2020–21 ATK Mohun Bagan FC season

The 2020–21 ATK Mohun Bagan FC season was the club's 1st season in Indian Super League and 131st season since its establishment in 1889.^[2][3] The club under a merged company competed in ISL, one of the top flights of Indian football, as well as in the AFC Cup (because of delays, the AFC Cup campaign has been moved to 2021–22 season).

ATK Mohun Bagan

2020–21 season
Head coach	Antonio López Habas
Stadium	Fatorda Stadium (for 2020–21 season only)[a]
Indian Super League	2nd
ISL Play-offs	Runners-up
AFC Cup	(moved to 2021–22 season due to schedule delays)
Top goalscorer	League: Roy Krishna (14) All: Roy Krishna (14)
Average home league attendance	🔒 Closed Doors[a]
Biggest win	4–1 vs Odisha
Biggest defeat	0–2 vs Mumbai City FC
Home colours Away colours Third colours
← 2019–20 2021–22 →
All statistics correct as of 18 August 2021.

Players

First team players
No.	Name	Nat	Pos	Date of Birth (Age)	App	Goals
Goalkeepers
12	Avilash Paul		GK	(1994-12-26) 26 December 1994 (age 30)	0	0
29	Arindam Bhattacharya (Captain)[b]		GK	(1989-12-11) 11 December 1989 (age 35)	41 [c]	0
Defenders
2	Sumit Rathi		CB	(2001-08-26) 26 August 2001 (age 23)	6	0
5	Sandesh Jhingan (Captain)[b]		CB	(1993-07-21) 21 July 1993 (age 32)	22	0
15	Subhasish Bose		LB	(1995-08-18) 18 August 1995 (age 29)	39[d]	0
20	Pritam Kotal (Captain)[b]		CB	(1993-09-08) 8 September 1993 (age 31)	103[e]	4
24	Ranjan Singh Salam		DF	(1995-12-04) 4 December 1995 (age 29)	1	0
27	Boris Singh Thangjam		DF	(2000-01-03) 3 January 2000 (age 25)	0	0
33	Prabir Das		RB	(1993-12-20) 20 December 1993 (age 31)	63 [f]	1
44	Tiri		CB	(1991-07-14) 14 July 1991 (age 34)	21	0
Midfielders
7	Komal Thatal		LW/CM	(2000-09-18) 18 September 2000 (age 24)	5	0
8	Carl McHugh		CDM	(1993-02-05) 5 February 1993 (age 32)	21	0
10	Edu García (Captain)[b]		AM	(1990-04-24) 24 April 1990 (age 35)	11	1
16	Jayesh Rane		CM	(1993-02-20) 20 February 1993 (age 32)	16	0
17	Pronay Halder		CDM	(1993-02-25) 25 February 1993 (age 32)	45[g]	0
18	Sheikh Sahil		CM	(2000-04-28) 28 April 2000 (age 25)	27[h]	0
19	Javi Hernández		CM	(1989-06-06) 6 June 1989 (age 36)	17	1
23	Michael Soosairaj		LW/CM	(1994-12-25) 25 December 1994 (age 30)	1	0
25	Michael Regin		MF	(1988-05-09) 9 May 1988 (age 37)	3	0
30	Engson Singh		CM	(2003-01-02) 2 January 2003 (age 22)	1	0
42	Lenny Rodrigues		CDM	(1987-05-10) 10 May 1987 (age 38)	28[i]	0
Forwards
6	Manvir Singh		RW	(1995-11-06) 6 November 1995 (age 29)	23	6
9	David Williams		ST	(1988-02-26) 26 February 1988 (age 37)	20	6
21	Roy Krishna (Captain)[b]		ST	(1987-08-30) 30 August 1987 (age 37)	23	14
90	Marcelinho		FW	(1987-06-22) 22 June 1987 (age 38)	8	2
Left Mid-Season
11	Brad Inman		CM	(1991-12-10) 10 December 1991 (age 33)	7	0
14	Glan Martins		CDM	(1994-07-01) 1 July 1994 (age 31)	7	0

Source: ATK Mohun Bagan Squad

Management team

Position	Name
Head coach	Antonio López Habas
Assistant coach	Manuel Cascallana
Goalkeeping coach	Ángel Pindado
Head of Youth Development/Assistant Manager	Sanjoy Sen

Last updated: 25 September 2020
Source: themohunbaganac.com

Competitions

Overview

Competition	Record
	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Indian Super League	23	13	5	5	32	19	+13	056.52
Total	23	13	5	5	32	19	+13	056.52

Last updated: 13 March 2021
Source: Competitions

Indian Super League

Main article: 2020–21 Indian Super League

Regular season

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Mumbai City (L, C)	20	12	4	4	35	18	+17	40	Qualification to ISL playoffs and 2022 AFC Champions League group stage
2	ATK Mohun Bagan[j]	20	12	4	4	28	15	+13	40	Qualification to ISL playoffs and 2022 AFC Cup play-off round
3	NorthEast United	20	8	9	3	31	25	+6	33	Qualification to ISL playoffs
4	Goa	20	7	10	3	31	23	+8	31
5	Hyderabad	20	6	11	3	27	19	+8	29
6	Jamshedpur	20	7	6	7	21	22	−1	27
7	Bengaluru	20	5	7	8	26	28	−2	22
8	Chennaiyin	20	3	11	6	17	23	−6	20
9	East Bengal	20	3	8	9	22	33	−11	17
10	Kerala Blasters	20	3	8	9	23	36	−13	17
11	Odisha	20	2	6	12	25	44	−19	12

Source: Indian Super League
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) ISL Cup winners; (L) League Winners' Shield Winners
Notes:

1. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in India, the 2020–21 Indian Super League would be held entirely in Goa, behind closed doors and ATK Mohun Bagan was allotted the Fatorda Stadium as their home ground for the season.^[1]
2. Coach Habas announced five players will be given the captain's armband in rotation.^[4]
3. Has Previously played for Mohun Bagan (2012-13)
4. Has Previously played for Mohun Bagan (2016-17)
5. Has Previously played for Mohun Bagan (2013-17)
6. Has Previously played for Mohun Bagan (2015-17)
7. Has Previously played for Mohun Bagan (2015-17)
8. Has Previously played for Mohun Bagan (2019-20)
9. Has Previously played for Mohun Bagan (2015-16)
10. As the Premiers Mumbai City won the ISL playoffs, the regular season runners-up qualified for 2022 AFC Cup play-off round.

Results by matchday

Matchday	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
Ground	A	A	H	A	H	H	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	A
Result	W	W	W	L	D	W	W	D	W	L	D	W	L	W	W	W	W	W	D	L
Position	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2

Updated to match(es) played on 28 February 2021. Source: Indian Super League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Kerala Blasters v ATK Mohun Bagan

20 November 2020 1	Kerala Blasters	0–1	ATK Mohun Bagan	Bambolim
19:30 IST	Samad  78' Pereyra  89'	Report	Halder  38' García  43' Krishna 68'	Stadium: GMC Athletic Stadium Attendance: 0[a] Referee: Crystal John Man of the Match: Roy Krishna (ATK Mohun Bagan)

East Bengal v ATK Mohun Bagan

27 November 2020 2	East Bengal	0–2	ATK Mohun Bagan	Vasco
19:30 IST	Singh  22' Maghoma  53' Fox  75'	Report	Rane  45' Krishna 49' Kotal  70' Singh 85'	Stadium: Tilak Maidan Stadium Attendance: 0[a] Referee: C. R. Srikrishna Man of the Match: Carl McHugh (ATK Mohun Bagan)

ATK Mohun Bagan v Odisha

3 December 2020 3	ATK Mohun Bagan	1–0	Odisha	Margao
19:30 IST	Tiri  8' Krishna 90+5'	Report	Hendry  50'	Stadium: Fatorda Stadium Attendance: 0[a] Referee: L. Ajitkumar Meitei Man of the Match: Roy Krishna (ATK Mohun Bagan)

Jamshedpur v ATK Mohun Bagan

7 December 2020 4	Jamshedpur	2–1	ATK Mohun Bagan	Vasco
19:30 IST	Lallawmawma  14' Valskis 30', 66' de Lima  45' Eze  69' Renthlei  85'	Report	Krishna 80'	Stadium: Tilak Maidan Stadium Attendance: 0[a] Referee: C. R. Srikrishna Man of the Match: Nerijus Valskis (Jamshedpur)

ATK Mohun Bagan v Hyderabad

11 December 2020 5	ATK Mohun Bagan	1–1	Hyderabad	Margao
19:30 IST	Rathi  39' Das  45+3' Bhattacharya  45+5' Singh 54'	Report	Chakrabarti  16' Victor  45+5' Victor 65' (pen.)	Stadium: Fatorda Stadium Attendance: 0[a] Referee: Harish Kundu Man of the Match: Liston Colaco (Hyderabad)

ATK Mohun Bagan v Goa

16 December 2020 6	ATK Mohun Bagan	1–0	Goa	Margao
19:30 IST	Tiri 15' Williams 23' Krishna 85' (pen.) Kotal 88'	Report		Stadium: Fatorda Stadium Attendance: 0[a] Referee: Rahul Kumar Gupta Man of the Match: Carl McHugh (ATK Mohun Bagan)

ATK Mohun Bagan v Bengaluru

21 December 2020 7	ATK Mohun Bagan	1–0	Bengaluru	Margao
19:30 IST	Williams 33'	Report	Juanan 5' Bheke 43'	Stadium: Fatorda Stadium Attendance: 0[a] Referee: C. R. Srikrishna Man of the Match: David Williams (ATK Mohun Bagan)

Chennaiyin v ATK Mohun Bagan

29 December 2020 8	Chennaiyin	0–0	ATK Mohun Bagan	Bambolim
19:30 IST	Lalrinzuala  80'	Report	Halder  63'	Stadium: GMC Athletic Stadium Attendance: 0[a] Referee: A Rowan Man of the Match: Arindam Bhattacharya (ATK Mohun Bagan)

ATK Mohun Bagan v NorthEast United

3 January 2021 9	ATK Mohun Bagan	2–0	NorthEast United	Margao
19:30 IST	Williams 25' Bose 39' McHugh 45+2' Krishna 51' Lambot 57' (o.g.) Das 58' Halder 68'	Report	Gallego 62'	Stadium: Fatorda Stadium Attendance: 0[a] Referee: Tejas Nagvenkar Man of the Match: Roy Krishna (ATK Mohun Bagan)

ATK Mohun Bagan v Mumbai City

11 January 2021 10	ATK Mohun Bagan	0–1	Mumbai City	Margao
19:30 IST	Halder  47' Hernándes  62' Bose  90+4'	Report	Mandar  49' Ogbeche 69' Hernán  90+4'	Stadium: Fatorda Stadium Attendance: 0[a] Referee: C. R. Srikrishna Man of the Match: Bartholomew Ogbeche (Mumbai City)

Goa v ATK Mohun Bagan

17 January 2021 11	Goa	1–1	ATK Mohun Bagan	Margao
19:30 IST	González  62' Donachie  74' Pandita 84'	Report	McHugh  61' García 75'	Stadium: Fatorda Stadium Attendance: 0[a] Referee: L. Ajit Metei Man of the Match: Saviour Gama (Goa)

ATK Mohun Bagan v Chennaiyin

21 January 2021 12	ATK Mohun Bagan	1–0	Chennaiyin	Margao
19:30 IST	McHugh  45+1' Rathi  63' Tiri  88' Williams 90+1'	Report	Singh  82'	Stadium: Fatorda Stadium Attendance: 0[a] Referee: A Rowan Man of the Match: David Williams (ATK Mohun Bagan)

NorthEast United v ATK Mohun Bagan

26 January 2021 13	NorthEast United	2–1	ATK Mohun Bagan	Margao
19:30 IST	Kumar  49' Machado 60' Gallego 81' Tamang  90+6'	Report	Krishna 72' Halder  74' Rane  90+1'	Stadium: Fatorda Stadium Attendance: 0[a] Referee: Crystal John Man of the Match: Federico Gallego (NorthEast United)

ATK Mohun Bagan v Kerala Blasters

31 January 2021 14	ATK Mohun Bagan	3–2	Kerala Blasters	Margao
19:30 IST	Marcelinho 59' Krishna 65' (pen.), 87' McHugh  74' Krishna  87' Halder  90' Kotal  90'	Report	Hooper 14' Nhamoinesu 51' Nhamoinesu  75' Hooper  90' Praveen  90' Samad  90+4'	Stadium: Fatorda Stadium Attendance: 0[a] Referee: L. Ajitkumar Meitei Man of the Match: Roy Krishna (ATK Mohun Bagan)

Odisha v ATK Mohun Bagan

6 February 2021 15	Odisha	1–4	ATK Mohun Bagan	Bambolim
19:30 IST	Tratt  2' Bora  41' Alexander 45+1' Onwu  58' Alexander  85'	Report	Singh 11', 54' Halder  64' Bose  80' Krishna 83' (pen.), 86' Kotal  90'	Stadium: GMC Athletic Stadium Attendance: 0[a] Referee: Tejas Nagvenkar Man of the Match: Manvir Singh (ATK Mohun Bagan)

Bengaluru v ATK Mohun Bagan

9 February 2021 16	Bengaluru	0–2	ATK Mohun Bagan	Margao
19:30 IST	Chaudhari  36' Khabra  44' Chhetri  90+2'	Report	Krishna 44' (pen.) Marcelinho 37'	Stadium: Fatorda Stadium Attendance: 0[a] Referee: A Rowan Man of the Match: Marcelinho Leite Pereira (ATK Mohun Bagan)

ATK Mohun Bagan v Jamshedpur

14 February 2021 17	ATK Mohun Bagan	1–0	Jamshedpur	Margao
19:30 IST	McHugh  51' Krishna 85'	Report	de Lima  87'	Stadium: Fatorda Stadium Attendance: 0[a] Referee: Harish Kundu Man of the Match: Roy Krishna (ATK Mohun Bagan)

ATK Mohun Bagan v East Bengal

19 February 2021 18	ATK Mohun Bagan	3–1	East Bengal	Margao
19:30 IST	Krishna 15' McHugh  31' Jhingan  64' Williams 72' Williams  88' Hernández 89'	Report	Enobakhare  18' Tiri 41' (o.g.) Pilkington  62' Maghoma  68' Mukherjee  90+3' Fox  90+4'	Stadium: Fatorda Stadium Attendance: 0[a] Referee: Tejas Nagvenkar Man of the Match: Roy Krishna (ATK Mohun Bagan)

Hyderabad v ATK Mohun Bagan

22 February 2021 19	Hyderabad	2–2	ATK Mohun Bagan	Vasco
19:30 IST	Konsham  5' Aridane 8' Chianese  45+1' Aridane  70' Alberg 74' Kattimani  86'	Report	Singh  14' Jhingan  54' Singh 57' Bose  62' Thatal  82' Kotal 90+3'	Stadium: Tilak Maidan Stadium Attendance: 0[a] Referee: L. Ajitkumar Meitei Man of the Match: Aridane Santana (Hyderabad)

Mumbai City v ATK Mohun Bagan

28 February 2021 20	Mumbai City	2–0	ATK Mohun Bagan	Bambolim
19:30 IST	Fall 7' Fernandes  14' Ranawade  26' Ogbeche 39' Santana  74' Pratap  79'	Report	Kotal  37' Halder  77'	Stadium: GMC Athletic Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Tejas Nagvenkar Man of the Match: Mourtada Fall (Mumbai City)

ISL play-offs

Main article: 2021 Indian Super League playoffs

NorthEast United v ATK Mohun Bagan

6 March 2021 Semi-finals 1st leg	NorthEast United	1–1	ATK Mohun Bagan	Bambolim
19:30 IST	Sylla 90+4'	Report	Williams 34'	Stadium: GMC Stadium Attendance: 0[a] Referee: Crystal John

ATK Mohun Bagan v NorthEast United

9 March 2021 Semi-finals 2nd leg	ATK Mohun Bagan	2–1 (3–2 agg.)	NorthEast United	Margao
19:30 IST	Williams 38' Singh 68'	Report	Suhair 74'	Stadium: Fatorda Stadium Attendance: 0[a] Referee: Rahul Kumar Gupta

Mumbai City v ATK Mohun Bagan

13 March 2021 Final	Mumbai City	2–1	ATK Mohun Bagan	Margao
19:30 IST	Tiri 29' (o.g.) Singh 90'	Report	Williams 18'	Stadium: Fatorda Stadium Attendance: 0[a] Referee: Tejas Nagavenkar

Statistics

As of 13 March 2021

Appearances

Players with no appearances are not included in the list.

Appearances for Mohun Bagan in 2020–21 season
No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Indian Super League		ISL Playoffs		Total
				Apps	Starts	Apps	Starts	Apps	Starts
Goalkeepers
29	GK		Arindam Bhattacharya	20	20	3	3	23	23
Defenders
2	CB		Sumit Rathi	6	3	0	0	6	3
5	CB		Sandesh Jhingan	20	20	2	2	22	22
15	LB		Subhasish Bose	17	15	3	3	20	18
20	CB		Pritam Kotal	19	19	3	3	22	22
24	DF		Ranjan Singh Salam	1	0	0	0	1	0
33	RB		Prabir Das	18	10	2	1	20	11
44	CB		Tiri	19	19	2	2	21	21
Midfielders
7	LW/CM		Komal Thatal	5	0	0	0	5	0
8	CDM		Carl McHugh	18	18	3	3	21	21
10	AM		Edu García	11	9	0	0	11	9
12	AM		Brad Inman	7	2	0	0	7	2
14	CDM		Glan Martins	7	3	0	0	7	3
16	CM		Jayesh Rane	14	4	2	0	16	4
17	CDM		Pronoy Halder	15	7	1	0	16	7
18	CM		Sheikh Sahil	7	4	0	0	7	4
19	CM		Javi Hernández	14	8	3	3	17	11
23	LW/CM		Michael Soosairaj	1	1	0	0	1	1
25	CDM		Michael Regin	3	0	0	0	3	0
30	CM		Engson Singh	1	0	0	0	1	0
42	CDM		Lenny Rodrigues	6	6	3	3	9	9
Forwards
6	RW		Manvir Singh	20	13	3	3	23	16
9	ST		David Williams	17	13	3	3	20	16
21	ST		Roy Krishna	20	20	3	3	23	23
90	FW		Marcelinho Leite Pereira	6	6	2	1	8	7

Goal scorers

Rank	No.	Pos.	Name	Indian Super League	ISL Playoffs	Total
1	21	FW	Roy Krishna	14	0	8
2	6	FW	Manvir Singh	5	1	6
	9	FW	David Williams	3	3
4	90	FW	Marcelinho Pereira	2	0	2
5	10	MF	Edu García	1	0	1
	19	MF	Javi Hernández	1	0
	20	DF	Pritam Kotal	1	0
Own goals				1	0	1
Total				28	4	32

Last updated: 13 March 2021.
Source: Fbref

Assists

Rank	No.	Pos.	Name	Indian Super League	ISL Playoffs	Total
1	21	FW	Roy Krishna	4	4	8
2	6	FW	Manvir Singh	2	0	2
	8	MF	Carl McHugh	2	0
	9	FW	David Williams	2	0
	11	MF	Brad Inman	2	0
	44	DF	Tiri	2	0
3	14	MF	Glan Martins	1	0	1
	17	MF	Pronay Halder	1	0
	19	MF	Javi Hernández	1	0
	33	DF	Prabir Das	1	0

Clean sheets

Rank	No.	Pos.	Name	Indian Super League	ISL Playoffs	Total
1	29	GK	Arindam Bhattacharya	10	0	10
Total				10	0	10

Last updated: 13 March 2021.
Source: FBref

See also

• 2020–21 in Indian football

Notes

1. Match was played behind closed doors due to government restrictions regarding the COVID-19 pandemic in India.