2018–19 Indian Super League season

Indian Super League
Season 2018–19
Matches played 9
Goals scored 22 (2.44 per match)
Top goalscorer Coro
(3 goals)
Biggest home win Bengaluru 1–0 Chennaiyin
(30 September 2018)
Biggest away win ATK 0–2 Kerala Blasters
(29 September 2018)
Mumbai City 0–2 Jamshedpur
(2 October 2018)
Chennaiyin 1–3 Goa
(6 October 2018)
Highest scoring NorthEast United 2–2 Goa
(1 October 2018)
Chennaiyin 1–3 Goa
(6 October 2018)
Bengaluru 2–2 Jamshedpur
(7 October 2018)
Longest winning run Kerala Blasters
Bengaluru
Jamshedpur
NorthEast United
Goa
(1 game each)
Longest unbeaten run Jamshedpur
Bengaluru
NorthEast United
Kerala Blasters
Goa
(2 games each)
Longest winless run ATK
Mumbai City
Chennaiyin
(2 games each)
Longest losing run ATK
Chennaiyin
(2 games each)
Highest attendance 41,202
ATK 0–2 Kerala Blasters
(29 September 2018)
Lowest attendance 7,563
Mumbai City 0–2 Jamshedpur
(2 October 2018)
Total attendance 180,059
Average attendance 20,007
All statistics correct as of 6 October 2018.

The 2018–19 Indian Super League season is the fifth season of the Indian Super League, one of the top Indian professional football leagues, since its establishment in 2013. The regular season began on 29 September 2018 and is scheduled to conclude in March 2019.[1] The league will take a mid-season break for around one month from 17 December 2018 to early January 2019 due to India's participation in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup.[1]

Chennaiyin are the defending champions, having defeated Bengaluru in the 2018 final.

Teams

Stadiums and locations

Team City/State Stadium Capacity AFC
license
ATK Kolkata, West Bengal Salt Lake Stadium 85,000[2]
Bengaluru Bengaluru, Karnataka Sree Kanteerava Stadium 24,790[3]
Chennaiyin Chennai, Tamil Nadu Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium 20,765[4]
Delhi Dynamos Delhi Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium 60,000[5]
Goa Margao, Goa Fatorda Stadium 18,600[6]
Jamshedpur Jamshedpur, Jharkhand JRD Tata Sports Complex 24,424[7]
Kerala Blasters Kochi, Kerala Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium 38,086[8]
Mumbai City Mumbai, Maharashtra Mumbai Football Arena 7,790[9]
NorthEast United Guwahati, Assam Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium 23,627[10]
Pune City Pune, Maharashtra Balewadi Stadium 10,237[11]

Personnel and sponsorship

Team Head coach Captain
ATK England Steve Coppell Spain Manuel Lanzarote
Bengaluru Spain Carles Cuadrat India Sunil Chhetri
Chennaiyin England John Gregory Brazil Maílson Alves
Delhi Dynamos Spain Josep Gombau India Pritam Kotal
Goa Spain Sergio Lobera India Mandar Rao Desai
Jamshedpur Spain César Ferrando Spain Tiri
Kerala Blasters England David James India Sandesh Jhingan
Mumbai City Portugal Jorge Costa Romania Lucian Goian
NorthEast United Netherlands Eelco Schattorie Nigeria Bartholomew Ogbeche
Pune City Spain Miguel Ángel Portugal Brazil Marcelinho

Head coaching changes

Team Outgoing coach Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming coach Date of appointment
Pune City Serbia Ranko Popović Contract finished 31 May 2018[12] Pre-season Brazil Marcos Paquetá 1 June 2018[13]
Bengaluru Spain Albert Roca Contract finished 31 May 2018[14] Spain Carles Cuadrat 14 June 2018[15]
ATK Republic of Ireland Robbie Keane Contract finished 31 May 2018[16] England Steve Coppell 18 June 2018[17]
Jamshedpur England Steve Coppell Contract finished 31 May 2018[17] Spain César Ferrando 21 July 2018[18]
Delhi Dynamos Spain Miguel Ángel Portugal Mutual consent 2 May 2018[19] Spain Josep Gombau 2 August 2018[20]
Pune City Brazil Marcos Paquetá Contract terminated 29 June 2018[21] Spain Miguel Ángel Portugal 9 August 2018[22]
Mumbai City Costa Rica Alexandre Guimarães Mutual consent 14 August 2018[23] Portugal Jorge Costa 14 August 2018[24]
NorthEast Israel Avram Grant Contract finished 31 May 2018 Netherlands Eelco Schattorie 18 August 2018[25]

Foreign Players

The number of foreign players allowed in the squad will be reduced from eight to seven from 2018–19 season, however the maximum number of foreign players allowed on the pitch will remain same at five.[26]

Club Visa 1 Visa 2 Visa 3 Visa 4 Visa 5 Visa 6 Visa 7
ATK Spain Manuel Lanzarote Brazil Éverton Santos England John Johnson Morocco Noussair El Maimouni Nigeria Kalu Uche Cameroon Andre Bikey Brazil Gerson Vieira
Bengaluru Spain Albert Serrán Spain Dimas Delgado Spain Xisco Hernandez Spain Juanan Bhutan Chencho Gyeltshen Australia Erik Paartalu Venezuela Miku
Chennaiyin Brazil Eli Sabiá Netherlands Gregory Nelson Brazil Maílson Alves Italy Andrea Orlandi Spain Iñigo Calderón State of Palestine Carlos Salom Brazil Raphael Augusto
Delhi Dynamos Serbia Andrija Kaluđerović Slovenia Rene Mihelič Netherlands Gianni Zuiverloon Spain Marcos Tébar Spain Adrià Carmona Spain Martí Crespí Spain Francisco Dorronsoro
Goa Spain Ferran Corominas Spain Carlos Peña Spain Miguel Palanca Spain Edu Bedia Morocco Hugo Boumous Morocco Ahmed Jahouh Senegal Mourtada Fall
Jamshedpur Spain Mario Arqués Spain Pablo Morgado Blanco Spain Sergio Cidoncha Spain Tiri Spain Carlos Calvo Australia Tim Cahill Brazil Memo
Kerala Blasters Serbia Nikola Krčmarević Serbia Slaviša Stojanovič Slovenia Matej Poplatnik Serbia Nemanja Lakić-Pešić France Cyril Kali Uganda Kizito Keziron Ghana Courage Pekuson
Mumbai City Brazil Rafael Bastos Portugal Paulo Machado Serbia Marko Klisura Romania Lucian Goian Uruguay Matías Mirabaje Senegal Modou Sougou Democratic Republic of the Congo Arnold Issoko
NorthEast Uruguay Juan Cruz Mascia Nigeria Bartholomew Ogbeche Croatia Mislav Komorski Ghana Augustine Okrah Uruguay Federico Gallego Croatia Mato Grgić Colombia José David Leudo
Pune City Austria Marko Stanković Brazil Marcelinho Brazil Diego Carlos Uruguay Martin Diaz Spain Jonathan Vila England Matt Mills Uruguay Emiliano Alfaro

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Goa 2 1 1 0 5 3 +2 4 Qualification for the semifinals
2 Jamshedpur 2 1 1 0 4 2 +2 4
3 Kerala Blasters 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 4
4 Bengaluru 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 4
5 NorthEast United 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 4
6 Delhi Dynamos 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
7 Pune CIty 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
8 Mumbai City 2 0 1 1 1 3 2 1
9 Chennaiyin 2 0 0 2 1 4 3 0
10 ATK 2 0 0 2 0 3 3 0
Updated to match(es) played on 7 October 2018. Source: Indian Super League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.

Results

Home \ Away KOL BEN CHE DEL GOA JAM KER MUM NEU PUN
ATK 0–2 0–1
Bengaluru 1–0 2–2
Chennaiyin 1–3
Delhi Dynamos 1–1
Goa
Jamshedpur
Kerala Blasters 1–1
Mumbai City 0–2
NorthEast United 2–2
Pune City
Updated to match(es) played on 6 October 2018. Source: Indian Super League
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Scoring

As of 7 October 2018

Clean Sheets

As of 7 October 2018
Rank Player Club Clean
sheets
1 India Dheeraj Singh Moirangthem Kerala Blasters 1
India Gurpreet Singh Sandhu Bengaluru
India Subhasish Roy Chowdhury Jamshedpur
India Rehenesh TP NorthEast United
Source:[28]

Discipline

As of 7 October 2018[29][30]
  • Most yellow cards (club): 6
    • ATK
    • Jamshedpur
  • Most red cards (club): 1
    • ATK

Average home attendances

Team GP Cumulative High Low Mean
Kerala Blasters131,16631,16631,16631,166
ATK[31]261,05541,20219,85330,528
Bengaluru[32]236,67920,78615,89318,340
NorthEast United[33]118,32118,32118,32118,321
Chennaiyin[34]114,99214,99214,99214,992
Delhi Dynamos110,28310,28310,28310,283
Mumbai City17,5637,5637,5637,563
Goa00000
Jamshedpur00000
Pune City00000
Total9180,05941,2027,56320,007
Source:[35]

Awards

Hero of the Match

Match Hero of the Match Match Hero of the Match Match Hero of the Match
Player Club Player Club Player Club
Match 1 Slovenia Matej Poplatnik Kerala Blasters Match 33 Match 65
Match 2 Venezuela Miku Bengaluru Match 34 Match 66
Match 3 Spain Coro Goa Match 35 Match 67
Match 4 India Jerry Mawihmingthanga Jamshedpur Match 36 Match 68
Match 5 India Rana Gharami Delhi Dynamos Match 37 Match 69
Match 6 England John Johnson ATK Match 38 Match 70
Match 7 India Sandesh Jhingan Kerala Blasters Match 39 Match 71
Match 8 Morocco Ahmed Jahouh Goa Match 40 Match 72
Match 9 India Nishu Kumar Bengaluru Match 41 Match 73
Match 10 Match 42 Match 74
Match 11 Match 43 Match 75
Match 12 Match 44 Match 76
Match 13 Match 45 Match 77
Match 14 Match 46 Match 78
Match 15 Match 47 Match 79
Match 16 Match 48 Match 80
Match 17 Match 49 Match 81
Match 18 Match 50 Match 82
Match 19 Match 51 Match 83
Match 20 Match 52 Match 84
Match 21 Match 53 Match 85
Match 22 Match 54 Match 86
Match 23 Match 55 Match 87
Match 24 Match 56 Match 88
Match 25 Match 57 Match 89
Match 26 Match 58 Match 90
Match 27 Match 59 Match 91 (SF)
Match 28 Match 60 Match 92 (SF)
Match 29 Match 61 Match 93 (SF)
Match 30 Match 62 Match 94 (SF)
Match 31 Match 63 Match 95 (F)
Match 32 Match 64

ISL Emerging Player of the Match

Match Emerging Player of the Match Match Emerging Player of the Match Match Emerging Player of the Match
Player Club Player Club Player Club
Match 1 Dheeraj Singh Moirangthem Kerala Blasters Match 33 Match 65
Match 2 Jerry Lalrinzuala Chennaiyin Match 34 Match 66
Match 3 Nikhil Kadam NorthEast United Match 35 Match 67
Match 4 Jerry Mawihmingthanga Jamshedpur Match 36 Match 68
Match 5 Ashique Kuruniyan Pune City Match 37 Match 69
Match 6 Rehenesh TP NorthEast United Match 38 Match 70
Match 7 Dheeraj Singh Moirangthem Kerala Blasters Match 39 Match 71
Match 8 Mohammad Nawaz Goa Match 40 Match 72
Match 9 Gourav Mukhi Jamshedpur Match 41 Match 73
Match 10 Match 42 Match 74
Match 11 Match 43 Match 75
Match 12 Match 44 Match 76
Match 13 Match 45 Match 77
Match 14 Match 46 Match 78
Match 15 Match 47 Match 79
Match 16 Match 48 Match 80
Match 17 Match 49 Match 81
Match 18 Match 50 Match 82
Match 19 Match 51 Match 83
Match 20 Match 52 Match 84
Match 21 Match 53 Match 85
Match 22 Match 54 Match 86
Match 23 Match 55 Match 87
Match 24 Match 56 Match 88
Match 25 Match 57 Match 89
Match 26 Match 58 Match 90
Match 27 Match 59 Match 91 (SF)
Match 28 Match 60 Match 92 (SF)
Match 29 Match 61 Match 93 (SF)
Match 30 Match 62 Match 94 (SF)
Match 31 Match 63 Match 95 (F)
Match 32 Match 64

See also

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