2017–18 Youth League U18
The 2017–18 Youth League U18 (formerly known as I-League U18) was the eighth season of the Indian Youth League U18 and the third season of the competition as an under-18 one. AIFF announced that the zonal rounds for the league that started from 20 November 2017 in Chennai, Maharashtra, Kolkata and Delhi.[1] AIFF Elite Academy were three-time defending champions, but did not participate in the tournament. Shillong Lajong won their first title by defeating Kerala Blasters 2–0 in the final on 26 May 2018.
| Season | 2017–18 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Shillong Lajong |
| Matches played | 235 |
| Goals scored | 797 (3.39 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Manvir Singh (14 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Pune City 16–0 Kenkre |
| Biggest away win | Raman Vijayan Football School 2–16 Bengaluru |
| Highest scoring | Chennaiyin 15–4 Raman Vijayan Football School |
← 2016–17 2018–19 → | |
Qualifiers
Kolkata zone
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | SAI | USC | BFA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAI (East Zone) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 8 | Advanced to zonal round | — | 1–1 | 1–0 | |
| 2 | United | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 5 | 1–2 | — | 2–0 | ||
| 3 | Bengal Football Academy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | — |
Source: I league.org
Zonal round
| Tiebreakers |
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The teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria are applied in the order given to determine the rankings:
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Delhi zone
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | SDV | BBFS | DDFC | IYSA | DU | HIN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sudeva Moonlight | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 8 | +17 | 26 | Advance to final round | — | 1–0 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 4–0 | |
| 2 | Bhaichung Bhutia FS | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 6 | +20 | 24 | 1–2 | — | 1–0 | 6–0 | 2–0 | 5–1 | ||
| 3 | Delhi Dynamos | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 15 | +3 | 14 | 1–5 | 1–2 | — | 3–0 | 3–0 | 4–0 | ||
| 4 | India Youth Soccer Association | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 19 | −9 | 9 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 2–2 | — | 1–1 | 3–0 | ||
| 5 | Delhi United | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 23 | −13 | 7 | 2–2 | 0–4 | 0–0 | 0–2 | — | 2–5 | ||
| 6 | Hindustan | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 29 | −18 | 4 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 2–3 | — |
Source: soccerway
Kolkata zone
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | KEB | SAI | MB | USC | MSC | ATK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Bengal | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 1 | +17 | 23 | Advance to final round | — | 0–0 | 0–1 | 5–0 | 5–0 | 2–1 | |
| 2 | SAI (East Zone) | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 6 | +13 | 21 | 0–1 | — | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–2 | ||
| 3 | Mohun Bagan | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 6 | +10 | 21 | 0–0 | 0–3 | — | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | ||
| 4 | United | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 21 | −9 | 9 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 0–1 | — | 0–2 | 2–1 | ||
| 5 | Mohammedan | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 23 | −15 | 8 | 0–3 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 1–4 | — | 2–1 | ||
| 6 | ATK | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 25 | −16 | 3 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–5 | 2–5 | 2–1 | — |
Source: soccerway
Maharashtra zone
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | DSK | FCPC | FSI | PIFA | KEN | SF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DSK Shivajians | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 3 | +41 | 28 | Advance to final round | — | 1–1 | 8–0 | 7–0 | 4–0 | 3–0 | |
| 2 | Pune City | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 7 | +39 | 25 | 1–2 | — | 4–0 | 3–2 | 16–0 | 4–0 | ||
| 3 | Football School of India | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 22 | −1 | 14 | 0–4 | 0–2 | — | 7–0 | 4–0 | 6–1 | ||
| 4 | PIFA | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 35 | −20 | 11 | 0–5 | 1–8 | 1–1 | — | 1–1 | 3–2 | ||
| 5 | Kenkre | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 41 | −34 | 5 | 0–4 | 1–4 | 1–2 | 1–4 | — | 2–1 | ||
| 6 | Steadfast – Mumbai Rush | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 32 | −25 | 2 | 1–6 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 1–1 | — |
Source: soccerway
Chennai–Karnataka zone
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | BFC | OFC | CFC | RVSS | CCFC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bengaluru | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 54 | 7 | +47 | 20 | Advance to final round | — | 1–1 | 2–1 | 9–1 | 5–0 | |
| 2 | Ozone | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 10 | +19 | 17 | Advance to playoffs | 0–7 | — | 1–1 | 9–0 | 4–0 | |
| 3 | Chennaiyin | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 14 | +13 | 14 | 2–2 | 0–3 | — | 14–5 | 5–0 | ||
| 4 | Raman Vijayan Soccer School | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 60 | −43 | 6 | 2–16 | 0–6 | 0–2 | — | 6–4 | ||
| 5 | Chennai City | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 42 | −36 | 0 | 0–12 | 1–5 | 1–2 | 0–3 | — |
Source: soccerway
Shillong–Guwahati zone
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | SLFC | RUFC | NEUFC | SAIG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shillong Lajong | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 16 | Advance to final round | — | 4–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | |
| 2 | Rangdajied United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | −4 | 7 | 1–1 | — | 1–0 | 2–1 | ||
| 3 | NorthEast United | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 6 | 0–2 | 2–1 | — | 3–0 | ||
| 4 | SAI (Guwahati) | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | −7 | 6 | 0–4 | 3–2 | 3–2 | — |
Source: soccerway
Goa zone
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | FCG | SCG | SFC | DSC | SESA | CBSC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goa | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 7 | +10 | 17 | Advance to final round | — | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 5–1 | |
| 2 | Sporting Goa | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 0–2 | — | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | ||
| 3 | Salgaocar | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 16 | 1–2 | 0–0 | — | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | ||
| 4 | Dempo | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 14 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | — | 4–1 | 2–1 | ||
| 5 | SESA | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | −4 | 12 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 0–3 | 0–0 | — | 1–2 | ||
| 6 | Churchill Brothers | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 27 | −16 | 6 | 0–5 | 1–2 | 3–5 | 0–4 | 2–2 | — |
Source: soccerway
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | AIZ | TFA | NER | SHO | FH | ASA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aizawl | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | +19 | 15 | Advance to playoffs | — | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 5–1 | 8–0 | |
| 2 | Tata Football Academy | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 12 | — | — | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 3–2 | ||
| 3 | NEROCA | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 9 | — | — | — | 4–1 | 5–0 | 2–0 | ||
| 4 | Sports Hostel Odisha | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 3–3 | 4–0 | ||
| 5 | Fateh Hyderabad | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 16 | −9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | ||
| 6 | Ananthapur Sports Academy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 18 | −16 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Source: soccerway
Group B
All matches played at Minerva Training Ground, Ludhiana.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | MP | YNG | JK | RK | UP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minerva Punjab | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | +12 | 12 | Advance to playoffs | — | 1–0 | 6–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | |
| 2 | Youngsters Club | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 9 | — | — | 2–0 | 4–1 | 2–1 | ||
| 3 | J&K State FA | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 4 | — | — | — | 1–1 | 1–0 | ||
| 4 | Real Kashmir | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1–1 | ||
| 5 | United Punjab FA | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Source: soccerway
Group C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | SAG | KAH | BFA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAG Football Academy | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 | Advance to playoffs | — | 3–1 | 2–1 | |
| 2 | Kahaani FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | — | — | 3–1 | ||
| 3 | Baroda Football Academy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 0 | — | — | — |
Source: soccerway
Group D
All matches played at Panampally Ground, Kochi.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | SAI | KB | MSP | GK | FCK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAI (Thiruvananthapuram) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 7 | Advance to playoffs | — | 1–2 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | |
| 2 | Kerala Blasters | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 7 | — | — | 1–0 | 0–0 | 7–2 | ||
| 3 | MSP Football Academy | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 7 | — | – | — | 1–1 | 2–1 | ||
| 4 | Gokulam Kerala | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 7–0 | ||
| 5 | Kerala | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 20 | −17 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
Source: soccerway
Playoffs
Group A
All matches played at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Shillong).
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | AFC | KB | MP | SAG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aizawl | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 7 | Advance to final round | — | 2–0 | 1–1 | 6–1 | |
| 2 | Kerala Blasters | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 6 | — | — | 2–1 | 3–0 | ||
| 3 | Minerva Punjab | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1–1 | ||
| 4 | SAG Football Academy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | −8 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Source: Soccerway
Group B
All matches played at MFA Turf, Shillong.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | SAIT | TFA | OFC | YC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAI (Thiruvananthapuram) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 9 | Advance to final round | — | 3–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | |
| 2 | Tata Football Academy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 4 | — | — | 1–0 | 0–0 | ||
| 3 | Ozone | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3 | — | — | — | 1–0 | ||
| 4 | Youngsters Club | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Source: soccerway
Final round
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | SAIK | TFA | SFC | SCG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAI (Kolkata) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage | — | 0–0 | 3–0[lower-alpha 1] | 2–0 | |
| 2 | Tata Football Academy | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 | — | — | 1–0 | 4–1 | ||
| 3 | Sudeva Moonlight | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 | — | — | — | 3–1 | ||
| 4 | Sporting Goa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Source: Soccerway
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Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | KEB | SAIT | FCP | MP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Bengal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage | — | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | |
| 2 | SAI (Thiruvananthapuram) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 | — | — | 2–0 | 2–1 | ||
| 3 | Pune City | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1–1 | ||
| 4 | Minerva Punjab | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Source: Soccerway
Group C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | KBFC | BFC | DSK | BBF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kerala Blasters | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage | — | 0–0 | 3–2 | 3–2 | |
| 2 | Bengaluru | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 7 | — | — | 2–1 | 1–0 | ||
| 3 | DSK Shivajians | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 3 | — | — | — | 2–1 | ||
| 4 | Bhaichung Bhutia FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Source: Soccerway
Group D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | SLFC | FCG | AFC | OFC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shillong Lajong | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage | — | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | |
| 2 | Goa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 | — | — | 3–0 | 0–0 | ||
| 3 | Aizawl | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 | — | — | — | 2–0 | ||
| 4 | Ozone | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Source: Soccerway
Knockout stage
Bracket
| Semi-Finals | Final | ||||||||
| Kerala Blasters | 2 | ||||||||
| SAI (Kolkata) | 1 | ||||||||
| Kerala Blasters | 0 | ||||||||
| Shillong Lajong | 2 | ||||||||
| East Bengal | 0 | ||||||||
| Shillong Lajong | 2 | ||||||||
Semi-Finals
| Kerala Blasters | 2–1 | SAI (Kolkata) |
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| East Bengal | 0–2 | Shillong Lajong |
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Final
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manvir Singh | Ozone | 14 |
| 2 | Joe Massey | Bhaichung Bhutia FS | 11 |
| Rohit Tigga | SAI (Kolkata) | ||
| 4 | Bishnu Bordoloi | DSK Shivajians | 9 |
| Ishan V Dey | Pune City | ||
| B Rohmingthanga | Chennaiyin | ||
| 7 | Rohan Harish Shukla | Football School of India | 8 |
| Dingku Sharma | DSK Shivajians | ||
| Syed Suhail Pasha | Chennaiyin | ||
| Jhantu Prasad | East Bengal | ||
| Adarsh AS | Kerala Blasters | ||
| 12 | Supratip Barui | United | 7 |
| B Lalnuntluanga | Bengaluru | ||
| Omega Vanlalhruaitluanga | Pune City | ||
| Ragav Gupta | Bengaluru | ||
| Umair Saiyyad | DSK Shivajians | ||
| Yash Sanjay Angre | Bhaichung Bhutia FS | ||
| Shijin T | SAI (Thiruvananthapuram) | ||
| Paul Ramfangzauva | Aizawl | ||
| Phrangki Buam | Shillong Lajong |
References
- "206 Teams To Participate In Youth Leagues". 23 October 2017.
- "Sudeva U18 vs. SAI-Kolkata U18". Retrieved 24 May 2018.
- "Tense semifinals await in AIFF U-18 Youth League". 23 May 2018.
External links
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