| Season | 2020–21 | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's football | ||
| Indian Super League | Shield: Mumbai City Cup: Mumbai City | |
| I-League | Gokulam Kerala | |
| I-League 2nd Division | Rajasthan United | |
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The 2020–21 season is the 133rd competitive association football season in India.
Men's national team[edit | edit source]
India national football team[edit | edit source]
Friendlies[edit | edit source]
| 25 March 2021 Friendly | Oman  | 1–1 |  India | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| 17:45 UTC+4:00 |
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[1] |
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Stadium: Maktoom Bin Rashid |
| 29 March 2021 Friendly | United Arab Emirates  | 6–0 | India | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| 19:00 UTC+4:00 | [2] | Stadium: Zabeel |
Men's U-17[edit | edit source]
Friendlies[edit | edit source]
| 10 January 2021 Friendly | India | 1–0 | FC Goa Reserves | Goa |
| 18 January 2021 Friendly | Liwa FC | 0–1 | India | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
Ebindas  |
Stadium: Spanish Soccer School Ground |
| 21 January 2021 Friendly | United Arab Emirates | 3–0 | India | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Stadium: UAE FA Stadium |
| 24 January 2021 Friendly | United Arab Emirates | 0–1 | India | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Suhail |
Stadium: UAE FA Stadium |
| 26 January 2021 Friendly | Sharjah FC | 2–4 | India | Sharjah, United Arab Emirates |
| Stadium: Sharjah Football Stadium |
Women's national team[edit | edit source]
Turkish Women's Cup[edit | edit source]
| 17 February Turkish Women's Cup | Template:Fbw-rt | 2–0 | India | Kargıcak, Turkey |
| Report | Stadium: Gold City Sports Complex |
| 19 February Turkish Women's Cup | Template:Fbw-rt | 8–0 | India | Kargıcak, Turkey |
| Report | Stadium: Gold City Sports Complex |
| 23 February Turkish Women's Cup | Template:Fbw-rt | 2–3 |  Ukraine | Kargıcak, Turkey |
| Report |
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Stadium: Gold City Sports Complex |
Friendlies[edit | edit source]
International Competitions[edit | edit source]
Next Gen Cup[edit | edit source]
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AFC competitions[edit | edit source]
2021 AFC Champions League[edit | edit source]
Group stage[edit | edit source]
FC Goa qualified for the group stage but did not advance to knockout stage.[1]
Group E[edit | edit source]
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2021 AFC Cup[edit | edit source]
Preliminary round 2[edit | edit source]
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru
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5–0 |  Nepal Army Club
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Group Stage (Gr. D)[edit | edit source]
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After group stage, ATK Mohun Bagan faced Uzbek club FC Nasaf Qarshi in the inter zonal semi-finals. Soon, the got defeated and knocked out from that season with a scoreline of 0–6.
Club competitions[edit | edit source]
Indian Super League[edit | edit source]
Regular season[edit | edit source]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mumbai City (L, C) | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 18 | +17 | 40 | Qualification to ISL playoffs and 2022 AFC Champions League group stage |
| 2 | ATK Mohun Bagan[lower-alpha 1] | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 15 | +13 | 40 | Qualification to ISL playoffs and 2022 AFC Cup play-off round |
| 3 | NorthEast United | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 31 | 25 | +6 | 33 | Qualification to ISL playoffs |
| 4 | Goa | 20 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 31 | 23 | +8 | 31 | |
| 5 | Hyderabad | 20 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 27 | 19 | +8 | 29 | |
| 6 | Jamshedpur | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 22 | −1 | 27 | |
| 7 | Bengaluru | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 28 | −2 | 22 | |
| 8 | Chennaiyin | 20 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 23 | −6 | 20 | |
| 9 | East Bengal | 20 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 33 | −11 | 17 | |
| 10 | Kerala Blasters | 20 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 36 | −13 | 17 | |
| 11 | Odisha | 20 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 44 | −19 | 12 |
Source: Indian Super League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored; 7) fair play ranking; 8) drawing of lots
(C) Champion; (L) League Winners' Shield Winners.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored; 7) fair play ranking; 8) drawing of lots
(C) Champion; (L) League Winners' Shield Winners.
Notes:
- ↑ As the Premiers Mumbai City won the ISL playoffs, the regular season runners-up qualified for 2022 AFC Cup play-off round.
Play-offs[edit | edit source]
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||
| 1 | Mumbai City (p) | 2 | 0 | 2 (6) | |||||||
| 4 | Goa | 2 | 0 | 2 (5) | |||||||
| 1 | Mumbai City | 2 | |||||||||
| 2 | ATK Mohun Bagan | 1 | |||||||||
| 2 | ATK Mohun Bagan | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||
| 3 | NorthEast United | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
I-League[edit | edit source]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification[lower-alpha 1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gokulam Kerala (C) | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 17 | +14 | 29 | Champions and Qualification for 2022 AFC Cup group stage |
| 2 | Churchill Brothers | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 17 | +5 | 29 | |
| 3 | TRAU | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 19 | +8 | 26 | |
| 4 | Punjab | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 15 | +3 | 22 | |
| 5 | Real Kashmir | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 18 | +5 | 21 | |
| 6 | Mohammedan | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 20 | −2 | 20 | |
| 7 | Aizawl | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 12 | +9 | 24 | |
| 8 | Sudeva Delhi[lower-alpha 2] | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 18 | |
| 9 | Chennai City | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 25 | −9 | 15 | |
| 10 | Indian Arrows[lower-alpha 3] | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 38 | −27 | 10 | |
| 11 | NEROCA[lower-alpha 4] | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 22 | −8 | 8 |
Updated to match(es) played on 27 March 2021. Source: I-League
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
(C) Champion.
Notes:
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
(C) Champion.
Notes:
- ↑ Teams were split into two groups, Championship Stage (Group A) and Relegation Stage (Group B) after each team had played 10 matches.
- ↑ Sudeva Delhi were exempted from relegation for this season, as they had achieved a direct entry into the league.[2]
- ↑ Indian Arrows were exempted from relegation, as they are an AIFF developmental team.
- ↑ NEROCA were relegated, but were reinstated by AIFF after the viewing the situation of the COVID-19 pandemic.[3]
I-League 2nd Division[edit | edit source]
Final Round[edit | edit source]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rajasthan United (C) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 7 | Promotion to 2021–22 I-League |
| 2 | Kenkre | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 5 | |
| 3 | Delhi | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 4 | |
| 4 | Madan Maharaj | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | −9 | 0 |
Indian Women's League[edit | edit source]
New clubs[edit | edit source]
| Club | Formation | Location | League | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Techtro Swades United FC | 29 August 2020 | Una, Himachal Pradesh | Himachal Football League | 4th |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Participation of Indian clubs in AFC Club competitions in 2021". www.the-aiff.com. Retrieved 2020-07-10.
- ↑ "Sudeva FC wins bid for direct entry into the I-League - All you need to know | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
- ↑ "AIFF likely to keep relegation on hold in I-League". 29 April 2021.