2016–17 Indian Women's League final round

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2016-17 Indian Women's League final rounds
CountryIndia
Dates28 January – 14 February 2017
Teams6
ChampionsEastern Sporting Union
Runners-upRising Student
Matches played18
Goals scored69 (3.83 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Yumnam Devi
(12 goals)

The 2016–17 Indian Women's League final rounds was played between six teams to decide the champion of Indian Women's League inaugural season. It was held from 28 January to 14 February at the Ambedkar Stadium in New Delhi. The league proper followed a round-robin format with the top four teams advancing to the semifinals.[1]

Eastern Sporting Union and Rising Student entered round by topping their groups in the preliminary round. Alakhpura and Jeppiaar Institute entered after finishing second in their respective groups.[2] Pune City and Aizawl joined them as direct entry teams. Eastern Sporting Union won the final beating Rising Student 3–0.[3]

Teams[edit]

Team State Entry
Eastern Sporting Union Manipur Preliminary
Rising Student Odisha Preliminary
Jeppiaar Institute Puduchery Preliminary
Alakhpura Haryana Preliminary
Pune City Maharashtra Direct
Aizawl Mizoram Direct

Group stage[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Rising Student 5 4 0 1 20 3 +17 12 Semi Final
2 Eastern Sporting Union 5 4 0 1 15 4 +11 12
3 Alakhpura 5 2 2 1 8 4 +4 8
4 Pune City 5 2 1 2 6 8 −2 7
5 Jeppiaar Institute 5 1 1 3 5 18 −13 4
6 Aizawl 5 0 0 5 5 22 −17 0
Source: AIFF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
28 January 2017 (2017-01-28) Aizawl 1–6 Rising Student Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi
10:00 IST Elizabeth Vanlalmawii Goal 8' Report Anju Tamang Goal 13'88'
Pyari Xaxa Goal 23'
Sasmita Malik Goal 41'77'90'
28 January 2017 (2017-01-28) Jeppiaar Institute 1–7 Eastern Sporting Union Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi
14:00 IST Sandhiya Goal 63' Report K. Devi Goal 44'62'83'
Kashmina MS Goal 71'88'90'
Premi Devi Goal 77'
29 January 2017 (2017-01-29) Pune City 0–0 Alakhpura Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi
12:00 IST Report
30 January 2017 (2017-01-30) Eastern Sporting Union 1–2 Rising Student Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi
15:00 IST R. Devi Goal 8' Report Sasmita Malik Goal 57'
Ashalata Devi Goal 83'
31 January 2017 (2017-01-31) Alakhpura 6–2 Aizawl Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi
11:00 IST Sanju Yadav Goal 16'46'64'
Kavita Devi Goal 57'
Deepika Goal 36'85'
Report Diki Goal 36'
2 February 2017 (2017-02-02) Rising Student 0–1 Alakhpura Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi
10:00 IST Report Deepika Goal 28'
2 February 2017 (2017-02-02) Eastern Sporting Union 3–1 Pune City Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi
14:00 IST Kamala Devi Goal 36'48'
Kashmina Goal 70'
Report Ranikhetwala Goal 65'
3 February 2017 (2017-02-03) Aizawl 2–3 Jeppiaar Institute Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi
15:00 IST Elizabeth Goal 11'30' Report Sandhiya Goal 5'
Pradeepa Goal 16'17'
5 February 2017 (2017-02-05) Pune City 0–5 Rising Student Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi
15:00 IST Report Jabamani Goal 1'14'
Tamang Goal 44'
Malik Goal 47'73'
6 February 2017 (2017-02-06) Jeppiaar Institute 1–1 Alakhpura Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi
11:00 IST Sandhiya Goal 44' Report Ritu Goal 24'
6 February 2017 (2017-02-06) Aizawl 0–3 Eastern Sporting Union Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi
15:00 IST Report Kamala Devi Goal 24'
Mandakini Goal 70'
Kashmina Goal 77'
8 February 2017 (2017-02-08) Rising Student 7–0 Jeppiaar Institute Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi
11:00 IST Pyari Goal 28'42'
Lochana Goal 32'
Tudu Goal 68'69'76'90+2'
Report
8 February 2017 (2017-02-08) Pune City 4–0 Aizawl Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi
15:00 IST Roja Goal 19'
Estibeiro Goal 31'
Chhibber Goal 85'
Senorita Goal 90+1'
Report
9 February 2017 (2017-02-09) Alakhpura 0–1 Eastern Sporting Union Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi
15:00 IST Report Kamala Devi Goal 2'

Knock out stage[edit]

Semi-finals
Rising Student2–0Pune City
Malik Goal 30'
Pyari Goal 65'
Report

Eastern Sporting Union4–1Alakhpura
Kashmina Goal 11'
Kamala Devi Goal 39'84'90'
Report Sanju Goal 60'
Final
Eastern Sporting Union3–0Rising Student
Kamala Devi Goal 32'66'
Irom Prameshwori Goal 57'
Report

Statistics[edit]

Top scorers[edit]

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Yumnam Devi Eastern Sporting Union 12
2 Sasmita Malik Rising Student 7
3 Jabamani Tudu Rising Student 6
Kashmina M. S. Eastern Sporting Union
5 Pyari Xaxa Rising Student 4
6 Sanju Yadav Alakhpura 3
Deepika Alakhpura
Elizabeth Vanlalmawii Aizawl
Anju Tamang Rising Student
R. Sandhiya Jeppiaar Institute

Hat-tricks[edit]

Result column shows goal tally of player's team first.
No. Player For Against Goals Result Date Ref.
1 India Sasmita Malik Rising Student Aizawl 3 6–1 28 January 2017 [4]
2 India Yumnam Kamala Devi Eastern Sporting Union Jeppiaar Institute 3 7–1 28 January 2017 [5]
3 India Kashmina M. S. 3
4 India Sanju Yadav Alakhpura Aizawl 3 6–2 31 January 2017 [6]
5 India Jabamani Tudu Rising Student Jeppiaar Institute 4 7–0 8 February 2017 [7]
6 India Yumnam Kamala Devi Eastern Sporting Union Alakhpura 3 4–1 11 February 2017 [8]

Awards[edit]

The following awards were announced at the end of the season, following the final on 14 February:[3]

References[edit]

  1. "AIFF launches professional league for women footballers". Outlook India. 24 January 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  2. "Eastern Sporting Union and Rising Student FC makes it to the Final round of the Indian Women's League 2017". The All India Football Federation. 27 October 2016. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Eastern Sporting Union win inaugural Indian Women's League". ESPN. espn.in. 14 February 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
  4. "Rising Student to the Occasion". All India Football Federation. 28 January 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  5. "Two Hat-tricks help ESU rout JIT". All India Football Federation. 28 January 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  6. "STERLING SANJU LEADS ALAKHPURA TO 6–2 WIN OVER AIZAWL FC". All India Football Federation. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  7. "RISING STUDENT'S CLUB QUALIFY FOR IWL SEMIS, FINISH GROUP WITH 12 POINT". All India Football Federation. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2017.
  8. "EASTERN SPORTING UNION DEFEATS ALAKHPURA TO BECOME IWL FINALIST". All India Football Federation. 11 February 2017. Retrieved 11 February 2017.

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