2014–15 Goa Professional League season
| Season | 2014–15 | 
|---|---|
| Champions | Salgaocar F.C. | 
| Relegated | Goa Velha | 
| Matches played | 65 | 
| Goals scored | 173 (2.66 per match) | 
| Top goalscorer | Victorino Fernandes | 
| 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  | |
The 2014–15 Goa Professional League (also known as the Airtel Goa Pro League for sponsorship reasons) will be the 17th season of top-tier football in the Indian state of Goa. It began on 24 August 2014.[1] Sporting Goa are 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 games played on 10 December 2014.
Source: Goa Football Association
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round. 
Only applicable when the season is not finished: 
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
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 | Odili  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' | 
| 3 October 2014 | Santa Cruz | 1-1 | Salgaocar | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 IST | E. Mendes  13' | Report | Dias  3' | 
| 4 October 2014 | Calangute Association | 2-4 | Dempo | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 IST | Menezes  41' Odili  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' Odili  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' | Odili  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. Retrieved 24 August 2014.