2023–24 Indian State Leagues

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State leagues in India
Season2023–24
Dates5 July 2023 – present

The 2023–24 Indian State leagues season represented the fifth tier of the Indian football league system, a series of state-level football tournaments played as qualifiers to determine teams for the 2024–25 I-League 3.

Overview[edit]

Zone State League Teams League dates Duration (months) Champions Runners-up I-League 3 eligibility
North Delhi Delhi Premier League[1][2] 11 16 Nov 2023–19 Feb 2024 3 Garhwal Heroes[3] Royal Rangers[4]
  • Garhwal Heroes
  • Royal Rangers
Punjab Punjab State Super Football League[5] 15 14 Aug–10 Dec 2023 4 Namdhari FC[6] Young FC
  • Young FC
  • Dalbir FA
Rajasthan 2023-24 R-League A Division[7] 9 8 Mar 2024–28 May 2024 2
North-East
Manipur Manipur Premier League[8] 9 13 Dec 2023–29 Jan 2024 1 Southern Sporting Union[9]
Asufii FA[10]
Manipur State League[11] 15 7 Apr 2024–
Mizoram Mizoram Premier League[12] 8 25 Aug–22 Dec 2023 4 Mizoram Police[13] Chanmari
Sikkim Sikkim Premier Division League 8 3 Feb–4 Mar 2024 1 Singling SC[14] Thunderbolt North United
  • Singling
  • Thunderbolt North
Assam Assam State Premier League[15][16] 8 01 Nov 2023–8 Jan 2024 2 Karbi Anglong Morning Star[17] United Chirang Duar
East
Odisha 2023 FAO League[18] 8 5 July–30 Aug 2023 2 Sunrise Club Sports Odisha[19]
West Bengal (Kolkata) 2023 Calcutta Premier Division[20] 26 25 June–30 Nov 2023 5 Mohammedan[21] East Bengal B
Chhattisgarh 2024 Chhattisgarh Football League[22] 7 18 April 2024–
West Goa 2023–24 Goa Professional League 13 27 Aug 2023–1 May 2024 8 Sporting Clube de Goa[23] SESA
Gujarat Gujarat SFA Club Championship[24] 9 19 Nov 2023–31 Mar 2024 4 Charutar Vidya Mandal[25] Baroda FA
  • Charutar Vidya Mandal
  • Baroda FA
Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh Premier League[26] 6 10 Dec 2023–17 Jan 2024 1 Lake City[27] The Diamond Rock
Maharashtra (Mumbai) 2023–24 Mumbai Premier League[28] 16 30 Oct 2023– MYJ–GMSC[29] Maharashtra Oranje
South Karnataka (Bengaluru) 2023–24 Bangalore Super Division[30] 19 15 Aug–22 Nov 2023 3 Bengaluru B[31] Sporting Bengaluru
Kerala 2023–24 Kerala Premier League[32][33] 20 25 Nov 2023–11 Feb 2024 2.5 Kerala United[34] SA Tirur

State leagues and standings[edit]

Goa[edit]

Main article: 2023–24 Goa Professional League

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Sporting Goa (C) 24 15 4 5 54 16 +38 49
2 SESA 24 15 3 6 55 24 +31 48 Eligible for 2024-25 I-League 3[a]
3 Dempo 24 13 7 4 43 21 +22 46
4 Pax of Nagoa 24 13 5 6 46 22 +24 44
5 FC Goa B 24 11 6 7 46 22 +24 39
6 Cortalim Villagers 24 11 6 7 34 25 +9 39
7 Geno SC 24 11 6 7 33 26 +7 39
8 Calangute Association 24 10 4 10 40 33 +7 34
9 Churchill Brothers 24 7 8 9 30 32 −2 29
10 Guardian Angel 24 7 8 9 27 39 −12 29
11 Vasco 24 6 4 14 22 49 −27 22
12 Panjim Footballers 24 1 6 17 16 59 −43 9
13 Young Boys of Tonca (R) 24 1 3 20 13 91 −78 6 Relegation to GFA First Division League
Source: Goa Professional League Official The Away End - Goa Pro League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Karnataka[edit]

Main article: 2023–24 Bangalore Super Division
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Bengaluru B[b] (C) 18 16 2 0 57 9 +48 50 Champions
2 SC Bengaluru[c] 18 16 0 2 61 7 +54 48
3 Bengaluru United[d] 18 14 3 1 51 16 +35 45
4 HAL SC[e] 18 10 3 5 31 19 +12 33
5 Roots 18 10 2 6 30 19 +11 32 Eligible for 2024-25 I-League 3
6 South United 18 9 4 5 38 23 +15 31
7 Kodagu 18 8 6 4 37 22 +15 30
8 MEG 18 8 6 4 33 22 +11 30
9 Kickstart 18 9 2 7 36 27 +9 29
10 Agniputhra 18 9 2 7 39 42 −3 29
11 Students Union 18 7 4 7 38 31 +7 25
12 Bangalore Independents 18 7 3 8 27 28 −1 24
13 ASC 18 6 2 10 32 38 −6 20
14 Bangalore United FC 18 5 2 11 25 43 −18 17
15 Real Chikkamagaluru 18 1 4 13 26 38 −12 7
16 Rebels 18 4 2 12 20 46 −26 14
17 Deccan 18 3 5 10 15 36 −21 14
18 Bangalore Dream United (R) 18 2 1 15 7 69 −62 7 Relegation to 2024-25 BDFA A Division
19 Young Challengers (R) 18 0 1 17 13 81 −68 1
Source: The Away End
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Since Sporting Goa and Dempo have already qualified for I-League 2 and I-League respectively, the next highest ranked team(s) are eligible for I-League 3.
  2. ^ Bengaluru FC B being a reserve side are ineligible for promotion and will instead participate in the RFDL.
  3. ^ SC Bengaluru have qualified for the 2023–24 I-League 2 via finishing in the top three of 2023–24 I-League 3 play-offs round.
  4. ^ FC Bengaluru United are in the 2023–24 I-League 2, the third tier of Indian football league system.
  5. ^ Being an institutional team, HAL are ineligible for promotion as they would be participating in the newly formed national Institutional League.

Maharashtra[edit]

Main article: 2023–24 Mumbai Premier League
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 MYJ–GMSC (C) 14 12 2 0 46 9 +37 38 Eligible for 2024–25 I-League 3
2 Maharashtra Oranje 14 10 2 2 50 12 +38 32
3 Hope United (KSA) 14 9 3 2 38 13 +25 30
4 Millat 14 8 3 3 35 12 +23 27
5 Reliance FYC 13 9 0 4 26 14 +12 27
6 Kalina Rangers 13 8 1 4 41 19 +22 25
7 Iron Born–Rudra 14 7 3 4 21 18 +3 24
8 Mumbai Kenkre 13 7 1 5 31 18 +13 22
9 DK Pharma 14 6 2 6 32 27 +5 20
10 ICL Mumbai 14 4 2 8 26 25 +1 14
11 CFCI 14 4 1 9 19 32 −13 13
12 Silver Innings (Protrack) 14 3 0 11 9 54 −45 9
13 Ambernath United–Bombay Muslims 14 2 0 12 6 40 −34 6
14 Sellebrity 12 1 2 9 4 41 −37 5
15 PIFA 14 0 2 12 4 57 −53 2 Relegation to Mumbai Super League
16 Mumbai Knights (JMJ) (W) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on 6 May 2024. Source: MFA Official The Away End Football Counter
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (W) Withdrew

Kerala[edit]

Main article: 2023–24 Kerala Premier League

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Kerala Police 5 4 1 0 9 1 +8 13 Advanced to Semi Finals
2 Kerala United 5 3 0 2 6 5 +1 9
3 Muthoot FA 5 2 2 1 5 3 +2 8
4 SAT 5 2 0 3 8 13 −5 6
5 Wayanad United 5 1 1 3 4 8 −4 4
6 KSEB 5 1 0 4 6 9 −3 3
Updated to match(es) played on 06 February 2024. Source: KFA
SAT1-3Kerala United
  • Yadhu
  • Lalsiem 90+3' (P)
  • Vanlalmalsawma 90+8'
  • Muheeb 90+9'

Odisha[edit]

Main article: 2023 FAO League
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Sunrise Club (C) 7 6 1 0 16 3 +13 19 Qualification to 2023 FAO Super Cup, and eligible for 2023–24 I-League 3
2 Sports Odisha 7 4 2 1 14 11 +3 14
3 Radha Raman Club 7 4 1 2 13 6 +7 13 Qualification to 2023 FAO Super Cup
4 Young Utkal Club 7 2 4 1 10 9 +1 10
5 Bidanasi Club 7 2 1 4 7 7 0 7
6 Rising Student Club 7 2 0 5 11 15 −4 6
7 Rovers Athletic Club 7 1 2 4 9 18 −9 5
8 Odisha Police (R) 7 1 1 5 10 21 −11 4 Relegation to 2024 FAO Gold League
Updated to match(es) played on 28 July 2023. Source: Orisports
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
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Main article: 2023 FAO Super Cup

2023 FAO Super Cup Final

Sunrise Club0–1Sports Odisha
Report Jagannath Tudu 78'


West Bengal[edit]

Main article: 2023 Calcutta Premier Division

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Mohammedan (C) 17 14 2 1 44 11 +33 44 Champions
2 East Bengal 17 13 3 1 50 10 +40 42
3 Diamond Harbour (Q) 16 10 3 3 32 12 +20 33 Eligible for 2024–25 I-League 3[a]
4 Bhawanipore 16 8 4 4 26 18 +8 28
5 Mohun Bagan SG 15 8 3 4 33 19 +14 25[b]
6 Kidderpore 15 8 1 6 17 29 −12 25
Updated to match(es) played on 30 November 2023. Source: The Away End
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) fair play ranking; 7) drawing of lots
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:
  1. ^ If the top teams are already playing in national leagues, then the next highest ranked team(s) would be eligible for I-League 3.
  2. ^ Mohun Bagan Super Giant was deducted 2 points for not fielding a team against East Bengal on 30 November 2023.[35]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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  2. ^ "Delhi Premier League Table (2023-24)". theawayend.co.
  3. ^ "From Kickoff to Victory Lap GARHWAL HEROES FC Seals the Deal🥇🏆". @delhipremierleague Instagram.
  4. ^ "Celebrating the excellence of our second-place champs💥". @delhipremierleague Instagram.
  5. ^ "Punjab State Super Football League 37th Edition (2023-24)". theawayend.co.
  6. ^ "Match between Namdhari FC, Churchill Brothers ends in a draw, to share a point". www.tribuneindia.com.
  7. ^ "Rajasthan League A Division (2024)". theawayend.co.
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  14. ^ "Singling SC are champions of Sikkim Premier League 2024". www.sikkimexpress.com.
  15. ^ "Assam State Premier League from Nov 1". www.sentinelassam.com. 31 October 2023.
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  21. ^ "Mohammedan Sporting beat Mohun Bagan to seal CFL title". The Times of India. 30 September 2023.
  22. ^ "Chhattisgarh State Men's Football League Table 2024 (3rd Edition)". theawayend.co.
  23. ^ "Sporting Clube de Goa lift seventh Goa Pro League title". khelnow.com. 1 May 2024.
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  25. ^ "💐Congratulations 🙌🏼 CVM FC Winners of GSFA Senior Mens Club Championship - 2024". @GujaratFootball Twitter.
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  27. ^ "Champions of Madhya Pradesh. Madhya Pradesh is blue". @lakecityfc Instagram.
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  29. ^ "MYJ-GMSC Emerge Victorious". @officialmfa83 Mumbai Football Association Instagram.
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  31. ^ Bharadwaj, Sathvik (22 November 2023). "Victorious Blue colts target bigger things". www.deccanherald.com. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  32. ^ Rayan, Stan (18 November 2023). "Kerala Premier League to kick off in Malappuram on November 25". sportstar.thehindu.com. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
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  34. ^ "Kerala United retain KPL crown with three goals in injury time". www.onmanorama.com. 11 February 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  35. ^ "কলকাতা লিগের বাতিল ডার্বিতে জয়ী ঘোষিত ইস্টবেঙ্গল, পয়েন্ট কাটল মোহনবাগানের" [East Bengal, declared the winner of the canceled Kolkata League derby, Mohun Bagan deducted points]. Xtra Time Bangla (in Bengali). 28 December 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
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