2011 I-League 2nd Division - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

The 2011 I-League 2nd Division is the fourth season of the second division of the I-League

I-League

The I-League is an Indian football league for association football clubs. At the top of the Indian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 14 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation of two teams each year with the I-League 2nd Division...

, the Indian

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

professional football league. A total of 21 teams were divided into three groups and top two teams from each group played in final round, they will be joined by Shillong Lajong FC and Sporting Clube de Goa

Sporting Clube de Goa

Sporting Clube de Goa is a association football club based in the Indian state of Goa who currently participate in the I-League which is India's number one league competition in the country...

Schedules and Groups

The Second Division League fixtures for the preliminary round were as follows. Group A matches were scheduled to be played from March 27 to April 9, while Group B Matches would be held from April 2 to April 18 and Group C matches would be played from March 31 to April 17.

Stadiums and locations

Club	City/State	Stadium	Capacity
Southern Samity Southern Samity Southern Samity established in the year 1945. During that time apart from sports they are also involved in various cultural activities.Southern Samity is second division club based out of kolkata. They have financial backing from some of the local filmstars and have a decent team with former big...	West Bengal West Bengal West Bengal is a state in the eastern region of India and is the nation's fourth-most populous. It is also the seventh-most populous sub-national entity in the world, with over 91 million inhabitants. A major agricultural producer, West Bengal is the sixth-largest contributor to India's GDP...	Unknown	Unknown
Shimla Youngs FC	Delhi Delhi Delhi , officially National Capital Territory of Delhi , is the largest metropolis by area and the second-largest by population in India, next to Mumbai. It is the eighth largest metropolis in the world by population with 16,753,265 inhabitants in the Territory at the 2011 Census...	Unknown	Unknown
Golden Threads	Kerala Kerala or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....	Unknown	Unknown
Langsning SC	Meghalaya Meghalaya Meghalaya is a state in north-eastern India. The word "Meghalaya" literally means the Abode of Clouds in Sanskrit and other Indic languages. Meghalaya is a hilly strip in the eastern part of the country about 300 km long and 100 km wide, with a total area of about 8,700 sq mi . The...	Unknown	Unknown
Gauhati Town Club Gauhati Town Club Gauhati Town Club is a sports club based in Guwahati, Assam, which has a long history of excelling in football by winning the prestigious Bordoloi Trophy and numerous front ranking tournaments of Assam and had the distinction of participating in several first class tournaments such as the IFA...	Assam Assam Assam , also, rarely, Assam Valley and formerly the Assam Province , is a northeastern state of India and is one of the most culturally and geographically distinct regions of the country...	Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium is a football stadium in Guwahati, India. It is currently used mostly for football matches and athletics. The stadium holds 30,000 spectators. In 2007, it hosted the National Games of India. It is named after Indira Gandhi.... , Guwahati Guwahati Guwahati, Pragjyotishpura in ancient Assam formerly known as Gauhati is a metropolis,the largest city of Assam in India and ancient urban area in North East India, with a population of 963,429. It is also the largest metropolitan area in north-eastern India...	30,000
United Sikkim FC United Sikkim FC United Sikkim Football Club is an Indian football club based in Sikkim in northeast India. The club is currently participating in the I-League 2nd Division...	Sikkim Sikkim Sikkim is a landlocked Indian state nestled in the Himalayan mountains...	Paljor Stadium Paljor Stadium Paljor Stadium, also known as Palzor Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Gangtok, India. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 25,000 people...	15,000
North Imphal Sporting Association North Imphal Sporting Association North Imphal Sporting Association, commonly known as NISA Manipur, is a Football Club based at Thangmeiband in Manipur, India. NISA is the current champion in the Manipur State League which is a project under the Vision Asia Program by the AFC....	Manipur Manipur Manipur is a state in northeastern India, with the city of Imphal as its capital. Manipur is bounded by the Indian states of Nagaland to the north, Mizoram to the south and Assam to the west; it also borders Burma to the east. It covers an area of...	Thangmeiband Athletic Union Ground	10,000

Venue: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium

Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium

Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium is a football stadium in Guwahati, India. It is currently used mostly for football matches and athletics. The stadium holds 30,000 spectators. In 2007, it hosted the National Games of India. It is named after Indira Gandhi....

, Assam

Assam

Assam , also, rarely, Assam Valley and formerly the Assam Province , is a northeastern state of India and is one of the most culturally and geographically distinct regions of the country...

, (Guwahati)

Group table

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|align=left| United Sikkim FC

United Sikkim FC

United Sikkim Football Club is an Indian football club based in Sikkim in northeast India. The club is currently participating in the I-League 2nd Division...

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2011 I-League 2nd Division Final Round

2011 I-League 2nd Division Final Round involves eight teams, two from every group of 2011 I-League 2nd Division plus Shillong Lajong FC and Sporting Clube de Goa...

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|align=left| Southern Samity

Southern Samity

Southern Samity established in the year 1945. During that time apart from sports they are also involved in various cultural activities.Southern Samity is second division club based out of kolkata. They have financial backing from some of the local filmstars and have a decent team with former big...

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2011 I-League 2nd Division Final Round

2011 I-League 2nd Division Final Round involves eight teams, two from every group of 2011 I-League 2nd Division plus Shillong Lajong FC and Sporting Clube de Goa...

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|align=left| Langsning
|6||3||1||2||11||7||4||10
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|align=left| NISA

NISA

NISA may refer to:*Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency, part of the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry*NIS America, the US subsidiary of Nippon Ichi Software...

|6||3||0||3||9||7||2||9
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|align=left| Golden Threads
|6||1||2||2||5||10||−5||5
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|align=left| Simla Youngs
|6||1||2||3||4||8||-4||5
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|align=left| Gauhati Town Club

Gauhati Town Club

Gauhati Town Club is a sports club based in Guwahati, Assam, which has a long history of excelling in football by winning the prestigious Bordoloi Trophy and numerous front ranking tournaments of Assam and had the distinction of participating in several first class tournaments such as the IFA...

|6||1||1||4||4||10||−6||4
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Stadiums and locations

{| class="wikitable sortable"
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! Club
! City/State
! Stadium
! Capacity
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| Denzong Boys FC

Denzong Boys FC

Denzong Boys Football Club is a football club in Sikkim, India. A wing of Denzong Welfare Association, it was formed in the year 2008. It is managed by Phurba Sherpa and coached by Bal Gopal Maharjan...

| Sikkim

Sikkim

Sikkim is a landlocked Indian state nestled in the Himalayan mountains...

| Unknown
| Unknown
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| Josco FC

Josco FC

Josco FC is football club based in Ernakulam district, Kerala, currently playing in the 2011 I-League 2nd Division. Founded in 2007 by Josco group, the club has its base in Kakkanaad, Kochi.-Early Years:...

| Kerala

Kerala

or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....

| Unknown
| Unknown
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| Ar-Hima

Ar-Hima

Ar-Hima FC is a football club based in Meghalaya which is a state of India. It was founded in 1987. Currently they play in the I-League 2nd Division.-History:Ar-Hima from 1987 to now have not played in the top division of India...

| Meghalaya

Meghalaya

Meghalaya is a state in north-eastern India. The word "Meghalaya" literally means the Abode of Clouds in Sanskrit and other Indic languages. Meghalaya is a hilly strip in the eastern part of the country about 300 km long and 100 km wide, with a total area of about 8,700 sq mi . The...

| Unknown
| Unknown
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| Mohammedan Sporting

Mohammedan Sporting Club (Kolkata)

Mohammedan Sporting Club, founded in 1891 at Kolkata, is one of the oldest and leading football clubs in India. The club currently plays in the second division of I-League and premier division of CFL....

| Kolkata

Kolkata

Kolkata , formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River, it was the commercial capital of East India...

| Salt Lake Stadium

Salt Lake Stadium

Salt Lake Stadium , is a multi-purpose stadium in Bidhannagar, Kolkata, West Bengal.-Information:...

, Kolkata

Kolkata

Kolkata , formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River, it was the commercial capital of East India...

| 120,000
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| Malabar United
| Kochi

Kochi

-Places:* Kochi, a city in the state of Kerala, India, formerly known as Cochin* Kingdom of Cochin, a former feudal city-state on Malabar Coast, India** Fort Kochi, one of the three main urban components which constitute the present day city of Kochi, Kerala, India...

| Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi

Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium is an international stadium in Kochi, Kerala. The stadium has a capacity of 60,000 spectators making it the third largest stadium in India after the Eden Gardens and Salt Lake Stadium, both in Kolkata...

| 50,000
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| SESA Football Academy

SESA Football Academy

SESA Football Academy is a football club based in Goa state of India. Currently they play in 2nd division i-league Club of the second division of India...

| Goa

Goa

Goa , a former Portuguese colony, is India's smallest state by area and the fourth smallest by population. Located in South West India in the region known as the Konkan, it is bounded by the state of Maharashtra to the north, and by Karnataka to the east and south, while the Arabian Sea forms its...

| Unknown
| Unknown
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| Kenkre FC

Kenkre FC

Araldite Kenkre FC, simply known as Kenkre FC is a professional football club based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Their home ground is the Cooperage Ground in Mumbai and they train at the Goans Sports Ground which is 5 minutes away from Cooperage Ground. Kenkre FC play in the I-League 2nd Division...

| Mumbai

Mumbai

Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...

| Cooperage Ground

Cooperage Ground

The Cooperage Ground is a football stadium in Mumbai, India. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Mumbai F.C. and FC Air India. The stadium holds 12,000 people. The Western India Football Association also operates from the Cooperage Ground. The Mumbai...

| 12,000
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Venue: Jharkhand

Jharkhand

Jharkhand is a state in eastern India. It was carved out of the southern part of Bihar on 15 November 2000. Jharkhand shares its border with the states of Bihar to the north, Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh to the west, Orissa to the south, and West Bengal to the east...

, Jamshedpur

Group table

Mohammedan Sporting Club (Kolkata)

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2011 I-League 2nd Division Final Round

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|align=left| Ar-Hima

Ar-Hima

|6||3||1||2||14||8||+6||10|| 2011 I-League 2nd Division Final Round

2011 I-League 2nd Division Final Round

2011 I-League 2nd Division Final Round involves eight teams, two from every group of 2011 I-League 2nd Division plus Shillong Lajong FC and Sporting Clube de Goa...

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|align=left| Josco FC

Josco FC

|6||3||1||2||12||10||2||10
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|align=left| Kenkre FC

Kenkre FC

|6||3||1||2||14||11||3||10
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|align=left| Malabar United
|6||1||4||1||7||4||3||7
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|align=left| SESA FA

SESA Football Academy

SESA Football Academy is a football club based in Goa state of India. Currently they play in 2nd division i-league Club of the second division of India...

|6||1||1||4||8||13||-5||4
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|align=left| Denzong Boys FC

Denzong Boys FC

|6||0||2||4||8||21||−13||2
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Stadiums and locations

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! City/State
! Stadium
! Capacity
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| Chandni FC
| Kerala

Kerala

or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....

| Unknown
| Unknown
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| Techno Aryan

Techno Aryan

Techno Aryan Football Club was founded in 1884 in name of Aryan Sports Club. It started playing football some years later, making it one of Asia’s oldest football clubs.-History:...

| West Bengal

West Bengal

West Bengal is a state in the eastern region of India and is the nation's fourth-most populous. It is also the seventh-most populous sub-national entity in the world, with over 91 million inhabitants. A major agricultural producer, West Bengal is the sixth-largest contributor to India's GDP...

| Unknown
| Unknown
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| Vasco

Vasco Sports Club

Vasco Sports Club are a football club from Goa, India. They currently play in the I-League 2nd Division which is India's second most prominent football league.-History:...

| Goa

Goa

| Jawaharlal Nehru - Fatorda Stadium

Fatorda Stadium

The Fatorda Stadium, is a football stadium located in Margao, Goa and is the current home of Churchill Brothers S.C., Dempo S.C., Salgaocar S.C., and Sporting Clube de Goa. The stadium opened in 1989 and has an capacity of 27,300...

| 27,300
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| Royal Wahingdoh FC

Royal Wahingdoh FC

Royal Wahingdoh Football Club is an Indian football team that currently participates in the I-League 2nd Division. Royal Wahingdoh F.C. is currently the Shillong Premier League Champion having won the title in December 2010.-1946-2010:...

| Meghalaya

Meghalaya

| Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Polo, Shillong
| 30,000
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| Eagles FC

Eagles FC

Eagles FC, who are set to make their first attempt in the I-League second division, is a Kerala based club that can boast of a rich legacy. The ‘Ernakulam Eagles’ was formed in the year of 1955 at Cochin by a group of soccer loving students of St...

| Kerala

Kerala

or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....

| Unknown
| Unknown
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| PIFA FC

PIFA FC

PIFA Colaba Football Club, also known as "PIFA Colaba FC" is an Indian football club based in South Mumbai. The club is the professional football team of "Premier India Football Academy" who play in the I-League 2nd Division.-History:...

| Maharashtra

Maharashtra

Maharashtra is a state located in India. It is the second most populous after Uttar Pradesh and third largest state by area in India...

| Cooperage Ground

Cooperage Ground

| 12,000
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| BEML

BEML

Bharat Earth Movers Limited now known as BEML is an Indian Public Sector Undertaking, with headquarters in Bangalore. It manufactures a variety of heavy equipment, such as that used for earth moving, transport and mining....

| Bangalore

Bangalore

Bengaluru , formerly called Bengaluru is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. Bangalore is nicknamed the Garden City and was once called a pensioner's paradise. Located on the Deccan Plateau in the south-eastern part of Karnataka, Bangalore is India's third most populous city and...

| Unknown
| Unknown
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Venue: Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu is one of the 28 states of India. Its capital and largest city is Chennai. Tamil Nadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and is bordered by the union territory of Pondicherry, and the states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh...

(Madurai)

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|align=left| Royal Wahingdoh FC

Royal Wahingdoh FC

|6||6||0||0||17||7||+10||18|| 2011 I-League 2nd Division Final Round

2011 I-League 2nd Division Final Round

2011 I-League 2nd Division Final Round involves eight teams, two from every group of 2011 I-League 2nd Division plus Shillong Lajong FC and Sporting Clube de Goa...

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|align=left| Vasco Sports Club

Vasco Sports Club

Vasco Sports Club are a football club from Goa, India. They currently play in the I-League 2nd Division which is India's second most prominent football league.-History:...

|6||5||0||1||26||6||+20||15|| 2011 I-League 2nd Division Final Round

2011 I-League 2nd Division Final Round

2011 I-League 2nd Division Final Round involves eight teams, two from every group of 2011 I-League 2nd Division plus Shillong Lajong FC and Sporting Clube de Goa...

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|align=left| Techno Aryan

Techno Aryan

Techno Aryan Football Club was founded in 1884 in name of Aryan Sports Club. It started playing football some years later, making it one of Asia’s oldest football clubs.-History:...

|6||4||0||2||16||6||+10||12
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|align=left| Eagles FC

Eagles FC

|6||2||1||3||10||13||-3||7
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|align=left| PIFA FC

PIFA FC

|6||2||0||4||7||14||−7||7
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|align=left| BEML

BEML

|6||1||0||5||4||15||−11||3
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|align=left| Chandni F.C.
|6||0||1||5||2||20||−18||1
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Top scorers

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|align="left"| Stanley Cyprian
|align="left"|Techno Aryan
|6
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Babatunde

Babatunde is a male given name. In the Yoruba language, it means Father Returns, or a Father has Returned. This generally refers to a male ancestor such as a deceased father, grandfather, or great grandfather.-People named Babatunde :...

Joseph Pereira

Joseph Pereira Joseph Pereira Joseph Pereira (born 27 June is an Indian football player who currently plays for Sporting Clube de Goa as a Forward.-External links:* http://goal.com/en-india/people/india/25976/joseph-pereira...

P.Jackichand Singh
|align="left"|Royal Wahingdoh FC
|3
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Standings

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