Having lost considerable ground on the league table, Pune FC, currently fifth with 43 points, are keen to lift themselves back.
"The aim is to bounce back and end the season on a high. I guess getting the job done first will automatically determine the rest," Pune FC coach Derrick Pereira said about the team's prospects.
Both the teams are set to miss a host of regular players with the hosts handicapped by the absence of experienced custodian Subrata Paul and left-wing back Gurjinder Kumar