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{{Short description|7th season of Kerala Premier League}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = [[Kerala Premier League]]
| logo =
| season = 2019–20 (7th Season)
| winners = [[Kerala Blasters FC Reserves]] (1st title)
| runners-up = [[Gokulam Kerala F.C.]]
| relegated =
| Best goalkeeper=
| Best Player =
| biggest home win = 8-1 [[Gokulam Kerala FC|Gokulam]] vs [[Luca Soccer Club|Luca]]
(03 February 2020)
| biggest away win = 0-4 [[FC Kerala]] vs [[Kerala Police]] (29 January 2020)
| highest scoring = 8-1 [[Gokulam Kerala FC|Gokulam]] vs [[Luca Soccer Club|Luca]]
(03 February 2020)
| matches =
| total goals =
| league topscorer = {{Flagicon|Ghana}} Issahak Nuhu Seidu [[Golden Threads F.C.|Golden Threads]] {{Flagicon|Senegal}} Kamara EO [[Sports Academy Tirur|SAT]] (8 Goals)
| longest wins = [[Gokulam Kerala FC|Gokulam]] (7 games)
| longest unbeaten = [[Gokulam Kerala FC|Gokulam]] (8 games)
| longest winless = Kovalam FC (5 games)
| longest losses = Kovalam FC (5 games)
| prevseason = [[2018–19 Kerala Premier League|2018–19]]
| nextseason = [[2020–21 Kerala Premier League|2020–21]]
| updated = 16 April 2019
}}
The '''2019–20 Kerala Premier League''' Season is the seventh season of the [[Kerala Premier League]]. The season features 10 teams which will be divided into 2 groups and is played on a home-and-away format. The season kicked off on 15 December 2019.<ref>{{cite web|title=KPL 2018-19 Matches|url=http://keralafa.com/kerala-premier-league-2018-19/|website=KFA|access-date=16 December 2018}}</ref> Former participants
[[Quartz S.C.|Kozhikode Quartz FC]], [[State Bank of Travancore (football club)|SBI Kerala]], RFC Kochi, [[FC Thrissur]] withdrewn the league due to financial problems. Meanwhile, Kannur City FC withdrew mid-way throughout the tournament due to some technical issues. [[Kerala Blasters FC]] beat [[Gokulam Kerala F.C.]] in the finals and lifted their first KPL Title.

==Teams==
Kochi City FC , Shooter Padne and Indian Navy withdrawn from the league. To these vacancies Kannur City FC and Mar Athanasius FA were selected by playing the qualifiers. [[Luca Soccer Club]] joined the league through corporate entry after losing in the qualifier.

===Stadiums and locations===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Team
! Stadium
! Capacity
|-
| [[Golden Threads F.C.|Golden Threads]]
| Ambedkar Stadium, [[Ernakulam]]
| 10,000
|-
| [[F.C. Kerala|FC Kerala]]
| [[Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium]]
| 15,000
|-
|[[Kerala Police Football Team|Kerala Police]]
|[[Kottappadi Football Stadium, Malappuram|Kotappady Stadium]]
| 10,000
|-
| [[Gokulam Kerala FC]]
| [[EMS Stadium]]
| 80,000
|-
|[[Mar Athanasius College|MA College]]
|MA College Stadium
| 3000
|-
| [[Sports Academy Tirur]]
| Rajiv Gandhi Municipal Stadium, [[Tirur]]
| 5000
|-
| [[Kerala Blasters FC Reserves|Kerala Blasters FC]]
| Sports Council Ground, [[Panampilly Nagar]], [[Kochi]]
| 500
|-
|[[Luca Soccer Club]]
|[[Kottappadi Football Stadium, Malappuram|Kotappady Stadium]]
| 10,000
|-
| [[Kovalam Football Club|Kovalam FC]]
| [[University Stadium (Thiruvananthapuram)|University Stadium]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]]
| 20,000
|-
| Kannur City FC
| rowspan="2" | University College Stadium, Kannur
| rowspan="2" | 10,000
|}

===Head coaches===
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="text-align: left; font-size:100%"
|-
! style="text-align:center;"|Club
! style="text-align:center;"|Head Coach
! style="text-align:center;"|Sponsor
|-
|[[Golden Threads F.C.|Golden Threads]]
|{{flagicon|IND}} Sumesh
|WAYNA Packaged Drinking Water
|-
|[[Kannur City FC]]
|{{flagicon|Nigeria}}[[Clifford Chukwuma]]
|
|-
|[[F.C. Kerala|FC Kerala]]
|{{flagicon|IND}} TG Purushottaman
|Yogakshemam Loans
|-
|[[Mar Athanasius College]]
|{{flagicon|IND}} Haary Benny
|
|-
|[[Luca Soccer Club]]
|{{flagicon|IND}} Navas Luca & {{flagicon|SCO}}John Cooper
|
|-
|[[Gokulam Kerala FC]]
|{{flagicon|IND}} Rajeev P
|Gokulam Group
|-
|[[Sports Academy Tirur]]
|{{flagicon|IND}} M Pethambaran
|AB Bismi
|-
|[[Kerala Blasters FC Reserves|Kerala Blasters FC]]
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Renjith T. A]]
|Muthoot Group
|-
|[[Kerala Police Football Team|Kerala Police]]
|{{flagicon|IND}} Sunil
|
|-
|[[Kovalam Football Club|Kovalam FC]]
|{{flagicon|IND}} Ebin Rose<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://kovalamfootballclub.com/our-head-coach/|title=Kovalam Football Club » Our Head Coach|language=en-US|access-date=2019-01-09}}</ref>
|Federal Bank
|}

===Foreign players===
Clubs can sign maximum four players but only three is allowed in the playing eleven.

{| class="sortable wikitable" style="text-align: left; font-size:100%"
|-
! style="text-align:center;"|Club
! style="text-align:center;"| Player 1
! style="text-align:center;"| Player 2
! style="text-align:center;"| Player 3
! style="text-align:center;"| Player 4
|-
|[[Golden Threads F.C.|Golden Threads]]
| {{flagicon|Ghana}} Issahak Nuhu Seidu
| -
| -
| -
|-
|[[F.C. Kerala|FC Kerala]]
| {{flagicon|CIV}} Cyrille Brohiri
|
|
|
|-
|[[Kannur City FC]]
|
|
| -
| -
|-
|[[Gokulam Kerala FC]]
|{{flagicon|NGA}} Daniel Bartholomew
|{{flagicon|NGA}} Lucky Emmanuel
|{{flagicon|GHA}} Stephen Abeiku
|
|-
|[[Kovalam Football Club|Kovalam FC]]
|
|
|
|
|-
|[[Luca Soccer Club]]
| -
| -
| -
| -
|-
|[[Sports Academy Tirur]]
|{{flagicon|SEN}} Kamara E.O
|{{flagicon|GHA}} Menshach Nii Akramah Mensah
| -
| -
|-
|[[Kerala Blasters FC Reserves|Kerala Blasters FC]]
| -
| -
| -
| -
|-
|[[Mar Athanasius College|MA College]]
|
|
|
|
|-
|[[Kerala Police Football Team|Kerala Police]]
| -
| -
| -
| -
|}

== Qualifiers ==

=== Fixtures and results ===
:Source: <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://fanport.in/football/kerala-premier-league/kannur-city-kpl-playoff/|title = യോഗ്യതാ പോരാട്ടം ജയിച്ച് കണ്ണൂർ സിറ്റി എഫ് സി, ആദ്യമായി കണ്ണൂരിൽ നിന്ന് ഒരു ടീം കേരള പ്രീമിയർ ലീഗിൽ | Fanport | Featured News Malayalam}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://fanport.in/football/kerala-premier-league/ma-college-playoff/|title=ഗോളടിച്ചു കൂട്ടി എം എ കോളേജ് കേരള പ്രീമിയർ ലീഗിൽ | Fanport | Kerala Premier League News Malayalam}}</ref>
:{{color box|#FFBBBB}} Cancelled Matches
{{football box collapsible
| date = 21 November 2019
| time = 09:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = Kannur City FC
| score = 1-0
| report =
| team2 = [[Luca Soccer Club]]
| goals1 = Abhijith{{goal|48}}
| goals2 =
| location = [[Kozhikode]]
| stadium = [[St. Josephs College, Devagiri (Autonomous)|Devagiri St. Josephs College Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 27 November 2019
| time = 19:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Mar Athanasius College|MA College]]
| score = 8-0
| report =
| team2 = [[Travancore Royals FC]]
| goals1 = Fahad{{goal|4}},{{goal|47}} Jayir AK{{goal|42}} Emmanuel P{{goal|52}} Amal Das{{goal|71}} Fajil{{goal|81}} Deepak Raj{{goal|85}},{{goal|86}}
| goals2 =
| location = [[Ernakulam]]
| stadium = Ambedkar Stadium
| attendance =
| referee =
}}

==Group stage==
===Group A===
<onlyinclude>{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL
|section=Group A

|update=complete
|source=[http://keralafa.com/kerala-premier-league/ KFA]


|team2=KBFC |team1=GKFC|team4= GTFC|team5=KFC |team3=LSC
|result1=KO |result2=KO


|win_GKFC=6 |draw_GKFC=1 |loss_GKFC=1 |gf_GKFC=25 |ga_GKFC=9
|win_KBFC=3 |draw_KBFC=2 |loss_KBFC=3 |gf_KBFC=13 |ga_KBFC=10
|win_LSC=2 |draw_LSC=4 |loss_LSC=2 |gf_LSC=11 |ga_LSC=15
|win_KFC= 1 |draw_KFC=2 |loss_KFC=5 |gf_KFC=5 |ga_KFC=19
|win_GTFC=2 |draw_GTFC=3 |loss_GTFC=3 |gf_GTFC=10 |ga_GTFC=11

|name_GKFC= [[Gokulam Kerala F.C.]]
|name_KBFC= [[Kerala Blasters FC]]
|name_LSC= [[Luca Soccer Club]]
|name_KFC= Kovalam FC
|name_GTFC= [[Golden Threads F.C.|Golden Threads]]

|res_col_header=Q
|col_KO=#ccffcc |text_KO=Advance to [[#Semi-finals|Semi-finals]]
|col_K1=#FFBBBB |text_K1=Withdrawn
}}
</onlyinclude>

====Fixtures and results====
:Source:
:{{color box|#FFBBBB}} Cancelled Matches
{{football box collapsible
| date = 15 December 2019
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Gokulam Kerala FC]]
| score = 1-0
| report =
| team2 = [[Kerala Blasters FC]]
| goals1 = Luminulan Dougal {{goal|67|o.g.}}
| goals2 =
| location = [[Kozhikode]]
| stadium = [[EMS Stadium]]
| attendance = 4000
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 18 December 2019
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Golden Threads F.C.]]
| score = 1-1
| report =
| team2 = Kovalam FC
| goals1 = Salahudheen adnan{{goal|88}}
| goals2 = Nahaz AK {{goal|14}}
| location = [[Kochi]]
| stadium = [[Ambedkar Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 22 December 2019
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Kerala Blasters FC]]
| score = 5-3
| report =
| team2 = LUCA SC
| goals1 = Basith{{goal|16}} Asif {{goal|21}} [[Shaiborlang Kharpan|Kharpan]]{{goal|53}} [[Boaringdao Bodo|Bodo]] {{goal|71||90+2|}}
| goals2 = Shanavas{{goal|67}} AkmalShan {{goal|75}} Arjun{{goal|90+5}}
| location = [[Kochi]]
| stadium = Sports Council Ground, [[Panampilly Nagar]], [[Kochi]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 23 December 2019
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = Kovalam FC
| score = 1-4
| report =
| team2 = [[Gokulam Kerala FC]]
| goals1 = Sujith {{goal|22}}
| goals2 = Vishnu{{goal|14}} Shihad{{goal|59||82||87}}
| location = [[Thiruvananthapuram]]
| stadium = Kovalam FC Stadium
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 29 December 2019
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Golden Threads F.C.]]
| score = 1-0
| report =
| team2 = [[Kerala Blasters FC]]
| goals1 = ISSAHAK{{goal|28}}
| goals2 =
| location = [[Kochi]]
| stadium = [[Ambedkar Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 30 December 2019
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = LUCA SC
| score = 1-0
| report =
| team2 = [[Gokulam Kerala FC]]
| goals1 = Akmal{{goal|75}}
| goals2 =
| location = [[Malappuram]]
| stadium = [[Kottappadi Football Stadium, Malappuram|Kotappady Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 4 January 2020
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = Kovalam FC
| score = 1-3
| report =
| team2 = [[Kerala Blasters FC]]
| goals1 = Jaison{{goal|53}}
| goals2 = [[Shaiborlang Kharpan|Kharpan]]{{goal|45+4}}{{goal|90+2}} [[Boaringdao Bodo|Bodo]] {{goal|79}}
| location = [[Thiruvananthapuram]]
| stadium = Kovalam FC Stadium
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 11 January 2020
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Gokulam Kerala FC]]
| score = 4-3
| report =
| team2 = [[Golden Threads F.C.]]
| goals1 = Thahir zaman{{goal|21}} Emil benni{{goal|28}} Shabas{{goal|70}} Gifty{{goal|75}}
| goals2 = Nishad{{goal|43||62|}} Issahak{{goal|59}}
| location = [[Kozhikode]]
| stadium = [[EMS Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=| date = 12 January 2020
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = LUCA SC
|round=| score =1-1
| report =
| team2 = [[Kerala Blasters FC]]
| goals1 =Akbar{{goal|87}}
| goals2 =[[Shaiborlang Kharpan|Kharpan]]{{goal|49}}
| location = [[Malappuram]]
| stadium = [[Kottappadi Football Stadium, Malappuram|Kotappady Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 15 January 2020
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = Kovalam FC
| score = 0-2
| report =
| team2 = [[Golden Threads F.C.]]
| goals1 =
| goals2 = ISSAHAK{{goal|41||85|}}
| location = [[Thiruvananthapuram]]
| stadium = Kovalam FC Stadium
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=| date = 18 January 2020
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = LUCA SC
| round=
| score = 1-1
| report =
| team2 = [[Golden Threads F.C.]]
| goals1 = akmal{{goal|1}}
| goals2 = Issahak{{goal|74}}
| location =[[Malappuram]]
| stadium = [[Kottappadi Football Stadium, Malappuram|Kotappady Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=| date = 19 January 2020
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Kerala Blasters FC]]
| round =
| score = 0-1
| report =
| team2 = Kovalam FC
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Nahas {{goal|65}}
| location =[[Kochi]]
| stadium =Sports Council Ground, [[Panampilly Nagar]], [[Kochi]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=| date =28 January 2020
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Golden Threads F.C.]]
|round=
| score = 1-2
| report =
| team2 = [[Gokulam Kerala FC]]
| goals1 = Issahak {{Goal|10}}
| goals2 = Beautin{{Goal|44}} Emil{{Goal|77}}
| location =[[Kochi]]
| stadium =Ambedkar Stadium, [[Ernakulam]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
| date =29 January 2020
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = LUCA SC
|round=
| score = 4-0
| report =
| team2 = Kovalam FC
| goals1 =Akbar{{goal|*
24||31||37||42|}}
| goals2 =
| location =[[Malappuram]]
| stadium =[[Kottappadi Football Stadium, Malappuram|Kotappady Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
| date =2 February 2020
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Kerala Blasters FC]]
|round=
| score = 3-1
| report =
| team2 = [[Golden Threads F.C.]]
| goals1 = pragyan{{Goal|13}} Kabil{{Goal|35}} Nihal{{Goal|76}}
| goals2 =Issahak{{Goal|45}}
| location =[[Kochi]]
| stadium =Sports Council Ground, [[Panampilly Nagar]], [[Kochi]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
| date =3 February 2020
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Gokulam Kerala FC]]
|round=
| score = 8-1
| report =
| team2 = LUCA SC
| goals1 = LUCKY{{goal|43}} Gofty {{goal|45+1}} Stephen{{goal|54||76|}} Zula{{goal|61||86|}} Daniel{{goal|68}} Emil{{goal|72}}
| goals2 = Dabas{{Goal|42}}
| location =[[Kozhikode]]
| stadium =[[EMS Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}

{{football box collapsible
|id=
| date =7 February 2020
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Golden Threads F.C.]]
|round=
| score = 1-1
| report =
| team2 = LUCA SC
| goals1 = Issahak {{goal|6}}
| goals2 = Arjun {{goal|75}}
| location =[[Kochi]]
| stadium =Ambedkar Stadium, [[Ernakulam]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
| date =17 February 2020
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = Kovalam FC
|round=
| score = 0-0
| report =
| team2 = LUCA SC
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| location =[[Thiruvananthapuram]]
| stadium =[[University Stadium (Thiruvananthapuram)|University Stadium]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}

{{football box collapsible
|id=
| date =24 February 2020
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Kerala Blasters FC]]
|round=
| score = 1-1
| report =
| team2 = [[Gokulam Kerala FC]]
| goals1 = Mahesh{{Goal|80}}
| goals2 = Nishad{{Goal|55}}
| location =[[Kochi]]
| stadium =Sports Council Ground, [[Panampilly Nagar]], [[Kochi]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=
| date = 26 February 2020
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Gokulam Kerala FC]]
|round=
| score = 5-1
| report =
| team2 = Kovalam FC
| goals1 = Shihad{{goal|3}} Stephen {{goal|23}} Emil{{goal|44||68||89|}}
| goals2 = Beniton{{goal|85}}
| location =[[Kozhikode]]
| stadium =[[EMS Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}

===Group B===

<onlyinclude>{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL
|section=Group A

|update=complete
|source=[http://keralafa.com/kerala-premier-league/ KFA]


|team2=KP |team1=SAT|team5=KCFC|team4=FCK |team3=MAC
|result1=KO |result2=KO
|result5=K1


|win_SAT=4 |draw_SAT=1 |loss_SAT=1 |gf_SAT=8 |ga_SAT=3
|win_MAC=2 |draw_MAC=1 |loss_MAC=3 |gf_MAC=6 |ga_MAC=7
|win_FCK=2 |draw_FCK=0 |loss_FCK=4 |gf_FCK=4 |ga_FCK=8
|win_KP=2 |draw_KP=2 |loss_KP=2 |gf_KP=7 |ga_KP=7
|win_KCFC=0 |draw_KCFC=0 |loss_KCFC=0 |gf_KCFC=0 |ga_KCFC=0

|name_MAC= [[Mar Athanasius College|MA College]]
|name_SAT= [[Sports Academy Tirur]]
|name_FCK= [[FC Kerala]]
|name_KCFC= [[Kannur City FC]]
|name_KP= [[Kerala Police Football Team|Kerala Police]]

|res_col_header=Q
|col_KO=#ccffcc |text_KO=Advance to [[#Semi-finals|Semi-finals]]
|col_K1=#FFBBBB |text_K1=Withdrawn
}}
</onlyinclude>

====Fixtures and results====
:Source:
:{{color box|#FFBBBB}} Cancelled Matches
{{football box collapsible
| date = 15 December 2019
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Sports Academy Tirur]]
| score = 4-3
| report =
| team2 = [[Kannur City FC]]
| goals1 = Kamara E.O {{goal|30||64||70||72|}}
| goals2 = Muhammad Faisal{{goal|12}} Sirajuddin {{goal|61}} Abhijith{{goal|90+3}}
| location = [[Tirur]]
| stadium = Rajiv Gandhi Municipal Stadium, [[Tirur]]
| attendance =
| referee =
| bg = FFBBBB
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=| date = 22 December 2019
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Kannur City FC]]
|round=| score = 1-1
| report =
| team2 =[[Mar Athanasius College|MA College]]
| goals1 = Sirajuddin {{goal|8}}
| goals2 =Fahad{{goal|81}}
| location = [[Kannur]]
| stadium = University College ground [[Kannur]]
| attendance =
| referee =
| bg = FFBBBB
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 29 December 2019
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[F.C. Kerala|FC Kerala]]
|
| score = 2-0
| report =
| team2 = [[Kannur City FC]]
| goals1 = Mousoof {{goal|18}} Roshan{{goal|50}}
| goals2 =
| location = [[Thrissur]]
| stadium = [[Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
| bg = FFBBBB
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 30 December 2019
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Mar Athanasius College|MA College]]
| score = 1-0
| report =
| team2 =[[Sports Academy Tirur]]
| goals1 = Fajil{{goal|81}}
| goals2 =
| location = [[Kolancherry]]
| stadium = MA College Ground
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 4 January 2020
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Kerala Police Football Team|Kerala Police]]
| score = 2-0
| report =
| team2 = [[Kannur City FC]]
| goals1 = Firoz{{goal|64||90+4}}
| goals2 =
| location = [[Malappuram]]
| stadium = [[Kottappadi Football Stadium, Malappuram|Kotappady Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
| bg = FFBBBB
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 11 January 2020
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Sports Academy Tirur]]
| score = 2-0
| report =
| team2 =[[F.C. Kerala|FC Kerala]]
|
| goals1 = Faisal{{goal|52}} Kamara EO {{goal|71}}
| goals2 =
| location = [[Tirur]]
| stadium = Rajiv Gandhi Municipal Stadium, [[Tirur]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 12 January 2020
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Mar Athanasius College|MA College]]
| score = 4-0
| report =
| team2 = [[Kannur City FC]]
| goals1 = Sufaid {{goal|40||83||90+2|}} Fahad{{goal|43}}
| goals2 =
| location = [[Kolancherry]]
| stadium = MA College Ground
| attendance =
| referee =
| bg = FFBBBB
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 15 January 2020
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Kerala Police Football Team|Kerala Police]]
| score = 1-0
| report =
| team2 =[[F.C. Kerala|FC Kerala]]
|
| goals1 = Anish{{goal|24}}
| goals2 =
| location = [[Malappuram]]
| stadium = [[Kottappadi Football Stadium, Malappuram|Kotappady Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 18 January 2020
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Mar Athanasius College|MA College]]
| score = 0-2
| report =
| team2 =[[F.C. Kerala|FC Kerala]]
|
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Nikhil{{goal|87}} Roshan{{goal|89}}
| location = [[Kolancherry]]
| stadium = MA College Ground
| attendance =
| referee =
}}

{{football box collapsible
| date = 26 January 2020
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Kerala Police Football Team|Kerala Police]]
| score = 1-1
| report =
| team2 = [[Mar Athanasius College|MA College]]
| goals1 = Anikuttan{{goal|86}}
| goals2 = Fahad {{goal|45}}
| location = [[Malappuram]]
| stadium = [[Kottappadi Football Stadium, Malappuram|Kotappady Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}

{{football box collapsible
|id=| date = 29 January 2020
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[F.C. Kerala|FC Kerala]]
|round=
| score = 0-4
| report =
| team2 = [[Kerala Police Football Team|Kerala Police]]
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Thahir Jimshad{{goal|16||27|}} Bijesh{{goal|77}} Sujil{{goal|83}}
| location = [[Thrissur]]
| stadium = [[Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 2 February 2020
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Mar Athanasius College|MA College]]
| score = 3-0
| report =
| team2 = [[Kerala Police Football Team|Kerala Police]]
| goals1 = Amaldas{{Goal|30}} Deepak{{Goal|42}} Afasal{{Goal|54}}
| goals2 =
| location = Kolancherry
| stadium = MA College Ground
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 6 February 2020
| time = 15:30 [[IndianStandard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Sports Academy Tirur]]
| score = 2-0
| report =
| team2 = [[Kerala Police Football Team|Kerala Police]]
| goals1 = Kamara EO{{Goal|49}} Rishad{{Goal|85}}
| goals2 =
| location = [[Malappuram]]
| stadium = Rajiv Gandhi Municipal Stadium, [[Tirur]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 16 February 2020
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Sports Academy Tirur]]
| score = 2-1
| report =
| team2 = [[Mar Athanasius College|MA College]]
| goals1 = Fasalu Rahman {{Goal|48}} Arshad{{Goal|66}}
| goals2 = Arshal{{Goal|18|o.g.}}
| location = [[Malappuram]]
| stadium = Rajiv Gandhi Municipal Stadium, [[Tirur]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 19 February 2020
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[F.C. Kerala|FC Kerala]]
| score = 2-0
| report =
| team2 = [[Mar Athanasius College|MA College]]
| goals1 = Cyrile{{Goal|41}} Abhishek {{Goal|78}}
| goals2 =
| location = [[Thrissur]]
| stadium = [[Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
|id=| date = 22 February 2020
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[F.C. Kerala|FC Kerala]]
|round=| score = 0-1
| report =
| team2 = [[Sports Academy Tirur]]
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Kamara {{goal|27}}
| location = [[Thrissur]]
| stadium = [[Thrissur Municipal Corporation Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 26 February 2020
| time = 15:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Kerala Police Football Team|Kerala Police]]
| score = 1-1
| report =
| team2 = [[Sports Academy Tirur]]
| goals1 = Akhiljith{{goal|73}}
| goals2 = Thabsir{{goal|62}}
| location = [[Malappuram]]
| stadium = [[Kottappadi Football Stadium, Malappuram|Kotappady Stadium]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}

==Knockout stage==
{{4TeamBracket

| team-width = 190
| score-width = 40

| RD1 = [[#Semi-finals|Semi-finals]]
| RD1-seed1 = A1
| RD1-team1 = [[Gokulam Kerala F.C.]]
| RD1-score1 = 4
| RD1-seed2 = B2
| RD1-team2 = [[Kerala Police Football Team|Kerala Police FC]]
| RD1-score2 = 0

| RD1-seed3 = B1
| RD1-team3 = [[Sports Academy Tirur|SAT Tirur]]
| RD1-score3 = 0(4)
| RD1-seed4 = A2
| RD1-team4 = [[Kerala Blasters FC|Kerala Blasters FC Reserves]]
| RD1-score4 = 0(5)

| RD2 = [[#Final|Final]]
| RD2-team1 = [[Gokulam Kerala F.C.]]
| RD2-score1 = 3(5)
| RD2-team2 = [[Kerala Blasters FC Reserves]]
| RD2-score2 = 3(6)
}}

=== Fixtures and results ===
'''Semi-Finals'''
{{football box collapsible
| id =
| date = 1 March 2020
| time = 4:00 PM (IST)
| team1 = [[Gokulam Kerala FC]]
| round =
| score = 4-0
| report =
| team2 = [[Kerala Police Football Team|Kerala Police]]
| goals1 = Daniel{{Goal|9}} Nimshad{{Goal|21||24|}} Lalmuanzova{{goal|33}}
| goals2 =
| location = [[Kozhikode]]
| stadium = [[EMS Stadium]]
[[Kozhikode]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date = 1 March 2020
| time = 4:00 PM (IST)
| team1 = [[Sports Academy Tirur]]
| score = 0-0
| penaltyscore = 4-5
| penalties1 = {{pengoal}} {{pengoal}} {{penmiss}} {{pengoal}} {{pengoal}}
| penalties2 = {{pengoal}} {{pengoal}} {{pengoal}} {{pengoal}} {{pengoal}}
| report =
| team2 = [[Kerala Blasters FC]]
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| location = [[Tirur]]
| stadium = Rajiv Gandhi Stadium [[Tirur]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}

'''Final'''
{{football box collapsible
| id =
| date = 7 March 2020
| time = 6:00 PM (IST)
| team1 = [[Kerala Blasters FC]]
| round =
| score = 3-3
| report =
| team2 = [[Gokulam Kerala FC]]
| goals1 = [[Ronaldo Oliveira|Ronaldo]] {{Goal|13||64}} [[Samuel Lalmuanpuia|Samuel]]{{Goal|22}}
| goals2 = Daniel{{Goal|6||41}} Lalmuanzova{{Goal|60}}
| penaltyscore = 6-5
| penalties1 = [[Naorem Mahesh Singh|Mahesh]] {{pengoal}} [[Samuel Lalmuanpuia|Samuel]]{{pengoal}} Pragyan{{pengoal}} Basith{{pengoal}} [[Ronaldo Oliveira|Ronaldo]]{{pengoal}} Lun{{pengoal}}
| penalties2 = Lalmuanzova{{pengoal}} Zaman{{pengoal}} Jasim{{pengoal}} Ganeshan{{pengoal}} Stephan{{pengoal}} [[Emil Benny|Emil]]{{penmiss}}
| location =[[Kozhikode]]
| stadium = [[EMS Stadium]]
[[Kozhikode]]
| attendance =
| referee =
}}

==Season statistics==
===Scoring===
{{updated|12 January 2020}}

====Top scorers====

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
!No!!Player!!Club!!Goals
|-
| rowspan="2" |1
| align="left" |{{Flagicon|Ghana}}
Issahak Nuhu Seidu
| align="left" |[[Golden Threads F.C.]]
| rowspan="2" |8
|-
| align="left" |{{flagicon|SEN}} Kamara EO
| align="left" |[[Gokulam Kerala FC|Sports Academy Tirur]]
|-
|3
| align="left" |{{Flagicon|India}} Emil Benny
|align="left" |[[Gokulam Kerala FC]]
|6
|-
|4
| align="left" |{{Flagicon|India}} Akbar
|[[Luca Soccer Club]]
|5
|-
|5
| align="left" |{{flagicon|IND}}[[Shaiborlang Kharpan]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Kerala Blasters FC Reserves|Kerala Blasters FC]]
|4
|-
| rowspan="3" |6
| align="left" |{{flagicon|IND}}[[Boaringdao Bodo|Bodo]]
| rowspan="3" |3
|-
| align="left" |{{flagicon|IND}} Shihad
| rowspan="2" align="left" |[[Gokulam Kerala FC]]
|-
|align="left" |{{flagicon|IND}}Sufaid
|-
|}

==References==
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