NorthEast United vs ATK Mohun Bagan Predictions

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Indian Super LeagueIndian Super League · India
medium confidence
NorthEast United

NorthEast United

Full Time

1 - 0

AI predicted 1 - 2

ATK Mohun Bagan

ATK Mohun Bagan

🗓️ Monday, 12 Oct 2026 at 19:30 GMT+5:30 (venue time) · 14:00 UTC (your time)📍 Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati

Win Probability (1X2)

NorthEast United 26%Draw 30%ATK Mohun Bagan 44%

Best Value Pick

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Match Result

7.5/10

NorthEast United Stun ATK Mohun Bagan with Dramatic Last-Minute Winner

In a pulsating encounter at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, NorthEast United snatched a dramatic 1-0 victory over ATK Mohun Bagan thanks to a stoppage-time winner. Despite being under siege for much of the match, with the visitors racking up 25 shots and dominating 55% of possession, the hosts held firm defensively and seized their moment at the death. ATK Mohun Bagan will rue a host of missed chances and their inability to convert territorial dominance into goals. NorthEast United, meanwhile, showed resilience and tactical discipline, absorbing pressure before delivering a sucker punch in the 90th minute to send the home crowd into raptures.

💀 AI Prediction Report

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Predicted

1 - 2

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Actual

1 - 0

❌Result
❌BTTS
❌O/U 2.5
❌Score

Key Moments

25' — Yellow Card

M. Muthu (NorthEast United) goes into the book for a tactical foul, setting the tone for a combative midfield battle.

53' — Yellow Card

E. Gonzalez (NorthEast United) receives a yellow for a late challenge as ATK Mohun Bagan ramp up the pressure.

68' — Yellow Card

A. Akhtar (NorthEast United) is cautioned after a desperate tackle to halt an ATK attack.

81' — Yellow Card

N. Barla (NorthEast United) picks up a yellow, the hosts' fourth, as they dig deep to preserve parity.

90' — Goal

A. Ajaraie (NorthEast United) scores a dramatic late winner, capitalizing on a rare chance and sending the home fans wild.

NorthEast United

NorthEast United

7.8/10

NorthEast United set up in a compact 4-1-4-1, prioritizing defensive solidity and organization. Despite conceding the lion's share of possession and facing a barrage of 25 shots, they restricted ATK Mohun Bagan to just six shots on target and defended their area with tenacity. The hosts struggled to create clear-cut chances, managing only eight shots and two on target, but their persistence paid off with a dramatic late winner. Their disciplined approach was evident in the midfield battles, with players like E. Gonzalez and M. Muthu working tirelessly to break up play. Four yellow cards reflected their combative edge, but ultimately, their defensive resilience and opportunism proved decisive.

Key Players

G. Singh: Made several crucial saves to keep a clean sheet under heavy pressure.
E. Satrustegui: Led the defensive line with composure and numerous clearances.
A. Ajaraie: Scored the dramatic 90th-minute winner to seal all three points.

Strengths

Defensive organizationResilience under pressureClinical finishing in key moment

Weaknesses

Limited attacking threatReliance on last-ditch defendingHigh number of yellow cards
ATK Mohun Bagan

ATK Mohun Bagan

6.1/10

ATK Mohun Bagan dominated proceedings for long spells, dictating the tempo with 55% possession and producing a remarkable 25 shots. Their 4-4-2 shape allowed them to stretch the play and create numerous opportunities, but a combination of wasteful finishing and inspired goalkeeping denied them the breakthrough. The visitors looked the more likely side to score throughout, winning eight corners and committing 13 fouls as they pressed aggressively. However, their lack of cutting edge in the final third ultimately cost them, and a lapse in concentration at the back in stoppage time proved fatal.

Key Players

L. Chhangte: Provided attacking impetus and was a constant threat down the flank.
D. Drazic: Created several chances and tested the goalkeeper with shots from distance.

Strengths

Attacking intentControl of possessionChance creation

Weaknesses

Poor finishingDefensive lapse in final minutesLack of discipline in transition

Tactical Analysis

NorthEast United's 4-1-4-1 formation was designed to congest the midfield and protect the back four, with M. Muthu anchoring in front of the defense. The hosts sat deep, inviting ATK Mohun Bagan to break them down, and relied on quick transitions when the opportunity arose. Their narrow shape limited space between the lines, forcing ATK into wide areas. ATK Mohun Bagan's 4-4-2 offered width and attacking numbers, with L. Chhangte and D. Drazic providing creativity from midfield. They pressed high and committed numbers forward, but were often left exposed to counters late on. Substitutions and tactical tweaks could not break NorthEast's resistance, and a late lapse cost them dearly.

Turning Point

A. Ajaraie's 90th-minute goal, completely against the run of play, shattered ATK Mohun Bagan's resolve and decided the contest.

Man of the Match

G. Singh

Produced a string of vital saves to keep NorthEast United in the game before their late winner.

NorthEast United vs ATK Mohun Bagan: Match Preview

Both NorthEast United and ATK Mohun Bagan enter the new Indian Super League season with positive momentum from cup fixtures. NorthEast United have won four of their last five in all competitions, including a 3-0 away win and a 4-1 home result, while ATK Mohun Bagan are unbeaten in five, highlighted by a 6-0 thrashing of Sreenidi Deccan. However, neither side has played a league match yet, so their true level remains to be established.

Statistically, both teams have shown attacking intent: NorthEast United average 2.6 goals scored and 10 shots per match over their last five, while ATK Mohun Bagan average 2.0 goals and 8 shots. The away side's defensive record is slightly stronger, conceding just 0.6 per game compared to NorthEast's 0.8, and they have posted two clean sheets apiece in their last five. Notably, ATK Mohun Bagan's scoring is back-loaded, with eight of their last ten goals coming after half-time, suggesting a tendency to finish strongly.

The underlying rates point to a match with goals, but ATK Mohun Bagan's overwhelming head-to-head record—eight wins in the last ten meetings—makes them the statistical favourites. The model expects a 2-1 away win, driven by the visitors' superior shot suppression and proven ability to find goals late, but NorthEast United's recent attacking output keeps the contest competitive.

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NorthEast United1.25

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ATK Mohun Bagan1.65

Expected goals · model says 1.65

Win Probability
NorthEast United 29% Draw 24% ATK Mohun Bagan 47%

Over 2.5 Goals

55%

BTTS: Yes

58%

Likely Scores

1-1 · 1-2 · 0-1

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NorthEast United vs ATK Mohun Bagan Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
26%
30%
44%
NorthEast United 26%Draw 30%ATK Mohun Bagan 44%
Both Teams to Score
54%
46%
Yes 54%No 46%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
58%
42%
Over 2.5 58%Under 2.5 42%
Corners (Over/Under 9.5)
72%
28%
Over 9.5 72%Under 9.5 28%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind NorthEast United vs ATK Mohun Bagan that most previews miss.

  • 1ATK Mohun Bagan have scored at least two goals in seven of the last ten meetings with NorthEast United.
  • 2NorthEast United have not failed to score in any of their last five matches, averaging 2.6 goals per game.
  • 3ATK Mohun Bagan's last five matches feature a 2:8 first-half to second-half goal split, indicating late scoring strength.

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The Case For This NorthEast United vs ATK Mohun Bagan Prediction

Recent scoring rates point to a moderately high goal environment, with NorthEast United averaging 2.6 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per game over their last five, while ATK Mohun Bagan post 2.0 for and 0.6 against. The head-to-head record is lopsided, with ATK Mohun Bagan winning eight of the last ten meetings and rarely failing to score multiple goals. Both sides are coming off unbeaten streaks, but the away side's historical dominance and second-half scoring strength tip the balance.

Key Factors at a Glance

Recent Form

  • →NorthEast United have scored in every one of their last five matches.

Attack

  • →ATK Mohun Bagan have averaged 1.6 second-half goals per game across their last five.

Match Context

  • →ATK Mohun Bagan have won eight of the last ten head-to-head meetings.

🚩 NorthEast United vs ATK Mohun Bagan Corners Prediction

low confidence
11.6expected total corners
Over 72%
Under 28%
Over 9.5Under 9.5

Our corners model projects roughly 5.8 corners for NorthEast United and 5.8 for ATK Mohun Bagan, for an expected total of 11.6. That makes the model lean Over 9.5 corners (72%). Over 8.5: 81% · Over 10.5: 60%.

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How NorthEast United and ATK Mohun Bagan Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

NorthEast United vs ATK Mohun Bagan 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.

NorthEast UnitedNorthEast Unitedlast 5 matches
A. AjaraieXI
3 goals in 5
60%

Scoring consistently

J. Madathilsub/out
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

E. GonzalezXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

D. Meiteisub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

J. Samperiosub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

D. SinghXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

ATK Mohun BaganATK Mohun Baganlast 5 matches
L. ChhangteXI
3 goals in 5
60%

Scoring consistently

L. ErwinXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

S. ZeljkovicXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

A. Suryavanshisub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

S. Maliksub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

J. Maclarensub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

NorthEast United have put together an impressive run, winning four of their last five and scoring at least once in every match. ATK Mohun Bagan are unbeaten in the same period, including a 6-0 win and two draws, and have conceded just three goals in five games. Both sides arrive with positive momentum, but the away side's defensive numbers are marginally superior.

NorthEast United vs ATK Mohun Bagan — Last 1 Matches

NorthEast UnitedNorthEast UnitedLast 1 results
W1-0
Wvs ATK Mohun Bagan1-0

Strengths

  • +Solid recent form — 3+ wins in last 5
  • +3 clean sheets in last 5 matches
  • +100% clean sheet rate this season
ATK Mohun BaganATK Mohun BaganLast 1 results
L0-1
L@ NorthEast United0-1

Strengths

  • +Solid recent form — 3+ wins in last 5
  • +Prolific attack — 2.0 goals/game (last 5)
  • +Defensively solid — 0.6 conceded/game

What History Says: NorthEast United vs ATK Mohun Bagan

ATK Mohun Bagan have dominated this fixture, winning eight of the last ten meetings and scoring multiple goals in most encounters. NorthEast United's only win came in December 2022, and the most recent clash ended 1-1 in cup competition, breaking a run of away wins.

NorthEast United vs ATK Mohun Bagan Head-to-Head History

Last 10 meetings between these sides

2

NorthEast United wins

1

Draws

7

ATK Mohun Bagan wins

20%10% draws70%
12 Oct 26NorthEast United vs ATK Mohun Bagan1-0
29 Sept 26ATK Mohun Bagan vs NorthEast United1-1
19 Apr 26NorthEast United vs ATK Mohun Bagan0-1
8 Dec 24NorthEast United vs ATK Mohun Bagan0-2
23 Sept 24ATK Mohun Bagan vs NorthEast United3-2
17 Feb 24ATK Mohun Bagan vs NorthEast United4-2

Where the Model Disagrees with the Odds: NorthEast United vs ATK Mohun Bagan

Bookmaker odds are unavailable, so no value or edge calculations can be made. All probabilities and recommendations are based solely on statistical rates and matchup history.

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

1X2

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
NorthEast United Win3.2526.0%-4.8%
Draw3.4030.0%+0.6%
ATK Mohun Bagan Win1.9544.0%-7.3%

Over/Under 2.5

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Over 2.5value1.9558.0%+6.7%
Under 2.51.8542.0%-12.1%

Both Teams Score

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Yes1.7354.0%-3.8%
No2.0046.0%-4.0%

Best Value Markets Found by the Model

1X2: Draw @ 3.40EV +0.020
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5 @ 1.95EV +0.131

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Things to Watch: NorthEast United vs ATK Mohun Bagan

  • ⚠️No current season data for either side; all rates are based on last five matches only.
  • ⚠️No bookmaker odds available, so no value or edge calculations possible.
  • ⚠️Recent cup matches may not fully reflect league-level defensive intensity or tactical setups.

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Final Verdict

NorthEast United 1–2 ATK Mohun Bagan

The model projects a 2-1 win for ATK Mohun Bagan, with the strongest supporting data point being their eight wins in the last ten head-to-heads and a consistently higher second-half goal rate. The main risk is the lack of current season data—if NorthEast United's recent attacking surge is sustainable against league opposition, the home side could outperform this forecast.

NorthEast United vs ATK Mohun Bagan: Common Questions

Who will win NorthEast United vs ATK Mohun Bagan?

ATK Mohun Bagan are favoured by the model with a 44% win probability, compared to 26% for NorthEast United and 30% for the draw. This is based on their dominant head-to-head record and slightly better recent defensive numbers.

Will both teams score in NorthEast United vs ATK Mohun Bagan?

The model estimates a 54% probability for both teams to score. NorthEast United have scored in all of their last five, while ATK Mohun Bagan have only failed to score once in that span.

Is over 2.5 goals likely in NorthEast United vs ATK Mohun Bagan?

There is a 58% model probability for over 2.5 goals, reflecting both sides' recent attacking rates—NorthEast United average 2.6 scored per game, ATK Mohun Bagan 2.0—and a history of high-scoring head-to-heads.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for NorthEast United vs ATK Mohun Bagan: 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: 5 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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