2014 Delhi Dynamos FC season

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Delhi Dynamos
2014 season
ChairmanSameer Manchanda
Head Coach Harm van Veldhoven
Stadium Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Indian Super League 5th
Top goalscorerLeague: Gustavo Marmentini (5)
All: Gustavo Marmentini (5)
Average home league attendance15,713 [1]
2015  

The 2014 Delhi Dynamos FC season was the first ever season in the history of the Delhi Dynamos, a franchise in the inaugural season of the Indian Super League. For the first season the Dynamos announced a partnership with Feyenoord, [2] who helped the Indian club assemble their technical staff and squad.

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The Delhi Dynamos began their season on 14 October with a 0–0 draw at home against Pune City. Despite only losing four of their fourteen matches during the 2014 season, the Delhi Dynamos failed to qualify for the finals by only a single point.

Background

Signings

Other signings

No.PositionPlayerLast clubDateRef
4DF Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Wim Raymaekers Flag of Belgium (civil).svg OH Leuven 13 August 2014 [3]
1GK Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kristof Van Hout Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Genk 19 August 2014 [4]
10MF Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Del Piero Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sydney FC 29 August 2014 [5]
3DF Flag of the Netherlands.svg Stijn Houben Flag of the Netherlands.svg HBS 8 September 2014 [6]
6MF Flag of the Netherlands.svg Hans Mulder Flag of the Netherlands.svg NEC 8 September 2014 [6]

Pre-season

13 September 2014 (2014-09-13)Friendly Delhi Dynamos 3–0 Garhwal FC
Report
22 September 2014 (2014-09-22)Friendly Delhi Dynamos 9–0 Hindustan
Report
25 September 2014 (2014-09-25)Friendly Delhi Dynamos 7–0 Mohammedan
Report
1 October 2014 (2014-10-01)Friendly Delhi Dynamos 2–0
(50 minutes)
Pune
Report

Indian Super League

14 October 2014 (2014-10-14)1 Delhi Dynamos 0–0 Pune City Delhi
19:00 IST Report Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Attendance: 16,500
Referee: Pranjal Banerji
19 October 2014 (2014-10-19)2 Atlético de Kolkata 1–1 Delhi Dynamos Kolkata
16:30 IST Jofre Soccerball shade.svg49' (pen.) Report Eliáš Soccerball shade.svg74'Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium
Attendance: 55,793
Referee: Santosh Kumar
26 October 2014 (2014-10-26)3 Delhi Dynamos 4–1 Chennaiyin Delhi
19:00 IST Raymaekers Soccerball shade.svg1'
Junker Soccerball shade.svg21'
Bruno Soccerball shade.svg79' (pen.)
Marmentini Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Report Elano Soccerball shade.svg68'Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Tejas Nagvenkar
29 October 2014 (2014-10-29)4 Delhi Dynamos 0–0 NorthEast United Delhi
19:00 IST Report Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Attendance: 16,500
Referee: Pratap Singh
1 November 2014 (2014-11-01)5 FC Goa 2–1 Delhi Dynamos Margao
19:00 IST Raja Soccerball shade.svg73'
Özbey Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Report Junker Soccerball shade.svg7'Stadium: Fatorda Stadium
Attendance: 17,563
Referee: Dave Gantar
5 November 2014 (2014-11-05)6 Mumbai City 1–0 Delhi Dynamos Mumbai
19:00 IST Anelka Soccerball shade.svg59' Report Stadium: DY Patil Stadium
Attendance: 18,197
Referee: Pranjal Banerji
9 November 2014 (2014-11-09)7 Kerala Blasters 0–0 Delhi Dynamos Kochi
19:00 IST Report Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Attendance: 34,657
Referee: Pranjal Banerji
13 November 2014 (2014-11-13)8 Delhi Dynamos 1–4 Goa Delhi
19:00 IST Marmentini Soccerball shade.svg73' (pen.) Report Bengelloun Soccerball shade.svg18', 48'
Pires Soccerball shade.svg53' (pen.)
Özbey Soccerball shade.svg60'
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Attendance: 15,697
Referee: Arumughan Rowan
16 November 2014 (2014-11-16)9 Delhi Dynamos 0–1 Kerala Blasters Delhi
19:00 IST Report Orji Soccerball shade.svg61'Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Attendance: 17,853
Referee: Jarred Gillett
24 October 2014 (2014-10-24)10 NorthEast United 1–2 Delhi Dynamos Guwahati
19:00 IST Mtonga Soccerball shade.svg80' Report Marmentini Soccerball shade.svg6'
Mulder Soccerball shade.svg14'
Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium
Attendance: 26,749
Referee: Ravshan Irmatov
28 November 2014 (2014-11-28)11 Delhi Dynamos 4–1 Mumbai City Delhi
19:00 IST Mulder Soccerball shade.svg44'
Junker Soccerball shade.svg50'
Marmentini Soccerball shade.svg60'
Bhargav Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Report Yadav Soccerball shade.svg86'Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Attendance: 14,643
Referee: C.R. Srikrishna
2 December 2014 (2014-12-02)12 Delhi Dynamos 0–0 Atlético de Kolkata Delhi
19:00 IST Report Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Attendance: 16,300
Referee: Arumughan Rowan
6 December 2014 (2014-12-06)13 Pune City 0–1 Delhi Dynamos Pune
19:00 IST Report Marmentini Soccerball shade.svg88'Stadium: Balewadi Sports Complex
Attendance: 8,212
Referee: Ranjit Bakshi
9 December 2014 (2014-12-09)14 Chennaiyin 2–2 Delhi Dynamos FC Chennai
16:30 IST Pelissari Soccerball shade.svg16'
Lalpekhlua Soccerball shade.svg28'
Report Del Piero Soccerball shade.svg53'
Mulder Soccerball shade.svg88'
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Attendance: 20,446
Referee: Pranjal Banerji

Table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
3 Atlético de Kolkata (C)144731613+319Advance to ISL Play-offs
4 Kerala Blasters 14545911219
5 Delhi Dynamos 144641614+218
6 Pune City 144461217516
7 Mumbai City 144461221916
Source: Soccerway
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) play-off match
(C) ISL Cup winners

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
144641614 +21823297 +223277 0

Player statistics

Season stats
#PositionPlayerGPG
1GK Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kristof Van Hout 140
2DF Flag of India.svg Govin Singh 10
3DF Flag of the Netherlands.svg Stijn Houben 70
4DF Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Wim Raymaekers 81
5DF Flag of India.svg Anwar Ali 140
6MF Flag of the Netherlands.svg Hans Mulder 133
7FW Flag of Denmark.svg Morten Skoubo 80
8MF Flag of India.svg Adil Khan 70
9FW Flag of Denmark.svg Mads Junker 143
10FW Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Del Piero 101
11MF Flag of India.svg Francis Fernandes 110
13MF Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavel Eliáš 51
14MF Flag of Portugal (official).svg Henrique Dinis 60
15MF Flag of Spain.svg Bruno Herrero Arias 101
16MF Flag of Brazil.svg Gustavo Marmentini 135
17FW Flag of India.svg Manandeep Singh 20
18DF Flag of India.svg Munmun Lugun 10
19DF Flag of India.svg Robert Lalthlamuana 30
20MF Flag of India.svg Souvik Chakraborty 70
21GK Flag of India.svg Jagroop Singh 00
22DF Flag of India.svg Naoba Singh 50
23MF Flag of India.svg Steven Dias 70
24GK Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Marek Čech 00
26DF Flag of India.svg Shouvik Ghosh 130
28MF Flag of India.svg Shylo Malsawmtluanga 130
34MF Flag of India.svg Manish Bhargav 31

See also

References

  1. "Indian Super League 2014 » Attendance". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
  2. Das, Shankar (17 July 2014). "Delhi Dynamos officially launched; tie up announced with Feyenoord". www.sportskeeda.com.
  3. "ISL: Delhi Dynamos sign Belgian defender Wim Raymaekers". IBN Live. 13 August 2014. Archived from the original on 15 August 2014. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
  4. "Delhi Dynamos sign world`s tallest goalkeeper Kristof Van Hout". Zee News. 19 August 2014. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
  5. "Alessandro del Piero Signs up With Delhi Dynamos in Indian Super League". NDTV Sports. 29 August 2014. Archived from the original on 13 October 2014. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
  6. 1 2 "Delhi Dynamos FC welcome Dutch duo". Indian Super League. 8 September 2014. Retrieved 20 March 2015.