2020–21 in Indian football

The 2020–21 season is the 142nd in Indian football.

Football in India
Season2020–21
2019–20 2021–22

National teams

India national football team

2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Group E
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Qatar 6 5 1 0 16 1 +15 16 Third round and Asian Cup 2–1 6–0 0–0 5–0
2  Oman 5 4 0 1 11 4 +7 12 Third round and Asian Cup or Asian Cup qualifying third round[lower-alpha 1] 7 Jun 3–0 1–0 4–1
3  Afghanistan (Y) 5 1 1 3 2 11 9 4 Asian Cup qualifying third round 0–1 30 Mar 1–1 1–0
4  India (Y) 5 0 3 2 3 5 2 3 Asian Cup qualifying third round or play-off round[lower-alpha 2] 25 Mar 1–2 15 Jun 1–1
5  Bangladesh (Z) 5 0 1 4 2 13 11 1 Asian Cup qualifying play-off round 0–2 15 Jun 25 Mar 7 Jun
Updated to match(es) played on 4 December 2020. Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(Y) Cannot win group, may still advance as group runner-up; (Z) Eliminated from the World Cup.
Notes:
  1. The four best runners-up across all groups will advance to the World Cup qualifying third round and Asian Cup. The remaining four runners-up will advance to the Asian Cup qualifying third round
  2. The four best fourth-placed teams across all groups will advance to the Asian Cup qualifying third round. The remaining four fourth-placed teams will advance to the Asian Cup qualifying play-off round.
TBD 2021 India  v  Qatar Bhubaneshwar, India
Stadium: Kalinga Stadium
TBD 2021 Bangladesh  v  India

Club competitions

2021 AFC Champions League

Group stage

FC Goa qualified for the group stage.[1]

Group E
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification PER RAY GOA E4
1 Persepolis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to Round of 16
2 Al-Rayyan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 May advance to Round of 16 through best runners-up
3 Goa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Winners of Play-off West 2.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: AFC

2021 AFC Cup

Preliminary round 2

Team 1  Score  Team 2
South Asia Zone
Bengaluru 14 Apr (South Asia 2.1) Winners of South Asia 1.1
Group D
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification MOH BAS MAZ D4
1 ATK Mohun Bagan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Inter-zone play-off semi-finals
2 Bashundhara Kings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Maziya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Winner of Play-off South Asia 3.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: AFC

Indian Super League

Regular season

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Mumbai City (Q) 16 10 4 2 25 11 +14 34 Qualification for 2022 AFC Champions League group stage and ISL playoffs
2 ATK Mohun Bagan 16 10 3 3 22 10 +12 33 Qualification for 2022 AFC Cup play-off round and ISL playoffs[lower-alpha 1]
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 17 4 7 6 19 21 2 19
7 Jamshedpur 16 4 6 6 15 19 4 18
8 Chennaiyin 16 3 8 5 11 16 5 17
9 East Bengal 16 3 7 6 14 21 7 16
10 Kerala Blasters 16 3 6 7 20 27 7 15
11 Odisha 15 1 5 9 14 25 11 8
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

I-League

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Churchill Brothers 7 3 4 0 9 3 +6 13 Promote to Championship Stage
2 Punjab 7 3 2 2 8 6 +2 11
3 Real Kashmir 6 2 4 0 10 2 +8 10
4 Mohammedan 6 2 4 0 5 3 +2 10
5 TRAU 7 2 4 1 8 7 +1 10
6 Chennai City 6 3 0 3 3 9 6 9
7 Sudeva Delhi 6 2 2 2 8 4 +4 8 Demote to Relegation Stage
8 Aizawl 6 2 2 2 5 4 +1 8
9 Gokulam Kerala 6 2 1 3 10 10 0 7
10 NEROCA 6 1 2 3 7 7 0 5
11 Indian Arrows (Q) 7 0 1 6 4 22 18 1
Updated to match(es) played on 9 February 2021. Source: I-League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated.

References

  1. If the 2020–21 Indian Super League regular season premiers win the playoffs, the regular season runners-up will qualify for the 2022 AFC Cup as India 3.
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