Match Report
In the standings it was Minerva Punjab 5th on 22 points, Goa 7th on 20 — separated by 2. In league terms the two rates read 1.38/0.92 for Minerva Punjab and 1.15/0.85 for Goa (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.21.
5 meetings are on record — 0 won by Minerva Punjab, 4 by Goa, 1 drawn, at 2.8 goals per meeting. Goals tend to flow: 60% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 60%.
C. John officiated: 52 games logged, averaging 1.1 yellow cards each. The venue was Guru Nanak Stadium, with room for 15,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, Minerva Punjab led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-1.
Goal scorers
Minerva Punjab: Nsungusi Effiong (27') · Goa: Dejan Dražić (53')
Key stats
Possession: Minerva Punjab 42% · Goa 58% · Total shots: 6-11 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 2-10