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Sunday, Jun 8, 2025
FC Goa had blanked Mumbai 5-0 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa in October, after which the Jorge Costa-coached Mumbai were unbeaten in nine games.
In order to patch the hole in their defence this season, they have signed a number of high quality foreign and local players.
Last season, with him in the backline, the Gaurs went on to top the table in the league stage of the Indian Super League. The feat helped FC Goa become the first ever club from India to secure a place in the AFC Champions League group stage.
The tests were conducted in Goa after the arrival of the teams and all of them are asymptomatic cases.
The Gaurs are on a six-match unbeaten run against Blasters and will aim to continue that at the home venue Fatorda Stadium.
The experienced midfielder picked up the injury during Blasters' goalless draw with Chennaiyin FC on Sunday.
Striker Gary Hooper has to be proactive in his approach to score goals in the upcoming matches, otherwise Blasters stand to gain nothing.
A brace from Igor Angulo (30th and 90th) and a goal from Jorge Ortiz Mendoza (52th) ensured Juan Ferrando picked up his first win as FC Goa head coach.
FC Goa will be determined to go the extra mile and take home the elusive crown as the entire tournament will be played across three venues in their own backyard.
FC Goa would hope their Spanish lethal striker Igor Angulo proves his mettle right from the beginning.
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