The 2019–20 Elite League, also known as 2019–20 Hero Elite League for sponsorship reasons, was the twelfth season of the Indian Elite League and the fifth season of the competition as an under-18 one. Punjab F.C. were the defending champions.
| Season | 2019–20 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 25 November 2019 – 11 March 2020[1] |
| Champions | – |
| Matches played | 248 (Matches after 14 March 2020 were cancelled) |
| Goals scored | 734 (2.96 per match) |
| Biggest home win | RF Young Champs 9–0 Oscar SSE (21 January 2020) |
| Biggest away win | Oscar SSE 0–7 RF Young Champs (15 December 2019) |
| Highest scoring | RF Young Champs 9–0 Oscar SSE (21 January 2020) |
← 2018–19 2022–23 →
All statistics correct as of 18 April 2020.Season postponed | |
On 18 April 2020, All India Football Federation, the organising body of the league announced that the league would be called off due to coronavirus pandemic.
Zonal round
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The teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria are applied in the order given to determine the rankings:
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- As of 18 April 2020
Maharashtra zone
editThe matches of Maharashtra zone kicked off on 25 November 2019 with Kenkre defeating Mumbaikars 5–1 in the opening game.[2]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | RFYC | IB | IFA | FSI | IRS | KFC | FCM | OS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RF Young Champs | 14 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 7 | +40 | 39 | Advanced to zonal round | — | 1–0 | 2–1 | 5–0 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 9–0 | |
| 2 | Iron Born FC | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 8 | +11 | 29 | 1–0 | — | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 4–1 | ||
| 3 | Indian Football Academy | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 10 | +18 | 27 | 1–2 | 1–1 | — | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 6–0 | 1–1 | ||
| 4 | Football School of India | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 19 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 2–1 | — | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 3–0 | ||
| 5 | India Rush Steadfast | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 24 | −5 | 15 | 2–3 | 2–3 | 0–4 | 0–3 | — | 1–0 | 1–1 | 6–0 | ||
| 6 | Kenkre | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 18 | −3 | 13 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | — | 0–1 | 1–0 | ||
| 7 | FC Mumbaikars | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 30 | −19 | 10 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–4 | 0–4 | 1–5 | — | 5–1 | ||
| 8 | Oscar SSE | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 48 | −42 | 5 | 0–7 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 0–3 | — |
Source: Soccerway
Chennai & Bengaluru zone
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | BFC | RVSS | OFB | SSF | CFC | BJFS | FCM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bengaluru FC | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 6 | +37 | 34 | Advanced to Final round | — | 3–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 7–0 | 7–0 | |
| 2 | Raman Vijayan Soccer School | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 20 | +12 | 24 | 2–5 | — | 4–3 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 5–0 | 5–1 | ||
| 3 | Ozone FC | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 12 | +14 | 18 | 0–1 | 2–0 | — | 1–1 | 4–0 | 4–0 | 7–1 | ||
| 4 | Stadium Sports Foundation | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 15 | +7 | 18 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–0 | — | 0–0 | 1–0 | 5–1 | ||
| 5 | Chennaiyin | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 16 | 1–5 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | — | 3–0 | 2–0 | ||
| 6 | Boca Juniors Football School | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 39 | −25 | 8 | 0–5 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–5 | 0–3 | — | 6–1 | ||
| 7 | FC Madras | 12 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 58 | −47 | 1 | 1–4 | 0–3 | 2–4 | 1–7 | 1–6 | 2–2 | — |
Source: Soccerway
Delhi, Jaipur & Punjab zone
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | PFC | OFC | SFC | BBFS | YFC | UPFC | CF | MPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Punjab | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 3 | +30 | 34 | Advanced to Final round | — | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 5–0 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 7–0 | |
| 2 | Odisha FC | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 45 | 12 | +33 | 31 | 2–2 | — | 1–3 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 6–0 | 5–0 | ||
| 3 | Sudeva | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 13 | +20 | 28 | 0–3 | 0–2 | — | 4–1 | 5–0 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 3–1 | ||
| 4 | Bhaichung Bhutia Football Schools | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 21 | −1 | 18 | 0–1 | 2–5 | 1–6 | — | 1–1 | 4–0 | 0–1 | 3–0 | ||
| 5 | Youth Football Club | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 29 | −17 | 17 | 0–1 | 1–7 | 0–4 | 1–0 | — | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | ||
| 6 | United Punjab | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 24 | −11 | 16 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 3–2 | — | 1–1 | 3–1 | ||
| 7 | Conscient Football | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 25 | −12 | 14 | 0–0 | 3–5 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1–2 | — | 2–0 | ||
| 8 | Maximus Prime Sports | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 45 | −42 | 0 | 0–2 | 0–5 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–3 | — |
Source: Soccerway
Goa zone
editThe matches of Goa zone kicked off on 21 December 2019 with a 2–2 draw between Sesa Football Academy and Sporting Goa.[3][4]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | FCG | DSC | SFC | SCG | SFA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Goa | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 17 | Advanced to Final round | — | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | |
| 2 | Dempo | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 17 | 0–3 | — | 6–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | ||
| 3 | Salgaocar | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | −4 | 12 | 1–0 | 0–1 | — | 2–0 | 1–0 | ||
| 4 | Sporting Goa | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 6 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | — | 2–1 | ||
| 5 | Sesa Football Academy | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 4 | 2–4 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | — |
Source: Soccerway
Kolkata zone
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ATK | USC | QEB | BFA | SAI | BM | MB | BSC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ATK | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 6 | +30 | 36 | Advanced to Final round | — | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 5–1 | 5–1 | 5–1 | 3–0 | |
| 2 | United SC | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 6 | +19 | 31 | 2–1 | — | 1–0 | 2–0 | 5–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | ||
| 3 | East Bengal | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 11 | +12 | 30 | 0–1 | 2–0 | — | 4–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | ||
| 4 | Bengal Football Academy | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 22 | −6 | 19 | 0–1 | 0–4 | 2–1 | — | 0–3 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | ||
| 5 | SAI-Kolkata | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 24 | −13 | 13 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 2–3 | — | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | ||
| 6 | Bidhannagar Municipal SA | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 17 | −8 | 11 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | — | 1–1 | 2–0 | ||
| 7 | Mohun Bagan | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 | −10 | 9 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | — | ||||
| 8 | Baranagar SC | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 29 | −24 | 7 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 2–4 | 0–4 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | — |
Updated to match(es) played on 7 March 2020. Source: Soccerway
Shillong & Assam zone
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | NFA | RDU | SAI | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NRL Football Academy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Advanced to Final round | — | ||||
| 2 | Rangdajied United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |||||
| 3 | SAI-Guwahati | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |||||
| 4 | Shillong Lajong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: AIFF
Jharkhand & Odisha zone
editThe matches of Jharkhand & Odisha zone kicked off on 15 February 2020 with a 2–2 draw between SAIL Football Academy Bokaro and Dhanbad Football Academy.[5]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | JFC | SHO | DFA | SAJ | SFA | FAO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamshedpur | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 3 | +17 | 16 | Advanced to Final round | — | 6–0 | 4–1 | 5–0 | |||
| 2 | Sports Hostel Odisha | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 3 | +10 | 14 | 0–0 | — | 2–1 | 7–0 | ||||
| 3 | Dhanbad Football Academy | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 10 | 0–2 | — | 2–0 | 3–2 | ||||
| 4 | Sports Authority of Jharkhand | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 9 | 0–1 | 2–0 | — | 2–1 | 1–0 | |||
| 5 | SAIL Football Academy Bokaro | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 17 | −6 | 4 | 2–3 | 2–3 | 2–2 | — | ||||
| 6 | FAO Academy | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 17 | −16 | 4 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 0–1 | — |
Updated to match(es) played on 11 March 2020. Source: Soccerway
Statistics
editTop scorers
edit- As of 18 April 2020
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akshunna Tyagi | Odisha FC | 20 |
| 2 | Rishabh Dobriyal | Odisha FC | 18 |
| 3 | Sivasakthi Narayanan | Raman Vijayan SS | 17 |
| 4 | Shubho Paul | Sudeva FC | 14 |
| Akashdeep Singh | Bengaluru FC | ||
| 6 | Bishnu Bordoloi | ATK | 13 |
| 7 | Ashangam Aphoaba Singh | Punjab FC | 11 |
| Ojas Kamat | Ozone | ||
| 9 | Kamalesh P | Raman Vijayan SS | 9 |
| Deepak Chetri | United SC |
Cleansheets
edit- As of 18 April 2020
| Rank | Player | Club | Clean sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaskaranvir Singh | Punjab FC | 12 |
| 2 | Deep Nandy | United | 9 |
| 3 | Dipesh Chauhan | Bengaluru FC | 8 |
| 4 | Bacchu Das | East Bengal | 7 |
| 5 | Khoirom Jackson Singh | Reliance Foundation YC | 6 |
| Ryan Souza | Dempo |
References
edit- ^ "League Committee sends its recommendations to the AIFF Executive Committee | Hero I-League". Retrieved 18 April 2020.
- ^ Moorjani, Deep (26 November 2019). "Kenkre FC 5 - 1 FC Mumbaikars". Twitter. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ "SESA Football Academy v Sporting Goa at Sirsaim Ground". Twitter. SFA. 21 December 2019. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ "SESA Football Academy 2–2 Sporting Goa". Twitter. SFA. 21 December 2019. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ "सेल फुटबॉल एकेडमी व धनबाद रहे बराबरी पर" (in Hindi). Dainik Jagran. 15 February 2020.