The Indian Football League (IFL) 2025-26 season concluded with Shillong Lajong FC clinching second place by defeating champions Diamond Harbour FC 3-0 at Kalyani Stadium. Shillong Lajong took a two-goal lead into halftime with goals from Everbrightson Sana and Gladdy Nelcen Kharbuli. Phrangki Buam sealed the victory with a third goal in the 54th minute.
Diamond Harbour FC emerged as champions with 29 points, while Shillong Lajong finished closely behind in second place with 28 points. The match saw a heavily rotated squad from the champions, with both teams displaying an attacking style from the start. Despite early threats from Diamond Harbour, Shillong Lajong capitalized on their chances to secure the win.
The game featured exciting moments, including disallowed goals and near misses, with both teams pushing for dominance. Shillong Lajong’s strong performance and strategic play led them to a well-deserved victory over the champions. The season ended on a high note for Shillong Lajong FC, showcasing their skill and determination in the IFL.
