2024 Calcutta Premier Division

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CFL Premier Division
Season2024
Dates25 June – TBA
Matches played30
Goals scored91 (3.03 per match)
Biggest home winEast Bengal 7–1 Tollygunge Agragami
30 June 2024
Biggest away winArmy Red 0–6 Aryan
27 June 2024
Highest scoringEast Bengal 7–1 Tollygunge Agragami
30 June 2024
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All statistics correct as of 7 July 2024.

The 2024 CFL Premier Division is the 126th overall season of the Calcutta Football League – highest state-level football division of West Bengal. The 2024 edition will have 26 teams divided into two groups of 12 in the first phase, with top 6 qualifying for the championship round and bottom 8 heading into the relegation round.[1]

Format

The 2024 CFL Premier Division, like the 2023 CFL Premier Division, will have twenty-six teams divided into two groups in the first phase, where each team will play twelve matches in round robin format. After that, top three teams from the two groups shall proceed to the championship round, where each team shall play five more matches to determine the champion. The bottom four teams from both groups will play the relegation round. The Indian Football Association also announced that each team must field four 'home-state' players in the playing eleven at all time.[2][1][3]

Venues

Teams

Group A Group B
Team Head coach Captain Team Head coach Captain
Army Red India Renzong Lepcha Bhawanipore Nigeria Shahid Raman India Jiten Murmu
Aryan India Rajdeep Nandy India Sandip Patra Calcutta Customs India Biswajit Bhattacharya India Suvam Sen
BSS India Souren Dutta India Subhankar Das Calcutta Police Club India Bijoy Ghosh India Koushik Goala
Diamond Harbour FC Spain Kibu Vicuna India Raju Gaikwad East Bengal India Bino George India Aditya Patra
Kalighat MS India Patham Thapa Eastern Railway India Antoni Soren
Kidderpore India Sayantan Das Roy India Prosenjit Chakroborty George Telegraph India Goutam Ghosh India Sourish Lodh Chowdhury
Measurers Club India Rajib Dey India Chattu Mondal Kalighat Sports Lovers Association India Johor Das India Bishal Chhetri
Mohammedan Sporting Ghana Hakim Ssengendo India Tanmoy Ghosh Mohun Bagan SG India Deggie Cardozo India Suhail Bhat
Pathachakra India Subhajit Mandi Peerless India Hemanta Dora India Donlad Diengdoh
Southern Samity India Dipankar Biswas India Rajesh Rajbhar Police AC India Rajesh Rajbhar India Deep Dey
Suruchi Sangha India Ranjan Bhattacharya India Amit Tudu Railway India Amit Tudu India Sudipta Banerjee
United Belgium Steven Herbots India Tarak Hembram Rainbow India Aditya Chatterjee India Sourav Dasgupta
Wari India Swapan Biswas India Kamran Farooque Tollygunge Agragami India Avinabo Bag

First stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Suruchi Sangha 4 3 1 0 6 2 +4 10 Qualified for the Super Six round
2 Mohammedan SC 4 2 1 1 10 3 +7 7
3 Diamond Harbour FC 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 7
4 Aryan 4 2 0 2 8 3 +5 6
5 United SC 4 2 0 2 6 5 +1 6
6 BSS 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5
7 Kidderpore 3 1 2 0 1 0 +1 5
8 Kalighat MS 4 1 2 1 5 5 0 5
9 Southern Samity 4 1 1 2 5 4 +1 4
10 Army Red 4 1 1 2 6 13 −7 4 Relegation round
11 Measurers Club 4 1 0 3 3 6 −3 3
12 Wari 4 0 2 2 4 13 −9 2
13 Pathachakra 3 0 1 2 1 4 −3 1
Updated to match(es) played on 9 July 2024. Source: The Away End
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

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Calcutta Customs 3 3 0 0 11 4 +7 9 Qualified for the Super Six round
2 Bhawanipore 3 2 1 0 10 2 +8 7
3 East Bengal 2 2 0 0 10 2 +8 6
4 Calcutta Police Club 3 2 0 1 3 1 +2 6
5 Peerless SC 3 2 0 1 7 5 +2 6
6 Kalighat Sports Lovers Association 3 2 0 1 6 5 +1 6
7 Tollygunge Agragami 3 1 0 2 7 12 −5 3
8 George Telegraph 3 1 0 2 4 6 −2 3
9 Mohun Bagan SG 2 0 2 0 3 3 0 2
10 ASOS Rainbow 3 0 2 1 4 5 −1 2 Relegation round
11 Railway FC 3 0 1 2 0 4 −4 1
12 Eastern Railway 2 0 0 2 0 7 −7 0
13 Police AC 3 0 0 3 0 9 −9 0
Updated to match(es) played on 7 July 2024. Source: The Away End
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

Season statistics

Top scorers

As of 27 June 2024
Rank Player Club Goals
1 India Sajal Bag Mohammedan SC 2
India Lalthankima Mohammedan SC 2
India Biswajit Murmu Army Red 2

References

  1. ^ a b "EB and Bagan in same CFL group". The Times of India. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
  2. ^ "কলকাতা লিগে চারজন ভূমিপুত্র খেলানো বাধ্যতামূলক, নিয়ম আনল IFA" [Four Homegrown Players Mandatory in Calcutta League, Rule imposed by IFA]. Sangbad Pratidin (in Bengali). 4 April 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  3. ^ "CFL 2024: All You Need to Know About Calcutta Football League's New Season - Groups, Format, Venue, Schedule". MyKhel. 15 June 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024.