ATK vs BFC ISL MATCH PREDICTION-TEAM NEWS

ATK vs Bengaluru FC

Indian Super League

Table toppers Bengaluru FC will look to keep clear at the top when they visit a struggling ATK tomorrow at the Salt Lake Stadium. With four defeats in their last five games, two time champions ATK, in their worst season ever, will be having a lot to sort out if they are to even pose any challenge to the title contenders. It will be an emotional match up for ATK coach Ashley Westwood, who will be facing the club he managed for two years of glory and success. Though on paper Bengaluru FC are looking to run away with it, ATK do have the firepower in their line up to turn it around.

Match Details:

When: February 3, 08:00 PM IST

Where: Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (Salt Lake Stadium), Kolkata.

ATK vs BFC Head-to-Head:

Bengaluru FC: 1, ATK: 0, Draw: 0.

ATK Team News:

Irishman Robbie Keane has returned to training and might start on bench against Bengaluru FC.
Centre-Back Tom Thorpe is also expected to appear in the starting line up alongside Jordi Montel.
Conor Thomas might move back to the midfield role he is known for.

Form (recent first): L L L W L D

Probable XI

Majumder; Pereira, Montel, Thorpe, Das; B.Singh, Sharma, Thomas, Cotterill; Singh, Patterson.

Key Players

Robbie Keane and Conor Thomas

Bengaluru FC Team News:

There are no injury concerns or suspensions disturbing Bengaluru FC’s starting line up.
They are expected to line up the same playing XI from their last game.

Form (recent first): W W D W L W

Probable XI

Sandhu; Bose, Johnson, Juanan, Bheke; Rodrigues, Paartalu; Chhetri, Garcia, Singh; Miku.

Key Players

Sunil Chhetri and Miku

India Fantasy Prediction:

There is a massive difference in the two teams when one looks at the points table. However, with the return of Robbie Keane, ATK can certainly hope of a revival in their worst season so far. Despite all the challenges ATK throw at them, Bengaluru FC are expected to come on top at the end of the day. The final score can be a 2-1 to Bengaluru FC.

Note: This ATK vs BFC match preview is based on our research and news sourced from various sources. You can select your own playing XI basis the team news.