Odisha vs NorthEast United Predictions

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Indian Super LeagueIndian Super League · India
medium confidence
Odisha

Odisha

AI Predicted Score

1 - 1

NorthEast United

NorthEast United

🗓️ Saturday, 24 Oct 2026 at 19:30 GMT+5:30 (venue time) · 14:00 UTC (your time)📍 Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar

Win Probability (1X2)

Odisha 28%Draw 37%NorthEast United 35%

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Odisha vs NorthEast United: Match Preview

Odisha come into this fixture having lost their opening league match 2-1 away at Minerva Punjab, continuing a patchy run with just one win in their last five across all competitions. NorthEast United, meanwhile, opened their campaign with a 1-0 home win over ATK Mohun Bagan and have kept three clean sheets in their last five matches, including cup games. With Odisha sitting 10th and NorthEast United 5th after a single round, both sides have plenty of incentive to establish early-season momentum.

The statistical matchup is finely balanced: Odisha have averaged 1.2 goals scored and 1.4 conceded over their last five, but their shot volume (7.2 per game) and set-piece output (1.4 corners per game) are both modest. NorthEast United's attack has been slightly more productive (1.8 goals per game in the last five), but their underlying shot numbers are even lower at 6 per match, and they have yet to play away in the league this season. Both sides have shown a tendency to concede early, with nine combined first-half goals in their last five matches each, suggesting the opening period could be lively.

Given both teams' season-long scoring rates (1.0 per game) and defensive records, the model projects a low-to-moderate scoring draw as the most likely outcome. Odisha's home advantage is offset by NorthEast United's recent defensive resilience, and the lack of a clear attacking edge on either side points to a 1-1 result being the modal scoreline. A single moment of quality or error could tip the balance, but the distribution of recent results supports a split of the points.

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Odisha1.15

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NorthEast United1.25

Expected goals · model says 1.25

Win Probability
Odisha 34% Draw 28% NorthEast United 39%

Over 2.5 Goals

43%

BTTS: Yes

49%

Likely Scores

1-1 · 0-1 · 1-0

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Odisha vs NorthEast United Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
28%
37%
35%
Odisha 28%Draw 37%NorthEast United 35%
Both Teams to Score
56%
44%
Yes 56%No 44%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
47%
53%
Over 2.5 47%Under 2.5 53%
Corners (Over/Under 9.5)
44%
56%
Over 9.5 44%Under 9.5 56%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Odisha vs NorthEast United that most previews miss.

  • 1Odisha have seen both teams score in four of their last five matches, with an average of 2.6 total goals per game in that span.
  • 2NorthEast United have kept three clean sheets in their last five, but have not played an away league match yet this season.
  • 3Only one of the last five head-to-head meetings finished with under 2.5 goals, with both teams scoring in four of those games.

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The Case For This Odisha vs NorthEast United Prediction

Statistically, this fixture projects as a low-to-moderate scoring contest between two sides with contrasting recent momentum but similar underlying rates. Odisha average 1.2 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per game across their last five, while NorthEast United post 1.8 for and 1.6 against in the same span, but both have just a single league match played this season. The historical head-to-head tilts slightly to Odisha at home, but the recent form and defensive solidity of NorthEast United (three clean sheets in their last five in all competitions) suggest a balanced encounter. Neither side has a clear attacking edge: Odisha's shot volume (7.2 per match) is modest, and NorthEast United's away record is untested this season. Both teams have shown a tendency to concede in the first half—Odisha have allowed four first-half goals in their last five, while NorthEast United have scored five before the break in the same period. Set-piece threat is minimal, with both averaging under three corners per game recently. With both teams' season averages hovering around one goal scored per game, and neither defence looking impenetrable, the model expects a tightly contested match with limited clear chances. The distribution of recent results and shot data points to a high likelihood of a draw, with 1-1 the most probable outcome. A late goal or defensive lapse could swing it, but the underlying rates suggest a balanced contest.

Key Factors at a Glance

Recent Form

  • →Head-to-head: Odisha have won 7 of last 10 meetings, but recent games have been tighter.

Defence

  • →Odisha's last five matches: 1.2 goals scored, 1.4 conceded per game.
  • →NorthEast United: three clean sheets in last five, but 1.6 goals conceded per game.

🚩 Odisha vs NorthEast United Corners Prediction

medium confidence
9.2expected total corners
Over 44%
Under 56%
Over 9.5Under 9.5

Our corners model projects roughly 3.4 corners for Odisha and 5.8 for NorthEast United, for an expected total of 9.2. That makes the model lean Under 9.5 corners (56%). Over 8.5: 57% · Over 10.5: 32%.

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How Odisha and NorthEast United Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Odisha 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.

OdishaOdishalast 5 matches
V. Suhairsub/out
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

M. ThoibaXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

K. Hantalsub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

L. Khiangtesub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

R. AliXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

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

Odisha's recent form is inconsistent, with a single win, two draws, and two defeats in their last five matches, and a negative goal difference. NorthEast United have been more robust, collecting three wins and a draw in their last five, including three clean sheets, though their only league match was a narrow 1-0 home win. Both sides have yet to establish clear early-season momentum.

Odisha vs NorthEast United — Last 1 Matches

OdishaOdishaLast 1 results
L1-2
L@ Minerva Punjab1-2

Strengths

  • +Both teams scoring in most recent games
  • +Over 2.5 goals in 100% of games this season
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

What History Says: Odisha vs NorthEast United

Odisha have dominated the head-to-head at home, winning five of the last six as hosts, but recent meetings have been more even, with two draws and several high-scoring contests. Both teams have scored in four of the last five encounters, suggesting a competitive fixture.

Odisha vs NorthEast United Head-to-Head History

Last 10 meetings between these sides

7

Odisha wins

1

Draws

2

NorthEast United wins

70%10% draws20%
20 Mar 26NorthEast United vs Odisha1-4
3 Feb 25Odisha vs NorthEast United2-2
3 Nov 24NorthEast United vs Odisha3-2
13 Apr 24NorthEast United vs Odisha3-0
3 Nov 23Odisha vs NorthEast United1-0
22 Apr 23Odisha vs NorthEast United3-1

Things to Watch: Odisha vs NorthEast United

  • ⚠️Very limited current season data: both teams have played just one league match, increasing variance.
  • ⚠️No available odds or bookmaker prices for value analysis.
  • ⚠️NorthEast United's away form this season is unknown.

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Final Verdict

Odisha 1–1 NorthEast United

The model calls this as a 1-1 draw, with the most robust data point being both teams' season-long average of one goal scored per game and a high incidence of both teams scoring in recent head-to-heads. The primary risk is the lack of away data for NorthEast United this season, which could understate or overstate their defensive solidity on the road.

Odisha vs NorthEast United: Common Questions

Who will win Odisha vs NorthEast United?

The model gives Odisha a 28% chance to win, NorthEast United a 35% chance, and a draw a 37% probability. With both teams showing similar scoring and concession rates, a draw is the likeliest result.

Will both teams score in Odisha vs NorthEast United?

There is a 56% probability of both teams scoring, supported by four of the last five Odisha matches and four of the last five head-to-heads finishing with goals at both ends.

Is over or under 2.5 goals more likely in Odisha vs NorthEast United?

Under 2.5 goals is slightly favoured at 53%, with both teams averaging around one goal scored per game this season and NorthEast United keeping three clean sheets in their last five.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Odisha 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: 17 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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