In a closely contested Indian Football League match held in Hyderabad, Aizawl FC held Sreenidi Deccan FC to a 1-1 draw. Sreenidi's Colombian forward David Castañeda Muñoz opened the scoring in the first half with a well-placed shot after receiving a long pass from Hardik Bhatt. Despite dominating possession and creating multiple chances, Sreenidi could not extend their lead. Aizawl FC fought back in the second half, with an equalizer coming from an unfortunate own goal by defender Jagdeep Singh, who headed the ball into his own net while attempting to clear a cross. With this result, Sreenidi Deccan FC moved to second place in the league with 12 points from seven matches, while Aizawl FC remains in fifth place with 9 points. The match showcased the resilience of Aizawl FC, particularly in the second half, as they earned a crucial point.