2024–25 I-League
Football league season
Season | 2024–25 |
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Dates | 19 October 2024 – 30 April 2025[1] |
← 2023–24 2025–26 → |
The 2024–25 I-League will be the 18th season of the I-League and the third season as the second tier of Indian football league system.
Mohammedan are the reigning champions having won the 2023–24 I-League.
Changes from last season
- Promoted to Indian Super League
- Mohammedan
- Promoted from I-League 2
- Sporting Bengaluru
- Dempo
- Introduced by the AIFF
Two years after disbanding the Indian Arrows project, the AIFF decided to field the under-20 national side to give them game time and prepare for the 2025 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualification as well with an eye on 2026 AFC Asian Cup and 2026 Asian Games participation. The India U20 national team will get amnesty from promotion-relegation.[2][3]
- Relegated to I-League 2
- NEROCA
- TRAU
Teams
![2024–25 I-League is located in India](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/India_location_map_3.png/390px-India_location_map_3.png)
![Aizawl](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Aizawl
![Goa](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/8px-Blue_pog.svg.png)
Goa
![Goa clubs: Churchill Brothers Dempo](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/TransparentPlaceholder.png/1px-TransparentPlaceholder.png)
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Locations of I-League teams
Team | State/UT | City | Stadium | Capacity |
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Aizawl | Mizoram | Aizawl | Rajiv Gandhi Stadium | 20,000 |
Churchill Brothers | Goa | Vasco | Tilak Maidan | 5,000 |
Delhi | Delhi | New Delhi | War Heroes Memorial Stadium | 3,700 |
Dempo | Goa | Mapusa | Duler Stadium | 10,000 |
Gokulam Kerala | Kerala | Kozhikode | Payyanad Stadium | 30,000 |
India U20 | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
Inter Kashi | Uttar Pradesh | Varanasi | Sigra Stadium | 10,000 |
Namdhari | Punjab | Bhaini Sahib | Namdhari Stadium | 1,000 |
Rajasthan United | Rajasthan | Jaipur | Vidhyadhar Nagar Stadium | 3,000 |
Real Kashmir | Jammu & Kashmir | Srinagar | TRC Turf Ground | 10,000 |
Shillong Lajong | Meghalaya | Shillong | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium | 30,000 |
Sporting Bengaluru | Karnataka | Bengaluru | Bangalore Football Stadium | 8,400 |
Sreenidi Deccan | Telangana | Hyderabad | Deccan Arena | 4,400 |
Personnel and sponsorship
Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
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Aizawl | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | NECS Limited[5] |
Churchill Brothers | ![]() | TBA | ![]() | Churchill Brothers |
Delhi | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Colordesign India[7] |
Dempo | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Dempo |
Gokulam Kerala | ![]() | TBA | ![]() | CSB Bank[9] |
India U20 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |
Inter Kashi | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | UCO Bank[11] |
Namdhari | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Namdharis |
Rajasthan United | ![]() | ![]() | AU Small Finance Bank | |
Real Kashmir | ![]() | ![]() | Football for Peace | |
Shillong Lajong | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Meghalaya Tourism |
Sporting Bengaluru | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Sporting Group International |
Sreenidi Deccan | ![]() | ![]() | Sreenidi Group |
Coaching changes
Team | Outgoing head coach | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Round | Table | Incoming | Date of appointment | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gokulam Kerala | ![]() | End of interim spell | 01 May 2024 | Pre-season | ![]() | 01 May 2024 | [13] | |
Inter Kashi | ![]() | End of interim spell | 25 July 2024 | Pre-season | ![]() | 25 July 2024 | [14] | |
Sreenidi Deccan FC | ![]() | Signed by Mafra | 16 June 2024 | Pre-season | ![]() | 03 August 2024 | [15] | |
Rajasthan United FC | ![]() | End of contract | 31 May 2024 | Pre-season | ![]() | 20 August 2024 | [16] |
Foreign players
Note: Players in bold have senior international cap(s) for their respective nations.
Team | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 | Player 5 | Player 6 | Former player(s) |
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Aizawl | |||||||
Churchill Brothers | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |
Delhi | ![]() | ||||||
Dempo | ![]() | ![]() | |||||
Gokulam Kerala | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |
Inter Kashi | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |
Namdhari | |||||||
Rajasthan United | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ||||
Real Kashmir | |||||||
Shillong Lajong | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |||
Sporting Bengaluru | |||||||
Sreenidi Deccan | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Aizawl | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Promotion to ISL |
2 | Churchill Brothers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | Delhi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
4 | Dempo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | Gokulam Kerala | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | India U20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
7 | Inter Kashi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
8 | Namdhari | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
9 | Rajasthan United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
10 | Real Kashmir | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
11 | Shillong Lajong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
12 | Sporting Bengaluru | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
13 | Sreenidi Deccan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to I-League 2 |
Source: I-League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Total goal difference; 5) Total number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Total goal difference; 5) Total number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).
Results
Statistics
Attendances
See also
- 2024–25 Indian Super League (Tier I)
- 2024–25 I-League 2 (Tier III)
- 2024–25 I-League 3 (Tier IV)
- 2024–25 Indian State Leagues (Tier V)
References
- ^ "AIFF Competitions Calendar for 2024-25 season released".
- ^ Mukherjee, Sayan (13 August 2024). "AIFF to field India's under-20 football team in the I-League". News Nine. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "AIFF ExCo: India U20 to feature in I-League". AIFF. 10 September 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Unveiling our 40th Anniversary Edition Home Jersey for the 2024/2025 season. 🔴⚪️". X. 23 June 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Unveiling our 40th Anniversary Edition Home Jersey for the 2024/2025 season. 🔴⚪️". X. 23 June 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Nivia Sports Official Website". Nivia Sports. Archived from the original on 18 November 2020. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
- ^ "About Us". ColorDesign India. Archived from the original on 28 May 2023. Retrieved 2023-05-28.
- ^ "It's official – GKFC and Do's India unite for a season of greatness! We're excited to have them on board as our kit partner". Gokulam Kerala FC. 21 August 2023. Archived from the original on 25 October 2023. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
- ^ Zaidi, Waseem (21 January 2022). "I-LEAGUE: Introducing shirt sponsors of every I-league club for 2021-22 season". www.khelnow.com. Khel Now. Archived from the original on 22 January 2022. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
- ^ "Inter Kashi FC 🤝 Hummels Inter Kashi released their new jersey for the upcoming season". X. 14 July 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "We are pleased to launch the Jersey for the upcoming season with UCO Bank as our primary sponsor". X. 14 July 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Saha, Rahul (3 November 2023). "I-league Commercial Guide: A Complete List of the 2023/24 I-League Team Sponsors". sportskhabri.com. Sports Khabri. Archived from the original on 3 November 2023. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
- ^ "Gokulam Kerala set to appoint Antonio Rueda as new head coach".
- ^ "काशी, अब चारों ओर मचा दो शोर! 📢". X (Formerly Twitter).
- ^ "Domingo Oramas joins us as Head Coach of the first team. Let's welcome our new mastermind! 🔥". X (Formerly Twitter).
- ^ "A new era begins! Welcome to the family, Coach! 🏆👊". X (Formerly Twitter).
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