Bengaluru FC vs Mumbai City Prediction: A low-scoring clash expected

The quarterfinals of the Indian Super League Play Off start on Saturday as Bengaluru FC clash against Mumbai City at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium. Mumbai City have been unbeaten against Bengaluru FC in their last five head-to-head games. Can they win here to continue their unbeaten run? Below, I have the team news, possible starting 11, some interesting facts, expert betting tips, and odds.

Bengaluru FC

Bengaluru FC suffered a 2-0 loss against Mumbai City in their last game. Bengaluru lost one game in their last five matches, winning three and drawing one; they found the back of the net seven times and conceded three goals. The Blues have earned 23 points from the start of the season playing at home in 12 games; they scored 22 times and conceded 12 goals.

Mumbai City

In their last game, Mumbai City won 2-0 against Bengaluru FC. Lallianzuala Chhangte found the back of the net in the 8th minute before Nikolaos Karelis sealed it up as he scored with a penalty in the 37th minute. Mumbai City Football Club lost one game in their last four matches, drew two, and won one; they found the back of the net four times and conceded three goals. The Islanders have earned 20 points playing in away grounds from the start of the season in 12 games, scoring 16 times and conceding 11 goals.

Possible Starting 11

Bengaluru FC — Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, Harmanjot Singh Khabra, Rahul Bheke, Juanan Gonzalez, Ajith Kumar, Dimas Delgado, Suresh Singh Wangjam, Udanta Singh, Cleiton Silva, Sunil Chhetri, Kristian Opseth.

Mumbai City — Amrinder Singh, Mohammed Rakip, Mourtada Fall, Hernan Santana, Vignesh Dakshinamurthy, Ahmed Jahouh, Rowllin Borges, Raynier Fernandes, Hugo Boumous, Bipin Singh, Adam le Fondre.

Interesting Facts

• Mumbai City have been unbeaten over Bengaluru FC in the last five head-to-head games.
• Mumbai City kept four clean sheets in their last four head-to-head games against Bengaluru FC.
• Both teams' last two head-to-head games resulted in just two goals.

Expert Betting Tips

The away team will dominate here because Mumbai City have been unbeaten against Bengaluru FC in the last five head-to-head games, with Bengaluru FC failing to score in four. So, I believe this match will add to the unbeaten record. Additionally, both teams' last two head-to-head games resulted in just two goals. Bengaluru FC were unable to score in their last game, while Mumbai City kept a clean sheet in their last game. So, I expect a low goal here and the visitors to keep a clean sheet.

Our first prediction is that the game will see less than three goals (Under 2.5) at 1.74 odds at Betway.

Our second prediction is for a team to keep a clean sheet here for 2.04 odds at 1xbet.

Our third prediction is for Mumbai City to win here for 2.20 odds at Bet365.