Match week 12 of the Indian Super League (ISL) begins with an important clash between FC Goa and Jamshedpur FC. Lat season’s League Shield winners will be up against an upbeat FC Goa and the match promises to ooze action and entertainment.
Aidy Boothroyd’s men haven’t had the best of seasons in this ISL. They have been languishing at the bottom of the table and have been lacking incision with their attack. The absence of Greg Stewart has been a major factor as the Scottish man weaved magic for the Men of Steel in ISL 2021-22.
FC Goa on the other hand has had a decent ISL 2022-23 first half. They are presently in the 6th position in the points table and would be looking to make inroads into the points table in the upcoming Match weeks.
The match between Jamshedpur FC and FC Goa will be played at the JRD Tata Sports Complex in Jamshedpur and is scheduled to begin from 7:30 PM (IST).
In this article, we take a look at 3 key players to watch out for in this Jamshedpur FC vs FC Goa match:
1. Noah Sadaoui (FC Goa)
29-year-old forward of FC Goa, Noah Sadaoui has so far netted 5 goals in the ISL 2022-23. He is FC Goa’s leading goal-scorer and he will be a vital cog in the ranks of the Gaurs. His precision with the ball and his ability to dribble past the defenders with ease is one of the main reasons why he is a force to reckon with in the squad of FC Goa.
2. Iker Guarrotxena (FC Goa)
Having scored 3 goals so far in the ISL 2022-23, Iker Guarrotxena is another key player to watch out for in this Jamshedpur FC vs FC Goa match. The 30-year-old Spanish attacking midfielder has been a great addition to the FC Goa side and he will be an important asset to Carlos Pena at the Furnace.
3. Jay Emmanuel-Thomas (Jamshedpur FC)
Commonly known as ‘JET’, the former Arsenal forward is one of the most important players of Jamshedpur FC. He has played in 9 matches so far in the ISL 2022-23 and is an extremely versatile player. Thomas can play as a winger and a striker and will be key to the performances of Jamshedpur FC in this home game of theirs.
Also read: ISL 2022-23: Updated Points Table After Match Week 11