2015 FC Pune City season

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Pune City
2015 season
ChairmanGaurav Modwel
Head Coach David Platt
Stadium Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex
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The 2015 Season is Pune City's 2nd season in existence in the Indian Super League.

Contents

Transfers

Players and staff

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
2 DF Flag of India.svg  IND Govin Singh
3 DF Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Diego Colotto
4 MF Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  CIV Didier Zokora (captain)
5 DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Roger Johnson
6 MF Flag of India.svg  IND Manish Maithani
7 FW Flag of Costa Rica.svg  CRC Yendrick Ruiz (on loan from Herediano)
8 MF Flag of England.svg  ENG James Bailey
9 FW Flag of Nigeria.svg  NGA Kalu Uche
10 FW Flag of Romania.svg  ROU Adrian Mutu
11 FW Flag of India.svg  IND Jackichand Singh (on loan from Royal Wahingdoh)
12 DF Flag of India.svg  IND Pritam Kotal (on loan from Mohun Bagan)
13 DF Flag of India.svg  IND Dharmaraj Ravanan
14 MF Flag of India.svg  IND Israil Gurung
No.Pos.NationPlayer
15 DF Flag of India.svg  IND Gurjinder Kumar (on loan from Salgaocar)
16 MF Flag of India.svg  IND Eugeneson Lyngdoh (on loan from Bengaluru FC)
17 MF Flag of Turkey.svg  TUR Tuncay
19 DF Flag of India.svg  IND Gouramangi Singh
20 MF Flag of India.svg  IND Sushanth Mathew
22 DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Nicky Shorey
23 MF Flag of India.svg  IND Bikash Jairu (on loan from East Bengal)
24 MF Flag of India.svg  IND Lenny Rodrigues
25 GK Flag of England.svg  ENG Steve Simonsen
26 FW Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Wesley Verhoek
27 GK Flag of India.svg  IND Arindam Bhattacharya
29 GK Flag of India.svg  IND Lalit Thapa
45 MF Flag of India.svg  IND Fanai Lalrempuia (on loan from Pune)

Coaching staff

RoleNameNation
Head coach David Platt Flag of England.svg
Assistant coach Renedy Singh Flag of India.svg
Goalkeeping coach Massimo Battara Flag of Italy.svg
Fitness coachNiall Clark Flag of England.svg
PhysiotherapistMatt Radcliffe Flag of England.svg

Indian Super League

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
4 Delhi Dynamos 146441820222 2015 Indian Super League Semi-final
5 NorthEast United 146261823520
6 Mumbai City 1444616261016
7 Pune City 144371723615
8 Kerala Blasters 143472227513
Updated to match(es) played on 6 December 2015. Source: Indian Super League standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
144371723 −615412118 +3025615 −9

Last updated: 5 December 2015.
Source: Matches

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314
GroundHHHHAHAAHAAAAH
ResultWWLWLWDLDDLLLL
Updated to match(es) played on 5 December 2015. Source: Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

5 October 20151 Pune City 3 1 Mumbai City Pune
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Tuncay Yellow card.svg 8'Soccerball shade.svg12', 56'
Zokora Yellow card.svg 50'
Kumar Yellow card.svg 66'
Gurung Soccerball shade.svg68'
Report Piquionne Soccerball shade.svg34'
Mehta Yellow card.svg 83'
Stadium: Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex
Referee: Bhuvana Balasubramaniam
9 October 20152 Pune City 1 0 NorthEast United Pune
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Maithani Yellow card.svg 16'
Ralte Soccerball shade.svg73' (o.g.)
Report Silas Yellow card.svg 14'Stadium: Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex
Referee: Matthew Conger
14 October 20153 Pune City 1 2 Delhi Dynamos Pune
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Uche Soccerball shade.svg90+8' Report R.Singh Soccerball shade.svg23'
Riise Yellow card.svg 45'
Edathodika Yellow card.svg 60'
Gadze Soccerball shade.svg90+7'
Stadium: Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex
18 October 20154 Pune City 1 0 Atlético de Kolkata Pune
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) J.Singh Soccerball shade.svg2' Report Mohanraj Yellow card.svg 56'
Josemi Yellow card.svg 73'
Stadium: Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex
24 October 20155 Chennaiyin 2 1 Pune City Chennai
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Blasi Yellow card.svg 2'
Bernard Mendy Soccerball shade.svg34'
Mendoza Soccerball shade.svg48'
Report Ravanan Yellow card.svg 50'
Uche Soccerball shade.svg75'
Johnson Yellow card.svg 53'
Lyngdoh Yellow card.svg 90'
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Attendance: 26,821
27 October 20156 Pune City 3 2 Kerala Blasters Pune
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Uche Soccerball shade.svg16', 23'
Lyngdoh Yellow card.svg 60'
Tuncay Soccerball shade.svg72'
Report Rafi Soccerball shade.svg1', 30'Stadium: Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex
30 October 20157 Goa 1 1 Pune City Goa
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Johnson Soccerball shade.svg46' (o.g.) Report Lyngdoh Soccerball shade.svg64'Yellow card.svg 66'
Uche Yellow card.svg 66'
Stadium: Fatorda Stadium
4 November 20158 Kerala Blasters 2 0 Pune City Kochi
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Dagnall Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
Watt Soccerball shade.svg60'
Ahmed Yellow card.svg 73'
Report Zokora Yellow card.svg 59'Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
8 November 20159 Pune City 2 2 Goa Pune
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Lyngdoh Soccerball shade.svg32'
Mutu Soccerball shade.svg90+4'
Report Coelho Soccerball shade.svg34'
Moura Yellow card.svg 36'
Lucca Soccerball shade.svg44'
Stadium: Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex
13 November 201510 Mumbai City 0 0 Pune City Mumbai
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Report Zokora Yellow card.svg 87'Stadium: DY Patil Stadium
19 November 201511 Delhi Dynamos 3 1 Pune City Delhi
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Nabi Soccerball shade.svg35'
Edathodika Soccerball shade.svg40'
Malouda Yellow card.svg 58'
Riise Soccerball shade.svg87' (pen.)
Report Johnson Yellow card.svg 13'
Shorey Yellow card.svg 51'
G.Singh Yellow card.svg 67' Yellow-red card.svg 86'
Mutu Soccerball shade.svg90+5'
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
27 November 201512 Atlético de Kolkata 4 1 Pune City Kolkata
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Hume Soccerball shade.svg9', 47', 83'
Nato Yellow card.svg 38'
Lekić Soccerball shade.svg90+4'
Report Lyngdoh Yellow card.svg 27'
Maithani Yellow card.svg 45+2'
Mutu Soccerball shade.svg86'
Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium
2 December 201513 NorthEast United 3 2 Pune City Guwahati
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Vélez Soccerball shade.svg4'
Kamara Soccerball shade.svg18'Yellow card.svg 90+5'
López Yellow card.svg 28'
Bikey Soccerball shade.svg43'Yellow card.svg 61'
S.Singh Yellow card.svg 63'
Bruno Yellow card.svg 74'
Report Bailey Soccerball shade.svg8'
G.Singh Yellow card.svg 43'
Zokora Yellow card.svg 77'
Mutu Soccerball shade.svg86'
Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium
5 December 201514 Pune City 0 1 Chennaiyin Pune
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Ravanan Yellow card.svg 57'
Lyngdoh Yellow card.svg 66'
Report Elano Yellow card.svg 57'
Lalpekhlua Soccerball shade.svg64'
Wadoo Yellow card.svg 89'
Stadium: Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex

Squad statistics

As of Match played 5 December 2015

Appearances and goals

No.PosNatPlayerTotal Indian Super League
AppsGoalsAppsGoals
2 DF Flag of India.svg  IND Govin Singh 4040
3 DF Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Diego Colotto 3030
4 MF Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  CIV Didier Zokora 120120
5 DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Roger Johnson 11010+10
6 MF Flag of India.svg  IND Manish Maithani 806+20
7 FW Flag of Costa Rica.svg  CRC Yendrick Ruiz 905+40
8 MF Flag of England.svg  ENG James Bailey 817+11
9 FW Flag of Nigeria.svg  NGA Kalu Uche 1146+54
10 FW Flag of Romania.svg  ROU Adrian Mutu 1047+34
11 FW Flag of India.svg  IND Jackichand Singh 916+31
12 DF Flag of India.svg  IND Pritam Kotal 2020
13 DF Flag of India.svg  IND Dharmaraj Ravanan 1009+10
14 MF Flag of India.svg  IND Israil Gurung 2121
15 DF Flag of India.svg  IND Gurjinder Kumar 4040
16 MF Flag of India.svg  IND Eugeneson Lyngdoh 9292
17 MF Flag of Turkey.svg  TUR Tuncay 1038+23
19 DF Flag of India.svg  IND Gouramangi Singh 8080
20 MF Flag of India.svg  IND Sushanth Mathew 402+20
22 DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Nicky Shorey 140140
23 MF Flag of India.svg  IND Bikash Jairu 1103+80
24 MF Flag of India.svg  IND Lenny Rodrigues 9090
25 GK Flag of England.svg  ENG Steve Simonsen 100100
26 FW Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Wesley Verhoek 602+40
27 GK Flag of India.svg  IND Arindam Bhattacharya 4040
45 MF Flag of India.svg  IND Fanai Lalrempuia 302+10

Goal scorers

PlacePositionNationNumberName Indian Super League Total
1FW Flag of Nigeria.svg 9 Kalu Uche 44
MF Flag of Romania.svg 10 Adrian Mutu 44
3MF Flag of Turkey.svg 17 Tuncay 33
4FW Flag of India.svg 16 Eugeneson Lyngdoh 22
5MF Flag of India.svg 14 Israil Gurung 11
FW Flag of India.svg 11 Jackichand Singh 11
MF Flag of England.svg 8 James Bailey 11
Own goal 11
TOTALS1717

Disciplinary record

NumberNationPositionName Indian Super League Total
Yellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svg
2 Flag of India.svg DF Govin Singh 3131
4 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg MF Didier Zokora 4040
5 Flag of England.svg DF Roger Johnson 2020
6 Flag of India.svg MF Manish Maithani 2020
9 Flag of Nigeria.svg FW Kalu Uche 1010
13 Flag of India.svg DF Dharmaraj Ravanan 2020
15 Flag of India.svg DF Gurjinder Kumar 1010
16 Flag of India.svg MF Eugeneson Lyngdoh 5050
17 Flag of Turkey.svg MF Tuncay 1010
22 Flag of England.svg DF Nicky Shorey 1010
TOTALS211211

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