Arunachal Pradesh 1-1 Nagaland in the Santosh Trophy.

Arunachal Pradesh won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–W–L–D), scoring 3 and conceding 9.

Nagaland won 4, drew 1 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–W–W–W), scoring 11 and conceding 1.

The two sides have met 3 times: Arunachal Pradesh 1 win, Nagaland 1, 1 draw.