Malappuram 4-2 Forca Kochi in the Super League Kerala, round 9 at Malappuram District Sports Complex Stadium, Manjeri (30,000 capacity).

Malappuram won 1, drew 2 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–D–L–W), scoring 9 and conceding 9.

Forca Kochi won 1, drew 0 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–L–L–L), scoring 7 and conceding 13.

The two sides have met 3 times: Malappuram 3 wins, Forca Kochi 0, 0 draws.