How many points does Mohun Bagan need to win the I-League?

After defeating Tiddim Road Athletic Union 3-1, Mohun Bagan tightened their grip on the first spot with 35 points from 14 matches. They now boast of a 13-point lead over nearest rival Punjab FC, who sit second with 22 points from 14 games. Churchill Brothers, in third place, have 20 points but have a game in hand.

If Churchill win all their remaining matches, they can get to 41 points. And Bagan just need to equal that tally to become champions, since they have a better head-to-head record against the Red Machines.

After playing a couple of matches away from home, the Green and Maroon brigade will return to their usual stomping ground at the Kalyani Municipality Stadium for the next two…