2017–18 Indian Women's League final round

The 2017–18 Indian Women's League final round was played between seven teams to decide the champion of Indian Women's League second season. It was held from 26 March to 14 April 2018 at the JLN stadium in Shillong. The league proper followed a round-robin format with the top four teams advancing to the semifinals.[1]

2017-18 Indian Women's League final round
Tournament details
CountryIndia
Dates26 March – 14 April 2018
Teams7
Final positions
ChampionsRising Students
(1st title)
Runner-upEastern Sporting Union
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored79 (3.29 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Bala Devi (KRYPHSA)
(12 goals)
All statistics correct as of 14 April 2018.

Eastern Sporting Union and Rising Student Club entered round by topping their groups in the preliminary round. Due to unavailability of teams from I-League and Indian Super League clubs, four more teams from the preliminary round Sethu FC, Indira Gandhi AS&E, Rush Soccer and KRYPHSA are promoted to final round. Gokulam Kerala FC women's team joined them to make it seven teams in the final round.[1]

Teams

TeamStateEntry
Eastern Sporting UnionManipurPreliminary
Rising Student ClubOdishaPreliminary
Sethu FCTamil NaduPreliminary
Indira Gandhi AS&EPuducheryPreliminary
Rush SoccerMaharashtraPreliminary
KRYPHSAManipurPreliminary
Gokulam KeralaKeralaDirect

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1KRYPHSA6420243+2114Semi Final
2Eastern Sporting Union6420115+614
3Sethu FC6411119+213
4Rising Student's Club6312115+610
5Gokulam Kerala6114612−64
6Indira Gandhi AS&E6105829−213
7Rush Soccer6015412−81
Source: AIFF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots

Matches

26 March 2018 (2018-03-26) Eastern Sporting Union 3–2 Indira Gandhi AS&E Shillong
8:00 IST
  • Kashmina 25'
  • Prameshwori 47', 59'
Report
Stadium: JLN stadium
26 March 2018 (2018-03-26) Rising Student 2–0 Gokulam Kerala Shillong
11:00 IST
ReportStadium: JLN stadium
27 March 2018 (2018-03-27) KRYPHSA 5–0 Sethu FC Shillong
11:00 IST
ReportStadium: JLN stadium
28 March 2018 (2018-03-28) Rush Soccer 1–2 Indira Gandhi AS&E Shillong
8:00 ISTReport
Stadium: JLN stadium
29 March 2018 (2018-03-29) Sethu FC 2–0 Gokulam Kerala Shillong
11:00 ISTReportStadium: JLN stadium
31 March 2018 (2018-03-31) Rush Soccer 1–3 Eastern Sporting Union Shillong
11:00 ISTReport
  • Kamala 7', 27'
  • Ranjibala Devi 90+3'
Stadium: JLN stadium
31 March 2018 (2018-03-31) Indira Gandhi AS&E 1–6 Gokulam Kerala Shillong
15:00 IST
  • K Sumithra 24'
Report
Stadium: JLN stadium
2 April 2018 (2018-04-02) Rising Student 0–2 Sethu FC Shillong
11:00 ISTReportStadium: JLN stadium
2 April 2018 (2018-04-02) KRYPHSA 2–0 Rush Soccer Shillong
15:00 IST
ReportStadium: JLN stadium
4 April 2018 (2018-04-04) Indira Gandhi AS&E 1–6 Rising Student Shillong
8:00 IST
  • Amsavalli Narayanan 54'
Report
Stadium: JLN stadium
4 April 2018 (2018-04-04) Rush Soccer 2–3 Sethu FC Shillong
17:30 IST
  • Samiksha 2'
  • Nisha 45'
Report
Stadium: JLN stadium
6 April 2018 (2018-04-06) Sethu FC 3–1 Indira Gandhi AS&E Shillong
11:00 IST
Report
  • Pradeepa Sekar 35'
Stadium: JLN stadium
6 April 2018 (2018-04-06) Rush Soccer 0–0 Gokulam Kerala Shillong
15:00 ISTReportStadium: JLN stadium
8 April 2018 (2018-04-08) Indira Gandhi AS&E 1–10 KRYPHSA Shillong
8:00 IST
  • Pradeepa Sekar 63'
Report
Stadium: JLN stadium
8 April 2018 (2018-04-08) Rising Student 2–0 Rush Soccer Shillong
11:00 ISTReportStadium: JLN stadium
8 April 2018 (2018-04-08) Eastern Sporting Union 1–1 Sethu FC Shillong
15:00 IST
  • Ranjibala Devi 5'
ReportStadium: JLN stadium
10 April 2018 (2018-04-10) KRYPHSA 5–0 Gokulam Kerala Shillong
8:00 IST
ReportStadium: JLN stadium

Knock out stage

Bracket

Semi-finalsFinal
      
1KRYPHSA0 (3)
4Rising Student0 (4)
Rising Student1 (5)
Eastern Sporting Union1 (4)
3Eastern Sporting Union2
2Sethu FC0

Semi-finals

KRYPHSA0–0 (a.e.t.)Rising Student
Report
Penalties
3–4

Final

Statistics

Top scorers

As of 14 April 2018
RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Ngangom Bala DeviKRYPHSA12
2 Ratanbala DeviKRYPHSA7
3 Sabina KhatunSethu6
4 Fazila IkwaputGokulam Kerala5
5 Anju TamangRising Student4
Dangmei GraceKRYPHSA
Irom Prameshwori DeviEastern Sporting Union
8 Yumnam Kamala DeviEastern Sporting Union3
Pradeepa SekarIndira Gandhi AS&E
Pyari XaxaRising Student
Indumathi KathiresanSethu
Sanju YadavRising Student

Hat-tricks

Result column shows goal tally of player's team first.
No.PlayerForAgainstGoalsResultDateRef.
1 Fazila IkwaputGokulam KeralaIndira Gandhi AS&E56−131 March 2018[2]
2 Ratanbala DeviKRYPHSAIndira Gandhi AS&E410−18 April 2018[3]
3 Bala Devi4
4 Bala DeviKRYPHSAGokulam Kerala45−010 April 2018[4]

References