Indian Super League, Round 15

Hyderabad FC take on Chennaiyin FC in a crunch clash at Vasco, in an early kick-off on Sunday. With three crucial points on offer, that can change the league table, this game could be a decisive one for both sides. Ahead of this tie, we bring you some interesting stats, to get you into matchday mood…

7 Goals

Aridane Santana has been devastating in front of goal with seven goals in 14 matches so far, taking his personal tally to 16 goals in 27 ISL matches. He is our top goalscorer so far this season while Esmael Goncalves, who tops the charts for Chennaiyin has four goals to his name.

39 Interceptions

With 39 interceptions each, Akash Mishra and Asish Rai are joint third in the league when it comes to cutting out the opposition. Reagan Singh (10^th), with 28 interceptions to his name, is the only Chennaiyin player in the top-10, in this list.

188 Shots

Hyderabad FC are the second-highest shot takers in the league with 188 shots in 14 matches. Aridane and Halicharan Narzary alone have contributed to 73 of those attempts. Csaba Lazlo’s side are not too far behind, with 183 shots in their 14 games.

16 Yellow Cards

With just 16 bookings in 14 games, Hyderabad FC are easily the most disciplined side in the competition. Chennai are 5^th in this table, with 28 cautions in their 14 games.

18 goals

Only three teams have scored more goals than Hyderabad FC’s 18, so far in the ISL this season. Chennaiyin, on the other hand, have scored just the 11 goals in their 14 games and are the least prolific side in the competition so far.