Puneri Paltan (PUN) and Haryana Steelers (HAR) will meet in the fourth match of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2024 on Saturday, October 19, at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad.
Defending champions Puneri Paltan had an outstanding season in 2023, winning 17 out of 22 games, with three ending in a tie. Paltan’s Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh was the best defender of the PKL10. However, he will be playing for the Haryana Steelers in their first game against his former team.
Meanwhile, the Haryana Steelers also had a fantastic season, finishing as the runners-up of the PKL10. They ended fourth on the points table with 13 wins and eight losses. This season, the Steelers have acquired the services of Mohammadreza along with the likes of the retained players such as Jaideep Dahiya, Rahul Sethpal, Vinay, and Shivam Pathare.
On that note, here's a look at the head-to-head record between PUN vs HAR in PKL.
Puneri Paltan vs Haryana Steelers head-to-head record in PKL
The Puneri Paltan and Haryana Steelers have met on 15 occasions in the Pro Kabaddi League. The Paltan hold the edge with nine victories, while the Steelers have won five of their encounters.
Matches Played - 15
Matches won by Puneri Paltan - 9
Matches won by Haryana Steelers - 5
Matches Tied - 1
The last three Puneri Paltan vs Haryana Steelers Pro Kabaddi matches
The Puneri Paltan won two out of their last three Pro Kabaddi League matches against the Haryana Steelers. They defeated the Steelers in the PKL10 final with a narrow margin of 28-25. Pankaj Mohite (9) was their star raider with nine points followed by Mohit Goyat (5). Gaurav Khatri led the defense with four successful tackles.
Shivam Pathare scored six raid points and Siddharth Desai added four for the Steelers while left-corner Mohit Khaler executed three successful tackles.
Here's a summary of the last three Puneri Paltan vs Haryana Steelers games in the Pro Kabaddi League:
- PUN (28) beat HAR (25) by 3 points, March 1, 2024.
- PUN (51) beat HAR (36) by 15 points, February 19, 2024.
- PUN (44) lost to HAR (39) by 5 points, December 15, 2023