Maha Derby

Maha Derby

Maha Derby
Locale Pune, Mumbai ,(Maharashtra)
Teams Pune F.C., Mumbai F.C.
First contested Pune F.C. 1-1 Mumbai F.C.
2009-10 I-League
24 October 2009
Most recent meeting Mumbai F.C. 1-1 Pune F.C.
2014-15 I-League
22 March 2015
Statistics
Number of meetings 12
Top scorer Subhash Singh (3)
All-time series Pune F.C.: 5
Draw: 5
Mumbai F.C.: 2
Largest victory Pune F.C. 3-0 Mumbai F.C.
2011-12 I-League
18 January 2012
Mumbai F.C. 0-3 Pune F.C.
2012-13 I-League
9 February 2013

The Maha Derby[1] is the name of local football derby between two Maharashtra based clubs Pune F.C.[2] representing Pune and Mumbai F.C.[3] representing Mumbai.

Pune FC plays their home games at Balewadi Sports Complex, Pune and Mumbai FC plays their respective home games at Cooperage Ground, Mumbai.

League

Both the clubs were formed in 2007 but Mumbai F.C. got promoted to the I-League in 2008-09 season of the I-League, whilst Pune F.C. joining the next season.

Statistcics

As of 22 March 2015, there have been 12 competitive meetings between the teams. Pune have won 5 and Mumbai 2, the remaining 5 games finishing as draws.

Competition Mumbai wins Draws Pune wins
League 2 5 5
Total 2 5 5

Top Goalscorer

Player Club Goals
India Subhash Singh Pune FC 3
South Sudan James Moga Pune FC 2
Brazil Edmar Figueira Pune FC 2
India Arata Izumi Pune FC 2
Japan Daisuke Nishiguchi Pune FC 2

Honors

As Pune F.C. has won more matches than their neighbors in Maharashtra but from these two clubs only Mumbai F.C. have won trophies.

Mumbai F.C. Honors

Winners: 2008
Winners: 2010–11

References