| 2016–17 season | |||
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| President | Swapan Sadhan Bose | ||
| Head coach | Sanjoy Sen | ||
| Stadium | Mohun Bagan Ground Rabindra Sarobar Stadium | ||
| I-League | Runners-up | ||
| Calcutta Football League | 3rd | ||
| AFC Cup | Group stage | ||
| Federation Cup | Runners-up | ||
| Top goalscorer | League:Duffy (7) All:Duffy (15) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 23,859 (Mohun Bagan vsEast Bengal) 9 April 2017 | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 1,298 (Mohun Bagan vsBengaluru FC) 17 May 2017 | ||
| Average home league attendance | 8,118 | ||
The2016–17 Mohun Bagan FC season was the club's 10th season inI-League and 127th season since its establishment in 1889. They finished third in theCalcutta Football League and runners-up in theI-League. Mohun Bagan finished third ingroup stage of theAFC Cup and ended the season as runners-up ofFederation Cup.
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On 14 June 2016 Mohun Bagan announced that they would be fielding a junior side in theCalcutta Football League which would be mentored by assistant coach Sankarlal Chakraborty. The club officials also announced that they would not be fielding a side in the exhibition matches of theCalcutta Football League againstEast Bengal andMohammedan due to disagreement with theIFA over television broadcast rights sharing and match-day ticket distribution.[28]
Mohun Bagan confirmed the signing of formerSalgaocar strikerDarryl Duffy on 30 June 2016, striking a 1-year deal with the Scottish forward.[11]
Mohun Bagan started their training for the season on 6 July 2016 under the guidance of assistant coach Sankarlal Chakraborty.[1]
On 18 July 2016, Bagan's new striker,Darryl Duffy arrived inKolkata and joined practice the following day.[29] Mohun Bagan played their first practice match of the season against Peerless on 19 July 2016, where they went down 2–0 against their opponents.[30]
On 22 July 2016, the Mariners played their second practice match of the season against a weakCFC and demolished their opponents 8–0. Star strikerDarryl Duffy scored a brace and also found the back of the net for the first time in Green and Maroon colours, while other scorers included the lights ofKean Lewis,Tapan Maity (brace),Pankaj Moula, Babul Biswas,Ajay Singh.[31]
Mohun Bagan played their 3rd practice match of the season on 27 July 2016, against Kalyani XI, at their home ground. The Mariners won 2–0 courtesy goals fromDarryl Duffy and new recruitSimranjit Singh.[32]
Mohun Bagan played their 4th and final practice match of the season on 2 August 2016, againstpremier division side Railway F.C.Darryl Duffy andRaju Gaikwad scored to give the Mariners a comfortable 2–0 victory.[33]
On 4 August 2016, Mohun Bagan announced the signing of their second foreign recruit, English defenderDanny Seaborne.[6]
| 19 July 2016Practice Match | Mohun Bagan | 0–2 | Peerless | Kolkata |
| 08:30IST | Report | Arghya 8',34' | Stadium:Mohun Bagan Ground |
| 22 July 2016Practice Match | Mohun Bagan | 8–0 | CFC | Kolkata |
| 08:30IST | Duffy 26',33' Kean 29'Maity 48'Moula 52'Babul 56'A.Singh 60'Tonmoy 76' | Report | Stadium:Mohun Bagan Ground |
| 27 July 2016Practice Match | Mohun Bagan | 2–0 | Kalyani XI | Kolkata |
| 08:30IST | Duffy 45' Simranjit 58' | Report | Stadium:Mohun Bagan Ground |
| 2 August 2016Practice Match | Mohun Bagan | 2–0 | Railway F.C. | Kolkata |
| 08:30IST | Duffy 80' Raju 83' | Report | Stadium:Mohun Bagan Ground |
Mohun Bagan played their first match of the season in theCalcutta Football League tie againstAryan. The Mariners got off to a brilliant start in the season as they demolished their opponents 5–1, courtesy a hat-trick fromDarryl Duffy and goals each fromPrabir Das andAzharuddin Mallick.
On 9 August 2016, Mohun Bagan announced the signing of midfielderThangjam Singh fromISL teamMumbai City FC.[7]
Mohun Bagan continued their winning run in theCalcutta football league, when they demolishedGeorge Telegraph 4–0 in their 2nd game of the season.Prabir Das was the star performer of the match scoring 2 goals whileDarryl Duffy andThangjam Singh scored the other two goals.
On 14 August 2016, the Mariners won their third consecutive match of the season propelling them to the top of theCalcutta football league standings. Bagan defeatedSouthern Samity courtesy the solo goal of new recruitAjay Singh. On 16 August 2016, Mohun Bagan announced the signing ofHaroon Fakruddin in place of English defenderDanny Seaborne who left the club on basis of a mutual understanding.[5]
On 17 August 2016, Mohun Bagan announced the signing of their third foreigner for theCalcutta football league as they finalised a deal with Nigerian strikerDaniel Bedemi.[10]
Mohun Bagan won their 4th consecutive match of the season on 18 August 2016, when they defeatedBhawanipore 1–0, courtesy a brilliant goal fromThangjam Singh.
The Mariners dropped their first points of the season, when they were held to a goalless draw by Peerless on 22 August 2016 in their 5th match of the season. This draw put them in 2nd position, 2 points behind arch rivalsEast Bengal.
Mohun Bagan were level 1–2 againstTollygunge Agragami before the match got abandoned in the 93rd minute due to crowd trouble. Mohun Bagan were denied 3 apparently legitimate goals by the assistant referee due to offside. The decisive finish byAzharuddin Mallick in the 93rd minute was ruled out due to offside by the assistant referee. This goal could have given Mohun Bagan a 2–1 lead and a possible 3 points from the match. This decision by the referee sparked controversy and a packed gallery at theMohun Bagan ground erupted into protest. Despite much effort by the club officials and police force thereof, the match could not be restarted and was declared abandoned.[34]
On 31 August 2016, theIndian Football Association announced a replay of the abandoned Mohun Bagan andTollygunge Agragami match, but kept the decisions on the date, time and venue of the match as pending.[35]
On 2 September 2016, Mohun Bagan finally returned to winning ways, when they defeatedUnited 3–1 courtesy a brace fromDaniel Bedemi and a solitary goal fromDarryl Duffy.
On 7 Sepeteber 2016, Mohun Bagan refused to take the field in the scheduledKolkata Derby and gave arch-rivalsEast Bengal a walkover, citing lack of opportunities of pre-match practice at theKalyani Stadium. Mohun Bagan had requested theIFA to postpone the match by at least one day. The association however did not heed to this request and hence Bagan did not field a team in the match.[36]
On 10 September 2016, Mohun Bagan came up with a brilliant performance against a depleted Army XI side, where they defeated the army men by 6–0.Daniel Bedemi stood out, scoring 4 of the goals by himself, whileDarryl Duffy andAzharuddin Mallick added to Bagan's tally.
Mohun Bagan lost their first match of the season againstTollygunge Agragami on 15 September 2016. The Mariners failed to equalize after a 32nd minuteJoel Sunday strike, as they went down 0–2 to the minnows.
On 18 September 2016, Mohun Bagan lost their final match of the league by 1–5 against city rivalsMohammedan. This loss meant that the Green and Maroon Brigade slipped to 3rd position in the league, whileMohammedan finished runners-up after eight long years.[37]
Om 20 September 2016, along expected lines, theIFA announcedEast Bengal the winners of the abandoned derby with a score of 3–0 in their favour. The association also announced further actions against Mohun Bagan stating that it would decide after the conclusion of the league, whether to deduct another 2 points from Mohun Bagan's tally for not informing of not playing the derby. The parent body also issued show-causes to two Mohun Bagan officials for derogatory remarks against the association.[38]
| 6 August 20161 | Mohun Bagan | 5–1 | Aryan | Kolkata |
| 17:30IST | Prabir 14' Duffy 62',66',73'Azhar 77'Tonmoy  19'Maity 36' | Report | Kazeem 89' | Stadium:Mohun Bagan Ground Referee: Prabir Dhar |
| 10 August 20162 | Mohun Bagan | 4–0 | George Telegraph | Kolkata |
| 17:30IST | Prabir 18',37' Duffy 61'T.Singh 86'Raju 78' | Report | Stadium:Mohun Bagan Ground Referee: Uttam Sarkar |
| 14 August 20163 | Mohun Bagan | 1–0 | Southern Samity | Kolkata |
| 17:30IST | A.Singh 80' Prabir 19'Balmuchu 86' | Report | Stadium:Mohun Bagan Ground Referee: Pranjal Banerjee |
| 18 August 20164 | Mohun Bagan | 1–0 | Bhawanipore | Kolkata |
| 17:30IST | T.Singh 7' Fakruddin 68' | Report | Stadium:Mohun Bagan Ground Referee: Ajit Dutta |
| 22 August 20165 | Mohun Bagan | 0–0 | Peerless | Kolkata |
| 17:30IST | Report | Stadium:Mohun Bagan Ground Referee: Tanmoy Dhar |
| 2 September 20167 | Mohun Bagan | 3–1 | United | Kolkata |
| 17:30IST | Bedemi 19',57' Duffy 36' | Report | Tudu 22' | Stadium:Mohun Bagan Ground Referee: Debasish Mandi |
| 7 September 20168 | Mohun Bagan | 0–3[A] | East Bengal | Kalyani |
| 15:00IST | Report | Stadium:Kalyani Stadium Referee: Pranjal Banerjee |
| 10 September 20169 | Mohun Bagan | 6–0 | Army XI | Kolkata |
| 17:30IST | Bedemi 13',53',66',90+3' Duffy 60'Azhar 79'Tonmoy 77' | Report | Stadium:Mohun Bagan Ground Referee: Arabinda Bera |
| 15 September 20166 | Mohun Bagan | 0–1 | Tollygunge Agragami | Kolkata |
| 17:30IST | Report | Sunday 32' | Stadium:Mohun Bagan Ground Referee: Pranjal Banerjee |
| 18 September 201610 | Mohun Bagan | 0–1 | Mohammedan | Kalyani |
| 14:30IST | Report | Dedoz 61' | Stadium:Kalyani Stadium Referee: Prabir Dhar |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Bengal[a](C) | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 6 | +13 | 30 | Champion |
| 2 | Mohammedan | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 20 | |
| 3 | Mohun Bagan[a] | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 7 | +13 | 19 | |
| 4 | Southern Samity | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 15 | |
| 5 | Peerless SC | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 14 | |
| 6 | Army XI | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 16 | −2 | 14 | |
| 7 | Tollygunge Agragami | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 13 | |
| 8 | United(R) | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 11 | Relegation toPremier Division B |
| 9 | Aryan(R) | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | −7 | 9 | |
| 10 | Bhawanipore(R) | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 14 | −3 | 6 | |
| 11 | George Telegraph(R) | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 29 | −23 | 1 |
Mohun Bagan started off theirI-League campaign on 8 January 2017 with a hard fought 1–0 win against a weakChurchill Brothers side.Balwant Singh was the lone scorer for the Mariners. Mohun Bagan continued their winning run into the 2nd match of the league, when they defeatedShillong Lajong 2–0 at home, owing to a brace from Scottish strikerDarryl Duffy. The Mariners bulldozed league newcomersMinerva Punjab by a 4–0 margin, as star player,Sony Norde made his first appearance of the season.Darryl Duffy andJeje Lalpekhlua netted in a brace each in Bagan's thumping victory over the Punjab-based side. Mohun Bagan continued their winning run in the season for the 4th consecutive match when they edged past newcomersChennai City 2–1 in an away encounter with goals fromJeje Lalpekhlua andSony Norde. Mohun Bagan played out their first draw againstDSK Shivajians in the 5th round of the league, with the scoreline remaining at 0–0 post 90 minutes, owing to a lackluster performance from the Green and Maroon strike force.
Mohun Bagan returned to winning ways as they got theirAFC Cup campaign running with a 2–1 away victory over Sri Lankan sideColombo, withKean Lewis andSehnaj Singh finding the back of the net for the Mariners.
The Mariners returned to winning ways in theI-League as they managed a hard fought 3–2 win againstAizawl at home.Darryl Duffy scored the fastest goal of the league, putting the Mariners in the lead just 70 minutes into the match. He later scored the 3rd for the team and his second of the night as he converted from the spot.Jeje Lalpekhlua scored the second goal for the Mariners aiding the victory.
Mohun Bagan continued their winning run in theAFC Cup as they defeatedColombo 2–1 in the home leg encounter at theRabindra Sarobar Stadium.Sony Norde scored his first goal of the competition and then went onto assistDarryl Duffy for the latter's first goal of the tournament. In the late stages of the match,Colombo pulled one back, but it was too little too late, and Mohun Bagan progressed to the next round 4–2 on aggregate.
Mohun Bagan were up against arch rivalsEast Bengal in the 8th round of the league on 12 February. In a match marred by ultra-defensive play on both sides the Mariners shared points with their bitter rivals as the scoreline read 0–0. In the next match, the Mariners were held to a goalless draw at theCooperage Football Stadium in an away encounter againstMumbai. Mohun Bagan finally returned to winning ways in their next match at home againstDSK Shivajians when they defeated the latter 3–1 courtesy a brace fromBalwant Singh, whileKatsumi Yusa netted his first of the season from the spot.
The Mariners returned to theAFC Cup campaign with a 1–1 draw in an away encounter againstClub Valencia.Darryl Duffy put the Green and Maroon brigade ahead in the 6th minute, whileClub Valencia restored parity through a spot-kick in the 71st minute. In the return leg encounter Mohun Bagan thrashedClub Valencia 4–1, to go through to thegroup stage on a 5–2 aggregate.Jeje Lalpekhlua found his scoring boots as he netted in a brace, whileSony Norde scored one of the other goals.
The Mariners fell to their first defeat of the season when they lost 2–1 toChurchill Brothers in an away encounter.Prabir Das gave the Green and Maroon brigade the lead, only to be nullified twice in the second half. Mohun Bagan failed to return to winning ways in their home encounter againstMumbai where they played out a 2–2 draw courtesy goals fromPritam Kotal andBalwant Singh. The Mariners were up againstBengaluru FC in anI-League away encounter next, where they played out a respectable goalless draw after being brought down to 10 men, courtesy a double yellow card toSubhasish Bose.
They were up against the same opponents in thegroup stage encounter of theAFC Cup 3 days later at the same venue. This time around, Mohun Bagan went down 2–1 to their opponents even after taking a 1st half lead, courtesy a spot kick strike from skipperKatsumi Yusa.
The Green and Maroon brigade came out recharged after the international break, as they drubbedBengaluru FC 3–0 at home, to come back strongly in the title race. The skipperKatsumi Yusa scored a brace, while the other goal was scored byDarryl Duffy.
Mohun Bagan took their winning ways into theAFC Cup group stage where they sailed past Bangladeshi clubDhaka Abahani 3–1 to register their first win in thegroup stage.Jeje Lalpekhlua,Balwant Singh andSony Norde found the back of the net to give the Mariners a crucial 3 points.
On 9 April 2017, Mohun Bagan were once again up against arch-rivalsEast Bengal in theI-League. It was the Haitian,Sony Norde who opened the scoring for Bagan in the 36th minute, while 7 minutes later youngstarAzharuddin Mallick came up with a pitch of a strike to make it 2–0 for the Mariners. In the 2nd half,East Bengal made the job even more difficult for themselves asWillis Plaza was given the marching orders by the referee for an off the ball push onAnas Edathodika. In the late stages of injury timeEast Bengal did manage to pull one goal back, throughRowllin Borges, but it proved too little too late.
| 8 January 20171 | Mohun Bagan | 1–0 | Churchill Brothers | Barasat |
| 19:00IST | Balwant 28' Sehnaj 43'S.Bose 55'  64' | Report | Stadium:Barasat Stadium Attendance: 10,228 Referee: A.Meetei |
| 13 January 20172 | Mohun Bagan | 2–0 | Shillong Lajong | Kolkata |
| 19:00IST | Duffy 21',77' Pronay 84' | Report | Z.Ralte 54' | Stadium:Rabindra Sarobar Stadium Attendance: 4,555 Referee:R. Arumughan |
| 17 January 20173 | Mohun Bagan | 4–0 | Minerva Punjab | Kolkata |
| 16:30IST | Duffy 16',32' Jeje 28',77'Eduardo 75' | Report | Manandeep 69' | Stadium:Rabindra Sarobar Stadium Attendance: 7,551 Referee: O.Thakur |
| 21 January 20174 | Chennai City | 1–2 | Mohun Bagan | Chennai |
| 19:00IST | Thank 52' Raju 16'Fakruddin 44' | Report | Jeje 57' Norde 77' | Stadium:Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Attendance: 3,500 Referee:R. Arumughan |
| 24 January 20175 | DSK Shivajians | 0–0 | Mohun Bagan | Pune |
| 19:00IST | Jerry 16' Sairuat Kima 69' | Report | Pronay 63' | Stadium:Balewadi Sports Complex Attendance: 1,547 Referee: P.Singh |
| 4 February 20177 | Mohun Bagan | 3–2 | Aizawl | Kolkata |
| 19:00IST | Duffy 2',86' (pen.), 86' Jeje 63'S.Bose 57'Prabir 68' | Report | Rane 41' A.Mehta 70'Lalruatthara 68'Alfred 83' | Stadium:Rabindra Sarobar Stadium Attendance: 5,222 Referee: A.Meetei |
| 12 February 20178 | East Bengal | 0–0 | Mohun Bagan | Siliguri |
| 16:30IST | Ralte 44' Mehtab 67' | Report | Stadium:Kanchenjunga Stadium Attendance: 29,067 Referee:C.R.Srikrishna |
| 15 February 20179 | Mumbai | 0–0 | Mohun Bagan | Mumbai |
| 19:00IST | Sharityar 58' Alex 87' | Report | Balwant 60' | Stadium:Cooperage Football Stadium Attendance: 3,126 Referee: T.Nagvenkar |
| 18 February 201710 | Mohun Bagan | 3–1 | DSK Shivajians | Kolkata |
| 16:30IST | Balwant 42',44', 16' Katsumi 88' (pen.)Pronay 72'Prabir 74' | Report | Milan 33', 21' Sairuat Kima 65'Gouramangi 88' | Stadium:Rabindra Sarobar Stadium Attendance: 3,856 Referee: R.Venkatesh |
| 4 March 201712 | Churchill Brothers | 2–1 | Mohun Bagan | Vasco |
| 19:00IST | Wolfe 65' Chesterpoul 75'Brandon 88' | Report | Prabir 24' Katsumi 38'Prabir 74'Duffy 90+5' | Stadium:Tilak Maidan Attendance: 3,927 Referee: R.Venkatesh |
| 8 March 201713 | Mohun Bagan | 2–2 | Mumbai | Kolkata |
| 16:30IST | Kotal 12' Balwant Singh 89' | Report | Thoi 21' Victorino 22'Theobald 60' | Stadium:Rabindra Sarobar Stadium Attendance: 3,256 Referee: R.Saha |
| 11 March 201714 | Bengaluru FC | 0–0 | Mohun Bagan | Bengaluru |
| 19:00IST | Nishu 27' Jugović 84'Watson 87' | Report | S.Bose 9' 68' Katsumi 83'Kotal 90+2' | Stadium:Sree Kanteerava Stadium Attendance: 10,124 Referee:C.R.Srikrishna |
| 1 April 20176 | Mohun Bagan | 3–0 | Bengaluru FC | Kolkata |
| 19:00IST | Katsumi 14',53' Duffy 25' | Report | Khabra 81' | Stadium:Rabindra Sarobar Stadium Attendance: 6,420 Referee:M.V.Santosh Kumar |
| Note: The match originally scheduled for 1 February 2017; Postponed due to2017 AFC Champions League and2017 AFC Cup qualifiers.[40] | ||||
| 9 April 201715 | Mohun Bagan | 2–1 | East Bengal | Siliguri |
| 19:00IST | Norde 36' Azhar 43', 44'Raju 17' | Report | Borges 90+2' Plaza  66'Gurwinder 71'Payne 76' | Stadium:Kanchenjunga Stadium Attendance: 23,859 Referee:R. Arumughan |
| 12 April 201711 | Shillong Lajong | 1–1 | Mohun Bagan | Shillong |
| 19:00IST | Dipanda 78' (pen.) Shadap 55' | Report | Jeje 75' Sehnaj 55' | Stadium:Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Attendance: 6,400 Referee: O.P.Thakur |
| Note: The match originally scheduled for 25 February 2017; Postponed due to2017 AFC Cup qualifiers.[41] | ||||
| 15 April 201716 | Minerva Punjab | 0–1 | Mohun Bagan | Ludhiana |
| 19:00IST | Pandit 62' | Report | Norde 84', 84' Sehnaj 43' | Stadium:Guru Nanak Stadium Attendance: 5,169 Referee: A.Meetei |
| 22 April 201717 | Aizawl | 1–0 | Mohun Bagan | Aizawl |
| 14:00IST | Jaryan 52' Mehta 69'Z.Ralte 83' | Report | Duffy 60' Eduardo 86'Balwant 90+3' | Stadium:Rajiv Gandhi Stadium Referee: Rahul Kumar Gupta |
| 30 April 201718 | Mohun Bagan | 2–1 | Chennai City FC | Kolkata |
| 19:00IST | Sehnaj 35' Katsumi 45+2'Balwant 63'Duffy 77'Debjit 79'Souvik 89' | Report | Nandakumar 31' W.Vaz 76' | Stadium:Rabindra Sarobar Stadium Attendance: 6,252 Referee: Tejas Viswasrao Nagvenkar |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aizawl(C) | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 14 | +10 | 37 | Qualification toChampions League qualifier |
| 2 | Mohun Bagan | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 27 | 12 | +15 | 36 | |
| 3 | East Bengal | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 15 | +18 | 33 | |
| 4 | Bengaluru | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 15 | +15 | 30 | Qualification toAFC Cup qualifying play-off[a] |
| 5 | Shillong Lajong | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 23 | +1 | 26 |
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Mohun Bagan| 31 January 2017Leg 1 | Colombo | 1–2 | Mohun Bagan | Colombo |
| 15:30SLST | Olofin 30' Meera 32'Jean Yapo 57'Mohamed 90' | Report | Kean 13' Sehnaj 70'Bikramjeet 68' | Stadium:Race Course Ground Attendance: 3,800 Referee: Yu Ming Hsun (Chinese Taipei) |
vColombo| 7 February 2017Leg 2 | Mohun Bagan | 2–1 (4–2agg.) | Colombo | Kolkata |
| 19:00IST | Norde 28' Duffy 56' | Report | Jean Yapo 88' | Stadium:Rabindra Sarobar Stadium Attendance: 3,156 Referee: Ahmed Al-Ali (Jordan) |
v Mohun Bagan| 21 February 2017Leg 1 | Club Valencia | 1–1 | Mohun Bagan | Malé |
| 16:00MVT | Omodu 71' (pen.) Saleem 33'Visam 90+1' | Report | Duffy 6' | Stadium:National Football Stadium Attendance: 850 Referee: Aziz Asimov (Uzbekistan) |
vClub Valencia| 28 February 2017Leg 2 | Mohun Bagan | 4–1 (5–2agg.) | Club Valencia | Kolkata |
| 16:00IST | Jeje 2' (pen.),81' Nihan 45' (o.g.)Norde 87'Anas 90+1' | Report | Omodu 52' | Stadium:Rabindra Sarobar Stadium Attendance: 4,250 Referee:Võ Minh Trí (Vietnam) |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | BFC | MAZ | MOH | ABD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bengaluru | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 12[a] | Inter-zone play-off semi-finals | — | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | |
| 2 | Maziya | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 12[a] | 0–1 | — | 5–2 | 2–0 | ||
| 3 | Mohun Bagan | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 7 | 3–1 | 0–1 | — | 3–1 | ||
| 4 |  Abahani Limited Dhaka | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 4 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | — |
v Mohun Bagan| 14 March 2017 | Bengaluru FC | 2–1 | Mohun Bagan | Bengaluru |
| 19:00IST |
| Report | Stadium:Sree Kanteerava Stadium Attendance: 3,692 Referee: Shukri Al-Hunfush (Saudi Arabia) |
vDhaka Abahani| 4 April 2017 | Mohun Bagan | 3–1 | Dhaka Abahani | Kolkata |
| 19:00IST | Jeje 45+1' Balwant 48'Norde 87' | Report | Brown 21' Hasan 15'Yeasin 89' | Stadium:Rabindra Sarobar Stadium Attendance: 2,128 Referee:Mohammad Abu Loum (Jordan) |
vMaziya| 18 April 2017 | Mohun Bagan | 0–1 | Maziya | Kolkata |
| 19:00IST | Bikramjit 55' | Report | Umair 34' Kovačević 83' 85' | Stadium:Rabindra Sarobar Stadium Attendance: 1,842 Referee:Võ Minh Trí (Vietnam) |
v Mohun Bagan| 3 May 2017 | Maziya | 5–2 | Mohun Bagan | Malé |
| 16:00MVT | Report |
| Stadium:National Football Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee:Dmitry Mashentsev (Kyrgyzstan) |
vBengaluru FC| 17 May 2017 | Mohun Bagan | 3–1 | Bengaluru FC | Kolkata |
| 19:00IST |
| Report | Stadium:Rabindra Sarobar Stadium Attendance: 1,298 Referee: Ammar Mahfoodh (Bahrain) |
v Mohun Bagan| 31 May 2017 | Dhaka Abahani | 1–1 | Mohun Bagan | Dhaka |
| 19:45BDT |
| Report | Stadium:Bangabandhu National Stadium Attendance: 800 Referee: Sukhbir Singh (Singapore) |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohun Bagan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 7 | Advance to semi-finals |
| 2 | Bengaluru FC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4 | |
| 3 | Shillong Lajong | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 3 | |
| 4 | DSK Shivajians | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 3 |
| 14 May 2017 | Mohun Bagan | 2–0 | East Bengal | Cuttack |
| 19:00IST | Duffy 35' B.Singh 84' | Report | Stadium:Barabati Stadium Man of the Match:Debjit Majumder (Mohun Bagan) |
| 21 May 2017 | Bengaluru FC | 2–0 (a.e.t.) | Mohun Bagan | Cuttack |
| 19:00IST | Report | Stadium:Barabati Stadium Referee:C.R. Srikrishna Man of the Match:Amrinder Singh (Bengaluru FC) |
| Squad No. | Name | Nationality | Position | Date of Birth (Age) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||
| 1 | Pawan Kumar | | GK | (1990-07-01)1 July 1990 (age 35) | |
| 22 | Shilton Pal | | GK | (1987-12-20)20 December 1987 (age 37) | |
| 24 | Debjit Majumder | | GK | (1988-03-06)6 March 1988 (age 37) | |
| 42 | Shibinraj K | | GK | (1993-03-20)20 March 1993 (age 32) | |
| Defenders | |||||
| 2 | Sarthak Golui | | DF | (1997-11-03)3 November 1997 (age 28) | |
| 3 | Raju Gaikwad | | DF | (1990-08-25)25 August 1990 (age 35) | |
| 4 | Kingshuk Debnath | | DF | (1985-05-08)8 May 1985 (age 40) | |
| 14 | Eduardo Ferreira |  | DF | (1983-10-08)8 October 1983 (age 42) | |
| 17 | Subhasish Bose | | DF | (1995-08-18)18 August 1995 (age 30) | |
| 20 | Pritam Kotal | | DF | (1993-08-09)9 August 1993 (age 32) | |
| 21 | Sanjay Balmuchu | | DF | (1992-01-05)5 January 1992 (age 33) | |
| 25 | Bikramjeet Singh | | DF | (1993-05-06)6 May 1993 (age 32) | |
| 26 | Shouvik Ghosh (loaned fromNorth East United) | | DF | (1992-11-05)5 November 1992 (age 33) | |
| 33 | Prabir Das | | DF | (1993-12-20)20 December 1993 (age 31) | |
| 45 | Anas Edathodika | | DF | (1987-02-15)15 February 1987 (age 38) | |
| Midfielders | |||||
| 6 | Bikramjit Singh | | MF | (1992-10-15)15 October 1992 (age 33) | |
| 8 | Kean Lewis | | MF | (1992-09-19)19 September 1992 (age 33) | |
| 10 | Katsumi Yusa (captain) |  | MF | (1988-08-02)2 August 1988 (age 37) | |
| 11 | Pronay Halder | | MF | (1993-02-25)25 February 1993 (age 32) | |
| 13 | Sourav Das | | MF | (1996-06-20)20 June 1996 (age 29) | |
| 16 | Sony Norde |  | MF | (1989-07-27)27 July 1989 (age 36) | |
| 23 | Souvik Chakraborty | | MF | (1991-07-12)12 July 1991 (age 34) | |
| 27 | Pintu Mahata | | MF | — | |
| 28 | Sehnaj Singh | | MF | (1993-07-29)29 July 1993 (age 32) | |
| 29 | Raynier Fernandes | | MF | (1996-02-19)19 February 1996 (age 29) | |
| 30 | Pankaj Moula | | MF | (1992-12-20)20 December 1992 (age 32) | |
| 32 | Robinson Singh | | MF | (1997-02-03)3 February 1997 (age 28) | |
| Forwards | |||||
| 9 | Darryl Duffy |  | FW | (1984-04-16)16 April 1984 (age 41) | |
| 12 | Jeje Lalpekhlua | | FW | (1991-01-07)7 January 1991 (age 34) | |
| 15 | Balwant Singh | | FW | (1986-12-15)15 December 1986 (age 38) | |
| 35 | Azharuddin Mallick | | FW | (1997-07-11)11 July 1997 (age 28) | |
Last updated: 1 April 2017
Source:mohunbaganac.com
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Chief coach | Sanjoy Sen |
| Assistant coach | Sankarlal Chakraborty |
| Goalkeeping coach | Arpan Dey |
| Physical Trainer |  Djair Miranda Garcia |
| Physiotherapist | Abhinandan Chatterjee |
| Club Doctor | Dr. Protim Ray |
| Team Manager | Satyajit Chatterjee |
Source:mohunbaganac.com
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | CFL | I-League | AFC Cup | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | IND | Pawan Kumar | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 22 | GK | IND | Shilton Pal | 7 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 |
| 24 | GK | IND | Debjit Majumder | 15 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 13+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 42 | GK | IND | Shibinraj K | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| GK | IND | Arnab Das Sharma | 9 | 0 | 9+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| GK | IND | Monotosh Ghosh | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| GK | IND | Agiapal Singh | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 2 | DF | IND | Sarthak Golui | 8 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | IND | Raju Gaikwad | 10 | 0 | 7+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | IND | Kingshuk Debnath | 4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | EQG | Eduardo Ferreira | 15 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 11+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 |
| 17 | DF | IND | Subhasish Bose | 14 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 10+0 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | IND | Pritam Kotal | 16 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 14+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | IND | Sanjay Balmuchu | 6 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | IND | Bikramjeet Singh | 12 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 26 | DF | IND | Shouvik Ghosh(loaned fromNorth East United) | 5 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | IND | Prabir Das | 22 | 4 | 6+0 | 3 | 2+9 | 1 | 3+2 | 0 |
| 45 | DF | IND | Anas Edathodika | 18 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 12+1 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 |
| DF | IND | Ashim Dey | 4 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| DF | IND | Deepak Devrani | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| DF | IND | Avinabo Bag | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| DF | IND | Tonmoy Ghosh | 8 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| DF | IND | Chinta Chandrashekar Rao | 5 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| DF |  AFG | Haroon Fakruddin | 4 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 6 | MF | IND | Bikramjit Singh | 14 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+6 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | IND | Kean Lewis | 2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 |
| 10 | MF | JPN | Katsumi Yusa | 20 | 4 | 0+0 | 0 | 14+0 | 3 | 5+1 | 1 |
| 11 | MF | IND | Pronay Halder | 10 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 6+3 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | IND | Sourav Das | 4 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | HAI | Sony Norde | 15 | 5 | 0+0 | 0 | 11+0 | 2 | 4+0 | 3 |
| 23 | MF | IND | Souvik Chakraborty | 15 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 9+2 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | IND | Pintu Mahata | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | IND | Sehnaj Singh | 12 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | 3+1 | 1 |
| 29 | MF | IND | Raynier Fernandes | 5 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 30 | MF | IND | Pankaj Moula | 7 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 32 | MF | IND | Robinson Singh | 6 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| MF | IND | Dhananjoy Yadav | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| MF | IND | Babul Biswas | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| MF | IND | Thangjam Singh | 8 | 2 | 7+1 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| MF | IND | Amandeep Singh | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| MF | IND | Tapan Maity | 8 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 9 | FW | SCO | Darryl Duffy | 25 | 15 | 9+0 | 6 | 13+0 | 7 | 3+0 | 2 |
| 12 | FW | IND | Jeje Lalpekhlua | 17 | 7 | 0+0 | 0 | 7+5 | 4 | 4+1 | 3 |
| 15 | FW | IND | Balwant Singh | 18 | 5 | 0+0 | 0 | 6+6 | 4 | 4+2 | 1 |
| 35 | FW | IND | Azharuddin Mallick | 14 | 3 | 9+0 | 2 | 3+0 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 |
| FW |  NGA | Daniel Bedemi | 5 | 6 | 4+1 | 6 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| FW | IND | Ajay Singh | 7 | 1 | 0+7 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| FW | IND | Simranjit Singh | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
Last Updated: 9 April 2017
Apps: (Matches Started)+(Substitute Appearances)
| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Player | I-League | AFC | Federation Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | FW | | Darryl Duffy | 8 | 2 | 3 | 13 |
| 2 | 11 | FW | | Jeje Lalpekhlua | 5 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| 3 | 15 | FW | | Balwant Singh | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 16 | MF | | Sony Norde | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 5 | 10 | MF | | Katsumi Yusa | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | 8 | MF | | Kean Lewis | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | 4 | DF | | Kingshuk Debnath | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | MF | | Bikramjit Singh | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 20 | DF | | Pritam Kotal | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 28 | MF | | Sehnaj Singh | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 33 | DF | | Prabir Das | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 35 | FW | | Azharuddin Mallick | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTALS | 27 | 17 | 10 | 54 | ||||
Source:soccerway
Updated: 31 May 2017
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player | CFL | I-League | AFC Cup | Total | Notes | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | | | | | | | | | | | |||||
| 17 | DF | | Subhasish Bose | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | Missed Match: vsShillong Lajong (13 January 2017) Missed Match: vsBengaluru FC (1 April 2017) |
| 33 | DF | | Prabir Das | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | MF | | Pronay Halder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | FW | | Darryl Duffy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | FW | | Balwant Singh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | MF | | Katsumi Yusa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | DF | | Raju Gaikwad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| DF | | Tonmoy Ghosh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Missed Match: vsTollygunge Agragami (15 September 2016) | |
| 35 | FW | | Azharuddin Mallick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | MF | | Sony Norde | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 28 | MF | | Sehnaj Singh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | DF | | Eduardo Ferreira | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | DF | | Pritam Kotal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | DF | | Sanjay Balmuchu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 25 | DF | | Bikramjeet Singh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 45 | DF | | Anas Edathodika | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF | | Tapan Maity | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DF | | Haroon Fakruddin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Last updated: 9 April 2017
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