2020–21 Aizawl FC season
The 2020–21 season is Aizawl's 37th competitive season and its fourth competitive season in the I-League, India's top-flight professional football league. The season covers the period from 1 June 2020 to 31 May 2021.
| 2020–21 season | |||
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| Chairman | Robert Romawia Royte | ||
| Manager | Stanley Rozario[1] | ||
| Stadium | Rajiv Gandhi Stadium | ||
| I-League | TBD | ||
| Mizoram Premier League | TBD | ||
| Indian Super Cup | TBD | ||
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Overview
August
In August 2020, Aizawl FC announced the signing of three midfielders- David Laltlansanga, Vanlalnghenga, and Thasiama. They retained Both Alfred Jaryan and Richard Kasagga for the upcoming season. On 27 August they signed center back Vanlalzuidika from Chhinga Veng F.C. and on 30 August they signed another defender K.Lalmalsawma from their Mizoram Premier League rivals Electric Veng FC.[2] On 31 August they announced the contract extension of T. Mawia for another season.
September
On 9 and 13 September, they announced the signing of defender PC Laldinpuia and Goalkeeper Lalmuansanga respectively from their city rivals Electric Veng.
Transfers
In
| No. | Position | Player | Previous club | Date | Ref |
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| MF | David Laltlangsanga | Chanmari F.C. | 26 August 2020 | [3] | |
| MF | Vanlalnghenga | Chanmari F.C. | 26 August 2020 | [3] | |
| FW | Princewill Emeka | TRAU F.C. | 27 August 2020 | [4] | |
| MF | Vanlalzuidika Chhakchhuak | Chanmari F.C. | 27 August 2020 | [5] | |
| MF | Thasiama | Chhinga Veng F.C. | 28 August 2020 | [6] | |
| DF | K.Lalmalsawma | Electric Veng FC | 30 August 2020 | [7] | |
| DF | PC Laldinpuia | Electric Veng FC | 9 September 2020 | [8] | |
| GK | Lalmuansanga | Electric Veng FC | 13 September 2020 | [9] |
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Players
- As of 2 January 2021[10]
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I-League
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 5 | TRAU | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 13 | +4 | 16 | Promote to Championship Stage (Group A) |
| 6 | Mohammedan | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 16 | |
| 7 | Aizawl | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 15 | Demote to Relegation Stage (Group B) |
| 8 | Sudeva Delhi | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 9 | |
| 9 | Chennai City | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 19 | −12 | 9 |
Updated to match(es) played on 1 March 2021. Source: I-League
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
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
Matches
Win Draw Loss
| 14.01.2020 1 | Aizawl | 0-1 | Punjab | Kolkata |
| 14.00 IST | Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium |
| 20.01.2021 2 | Aizawl | 2-0 | Gokulam Kerala | Kolkata |
| 16.00 IST |
| 24.01.2021 3 | Aizawl | 1-1 | Indian Arrows | Kolkata |
| 19.00 IST | Stadium: Kalyani Stadium, Kalyani |
| 03.02.2021 5 | Aizawl | 0-0 | Churchill Brothers | Kolkata |
| 19.00 IST | Stadium: Kalyani Stadium, Kalyani |
| 14.02.2021 7 | Aizawl | 1-1 | Sudeva Delhi | Kolkata |
| 19.00 IST | Stadium: Kalyani Stadium, Kalyani |
| 18.02.2021 8 | Aizawl | 3-0 | Mohammedan | Kolkata |
| 14.00 IST | Stadium: Kalyani Stadium, Kalyani |
| 23.02.2021 9 | Aizawl | 1-3 | Real Kashmir | Kolkata |
| 14.00 IST | Stadium: Kalyani Stadium, Kalyani |
| 10 | Aizawl | 3-0 | Chennai City FC | Kolkata |
| 14.00 IST | Stadium: Kalyani Stadium, Kalyani |
Relegation Stage (Group B)
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Aizawl | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 15 | |
| 2 | Sudeva Delhi[lower-alpha 1] | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 9 | |
| 3 | Chennai City | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 19 | −12 | 9 | |
| 4 | NEROCA | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 15 | −2 | 8 | Relegation to 2021-22 2nd Division League |
| 5 | Indian Arrows[lower-alpha 2] | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 31 | −25 | 4 |
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: I-League
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
Notes:
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
Notes:
- Sudeva Delhi were exempted from relegation for this season, as they had achieved a direct entry into the league.[11]
- Indian Arrows were exempted from relegation, as they are an AIFF developmental team.
Matches
Win Draw Loss
| 16.03.2021 12 | Aizawl | v | Indian Arrows | Kolkata |
| 14.00 IST |
| 20.03.2021 13 | Aizawl | v | Chennai City FC | Kolkata |
| 19.00 IST | Stadium: Kalyani Stadium, Kalyani |
| 14 | Aizawl | v | Sudeva Delhi | Kolkata |
| IST | Stadium: Kalyani Stadium, Kalyani |
Goal Scorers
| Rank | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | I League | IFA Shield | Indian Super Cup | Total |
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| 1 | 18 | FW |  |
Mc Malsawmzuala | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 13 | FW | |
Lalrammawia Rammawia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | DF |  |
Richard Kasagga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | DF | |
PC Laldinpuia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 20 | MF |  |
Alfred Jaryan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | FW | |
Lalliansanga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 23 | FW | |
R Malsawmtluanga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 29 | FW | |
Lalremsanga Fanai | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
References
- @AizawlFC (9 January 2019). "We are happy to announce the appointment of Standly Rozario Henry (AFC PRO) as the head coach for the remaining season" (Tweet). Retrieved 9 January 2019 – via Twitter.
- "Aizawl FC sign 6 local talents to add more depth and vigour". Retrieved 22 September 2020.
- @AizawlFC (26 August 2020). "Done Deal! We have completed the signing of two players from Chanmari FC, David and Nghenga" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- @AizawlFC (27 August 2020). "Another one! We've completed the signing of Nigerian Forward - Princewill Emeka Olariche" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- @AizawlFC (27 August 2020). "ANOTHER ONE! Join us in welcoming Vanlalzuidika Chhakchhuak, a solid center back!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- @AizawlFC (28 August 2020). "DONE DEAL! Prolific Winger- Thasiama will be joining us for the upcoming season" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- @AizawlFC (30 August 2020). "K.Lalmalsawma a.k.a Buanga, a solid defender who represents Electric Veng FC in last season's #MPL have signed a one year deal with The People's Club!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- @AizawlFC (9 September 2020). "NEW SIGNING: We have completed the signing of a solid Defender - PC Laldinpuia for the upcoming season" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- @AizawlFC (13 September 2020). "NEW SIGNING: We have completed the signing of a prolific goalkeeper- Lalmuansanga who represented Electric Veng FC in last season's MPL" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- "AIZAWL FC". Retrieved 2 January 2020.
- "Sudeva FC wins bid for direct entry into the I-League - All you need to know | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
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