Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Kickstart FC 1st with 48 points, Real Bengaluru 12th with 22, 26 apart. On recent form Real Bengaluru sat only 18th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 12th overall. Against a league average of 1.54 goals per team per game, Real Bengaluru ran at 1.28 scored and 1.83 conceded, Kickstart FC at 2.39 and 0.44.
Real Bengaluru entered with three losses in a row. Kickstart FC carried a 15-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 15 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 4/15 points for Real Bengaluru against 13/15 for Kickstart FC.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: Kickstart FC led 3-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 0-6.
Goal scorers
Kickstart FC: 6 goals with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Real Bengaluru 51% · Kickstart FC 49% · Total shots: 1-11 · On target: 1-11 · Corners: 2-3