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The 2015 season was Atlético de Kolkata's second season in the Indian Super League. They started their second season as the defending champions, and ended the season as the semi-finalists.
| 2016 season | |
|---|---|
| Head Coach |  Antonio López Habas |
| Stadium | Salt Lake Stadium |
| ISL | Semi-Finals |
| Top goalscorer |  Iain Hume (11 goals) |
| Highest home attendance | 68,340 (vs Chennaiyin; 16 December 2015) |
| Lowest home attendance | 35,437 (vs Chennaiyin; 18 November 2015) |
| Average home league attendance | 51,056 |
On 15 May 2015, Atlético de Kolkata's board announced that they would retain former Bolivia and Valencia CF manager Antonio Lopez Habas for the 2015 season. It was under him that the team had won the title in 2014. However, in spite of their first season, the team decided in retaining just 7 players from their squad of 2014, including 3 foreigners. The team signed 5 Indians and 10 foreigners from the open market.[1] This was followed by 7 more domestic signings from the Draft.[2]
On 29 July 2015, the team signed Portuguese international Hélder Postiga as its marquee player.[3]
On 25 August 2015, the team went on pre season tour to Madrid, Spain where they trained for a month.
| 3 September 2015 Exhibition match | Atlético de Kolkata  | 9 – 0 | Gimnástica Segoviana - B | Segovia, Spain |
Postiga  Hume Raja Gavilán Izumi Valdo |
Report | Stadium: Los Angeles de San Rafael ground |
| 10 September 2015 Exhibition match | Atlético de Kolkata | 2 – 0 | Alcobendas CF | Madrid, Spain |
| Borja Hume |
| 16 September 2015 Exhibition match | Atlético de Kolkata | 3 – 1 | CDA Navalcarnero | Madrid, Spain |
| Lara Postiga |
N/A |
| 27 September 2015 Exhibition match | Atlético de Kolkata | 4 – 2 | Aryan F.C. | Kolkata, India |
| Gavilán Singh Lara Sahni |
Report | N/A | Stadium: Mohun Bagan Club Ground |
On 5 June 2015, the team acquired Canadian international forward Iain Hume, whose five goals had helped Kerala to the final of the previous season.[4] In the second season's domestic draft, Atlético de Kolkata had the first pick, choosing Pune F.C. goalkeeper Amrinder Singh for a fee of 4.5 lakhs; their most expensive purchase was that of defender Augustin Fernandes for 26 lakhs.[5] On 29 July, with García released due to his injury record, the team brought in Portugal international forward Hélder Postiga as their new marquee player; aged 32, he became the youngest such player in the league.[6] They finalized their squad of 26, for the year, by 29 July 2015.
On 4 November, the team decided to sign last year final's goalscorer Mohammed Rafique replacing Lalchhawnkima who was ruled out due to Dengue.[7]
On 11 November 2015, the team announced the signing of Serbian international Dejan Lekić to replace injured Josemi[8]
On 16 November 2015, the team announced replacement for another injured player Javi Lara, who found it hard to recover quickly from a groin injury. For him, another Spanish midfielder Jorge Alonso was signed.[9]
Current squad
- As of 18 November 2015.[10]
| No. | Nat. | Name | Date of Birth (Age) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||
| 1 | |
Juan Calatayud | 21 December 1979 | ||
| 13 | |
Amrinder Singh (on loan from Pune) | 27 May 1993 | ||
| 26 | |
Kunzang Bhutia | 3 January 1994 | ||
| Defenders | |||||
| 3 | |
Nallappan Mohanraj | 23 February 1989 | ||
| 4 | |
Tiri | 9 January 1991 | ||
| 5 | |
Arnab Mondal (on loan from East Bengal) | 25 September 1989 | ||
| 12 | |
Denzil Franco | 30 June 1986 | ||
| 19 | |
Syed Rahim Nabi | 14 December 1985 | ||
| 20 | |
Rino Anto (on loan from Bengaluru FC) | 3 January 1988 | ||
| 24 | |
Augustin Fernandes (on loan from Salgaocar) | 13 October 1988 | ||
| Midfielders | |||||
| 8 | |
Jaime Gavilán | 12 May 1985 | ||
| 10 | |
Borja Fernández | 14 January 1981 | ||
| 11 |  |
Valdo | 23 April 1981 | ||
| 15 | |
Clifford Miranda | 11 July 1982 | ||
| 16 | |
Jewel Raja | 19 January 1990 | ||
| 21 | |
Arata Izumi | 31 July 1982 | ||
| 22 |  |
Sameehg Doutie | 31 May 1989 | ||
| 23 |  |
Ofentse Nato | 1 October 1989 | ||
| 85 | |
Jorge Alonso | 5 January 1985 | ||
| Forwards | |||||
| 6 | |
Baljit Sahni (on loan from East Bengal) | 12 January 1987 | ||
| 7 | |
Iain Hume | 30 October 1983 | ||
| 9 |  |
Hélder Postiga | 2 August 1982 | ||
| 14 | |
Nadong Bhutia | 25 November 1993 | ||
| 18 | |
Sushil Kumar Singh (on loan from Shillong Lajong) | 3 January 1982 | ||
| 28 | |
Mohammed Rafique (on loan from East Bengal) | 20 September 1992 | ||
| 30 |  |
Dejan Lekić | 7 June 1985 | ||
Indian Super League
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goa | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 20 | +9 | 25 | Advance to ISL Play-offs |
| 2 | Atlético de Kolkata | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 17 | +9 | 23 | |
| 3 | Chennaiyin (C) | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 15 | +10 | 22 | |
| 4 | Delhi Dynamos | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 20 | −2 | 22 | |
| 5 | NorthEast United | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 23 | −5 | 20 |
Source: Indian Super League standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
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 |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 21 | +7 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
Last updated: 16 December 2015.
Source: Matches
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 4 December 2015. Source: Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
League Stage
| 3 October 2015 1 | Chennaiyin FC | 2 – 3 | Atlético de Kolkata | Chennai |
| 19:00 IST | Khabra  6' Jeje 31' L.Ralte 59' Elano 89' (pen.) B.Singh 90+1' |
Report | Postiga 13', 70' Sahni 39' Valdo 76' Mondal 84' |
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Chennai) Attendance: 29,923 Referee: Matt Conger |
| 7 October 2015 2 | FC Goa | 1 – 1 | Atlético de Kolkata | Goa |
| 19:00 IST | Devadas 58' Almeida 81' 90' Jofre 83' V.Fernandes 90+5' |
Report | Izumi 13' Borja 42' Gavilán 45' Nato 48' Sahni 61'  62' A.Fernandes 84' Valdo 88' |
Stadium: Fatorda Stadium Attendance: 17,634 Referee: Santosh Kumar |
| 13 October 2015 3 | Atlético de Kolkata | 2 – 1 | Kerala Blasters FC | Kolkata |
| 19:00 IST | Izumi 6' Lara 53' |
Report | Josu 44' R.Singh 46' Hossain 63'  89' Dagnall 80' |
Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium Attendance: 61,237 Referee: Matt Conger |
| 17 October 2015 4 | FC Pune City | 1 – 0 | Atlético de Kolkata | Pune |
| 19:00 IST | J.Singh 2' |
Report | Mohanraj 56' Josemi 73' |
Stadium: Balewadi Sports Complex Attendance: 9,087 |
| 23 October 2015 5 | NorthEast United FC | 1 – 0 | Atlético de Kolkata | Guwahati |
| 19:00 IST | Vélez 77' |
Report | Anto 22' Nato 68' Mondal 90' |
Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Attendance: 24,689 |
| 29 October 2015 6 | Atlético de Kolkata | 0 – 1 | Delhi Dynamos FC | Kolkata |
| 19:00 IST | Sahni 45+1' Hume 56' |
Report | Riise 45' Chakraborty 71' 80' Chicão 86' Dos Santos 90+3' 90+4' |
Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium Attendance: 41,145 |
| 1 November 2015 7 | Mumbai City FC | 1 – 4 | Atlético de Kolkata | Mumbai |
| 19:00 IST | Ashutosh 48' Benachour 71' |
Report | Hume 34', 45' (pen.), 82' Borja 52'Augustin 77' 89' |
Stadium: DY Patil Stadium Attendance: 27,435 Referee: Santosh Kumar |
| 7 November 2015 8 | Atlético de Kolkata | 0 – 1 | NorthEast United FC | Kolkata |
| 19:00 IST | Report | Simao 9' (pen.) Carlos 20'Bruno 74'Silas 83' |
Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium Attendance: 38,456 Referee: D.J. Ganter |
| 10 November 2015 9 | Kerala Blasters FC | 2 – 3 | Atlético de Kolkata | Kochi |
| 19:00 IST | German 42' (pen.), 85' Mehtab 52' |
Report | Mohanraj 29' 68' Denzil 41'Izumi 84', 90' |
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Attendance: 60,251 Referee: Hai Tan |
| 14 November 2015 10 | Delhi Dynamos FC | 1 – 1 | Atlético de Kolkata | Delhi |
| 19:00 IST | Gadze 61' Anas 70' |
Report | Hume 27' Tiri 73'Gavilan 85'Rino 88' |
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Attendance: 18,336 Referee: N.R.Gamini |
| 18 November 2015 11 | Atlético de Kolkata | 2 – 1 | Chennaiyin FC | Kolkata |
| 19:00 IST | Doutie 45' Hume 63'Valdo 90' |
Report | Augusto 27' D. Singh 45'Fikru 80'Augusto 82'Pelissari 94' |
Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium Attendance: 35,437 Referee: N.R.Gamini |
| 22 November 2015 12 | Atlético de Kolkata | 4 – 0 | FC Goa | Kolkata |
| 19:00 IST | Doutie 20', 78' Borja 22'Hume 68' (pen.) |
Report | Devadas 58' Colaco 67'Lúcio 81' |
Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium Attendance: 51,047 Referee: Arumughan Rowan |
| 27 November 2015 13 | Atlético de Kolkata | 4 – 1 | FC Pune City | Kolkata |
| 19:00 IST | Hume 9', 47', 83' 31' Nato 38'Lekić 90' |
Report | Lyngdoh 27' Manish 45'Mutu 86' |
Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium Attendance: 48,721 Referee: Ali Shaban |
| 4 December 2015 14 | Atlético de Kolkata | 2 – 3 | Mumbai City FC | Kolkata |
| 19:00 IST | Hume 45' (pen.) Gavilán 49'Tiri 81'Valdo 88'Izumi 90'Borja 90' |
Report | Norde 26', 90' Čmovš 45'Bertin 78'Chhetri 82' (pen.) 86'Subrata 88' |
Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium Attendance: 61,726 Referee: Ravshan Irmatov |
Semi-finals
| 12 December 2015 First Leg | Chennaiyin FC | 3 – 0 | Atlético de Kolkata | Pune |
| 19:00 IST | Blasi 37' Pelissari 38'Lalpekhlua 57'Mendoza 68' |
Report | Stadium: Balewadi Sports Complex Attendance: 7,965 Referee: Santosh Kumar |
| 16 December 2015 Second Leg | Atlético de Kolkata | 2 – 1 (2 – 4 agg.) | Chennaiyin FC | Kolkata |
| 19:00 IST | Lekić 22' Mohanraj 55'Augustin 66'Tiri 84'Hume 87' |
Report | Elano 37' Thoi 55'Fikru 90+' |
Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium Attendance: 68,340 Referee: Yudai Yamamoto |
Goal Scorers
Last updated: 16 December 2015.
Source: Matches
Assists Table
Last updated: 16 December 2015.
Source: Matches
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