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
Season2011–12
ChampionsONGC
PromotedONGC
United Sikkim
2011
2013

Stadiums

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

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

Team overview

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Teams and locations

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Team Location
Ar-Hima Shillong, Meghalaya
Aizawl Aizawl, Mizoram
Bhawanipore Kolkata, West Bengal
Eagles Ernakulam, Kerala
Golden Threads Kochi, Kerala
Green Valley Guwahati, Assam
Gauhati Town Club Guwahati, Assam
Kalighat Kolkata, West Bengal
Kenkre Mumbai, Maharashtra
KGF Academy Bangalore, Karnataka
Langsning Shillong, Meghalaya
Luangmual Aizawl, Mizoram
Mohammedan Kolkata, West Bengal
PIFA Mumbai, Maharashtra
Quartz Calicut, Kerala
Royal Wahingdoh Shillong, Meghalaya
Salameswari Bhubaneswar, Orissa
Simla Youngs New Delhi
SESA Vasco de Gama, Goa
Southern Samity Kolkata, West Bengal
Techno Aryan Kolkata, West Bengal
United Sikkim Gangtok, Sikkim
Vasco Vasco de Gama, Goa

Personnel and sponsoring

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

Managerial Changes

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

Group stage

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Group A

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

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
Royal Wahingdoh 7 5 2 0 18 7 +11 17 final round
Kalighat 7 5 1 1 20 6 +14 16 final round
SESA 7 4 2 1 15 9 +6 14
Techno Aryan 7 2 3 2 13 8 +5 9
Samaleswari 7 2 2 3 13 14 -1 8
Kenkre 7 2 1 4 2 16 -14 7
Gauhati Town Club 7 2 0 5 11 14 -3 6
Quartz 7 0 1 6 4 29 -25 1

Group B

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

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
Mohammedan 7 6 1 0 15 4 +11 19 final round
Vasco 7 5 1 1 16 6 +10 16 final round
Langsning 7 4 1 2 10 8 +2 13
KGF Academy 7 3 0 4 15 13 +2 9
Simla Youngs 7 1 4 2 8 9 -1 7
Golden Threads 7 2 1 4 12 18 -6 7
Luangmaul 7 1 2 4 8 17 -9 5
PIFA 7 0 2 5 5 14 -9 2

Group C

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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 6 4 1 1 18 11 +7 13 final round
Aizawl 6 4 1 1 11 4 +7 13 final round
Ar-Hima 6 3 2 1 18 12 +6 11
Green Valley 6 1 5 0 11 10 1 8
Southern Samity 6 1 2 3 8 10 -2 5
Bhawanipore 6 0 3 3 8 11 -3 3
Eagles 6 1 0 5 4 20 -16 3

Final round

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The final round of the 2012 I-League 2nd Division will take place between six teams from the group stage and the team relegated from I-League ONGC 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
Source: The AIFF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Statistics

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Updated: 20 February 2012

Top goalscorers

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

Hat-tricks

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Player For Against Result Date
  Salau Nuruddin Green Valley United Sikkim 3–3 8 February 2012
  Andrew Jgado Vasco Golden Threads 5–1 11 February 2012
  P. Biswas Kalighat Quartz 9–0 17 February 2012
  Akabougu C. Golden Threads Luangmaul 4–3 17 February 2012
  Emmanuel Okoro7 KGF Academy Luangmaul 7–1 19 February 2012
  • 7 Player scored 7 goals

Scoring

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  • 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

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  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. ^ a b "Mohammedan reign supreme; PIFA drew with Vasco". the-aiff.com. All India Football Federation. 1 February 2012. Retrieved 1 February 2012.