Overview

• Bodoland FC climbed to the top of Group D with back-to-back wins after their 1–0 victory over ISL side Punjab FC at Kokrajhar’s SAI Stadium.
• Robinson Blandon Rendon's decisive second-half goal knocked Punjab FC out of the tournament after they finished the group stage with four points.
• Defenders Mosang Basumatary and Dinesh Basumatary held firm under early pressure, cutting out crosses and preserving Bodoland FC’s clean sheet.
• Heavy rain dominated the opening half, limiting Punjab FC’s early dominance before the local side seized momentum.
• With six points from two matches, Bodoland FC now advances toward the quarterfinals of the 134th IndianOil Durand Cup.