Matchup between NBP Rainbow AC x Calcutta Police is looking to be one of those spectacles where recent results gets out the window. Starting
NBP Rainbow AC’s been all over the shop, their showings yo-yoing from inspired to baffling. Meanwhile, Calcutta Police’s scrapping through a tough stretch, their rearguard looking unstable.
Checking past meetings, it’s a mixed bag. NBP Rainbow AC’s had the edge lately, but the game’s got a terrible memory.
Personal take: Both teams’ve got holes. NBP Rainbow AC’s center park’s off-rhythm, while Calcutta Police’s attack lacks a spark.
In terms of the Calcutta Premier Division, this fixture carries added significance. The division’s battle for European places means every result is crucial, and both clubs know a statement win here could alter trajectories in the rankings. Current performances in the Calcutta Premier Division suggests neither side can afford mistakes, making this tie even more compelling.
Still, there’s a feeling about this one—maybe, it’s the game where someone steps up.
Bottom line: This isn't just another fixture—it's prime-time action with ramifications at both ends of the table. Don't miss it.From the better box:
If you’re putting money on this one, here’s the no-bull take.
NBP Rainbow AC at 2.33 to win feels a tad skinny given their inconsistencies in the Calcutta Premier Division this term. Their xG (expected goals) suggest they’re due a regression — analytics guys would avoid.
Calcutta Police’s 2.9 line tempts, especially if their center forward (CF) shakes off his cold streak.
The wise guys’ll likely target the Draw 3.17 — these big games often play out tight, and occasion can stifle attacking flow.
Over the last games NBP Rainbow AC holds victories - 1, losses - 1 and draws - 3. Calcutta Police on the other hand ends the latest games with victories - 0, losses - 4 and draws - 1. Based on the games played we come to a conclusion that NBP Rainbow AC at the moment is in better form, in comparison to Calcutta Police.
NBP Rainbow AC: Mohammedan – (Draw -:-), Peerless SC – (Draw 0:0), United Kolkata – (Loss 0:1), Aryan – (Win 4:0), Bhawanipore – (Draw 1:1).
Calcutta Police: United SC Kolkata – (Loss 2:1), Mohammedan – (Draw 2:2), Peerless SC – (Loss 0:2), United Kolkata – (Loss 0:1), Geylang – (Loss 2:1).
