Match Report
In the standings it was Maharashtra 2nd on 7 points, Sikkim 5th on 0 — separated by 7. Recent form told a different story for Sikkim: only 9th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 5th. In league terms the two rates read 2.75/1.5 for Maharashtra and 0.25/2.75 for Sikkim (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.8.
Three consecutive defeats weighed on Sikkim.
Guru Nanak Stadium, capacity 15,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Maharashtra led 3-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 5-0.
Goal scorers
Maharashtra: 5 goals with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Maharashtra 50% · Sikkim 50% · On target: 7-0 · Corners: 8-2


