Punjab FC Vs Mohun Bagan SG Preview ISL 2026: Shers Look To Extend Their Winning Momentum Against League Leadersnewsline24

Punjab FC travel to face Mohun Bagan Super Giant at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on Sunday, April 12, 2026. Punjab FC have collected 11 points from 6 matches, while Mohun Bagan SG lead the standings with 14 points from 7 games.

Punjab FC sit seventh with eleven points from six matches. They are on a five-match unbeaten run. A win would move them to fourteen points, level with Mohun Bagan, Bengaluru FC and East Bengal, adding extra weight to the clash at Salt Lake Stadium.

Form guide

Punjab FC lost to Jamshedpur FC in round one. Since then, they have stayed unbeaten in five fixtures. They beat Bengaluru FC, Kerala Blasters and Mohammedan SC, and drew with NorthEast United FC and FC Goa, building steady confidence across the squad.

Mohun Bagan opened their season with a four-match unbeaten run. They have failed to win in their last three games. They lost to leaders Mumbai City FC, then drew with Bengaluru FC, and shared points with Jamshedpur FC in their most recent outing.

Head-to-head record

Punjab FC have never beaten Mohun Bagan in the ISL. They have lost all four previous meetings. Their latest defeat came last season in Kolkata, where Mohun Bagan recorded a 3-0 victory, underlining the challenge Punjab FC now face away from home.

Punjab FC outlook and key quotes

Punjab FC arrive after a 2-1 away win over Mohammedan SC. They came from behind with second half goals from Nsungusi Effiong and Dani Ramirez. Head coach Panagiotis Dilmperis said, “When we are talking about Mohun Bagan, it has nothing to do with previous games.”

Dilmperis added, “Our duty tomorrow is to try to play our style. In all the games we have played until today, we were better than the opponents, and that gives confidence to the team.” Midfielder Samir Zeljković stressed full focus across “all 90-plus minutes.”