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#5 Pune take the foot off the pedal and pay the price
At this stage of the tournament, momentum breeds confidence. Pune are among the three teams who have already qualified for the playoffs. The difference between them and Bengaluru FC thoroughly came to the fore.
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While BFC dug deep and registered a 2-0 victory over Kerala, Pune looked sluggish and were lucky to pick up a point against Delhi. On the surface, this hiccup will be forgotten but Pune coach, Popovic will be hoping his side don't slide further.
A dominating win could have done wonders for their morale as they enter the business end of the ISL. Instead, they will enter it on the back an average performance they very well could have avoided. They came out second best in all departments, something that will not serve them well in the days ahead.
