2014–15 Goa Professional League
| Season | 2014–15 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Salgaocar F.C. 7th GPL title 21st Goan title |
| Relegated | Goa Velha |
| Matches played | 65 |
| Goals scored | 173 (2.66 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Victorino Fernandes (11 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Sporting Clube de Goa 8- 0 Goa Velha |
| Biggest away win | Santa Cruz 0-8 Salgaocar F.C. |
| Highest scoring | Sporting Clube de Goa 8-0 Goa Velha, Santa Cruz 0-8 Salgaocar F.C. (8 Goals) |
| Longest winning run | Salgaocar F.C. (6 matches) |
| Longest unbeaten run | Salgaocar F.C. (12 matches) |
| Longest losing run | Goa Velha ( 4 Matches ) |
← 2013–14 2015–16 → | |
The 2014–15 Goa Professional League (also known as the Airtel Goa Pro League for sponsorship reasons) was the 17th season of top-tier football in the Indian state of Goa. It began on 24 August 2014.[1] Sporting Goa were the defending champions.
Teams
| Team | City/Town |
|---|---|
| Calangute Association | Calangute |
| Churchill Brothers | Salcete |
| Dempo | Panaji |
| Goa Velha | Old Goa |
| Laxmi Prasad | Mapusa |
| Salgaocar | Vasco da Gama |
| Santa Cruz Club of Cavelossim | Cavelossim |
| SESA Football Academy | Sanquelim |
| Sporting Clube de Goa | Panaji |
| Vasco S.C. | Vasco |
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salgaocar | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 9 | +23 | 33 | Champions |
| 2 | Laxmi Prasad | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 10 | +10 | 24 | |
| 3 | SESA FA | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 23 | |
| 4 | Churchill Brothers | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 19 | +2 | 20 | |
| 5 | Santa Cruz | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 23 | −10 | 18 | |
| 6 | Sporting Goa | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 12 | +13 | 18 | |
| 7 | Dempo | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 18 | +1 | 17 | |
| 8 | Vasco | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | −5 | 15 | |
| 9 | Calangute Association | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 26 | −15 | 8 | |
| 10 | Goa Velha (R) | 13 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 26 | −22 | 5 | Relegation to 2015 Goa 1st Division |
Updated to match(es) played on 10 December 2014. Source: Goa Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Fixtures and Results
Round 1
| 25 August 2014 | Laxmi Prasad | 0 — 0 | Goa Velha | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | Report |
| 26 August 2014 | Sporting Goa | 1 — 1 | Salgaocar | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | V. Fernandes 68' | Report | Pierre 43' |
| 27 August 2014 | SESA | 1 — 2 | Santa Cruz | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | Gonsalves 50' | Report | Mendes 77' Mascarenhas 79' |
| 28 August 2014 | Churchill Brothers | 1 — 1 | Calangute Association | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | Costa 90+4' | Report | Sequeira 1' |
Round 2
| 31 August 2014 | Sporting Goa | 1 — 1 | Dempo | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | V. Fernandes 86' | Report | Ferrao 17' |
| 1 September 2014 | Goa Velha | 0 — 2 | Churchill Brothers | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | Report | Sona 45+1' Rebello 80' |
| 3 September 2014 | Salgaocar | 1 — 0 | Laxmi Prasad | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | T. Singh 13' | Report |
| 4 September 2014 | Vasco | 1 — 1 | SESA F.A. | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | Oliveira 17' | Report | Gonsalves 18' |
| 5 September 2014 | Calangute Association | 0 — 1 | Santa Cruz | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | Report | J. Fernandes 11' |
Round 3
| 6 September 2014 | Laxmi Prasad | 1 — 0 | Dempo | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | Masceranhas 50' | Report |
| 7 September 2014 | Goa Velha | 1 — 2 | Salgaocar | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | O. Oliveira 38' | Report | G. Oliveira 23' Pierre 48' |
| 8 September 2014 | Calangute Association | 1 — 2 | Vasco | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | F. Fernandes 3' (o.g.) | Report | A. Dias 29' J. Oliveira 83' |
| 9 September 2014 | Churchill Brothers | 2 — 1 | Santa Cruz | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | P. Sona 45+2' Okolie 71' |
Report | J. Fernandes 9' |
| 10 September 2014 | SESA | 1 — 0 | Sporting Goa | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | P. Rebello 78' | Report |
Round 4
| 11 September 2014 | Dempo | 4-0 | Goa Velha | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | Ozbey 20' M. Fernandes 56' Narzary 77', 83' |
Report |
| 12 September 2014 | Vasco | 0-1 | Santa Cruz | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | Report | E. Mendes 69' |
| 14 October 2014 | Salgaocar | 1-0 | Churchill Brothers | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | Jairu 70' | Report |
| 14 September 2014 | Sporting Goa | 3-0 | Calangute Association | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | V. Fernandes 5', 12', 32' | Report |
| 15 September 2014 | SESA | 0-3 | Laxmi Prasad | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | Report | P. Naik 57' Peixote 75' A. Miranda 83' |
Round 5
| 16 September 2014 | Churchill Brothers | 1-2 | Vasco | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | Okolie 47' | Report | J. Dias 12' J. Oliveira 30' |
| 17 September 2014 | Salgaocar | 3-0 | Dempo | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | M. Borges 35', 46' Jairu 74' |
Report |
| 18 September 2014 | Santa Cruz | 3-2 | Sporting Goa | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | J. Fernandes 28', 55' Niasso 90' |
Report | D'Mello 7' V. Fernandes 17' |
| 19 September 2014 | Calangute Association | 0-2 | Laxmi Prasad | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | Report | A. Miranda 4' P. Colaco 90+1' |
| 20 September 2014 | Goa Velha | 0-0 | SESA | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | Report |
Round 6
| 21 September 2014 | Sporting Goa | 2-0 | Vasco | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | Rao 11' Karpeh 79' |
Report |
| 22 September 2014 | Laxmi Prasad | 3-0 | Santa Cruz | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | Peixote 71' Opara 84' Masceranhas 90+1' |
Report |
| 23 September 2014 | Dempo | 4-2 | Churchill Brothers | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | Rai 63' Ozbey 78', 85' Ferrao 79' |
Report | Gawli 67' (o.g.) M. Singh 77' |
| 24 September 2014 | Calangute Association | 1-0 | Goa Velha | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | Felix 4' | Report |
| 25 September 2014 | SESA | 1-2 | Salgaocar | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | P. Rebello 31' | Report | M. Borges 48' T. Singh 87' |
Round 7
| 26 September 2014 | Dempo | 0-0 | Santa Cruz | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | Report |
| 27 September 2014 | Sporting Goa | 8-0 | Goa Velha | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | R. Borges 20', 44' V. Fernandes 30', 33', 61', 89' M. Borges 72' Karpeh 78' |
Report |
| 28 September 2014 | Churchill Brothers | 2-1 | Laxmi Prasad | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | Balmuchu 47' M. Singh |
Report | Opara |
| 29 September 2014 | Vasco | 0-4 | Salgaocar | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | Report | Pierre 1' Oliveira 45+1' Duffy 80', 89' |
| 30 September 2014 | SESA | 2-1 | Calangute Association | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | A. Gonsalves 30', 45+1' | Report | L. Martins 85' |
Round 8
| 1 October 2014 | Laxmi Prasad | 2-0 | Sporting Goa | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | A. Miranda 44' Opara 76' |
Report |
| 2 October 2014 | Goa Velha | 2-2 | Vasco | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | T. Dias 5', 90+1' | Report | J. Oliveira 44' J. Colaco 63' |
| 4 October 2014 | Calangute Association | 2-4 | Dempo | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | Menezes 41' Felix 80' |
Report | M. Fernandes 50' Ferrao 57', 85' V. Rai 71' |
| 5 October 2014 | SESA | 2-3 | Churchill Brothers | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | A. Gonsalves 45+1' C. Viegas |
Report | Okolie 15', 52' Nwadialu 44' |
Round 9
| 6 October 2014 | Vasco | 0-0 | Laxmi Prasad | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | Report |
| 7 October 2014 | Calangute Association | 2-3 | Salgaocar | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | Nagle 15' Felix 51' |
Report | A. Fernandes 10' T. Singh 18' Jairu 77' |
| 22 October 2014 | Dempo | 1-2 | SESA | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | U. Rai 79' | Report | P. Rebello 30' A. Gonsalves 77' |
| 29 October 2014 | Santa Cruz | 0-0 | Goa Velha | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 IST | Report |
| 16 November 2014 | Churchill Brothers | 0-0 | Sporting Goa | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 | Report |
Championship League Fixtures
| 20 November 2014 | Churchill Brothers | 3 – 1 | Laxmi Prasad | Cuncolim Ground, Cuncolim |
| 16:00 | N. Fernandes Okolie 70', 90+2' |
Wali 59' |
| 24 November 2014 | Dempo | 1 – 2 | Salgaocar | Cuncolim Ground, Cuncolim |
| 16:00 | U. Rai 6' | Duffy 57' T. Singh 90+2' |
| 25 November 2014 | Santa Cruz | 1 – 3 | Churchill Brothers | Cuncolim Ground, Cuncolim |
| 16:00 | Niasso | Okolie N. Fernandes |
| 28 November 2014 | Laxmi Prasad | 2 – 0 | Dempo | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 | Opara 15' (pen.) S. Kundaikar 60' |
| 28 November 2014 | Santa Cruz | 0 – 8 | Salgaocar | SAG Ground, Benaulim |
| 16:00 | Pierre 3' J. Barbosa 4' Duffy 11', 53' D. Fernandes 63', 72', 76' Jairu 83' |
| 1 December 2014 | Churchill Brothers | 0 – 2 | Salgaocar | SAG Ground, Benaulim |
| 16:00 | U. Harijan 37', 90+7' |
| 1 December 2014 | Santa Cruz | 2 – 3 | Laxmi Prasad | Cuncolim Ground, Cuncolim |
| 16:00 | M. Fernandes 33' A. Fernandes 35' |
Opara 55', 56' Peixote 57' |
| 4 December 2014 | Salgaocar | 2 – 2 | Laxmi Prasad | Cuncolim Ground, Cuncolim |
| 16:00 | D. Fernandes 57' Pierre 88' |
Wali 31' Masceranhas 75' |
| 4 December 2014 | Churchill Brothers | 2 – 3 | Dempo | SAG Ground, Benaulim |
| 16:00 | Nwadialu 4', 66' | Ferrao 11' Sawant 38', 73' |
Relegation League Fixtures
| 18 November 2014 | Vasco | 3 – 1 | Sporting Goa | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 | N. Mendes 33' Chinedu 60', 90+2' |
Karpeh |
| 19 November 2014 | Calangute Association | 1 – 1 | Goa Velha | Cuncolim Ground, Cuncolim |
| 16:00 | E. Fernandes 11' (o.g.) | J. Dias 90+1' (o.g.) |
| 22 November 2014 | Sporting Goa | 0 – 3 | Calangute Association | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 | Karpeh 13', 90' (pen.) M. Borges 44' |
| 29 November 2014 | Vasco | 1 – 2 | Calangute Association | Duler Stadium, Mapusa |
| 16:00 | Chinedu 24' | Felix 86' S. Coutinho 90+1' |
| 2 December 2014 | Goa Velha | 0 – 4 | Sporting Goa | Cuncolim Ground, Cuncolim |
| 16:00 | Wolfe 61' V. Fernandes 66' Passi 75', 80' |
| 5 December 2014 | Goa Velha | 0 – 1 | Vasco | |
| 16:00 |
| 5 December 2014 | Calangute Association | 0 – 3 | SESA | |
| 16:00 |
| 10 December 2014 | Sporting Goa | 0 – 1 | SESA | Duler Stadium |
| 16:00 | M. Fernandes 55' |
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Victorino Fernandes | Sporting Goa | 11 |
| 2 | Odafe Onyeka Okolie | Churchill Brothers | 7 |
| 3 | Alber Gonsalves | SESA | 6 |
| 4 | Joy Ferrao | Dempo | 5 |
| Darryl Duffy | Salgaocar | ||
| Douhou Pierre | Salgaocar | ||
| Boima Karpeh | Sporting Goa | ||
| 5 | Jerose Oliveira | 4 | |
| Thangjam Singh | Salgaocar | ||
| David Opara | Laxmi Prasad | ||
| Dawson Fernandes | Salgaocar | ||
| Felix Chidi Odili | Calangute Association |
References
- ^ "Goa Pro League starts today". Navhind Times. 24 August 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2014.