2016–17 I-League U18
The 2016–17 I-League U18 was the seventh season of the Indian I-League U18 and the second season of the competition as an under-18 one. The season began on 15 November with 35 teams divided into eight groups across India. The top 12 teams played in the final group stage in which they were divided into three groups of four and the top team from each group, along with the top second place team, went into the semi-finals, followed by the final.[1] AIFF Elite Academy won the title by defeating East Bengal F.C. in the final.
| Season | 2016–17 |
|---|---|
| Champions | AIFF Elite Academy |
| Matches played | 139 |
| Goals scored | 445 (3.2 per match) |
← 2015–16 2017–18 → | |
Teams
| Kolkata | Maharashtra | Shillong–Guwahati | Delhi | Goa | Rest of India A, B, or C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Bengal | DSK Shivajians | Gauhati Town Club | Bhaichung Bhutia Football Schools | AIFF Elite Academy | Aizawl Bengaluru FC Fateh Hyderabad J&K Bank Lonestar Kashmir Minerva Academy NEROCA Ozone Pride Sports Real Kashmir Tata Football Academy |
| Mohun Bagan | Kenkre | Rangdajied United | Delhi United | Dempo | |
| Mohammedan | Mumbai | Royal Wahingdoh | Hindustan | Salgaocar | |
| SAI Kolkata | PIFA | SAI Guwahati | Sudeva Moonlight | Sporting Goa | |
| Southern Samity | Pune City | Shillong Lajong | |||
| United |
First round
| Tiebreakers |
|---|
The teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria are applied in the order given to determine the rankings:
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Kolkata zone
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | MB | EB | USC | SAI | MSC | SS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohun Bagan[lower-alpha 1] | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 5 | +12 | 23 | — | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 5–1 | ||
| 2 | East Bengal | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 23 | Advance to final round | 1–0 | — | 0–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | |
| 3 | United | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 10 | +8 | 19 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | 4–3 | 2–1 | 3–2 | ||
| 4 | SAI Kolkata | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 12 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | — | 0–0 | 2–0 | ||
| 5 | Mohammedan | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 5 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | — | 0–1 | ||
| 6 | Southern Samity | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 32 | −27 | 3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–6 | 1–5 | 0–3 | — |
Source: I-league
Notes:
Notes:
- Mohun Bagan disqualified for fielding over-age player.[2]
Maharashtra zone
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | PC | DSK | MFC | KSC | PIFA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pune City | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 3 | +27 | 24 | Advance to final round | — | 3–0 | 2–1 | 7–0 | 5–0 | |
| 2 | DSK Shivajians | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 10 | +23 | 16 | 1–2 | — | 4–1 | 1–1 | 6–0 | ||
| 3 | Mumbai | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 10 | 1–1 | 1–5 | — | 2–0 | 6–0 | ||
| 4 | Kenkre | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 23 | −12 | 8 | 1–3 | 1–10 | 0–0 | — | 3–0 | ||
| 5 | PIFA | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 44 | −42 | 0 | 0–8 | 1–6 | 1–5 | 0–5 | — |
Source: I-league
Shillong–Guwahati zone
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | RW | SL | GT | RU | SAI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royal Wahingdoh | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 4 | +21 | 22 | Advance to final round | — | 5–1 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 3–2 | |
| 2 | Shillong Lajong | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 15 | 0–3 | — | 2–0 | 0–1 | 4–1 | ||
| 3 | Gauhati Town | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 10 | 0–3 | 0–1 | — | 1–1 | 1–0 | ||
| 4 | Rangdajied United | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | −7 | 7 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–3 | — | 2–2 | ||
| 5 | SAI Guwahati | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 20 | −12 | 2 | 1–5 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | — |
Source: I-league
Goa zone
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | AIFF | SAL | DSC | SCG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AIFF Academy | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 3 | +13 | 15 | Advance to final round | — | 1–2 | 8–0 | 3–1 | |
| 2 | Salgaocar | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 10 | 0–1 | — | 2–2 | 2–3 | ||
| 3 | Dempo | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | −11 | 5 | 0–2 | 0–2 | — | 1–0 | ||
| 4 | SC Goa | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 4 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 0–0 | — |
Source: I-league
Delhi zone
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification[lower-alpha 1] | BBFS | SDV | HIN | DU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhaichung Bhutia FS | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 12 | Advance to final round | — | 3–2 | 2–1 | 2–8 | |
| 2 | Sudeva Moonlight | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 10 | 1–0 | — | 0–1 | 2–0 | ||
| 3 | Hindustan | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 10 | 1–2 | 2–2 | — | 2–0 | ||
| 4 | Delhi United | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 13 | −4 | 3 | 0–1 | 1–5 | 0–1 | — |
Source: U-18 I-league
Notes:
Notes:
- All games played at Ambedkar Stadium.
Rest of India – Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification[lower-alpha 1] | BFC | OZ | FH | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bengaluru FC | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1 | +16 | 10 | Advance to final round | — | 0–0 | 7–0 | |
| 2 | Ozone FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 4 | 1–5 | — | 0–3 | ||
| 3 | Fateh Hyderabad | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 18 | −15 | 3 | 0–5 | 0–6 | — |
Source: U-18 I-league
Notes:
Notes:
- All games played at Bangalore Football Stadium.
Rest of India – Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification[lower-alpha 1] | TFA | AFC | NER | PS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tata Football Academy | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 12 | Advance to final round | — | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | |
| 2 | Aizawl | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 10 | 0–1 | — | 0–1 | 5–0 | ||
| 3 | NEROCA | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 10 | 1–1 | 1–4 | — | 2–0 | ||
| 4 | Pride Sports | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 14 | −11 | 1 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 1–2 | — |
Source: U-18 I-league
Notes:
Notes:
- All games played at JRD Tata Sports Complex.
Rest of India – Group C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification[lower-alpha 1] | MIN | RK | LK | JKB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minerva Punjab | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 9 | Advance to final round | — | 3–1 | 1–0 | 5–2 | |
| 2 | Real Kashmir | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 6 | — | 6–1 | 3–1 | |||
| 3 | Lonestar Kashmir | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 3 | — | 2–1 | ||||
| 4 | J&K Bank | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 0 | — |
Source: U-18 I-league
Notes:
Notes:
- All games played at Ambedkar Stadium.
Final round
Final round will feature 12 teams qualified from first round. The teams are drawn into three groups of four teams. Three group winners and one best second placed team enter semifinal.[1]
Groups
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification[lower-alpha 1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | +14 | 9 | Advance to semifinal |
| 2 | Salgaocar | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 6 | |
| 3 | Royal Wahingdoh | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 3 | |
| 4 | Bhaichung Bhutia FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 19 | −16 | 0 |
Source: U-18 I-league
Notes:
Notes:
- All games played at Kalyani Stadium, Kolkata.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification[lower-alpha 1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Bengal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 7 | Advance to semifinal |
| 2 | Pune City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |
| 3 | Tata Football Academy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 | |
| 4 | Shillong Lajong | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 1 |
Source: U-18 I-league
Notes:
Notes:
- All games played at East Bengal Ground, Kolkata.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification[lower-alpha 1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AIFF Academy | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 | Advance to semifinal |
| 2 | DSK Shivajians | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 2] | |
| 3 | Bengaluru FC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 2] | |
| 4 | Minerva Punjab | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 3 |
Source: U-18 I-league
Notes:
Notes:
- All games played at Barasat Stadium, Kolkata.
- DSK Shivajians head of Bengaluru FC on number of goals scored, head-to-head record and goal-difference being the same.
Ranking of runner-up teams
| Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | Salgaocar | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | Advance to semifinal |
| 2 | B | Pune City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 3 | C | DSK Shivajians | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
Source: U-18 I-league
Notes:
Notes:
- Salgaocar ahead of Pune City on goal-difference
Knock–out stage
Bracket
| Semi-Finals | Final | ||||||||
| United | 0 (12) | ||||||||
| AIFF Academy | 0 (13) | ||||||||
| AIFF Academy | 2 | ||||||||
| East Bengal | 1 | ||||||||
| East Bengal | 3 | ||||||||
| Salgaocar | 2 | ||||||||
Semi-Finals
| United | 0–0 | AIFF Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Report | ||
| Penalties | ||
| 12–13 | ||
| East Bengal | 3–2 | Salgaocar |
|---|---|---|
Bidyashagar Singh  Suranjit Singh |
Report | Andrus John Liston Colaco |
Final
| AIFF Academy | 2–1 | East Bengal |
|---|---|---|
| Lalengmawia Namgyal Bhutia |
Report | Bidyashagar Singh |
Statistics
Top Scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Salgaocar | 16 |
| 2 | |
DSK Shivajians | 14 |
| 3 | |
United | 10 |
|
United | ||
| 5 | |
East Bengal | 8 |
|
Royal Wahingdoh | ||
| 7 | |
Royal Wahingdoh | 7 |
|
DSK Shivajians | ||
|
Real Kashmir | ||
| 10 | |
East Bengal | 6 |
References
- "U-18 I-League To Kick Off On November 14". I-League. 12 November 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- "Mohun Bagan scratched from U-18 Youth League for fielding overage player". 13 March 2017.
External links
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