2018–19 Calcutta Premier Division

The 2018 Calcutta Premier Division season was the 121st season of the Calcutta Premier Division, a state association football 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 and Group B started on 3 August and 5 August 2018 respectively.

Calcutta Premier Division
Season2018–19
Matches played117
Goals scored275 (2.35 per match)
← 2017
2019-20 →
Fixtures

Group A
Calcutta Premier Division – Group A
Season2018
ChampionsMohun Bagan
RelegatedFCI
WBP
Tollygunge Agragami
Pathachakra
Matches played66
Goals scored165 (2.5 per match)
Top goalscorer
Ansumana Kromah (Peerless) (11 goals)
Biggest home winMohun Bagan 5–0 WBP
Mohun Bagan 5–0 FCI
Highest scoringAryan 3–3 Pathachakra
Longest winning runEast Bengal
(5 matches)
Longest unbeaten runMohun Bagan
(11 matches)
Longest winless runWBP
(9 matches)
Longest losing runTollygunge Agragami
(4 matches)
Highest attendance65,322 (Mohun Bagan vs East Bengal)
← 2017
2019 →
All statistics correct as of 18 September 2018.

The 2018 Calcutta Premier Division season is the 121st season of the Calcutta 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 title is awarded only to the Group A winner, played in a single round Robin format 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 3 August 2018, while the fixtures for Group B had kicked off on 5 August 2018.

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Mohun Bagan (C) 11 9 2 0 27 6 +21 29 Champion
2 Peerless 11 8 1 2 20 8 +12 25
3 East Bengal 11 7 2 2 19 7 +12 23
4 Mohammedan 11 6 1 4 12 8 +4 19 Qualified for I-League 2nd Division
5 Rainbow 11 5 2 4 15 13 +2 17
6 George Telegraph 11 4 3 4 12 13 −1 15
7 Calcutta Customs 11 3 5 3 13 12 +1 14
8 Aryan 11 4 2 5 11 14 −3 14
9 Pathachakra 11 3 4 4 15 17 −2 13 Relegation to Group B
10 Tollygunge Agragami 11 2 2 7 12 21 −9 8
11 FCI 11 0 4 7 5 20 −15 4
12 West Bengal Police 11 0 2 9 4 26 −22 2
Updated to match(es) played on 26 September 2018. Source: [1]
(C) Champion.

Results
Home \ Away ARN CCU EB FCI GT MSC MB PAT PRL RAC TA WBP
Aryan — 1–1 0–3 1–0 0–3 1–0 0–2 3–3 0–1 0–1 1–0 4–0
Calcutta Customs — 0–0 1–1 0–1 0–1 0–2 3–1 3–1 2–2 2–2 1–0
East Bengal — 1–0 2–1 1–2 2–2 3–0 1–2 1–0 3–0 2–0
FCI — 1–1 0–1 0–5 1–1 0–2 0–1 1–5 1–1
George Telegraph — 0–0 0–1 2–2 1–3 0–3 2–1 1–0
Mohammedan — 1–2 3–0 0–1 1–0 1–2 2–1
Mohun Bagan — 1–0 1–1 3–2 3–0 5–0
Pathachakra — 1–0 1–1 2–0 4–0
Peerless — 3–1 3–0 3–0
Rainbow — 2–1 2–1
Tollygunge Agragami — 1–1
West Bengal Police —
Updated to match(es) played on 25 September 2018. Source: [1]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Managers and Foreigners
Club Head Coach Foreigner 1 Foreigner 2 Foreigner 3 Foreigner 4
Aryan Debashish Nandy Seidu Mady Bello Razaq Gatch Arthure Diomande Emmanuel Chigozie
Calcutta Customs Rajeev Dey Samuel Kane John Ampong Eze Stanley Ifeanyi —
East Bengal Bastob Roy Mahmoud Amnah Kassim Aidara Johnny Acosta —
FCI (Eastern Zone) Sudeep Chakraborty — — — —
George Telegraph Ranjan Bhattacharya Echezona Anyichie Reo Nakamura Justice Morgan Stephen Harry
Mohammedan Sudeep Sarkar Lancine Touré Bazie Armand Olariche Princewill Emeka Philip Adjah
Mohun Bagan Sankarlal Chakraborty Aser Pierrick Dipanda Eze Kingsley Henry Kisekka Yuta Kinowaki
Pathachakra Anjan Nath Victor Kamhuka Anto Pejic Futa Nakamura Bright Middleton Mends
Peerless Tapan Chakraborty Ansumana Kromah Anthony Wolfe Chika Wali —
Rainbow Tarit Ghosh Joel Sunday Penn Orji Godwin Quashiga Guy Eric Dano
Tollygunge Agragami Bimal Ghosh Daniel Bedemi Richard Agwu Somtochukwu Lago Dagbo Bei Kamo Stephane Bayi
West Bengal Police Sahadeb Bhowmick — — — —

Stadiums
Stadium Capacity
Mohun Bagan/CCFC Ground 22,000
East Bengal/Aryan Ground 23,500
Mohammedan/Howrah Union Ground 15,000
Vivekananda Yubabharati Krirangan 85,000
Barasat Stadium 22,000
Kalyani Stadium 20,000
Gayespur Stadium 12,000

Attendance

Derby Attendance

Statistics
  • Goal by Indians- 58 goals
  • Goal by Foreigners- 92 goals

Top Scorers
As of 19 September 2018

Source: kolkatafootball.com

11 goals
10 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

Own goals
As of 19 September 2018

Source: kolkatafootball.com

  • Sandeep Debnath (WBP)

Assists

Clean sheets
As of 19 September 2018

Source: kolkatafootball.com

6 clean sheets
4 clean sheets
3 clean sheets
2 clean sheets
1 clean sheets

Hat-tricks
PlayerForAgainstResultDateRef
Ansumana Kromah George Telegraph 3–1 20 August 2018 [2]
Aser Pierrick Dipanda
Mohun Bagan
 West Bengal Police 5–0 25 August 2018 [2]
Aser Pierrick Dipanda
Mohun Bagan
 FCI 5–0 5 September 2018 [2]

Fastest Goals
PlayerForAgainstTiming
Stephen Harry Calcutta Customs 1 minute 10 seconds
Aser Pierrick Dipanda
Mohun Bagan
 West Bengal Police 1 minute 32 seconds
Philip Adjah Tollygunge Agragami 1 minute 35 Seconds

Group B
Calcutta Premier Division – Group B
Season2018–19
Matches played51
Goals scored110 (2.16 per match)
Highest scoringKalighat MS 4–0 v RLY
Longest unbeaten runBhowanipore
BSS
(5 matches)
Longest winless runTaltala
(5 matches)
All statistics correct as of 9 September 2018.

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Kalighat M.S. 13 8 3 2 28 10 +18 27 Promotion to Group A
2 Southern Samity 13 7 4 2 19 10 +9 25
3 Bhowanipore 13 6 5 2 13 7 +6 23
4 BSS Sporting Club 13 6 3 4 17 14 +3 21
5 SAI 13 4 4 5 11 11 0 16 Championship Round
6 Railways FC 13 2 3 8 3 22 −19 9
7 Kidderpore SC 8 2 2 4 9 11 −2 8 Relegation Round
8 United 8 2 2 4 5 7 −2 8
9 Taltala Dipti Sangha 8 0 2 6 5 18 −13 2 Relegation to First Division
10 Army XI[lower-alpha 1] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: [3]
Notes:
  1. Army XI withdrew from the competition due to some uncited reasons.

Notes: 1.^ After the completion of the single round robin, the teams will be divided into two groups of top 6 and bottom 4. The top 6 teams will play against each other in a single-leg format, called the championship round, while the bottom 4 teams play against each other in the same single-leg format called the relegation round. Each team carries forward their points and other records from the previous 1st round matches into the championship or the relegation round. Overall 4 teams are promoted.

Results
Home \ Away Army XI BSS S.C. BSC KMS KSC RLY SAI SOU TDS USC
Army XI —
BSS S.C. — 1–1 3–0 1–0 0–0 1–0
Bhowanipore 1–1 — 2–0 2–0 1–0 0–0
Kalighat M.S. 0–3 — 2–0 4–0 0–0 1–3
Kidderpore SC 0–2 0–2 — 0–0 1–2 3–1 0–1
Railways FC 0–2 0–4 — 0–0 0–0 1–0
SAI Darjeeling 0–1 0–1 0–0 0–0 — 1–0 1–1
Southern Samity 0–0 3–1 2–1 0–0 0–1 — 0–0
Taltala Dipti Sangha 0–1 0–0 1–3 0–0 — 1–2
United 1–0 0–1 1–1 0–0 2–1 —
Updated to match(es) played on 9 September 2018. Source: [3]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
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References
  1. "Soccerway".
  2. http://www.kolkatafootball.com/ifa_cfl_premier_a_2018-19/other.html#per_gt
  3. "kolkatafootball.com".
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