2015 Calcutta Premier Division

Calcutta Premier Division

Season	2015–16
Champions	East Bengal (37th title)
Matches played	165
Goals scored	372 (2.25 per match)
← 2014 2016 →

The 2015 Calcutta Football League Premier Division was the 117th season of the Calcutta Premier Division, a state league within the Indian state of West Bengal. The league was divided into two divisions - Group A and Group B. The Championship title was awarded only to the Group A winner, while four teams from Group A were relegated to Group B at the end of the season and 4 teams from Group B were simultaneously promoted to Group A for the next season. The fixtures of Group A were kicked off on 4 August 2015, while the fixtures for Group B were kicked off on 22 August 2015. ^{[1] [2]}

East Bengal won the title for a record 37th time and also created a record by clinching the title for the 6th consecutive time.

Premier Division A

Calcutta Premier Division A

Season	2015–16
Champions	East Bengal (37th title)
Relegated	Police A.C. SAI Darjeeling Kalighat M.S. Bengal Nagpur Railway
Matches played	55
Goals scored	150 (2.73 per match)
Top goalscorer	Do Dong-hyun (KEB) (12 goals)
Highest scoring	Bengal Nagpur Railway vs Mohammedan 0–7 (29 August 2015) East Bengal vs Kalighat M.S. 4–3 (2 September 2015) Mohun Bagan vs Southern Samity 5–2 (16 August 2015) (7 goals)
Longest winning run	East Bengal (8 matches)
Longest unbeaten run	East Bengal (10 matches)
Longest winless run	Bengal Nagpur Railway (10 matches)
Longest losing run	Bengal Nagpur Railway SAI Darjeeling (10 matches)
← 2014 2016 →

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	East Bengal (C)	10	9	1	0	29	9	+20	28	Champion
2	Army XI	10	6	1	3	18	9	+9	19
3	Mohun Bagan [lower-alpha 1]	10	4	3	3	16	9	+7	15
4	Southern Samity	10	4	3	3	18	15	+3	15
5	Mohammedan	10	3	5	2	14	6	+8	14
6	Aryan	10	3	5	2	8	8	0	14
7	Tollygunge Agragami [lower-alpha 1]	10	3	4	3	10	7	+3	13
8	Police A.C. (R)	10	4	1	5	17	23	−6	13	Relegation to Premier Division B
9	SAI Darjeeling (R)	10	3	2	5	8	16	−8	11
10	Kalighat M.S. (R)	10	2	1	7	10	20	−10	7
11	Bengal Nagpur Railway (R)	10	0	2	8	2	28	−26	2

Source: Soccerway
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Notes:

1. Mohun Bagan were deducted 3 points in the match with Tollygunge Agragami and Tollygunge Agragami were awarded with 3 points as Mohun Bagan played without the mandatory u-23 player on the field for few minutes in injury time. The result of the match was reversed by IFA to 0–0 and all the goals scored in the match by both the teams were declared void, but the cards shown were recorded. The match was counted as a loss for Mohun Bagan in the final league standings.

Results

Home \ Away	ARM	ARN	BNR	KEB	KMS	MSC	MMB	PAC	SAI	SOU	TOL
Army XI	—	1–2	1–0	2–3	3–0	0–0	1–0	5–1	2–0	1–2	2–1
Aryan F.C.	—	—	2–1	0–0	0–1	1–1	0–0	2–4	1–0	0–0	0–0
Bengal Nagpur Railway	—	—	—	0–6	0–3	0–7	0–3	0–2	1–1	0–3	0–0
East Bengal	—	—	—	—	4–3	2–1	4–0	4–1	3–1	2–1	1–0
Kalighat M.S.	—	—	—	—	—	0–2	1–4	1–3	0–1	0–2	1–1
Mohammedan	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–0	1–0	0–1	1–1	1–1
Mohun Bagan	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4–1	0–0	5–2	0–01
Police A.C.	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3–2	2–2	0–2
SAI Darjeeling	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–5	2–1
Southern Samity	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–4
Tollygunge Agragami	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Source: Soccerway

  Home team won;   Match drawn;   Away team won;

¹ Mohun Bagan were deducted 3 points in the match with Tollygunge Agragami and Tollygunge Agragami were awarded with 3 points as Mohun Bagan played without the mandatory u-23 player on the field for few minutes in injury time. The result of the match was reversed by IFA to 0–0 and all the goals scored in the match by both the teams were declared void, but the cards shown were recorded. The match was counted as a loss for Mohun Bagan in the final league standings.

Statistics

Top Scorers

As of 16 September 2015

Source:kolkatafootball.com

12 goals

• Do Dong-hyun (KEB)

6 goals

• Waheed Adekunle (SOU)

5 goals

• Christopher Chizoba (KMS)
• Dudu Omagbemi (MMB)
• Katsumi Yusa (MMB)
• Eric Brown (PAC)
• Simranjit Singh (SOU)

4 goals

• Arjun Tudu (ARM)
• P.Jain (ARM)
• Kazeem Amobi (ARN)
• Mohammed Rafique (KEB)
• Daniel Bedemi (PAC)
• Taurus Manneh (SOU)

3 goals

• Rahul Bheke (KEB)
• Nilkanta Paria (PAC)
• Sheikh Asiruddin (SAI)
• Ashim Biswas (TOL)

2 goals

• Dipen Thapa (ARM)
• Lalwamaya (ARM)
• Pranay Rai (ARM)
• Suman Dey (ARN)
• Harmanjot Khabra (KEB)
• Kallol Pal (KMS)
• Dipendu Dowary (MSC)
• Deepak Sumanth (MSC)
• Kean Lewis (MMB)
• Dipendu Biswas (TOL)

1 goal

• Anthony Chettri (ARM)
• Sabir Thapa (ARM)
• Suresh Metei (ARM)
• Obasi Moses Louis (ARN)
• Sourav Dasgupta (ARN)
• Rabi Bose (BNR)
• Soumava Das (BNR)
• Abhinas Ruidas (KEB)
• Bikash Jairu (KEB)
• Bello Razaq (KEB)
• Jiten Murmu (KEB)
• Mehtab Hossain (KEB)
• Prahlad Roy (KEB)
• Ranti Martins (KEB)
• Saumik Dey (KEB)
• Arijit Bagui (KMS)
• Pradip Roy (KMS)
• Sayan Dutta (KMS)
• Ajay Singh (MSC)
• Bijoy Mandi (MSC)
• Dipankar Tudu (MSC)
• Dolphine Bernard (MSC)
• Kareem Omolaja (MSC)
• Mumtaz Akhtar (MSC)
• Rana Gharami (MSC)
• Salau Nuruddin (MSC)
• Sourav Chakraborty (MSC)
• Suraj Bahadur (MSC)
• Azharuddin Mallick (MMB)
• Lalkamal Bhowmick (MMB)
• Ram Malik (MMB)
• Pankaj Moula (MMB)
• Ainish Jomadar (PAC)
• Gopal Debnath (PAC)
• Proasu Halder (PAC)
• Sabir Ali (PAC)
• Suraj Gurung (PAC)
• Debajit Ghosh (SAI)
• Prakash Roy (SAI)
• Sona Sardar (SAI)
• Subhankar Ghosh (SAI)
• Suvendu Maity (SAI)
• Biswasor Singh (SOU)
• Khaidei Vickey Meitei (SOU)
• Shankar Oraon (SOU)
• Adelaja (TOL)
• Imran Khan (TOL)
• Saikat Saha Roy (TOL)
• Sunil Kumar (TOL)
• Surabuddin Mollick (TOL)

Premier Division B

Calcutta Premier Division B

Season	2015–16
Promoted	George Telegraph Peerless United Bhawanipore
Relegated	Calcutta Port Trust Kalighat Club
Matches played	110
Goals scored	212 (1.93 per match)
← 2014 2016 →

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	George Telegraph (P)	20	11	7	2	27	10	+17	40	Promotion to Premier Division A
2	Peerless (P)	20	10	6	4	23	14	+9	36
3	United (P)	20	10	5	5	21	16	+5	35
4	Bhawanipore (P)	20	8	8	4	22	15	+7	32
5	Pathachakra	20	7	9	4	18	16	+2	30
6	Food Corporation of India	20	7	7	6	18	20	−2	28
7	Eastern Rail	20	7	6	7	24	20	+4	27
8	Railway F.C.	20	7	5	8	26	25	+1	26
9	Dalhousie	20	5	8	7	18	33	−15	23
10	Calcutta Port Trust (R)	20	6	3	11	13	28	−15	21	Relegation to First Division
11	Kalighat Club [lower-alpha 1] (R)	20	0	0	20	2	15	−13	0

Source: Thif-Live.com
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

1. Kalighat Club withdrew their team after round 7. As a result United, Pathachakra and Food Corporation of India were awarded 6 points by default wins in both the legs. The other 7 teams were given 3 points by a default win in the second leg. ^[3]

References

1. "Kolkata local league gets a title sponsor". business-standard.com. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
2. "Premier League Group B results". kolkatafootball.com. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
3. "IFA CFL 2015 Premier Division - Group B" . Retrieved 13 June 2016.