The Indian Super League (ISL) remaining can be held on March 18 on the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao, Goa, the organizers introduced on Monday.
Goa has been chosen for the marquee match due to the supply of coaching grounds and different infrastructure for the groups. The playoff matches will start on March 3.
League Shield winners Mumbai City FC, Hyderabad FC, ATK Mohun Bagan, Bengaluru FC and Kerala Blasters FC have already certified for the play-offs.
Odisha FC and FC Goa are nonetheless within the fray within the final match of the league stage.
After this season, ISL organisers, Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) launched a brand new play-off format for the league, including two thrilling matches to the calendar.
The high two groups on the finish of the league stage will robotically qualify for the semi-finals. The groups that completed between third and sixth would function in a single-leg playoff to find out the opposite two semi-finalists.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
