Bhubaneswar, Feb. 9 -- Odisha FC will host Punjab FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) match at the Kalinga Stadium here on Monday.

The Juggernauts will pursue recovering from their 2-1 setback to FC Goa in their previous match, whereas Punjab FC will have their sights set on a league double over the opponents, since they had clinched a 2-1 win in the reverse fixture on September 20, 2024. A win here could mark the maiden time that Punjab FC defeat an opponent twice in the same season.

Odisha FC have been on a turbulent ride off late, losing and drawing thrice each in their previous seven matches, struggling for consistency. They have netted 12 times in these seven games, and in the entirety of the season, the team has struck the woodwo...