The 2022–23 Indian Super League was the ninth season of the Indian Super League, the first season as the only top division,[2] and the 27th season of top-tier Indian football. It commenced on 7 October 2022 and concluded with the final on 18 March 2023.[3]

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Indian Super League
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ISL poster welcoming fans back after COVID-19
Season2022–23
Dates7 October 2022 – 18 March 2023
ChampionsMumbai City
2nd ISL Shield title
2nd Indian title[1]
ISL Cup WinnersMohun Bagan
1st ISL Cup title
AFC Champions LeagueMumbai City
AFC CupOdisha
Mohun Bagan
Matches played117
Goals scored345 (2.95 per match)
Top goalscorerDiego Mauricio
Cleiton Silva
Dimitri Petratos
(12 goals each)
Best goalkeeperVishal Kaith
(12 clean sheets)
Biggest home winHyderabad 6–1 NorthEast United
(29 December 2022)
Biggest away winChennaiyin 2–6 Mumbai City
(12 November 2022)
NorthEast United 3–7 Chennaiyin
(10 December 2022)
Highest scoringNorthEast United 3–7 Chennaiyin
(10 December 2022)
Longest winning run11 matches
Mumbai City
Longest unbeaten run18 matches
Mumbai City
Longest winless run10 matches
NorthEast United
Jamshedpur
Longest losing run10 matches
NorthEast United
Highest attendance62,542
Mohun Bagan 2–0 East Bengal
(29 October 2022)
Lowest attendance361
NorthEast United 2–2 Goa
(15 January 2023)
Total attendance1,491,798
Average attendance12,750
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Jamshedpur were the defending premiers and Hyderabad were the defending champions.

Mumbai City became champions by winning their second League Winners' Shield, and ATK Mohun Bagan won their first ISL cup title, defeating Bengaluru in the final.

Changes from last season

  • Six instead of four clubs will compete for the playoffs. The top two clubs qualify directly for the playoffs, while the next four sides will play a single-legged match to decide the remaining two teams for the semifinals. The third-ranked team will play against the sixth-ranked team. Similarly, the fourth-ranked team will play against the fifth-ranked team, with the higher-ranked side hosting the match.[4]
  • The traditional home and away format has returned.
  • The league will be played over five months for the first time. However, there was no break during the 2022 FIFA World Cup.[5]

Teams

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Eleven teams played in the 2022–23 season.

Stadiums and locations

Personnel and kits

Coaching changes

More information Team, Outgoing head coach ...
Team Outgoing head coach Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in the table Incoming head coach Date of appointment
Chennaiyin India Syed Sabir Pasha End of interim period 20 March 2022 Pre-season Germany Thomas Brdarić[26] 14 June 2022
Goa India Derrick Pereira End of interim period 20 March 2022 Spain Carlos Peña[27] 16 April 2022
East Bengal Spain Mario Rivera Contract expired 20 March 2022 England Stephen Constantine[28] 23 July 2022
Jamshedpur Scotland Owen Coyle Mutual consent 22 March 2022 England Aidy Boothroyd[29] 10 July 2022
NorthEast United India Khalid Jamil Contract expired 28 May 2022 Israel Marco Balbul[30] 11 August 2022
Bengaluru Germany Marco Pezzaiuoli Contract expired 8 June 2022 England Simon Grayson[31] 8 June 2022
Odisha Spain Kino García End of interim period 8 June 2022 Spain Josep Gombau[32] 8 June 2022
NorthEast United Israel Marco Balbul[33] Sacked 8 December 2022 11th Italy Vincenzo Alberto Annese[34] 8 December 2022
NorthEast United Italy Vincenzo Alberto Annese Joined Nepal 28 February 2023[35] Post-season India Floyd Pinto 1 March 2023[36]
Odisha Spain Josep Gombau Mutual consent 18 March 2023[37] India Clifford Miranda 18 March 2023[38][39]
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Foreign players

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The AIFF allows clubs to register a maximum of six foreign players, including one AFC quota player while four can be fielded in a match at a time.[40]

Bold denotes that the player was either signed mid-season or during the winter transfer window.

Italics denotes that the player was injured but still part of the team.

League table

More information Pos, Pld ...
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Mumbai City (C) 20 14 4 2 54 21 +33 46 ISL Cup Semi-finals, Playoffs for 2023–24 ACL group stage and 2023–24 ACL group stage[a][b]
2 Hyderabad 20 13 3 4 36 16 +20 42 ISL Cup Semi-finals
3 ATK Mohun Bagan (W) 20 10 4 6 24 17 +7 34[c] ISL Cup Knockouts, Playoffs for 2023–24 AFC Cup qualifiers[d] and 2023–24 AFC Cup qualifiers[e][f]
4 Bengaluru 20 11 1 8 27 23 +4 34[c] ISL Cup Knockouts
5 Kerala Blasters 20 10 1 9 28 28 0 31
6 Odisha 20 9 3 8 30 32 2 30 ISL Cup Knockouts, Playoffs for 2023–24 AFC Cup group stage[g] and 2023–24 AFC Cup group stage[h]
7 Goa 20 8 3 9 36 35 +1 27[i]
8 Chennaiyin 20 7 6 7 36 37 1 27[i]
9 East Bengal 20 6 1 13 22 38 16 19[j]
10 Jamshedpur 20 5 4 11 21 32 11 19[j]
11 NorthEast United 20 1 2 17 20 55 35 5
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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
(C) Champions; (W) ISL Cup winners
Notes:
  1. It was announced by AIFF that 2022-23 will be the last season in which the defending Cup Winners will wear the Champions badge. Starting from 2023-24 season it will be the defending League Shield Winners that will wear the Champions badge hereafter.
  2. Head-to-head points: Mohun Bagan 3, Bengaluru 3. Head-to-head goal difference: Mohun Bagan 0, Bengaluru 0. Head-to-head goal scored: Mohun Bagan 4, Bengaluru 4. Goal difference: Mohun Bagan +7, Bengaluru +4.
  3. Qualified via winning the 2022–23 Indian Super League playoffs
  4. It was announced by AIFF that 2022-23 will be the last season in which the reigning Cup Winners will wear the Champions badge. Starting from 2023-24 season it will be the reigning League Shield Winners that will wear the Champions badge thereafter.
  5. Qualified via winning the 2023 Super Cup
  6. Head-to-head points: Goa 3, Chennaiyin 3. Head-to-head goal difference: Goa +1, Chennaiyin -1.
  7. Head-to-head points: East Bengal 3, Jamshedpur 3. Head-to-head goal difference: East Bengal +1, Jamshedpur -1.

    Results

    More information Home \ Away, MB ...
    Home \ Away MB BEN CHE EAB GOA HYD JAM KER MCI NEU OFC
    ATK Mohun Bagan 1–2 1–2 2–0 2–1 1–0 1–0 2–1 0–1 2–1 2–0
    Bengaluru 0–1 3–1 0–1 3–1 0–3 1–0 1–0 2–1 1–0 3–1
    Chennaiyin 0–0 1–1 2–0 0–2 1–3 3–1 1–1 2–6 4–3 2–2
    East Bengal 0–2 2–1 0–1 1–2 0–2 1–2 1–0 0–3 3–3 2–4
    Goa 3–0 0–2 1–2 4–2 1–3 3–0 3–1 3–5 2–1 3–0
    Hyderabad 1–0 1–0 1–1 2–0 1–0 2–3 0–1 3–3 6–1 1–0
    Jamshedpur 0–0 0–3 2–2 1–3 2–2 0–1 0–1 1–2 1–0 2–3
    Kerala Blasters 2–5 3–2 2–1 3–1 3–1 0–1 3–1 0–2 2–0 1–0
    Mumbai City 2–2 4–0 2–1 0–1 4–1 1–1 1–1 4–0 4–0 2–0
    NorthEast United 1–0 1–2 3–7 1–3 2–2 0–3 0–2 0–3 1–3 1–3
    Odisha 0–0 1–0 3–2 3–1 1–1 3–1 0–2 2–1 2–4 2–1
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    Updated to match(es) played on 26 February 2023. Source: Indian Super League
    Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

    Form

    More information Team ╲ Round, ATK Mohun Bagan ...
    Team ╲ Round1234567891011121314151617181920
    ATK Mohun BaganLWWDWLWWWDLWLDWLDLWW
    BengaluruWDLLLLWLLWLLWWWWWWWW
    ChennaiyinWDLWLWLLWDLDDDLDLWWW
    East BengalLLWLLWLWLLWLLLLWDLWL
    GoaWWLWLWLLWWDLLDWWDLLL
    HyderabadDWWWWWLLWWWWWDWDLWLW
    JamshedpurLDWLLLLLLLDLDWLLWDWW
    Kerala BlastersWLLLWWWWWDWWLLWLWLLL
    Mumbai CityDWDWDWWWWWWWWWWWDWLL
    NorthEast UnitedLLLLLLLLLLWLLDLLLDLL
    OdishaWLWWLWWWLDLLWLLDDWWL
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    Updated to match(es) played on 26 February 2023. Source: Indian Super League
    W = Win; D = Draw; L = Lose

    Season statistics

    Top scorers

    More information Rank, Player ...
    Rank Player Club Goals[41]
    1 Brazil Diego Maurício Odisha 12
    Brazil Cleiton Silva East Bengal
    Australia Dimitri Petratos ATK Mohun Bagan
    4 Argentina Jorge Pereyra Díaz Mumbai City 11
    Spain Iker Guarrotxena Goa
    6 Nigeria Bartholomew Ogbeche Hyderabad 10
    Greece Dimitrios Diamantakos Kerala Blasters
    India Lallianzuala Chhangte Mumbai City
    9 Netherlands Abdenasser El Khayati Chennaiyin 9
    Morocco Noah Sadaoui Goa
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    Hat-tricks

    More information Player, For ...
    Player For Against Result Date Ref
    Australia Dimitri Petratos ATK Mohun Bagan Kerala Blasters 5–2 (A) 16 October 2022 [42]
    Netherlands Abdenasser El Khayati Chennaiyin NorthEast United 7–3 (A) 10 December 2022 [43]
    Nigeria Bartholomew Ogbeche Hyderabad Goa 3–1 (A) 5 January 2023 [44]
    Spain Iker Guarrotxena Goa East Bengal 4–2 (H) 26 January 2023 [45]
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    Top assists

    More information Rank, Player ...
    Rank Player Club Assists[46]
    1 Morocco Noah Sadaoui Goa 9
    2 Scotland Greg Stewart Mumbai City 8
    3 India Naorem Mahesh Singh East Bengal 7
    Australia Dimitri Petratos ATK Mohun Bagan
    5 India Halicharan Narzary Hyderabad 6
    Argentina Jorge Pereyra Díaz Mumbai City
    Uruguay Adrián Luna Kerala Blasters
    India Lallianzuala Chhangte Mumbai City
    9 Netherlands Abdenasser El Khayati Chennaiyin 5
    Australia Harry Sawyer Jamshedpur
    India Aakash Sangwan Chennaiyin
    Spain Javi Hernández Bengaluru
    Spain Borja Herrera Hyderabad
    Fiji Roy Krishna Bengaluru
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    Clean sheets

    More information Rank, Player ...
    Rank Player Club Clean sheets[47]
    1 India Vishal Kaith ATK Mohun Bagan 12
    2 India Gurmeet Singh Hyderabad 7
    India Phurba Lachenpa Mumbai City
    India Gurpreet Singh Sandhu Bengaluru
    5 India Laxmikant Kattimani Hyderabad 4
    India Prabhsukhan Singh Gill Kerala Blasters
    India Dheeraj Singh Goa
    8 India Rehenesh TP Jamshedpur 3
    India Kamaljit Singh East Bengal
    10 India Samik Mitra Chennaiyin 2
    India Amrinder Singh Odisha
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    Discipline

    Player

    • Most red cards: 1[49]
      • 14 players

    Club

    • Most yellow cards: 49[50]
      • ATK Mohun Bagan
    • Most red cards: 3[51]
      • Chennaiyin

    Attendances

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    Regular season

    More information Pos, Team ...
    Pos Team Total High Low Average Change
    1 Kerala Blasters 278,253 34,984 18,018 27,825 +58.9%
    2 ATK Mohun Bagan 250,720 62,542 14,533 25,072 n/a
    3 Jamshedpur 146,523 22,389 7,430 14,652 −10.8%
    4 East Bengal 144,326 60,102 1,982 14,433 +69.9%††
    5 Bengaluru 113,712 28,001 5,901 11,371 −22.2%
    6 Goa 102,200 13,123 7,949 10,220 −21.4%
    7 Chennaiyin 87,012 12,719 5,248 8,701 −3.1%
    8 Hyderabad 71,947 11,834 2,127 7,195 −1.4%§
    9 Odisha 61,975 7,716 4,417 6,198 −0.5%
    10 Mumbai City 49,663 6,407 3,187 4,966 −5.2%
    11 NorthEast United 24,573 8,627 361 2,457 −70.2%
    League total 1,330,904 62,542 361 12,099 −2.1%
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    Updated to games played on 26 February 2023
    Source: worldfootball.net
    Notes:
    Previous season average attendances are from the 2019–20 season, with spectators allowed prior to the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions.
    †† East Bengal played in the I-League in the 2019–20 season.
    Attendance count for ATK Mohun Bagan starts from this season.
    § Hyderabad played their first home match at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Pune.

    Attendances by match

    Regular season

    More information Team \ Home Game, Total ...
    Team \ Home Game 12345678910Total
    Kerala Blasters34,97834,98433,12129,34725,18431,71224,11718,01821,04925,743278,253
    ATK Mohun Bagan22,23662,54226,42526,49315,21719,87329,85714,95018,59414,533250,720
    Jamshedpur19,21322,38920,18918,89316,41713,2379,2249,8627,4309,669146,523
    East Bengal17,50017,17017,7728,0799,1376,7583,2512,5751,98260,102144,326
    Bengaluru19,37912,81710,4308,7268,1176,2366,78228,0015,9017,323113,712
    Goa13,12313,25910,7309,45611,0378,3278,6087,94910,3479,364102,200
    Chennaiyin12,71911,5647,7899,7888,20711,1328,4895,8455,2486,23187,012
    Hyderabad2,12710,5439,63810,12611,8345,1965,9076,4274,8735,27671,947
    Odisha5,2176,8117,2187,7167,0194,4175,8174,7296,2176,81461,975
    Mumbai City4,1283,7335,8696,1185,5293,8926,4073,1875,5885,21249,663
    NorthEast United8,6277,3154,86785156150468336140140324,573
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    Legend:   Highest   Lowest

    Playoffs

    More information Match, Attendance ...
    Match Attendance
    Knockout 1 (Kanteerava) 20,301
    Knockout 2 (Salt Lake) 35,256
    Semi-final 1 (MFA) 6,124
    Semi-final 2 (Gachibowli) 12,926
    Semi-final 1 (Kanteerava) 21,901
    Semi-final 2 (Salt Lake) 52,507
    Final (Fatorda) 11,879
    Total 160,894
    Average 22,985
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    Last updated: 13 March 2023.
    Source: worldfootball.net

    Awards

    Season awards

    More information Individual awards, Award ...
    Individual awards
    Award Winner Club
    Hero of the LeagueIndia Lallianzuala ChhangteMumbai City
    Golden BootBrazil Diego MaurícioOdisha
    Golden GloveIndia Vishal KaithATK Mohun Bagan
    Emerging Player of the LeagueIndia Sivasakthi NarayananBengaluru
    KFC Street Baller of LeagueMorocco Noah SadaouiGoa
    Club awards
    Award Winner
    Best PitchKerala Blasters
    Grassroots Award Bengaluru
    Goa
    Source:[52]
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    More information ISL Team of the Season, Goalkeeper ...
    ISL Team of the Season[53]
    Goalkeeper India Vishal Kaith (ATK Mohun Bagan)
    Defenders
    India Rahul Bheke (Mumbai City) India Pritam Kotal (ATK Mohun Bagan) Spain Odei Onaindia (Hyderabad) India Akash Mishra (Hyderabad)
    Midfielders
    India Suresh Wangjam (Bengaluru) Scotland Greg Stewart (Mumbai City) India Lalengmawia Ralte (Mumbai City)
    Forwards
    India Lallianzuala Chhangte (Mumbai City) Brazil Diego Maurício (Odisha) Morocco Noah Sadaoui (Goa)
    Head coach England Des Buckingham (Mumbai City)
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    Hero of the Month

    More information Month, Hero of the Month ...
    Month Hero of the Month Ref.
    Player Club
    October Australia Dimitri Petratos ATK Mohun Bagan [54]
    November India Bipin Singh Thounaojam Mumbai City [55]
    December Spain Iker Guarrotxena Goa [56]
    January India Lallianzuala Chhangte Mumbai City [57]
    February India Anirudh Thapa Chennaiyin [58]
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    Hero of the Match

    More information Match, Hero of the Match ...
    Match Hero of the Match Match Hero of the Match Match Hero of the Match
    Player Club Player Club Player Club
    Match 1 Ukraine Ivan Kalyuzhnyi Kerala Blasters Match 40 India Naorem Singh East Bengal Match 79 Germany Julius Düker (2) Chennaiyin
    Match 2 Brazil Alan Costa Bengaluru Match 41 Argentina Jorge Pereyra Díaz Mumbai City Match 80 India Brandon Fernandes Goa
    Match 3 Brazil Joao Victor Hyderabad Match 42 Spain Saúl Crespo Odisha Match 81 Spain Iker Guarrotxena (3) Goa
    Match 4 Ghana Kwame Karikari Chennaiyin Match 43 India Chinglensana Singh Hyderabad Match 82 India Lallianzuala Chhangte (4) Mumbai City
    Match 5 Brazil Diego Maurício Odisha Match 44 India Ashique Kuruniyan ATK Mohun Bagan Match 83 India Sivasakthi Narayanan Bengaluru
    Match 6 Spain Edu Bedia Goa Match 45 Croatia Marko Lešković Kerala Blasters Match 84 Australia Dimitri Petratos (3) ATK Mohun Bagan
    Match 7 India Halicharan Narzary Hyderabad Match 46 India Deepak Tangri ATK Mohun Bagan Match 85 Greece Dimitrios Diamantakos (2) Kerala Blasters
    Match 8 India Jiteshwor Singh Chennaiyin Match 47 India Mohammad Yasir Hyderabad Match 86 India Isak Vanlalruatfela Odisha
    Match 9 India Mehtab Singh Mumbai City Match 48 Morocco Noah Sadaoui (2) Goa Match 87 Brazil Cleiton Silva (3) East Bengal
    Match 10 Australia Dimitri Petratos ATK Mohun Bagan Match 49 Netherlands Abdenasser El Khayati (2) Chennaiyin Match 88 India Akash Mishra Hyderabad
    Match 11 Cyprus Charalambos Kyriakou East Bengal Match 50 Greece Dimitrios Diamantakos Kerala Blasters Match 89 Brazil Rafael Crivellaro Jamshedpur
    Match 12 Morocco Noah Sadaoui Goa Match 51 India Narender Gahlot Odisha Match 90 Spain Javi Hernández (2) Bengaluru
    Match 13 India Mehtab Singh (2) Mumbai City Match 52 Scotland Greg Stewart (3) Mumbai City Match 91 Spain Saúl Crespo (2) Odisha
    Match 14 Nigeria Bartholomew Ogbeche Hyderabad Match 53 India Danish Farooq Bhat Bengaluru Match 92 Uruguay Adrián Luna (3) Kerala Blasters
    Match 15 Spain Pedro Martín Odisha Match 54 India Anwar Ali (2) Goa Match 93 Brazil Cleiton Silva (4) East Bengal
    Match 16 India Nandhakumar Sekar Odisha Match 55 Uruguay Adrián Luna Kerala Blasters Match 94 England Jay Emmanuel-Thomas Jamshedpur
    Match 17 India Mehtab Singh (3) Mumbai City Match 56 Spain Iker Guarrotxena (2) Goa Match 95 India Isak Vanlalruatfela Odisha
    Match 18 Spain Javier Siverio Hyderabad Match 57 Nigeria Bartholomew Ogbeche (2) Hyderabad Match 96 Scotland Greg Stewart (4) Mumbai City
    Match 19 France Hugo Boumous ATK Mohun Bagan Match 58 India Lallianzuala Chhangte Mumbai City Match 97 India Rohit Kumar Bengaluru
    Match 20 England Peter Hartley Jamshedpur Match 59 Colombia Wilmar Jordán NorthEast United Match 98 India Anirudh Thapa (2) Chennaiyin
    Match 21 Spain Iker Guarrotxena Goa Match 60 India Soraisam Sandeep Singh Kerala Blasters Match 99 Nigeria Bartholomew Ogbeche (4) Hyderabad
    Match 22 India Anirudh Thapa Chennaiyin Match 61 Australia Dimitri Petratos (2) ATK Mohun Bagan Match 100 Spain Javi Hernández (3) Bengaluru
    Match 23 India Nikhil Poojari Hyderabad Match 62 Spain Javier Siverio (2) Hyderabad Match 101 Ghana Kwame Karikari (2) Chennaiyin
    Match 24 India Rahul KP Kerala Blasters Match 63 Brazil Cleiton Silva (2) East Bengal Match 102 Spain Saúl Crespo (3) Odisha
    Match 25 Morocco Ahmed Jahouh Mumbai City Match 64 India Lallianzuala Chhangte (2) Mumbai City Match 103 Australia Harry Sawyer Jamshedpur
    Match 26 Spain Odei Onaindia Hydrabad Match 65 Uruguay Adrián Luna (2) Kerala Blasters Match 104 Republic of Ireland Carl McHugh ATK Mohun Bagan
    Match 27 India Subhasish Bose ATK Mohun Bagan Match 66 Nigeria Bartholomew Ogbeche (3) Hyderabad Match 105 India Naorem Mahesh Singh (2) East Bengal
    Match 28 Brazil Cleiton Silva East Bengal Match 67 India Suresh Wangjam Bengaluru Match 106 India Ritwik Das (2) Jamshedpur
    Match 29 Scotland Greg Stewart Mumbai City Match 68 India Aakash Sangwan Chennaiyin Match 107 India Sivasakthi Narayanan (2) Bengaluru
    Match 30 Ukraine Ivan Kalyuzhnyi (2) Kerala Blasters Match 69 Brazil Diego Maurício (2) Odisha Match 108 India Anirudh Thapa (3) Chennaiyin
    Match 31 India Lalengmawia Ralte Mumbai City Match 70 Argentina Jorge Pereyra Díaz (2) Mumbai City Match 109 Montenegro Slavko Damjanović ATK Mohun Bagan
    Match 32 Spain Pedro Martín (2) Odisha Match 71 Germany Julius Düker Chennaiyin Match 110 Australia Joel Chianese Hyderabad
    Match 33 Netherlands Abdenasser El Khayati Chennaiyin Match 72 India Ritwik Das Jamshedpur Match 111 (KO1) India Sunil Chhetri Bengaluru
    Match 34 Ukraine Ivan Kalyuzhnyi (3) Kerala Blasters Match 73 Fiji Roy Krishna Bengaluru Match 112 (KO2) Australia Dimitri Petratos (4) ATK Mohun Bagan
    Match 35 India Anwar Ali Goa Match 74 India Lallianzuala Chhangte (3) Mumbai City Match 113 (SF1) India Prabir Das Bengaluru
    Match 36 India Nandhakumar Sekar (2) Odisha Match 75 Colombia Wilmar Jordán (2) NorthEast United Match 114 (SF2) Montenegro Slavko Damjanović (2) ATK Mohun Bagan
    Match 37 Scotland Greg Stewart (2) Mumbai City Match 76 India Sandesh Jhingan Bengaluru Match 115 (SF1) India Gurpreet Singh Sandhu Bengaluru
    Match 38 Spain Javi Hernández Bengaluru Match 77 Argentina Jorge Pereyra Díaz (3) Mumbai City Match 116 (SF2) India Vishal Kaith ATK Mohun Bagan
    Match 39 India Subhasish Bose (2) ATK Mohun Bagan Match 78 India Nim Dorjee Tamang Hyderabad Match 117 (F) Australia Dimitri Petratos (5) ATK Mohun Bagan
    Source:[59]
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    ISL Cup/ISL Playoffs

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    Perspective

    The ISL Cup/ISL Play-offs is a knockout tournament held after the regular league season.

    • Format:
      • Top six teams from the league qualify for the play-offs.
      • The top two teams advance directly to the two-legged semi-finals.
      • Teams ranked 3rd to 6th play a single-legged knockout round, hosted by the higher-ranked team.
    • Progression:
      • Winners of the knockout stage join the top two teams in the semi-finals.
      • Semi-finals are played over two legs to determine the finalists.
      • The tournament culminates in a single-leg final hosted by the higher-ranked league side to crown the ISL Cup winner.

    Bracket

    Knockout Semifinals Finals
    1 Mumbai City 0 2 2 (8)
    4 Bengaluru (a.e.t.) 1 4 Bengaluru (p) 1 1 2 (9)
    5 Kerala Blasters 0 4 Bengaluru 2 (3)
    3 ATK Mohun Bagan (p) 2 (4)
    2 Hyderabad 0 0 0 (3)
    3 ATK Mohun Bagan 2 3 ATK Mohun Bagan (p) 0 0 0 (4)
    6 Odisha 0

    Knockout

    More information Team 1, Score ...
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    Semi-finals

    More information Team 1, Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score ...
    Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
    Mumbai City 2–2 (8–9 p) Bengaluru 0–1 2–1 (a.e.t.)
    Hyderabad 0–0 (4–3 p) ATK Mohun Bagan 0–0 0–0 (a.e.t.)
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    Final

    More information ATK Mohun Bagan, 2–2 (a.e.t.) ...
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    Attendance: 11,879
    Referee: Harish Kundu

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