Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective
2024–25 I-League
Football league season From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Remove ads
The 2024–25 I-League was the 18th season of the I-League and the third season as the second tier of the Indian football league system. Mohammedan were the reigning champions, having won the 2023–24 I-League.
Churchill Brothers were initially declared the provisional champions of I-League by AIFF,[2][3][4][5] but the decision was later overturned by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) who declared Inter Kashi the champions, allowing them promotion to the Indian Super League.[6][7][8][9]
Remove ads
Team changes
The following teams have changed division since the 2023–24 season:
To I-LeaguePromoted from I-League 2 |
From I-LeaguePromoted to ISL Relegated to I-League 2
|
Two years after disbanding Indian Arrows, the AIFF planned to field the India U-20 team for game time and preparation for the 2027 Asian Cup and 2026 Asian Games, with exemption from promotion-relegation.[10][11] However, the plan was later dropped.[12]
Remove ads
Teams
Remove ads
Personnel and sponsorship
Managerial changes
Foreign players
Summarize
Perspective
Bold denotes the player was signed mid-season.
Remove ads
League table
Summarize
Perspective
Sources:[35]
Source: I-League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Total goal difference; 5) Total goals scored; 6) Drawing of lots
(Note: Head-to-head applies only after all relevant matches are played)
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Total goal difference; 5) Total goals scored; 6) Drawing of lots
(Note: Head-to-head applies only after all relevant matches are played)
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
- Inter Kashi was awarded and then stripped of points in multiple rulings. The Court of Arbitration for Sport ultimately ruled in their favor, restoring four deducted points.[36]
- Churchill Brothers were deducted one point and awarded two, which were later revoked by the Court of Arbitration for Sport and Churchill Brothers challenges this decision in Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland, which was dismissed, preventing further changes in points table.[37]
- The forfeit win originally awarded to Real Kashmir was revoked by CAS in favor of Inter Kashi.[37]
- Namdhari was deducted three points for fielding an ineligible player, then awarded three in another ruling, which was also later overturned.[36]
- Aizawl was awarded two points after Churchill Brothers fielded an ineligible player.[37]
Remove ads
Results
Fixtures and results
- Inter Kashi were deducted one point and two points were given to Churchill Brothers, after Inter Kashi fielded an ineligible player. Initially the match was drawn by 2–2. On 18 July 2025, the Court of Arbitration for Sport revoked the two points previously awarded to Churchill Brothers from Inter Kashi match.
- Inter Kashi were deducted three points and given to Namdhari for fielding an ineligible player. Initially Inter Kashi won the match by 3-2. On 18 July 2025, the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled in favour of Inter Kashi, revoked the three points previously awarded to Namdhari in the return leg.
- The match was forfeited in favour of Real Kashmir as Inter Kashi fielded an ineligible player. Initially Real Kashmir already won the match by 1-3. On 18 July 2025, the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled in favour of Inter Kashi, revoked the forfeiture previously awarded to Real Kashmir.
- Namdhari were deducted three points and given to Inter Kashi for fielding an ineligible player in Match 45. Initially Namdhari won the match by 2–0. However, later AIFF Appeal Committee reverted the decision later that was again reverted back in favour of Inter Kashi by an appeal to Court of Arbitration of Sports.[39]
Results by games
Positions by round
Promotion to 2025–26 Indian Super League and Qualification for 2025 Super Cup | |
Qualification for 2025 Super Cup | |
Relegation to 2025–26 I-League 2 |
Source: I-League
Remove ads
Season statistics
- As of 6 April 2025
Top scorers
Hat-tricks
Top assists
Clean sheets
Remove ads
Attendance
Summarize
Perspective
Overall
Source: I-League
Notes:
† Teams played previous season in I-League 2.
Attendances by home matches
Legend: Highest
Lowest
Updated to game(s) played on 6 April 2025
Source: I-League
Remove ads
Awards
Annual awards
Remove ads
See also
- 2024–25 Indian Super League (Tier I)
- 2024–25 I-League 2 (Tier III)
- 2024–25 I-League 3 (Tier IV)
- 2024–25 Indian State Leagues (Tier V)
References
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Remove ads