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{{Infobox football league season
|competition = [[Goa Football League#Goa Professional League|Goa Professional League]]
|season = 2019–20
|winners = [[Sporting Clube de Goa]] and [[Churchill Brothers]]<br/>5th GPL title each<br/>5th and 8th [[List of Goan state football champions|Goan title]]
|relegated = None
|continentalcup1 =
|continentalcup1 qualifiers =
|continentalcup2 =
|continentalcup2 qualifiers =
|best goalkeeper =
|biggest home win =
|biggest away win =
|highest scoring =
|matches = 106
|total goals = 350
|league topscorer = [[Marcus Masceranhas]] (14 Goals)
|longest wins =
|longest unbeaten =
|longest winless =
|longest losses =
|highest attendance =
|lowest attendance =
|attendance =
|average attendance =
|prevseason = [[2018–19 Goa Professional League|2018–19]]
|nextseason = [[2020–21 Goa Professional League|2020-21]]
|updated =
}}
The '''2019–20 Goa Professional League''' is the 22nd season of the [[Goa Football League#Goa Professional League|Goa Professional League]], the top [[Association football|football]] league in the [[India]]n state of [[Goa]], since its establishment 1996. The league season began on 1 October 2019.<ref>{{cite news|title=The league kicked off on October 1 at Duler Stadium.|url=https://khelnow.com/news/goa-pro-league-2019-20-fixtures-results-telecast/|accessdate=1 October 2019|work=khelnow.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Defending champions FC Goa won't have it easy as Goa Pro League kicks off |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/defending-champions-fc-goa-wont-have-it-easy-as-goa-pro-league-kicks-off/articleshow/71400931.cms|accessdate=6 August 2022|newspaper=Times Of India|first=Flavio|last=Lopes|date=2 October 2019}}</ref> [[SESA Football Academy]] was promoted to the premier division and they replaced FC Bardez, who were relegated at the end of the previous campaign. The league matches were played at the [[Duler Stadium]] and [[Navelim]] Football Ground.

Sporting Clube de Goa and Churchill Brothers were declared joint winners of GPL as the 13 remaining games could not be played due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]] and the remaining teams wouldn't have topped the league even if they had played.

== Teams ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Team
! City/Town
|-
| [[Calangute Association]] || [[Calangute]]
|-
| [[Churchill Brothers S.C.|Churchill Brothers]] || [[Salcete]]
|-
| [[Corps of Signal]] || [[Navelim]]
|-
| [[Dempo S.C.|Dempo]] || [[Panaji]]
|-
| [[FC Goa Reserves and Academy|FC Goa Reserves]] || [[Panaji]]
|-
| [[Guardian Angel F.C.]] || [[Curchorem]]
|-
| [[Panjim Footballers]] || [[Panaji]]
|-
| [[Salgaocar F.C.|Salgaocar]] || [[Vasco da Gama, Goa|Vasco da Gama]]
|-
| [[SESA Football Academy]] || [[Sirsaim]]
|-
| [[Sporting Clube de Goa]] || [[Panaji]]
|-
| [[Vasco S.C.|Vasco]] || [[Vasco da Gama, Goa|Vasco da Gama]]
|-
| [[Velsao Sports & Cultural Club]] || [[Velsao]]
|}

===Managers and foreign players===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Team
! Manager
! Player 1
! Player 2
! Player 3
! Player 4
! Player 5
! Player 6
|-
! Calangute Association
|{{flagicon|IND}} Charles Dias
|
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|-
! Corps of Signal
|{{flagicon|IND}} Eban Mesquita
|
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|-
! Churchill Brothers
|{{flagicon|GHA}} Edward Ansah
|{{flagicon|TTO}} [[Willis Plaza]]
|{{flagicon|TTO}} [[Radanfah Abu Bakr]]
|{{flagicon|ESP}} [[Joaquín García (footballer, born 1986)|Joaquín García]]
|{{flagicon|GHA}} [[Kalif Alhassan]]
|
|
|-
! Dempo
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Samir Subash Naik|Samir Naik]]
|
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|
|-
! FC Goa
|{{flagicon|ESP}} [[Sergio Lobera]]
|
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|
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|
|-
! Guardian Angel
|{{flagicon|IND}} Shekar Kerkar
|{{flagicon|Ghana}} Musha Bambatelli
|{{flagicon|Ghana}} Mohammed Yakubu
|
|
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|
|-
! Panjim Footballers
|{{flagicon|IND}} Shekar Kerkar
|
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|
|
|
|-
! Salgaocar
|{{flagicon|IND}} Levino Pereira
|
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|-
! Sporting Clube de Goa
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Francisco Vaz]]
|{{flagicon|NGA}} [[Philip Odogwu]]
|
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|
|-
! Sesa Football Academy
|{{flagicon|ESP}} Eduard Batlle Basart
|
|
|
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|-
! Vasco
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Micky Fernandes]]
|{{flagicon|NGA}} Olumide Adewale Olowolagba
|{{flagicon|CIV}} Bema Coulibaly
|
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|
|
|-
! Velsao Sports & Cultural Club
|{{flagicon|IND}} Ajay Acharya
|{{flagicon|CIV}} Usman Karamoko
|{{flagicon|NGA}} Smart Smith Ebho
|
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|
|-
|}

== Standings==
<onlyinclude>{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|update= complete
|source=[https://theawayend.co/goa-pro-league/]


|team2=DSC 
|team4=SFC 
|team3=CHU 
|team9=VSC 
|team5=FCG 
|team1=SCG 
|team7=GUA 
|team6=PAN 
|team8=CAL 
|team12=VSCC 
|team10=COS 
|team11=SESA 


|result1=C |result3=C



|win_DSC=11|draw_DSC=8|loss_DSC=2|gf_DSC=45|ga_DSC=21 
|win_SFC=9|draw_SFC=8|loss_SFC=4|gf_SFC=36|ga_SFC=20 
|win_CHU=11|draw_CHU=4|loss_CHU=2|gf_CHU=46|ga_CHU=14 
|win_VSC=5|draw_VSC=5|loss_VSC=12|gf_VSC=22|ga_VSC=41 
|win_FCG=9|draw_FCG=4|loss_FCG=5|gf_FCG=36|ga_FCG=20 
|win_SCG=13|draw_SCG=5|loss_SCG=2|gf_SCG=43|ga_SCG=10 
|win_GUA=8|draw_GUA=3|loss_GUA=11|gf_GUA=27|ga_GUA=49 
|win_PAN=8|draw_PAN=3|loss_PAN=11|gf_PAN=30|ga_PAN=41 
|win_CAL=5|draw_CAL=5|loss_CAL=9|gf_CAL=15|ga_CAL=27 
|win_VSCC=4|draw_VSCC=3|loss_VSCC=13|gf_VSCC=19|ga_VSCC=47 
|win_COS=5|draw_COS=2|loss_COS=12|gf_COS=16|ga_COS=37 
|win_SESA=3|draw_SESA=6|loss_SESA=8|gf_SESA=15|ga_SESA=23 


|name_CAL=Calangute Association
|name_CHU=[[Churchill Brothers S.C.|Churchill Brothers]]
|name_COS=Corps of Signal
|name_DSC=[[Dempo S.C.|Dempo]]
|name_SESA=[[SESA Football Academy]]
|name_FCG=[[FC Goa Reserves and Academy|FC Goa Reserves]]
|name_GUA=Guardian Angel
|name_PAN=Panjim Footballers
|name_SFC=[[Salgaocar F.C.|Salgaocar]]
|name_VSCC=Velsao Sports & Cultural Club
|name_SCG=[[Sporting Clube de Goa|Sporting Goa]]
|name_VSC=[[Vasco S.C.|Vasco]]


|show_limit=5
|class_rules = 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored


|res_col_header=QR
|col_C=green1 |text_C='''Champions'''
}}</onlyinclude>

==Matches==
===Round 1===
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|id=
|date= 1 October 2019
|round=
|team1= Calangute Association
|score= 2-2
|team2= [[Vasco S.C.|Vasco]]
|goals1=
|goals2=
|report=
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
|attendance=
|referee=
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 2 October 2019
|round=
|team1= [[Dempo S.C.|Dempo]]
|score= 2-0
|team2= [[SESA Football Academy]]
|goals1= * [[Nickson Castanha]] {{goal|63}}
* [[Joaquim A branches]] {{goal|84}}
|goals2=
|report= https://www.heraldgoa.in/Sports/Dempo-SC-get-the-better-of-Sesa-FA/151921
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
|attendance=
|referee=
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 3 October 2019
|round=
|team1= [[Sporting Clube de Goa]]
|score= 2-0
|team2= Velsao SCC
|goals1= * [[Philip Odogwu]] {{goal|61}}
* [[Gautam Dias]] {{goal|90}}
|goals2=
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/goa-pro-league-20-19-20-sporting-goa-velsao-report/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
|attendance=
|referee=
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 4 October 2019
|round=
|team1= [[FC Goa]]
|score= Cancelled
|team2= Panjim Footballers
|goals1=
|goals2=
|report=
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
|attendance=
|referee=
}}{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 5 October 2019
|round=
|team1= [[Salgaocar F.C.]]
|score= 2-0
|team2= Corps of Signals
|goals1=
|goals2=
|report=
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
|attendance=
|referee=
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 7 October 2019
|round=
|team1= Guardian Angel SC
|score= 0-5
|team2= [[Churchill Brothers]]
|goals1=
|goals2=
|report=
|stadium= [[Navelim Stadium]]
|location= [[Benaulim]]
|attendance=
|referee=
}}

===Round 2===
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 7 October 2019
|round=
|team1= Panjim Footballers
|score= 0-3
|team2= Calangute Association
|goals1=
|goals2= * [[Malik Mulla]] {{goal|37}}
* [[Domnic Fernandes]] {{goal|40}}
* [[Daryl Costa]] {{goal|69}}
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-calangute-association-ease-past-panjim-footballers/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
|attendance=
|referee=
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 8 October 2019
|round=
|team1= [[Sporting Clube de Goa]]
|score= 2-0
|team2= [[Dempo S.C.]]
|goals1=
|goals2=
|report=
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
|attendance=
|referee=
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 9 October 2019
|round=
|team1= [[FC Goa]]
|score= 3-0
|team2= Corps of Signals
|goals1=
|goals2=
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/isl-2019-20-fc-goa-corps-of-signals-report/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
|attendance=
|referee=
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 10 October 2019
|round=
|team1= [[Sesa Football Academy]]
|score= 2-1
|team2= [[Salgaocar F.C.]]
|goals1= * [[Kunal Salgaonkar]] {{goal|89}}
* [[Olvin Cardozo]] {{goal|90}}
|goals2= * [[Devendra Murgaonkar]] {{goal|86}}
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-sesa-fa-salgaocar-report/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
|attendance=
|referee=
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 11 October 2019
|round=
|team1= [[Vasco S.C.]]
|score= 1-2
|team2= Guardian Angel SC
|goals1=
|goals2=
|report=
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
|attendance=
|referee=
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 12 October 2019
|round=
|team1= [[Churchill Brothers]]
|score= 3-0
|team2= Velsao SCC
|goals1= * [[Willis Plaza]] {{goal|61}}
* [[Jovel Martins]] {{goal|66}}
* [[Shurbert Pereira]] {{goal|83}}
|goals2=
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-churchill-brothers-velsao-sccc-report/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
|attendance=
|referee=
}}

===Round 3===
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 13 October 2019
|round=
|team1= [[Salgaocar F.C.]]
|score= 0-0
|team2= [[Sporting Clube de Goa]]
|goals1=
|goals2=
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/sporting-clube-de-goa-salgaocar-fc-match-report/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
|attendance=
|referee=
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 14 October 2019
|round=
|team1= Calangute Association
|score= 1-0
|team2= Corps of Signals
|goals1= * [[Daryl Costa]] {{goal|45}}
|goals2=
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-calangute-association-corps-of-signals-match-report/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
|attendance=
|referee=
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 15 October 2019
|round=
|team1= [[Dempo S.C.]]
|score= 6-0
|team2= Velsao SCC
|goals1=
|goals2=
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-dempo-velsao-report/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
|attendance=
|referee=
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 16 October 2019
|round=
|team1= Guardian Angel SC
|score= 1-0
|team2= Panjim Footballers
|goals1= * Aslon Oliveira {{goal|73}}
|goals2=
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-guardian-angel-panjim-footballers-report/
|stadium= [[Navelim Stadium]]
|location= [[Benaulim]]
|attendance=
|referee=
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 17 October 2019
|round=
|team1= [[Vasco S.C.]]
|score= 0-1
|team2= [[Churchill Brothers]]
|goals1=
|goals2= * [[Clencio Pinto]] {{goal|71}}
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-vsco-sports-club-churchill-brothers-report/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
|attendance=
|referee=
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 18 October 2019
|round=
|team1= [[FC Goa]]
|score= 1-1
|team2= [[SESA Football Academy]]
|goals1= * [[Hayden Fernandes]] {{goal|50}}
|goals2= * [[Richard Cardoz]] {{goal|67}}
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-fc-goa-sesa-football-academy-report/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
|attendance=
|referee=
}}

===Round 4===
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 19 October 2019
|round=
|team1= Corps of Signals
|score= 0-0
|team2= Guardian Angel SC
|goals1=
|goals2=
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-corps-of-signals-guardian-angels-report/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
|attendance=
|referee=
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 20 October 2019
|round=
|team1= Panjim Footballers
|score= 0-5
|team2= [[Churchill Brothers]]
|goals1=
|goals2=
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-panjim-footballers-churchill-brothers-report/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
|attendance=
|referee=
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 21 October 2019
|team1= Vasco
|score= 4-3
|team2= Velsao SCC
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-vasco-velsao-reporrt/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 22 October 2019
|team1= Sesa Football Academy
|score= 0-0
|team2= Calangute Association
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-sporting-goa-calangute-association-report/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 24 October 2019
|team1= Dempo
|score= 3-2
|team2= Salgaocar
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-dempo-salgaocar-report/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
}}

===Round 5===
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 27 October 2019
|team1= Guardian Angel
|score= 1-1
|team2= SESA Football Academy
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-guardian-angel-sesa-report/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 28 October 2019
|team1= Sporting Clube de Goa
|score= 0-0
|team2= Calangute Association
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-sporting-goa-calangute-association-report/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 29 October 2019
|team1= FC Goa
|score= 0-1
|team2= Dempo
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-dempo-fc-goa-report/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 30 October 2019
|team1= Salgaocar
|score= 2-0
|team2= Dempo
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-salgaocar-fc-velsao-scc-report/
|stadium= Nagoa Ground
|location= [[Verna, Goa|Verna]]
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 31 October 2019
|team1= Vasco
|score= 0-3
|team2= Panjim Footballers
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-panjim-footballers-vasco-report/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
}}

===Round 6===
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 1 November 2019
|team1= Dempo
|score= 4-0
|team2= Calangute Association
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-dempo-calangute-association-report/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 2 November 2019
|team1= Sporting Clube de Goa
|score= 2-0
|team2= Guardian Angel
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2919-20-sporting-guardian-angel-report/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 3 November 2019
|team1= SESA Football Academy
|score= 0-0
|team2= Churchill Brothers
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-sesa-fa-churchill-brothers-report/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 4 November 2019
|team1= Corps of Signals
|score= 3-2
|team2= Vasco
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-corps-of-signals-vasco-report/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 5 November 2019
|team1= Panjim Footballers
|score= 3-2
|team2= Velsao SCC
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/goa-pro-league-2019-20-panjim-footballers-velsao-scc-report/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 6 November 2019
|team1= Salgaocar
|score= 1-1
|team2= FC Goa
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-salgaocar-fc-goa-report/
|stadium= Nagoa Ground
|location= [[Verna, Goa|Verna]]
}}

===Round 7===
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 7 November 2019
|team1= Churchill Brothers
|score= 2-3
|team2= Sporting Clube de Goa
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-sporting-goa-beat-churchill-sesa-fa-hold-vasco/
|stadium= Nagoa Ground
|location= [[Verna, Goa|Verna]]
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 7 November 2019
|team1= Vasco
|score= 0-0
|team2= SESA Football Academy
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-sporting-goa-beat-churchill-sesa-fa-hold-vasco/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 8 November 2019
|team1= Panjim Footballers
|score= 0-1
|team2= Corps of Signals
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl2019-20-panjim-foootballers-corps-of-signals-report/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 10 November 2019
|team1= FC Goa
|score= 0-1
|team2= Velsao SCC
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-fc-goa-velsao-report/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 11 November 2019
|team1= Calangute Association
|score= 2-1
|team2= Salgaocar
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-calangute-association-salgaocar-report/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 12 November 2019
|team1= Guardian Angel
|score= 4-0
|team2= Dempo
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-sporting-goa-panjim-footballers-report/
|stadium= Rosary Ground
|location= [[Navelim]]
}}

===Round 8===
{{football box collapsible
|id=
|date= 12 November 2019
|team1= Sporting Clube de Goa
|score= 3-0
|team2= Panjim Footballers
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-sporting-goa-panjim-footballers-report/
|stadium= [[Duler Stadium]]
|location= [[Mapusa]]
}}

==Top scorers==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! Rank
! Player
! Club
! Goals
|-
|1
|align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Marcus Masceranhas]]
|align="left"|Sporting Goa
|14
|-
|2
|align="left"|{{flagicon|TRI}} [[Willis Plaza]]
|align="left"|Churchill Brothers
|11
|-
|
|align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Clencio Pinto]]
|align="left"|Churchill Brothers
|11
|-
|4
|align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Aaren D'Silva]]
|align="left"|FC Goa
|10
|-
|
|align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Suraj Hadonkar]]
|align="left"|Dempo
|10
|-
|
|align="left"|{{flagicon|NGR}} [[Chukwuemeka Philip Odogwu]]
|align="left"|Sporting Goa
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Source [https://khelnow.com/football/goa-pro-league-2019-20-fixtures-results-telecast]

==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{2019–20 in Indian football}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:2019-20 Goa Professional League}}
[[Category:Goa Professional League seasons]]

2019 20 Goa Professional League - Revision history

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