2012–13 in Indian football
Season in Indian football
| Season | 2012–13 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's football | ||||
| I-League | Churchill Brothers | |||
| I-League 2nd Division | Rangdajied United | |||
| Federation Cup | East Bengal | |||
| Durand Cup | Air India | |||
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The 2012–13 season is the 125th competitive association football season in India.
Promotion and relegation
Teams relegated from the I-League:
Teams promoted to the I-League:
- ONGC
- United Sikkim
India national football team
Men
2014 AFC Challenge Cup qualification
Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Myanmar | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 7 |
 India | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 |
 Guam | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 3 |
 Chinese Taipei | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 1 |
Source: RSSSF
India 
v 
Chinese Taipei
v Chinese Taipei | 2 March 2013 Match 1 | India | 2 – 1 | Chinese Taipei | Yangon, Myanmar |
Raja  40'Singh 90' | Report | Stadium: Thuwunna Stadium |
India v 
Guam
v Guam | 4 March 2013 Match 2 | India | 4 – 0 | Guam | Yangon, Myanmar |
| Sunil Chhetri 49', 90+1' Miranda 68'Raja 79' | Report | Stadium: Thuwunna Stadium |
Myanmar 
v India
v India | 6 March 2013 Match 3 | Myanmar | 1 – 0 | India | Yangon, Myanmar |
| Oo 75' | Report | Stadium: Thuwunna Stadium |
Friendlies
Singapore 
v India
v India | 16 October 2012 Friendly | Singapore | 2 – 0 | India | Choa Chu Kang, Singapore |
| Amri 42' Nawaz 49' | Report | Stadium: Choa Chu Kang Stadium |
India v 
Palestine
v 
Palestine | 6 February 2013 Friendly | India | 2 – 4 | Palestine | Kochi, Kerala |
| Miranda 17' Nabi 39' | Report | Nu'man 30', 48', 65' Saleh 46' | Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium |
2012 Nehru Cup
India v 
Syria
v 
Syria | 22 August 2012 MD 1 | India | 2 – 1 | Syria | Delhi, India |
| Chhetri 45+2' Pereira 82' | Report | Al Shbli 89' | Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium |
India v 
Maldives
v 
Maldives | 25 August 2012 MD2 | India | 3 – 0 | Maldives | Delhi, India |
| Chhetri 45+2' (70) Nabi 54' | Report | Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium |
India v 
Nepal
v 
Nepal | 28 August 2012 MD 3 | India | 0 – 0 | Nepal | Delhi, India |
| Report | Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium |
India v 
Cameroon B
v 
Cameroon B | 31 August 2012 MD4 | India | 0 – 1 | Cameroon B | Delhi, India |
| Report | Bite 2' | Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium |
India v Cameroon B
v Cameroon B | 2 September 2012 Final | India | 2 – 2 (5–4 p) | Cameroon B | Delhi, India |
| G. Singh 19' Chhetri 78' | Report | Thierry 29' Mpondo 54' | Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium | |
| Penalties | ||||
R. Singh  Chhetri Franco Hossain Miranda | Tambe Baba Bebey Mpondo Makon | |||
India U16
2012 AFC U-16 Championship
Uzbekistan 
v India
v India | 23 September 2012 Group | Uzbekistan | 3 – 2 | India | Tehran, Iran |
| 15:00 | Odilov 8' Abdullaev 53' (pen.)Abdiganiyev 79' | Report | Rai 47', 71' | Stadium: Rah Ahan Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Chaiya Mahapab (Thailand) |
India v Syria
v Syria | 25 September 2012 Group | India | 0 – 0 | Syria | Tehran, Iran |
| 15:00 | Report | Stadium: Rah Ahan Stadium Attendance: 150 Referee: Strebre Delovski (Australia) |
China 
v India
v India | 27 September 2012 Group | China | 2 – 2 | India | Tehran, Iran |
| 13:00 | Wang Jinxian 21' Zhang Yuning 33' | Report | Lalhlimpuia 19' Mendes 90+4' (pen.) | Stadium: Rah Ahan Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Naser Al Ghafari (Jordan) |
Women
2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification
| Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Myanmar | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | +11 | 7 | 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup |
| 2 | Chinese Taipei | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 7 | |
| 3 | India | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 1 | |
| 4 | Palestine (H) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 | −15 | 1 |
Source: AFC
(H) Hosts
(H) Hosts
India v Myanmar
v Myanmar | 21 May 2013 MD1 | India | 0–2 | Myanmar | Al-Ram, Palestine |
| Report | Phaw 6' Wai 26' | Stadium: Faisal Al-Husseini International Stadium |
India v Chinese Taipei
v Chinese Taipei | 23 May 2013 MD2 | India | 1–2 | Chinese Taipei | Al-Ram, Palestine |
| Malik 54' | Report | Hsiu-chin 42' Li-chin 82' | Stadium: Faisal Al-Husseini International Stadium |
India v Palestine
v Palestine | 25 May 2013 MD3 | India | 1–1 | Palestine | Al-Ram, Palestine |
| Malik 35' | Report | Caro 46' (pen.) | Stadium: Faisal Al-Husseini International Stadium |
2012 SAFF Women's Championship
India v 
Bangladesh
v 
Bangladesh | 7 September 2012 MD1 | India | 3–0 | Bangladesh | Columbo, Sri Lanka |
| Yumnam Kamala Devi 64' Oinam Bembem Devi 76' Alochana Senapati 89' | Report | Stadium: CR & FC Grounds |
India v 
Sri Lanka
v 
Sri Lanka | 9 September 2012 MD2 | India | 5–0 | Sri Lanka | Columbo, Sri Lanka |
| Samal 17' Salam Rinaroy Devi 32', 51' Pinky Bompal Magar 53' Irom Prameshwori Devi 56' | Report | Stadium: CR & FC Grounds |
India v 
Bhutan
v 
Bhutan | 11 September 2012 MD3 | India | 11–0 | Bhutan | Columbo, Sri Lanka |
| Tuli Goon 13' Yumnam Kamala Devi 23', 30' Malik 27' (pen.) Pinky Bompal Magar 38', 49', 65' Irom Prameshwori Devi 42', 64' Nameirakpam Montesori Chanu 63' Routray 73' | Report | Stadium: CR & FC Grounds |
India v 
Afghanistan
v 
Afghanistan | 14 September 2012 Semis | India | 11–0 | Afghanistan | Columbo, Sri Lanka |
| Yumnam Kamala Devi 5', 57', 90' Irom Prameshwori Devi 31' Oinam Bembem Devi 40', 61', 70' Malik 43', 78' Ashem Romi Devi 59' Pinky Bompal Magar 81' | Report | Stadium: CR & FC Grounds |
India v 
Nepal
v 
Nepal | 16 September 2012 Final | India | 3–1 | Nepal | Columbo, Sri Lanka |
| Routray 8' Oinam Bembem Devi 66' Yumnam Kamala Devi 83' | Report | Adhikari 3' | Stadium: CR & FC Grounds |
Friendlies
Bahrain 
v India
v India | 14 May 2013 Friendly | Bahrain | 1–2 | India | Riffa, Bahrain |
| Yusif 42' | Report | Magar 8' Malik 36' | Stadium: Bahrain National Stadium |
Bahrain v India
v India | 16 May 2013 Friendly | Bahrain | 0–2 | India | Riffa, Bahrain |
| Report | Irom Prameshwori Devi 56' Yumnam Kamala Devi 71' | Stadium: Bahrain National Stadium |
I-League
| Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Churchill Brothers (C) | 26 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 56 | 22 | +34 | 55 | Qualification for 2014 AFC Cup group stage |
| 2 | Pune | 26 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 53 | 26 | +27 | 52 | Qualification for 2014 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off[a] |
| 3 | East Bengal | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 44 | 18 | +26 | 47 | |
| 4 | Prayag United | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 55 | 35 | +20 | 44 | |
| 5 | Dempo | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 45 | 33 | +12 | 40 | |
| 6 | Sporting Goa | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 36 | 41 | −5 | 35 | |
| 7 | Salgaocar | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 34 | 29 | +5 | 33 | |
| 8 | Mumbai | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 36 | 42 | −6 | 32 | |
| 9 | ONGC (R) | 26 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 30 | 40 | −10 | 31 | Excluded[b] |
| 10 | Mohun Bagan | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 40 | 34 | +6 | 29[c] | |
| 11 | Shillong Lajong | 26 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 26 | 40 | −14 | 28 | |
| 12 | Pailan Arrows | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 25 | 45 | −20 | 23 | |
| 13 | Air India (R) | 26 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 28 | 63 | −35 | 19 | Excluded[b] |
| 14 | United Sikkim (R) | 26 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 63 | −40 | 15 | Relegation to 2014 I-League 2nd Division |
Source: IndiaFooty.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Pune were chosen to represent India in the AFC Champions League as they passed the club licensing requirements.[1]
- ^ a b ONGC and Air India were expelled from I-League because they failed to meet Asian Football Confederation's licensing criteria.[2]
- ^ On 29 December 2012, Mohun Bagan failed to turn up in the second half of the match against East Bengal due to crowd trouble; their record was expunged, with their remaining fixtures scratched, and they were banned from the I-League for until 2015 by the I-League core committee.[3] On 15 January 2013, Mohun Bagan appealed against the decision to ban them from the league and were reinstated, but would start on 0 points.[4]
Federation Cup
Durand Cup
| Air India | 0 – 0 (a.e.t.) | Dodsal |
|---|---|---|
| Report | ||
| Penalties | ||
| Mohanraj Shetty Meher Chaudhari R. Singh | 3–2 | Pradeep Kumar Diakhate Ghosh Rafi |
Attendance: 10,000
Santosh Trophy
| Kerala | 0 – 0 (a.e.t.) | Services |
|---|---|---|
| Report | ||
| Penalties | ||
| Anto Basid Sarath | 3 – 4 | Singh Kumar Dileep Varghese |
Attendance: 35,000
References
- ^ "Pune FC to play AFC Champions League play-off". Goal.com. 26 November 2013.
- ^ "I-League: ONGC, AI hoping against hope". The Times of India. 17 Jan 2013.
- ^ "Century-old Mohun Bagan banned from I-League". Retrieved 29 December 2012.
- ^ "AIFF revoke two-year ban on Mohun Bagan". Retrieved 15 January 2013.
