Odisha secured the last spot in the final round of the Santosh Trophy 2025-26 with a 3-1 win against Chhatigarh on Friday.
Jitu Muduli, Kartik Hantal and Chandra Mohan Murmu got on the scoresheet to take Odisha to the final round. Chhattisgarh’s only goal was scored by Avishek Kunjam.
In the other Group F match, Telangana defeated Madhya Pradesh 4-0. Saif Hussain Ansari scored a hat-trick, with Sunil Bathala also finding the net.
The group winners will join hosts Assam, defending champions West Bengal and last edition runners-up Kerala in the final round in Dhakuakhana and Dhemaji.
Results
Madhya Pradesh 0-4 Telangana
Chhattisgarh 1-3 Odisha
Published on December 26, 2025
