2011/2012| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Bengal | 15 | D2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3/15 | 5-10 |
| Hindustan | 6 | L1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5/15 | 1-8 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Bengal | 2 | 26 | 51 | 24 | WWDWW | 1 | +1 |
| Hindustan | 14 | 26 | 8 | -49 | DLLLL | 13 | +1 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2012-01-21
On the table this was a mismatch: East Bengal (2nd, 51 pts) held a 43-point advantage over Hindustan (14th, 8 pts). Scoring rates set the scale: East Bengal 1.77 scored and 0.85 conceded per game, Hindustan 0.73 and 2.62, with the league averaging 1.43.
A win had eluded East Bengal for 5 matches.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-0.
