2023
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machhindra | 15 | D2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6/15 | 3-3 |
| Sankata | 15 | D1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4/15 | 3-11 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
Aggregated from 2 finished meetings (2021-12-17 – 2023-04-09) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-09 | Sankata | 1-2 | Machhindra |
| 2021-12-17 | Sankata | 0-0 | Machhindra |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machhindra | 2 | 26 | 45 | 15 | DWLWW | 2 | 0 |
| Sankata | 9 | 26 | 32 | -3 | WDWDD | 4 | +5 |
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 2023-05-04
45 points for Machhindra (2nd), 32 for Sankata (9th): a 13-point gap. The last five rounds placed Sankata 4th in the league for form — higher than their 9th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.2 goals per team per game, Machhindra ran at 1.58 scored and 1 conceded, Sankata at 1.04 and 1.15.
Dashrath Rangasala in Kathmandu, capacity 65,000, hosted the game. Machhindra led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 3-1 full-time score.
