2022/2023| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerala | 15 | W4 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13/15 | 19-1 |
| Karnataka | 15 | D1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10/15 | 18-6 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerala | 1 | 5 | 15 | 22 | WWWWW | 22 | -21 |
| Karnataka | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | WWWWL | 17 | -15 |
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 2023-02-12
Kerala went into the game 1st in the table on 15 points; Karnataka sat 2nd on 12 — a 3-point gap. Kerala had been under-performing their position — 22nd on five-round form against 1st in the table. Against a league average of 1.73 goals per team per game, Kerala ran at 4.8 scored and 0.4 conceded, Karnataka at 4.2 and 1.
Momentum sat with Kerala, winners of their last four.
