2024 25 Mumbai Premier League

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The 2024–25 Mumbai Premier League was the 112th season of the regional football league run by the Mumbai Football Association in Mumbai. It represents the sixth tier of the Indian football league system after formation of the Maharashtra State Senior Men's Football League. MYJ–GMSC were the defending champions.

Cup tournaments

Harwood League

The season kicked off with the Harwood League, Mumbai's oldest football tournament first played in 1902, now a pre-season tournament featuring teams from the Premier League and the Corporate League.[1][2] The tournament was won by the Indian Culture League Mumbai.[3]

Nadkarni Cup

MYJ-GMSC won the 116-year-old Nadkarni Cup,[4] one of the oldest domestic tournaments in Asia. They beat Mumbai City Reserves in the final by the score of 1–0.[5]

Venue

Matches were played at Neville D'Souza Football Turf in Bandra.

Teams

18 teams are participating in the 2024–25 edition of the Mumbai Premier League.[6]

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Teams Location
Bombay Muslims Mumbai Central
MYJ–GMSC IC Colony
PIFA Colaba
Maharashtra Oranje Powai
Community Football Club India Vile Parle
Hope United Churchgate
Sellebrity Bandra
Mumbai Kenkre Mahim
Millat FC Andheri
DK Flag Foundation Badlapur
Reliance FYC Navi Mumbai
Mumbay FC Churchgate
India Culture League Vashi
Kalina Rangers CFF Kalina
Mumbai City B Andheri
Iron Born
India On Track FC
Bombay Gymkhana Fort

Promoted/relegated teams

Mumbai City B and India On Track gained promotion from the 2023–24 Mumbai Super League while JMJ Sports were relegated after withdrawing from the 2023-24 Mumbai Premier League halfway through the season. Bombay Gymkhana returns after finishing third in the 2023–24 Mumbai Super League.[7][8][9]

Mumbay FC launched on 18 July 2024[10] sporting colours and a crest suspiciously similar to the defunct Mumbai FC,[11] replaced Protrack from the previous season.[12] Tiger Shroff was roped in as an unofficial marquee player to promote the new club.[13][14]

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Mumbai City B
India On Track
Bombay Gymkhana
Mumbay FC 		JMJ Sports

Format

The teams are divided into two groups. The top five teams from each group advance to the Championship playoff round. The bottom four teams from each group enter the Relegation playoff round. Both playoff rounds follow a straight league format. The bottom four teams in the relegation round will be demoted to the 2025-26 Mumbai Super League.[16]

League table

Group A

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Fixtures

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Group B

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Playoffs

The top five Group B teams were the first to confirm their places in the championship round.[17] The championship playoff games began on 11 February 2025.[18]

Championship Round

Previously, the champions of Mumbai were eligible for I-League 3. However, this season, the champions of the inaugural 2024–25 Maharashtra State Senior Men's Football League were considered as it replaced the Mumbai Premier League as Maharashtra's top-tier league.

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Fixtures

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Top scorers

Rank Player Team Goals[19]
1 Zeeshan Akhtar ICL Mumbai 22
2 VS Thotkadhar Zimik Mumbai Kenkre 16
3 Mohammed Khatib Maharashtra Oranje 14
3 Mohammed Arfat Ansari India On Track 14
5 Sunny Vishnu Thakur Hope United 13

Individual awards

  • Best goalkeeper: Prathamesh Honavarkar (India On Track)
  • Best defender: Nishant Shetty (India On Track)
  • Best midfielder: Kamran Ansari (MYJ-GMSC)
  • Best striker: Zeeshan Akhtar (ICL Mumbai)

Source:[20]

See also

References

  1. ↑ MFA revives Harwood League: Cooperage set to host the iconic competition. footballcounter.com(12 September 2024). Retrieved 2024-10-18.
  2. ↑ Harwood League: Mumbai's oldest football league makes a comeback. Hindustan Times(30 September 2024). Retrieved 2024-10-18.
  3. ↑ ICL Mumbai edge Reliance Foundation Young Champs in thrilling Harwood Champions League Final. footballcounter.com(6 October 2024). Retrieved 2024-10-18.
  4. ↑ MFA’s Nadkarni Cup 2024 kicks off on November 4 with 21 teams competing. footballcounter.com(3 November 2024). Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  5. ↑ MYJ-GMSC Crowned Champions of the MFA Nadkarni Cup 2024. footballcounter.com(1 January 2025). Retrieved 2 January 2025.
  6. ↑ Mumbai Premier League returns with revamped format and 18 teams for 2024-25 Season. footballcounter.com(12 October 2024). Retrieved 2024-10-12.
  7. ↑ MFA Super League: Mumbai City FC U19 lift title, India on Track FC confirm promotion. footballcounter.com(17 March 2024). Retrieved 2024-09-10.
  8. ↑ Redefining Mumbai Football: The unique approach of India On Track FC. footballcounter.com(30 April 2024). Retrieved 2024-09-10.
  9. ↑ MFA kicks off new season with expanded Mumbai Super League. footballcounter.com(17 August 2024). Retrieved 2024-09-10.
  10. ↑ Mumbay FC set for Mumbai Premier League debut after star-studded inauguration. Football Counter(17 October 2024).
  11. ↑ In Search of India's Football Culture with Mumbai FC's Yellow Brigade. Vice News(18 July 2024). Retrieved 2024-10-18.
  12. ↑ Mumbay FC Mark MPL Debut with 2-1 Win Over Iron Born, courtesy to Arbaaz and Rohit. Football Counter(18 October 2024).
  13. ↑ Exclusive! Tiger Shroff opens up on his love for football. Times Of India(18 July 2024). Retrieved 2024-10-14.
  14. ↑ Tiger Shroff Signs On As A Marquee Player for Mumbai FC : A Local Football Club. NewsX(17 October 2024). Retrieved 2024-10-18.
  15. ↑ Mumbai Super League. footballmfa.com(23 September 2023). Retrieved 2023-10-31.
  16. ↑ Mumbai Premier League returns with revamped format and 18 teams for 2024-25 Season. footballcounter.com(12 October 2024). Retrieved 2024-10-12.
  17. ↑ Mumbai Premier League 2024-25: Group B Confirms IoT, MH Oranje,Hope United, Mumbay & ICL for Championship stage. footballcounter.com(20 January 2025). Retrieved 2025-01-25.
  18. ↑ Mumbai Premier League Championship Group Kicks Off with Mumbay FC, Hope United Victory. footballcounter.com(5 February 2025). Retrieved 2025-03-11.
  19. ↑ Mumbai Premier League 2024-25: A Season in Numbers. Footballcounter(23 April 2025). Retrieved 23 April 2025.
  20. ↑ Mumbai Premier League: IOT crowned Champions in final day title decider against MYJ-GM. footballcounter.com(14 April 2025). Retrieved 2025-04-14.

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