Punjab FC vs East Bengal ISL 2023-24: Preview, Team News, H2H and Probable Playing XI

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East Bengal are set to lock horns against Punjab FC in their final ISL regular season match on Wednesday (April 10) at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi.

East Bengal are currently placed 6th in the ISL table with 24 points in 21 matches. Punjab FC are placed 11th in the table with 21 points in their 21 matches. As these two teams play their final match of the season, a lot is hanging on the balance.

Punjab FC vs East Bengal ISL 2023-24 Schedule

When will the ISL 2023-24 match between Jamshedpur FC and FC Goa start?

The match between Punjab FC vs East Bengal in the ISL 2023-24 will be on Wednesday (April 10). The ISL 2023-24 match between Jamshedpur FC and FC Goa will start at 7:30 pm IST on Wednesday.

Where will the Punjab FC vs East Bengal match be played?

The match will take place at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi.

Punjab FC vs East Bengal ISL 2023-24 Live Streaming and Telecast

Where to watch the Punjab FC vs East Bengal on TV in India?

The Punjab FC vs East Bengal will be broadcast Live on the Sports18 network in India on Sunday. The match will be telecast on VH1 channel as well.

Fans can watch the match on Sports18 Khel (Hindi Commentary), Surya Movies (Malayalam Commentary) and DD Bangla (Bengali Commentary) as well.

Where to watch Punjab FC vs East Bengal ISL 2023-24 Live Streaming in India?

The Punjab FC vs East Bengal match can be streamed live on the JioCinema app and website from 7:30 pm IST on Wednesday in India.

Punjab FC vs East Bengal - The Preview

East Bengal will be playing a monumental match which can potentially change the course of their season. The Red and Gold Brigade will have to get three points in Delhi to keep their playoff hopes alive. This has been the first season for East Bengal since their ISL appearance when they are in the playoffs race, and Carles Cuadrat's men will be hoping to show their mettle in this all-important clash.

Punjab's season is over but the newly promoted side has shown their class in their maiden ISL season. They are winless in the last three matches and would be hoping to end their season on a high and spoil the East Bengal party along with it. They lost their last match against Mohun Bagan and their last win came in Guwahati against Northeast United.

Punjab FC vs East Bengal - Team News

East Bengal have an issue ahead of their Punjab match. Carles Cuadrat will be missing his custodian Prabhsukhan Gill, who is suspended after accumulating four yellow cards. Souvik Chakrabarti is also set to miss the match after getting his 7th Yellow in the win over Bengaluru FC.

Cuadrat may hand a chance to some of the youngsters as Aman CK and Mahitosh Roy may play some part in it. Cleiton Silva is set to lead the line for the Kolkata giants. Kamaljit Singh is also set to play his first ISL match of the season in East Bengal goal.

Punjab coach Staikos Vergetis has done an excellent job and will be fielding a strong team for the East Bengal match.The trio of Luka Majcen, Madih Talal and Wilmar Jordan have been a revelation for them this season and will have the offensive duties on Wednesday.

Punjab FC vs East Bengal H2H Record and Last Meeting

Played: 10

Punjab FC Win: 1

Draw: 4

East Bengal Win: 5

The two teams played out a goalless draw in the reverse fixture in Kolkata earlier this season.

Punjab FC vs East Bengal Predicted Playing XI

Punjab FC: Ravi Kumar; Tekcham Singh, Melroy Assisi, Dimitrios Chatziisaias, Mohammed Salah; Ricky Shabong, Nikhil Prabhu, Amarjit Singh Kiyam; Luka Majcen, Madih Talal, Wilmar Jordan

East Bengal: Kamaljit Singh; Md Rakip, Hijazi Maher, Lalchungnunga, Nishu Kumar; Victor Vazquez, Aman CK, Saul Crespo; PV Vishnu, Cleiton Silva, Naorem Mahesh