ISL playoff drama continues
Matchweek 6 tightened the ISL race — Jamshedpur salvaged a last‑minute draw at Delhi to stay level on points with Mohun Bagan, a result that keeps playoff math tight. Mohun Bagan then host Mumbai City FC today (Mar 20), a fixture flagged as pivotal for the playoff push. (espn.com) (outlookindia.com)
Sporting Club Delhi’s Joseph Sunny opened in the 21st minute and Nikola Stojanovic struck in the 89th to rescue a 1‑1 draw for Jamshedpur at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on March 19, 2026, in front of roughly 12,000 spectators. (espn.in) The official ISL table shows Mohun Bagan on 13 points from five games (14 goals for, 2 against), Jamshedpur on 13 from six games (7 GF, 4 GA), and Mumbai City third on 11 points after five matches. (indiansuperleague.com) Mohun Bagan’s match against Mumbai City is scheduled for March 20, 2026 at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (Salt Lake Stadium), with a listed kickoff of 14:00 UTC (19:30 IST). (sofascore.com) Mumbai City’s most recent league win was 2‑1 at Inter Kashi on March 15, when Noufal PN and captain Lallianzuala Chhangte scored, a result that boosted the Islanders to 11 points. (indiansuperleague.com) Mohun Bagan have produced 14 league goals in five games this season, including 5‑1 victories over Mohammedan (Feb 28) and Odisha (Mar 6), and Jamie Maclaren is listed as the club’s leading scorer with seven goals. (indiansuperleague.com) If Mohun Bagan win they would move to 16 points, a Mumbai victory would take the Islanders to 14 points, and a draw would leave Mohun Bagan on 14 and Mumbai on 12 while Jamshedpur remain on 13 with one more match played. (indiansuperleague.com)