2012 I-League 2nd Division

The 2012 I-League 2nd Division was the fifth season of the league. The league serves as the second top tier of Indian Football, using promotion and relegation with the I-League, which is top tier league of India.

I-League 2nd Division
Season2012
2011
2013

Stadiums

The 2012 I-League 2nd Division will be played in 4 stadiums. Three of the Stadiums will be used for the Group Stage and one for the Final Stage.

The stadiums that will be used in the group stage are the Barabati Stadium (Orissa), Ambedkar Stadium (New Delhi) and the Satindra Mohan Dev Stadium (Assam).

Team overview

Teams and locations

Team Location
Ar-HimaShillong, Meghalaya
AizawlAizawl, Mizoram
BhawaniporeKolkata, West Bengal
EaglesErnakulam, Kerala
Golden ThreadsKochi, Kerala
Green ValleyGuwahati, Assam
Gauhati Town ClubGuwahati, Assam
KalighatKolkata, West Bengal
KenkreMumbai, Maharashtra
KGF AcademyBangalore, Karnataka
LangsningShillong, Meghalaya
LuangmualAizawl, Mizoram
MohammedanKolkata, West Bengal
PIFAMumbai, Maharashtra
QuartzCalicut, Kerala
Royal WahingdohShillong, Meghalaya
SalameswariBhubaneswar, Orissa
Simla YoungsNew Delhi
SESAVasco de Gama, Goa
Southern SamityKolkata, West Bengal
Techno AryanKolkata, West Bengal
United SikkimGangtok, Sikkim
VascoVasco de Gama, Goa

Personnel and sponsoring

Team Manager Team captain Kit Sponsor Kit Maker
Ar-Hima India Subrata Bhattacharyya TBA TBA Adidas
Aizawl TBA TBA TBA TBA
Bhawanipore India Debjit Ghosh TBA TBA TBA
Eagles India Jo Paul Ancheri India Saji Joy TBA TBA
Golden Threads TBA TBA TBA Adidas
Green Valley India Mridul Banerjee TBA TBA TBA
Gauhati Town Club Brazil Juliano Fontana TBA TBA TBA
Kalighat TBA TBA TBA TBA
Kenkre India Floyd Pinto TBA TBA TBA
KGF Academy India Raman Vijayan TBA TBA TBA
Langsning India L Darlong TBA TBA TBA
Luangmaul TBA TBA TBA Adidas
Mohammedan India Aloke Mukherjee Nigeria Stanley Okoroigwe EMTA Reebok
PIFA India Nirvan Shah TBA TBA TBA
Quartz GermanyFrank Braner TBA TBA TBA
Royal Wahingdoh India Carlton Chapman India Seityasen Singh Imperial Blue Uhlsport
Samaleswari TBA TBA TBA TBA
Simla Youngs India Manoj Chaudhary TBA TBA TBA
SESA Nigeria Clifford Chukwuma TBA SESA TBA
Southern Samity India Shabbir Ali India Franchis Xavier Five Star Samity Nike
Techno Aryan India Raghu Nandi TBA Techno India Group TBA
United Sikkim Belgium Philippe De Ridder India Nim Lepcha EMTA Nike
Vasco India Robert Fernandes TBA TBA TBA

Managerial Changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment
United Sikkim India Stanley Rozario Sacked 3 December 2011[1] Pre-season Belgium Philippe De Ridder 3 December 2011
Quartz New Club Pre-Season Germany Frank Braner 1 January 2012

Group stage

Group A

Group A will take place at the Barabati Stadium in Orissa.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
Royal Wahingdoh 7520187+1117final round
Kalighat 7511206+1416final round
SESA 7421159+614
Techno Aryan 7232138+59
Samaleswari 72231314-18
Kenkre 7214216-147
Gauhati Town Club 72051114-36
Quartz 7016429-251

Group B

Group B will take place at the Ambedkar Stadium in New Delhi.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
Mohammedan 7610154+1119final round
Vasco 7511166+1016final round
Langsning 7412108+213
KGF Academy 73041513+29
Simla Youngs 714289-17
Golden Threads 72141218-67
Luangmaul 7124817-95
PIFA 7025514-92

Group C

Group C will take place at the Satindra Mohan Dev Stadium in Assam.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
United Sikkim 64111811+713final round
Aizawl 6411114+713final round
Ar-Hima 63211812+611
Green Valley 6150111018
Southern Samity 6123810-25
Bhawanipore 6033811-33
Eagles 6105420-163

Final round

The final round of the 2012 I-League 2nd Division will take place between six teams from the group stage in a single table format in which each team plays each other once at home and once away from home.[2]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 ONGC 12 6 4 2 20 9 +11 22 Promotion to 2012–13 I-League
2 United Sikkim 12 6 4 2 22 17 +5 22
3 Mohammedan 12 6 3 3 15 11 +4 21
4 Royal Wahingdoh 12 5 1 6 14 14 0 16
5 Kalighat 12 4 4 4 18 15 +3 16
6 Vasco 12 3 4 5 18 23 5 13
7 Aizawl 12 1 2 9 13 31 18 5
Updated to match(es) played on 27 December 2012. Source: The AIFF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Statistics

Updated: 20 February 2012

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Nigeria Emmanuel Okoro KGF Academy 9
2 Nigeria Akabougu C. Golden Threads 5
3 India Angelo Colaco Vasco 4
4 Nigeria Daniel Bedemi United Sikkim 3
Nigeria Andrew Jgado Vasco
Nigeria Salau Nuruddin Green Valley
Nigeria Olatunde Komolafe Kenkre
India P. Biswas Kalighat
Liberia Alfred Jaryan Mohammedan
9 12 players on 1 goal

Hat-tricks

PlayerForAgainstResultDate
Nigeria Salau NuruddinGreen ValleyUnited Sikkim3–38 February 2012
Nigeria Andrew JgadoVascoGolden Threads5–111 February 2012
India P. BiswasKalighatQuartz9–017 February 2012
Nigeria Akabougu C.Golden ThreadsLuangmaul4–317 February 2012
Nigeria Emmanuel Okoro7KGF AcademyLuangmaul7–119 February 2012
  • 7 Player scored 7 goals

Scoring

  • First goal of the season: Stanley Cyprian for Mohammedan against KGF Academy (1 February 2012)[3]
  • Fastest goal of the season: 15 minutesIsa Ali for Vasco against PIFA (1 February 2012)[3]
  • Most goals in a game: 9 goals
  • Most goals scored in a game by one team: 9 goalsKalighat 9–0 Quartz (17 February 2012)

References

  1. "Belgium's Rider joins United Sikkim Football Club as a coach". I Sikkim. I Sikkim. 3 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2011.
  2. ":::: THE AIFF ::::". Archived from the original on 3 February 2012. Retrieved 21 February 2012.
  3. "Mohammedan reign supreme; PIFA drew with Vasco". the-aiff.com. All India Football Federation. 1 February 2012. Retrieved 1 February 2012.
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