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2024–25 Indian Super League
11th season of the Indian Super League From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 2024–25 Indian Super League was the 11th season of the Indian Super League (ISL) and the 29th season of top-tier Indian football.
Mohun Bagan were the defending champions who won the shield last season.[4] This season Mohun Bagan became the first team to successfully defend the title by winning their second ISL title and seventh Indian title overall by topping the regular season table with a record 56 points. Mumbai City were the defending cup winners who won the ISL cup last season.[5] Mohun Bagan also won their second ISL Cup, defeating Bengaluru 2–1 in the final.[6]
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Changes from last season
- This is the first season where it is no longer mandatory to include at least one player from a member association of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).[7]
- Besides doing away with the Asian quota, the ISL has also increased the salary cap from ₹16.5 crore (US$2.0 million) to ₹18 crore (US$2.1 million), with two players, either domestic or international, outside the salary cap. Until last season, only a marquee player's salary was outside the cap. The new guidelines will allow teams to spend freely on international players.[8]
- As per the Asian Football Confederation roadmap, relegation was to start in the ISL from 2024–25, but the AIFF decided not to implement it this season.[9]
- New home grown player category has been added – up to 3 of whom can be excluded from the salary cap. The homegrown players are U-23 players who have been registered with a team for consecutive 3 years.[10]
- Maximum of one concussion substitution in a match per team, correspondingly the opposing team will receive an additional substitution opportunity.
- Claim for wrongful dismissals for direct red cards has been introduced by the AIFF.
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Teams
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Thirteen teams are competing in the 11th season of Indian Super League – twelve from the previous season and one promoted from the I-League.[11][12][13]
- Promoted from I-League
Mohammedan are promoted from the I-League after won the title and they are playing in the league for the first time in their history.
Stadiums and locations
Location of the Kolkata football club tents and stadiums
- The club played its home derbies against East Bengal and Mohun Bagan at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan[14]
- Mohun Bagan played the Kolkata Derby against East Bengal at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati due to security concerns in Kolkata during the Gangasagar Mela.[15][16]
- The club played three home games in Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong.[17]
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Personnel and kits
Managerial changes
Foreign players
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The AIFF allows teams to register a maximum of six foreign players. A maximum of four can be fielded in a match at a time.[41]
Bold suggests the player was signed during the mid-season transfer window.[42]
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League table
Source: ISL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head goals scored; 7) fair play ranking; 8) drawing of lots
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).
(C) Champions; (W) ISL Cup winners
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head goals scored; 7) fair play ranking; 8) drawing of lots
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).
(C) Champions; (W) ISL Cup winners
Notes:
- Goa qualified for the AFC Champions League Two preliminary stage by winning the 2025 Super Cup.[44]
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Results
Form
Positions by round
Qualification to 2025-26 AFC Champions League Two and 2024-25 Indian Super League Semi Final | |
Qualification to 2024-25 Indian Super League Semi Final and possible qualification for the Champions League Two preliminary stage | |
Qualification to 2024-25 Indian Super League Playoffs |
Source: ISL
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Season statistics
- As of 12 April 2025
Top scorers
Hat-tricks
Top assists
Clean sheets
Discipline
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Attendances
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Regular season
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
†Mohammedan played in the I-League in the 2023–24 season
Attendances by match
- Mohun Bagan played the Kolkata Derby against East Bengal at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati due to security concerns in Kolkata during the Gangasagar Mela.[54][55]
Legend: Highest Lowest
Playoffs
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Awards
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Monthly awards
Weekly awards
Match awards
Match awards (Playoffs)
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ISL Cup/Playoffs
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The ISL Cup/Play-offs is a knockout tournament held after the regular league season.
- Format:
- Top six teams from the league qualify for the playoffs.
- The top two teams advance directly to the two-legged semi-finals.
- Teams ranked 3rd to 6th play a single-legged knockout round, hosted by the higher-ranked team.
- Progression:
- Winners of the knockout stage join the top two teams in the semi-finals.
- Semi-finals are played over two legs to determine the finalists.
- The tournament culminates in a single-leg final hosted by the higher-ranked league side to crown the ISL Cup winner.[119]
Bracket
Knockout | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||
1 | Mohun Bagan | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||
4 | NorthEast United | 0 | 5 | Jamshedpur | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||
5 | Jamshedpur | 2 | 1 | Mohun Bagan (a.e.t.) | 2 | |||||||||||
3 | Bengaluru | 1 | ||||||||||||||
2 | Goa | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
3 | Bengaluru | 5 | 3 | Bengaluru | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
6 | Mumbai City | 0 |
Knockout
Semi-finals
Final
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See also
- Men
- 2024–25 I-League (Tier II)
- 2024–25 I-League 2 (Tier III)
- 2024–25 I-League 3 (Tier IV)
- 2024–25 Indian State Leagues (Tier V)
- 2025 Super Cup
- 2024 Durand Cup
- 2025 Reliance Foundation Development League
- Women
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