I-League: Pune FC ready for their first match at home

Pune FC (4 points) currently occupies fifth position in the league, Mohun Bagan, who are yet to taste a win, have just two points and are in the bottom half of the league in eighth spot.



Both teams go into the match after an extended break. Pune FC's Round-3 clash against East Bengal was cancelled, while Mohun Bagan did not have a match scheduled.

Interestingly, this the second time Pune FC opens their home campaign against Mohun Bagan with the last being back in 2010-11.

Both teams in fact share a common stat; that being carrying forward an unbeaten streak that stretching from last season. Pune FC is unbeaten in seven games (including two games this season), while Bagan are unbeaten in five.

The visitors have revamped their squad ahead of this campaign and have brought in a number of players. Keeper Sandip Nandy, defenders Kingshuk Debnath and Wahid Sali, midfielders M.P. Sakeer and Japanese Katsumi Yusa along with Kenyan striker Eric Muranda are new arrivals.