Churchill Brothers vs NorthEast United Predictions

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Indian Super LeagueIndian Super League · India
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Churchill Brothers

Churchill Brothers

Full Time

0 - 2

AI predicted 1 - 2

NorthEast United

NorthEast United

🗓️ Thursday, 5 Nov 2026 at 17:00 GMT+5:30 (venue time) · 11:30 UTC (your time)📍 Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Margao

Win Probability (1X2)

Churchill Brothers 22%Draw 32%NorthEast United 46%

Best Value Pick

Match Result: NorthEast United Win

Match Result

7/10

NorthEast United Clinch Late Win Over Churchill Brothers in Fatorda

NorthEast United secured a vital 2-0 away win against Churchill Brothers at Fatorda Stadium, with goals coming early and late to bookend a competitive Indian Super League encounter. Ethyan González opened the scoring in the 18th minute, capitalizing on a promising start for the visitors, while a stoppage-time strike sealed the result after Churchill failed to convert their dominance in possession into goals. Churchill Brothers controlled much of the ball with 58% possession and fired 14 shots, but were unable to break down a resolute NorthEast United defense, who weathered pressure and struck clinically on the counter. The match was marked by physicality, with six yellow cards shown, as both sides battled fiercely for midfield control. Ultimately, NorthEast United’s efficiency in front of goal and disciplined defending proved decisive.

😅 AI Prediction Report

CLOSE BUT NO CIGAR

Predicted

1 - 2

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Actual

0 - 2

✅Result
❌BTTS
❌O/U 2.5
❌Score

💰 Bet Results1/3 hit

1X2 — Away
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Over/Under 2.5 Goals — Over
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Both Teams To Score — Yes
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Key Moments

18' — Goal

Ethyan González opens the scoring for NorthEast United, finishing a swift move.

45' — Yellow Card

First half ends with both teams picking up bookings as tempers flare.

70' — Yellow Card

NorthEast United receive their fourth yellow card, highlighting a physical approach.

90' — Goal

Ethyan González seals the win with a late goal, punishing Churchill’s high line.

Churchill Brothers

Churchill Brothers

5.5/10

Churchill Brothers saw plenty of the ball and looked to dictate the tempo, enjoying 58% possession and creating 14 shots, five of which tested Gurmeet Singh in the NorthEast United goal. Despite their attacking intent, the hosts lacked a cutting edge in the final third and were repeatedly frustrated by a well-organized visiting defense. Their midfield, led by Kingslee Fernandes and Sebastián Gutiérrez, worked hard to recycle possession, but clear-cut chances were at a premium. Defensively, Churchill Brothers were caught out early and again at the death, with lapses in concentration proving costly. The team’s discipline wavered at times, picking up two yellow cards as they chased the game in the second half.

Key Players

Sebastián Gutiérrez: Orchestrated play from midfield and created several openings.
Wayde Lekay: Led the line and registered multiple attempts on goal, but lacked finishing touch.

Strengths

Controlled possessionMidfield distributionShot creation

Weaknesses

Inefficiency in front of goalDefensive lapses at key momentsStruggled to convert possession into clear chances
NorthEast United

NorthEast United

7.5/10

NorthEast United executed a classic away performance, absorbing pressure and striking at crucial moments. Despite seeing just 42% of the ball and conceding 14 shots, their defensive structure held firm, with Gurmeet Singh making key saves and the backline standing resolute against Churchill’s probing attacks. The visitors were clinical, converting two of their four shots on target, with Ethyan González providing the breakthrough and a late insurance goal. The midfield duo of Antonio Moyano and Muthu Irulandi Mayakkannan worked tirelessly to disrupt Churchill’s rhythm, while the team’s discipline was tested with four yellow cards, reflecting their combative approach.

Key Players

Ethyan González: Scored both goals, including a decisive opener and a late clincher.
Gurmeet Singh: Made several important saves to preserve the clean sheet.

Strengths

Clinical finishingDefensive resilienceEffective counter-attacks

Weaknesses

Limited possessionHigh foul count and discipline issuesPeriods of sustained pressure absorbed

Tactical Analysis

Both teams lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, but their approaches diverged as the match unfolded. Churchill Brothers sought to control possession, building patiently from the back and looking to exploit the flanks through Vincy Barretto and Phijam Sanathoi Meetei. However, their attacks often broke down in the final third against NorthEast United’s compact defensive block. NorthEast United, meanwhile, sat deep and looked to spring forward quickly, with Ethyan González leading the line and the midfield pressing aggressively. Their tactical discipline was evident in their ability to frustrate Churchill’s creative players and capitalize on transitions, particularly late in the game as Churchill pushed numbers forward.

Turning Point

The late goal by Ethyan González in the 90th minute, which killed Churchill’s hopes of a comeback and confirmed the points for NorthEast United.

Man of the Match

Ethyan González

Scored both goals with clinical precision and led the line superbly for NorthEast United.

Churchill Brothers vs NorthEast United: Match Preview

Churchill Brothers enter this fixture on the back of two consecutive home defeats, conceding seven goals in those matches and sitting seventh in the table with just one win from three. NorthEast United, by contrast, are unbeaten and top the league, having conceded only once in three games and keeping two clean sheets. The gap in defensive records is stark, with NorthEast United's solidity a key differentiator at this early stage.

From a statistical perspective, Churchill Brothers' games are averaging 4.0 total goals, with all three league matches clearing the 2.5 line. Their attack has shown some life, scoring in four of their last five, but their defensive structure is leaking—allowing 2.2 goals per game over the last five. NorthEast United's attack has been efficient, averaging 1.67 goals per game in the league, while their defence is the stingiest in the division. Set-piece data suggests a modest corners environment (combined average 5.8 per last five), and discipline is middling, with both sides averaging just over one yellow per game.

Given these rates, the model expects NorthEast United to absorb pressure and punish Churchill's defensive lapses, especially in the second half where Churchill have conceded five of their last seven. A 2-1 away win is the likeliest outcome, but the high variance in Churchill's matches means both teams finding the net remains probable.

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Churchill Brothers1.15

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NorthEast United1.65

Expected goals · model says 1.65

Win Probability
Churchill Brothers 27% Draw 24% NorthEast United 49%

Over 2.5 Goals

53%

BTTS: Yes

55%

Likely Scores

1-1 · 0-1 · 1-2

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Churchill Brothers vs NorthEast United Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
22%
32%
46%
Churchill Brothers 22%Draw 32%NorthEast United 46%
Both Teams to Score
54%
46%
Yes 54%No 46%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
56%
44%
Over 2.5 56%Under 2.5 44%
Corners (Over/Under 9.5)
37%
63%
Over 9.5 37%Under 9.5 63%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Churchill Brothers vs NorthEast United that most previews miss.

  • 1Churchill Brothers have seen both teams score in four of their last five matches.
  • 2NorthEast United have kept two clean sheets in three league games, conceding just once.
  • 3Churchill Brothers' home matches average 4.0 goals per game this season.

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The Case For This Churchill Brothers vs NorthEast United Prediction

Statistical rates point to NorthEast United's defensive solidity and Churchill Brothers' ongoing defensive frailty as the decisive factors. With the away side allowing just one goal across three league matches and Churchill Brothers conceding eight, the model expects NorthEast United to control the tempo and exploit Churchill's vulnerabilities, especially after the break.

Key Factors at a Glance

Defence

  • →Churchill Brothers are conceding 2.67 goals per game this season, with no clean sheets.

Match Context

  • →NorthEast United have allowed just one goal in three league matches (0.33 per game) and are top of the table.
  • →Churchill Brothers' matches have hit over 2.5 goals in 100% of games so far.

🚩 Churchill Brothers vs NorthEast United Corners Prediction

high confidence
8.7expected total corners
Over 37%
Under 63%
Over 9.5Under 9.5

Our corners model projects roughly 3.9 corners for Churchill Brothers and 4.8 for NorthEast United, for an expected total of 8.7. That makes the model lean Under 9.5 corners (63%). Over 8.5: 50% · Over 10.5: 25%.

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How Churchill Brothers and NorthEast United Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Churchill Brothers vs NorthEast United Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.

Churchill BrothersChurchill Brotherslast 5 matches
S. GutierrezXI
3 goals in 5
60%

Scoring consistently

G. Borasub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

R. Aminusub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

NorthEast UnitedNorthEast Unitedlast 5 matches
A. MoyanoXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

J. Madathilsub/out
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

A. AjaraieXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

E. GonzalezXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

C. Amansub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Churchill Brothers are trending down, losing their last two home games and conceding seven in the process, while NorthEast United are unbeaten in the league with two wins and a draw, conceding just once. The home side's defensive numbers are concerning, while the away side's stability at the back has driven their early momentum.

Churchill Brothers vs NorthEast United — Last 5 Matches

Churchill BrothersChurchill BrothersLast 4 results
L0-2
L2-3
L0-4
W2-1
Lvs NorthEast United0-2
Lvs Minerva Punjab2-3
Lvs East Bengal II0-4
Wvs Mumbai City2-1

Strengths

  • +Over 2.5 goals in 75% of games this season

Concerns

  • −Inconsistent — 3+ losses in last 5
  • −Leaky defence — 2.2 conceded/game
  • −No clean sheets in last 5 matches
NorthEast UnitedNorthEast UnitedLast 5 results
W2-0
D1-1
D0-0
W4-1
W1-0
W@ Churchill Brothers2-0
Dvs Bengaluru1-1
D@ Odisha0-0
Wvs Kerala Blasters4-1
Wvs ATK Mohun Bagan1-0

Strengths

  • +Solid recent form — 3+ wins in last 5
  • +Defensively solid — 0.4 conceded/game
  • +3 clean sheets in last 5 matches
  • +60% clean sheet rate this season

What History Says: Churchill Brothers vs NorthEast United

The only recent head-to-head saw Churchill Brothers win 6-3 away to NorthEast United in the 2023 AIFF Super Cup, a match notable for its outlier goal count. No meaningful league H2H trend exists, so the matchup is best assessed via current season rates.

Churchill Brothers vs NorthEast United Head-to-Head History

Last 2 meetings between these sides

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Churchill Brothers wins

0

Draws

2

NorthEast United wins

0%0% draws100%
5 Nov 26Churchill Brothers vs NorthEast United0-2
19 Apr 23NorthEast United vs Churchill Brothers6-3

Where the Model Disagrees with the Odds: Churchill Brothers vs NorthEast United

With no bookmaker odds available, value assessment cannot be performed for this fixture. The model's strongest statistical edge lies in NorthEast United's defensive record and Churchill Brothers' high-scoring, defensively frail profile, which would typically support away and over 2.5 goals selections if odds permitted.

Odds from Bet365. Positive edge = our model gives a higher probability than the odds imply. EV = expected value per £1 staked.

1X2

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Churchill Brothers Win3.5022.0%-6.6%
Drawvalue3.5032.0%+3.4%
NorthEast United Win1.8346.0%-8.6%

Over/Under 2.5

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Over 2.51.7356.0%-1.8%
Under 2.52.0844.0%-4.1%

Both Teams Score

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Yes1.6754.0%-5.9%
No2.1046.0%-1.6%

Best Value Markets Found by the Model

1X2: Draw @ 3.50EV +0.120

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Things to Watch: Churchill Brothers vs NorthEast United

  • ⚠️NorthEast United's only away league match ended 0-0, so their attacking output on the road is unproven.
  • ⚠️Churchill Brothers have played all league matches at home, so home/away splits are based on a small sample.
  • ⚠️No bookmaker odds available, so value analysis is limited.

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Final Verdict

Churchill Brothers 1–2 NorthEast United

The model calls a 2-1 win for NorthEast United, anchored by their league-best defensive record (0.33 goals conceded per game) and Churchill Brothers' porous back line. The biggest risk is Churchill Brothers' tendency for high-variance, goal-heavy matches, which could see the game swing if their attack overperforms or NorthEast United's away output regresses.

Churchill Brothers vs NorthEast United: Common Questions

Who will win Churchill Brothers vs NorthEast United?

The model gives NorthEast United a 46% chance of victory, with Churchill Brothers at 22% and the draw at 32%. NorthEast United's defensive record and current league position make them the statistical favourites.

Will both teams score in Churchill Brothers vs NorthEast United?

Both teams to score is rated at 54%, as Churchill Brothers have scored in four of their last five and NorthEast United have scored in four of five as well. Churchill's lack of clean sheets supports this probability.

How many goals are expected in Churchill Brothers vs NorthEast United?

There is a 56% chance of over 2.5 goals, with Churchill Brothers matches averaging 4.0 goals and NorthEast United averaging 2.0 per game. The most likely scoreline is 2-1 to the visitors.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Churchill Brothers vs NorthEast United: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

This fixture was routed to The Numbers Desk, the statistical baseline — season-long rates, splits and distributions. An AI model running that profile analyses the pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 29 October 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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