Dempo SC will face Sreenidi Deccan FC in their final match of the Indian Football League (IFL) 2025-26 at PJN Stadium in Fatorda on Friday, kicking off at 18:30 IST. Both teams are looking to finish their seasons on a high note after positive recent performances. Dempo, after a commendable 1-1 draw against league leaders Diamond Harbour FC, aims to improve their position from sixth to fifth in the standings. Head coach Samir Naik expressed satisfaction with his team's recent form, while defender Mohamed Ali noted the positive atmosphere within the squad.

Sreenidi Deccan FC comes into the match with momentum from a 2-1 victory over Chanmari FC, with head coach Carlos Vaz Pinto acknowledging the quality of Dempo as a formidable opponent. Both teams are expected to play with attacking intent, with key players like Dempo's Joseph and Sreenidi's Munoz poised to make significant impacts. The outcome of this match could determine the final standings for both teams, making it a crucial encounter for their respective campaigns.