2012 I-League 2nd Division
The 2012 I-League 2nd Division was the fifth season of the league. The league serves as the second top tier of Indian Football, using promotion and relegation with the I-League, which is top tier league of India.
| Season | 2012 |
|---|---|
← 2011 2013 → | |
StadiumsEdit
The 2012 I-League 2nd Division will be played in 4 stadiums. Three of the Stadiums will be used for the Group Stage and one for the Final Stage.
The stadiums that will be used in the group stage are the Barabati Stadium (Orissa), Ambedkar Stadium (New Delhi) and the Satindra Mohan Dev Stadium (Assam).
Team overviewEdit
Teams and locationsEdit
Personnel and sponsoringEdit
| Team | Manager | Team captain | Kit Sponsor | Kit Maker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ar-Hima |  Subrata Bhattacharyya
|
TBA | TBA | Adidas |
| Aizawl | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Bhawanipore | Debjit Ghosh
|
TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Eagles | Jo Paul Ancheri
|
Saji Joy
|
TBA | TBA |
| Golden Threads | TBA | TBA | TBA | Adidas |
| Green Valley | Mridul Banerjee
|
TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Gauhati Town Club |  Juliano Fontana
|
TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Kalighat | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Kenkre | Floyd Pinto
|
TBA | TBA | TBA |
| KGF Academy | Raman Vijayan
|
TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Langsning | L Darlong
|
TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Luangmaul | TBA | TBA | TBA | Adidas |
| Mohammedan | Aloke Mukherjee
|
 Stanley Okoroigwe
|
EMTA | Reebok |
| PIFA | Nirvan Shah
|
TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Quartz |  Frank Braner
|
TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Royal Wahingdoh | Carlton Chapman
|
Seityasen Singh
|
Imperial Blue | Uhlsport |
| Samaleswari | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| Simla Youngs | Manoj Chaudhary
|
TBA | TBA | TBA |
| SESA | Clifford Chukwuma
|
TBA | SESA | TBA |
| Southern Samity | Shabbir Ali
|
Franchis Xavier
|
Five Star Samity | Nike |
| Techno Aryan | Raghu Nandi
|
TBA | Techno India Group | TBA |
| United Sikkim |  Philippe De Ridder
|
Nim Lepcha
|
EMTA | Nike |
| Vasco | Robert Fernandes
|
TBA | TBA | TBA |
Managerial ChangesEdit
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Sikkim | Stanley Rozario
|
Sacked | 3 December 2011[1] | Pre-season | Philippe De Ridder
|
3 December 2011 |
| Quartz | New Club | Pre-Season | Frank Braner
|
1 January 2012 | ||
Group stageEdit
Group AEdit
Group A will take place at the Barabati Stadium in Orissa.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Wahingdoh | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 7 | +11 | 17 | Final Round |
| Kalighat | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 6 | +14 | 16 | Final Round |
| SESA | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 14 | |
| Techno Aryan | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 9 | |
| Samaleswari | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 8 | |
| Kenkre | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 16 | -14 | 7 | |
| Gauhati Town Club | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 6 | |
| Quartz | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 29 | -25 | 1 |
Group BEdit
Group B will take place at the Ambedkar Stadium in New Delhi.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammedan | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | +11 | 19 | Final Round |
| Vasco | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | +10 | 16 | Final Round |
| Langsning | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 13 | |
| KGF Academy | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 9 | |
| Simla Youngs | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 7 | |
| Golden Threads | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 18 | -6 | 7 | |
| Luangmaul | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 17 | -9 | 5 | |
| PIFA | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 2 |
Group CEdit
Group C will take place at the Satindra Mohan Dev Stadium in Assam.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Sikkim | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 11 | +7 | 13 | Final Round |
| Aizawl | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 13 | Final Round |
| Ar-Hima | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 12 | +6 | 11 | |
| Green Valley | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 8 | |
| Southern Samity | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 5 | |
| Bhawanipore | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 3 | |
| Eagles | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 20 | -16 | 3 |
Final roundEdit
The Final Round of the 2012 I-League 2nd Division will take place between six teams from the group stage in a single table format in which each team plays each other once at home and once away from home.[2]2012 I-League 2nd Division Final Round
StatisticsEdit
Updated: 20 February 2012
Top goalscorersEdit
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emmanuel Okoro
|
KGF Academy | 9 |
| 2 | Akabougu C.
|
Golden Threads | 5 |
| 3 | Angelo Colaco
|
Vasco | 4 |
| 4 | Daniel Bedemi
|
United Sikkim | 3 |
| Andrew Jgado
|
Vasco | ||
| Salau Nuruddin
|
Green Valley | ||
| Olatunde Komolafe
|
Kenkre | ||
| P. Biswas
|
Kalighat | ||
 Alfred Jaryan
|
Mohammedan | ||
| 9 | 12 players on 1 goal | ||
Hat-tricksEdit
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salau Nuruddin |
Green Valley | United Sikkim | 3–3 | 8 February 2012 |
| Andrew Jgado |
Vasco | Golden Threads | 5–1 | 11 February 2012 |
| P. Biswas |
Kalighat | Quartz | 9–0 | 17 February 2012 |
| Akabougu C. |
Golden Threads | Luangmaul | 4–3 | 17 February 2012 |
| Emmanuel Okoro7 |
KGF Academy | Luangmaul | 7–1 | 19 February 2012 |
- 7 Player scored 7 goals
ScoringEdit
- First goal of the season: Stanley Cyprian for Mohammedan against KGF Academy (1 February 2012)[3]
- Fastest goal of the season: 15 minutes – Isa Ali for Vasco against PIFA (1 February 2012)[4]
- Most goals in a game: 9 goals
- United Sikkim 7–2 Eagles (5 February 2012)
- Quartz 0–9 Kalighat (17 February 2012)
- Most goals scored in a game by one team: 9 goals – Kalighat 9–0 Quartz (17 February 2012)
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Belgium's Rider joins United Sikkim Football Club as a coach". I Sikkim. I Sikkim. 3 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2011.
- ↑ ":::: THE AIFF ::::". Archived from the original on 2012-02-03. Retrieved 2012-02-21.
- ↑ "Mohammedan reign supreme; PIFA drew with Vasco". the-aiff.com. All India Football Federation. 1 February 2012. Retrieved 1 February 2012.
- ↑ "Mohammedan reign supreme; PIFA drew with Vasco". the-aiff.com. All India Football Federation. 1 February 2012. Retrieved 1 February 2012.
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