| Team | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phuensum | L7 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 0/15 | 3-19 |
| Thimphu City | W2 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 13/15 | 28-3 |
Computed over each team's last 14 finished games before kickoff.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phuensum | 8 | 14 | 6 | -22 | WLLLL | 7 | +1 |
| Thimphu City | 2 | 14 | 34 | 38 | LWWWW | 2 | 0 |
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 2018-07-01
28 points separated the sides: Thimphu City 2nd on 34, Phuensum 8th on 6.
Defeat had followed defeat for Phuensum — seven in succession. Thimphu City carried a 7-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 11 consecutive games. Phuensum had banked 0 of the last 15 points on offer; Thimphu City, 13.
