Summary
The Indian I-League (IND1) is the top football league in the India football system. At the end of the 2019-2020 IND1 season, the IND1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:
- 2021 AFC Champions League - Preliminary Round:
- 1st place 2019-2020 IND1 team
- 2021 AFC Cup - Group Stage:
- 2nd place 2019-2020 IND1 team
The winner of the 2020 Durand Cup, often an IND1 team, also receives a berth in the Group Stage of the 2021 AFC Cup.
Due to COVID-19, the IND1 season was cut short at 15-17 regular season matches per team.
Leagues Pyramid - India
Abbrev | League | # of Teams |
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IND1 | I-League | 11 |
IND2 | I-League 2nd Division | 18 |
Competition Structure
Season | # of Teams | ||
30 Nov 2019 - 11 Apr 2020 | 11: IND1 (10), IND2 (1) |
Season Format
Each IND1 team plays Home-Away matches with the other 10 IND1 teams for a total of 20 league matches. Table ranking ties are broken by (1) head-to-head points, (2) head-to-head goal difference, (3) total goal difference, (4) total goals scored, then (5) a drawing.
Playoffs
Not applicable.
Relegation
At the end of the 2019-2020 Regular season, the 11th place IND1 team will be relegated directly to the IND2.
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Championship - Semifinals
Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue |
Aggregate | Chennaiyin FC | 65 | FC Goa |
29.02.20 | Chennaiyin FC | 41 | FC Goa | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Chennai) |
07.03.20 | FC Goa | 42 | Chennaiyin FC | Fatadora Stadium |
Aggregate | Bengaluru FC | 23 | ATK |
01.03.20 | Bengaluru FC | 10 | ATK | Sree Kanteerava Stadium |
08.03.20 | ATK | 31 | Bengaluru FC | Salt Lake Stadium |
League | Home | Road | ||||||||||||||||||
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POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
1 | FC Goa | 18 | 12 -3-3 | 39 | - | 46 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 7 -1-1 | 22 | 23 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 5 -2-2 | 17 | 23 | 15 | 8 |
2 | ATK | 18 | 10 -4-4 | 34 | - | 33 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 6 -1-2 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 4 -3-2 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 7 |
3 | Bengaluru FC | 18 | 8 -6-4 | 30 | - | 22 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 6 -2-1 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 2 -4-3 | 10 | 6 | 7 | -1 |
4 | Chennaiyin FC | 18 | 8 -5-5 | 29 | - | 32 | 26 | 6 | 9 | 4 -3-2 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 4 -2-3 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 0 |
5 | Mumbai City FC | 18 | 7 -5-6 | 26 | - | 25 | 29 | -4 | 9 | 4 -1-4 | 13 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 9 | 3 -4-2 | 13 | 13 | 15 | -2 |
6 | Odisha FC | 18 | 7 -4-7 | 25 | - | 28 | 31 | -3 | 9 | 5 -2-2 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 2 -2-5 | 8 | 11 | 18 | -7 |
7 | Kerala Blasters FC | 18 | 4 -7-7 | 19 | - | 29 | 32 | -3 | 9 | 3 -4-2 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 1 -3-5 | 6 | 12 | 17 | -5 |
8 | Jamshedpur FC | 18 | 4 -6-8 | 18 | - | 22 | 35 | -13 | 9 | 3 -3-3 | 12 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 9 | 1 -3-5 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -8 |
9 | NorthEast United FC | 18 | 2 -8-8 | 14 | - | 16 | 30 | -14 | 9 | 1 -5-3 | 8 | 12 | 20 | -8 | 9 | 1 -3-5 | 6 | 4 | 10 | -6 |
10 | Hyderabad FC | 18 | 2 -4-12 | 10 | - | 21 | 39 | -18 | 9 | 1 -4-4 | 7 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 9 | 1 -0-8 | 3 | 12 | 26 | -14 |
Championship - Semifnals |
Results
NorthEast United FC | 22 | Chennaiyin FC | Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium (Guwahati) |
Odisha FC | 44 | Kerala Blasters FC | Kalinga Stadium |
Bengaluru FC | 22 | ATK | Sree Kanteerava Stadium |
Mumbai City FC | 01 | Chennaiyin FC | Mumbai Football Arena |
NorthEast United FC | 15 | Hyderabad FC | Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium (Guwahati) |
Jamshedpur FC | 05 | FC Goa | JRD Tata Sports Complex |
ATK | 13 | Chennaiyin FC | Salt Lake Stadium |
Kerala Blasters FC | 21 | Bengaluru FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Kochi) |
Odisha FC | 21 | NorthEast United FC | Kalinga Stadium |
Hyderabad FC | 11 | Jamshedpur FC | GMC Balayogi Stadium |
FC Goa | 52 | Mumbai City FC | Fatadora Stadium |
NorthEast United FC | 33 | Jamshedpur FC | Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium (Guwahati) |
Chennaiyin FC | 00 | Bengaluru FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Chennai) |
NorthEast United FC | 00 | Kerala Blasters FC | Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium (Guwahati) |
Mumbai City FC | 21 | Jamshedpur FC | Mumbai Football Arena |
FC Goa | 41 | Hyderabad FC | Fatadora Stadium |
Jamshedpur FC | 03 | ATK | JRD Tata Sports Complex |
Kerala Blasters FC | 36 | Chennaiyin FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Kochi) |
Mumbai City FC | 10 | NorthEast United FC | Mumbai Football Arena |