Match Report
9 points and 2 places separated them: Chennai City 3rd with 15, Aizawl 1st with 24. Chennai City's recent output lagged their position: 19th on form over five rounds while 3rd in the table. Against a league average of 1.35 goals per team per game, Chennai City ran at 2.25 scored and 1.5 conceded, Aizawl at 1.75 and 1.
Across 6 recorded meetings, Chennai City have 2 wins to Aizawl's 2, with 2 draws, at 3.17 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 33% of the meetings went to the host. Clean sheets are rare between these two — both scored in 67% of the meetings.
The venue was Kalyani Stadium in Kalyani, with room for 27,300 spectators. On the scoreboard, Aizawl led 2-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-3.