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2016–17 Calcutta Premier Division

Calcutta Premier Division
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Season 2017–18
Matches played 14
Goals scored 43 (3.07 per match)
All statistics correct as of 5 August 2017.
Calcutta Premier Division – Group A
Season 2017–18
Matches played 14
Goals scored 43 (3.07 per match)
Top goalscorer Template:Country data ivory cost Camo stifeny bye (MOH)
Scotland Darryl Duffy (MOH)
(6 goals)
Highest scoring East Bengal vs United
4–3
(16 August 2016)
(7 goals)
Longest winning run East Bengal
(10 matches)
Longest unbeaten run East Bengal
(10 matches)
Longest winless run George Telegraph
(10 matches)
Longest losing run George Telegraph
(9 matches)
All statistics correct as of 28 September 2016.
Calcutta Premier Division – Group B
Season 2016–17
Promoted Pathachakra
Rainbow
Railway F.C.
Calcutta Customs
Relegated Dalhousie
Matches played 80
Goals scored 154 (1.93 per match)
Highest scoring Pathachakra vs Rainbow
3–3
(22 September 2016)
(6 goals)
Longest winning run Bengal Nagpur Railway
Pathachakra
Police A.C.
(3 matches)
Longest unbeaten run Rainbow
(15 matches)
Longest winless run Police A.C.
(11 matches)
Longest losing run Dalhousie
(6 matches)
All statistics correct as of 5 October 2016.

The 2017–18 Calcutta Premier Division season is the 119th season of the Calcutta Premier Division, a state league within the Indian state of West Bengal. The league is divided into two groups - Group A and Group B. The Championship title is awarded only to the Group A winner, while two teams from Group A are relegated to Group B at the end of the season and two teams from Group B are simultaneously promoted to Group A for the next season. The fixtures of Group A kicked-off on 12 August 2017 while the fixtures for Group B had kicked-off on 07 August 2017.

This will also be the first time in history that a trophy will be awarded to the Group A champions, on the day of the last match of the league. The Indian Football Association also took a decision to award the Amal Dutta award to the coach adjudged "Best coach of the league",and best player of evry mach will get Hero of the Mach Awards. The association also announced that a monetary award amounting to Rs. 25 lakhs will be given to the champions of Group A.

East Bengal were crowned champions for a record 38th time in history and for the 7th consecutive season. This is also the 3rd time that they have won the league without dropping a single point.

  Home team won;   Match drawn;   Away team won;

1East Bengal were awarded 3 points in the match against Mohun Bagan as Mohun Bagan refused to field a team for the match citing inadequate time for practice. The result of the match was declared by IFA to be 3–0 in favour of East Bengal.


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