Tue Dec 17 15:48:24 UTC 2024: ## East Bengal Eyeing Victory Against Punjab FC in Crucial ISL Clash

**Kolkata, India –** East Bengal FC will be looking to turn their fortunes around when they face Punjab FC in a crucial Indian Super League (ISL) match on Tuesday, December 17th, at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata. Currently languishing in 11th place with just seven points from ten games, following a recent 2-1 defeat to Odisha FC, East Bengal will be desperate for a win against a strong Punjab FC side.

Punjab FC, sitting comfortably in fifth place with six wins from their opening ten matches, present a formidable challenge. While East Bengal have only managed two wins this season, their head-to-head record against Punjab FC shows a mixed bag – one win for Punjab and one draw in their last two encounters.

The match will be broadcast live on Sports 18 in India, and fans can also stream the game live via the JioCinema app and website.

Predicted lineups for both teams have been released, with East Bengal likely to field a starting eleven including Cleiton Silva and Naorem Mahesh Singh. Punjab FC are expected to start with key players like Ezequiel Vidal and Luka Majcen. Full squad lists for both teams are also available. The match promises to be a closely fought contest as East Bengal seeks to climb the table and Punjab FC aims to maintain their strong position.

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