Calicut FC vs Forca Kochi FC, Kerala Super League 2026, Today Match Prediction
Calicut FC
Forca Kochi FC
League Leaders Calicut FC Host Second-Placed Forca Kochi
- A crucial Super League Kerala clash awaits as Calicut FC prepare to take on Forca Kochi FC.
- League leaders looking to maintain their strong start to the season while Kochi aim to close the gap at the top and strengthen their position in the title race.
- Calicut FC average 1.5 goals per game, Forca Kochi average 1.3 goals per game.
Calicut FC to win (2-1).
| Tournament: | Kerala Super League 2026 |
| Venue: | EMS Corporation Stadium |
Calicut FC vs Forca Kochi FC Match Prediction & Analysis
A crucial Super League Kerala clash awaits as league leaders Calicut FC host second-placed Forca Kochi FC on October 24. Calicut aim to extend their winning run, while Kochi seek to close the gap at the top and strengthen their title ambitions in a highly anticipated encounter.
Head-to-Head Record
In the last five matches, Calicut FC have won 4, lost 0, with 1 draw, Forca Kochi have won 0 , lost 4, with 1 draw.
Teams Preview
Calicut FC Preview
Calicut FC secured a 1-0 victory over Kannur Warriors FC at Jawahar Municipal Stadium in Kannur in the Super League Kerala. Federico Boasso Fleury scored the decisive goal in the 15th minute, firing a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area after receiving a pass from Nicolas Maxi to give the visitors an early lead.
Calicut faced a major setback when Manuel Agustin Villalobos was sent off in the 31st minute, forcing the visitors to play with 10 men for the remainder of the match. Kannur pushed for an equaliser after the break, but missed opportunities and Calicut's disciplined defending allowed the visitors to protect their narrow advantage.
The victory extended Calicut's unbeaten run and kept them at the top of the Super League Kerala standings with 11 points from four matches. Kannur Warriors remained third with seven points, missing the opportunity to close the gap on the league leaders.
Calicut FC recorded 43% possession in their 1-0 victory over Kannur Warriors FC, demonstrating their ability to secure all three points despite having less control of the ball.
Calicut FC recorded 7 total shots, with 4 on target, demonstrating their ability to create goal-scoring opportunities and test the opposition goalkeeper.
Calicut FC completed 274 passes during the match, contributing to their build-up play and helping them maintain possession when in control of the ball.
Team News
Calicut FC will look to maintain their strong form ahead of their Super League Kerala clash against Forca Kochi FC. Manuel Agustin Villalobos is suspended following his red card against Kannur Warriors FC, while no other confirmed injury concerns have been reported.
Calicut FC Probable starting Lineup
GK: Michu Nirshad Koottappunna
DEF: PT Muhammed Riyas, Lalnuntluanga, Benny Emil, Mukherjee Ankit, M Manoj
MID: Thomas Calwin, Fleury Federico Herman Boasso, Villalobos Manuel Augustin, Ashique Muhammed K
FWD: Mussa Maximiliano Nicolas Urruti
Forca Kochi FC Preview
Forca Kochi FC secured a commanding 3-0 victory over Thiruvananthapuram Kombans FC at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Kochi in the Super League Kerala. Raghav Gupta opened the scoring in the sixth minute after a cross from Diego Hernandez, before Rahul Raju doubled the hosts' advantage in the 35th minute to give Kochi a comfortable lead at half-time.
Forca Kochi continued to dominate after the break, maintaining their attacking pressure and limiting the Kombans' opportunities. Harshal Rahman sealed the victory in the 66th minute with a powerful effort from outside the penalty area, while Kochi's defence remained organised to preserve a clean sheet.
The victory marked Forca Kochi's third win in four matches, taking their tally to eight points and moving them into second place in the Super League Kerala standings. Meanwhile, Thiruvananthapuram Kombans remained on four points after struggling to contain Kochi's attacking threat.
Forca Kochi FC recorded 49% possession in their 3-0 victory over Thiruvananthapuram Kombans FC.
Forca Kochi FC recorded 12 total shots, with 4 on target, showcasing their attacking intent and ability to create goal-scoring opportunities.
Forca Kochi FC completed 290 passes during the match, helping them build attacks and maintain control in key areas of the pitch.
Team News
Forca Kochi FC will look to maintain their momentum ahead of their Super League Kerala clash against Calicut FC. Defender Nithin Madhu is a concern following his red card against Kannur Warriors FC, while no other confirmed injury concerns have been reported.
Forca Kochi Probable starting Lineup
GK: Joy Jaimy
DEF: K Mohammed Salah, Faris Kv Salman, Araujo Renan Januario Rocha De, Gupta Ragav
MID: Saji Alan, Rahman Harshal, Pereyra Jonathan Nahuel, Junior Eliton Pardinho Toreta
FWD: Raju Rahul, Jimenez Diego Hernandez
CALICUT FC vs FORCA KOCHI FC
Winning PredictionCalicut FC will look to capitalise on home advantage when they host Forca Kochi FC at EMS Corporation Stadium. However, Kochi's attacking quality and recent 3–0 victory could make them dangerous opponents. Calicut's strong form gives them confidence, but a closely contested draw is a possible outcome.
Bookmakers odds for this fixture could not be verified. Based on both team’s recent performances, Calicut FC are tipped to secure a narrow victory, although Forca Kochi have the attacking quality to challenge the league leaders.
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