GoaAttacking momentumIstiqlol Dushanbe
Preview
- The Group Stage of the 2025-2026 AFC Cup sees Goa and Istiklol clash at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Goa on 2025-12-24 (kick-off 16:00 GMT).
- With the data available to us, Manolo Marquez and I. Cherevchenko have not met as managers before.
- There are no injury or suspension concerns for either Goa or Istiklol.
- Our forecast has Goa in a 4-man backline (4-2-3-1), with Istiklol set to counter in 5-4-1.
- Goa could only draw 1-1 with Lakshadweep, but Istiklol bounced back with a 4-1 win over Istaravshan.
- Momentum favors Istiklol (3-1-1) after Goa managed only 1-2-2 from 5 matches.
- Istiklol hold the upper hand H2H: of 1 meeting, they've triumphed 1 time, conceded 0 times and shared 0 draws.
- Expect Istiklol to edge a 1-2 win: their 0-0-2 record on the road and 1.33 goals per away match tip the balance.
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Odds
Predictions
Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
Goa
Istiqlol Dushanbe
Events
| 8' | 1 - 0 | ||
| 29' | E. Pandzhshanbe | ||
HT 1 - 0 | |||
| 46' | |||
| 53' | 1 - 1 | ||
| 56' | 1 - 2 | ||
| 59' | |||
| 59' | |||
| 70' | S. Kurbonov | ||
| 73' | B. Singh | ||
| 74' | S. Kurbonov | ||
| 77' | |||
| 82' | |||
| 86' | |||
| 90+3' | L. MalsawmtluangaB. Singh | ||
| 90+3' | |||
Standings
Goa is going head to head with Istiqlol Dushanbe on 24/12/2025 16:00 GMT at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Goa for the International AFC Cup. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Goa v Istiqlol Dushanbe H2H statistics!