaving a lasting impact in the tournament.
In this season, Mumbai City FC has showcased a dual personality, excelling in the Indian Super League (ISL) while facing hurdles in the AFC Champions League. Despite an outstanding performance in the domestic competition, the team has encountered difficulties in the Asian club tournament, currently holding zero points after five matches.
Approaching the final group stage encounter, the Islanders must summon their best performance to secure a victory. With fans eagerly anticipating success, the stakes are high, and the team is resolute in rising to the occasion and concluding the group stage on a triumphant note.
On the opposing side, despite a setback against Al Hilal, Navbahor retains a strong chance of progressing in the AFC Champions League. Their 10-point tally aligns with the second-placed team in the West Asia Zone, sharing the ranking with Sepahan. While a draw might be sufficient, Navbahor aims to eliminate uncertainties by targeting maximum points against the underdog Mumbai City.
Having previously triumphed 3-0 in October, Navbahor views this encounter as an opportunity to solidify their standing. The team remains optimistic about advancing, recognizing the significance of a decisive performance against Mumbai City to secure progression in the tournament.