The 2017 Calcutta Football League Premier Division was the 119th season of the CFL Premier Division, a state league within the Indian state of West Bengal. The league is divided into two groups – Group A and Group B. The Championship title is awarded only to the Group A winner, while four teams from Group A are relegated to Group B at the end of the season and four teams from Group B are simultaneously promoted to Group A for the next season. The fixtures of Group A kicked off on 12 August 2017, and of Group B on 7 August 2017.
| Season | 2017–18 |
|---|---|
| Champions | East Bengal (39th title) |
| Matches played | 41 |
| Goals scored | 127 (3.1 per match) |
← 2016 2018 →
All statistics correct as of 25 September 2017. | |
Premier Division A
| Season | 2017–18 |
|---|---|
| Champions | East Bengal (8 times) |
| Relegated | Railway FC Southern Samity |
| Matches played | 41 |
| Goals scored | 127 (3.1 per match) |
| Top goalscorer |  Aser Pierrick Dipanda (Mohammedan)(12 goals) |
| Highest scoring | Mohammedan vs Peerless SC 5–2 (24 August 2017) (7 goals) |
| Longest winning run | East Bengal (7 matches) |
| Longest unbeaten run | East Bengal Mohun Bagan (9 matches) |
| Longest winless run | Pathachakra F.C. (5 matches) |
| Longest losing run | Railway FC (8 matches) |
← 2016 2018 →
All statistics correct as of 25 September 2017. | |
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Bengal (C) | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 5 | +21 | 23 | Champion |
| 2 | Mohun Bagan | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 5 | +15 | 23 | |
| 3 | Mohammedan | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 14 | +14 | 17 | |
| 4 | Peerless SC1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 15 | |
| 5 | Tollygunge Agragami1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | −8 | 13 | |
| 6 | Calcutta Customs | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 12 | |
| 7 | NBP Rainbow AC1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | −4 | 11 | |
| 8 | Pathachakra | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 10 | |
| 9 | Southern Samity (R) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | −9 | 1 | Relegation to Premier Division B |
| 10 | Railway1 (R) | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 21 | −21 | 3 |
Note: 1=These teams got walkover against Southern Samity and they got 3 point each.
Results
| Home \ Away | CCU | KEB | MOH | MSC | PAT | PRL | RAI | RAC | SOU | TOL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcutta Customs | — | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1-0 | 0–0 | 3-0 | 0–0 |
| East Bengal | — | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 5-0 | |
| Mohun Bagan | — | 2–1 | 5–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | ||
| Mohammedan | — | 2–4 | 5-2 | 6–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | |||
| Pathachakra | — | 1–5 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 5–0 | |||||
| Peerless SC | — | 3–1 | 2–1 | ABD | 0–1 | |||||
| Railway | — | ABD | 0–1 | |||||||
| NBP Rainbow AC | — | ABD | 1–2 | |||||||
| Southern Samity | — | ABD | ||||||||
| Tollygunge Agragami | — |
Home team won; Match drawn; Away team won; Match ABD
Statistics
Top scorers
- As of 16 September 2017
Source: kolkatafootball.com
- 12 goals
- 7 goals
- 6 goals
- 5 goals
- 4 goals
Sheikh Faiaz (Mohammedan)- Jiten Murmu(Mohammedan)
- Azharuddin Mallick (MOH)
Mahmoud Amnah (KEB)- Laldanmawia Ralte (KEB)
Joel Sunday (PAT)
Eric Brown (PAT)
- 3 goals
Anthony Wolfe (TOL)
Leonce Dodoz Zikahi (PRL)
- 2 goals
- Babun Das (PAT)
- Shiltan Dsilva (MOH)
- Carlyle Mitchell (KEB)
- Bazie Armand (RFC)
- Anil Kisku (PRL)
- Sukhwinder Sing (PRL)
- Rajon Burman (CCU)
- Nikhil Kadam (MOH)
- 1 goal
- Syed Rahim Nabi (PRL)
- Monotosh Chakladar (PAT)
- Atinder Mani (MSC)
- Dipendu Dowary (MSC)
- Chattu Mondal (RFC)
- Bijoy Mandi (SOU)
- Gabriel Fernandes (KEB)
- Nadong Bhutia (PAT)
- Lalrindika Ralte (KEB)
- Samad Ali Mallick (KEB)
- Francis (PRL)
- Jobby Justin (KEB)
- Sumit Das (RFC)
- Dhiman Sinha (CCU)
- Brandon Vanlalremdika (KEB)
- Manandeep Singh (MSC)
- Prohlad Roy (MSC)
- Arijit Singh (CCU)
- Yao Kiosi Bernerd (RAC)
- Satyam Sharma (MSC)
- Nabin Hela (TOL)
Josef Olanrien (CCU)
Victor Kamhuka (PAT)
Hat-tricks
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aser Pierrick Dipanda |
Mohammedan | 5–2 | 21 August 2017 | ||
| Aser Pierrick Dipanda 4 |
Mohammedan | Railway FC |
6–0 | 13 September 2017 | [1] |
| 5–1 | 17 August 2017 | [2][3] | |||
 Kamo Stephane Bayi 4 |
Pathachakra FC |
5–2 | 19 August 2017 | [4] | |
 Surabuddin Mollick |
5–1 | ||||
 Willis Plaza |
5–0 | 19 September 2017 |
4 The player scored 4 goals
Premier Division B
| Season | 2017–18 |
|---|---|
| Matches played | 53 |
| Goals scored | 95 (1.79 per match) |
| Highest scoring | West Bengal Police vs BNR 3–2 (22 August 2017) BNR vs FCI 1–4 (31 August 2017) (5 goals) |
| Longest winning run | Kidderpore SC (3 matches) |
| Longest unbeaten run | FCI George Telegraph (7 matches) |
| Longest winless run | Police AC (7 matches) |
| Longest losing run | SAI Kidderpore SC (3 matches) |
← 2016 2018 →
All statistics correct as of 24 September 2017. | |
Standings
Notes: After the results of the 10th round, the teams will be divided into two groups of top 6 and bottom 5. The top 6 teams are to play against each other in a single-leg format, called the championship round, while the bottom 5 teams play against each other in the same single-leg format called the relegation round. Each team carried forward their points and other records from the previous 10 matches into the championship or the relegation round.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Telegraph | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 7 | +9 | 26 | Promotion to Premier Division A |
| 2 | Food Corporation of India | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 9 | +10 | 26 | |
| 3 | West Bengal Police FC | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 23 | Championship Round |
| 4 | Aryan | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 21 | |
| 5 | United | 14 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 16 | |
| 6 | Kidderpore SC | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 17 | |
| 7 | Bhowanipore FC | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 20 | Relegation Round |
| 8 | Kalighat M.S. | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 13 | |
| 9 | SAI | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 9 | |
| 10 | Police AC | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 8 | Relegation to First Division |
| 11 | Bengal Nagpur Railway | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 20 | −12 | 7 |
Results
| Home \ Away | ARN | BNR | BSC | FCI | GTL | KMS | KSC | PAC | SAI | USC | WBP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aryan | — | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | ABD | 0–2 | 0–0 |
| Bengal Nagpur Railway | — | 2–1 | 1–4 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–3 | |
| Bhowanipore | — | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1-0 | 1–2 | ||
| Food Corporation of India | — | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0-1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | |||
| George Telegraph | — | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | ||||
| Kalighat M.S. | — | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | |||||
| Kidderpore SC | — | 3–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | ||||||
| Police A.C. | — | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | |||||||
| SAI Darjeeling | — | 0–2 | 1–0 | ||||||||
| United | — | 1–1 | |||||||||
| West Bengal Police | — |
Home team won; Match drawn; Away team won; Match ABD
Top scorers
- As of 13 September 2017
Source: kolkatafootball.com
- 9 goals
- MD. Amirul (FCI)
- 4 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
Hat-tricks
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Md. Amirul |
FCI | BNR | 4–1 | 21 August 2017 |
References
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