2017 Calcutta Premier Division

The 2017 Calcutta Football League Premier Division was the 119th season of the Calcutta Premier Division, a state league within the Indian state of West Bengal. The league is divided into two groups – Group A and Group B. The Championship title is awarded only to the Group A winner, while four teams from Group A are relegated to Group B at the end of the season and four teams from Group B are simultaneously promoted to Group A for the next season. The fixtures of Group A kicked off on 12 August 2017, while the fixtures for Group B had kicked off on 7 August 2017.

Calcutta Premier Division
Season2017–18
ChampionsEast Bengal
(39th title)
Matches played41
Goals scored127 (3.1 per match)
← 2016
2018 →
All statistics correct as of 25 September 2017.

Premier Division A
Calcutta Premier Division A
Season2017–18
ChampionsEast Bengal (8 times)
RelegatedRailway FC
Southern Samity
Matches played41
Goals scored127 (3.1 per match)
Top goalscorerCameroon Aser Pierrick Dipanda (Mohammedan)(12 goals)
Highest scoringMohammedan vs Peerless SC
5–2
(24 August 2017)
(7 goals)
Longest winning runEast Bengal
(7 matches)
Longest unbeaten runEast Bengal
Mohun Bagan
(9 matches)
Longest winless runPathachakra F.C.
(5 matches)
Longest losing runRailway FC
(8 matches)
← 2016
2018 →
All statistics correct as of 25 September 2017.

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 East Bengal (C) 9 7 2 0 26 5 +21 23 Champion
2 Mohun Bagan 9 7 2 0 20 5 +15 23
3 Mohammedan 9 5 2 2 28 14 +14 17
4 Peerless SC1 9 5 0 4 7 10 −3 15
5 Tollygunge Agragami1 9 4 1 4 5 13 −8 13
6 Calcutta Customs 9 3 3 3 6 7 −1 12
7 NBP Rainbow AC1 9 3 2 4 9 13 −4 11
8 Pathachakra 9 3 1 5 16 12 +4 10
9 Southern Samity (R) 4 0 1 3 0 9 −9 1 Relegation to Premier Division B
10 Railway1 (R) 9 1 0 8 0 21 −21 3
Updated to match(es) played on 13 September 2017. Source: Soccerway
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Note: 1=These teams got walkover against Southern Samity and they got 3 point each.

Results
Home \ Away CCU KEB MOH MSC PAT PRL RAI RAC SOU TOL
Calcutta Customs — 0–2 0–2 1–1 2–0 0–1 1-0 0–0 3-0 0–0
East Bengal — 2–2 2–2 2–1 5–1 2–0 4–1 3–0 5-0
Mohun Bagan — 2–1 5–2 2–1 2–0 1–1 3–0 2–0
Mohammedan — 2–4 5-2 6–0 2–1 3–0 3–0
Pathachakra — 1–5 3–0 0–1 5–0
Peerless SC — 3–1 2–1 ABD 0–1
Railway — ABD 0–1
NBP Rainbow AC — ABD 1–2
Southern Samity — ABD
Tollygunge Agragami —
Updated to match(es) played on 16 September 2017. Source: Soccerway

  Home team won;   Match drawn;   Away team won;   Match ABD

Top scorers
As of 16 September 2017

Source: kolkatafootball.com

12 goals
7 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

Hat-tricks
PlayerForAgainstResultDateRef
Cameroon Aser Pierrick Dipanda Mohammedan 5–2 21 August 2017
Cameroon Aser Pierrick Dipanda 4 Mohammedan
Railway FC
 6–0 13 September 2017 [1]
5–1 17 August 2017 [2][3]
Ivory Coast Kamo Stephane Bayi 4
Pathachakra FC
 5–2 19 August 2017 [4]
India Surabuddin Mollick 5–1
Trinidad and Tobago Willis Plaza 5–0 19 September 2017

4 The player scored 4 goals

Premier Division B
Calcutta Premier Division B
Season2017–18
Matches played53
Goals scored95 (1.79 per match)
Highest scoringWest Bengal Police vs BNR
3–2
(22 August 2017)
BNR vs FCI
1–4
(31 August 2017)
(5 goals)
Longest winning runKidderpore SC
(3 matches)
Longest unbeaten runFCI
George Telegraph
(7 matches)
Longest winless runPolice AC
(7 matches)
Longest losing runSAI
Kidderpore SC
(3 matches)
← 2016
2018 →
All statistics correct as of 24 September 2017.

Standings

Notes: After the results of the 10th round, the teams will be divided into two groups of top 6 and bottom 5. The top 6 teams are to play against each other in a single-leg format, called the championship round, while the bottom 5 teams play against each other in the same single-leg format called the relegation round. Each team carried forward their points and other records from the previous 10 matches into the championship or the relegation round.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 George Telegraph 14 6 8 0 16 7 +9 26 Promotion to Premier Division A
2 Food Corporation of India 14 7 5 2 19 9 +10 26
3 West Bengal Police FC 14 6 5 3 16 15 +1 23 Championship Round
4 Aryan 14 5 6 3 15 12 +3 21
5 United 14 2 10 2 11 9 +2 16
6 Kidderpore SC 14 3 8 3 11 10 +1 17
7 Bhowanipore FC 14 5 5 4 15 9 +6 20 Relegation Round
8 Kalighat M.S. 10 3 4 3 7 8 −1 13
9 SAI 10 2 3 5 5 8 −3 9
10 Police AC 10 1 5 4 8 11 −3 8 Relegation to First Division
11 Bengal Nagpur Railway 10 2 1 7 8 20 −12 7
Updated to match(es) played on 17 September 2017. Source: Thif-live

Results
Home \ Away ARN BNR BSC FCI GTL KMS KSC PAC SAI USC WBP
Aryan — 2–0 1–1 0–2 2–2 1–1 2–0 1–0 ABD 0–2 0–0
Bengal Nagpur Railway — 2–1 1–4 0–3 1–2 0–2 1–3 1–0 0–0 2–3
Bhowanipore — 0–2 1–1 0–0 2–1 0–0 0–1 1-0 1–2
Food Corporation of India — 0–0 2–1 0-1 1–0 1–0 0–0 1–1
George Telegraph — 2–0 2–1 1–0 1–0 0–0 1–1
Kalighat M.S. — 0–1 0–0 2–0 1–1 3–1
Kidderpore SC — 3–1 0–0 0–0 0–1
Police A.C. — 1–1 1–1 2–2
SAI Darjeeling — 0–2 1–0
United — 1–1
West Bengal Police —
Updated to match(es) played on 11 September 2017. Source: Thif-live

  Home team won;   Match drawn;   Away team won;   Match ABD

Top scorers
As of 13 September 2017

Source: kolkatafootball.com

9 goals
  • India MD. Amirul (FCI)
4 goals
  • India Subhankar Das (GTL)
3 goals
  • India Subhankar Sardar (KSC)
2 goals
  • India Saikat Sarkar (KSC)
  • India Rajib Swaw (GTL)
  • India Sibra Narjary (USC)
  • India Saika Shamim (WBP)
  • India Suva Kumar (GTL)
1 goal
  • India Kishore Mollick (WBP)
  • India Krishanu Banerjee (BNR)
  • India Abinash Nayek (BNR)
  • India Rabi Das (BNR)
  • India Safikul Ali Gayen (BNR)
  • India Dhananjoy Yadav (ARN)
  • India Rakesh Karmakar (FCI)
  • India Amit Kundu (GTL)
  • India Subrata Biswas (GTL)
  • India mujafar (KSC)

Hat-tricks
PlayerForAgainstResultDate
India Md. Amirul FCI BNR 4–1 21 August 2017

References
  1. "Kamo Stephane Bayi makes a memorable debut for Bagan". Sportstar. 21 August 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
  2. "Season's 1st Kolkata Derby on September 7". The Times of India. 27 August 2017. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
  3. "CFL match – Short Takes". The Telegraph. 27 August 2017. Archived from the original on 28 August 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
  4. "Mohun Bagan put five past Pathachakra". anandabazar patrika. 19 August 2017. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
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