Draws Across Group B Keep Kerala on Top in Santosh Trophy Final Round

Shared points across the section preserved Kerala's advantage in the group.

Overview

Railways held Kerala 1-1 at Silapathar after a 37th-minute own goal and an 80th-minute header from substitute Faseen PK.
Punjab and Meghalaya finished 3-3 at Dhakuakhana, with Punjab equalising three times in a second half that produced five goals.
Odisha and Services drew 0-0 in the day's other Group B fixture at Silapathar.
The three draws left Kerala at the top of the Group B standings, according to PTI reports.
All matches were staged in Assam at the Silapathar and Dhakuakhana Football Stadiums.