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{{Use Indian English|date=November 2016}}
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| winners = [[AIFF Elite Academy]]
| competition                = [[I-League U18]]
| season                     = 2016–17
| premiers                   = 
| matches                    = 139
| total goals                = 445
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| longest wins               = 
| longest unbeaten           = 
| longest winless            = 
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| highest attendance         =
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| prevseason                 = [[2015–16 I-League U18|2015–16]]
| nextseason                 = [[2017–18 Youth League U18|2017–18]]
}}
The '''2016–17 I-League U18''' was the ninth season of the Indian [[I-League U18]] and the second season of the competition as an under-18 one. The season began on 15 November with 35 teams divided into eight groups across India. The top 12 teams played in the final group stage in which they were divided into three groups of four and the top team from each group, along with the top second place team, went into the semi-finals, followed by the final.<ref name="PR">{{cite news|title=U-18 I-League To Kick Off On November 14|url=http://i-league.org/u18-news/u-18-i-league-to-kick-off-on-november-14/|accessdate=12 November 2016|work=I-League|date=12 November 2016}}</ref> [[AIFF Elite Academy]] won the title by defeating [[East Bengal F.C.]] in the final.

==Teams==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: left;"
|-
! Kolkata
! Maharashtra
! Shillong–Guwahati
! Delhi
! Goa
! Rest of India A, B, or C
|-
| [[East Bengal F.C.|East Bengal]]
| [[DSK Shivajians F.C.|DSK Shivajians]]
| [[Gauhati Town Club]]
| [[Bhaichung Bhutia Football Schools]]
| [[AIFF Elite Academy]]
|rowspan="6"|[[Aizawl F.C.|Aizawl]]<br/>[[Bengaluru FC Academy|Bengaluru FC]]<br/>[[Fateh Hyderabad A.F.C.|Fateh Hyderabad]]<br/>J&K Bank<br/>[[Lonestar Kashmir F.C.|Lonestar Kashmir]]<br/>[[Minerva Academy F.C.|Minerva Academy]]<br/>[[NEROCA F.C.|NEROCA]]<br/>[[Ozone FC|Ozone]]<br/>Pride Sports<br/>Real Kashmir<br/>[[Tata Football Academy]] 
|-
| [[Mohun Bagan A.C.|Mohun Bagan]]
| [[Kenkre F.C.|Kenkre]]
| [[Rangdajied United F.C.|Rangdajied United]]
| [[Delhi United S.C.|Delhi United]]
| [[Dempo S.C.|Dempo]]
|-
| [[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan]]
| [[Mumbai F.C.|Mumbai]]
| [[Royal Wahingdoh F.C.|Royal Wahingdoh]]
| [[Hindustan F.C.|Hindustan]]
| [[Salgaocar F.C.|Salgaocar]]
|-
| SAI Kolkata
| [[PIFA F.C.|PIFA]]
| SAI Guwahati
| Sudeva Moonlight 
| [[Sporting Clube de Goa|Sporting Goa]]
|-
| [[Southern Samity]]
| [[FC Pune City|Pune City]]
| [[Shillong Lajong F.C.|Shillong Lajong]]
|
|
|-
| [[United S.C.|United]]
|
|
|
|
|}

==First round==
{| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed"
|-
!Tiebreakers
|-
|The teams are ranked according to [[Points (association football)|points]] (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria are applied in the order given to determine the rankings:
#Greater number of points obtained in the matches between the Teams concerned
#Goal difference resulting from the matches between the Teams concerned
#Greater number of goals scored in the matches between the Teams concerned
#Goal difference in all the matches
#Greater number of goals scored in all the matches
#Drawing of lots
|}

===Kolkata zone===
<onlyinclude>{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL
|section=Kolkata
|update= complete
|source=[http://i-league.org/u-18-i-league/results-fixtures-u-18-i-league/ I-league]
|show_matches=yes

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|team1=MB |team2=EB |team3=USC |team4=SAI |team5=MSC |team6=SS

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|result2=Q |result3=Q

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|win_EB=7 |draw_EB=2 |loss_EB=1 |gf_EB=14 |ga_EB=2        <!--East Bengal-->
|win_MB=7 |draw_MB=2 |loss_MB=1 |gf_MB=17 |ga_MB=5        <!--Mohun Bagan-->
|win_MSC=1 |draw_MSC=2 |loss_MSC=7 |gf_MSC=5 |ga_MSC=12        <!--Mohammedan-->
|win_SAI=3 |draw_SAI=3 |loss_SAI=4 |gf_SAI=13 |ga_SAI=11        <!--SAI Kolkata-->
|win_SS=1 |draw_SS=0 |loss_SS=9 |gf_SS=5 |ga_SS=32        <!--Southern Samity-->
|win_USC=6 |draw_USC=1 |loss_USC=3 |gf_USC=18 |ga_USC=10        <!--United-->

<!--Team definitions (wikilinks in table)-->
|name_EB=[[East Bengal F.C.|East Bengal]]
|name_MB=[[Mohun Bagan A.C.|Mohun Bagan]]
|name_MSC=[[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan]]
|name_SAI=[[Sports Authority of India|SAI Kolkata]]
|name_SS=[[Southern Samity]]
|name_USC=[[United S.C.|United]]

<!--Table settings and rules-->
|show_limit=5

<!--Qualification and relegation column definitions-->
|res_col_header=Q
|col_Q=green1 |text_Q=Advance to [[2016–17 I-League U18#Final round|final round]]

|note_MB=Mohun Bagan disqualified  for fielding over-age player.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/mohun-bagan-scratched-from-u-18-youth-league-for-fielding-overage-player/articleshow/57620864.cms|title=Mohun Bagan scratched from U-18 Youth League for fielding overage player|date=13 March 2017}}</ref>

|match_EB_EB=
|match_EB_MB=1–0
|match_EB_MSC=3–0
|match_EB_SAI=2–0
|match_EB_SS=2–0
|match_EB_USC=0–0

|match_MB_EB=1–1
|match_MB_MB=
|match_MB_MSC=2–0
|match_MB_SAI=1–0
|match_MB_SS=5–1
|match_MB_USC=2–1

|match_MSC_EB=0–1
|match_MSC_MB=0–1
|match_MSC_MSC=
|match_MSC_SAI=1–1
|match_MSC_SS=0–1
|match_MSC_USC=0–1

|match_SAI_EB=1–0
|match_SAI_MB=1–1
|match_SAI_MSC=0–0
|match_SAI_SAI=
|match_SAI_SS=2–0
|match_SAI_USC=0–1

|match_SS_EB=0–3
|match_SS_MB=0–3
|match_SS_MSC=0–3
|match_SS_SAI=1–5
|match_SS_SS=
|match_SS_USC=0–6

|match_USC_EB=0–1
|match_USC_MB=0–1
|match_USC_MSC=2–1
|match_USC_SAI=4–3
|match_USC_SS=3–2
|match_USC_USC=

}}</onlyinclude>

===Maharashtra zone===
<onlyinclude>{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL
|section=Maharashtra
|update=complete
|source=[http://i-league.org/u-18-i-league/results-fixtures-u-18-i-league/ I-league]
|show_matches=yes

<!--Update team positions here-->
|team1=PC |team2=DSK |team3=MFC |team4=KSC |team5=PIFA

<!--Update team qualifications here (defined below)-->
|result1=Q |result2=Q

<!--Update team results here and then (if needed positions above). Dont forget to update the date above (update parameter)-->

|win_DSK=5 |draw_DSK=1 |loss_DSK=2 |gf_DSK=33 |ga_DSK=10        <!--DSK Shivajians-->
|win_KSC=2 |draw_KSC=2 |loss_KSC=4 |gf_KSC=11|ga_KSC=23        <!--Kenkre-->
|win_MFC=3 |draw_MFC=1 |loss_MFC=4 |gf_MFC=16 |ga_MFC=15        <!--Mumbai-->
|win_PIFA=0 |draw_PIFA=0 |loss_PIFA=8 |gf_PIFA=2 |ga_PIFA=44        <!--PIFA-->
|win_PC=8 |draw_PC=0 |loss_PC=0 |gf_PC=30 |ga_PC=3        <!--Pune City-->

<!--Team definitions (wikilinks in table)-->
|name_DSK=[[DSK Shivajians F.C.|DSK Shivajians]]
|name_KSC=[[Kenkre F.C.|Kenkre]]
|name_MFC=[[Mumbai F.C.|Mumbai]]
|name_PIFA=[[PIFA F.C.|PIFA]]
|name_PC=[[FC Pune City|Pune City]]

<!--Table settings and rules-->
|show_limit=5

|match_DSK_DSK=
|match_DSK_KSC=1–1
|match_DSK_MFC=4–1
|match_DSK_PIFA=6–0
|match_DSK_PC=1–2

|match_KSC_DSK=1–10
|match_KSC_KSC=
|match_KSC_MFC=0–0
|match_KSC_PIFA=3–0
|match_KSC_PC=1–3

|match_MFC_DSK=1–5
|match_MFC_KSC=2–0
|match_MFC_MFC=
|match_MFC_PIFA=6–0
|match_MFC_PC=1–1

|match_PIFA_DSK=1–6
|match_PIFA_KSC=0–5
|match_PIFA_MFC=1–5
|match_PIFA_PIFA=
|match_PIFA_PC=0–8

|match_PC_DSK=3–0
|match_PC_KSC=7–0
|match_PC_MFC=2–1
|match_PC_PIFA=5–0
|match_PC_PC=

<!--Qualification and relegation column definitions-->
|res_col_header=Q
|col_Q=green1 |text_Q=Advance to [[2016–17 I-League U18#Final round|final round]]
}}</onlyinclude>

===Shillong–Guwahati zone===
<onlyinclude>{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL
|section=Shillong–Guwahati
|update=complete
|source=[http://i-league.org/u-18-i-league/results-fixtures-u-18-i-league/ I-league]
|show_matches=yes

<!--Update team positions here-->
|team1=RW |team2=SL |team3=GT |team4=RU |team5=SAI

<!--Update team qualifications here (defined below)-->
|result1=Q |result2=Q

<!--Update team results here and then (if needed positions above). Dont forget to update the date above (update parameter)-->

|win_RW=7 |draw_RW=1 |loss_RW=0 |gf_RW=25 |ga_RW=4        <!--Royal Wahingdoh-->
|win_RU=1 |draw_RU=4 |loss_RU=3 |gf_RU=7 |ga_RU=14        <!--Rangdajied United-->
|win_GT=3 |draw_GT=1 |loss_GT=4 |gf_GT=7 |ga_GT=10        <!--Gauhati Town-->
|win_SL=5 |draw_SL=0 |loss_SL=3 |gf_SL=11 |ga_SL=10        <!--Shillong Lajong-->
|win_SAI=0 |draw_SAI=2 |loss_SAI=6 |gf_SAI=8 |ga_SAI=20        <!--SAI Guwahati-->

<!--Team definitions (wikilinks in table)-->
|name_RW=[[Royal Wahingdoh F.C.|Royal Wahingdoh]]
|name_RU=[[Rangdajied United F.C.|Rangdajied United]]
|name_GT=[[Gauhati Town Club|Gauhati Town]]
|name_SL=[[Shillong Lajong F.C.|Shillong Lajong]]
|name_SAI=[[Sports Authority of India|SAI Guwahati]]

|match_RW_RW=
|match_RW_RU=4–0
|match_RW_GT=2–0
|match_RW_SL=5–1
|match_RW_SAI=3–2

|match_RU_RW=0–0
|match_RU_RU=
|match_RU_GT=1–3
|match_RU_SL=0–2
|match_RU_SAI=2–2

|match_GT_RW=0–3
|match_GT_RU=1–1
|match_GT_GT=
|match_GT_SL=0–1
|match_GT_SAI=1–0

|match_SL_RW=0–3
|match_SL_RU=0–1
|match_SL_GT=2–0
|match_SL_SL=
|match_SL_SAI=4–1

|match_SAI_RW=1–5
|match_SAI_RU=2–2
|match_SAI_GT=0–2
|match_SAI_SL=0–1
|match_SAI_SAI=

<!--Table settings and rules-->
|show_limit=5

<!--Qualification and relegation column definitions-->
|res_col_header=Q
|col_Q=green1 |text_Q=Advance to [[2016–17 I-League U18#Final round|final round]]
}}</onlyinclude>

===Goa zone===
<onlyinclude>{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL
|section=Goa
|update=complete
|source=[http://i-league.org/u-18-i-league/results-fixtures-u-18-i-league/ I-league]
|show_matches=yes

<!--Update team positions here-->
|team1=AIFF |team2=SAL |team3=DSC |team4=SCG 
<!--Update team qualifications here (defined below)-->
|result1=Q |result2=Q

<!--Update team results here and then (if needed positions above). Dont forget to update the date above (update parameter)-->

|win_AIFF=5 |draw_AIFF=0 |loss_AIFF=1 |gf_AIFF=16 |ga_AIFF=3        <!--AIFF Academy-->
|win_SAL=3 |draw_SAL=1 |loss_SAL=2 |gf_SAL=11 |ga_SAL=7        <!--Salgaocar-->
|win_SCG=1 |draw_SCG=1 |loss_SCG=4 |gf_SCG=4 |ga_SCG=10        <!--SC Goa-->
|win_DSC=1 |draw_DSC=2 |loss_DSC=3 |gf_DSC=3 |ga_DSC=14       <!--Dempo-->

<!--Team definitions (wikilinks in table)-->
|name_AIFF=[[AIFF Elite Academy|AIFF Academy]]
|name_SAL=[[Salgaocar F.C.|Salgaocar]]
|name_SCG=[[Sporting Clube de Goa|SC Goa]]
|name_DSC=[[Dempo S.C.|Dempo]]

<!--Table settings and rules-->
|show_limit=5

<!--Qualification and relegation column definitions-->
|res_col_header=Q
|col_Q=green1 |text_Q=Advance to [[2016–17 I-League U18#Final round|final round]]

|match_AIFF_DSC=8–0
|match_AIFF_SAL=1-2
|match_AIFF_SCG=3–1

|match_DSC_AIFF=0–2
|match_DSC_SAL=0–2
|match_DSC_SCG=1–0

|match_SAL_AIFF=0–1
|match_SAL_DSC=2–2
|match_SAL_SCG=2–3

|match_SCG_AIFF=0–1
|match_SCG_DSC=0-0
|match_SCG_SAL=0–3
}}</onlyinclude>

===Delhi zone===
<onlyinclude>{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL
|section=Delhi
|update=complete
|source=[http://i-league.org/u-18-i-league/results-fixtures-u-18-i-league/ U-18 I-league]
|show_matches=yes

<!--Update team positions here-->
|team1=BBFS |team2=SDV |team3=HIN |team4=DU

<!--Update team qualifications here (defined below)-->
|result1=Q

<!--Update team results here and then (if needed positions above). Dont forget to update the date above (update parameter)-->

|win_BBFS = 4 | draw_BBFS = 0 | loss_BBFS =2 | gf_BBFS=10 | ga_BBFS =13 <!--Baichung Bhutia FS-->
|win_DU =1 | draw_DU = 0 | loss_DU = 5 | gf_DU =9 | ga_DU =13  <!--Delhi United-->
|win_HIN = 3 | draw_HIN =1 | loss_HIN = 2 | gf_HIN =8 | ga_HIN =6   <!--Hindustan--> 
|win_SDV = 3 | draw_SDV =1 | loss_SDV = 2 | gf_SDV =12 | ga_SDV =7   <!--Sudeva-->

<!--Team definitions (wikilinks in table)-->
|name_BBFS = [[Bhaichung Bhutia Football Schools|Bhaichung Bhutia FS]]
|name_DU=[[Delhi United S.C.|Delhi United]]
|name_HIN=[[Hindustan F.C.|Hindustan]]
|name_SDV=[[Sudeva Moonlight F.C.|Sudeva Moonlight]]

|note_header_res=All games played at [[Ambedkar Stadium]].

<!--Table settings and rules-->
|show_limit=4

<!--Qualification and relegation column definitions-->
|res_col_header=Q
|col_Q=green1 |text_Q=Advance to [[2016–17 I-League U18#Final round|final round]]

|match_DU_HIN=0-1
|match_DU_SDV=1-5
|match_DU_BBFS=0-1

|match_HIN_DU=2-0
|match_HIN_SDV=2-2
|match_HIN_BBFS=1-2

|match_SDV_DU=2-0
|match_SDV_HIN=0-1
|match_SDV_BBFS=1-0

|match_BBFS_DU=2-8
|match_BBFS_HIN=2-1
|match_BBFS_SDV=3-2

}}</onlyinclude>

===Rest of India – Group A===
<onlyinclude>{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL
|section=ROI Group A
|update=complete
|source=[http://i-league.org/u-18-i-league/results-fixtures-u-18-i-league/ U-18 I-league]
|show_matches=yes 

<!--Update team positions here-->
|team1=BFC |team2=OZ |team3=FH

<!--Update team qualifications here (defined below)-->
|result1=Q 

<!--Update team results here and then (if needed positions above). Dont forget to update the date above (update parameter)-->

|win_FH=1 |draw_FH=0 |loss_FH=3 |gf_FH=3 |ga_FH=18        <!--Fateh Hyderabad-->
|win_BFC=3 |draw_BFC=1 |loss_BFC=0 |gf_BFC=17 |ga_BFC=1        <!--Bengaluru-->
|win_OZ=1 |draw_OZ=1 |loss_OZ=2 |gf_OZ=7 |ga_OZ=8        <!--Ozone-->

|note_header_res=All games played at [[Bangalore Football Stadium]].

<!--Team definitions (wikilinks in table)-->
|name_FH=[[Fateh Hyderabad A.F.C.|Fateh Hyderabad]]
|name_BFC=[[Bengaluru FC Academy|Bengaluru FC]]
|name_OZ=[[Ozone FC]]

|match_BFC_FH=7–0
|match_BFC_OZ=0–0

|match_FH_BFC=0–5
|match_FH_OZ=0–6

|match_OZ_FH=0–3
|match_OZ_BFC=1–5

<!--Table settings and rules-->
|show_limit=5

<!--Qualification and relegation column definitions-->
|res_col_header=Q
|col_Q=green1 |text_Q=Advance to [[2016–17 I-League U18#Final round|final round]]
}}</onlyinclude>

===Rest of India – Group B===
<onlyinclude>{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL
|section=ROI Group B
|update=complete
|source=[http://i-league.org/u-18-i-league/results-fixtures-u-18-i-league/ U-18 I-league]
|show_matches=yes 

<!--Update team positions here-->
|team1=TFA |team2=AFC |team3=NER |team4=PS

<!--Update team qualifications here (defined below)-->
|result1=Q

<!--Update team results here and then (if needed positions above). Dont forget to update the date above (update parameter)-->

|win_NER = 3 | draw_NER = 1 | loss_NER =2 | gf_NER =8 | ga_NER =9
|win_TFA = 3 | draw_TFA = 3 | loss_TFA = 0 | gf_TFA = 7 | ga_TFA = 3
|win_AFC = 3 | draw_AFC = 1 | loss_AFC = 2 | gf_AFC = 12 | ga_AFC = 4
|win_PS = 0 | draw_PS = 1 | loss_PS = 5 | gf_PS = 3 | ga_PS = 14

<!--Team definitions (wikilinks in table)-->
|name_NER = [[NEROCA F.C.|NEROCA]]
|name_TFA=[[Tata Football Academy]]
|name_AFC=[[Aizawl F.C.|Aizawl]]
|name_PS=[[Pride Sports F.C.|Pride Sports]]

|note_header_res=All games played at [[JRD Tata Sports Complex]].

<!--Table settings and rules-->
|show_limit=5

<!--Qualification and relegation column definitions-->
|res_col_header=Q
|col_Q=green1 |text_Q=Advance to [[2016–17 I-League U18#Final round|final round]]

|match_AFC_TFA=0-1
|match_AFC_NER=0-1
|match_AFC_PS=5-0

|match_TFA_AFC=0-0
|match_TFA_NER=3-1
|match_TFA_PS=1-1

|match_NER_AFC=1-4
|match_NER_TFA=1-1
|match_NER_PS=2-0

|match_PS_AFC=1-3
|match_PS_TFA=0-1
|match_PS_NER=1-2

}}</onlyinclude>

===Rest of India – Group C===
<onlyinclude>{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL
|section=ROI Group C
|update= complete
|source=[http://i-league.org/u-18-i-league/results-fixtures-u-18-i-league/ U-18 I-league]
|show_matches=yes 

<!--Update team positions here-->
|team1=MIN |team2=RK |team3=LK |team4=JKB

<!--Update team qualifications here (defined below)-->
|result1=Q

<!--Update team results here and then (if needed positions above). Dont forget to update the date above (update parameter)-->

|win_JKB = 0 | draw_JKB = 0 | loss_JKB = 3 | gf_JKB = 4 | ga_JKB = 10
|win_LK = 1 | draw_LK = 0 | loss_LK = 2 | gf_LK = 3 | ga_LK = 8
|win_MIN = 3 | draw_MIN = 0 | loss_MIN = 0 | gf_MIN = 9 | ga_MIN = 3
|win_RK = 2 | draw_RK = 0 | loss_RK = 1 | gf_RK = 10 | ga_RK = 5

<!--Team definitions (wikilinks in table)-->
|name_JKB = J&K Bank
|name_LK=[[Lonestar Kashmir F.C.|Lonestar Kashmir ]]
|name_MIN=[[Minerva Punjab F.C.|Minerva Punjab]]
|name_RK=[[Real Kashmir F.C. |Real Kashmir]]

|note_header_res=All games played at [[Ambedkar Stadium]].

<!--Table settings and rules-->
|show_limit=5

<!--Qualification and relegation column definitions-->
|res_col_header=Q
|col_Q=green1 |text_Q=Advance to [[2016–17 I-League U18#Final round|final round]]

|match_MIN_RK=3–1
|match_MIN_LK=1–0
|match_MIN_JKB=5–2

|match_RK_LK=6–1
|match_RK_JKB=3–1

|match_LK_JKB=2–1

}}</onlyinclude>

==Final round==
{{main article|2016–17 I-League U18 Final Round}}
Final round will feature 12 teams qualified from first round. The teams are drawn into three groups of four teams. Three group winners and one best second placed team enter semifinal.<ref name="PR"></ref> 
===Groups===
{{:2016–17 I-League U18 Final Round|transcludesection=Group A|title=Group A|show_matches=n}}
{{:2016–17 I-League U18 Final Round|transcludesection=Group B|title=Group B|show_matches=n}}
{{:2016–17 I-League U18 Final Round|transcludesection=Group C|title=Group C|show_matches=n}}
===Ranking of runner-up teams===
{{:2016–17 I-League U18 Final Round|transcludesection=Runners-up}}

==Knock–out stage==
===Bracket===
{{4TeamBracket
| Team-Width = 180
| score-width = 40
| RD1        = [[#Semi-Finals|Semi-Finals]]
| RD2        = [[#Final|Final]]
| RD3        = [[#Third Place|Third Place]]

| RD1-seed1 = 
| RD1-team1  =  [[United S.C.|United]]
| RD1-score1 = 0 (12)
| RD1-seed2 = 
| RD1-team2  =  '''[[AIFF Elite Academy|AIFF Academy]]'''
| RD1-score2 = '''0 (13)'''

| RD1-seed3 = 
| RD1-team3  = '''[[East Bengal F.C.|East Bengal]]'''
| RD1-score3 = 3
| RD1-seed4 = 
| RD1-team4  = [[Salgaocar F.C.|Salgaocar]]
| RD1-score4 = 2

| RD2-team1  = '''[[AIFF Elite Academy|AIFF Academy]]'''
| RD2-score1 = '''2'''
| RD2-team2  = [[East Bengal F.C.|East Bengal]] 
| RD2-score2 = 1

| RD3-team1  = 
| RD3-score1 =
| RD3-team2  = 
| RD3-score2 = 
}}

===Semi-Finals===
{{footballbox
| date       = 5 May 2017
| time       = 09:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1      = [[United S.C.|United]]
| score      = 0–0
| penaltyscore = 12–13
| report     = [https://administrator.the-aiff.com/reports/1283_Match_Summary_V1_1493965956.pdf Report] 
| team2      = [[AIFF Elite Academy|AIFF Academy]] 
| goals1     = 
| goals2     = 
| stadium    = [[Barasat Stadium]], [[Kolkata]] 
| attendance = 100
| referee    = Valenton Raphael Fernandes
}}
{{footballbox
| date       = 5 May 2017
| time       = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1      = [[East Bengal F.C.|East Bengal]]
| score      = 3–2
| report     = [https://administrator.the-aiff.com/reports/1284_Match_Summary_V1_1493986086.pdf Report] 
| team2      = [[Salgaocar F.C.|Salgaocar]]
| goals1     = [[Bidyashagar Singh]] {{goal|14}}<br>Suranjit Singh {{goal|43||60}}
| goals2     = Andrus John {{goal|80}}<br>[[Liston Colaco]] {{goal|86}}
| stadium    = [[Barasat Stadium]], [[Kolkata]]
| attendance = 500
| referee    = Ravindra Thapliyal
}}

===Final===
{{footballbox
| date       = 7 May 2017
| time       = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1      = [[AIFF Elite Academy|AIFF Academy]] 
| score      =  2–1
| report     = [https://administrator.the-aiff.com/reports/1285_Match_Summary_V1_1494159655.pdf Report] 
| team2      = [[East Bengal F.C.|East Bengal]]
| goals1     = [[Lalengmawia]] {{goal|15}}<br> Namgyal Bhutia {{goal|42}}
| goals2     = [[Bidyashagar Singh]] {{goal|14}} 
| stadium    = [[Barasat Stadium]], [[Kolkata]]
| attendance = 1000
| referee    = Valenton Raphael Fernandes
| stack      =
}}

==Statistics==
===Top Scorers===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
!Rank
!Player
!Club
!Goals
|-
|1
|align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Liston Colaco]]
|align="left"|Salgaocar
|align="center"|16
|-
|2
|align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Lalawmpuia]]
|align="left"|DSK Shivajians
|align="center"|14
|-
|rowspan=2|3
|align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} Dipankar Baral
|align="left"|United
|align="center" rowspan=2|10
|-
|align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Sandip Bhattacharjee]]
|align="left"|United
|-
|rowspan=2|5
|align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} Lalcchanhima
|align="left"|East Bengal
|align="center" rowspan=2|8
|-
|align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} Kh. Tajuddin
|align="left"|Royal Wahingdoh
|-
|rowspan=3|7
|align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} Sirandeep Moran
|align="left"| Royal Wahingdoh
|align="center" rowspan=3|7
|-
|align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Pranjal Bhumij]]
|align="left"| DSK Shivajians
|-
|align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} Mohammad Asrar Rehbar
|align="left"| Real Kashmir
|-
|rowspan=1|10
|align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Bidyashagar Singh]]
|align="left"| East Bengal
|align="center" rowspan=2|6
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://www.the-aiff.com/tournaments-details.htm?tnmt_id=55 I-League U18 on the AIFF website].

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{{2016–17 in Indian football}}

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