Kerala FA 1-0 FA Odisha in the Santosh Trophy.

Kerala FA won 3, drew 2 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–W–D–W), scoring 8 and conceding 2.

FA Odisha won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–W–W–W), scoring 8 and conceding 2.

The two sides have met 3 times: Kerala FA 3 wins, FA Odisha 0, 0 draws.