Punjab FC vs Mumbai City Prediction & Betting Tips - Indian Super League
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by Devesh Jaganath | in Indian Super League Predictions
Matchday 2 in the Indian Super League concludes with Punjab taking on Mumbai City at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Monday evening. Both these teams have kept three clean sheets in their last five matches, which sees us leaning toward a low-scoring outcome here as our main prediction.
After a solid sixth-place finish last season, Punjab made a promising start to this campaign, beating Odisha FC 2-1 in their opening match at this venue in midweek.
Raphael Messi Bouli netted both goals for the Shers in that victory. As a team, they had 54% possession, recorded 1.76 xG, created two big chances, and fired 17 shots at goal across the 90.
Punjab lost just one of their six home league games last season (W3 D2), but they are winless in their last three league matches against this opponent at this venue.
Meanwhile, Mumbai City recovered from a very poor start to finish in third place, just one point behind ISL champions East Bengal in the league standings last season.
The Islanders kicked off this campaign with a disappointing 2-1 loss to newly promoted Churchill Brothers last weekend despite dominating possession (59%) and registering 10 shots at goal.
City had the best away record in the division last season with 17 points taken from their eight matches (W5 D2 L1). They also had the best defensive record on the road with just four goals conceded.
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Punjab FC v Mumbai City Best Betting Odds
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2.39 | 3.15 | 2.75 |
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2.33 | 3.13 | 2.72 |
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2.33 | 3.13 | 2.72 |
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2.33 | 3.13 | 2.72 |
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2.33 | 3.13 | 2.72 |
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What is the prediction for the football match between Punjab FC and Mumbai City?
Our prediction for the Punjab FC vs Mumbai City match is: under 2.5 goals.
Probabilities according to our algorithm* of possible 1X2 football predictions and best odds for the match on 19/10/2026 between Punjab FC and Mumbai City in Indian Super League :
- The Sportytrader ⭐ algorithm estimates a probability of 43.6% for a win of Punjab FC against Mumbai City with odds of 2.42 at Shangrila.
- The probability according to Sportytrader ⭐ for a draw between Punjab FC vs Mumbai City is 28.26% with odds of 3.3 at Betway.
- Our prediction model gives a 28.14% chance ⭐ for a win of Mumbai City vs Punjab FC with odds of 2.86 at Roobet.
Punjab FC vs Mumbai City Form
Punjab FC and Mumbai City's standings in the Indian Super League
| Teams | Pts | P | W | D | L | GD |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 |
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12
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0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
Punjab FC and Mumbai City Last Matches
3/6 (50%)
2/6 (33%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
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4/6 (67%)
1/6 (17%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
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3/6 (50%)
2/6 (33%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
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2/6 (33%)
1/6 (17%)
3/6 (50%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
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3/6 (50%)
2/6 (33%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
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2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
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Punjab FC vs Mumbai City Stats: Head to Head (H2H)
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Average stats (last H2H results)
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Punjab FC vs Mumbai City last Lineups
Formation : 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Formation : 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Substitutes
M. Shabir
DefenderN. Meitei
N. Shaiza
K. Soram
MidfielderB. Sharma
ForwardK. Singh
G. Singh
V. Yadav
A. Prakash
DefenderN. Rodrigues
D. Alva
L. Cirkovic
S. Panwar
MidfielderZ. Zothanpuia
ForwardM. Ajsal
H. Jain
F. Choudhary
Most goals and assists
Punjab FC - Mumbai City Key Points
- Seven of Punjab’s last eight league games ended with under 2.5 goals.
- Punjab have kept three clean sheets in their four matches in all competitions.
- Six of Mumbai City’s last nine league games ended with under 2.5 goals.
- Mumbai City have kept three clean sheets in their five matches in all competitions.
- The last two matches between these sides ended with fewer than three goals.
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Our Punjab FC vs Mumbai City Prediction
Punjab enjoyed a solid 2025-26 season, finishing sixth in the league standings, and they will be full of confidence coming into this match following an impressive display against Odisha in midweek.
However, while Mumbai City suffered defeat in their league opener, they cannot be written off entirely here given their record against the Shers at this venue. We feel the first goal could easily end up being the winner in this one. Our Punjab FC vs Mumbai City prediction is under 2.5 goals.
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