Gokulam 1-1 Namdhari FC in the I-League, round 2 at EMS Stadium Kozhikode, Kozhikode (50,000 capacity).

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

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

The two sides have met 6 times: Gokulam 2 wins, Namdhari FC 2, 2 draws.