2020–21 NorthEast United FC season
The 2020–21 NorthEast United FC season is the club's seventh season since its establishment in 2014 and their seventh season in the Indian Super League.
| 2020–21 season | ||||
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| Owner | John Abraham | |||
| Head Coach | Khalid Jamil | |||
| Stadium | Tilak Maidan Stadium,Goa[lower-alpha 1] | |||
| Indian Super League | TBD | |||
| Super Cup | TBD | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Luís Machado (4) All: Luís Machado (4) | |||
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Season overview
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this season's Indian Super League was decided to held at Goa behind closed doors.[2]
Transfers
Squad
Current squad of the club:[3]
| Squad No. | Name | Nationality | Position(s) | Date of Birth (Age) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||
| 1 | Subhasish Roy Chowdhury |  |
GK | 27 September 1986 |
| 31 | Gurmeet Singh | |
GK | 3 December 1999 |
| 44 | Nikhil Deka | |
GK | 13 October 2002 |
| 51 | Sanjiban Ghosh | |
GK | 6 July 1991 |
| Defenders | ||||
| 2 | Wayne Vaz | |
CB / RB / DM | 28 July 1994 |
| 16 | Dylan Fox | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} /  |
CB / DM | 15 April 1994 |
| 19 | Benjamin Lambot | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} |
CB / DM | 2 May 1987 |
| 25 | Nabin Rabha | |
CB / DM kt | 11 December 1996 |
| 29 | Nim Dorjee Tamang | |
CB / RB | 28 October 1995 |
| 66 | Mashoor Shereef | |
CB / CF / RW / LB / LM / CM | 1 April 1991 |
| 4 | Provat Lakra | |
LB / RB | 12 August 1997 |
| 5 | Gurjinder Kumar | |
LB / CB | 10 October 1990 |
| 12 | Ashutosh Mehta | |
RB / RM / RW | 21 February 1992 |
| 29 | Ponif Vaz | |
RB | 4 October 1992 |
| 33 | Rakesh Pradhan (On loan at Odisha FC) | |
RB / LB | 2 August 1997 |
| Midfielders | ||||
| 6 | Khassa Camara |  /  |
DM / CM / RB | 22 October 1992 |
| 8 | Imran Khan | |
DM / CM | 21 October 1994 |
| 10 | Federico Gallego |  |
AM / RM / LM | 13 June 1990 |
| 77 | Rochharzela | |
AM / LM | 15 April 1998 |
| 23 | Fanai Lalrempuia | |
CM | 11 May 1996 |
| 43 | Pragyan Gogoi | |
CM | 25 January 1999 |
| 45 | Lalengmawia | |
CM / AM / LW | 17 October 2000 |
| Forwards | ||||
| 7 | Ninthoinganba Meetei | |
RW / LW | 13 July 2001 |
| 50 | Britto PM | |
RW / RM | 15 March 1993 |
| 20 | Luís Machado |  |
LW / RW / AM | 4 November 1992 |
| 11 | Idrissa Sylla |  |
CF / RW / LW | 13 December 1990 |
| 15 | V.P. Suhair | |
CF / RW / RM | 27 July 1992 |
| 27 | Lalkhawpuimawia | |
CF / LM | 8 January 1992 |
| 26 | Deshorn Brown |  |
FW | 22 December 1990 (age 30) |
Competitions
Pre-season and friendlies
| 11 November 2020 Friendly | NorthEast United | 0–0 | Jamshedpur | Candolim |
| 16:00 IST (UTC+05:30) | Stadium: Candolim Panchayat Ground |
Indian Super League
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Goa | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 24 | 19 | +5 | 23 | Advance to ISL playoffs |
| 4 | Hyderabad | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 20 | 16 | +4 | 23 | |
| 5 | NorthEast United | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 20 | +1 | 23 | |
| 6 | Bengaluru | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 19 | |
| 7 | Jamshedpur | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 19 | −4 | 18 |
Updated to match(es) played on 7 February 2021. 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
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
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 18 | +1 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 0 |
Results by matchday
Updated to match(es) played on 18 December 2020. Source: Indian Super League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Fixtures and results
| 21 November 2020 1 | NorthEast United | 1–0 | Mumbai City | Vasco da Gama |
| 19:30 IST (UTC+05:30) | Appiah  49' (pen) Mehta  84' Gallego 90' |
Report | Golui 37' Jahouh  43' Cy 90' |
Stadium: Tilak Maidan Stadium Referee: R Venkatesh Man of the Match: Khassa Camara |
| 26 November 2020 2 | Kerala Blasters | 2–2 | NorthEast United | Bambolim |
| 19:30 IST (UTC+05:30) | Cido 5' Rohit 37' Hooper 45' (pen) Seityasen 49' |
Report | Appiah 51' Gurjinder 72' Sylla 90' |
Stadium: GMC Athletic Stadium Referee: Ranjit Baksi Man of the Match: Dylan Fox (NorthEast United) |
| 30 November 2020 3 | Goa | 1–1 | NorthEast United | Margao |
| 19:30 IST | Angulo 43' |
Report | Sylla 40' (pen) Camara 88' |
Stadium: Fatorda Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Crystal John Man of the Match: Lalengmawia (NorthEast United) |
| 5 December 2020 4 | NorthEast United | 2–0 | SC East Bengal | Vasco da Gama |
| 19:30 IST (UTC+05:30) | Mehta 2' Surchandra 33' (o.g.) Chhara 90' |
Report | Lyngdoh 84' Sehnaj 88' |
Stadium: Tilak Maidan Stadium Referee: Santosh Kumar Man of the Match: Benjamin Lambot (NorthEast United) |
| 8 December 2020 5 | Bengaluru FC | 2–2 | NorthEast United | Fatorda, Goa |
| 19:30 IST (UTC+05:30) | Juanan 13' Bheke 21' Paartalu 26' Singh 70' |
Report | Machado 4', 78' Chhara 32' Gurjinder 36' Camara 73' Ninthoi 80' Gurmeet 83' Britto 90' |
Stadium: Fatorda Stadium Referee: Tejas Nagvenkar Man of the Match: Luis Machado (NorthEast United) |
| 13 December 2020 6 | Northeast United | 0–0 | Chennaiyin | Vasco da Gama, Goa |
| 17:00 IST | Report | Stadium: Tilak Maidan Stadium Referee: Tejas Nagvenkar Man of the Match: Khassa Camara (Northeast United FC) |
| 18 December 2020 7 | NorthEast United | 0–1 | Jamshedpur | Vasco da Gama |
| 19:30 IST (UTC+05:30) | Report |
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Stadium: Tilak Maidan Stadium Referee: A Rowan Man of the Match: Hartley (Jamshedpur) |
| 22 December 2020 7 | Odisha | 2–2 | NorthEast United FC | Bambolim |
| 19:30 IST | Maurício 19' 23' Onwu 32' Vinit 42' Arshdeep 65' Cole 67' |
Report | Fox 17' Lambot 45' Gurjinder 55' Appiah 65' (pen.) Ninthoi 84' |
Stadium: GMC Athletic Stadium Referee: Pratik Mondal Man of the Match: Cole (Odisha) |
| 3 January 2021 9 | ATK Mohun Bagan | 2–0 | NorthEast United | Margao, Goa |
| 19:30 IST | Report |
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Stadium: Fatorda Stadium Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 2] Referee: Tejas Nagvenkar Man of the Match: Roy Krishna (ATK Mohun Bagan) |
| 8 January 2021 10 | NorthEast United | 2–4 | Hyderabad FC | Vasco |
| 19:30 IST (UTC+05:30) | Shereef 6' Machado 40' Gallego 45' (pen.) Lambot 45+1' |
Report | Santana 3' Chianese 36' Rai 41' Narzary 44' Mishra 63' Colaco 85', 90+3' Onaindia 88' |
Stadium: Tilak Maidan Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Rahul Kumar Gupta Man of the Match: Chianese (Hyderabad) |
| 12 January 2021 11 | NorthEast United | 1–1 | Bengaluru | Vasco |
| 19:30 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Tilak Maidan Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Tejas Nagvenkar Man of the Match: Lalengmawia (NorthEast United) |
| 17 January 2021 12 | Jamshedpur | 1-2 | NorthEast United | Vasco |
| 19:30 IST | Amarjit 19' Mobashir 62' Gahlot 71' Hartley 89' Valskis 90' |
Report | Mehta 36' Brown 61' 65' Apuia 69' |
Stadium: Tilak Maidan Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Crystal John Man of the Match: Federico Gallego (NEUFC) |
| 26 January 2021 13 | NorthEast United | 2-1 | ATK Mohun Bagan | Margao, Goa |
| 19:30 IST | Gurjinder 49' Machado 60' Gallego 81' Nim 90' |
Report | Krishna 72' Pronay 73' |
Stadium: Fatorda Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Crystal John Man of the Match: Federico Gallego (NEUFC) |
| 30 January 2021 14 | Mumbai City | 1-2 | NorthEast United | Bambolim |
| 19:30 IST | Brown 6' 9' Lakra 48' Nim 71' Luis Machado 90' |
Report | Ogbeche 51' Ahmed Jahouh 55' Golui 73' le Fondre 85' |
Stadium: GMC Athletic Stadium Referee: Tejas Nagvenkar Man of the Match: Deshorn Brown (NEUFC) |
Squad statistics
Appearance and goals
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Indian Super League | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||
| 1 | GK | |
Subhasish Roy Chowdhury | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||||
| 3 | DF | |
Wayne Vaz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 4 | DF | |
Provat Lakra | 6 | 0 | 3+3 | 0 | ||||
| 6 | DF | |
Gurjinder Kumar | 13 | 0 | 12+1 | 0 | ||||
| 6 | MF | |
Khassa Camara | 14 | 0 | 13+1 | 0 | ||||
| 7 | FW | |
Ninthoinganba Meetei | 11 | 0 | 5+6 | 0 | ||||
| 8 | MF | |
Imran Khan | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | ||||
| 10 | MF | |
Federico Gallego | 10 | 2 | 8+2 | 2 | ||||
| 11 | FW | |
Idrissa Sylla | 13 | 1 | 7+6 | 1 | ||||
| 12 | DF | |
Ashutosh Mehta | 12 | 1 | 11+1 | 1 | ||||
| 15 | FW | |
V.P. Suhair | 11 | 0 | 7+4 | 0 | ||||
| 16 | DF | |
Dylan Fox | 13 | 0 | 11+2 | 0 | ||||
| 19 | DF | |
Benjamin Lambot | 13 | 2 | 12+1 | 2 | ||||
| 20 | FW | |
Luís Machado | 14 | 4 | 11+3 | 4 | ||||
| 23 | MF | |
Fanai Lalrempuia | 7 | 0 | 5+2 | 0 | ||||
| 25 | DF | |
Nabin Rabha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 26 | FW | |
Deshorn Brown | 3 | 3 | 2+1 | 3 | ||||
| 27 | FW | |
Lalkhawpuimawia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 29 | DF | |
Nim Dorjee Tamang | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 31 | GK | |
Gurmeet Singh | 8 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | ||||
| 43 | MF | |
Pragyan Gogoi | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 44 | GK | |
Nikhil Deka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 45 | MF | |
Lalengmawia | 14 | 0 | 12+2 | 0 | ||||
| 50 | FW | |
Britto PM | 7 | 0 | 2+5 | 0 | ||||
| 51 | GK | |
Sanjiban Ghosh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 54 | DF | |
Ponif Vaz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 66 | DF | |
Mashoor Shereef | 5 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | ||||
| 77 | MF | |
Rochharzela | 10 | 1 | 5+5 | 1 | ||||
| Players who left NorthEast United during the season: | |||||||||||
| 9 | FW |  |
Kwesi Appiah(injured) | 8 | 3 | 6+2 | 3 | ||||
| 33 | DF | |
Rakesh Pradhan(On loan at Odisha FC) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Goal scorers
| Rank | No. | Pos. | Player | Indian Super League | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | FW | Luis Machado |
4 | 4 |
| 2 | 9 | FW | Kwesi Appiah |
3 | 3 |
| 20 | FW | Deshorn Brown |
3 | 3 | |
| 4 | 11 | FW | Idrissa Sylla |
2 | 2 |
| 19 | DF | Benjamin Lambot |
2 | 2 | |
| 10 | MF | Federico Gallego |
2 | 2 | |
| 7 | 77 | MF | Rochharzela |
1 | 1 |
| 8 | 12 | DF | Ashutosh Mehta |
1 | 1 |
| Own goals | 1 | 1 | |||
| Total | 19 | 19 | |||
Last updated: 18 December 2020.
Source: Fbref
Assists
| Rank | No. | Pos. | Player | Indian Super League | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | MF | Federico Gallego |
4 | 4 |
| 2 | 77 | MF | Rochharzela |
2 | 2 |
| 3 | 5 | DF | Gurjinder Kumar |
1 | 1 |
| 15 | FW | V.P. Suhair |
1 | 1 | |
| 12 | DF | Ashutosh Mehta |
1 | 1 | |
| 29 | DF | Nim Dorjee Tamang |
1 | 1 | |
| 25 | FW | Deshorn Brown |
1 | 1 | |
| 20 | MF | Luis Machado |
1 | 1 | |
| Total | 12 | 12 | |||
Last updated: 18 December 2020.
Source: Fbref
Clean sheets
| Rank | No. | Pos. | Player | Indian Super League | Indian Super Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 | GK | Gurmeet Singh |
2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | GK | Subhasish Roy |
1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||
Last updated: 18 December 2020.
Source: Fbref
Disciplinary record
| No. | Nation | Player | Pos | Yellow card | Red card |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | | Gurjinder Kumar | DF | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | | Ashutosh Mehta | DF | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | | Khassa Camara | MF | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | | Luís Machado | FW | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | | Ninthoinganba Meetei | MF | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | | Nim Dorjee Tamang | DF | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | | Federico Gallego | MF | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | | Gurmeet Singh | GK | 1 | 0 |
| 50 | | Britto PM | MF | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | | Provat Lakra | DF | 1 | 0 |
| 66 | | Mashoor Shereef | DF | 1 | 0 |
| 45 | | Lalengmawia | MF | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | | Deshorn Brown | FW | 1 | 0 |
| 77 | | Rochharzela | MF | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | | Dylan Fox | DF | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | | Benjamin Lambot | DF | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 28 | 0 | |||
Notes
- Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in India, the 2020–21 Indian Super League season would be entirely held in Goa, inside closed doors and NorthEast United FC has been allotted the Tilak Maidan Stadium as their home ground for the season.[1]
- Match was played behind closed doors due to government restrictions regarding the COVID-19 pandemic in India.
References
- "ISL 2020-21: All you need to know about Tilak Maidan". Sportskeeda. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
- Aug 18, Marcus Mergulhao / TNN /; 2020; Ist, 01:38. "ISL opts for league standings to decide groups and home grounds | Goa News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 September 2020.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
- "NorthEast United FC - Squad". Indian Super League. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
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