Match Report
The table read 1st (Tamilnadu, 9 pts) against 1st (Meghalaya, 7 pts), 2 points apart. Recent form told a different story for Tamilnadu: only 29th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 1st. In league terms the two rates read 5.67/0.33 for Tamilnadu and 2.67/1.33 for Meghalaya (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.78.
Tamilnadu had won three straight. Meghalaya's unbeaten run stood at 6.
Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 38,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Tamilnadu led 2-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-2.
Goal scorers
Tamilnadu: Alexander Romario Jesuraj (45'), S. Pandiyan (28') · Meghalaya: D. Chyne (69'), D. Chyne (50')
Key stats
Total shots: 4-9 · On target: 2-3 · Corners: 7-2


