2023 Gujarat SFA Club Championship

The 2023 Gujarat SFA Club Championship is the second season of the top tier football league of Gujarat. The season started on 3 September 2022, and will end in 2023.[1][2]

Gujarat SFA Club Championship
Season2022–23
Dates3 September 2022 – TBD 2023
ChampionsBaroda FA (1st title)
Matches played216
← 2021–22
2023–24

Changes in format

The following changes were made in the league.[1]

  • Twelve teams played qualifier round where the three group toppers and two best group runners-up qualified for the league stage.[3]
  • The five teams from the qualifying round were joined by previous season's top five teams.[3]
  • The final round will see ten teams playing in a double round robin league format where the top team will be champion and nominated for the 2023–24 season of I-League 2.[3]
  • The bottom two teams in the final round will be relegated to the inaugural second division in the upcoming season.[3]

Teams

Participating in qualifiers.

Group Club Location
A Suryavanshi FC
Sharpshooter FC Ahmedabad
Bhavnagar FC Bhavnagar
Income Tax SRC Ahmedabad
B Juggernaut FC
Kutch FCA Kutch
Progressive SA Ahmedabad
SAG Academy Gandhinagar
C CVM FC Anand
USI FC Surat Surat
Parul FC Vadodara
Godhra FC Godhra

Participating in league stage.

Club Location
Rangers FA Vadodara
Baroda FA Vadodara
ARA FC Ahmedabad
Vapi FC Vapi
Income Tax SRC Ahmedabad
CVM FC Anand
RBI Ahmedabad
Suryavanshi FC
SAG Academy Gandhinagar
Parul FC Vadodara

Qualifiers

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification IT SS SUR BHA
1 Income Tax SRC 4 3 1 0 8 2 +6 10 Advanced to League stage 2–0 1–1 3–1
2 Sharpshooters FC 4 2 0 2 5 8 3 6 Possible league stage 2–1
3 Suryavanshi FC 4 1 1 2 7 4 +3 4 5–0
4 Bhavnagar FC 4 1 0 3 2 8 6 3 0–2 0–3 1–0
Source: GSFA

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification JUG SAG PSA KFCA
1 Juggernaut FC 4 3 1 0 23 3 +20 10 Advanced to League stage 1–1 2–0 9–0
2 SAG FA 4 3 1 0 21 1 +20 10 Possible league stage 6–0
3 Progressive FC 4 0 1 3 1 12 11 1 0–3
4 Kutch FCA 4 0 1 3 3 32 29 1 2–11 0–11 1–1
Source: GSFA

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification CVM PAR USI GOD
1 CVM FC 3 3 0 0 19 2 +17 9 Advanced to League stage 2–0 6–2 11–1
2 Parul FC 4 2 1 1 6 4 +2 7 Possible league stage 1–0
3 USI Surat FC 3 1 0 2 4 10 6 3 1–0 0–3 3–1
4 Godhra FC 4 0 1 3 4 17 13 1 2–2
Source: GSFA

League stage

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Baroda FA (C) 13 12 0 1 46 8 +38 36 Champions and possible qualification for 2023–24 I-League 2
2 ARA 12 6 2 4 34 10 +24 20 Possible qualification for 2023–24 I-League 2
3 Suryavanshi FC 13 6 2 5 20 28 8 20
4 RBI 12 5 3 4 43 19 +24 18
5 CVM FC 12 5 2 5 21 19 +2 17
6 SAG FA 12 4 2 6 23 33 10 14
7 Parul FC 9 4 1 4 14 15 1 13
8 Rangers FA 9 2 3 4 7 11 4 9
9 Income Tax SRC 7 1 1 5 10 24 14 4 Relegation to GSFA 2nd Division
10 Vapi FC 9 1 0 8 10 50 40 3
Source: GSFA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored; 7) fair play ranking; 8) drawing of lots
(C) Champions

References

  1. "GSFA Club Championship PDF" (PDF). GSFA.
  2. "Registration open for all the clubs affiliated with GSFA". Gujarat State Football Association. 16 June 2022.
  3. "Gujarat SFA Club Championship format". GSFA. 2 September 2022.
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