Bengaluru, Dec 21: I-League 2017 kicks-off on January 7, 2017, with defending champions Bengaluru FC taking on Shillong Lajong FC at the Shree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru.
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On the very same day, Kolkata giants East Bengal face Aizawl FC at the Barasat Stadium, Kolkata. 2014/15 champions Mohun Bagan begin their campaign on the next day, January 8 against Goan giants Churchill Brothers.
AIFF have inducted two new teams in the I-League this time, Chennai City FC and Minerva Punjab FC. Churchill Brothers, who were scrapped out of the league in 2014 due to AFC license problem is back again after a span of two seasons.
Churchill are the only representative from Goa after Sporting Clube de Goa and Dempo SC decided to withdraw their names earlier this year.
Season's first Kolkata derby between East Bengal and Mohun Bagan is scheduled to happen on February 12.
Bengaluru FC - Shree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru
East Bengal - Barasat Stadium, Kolkata
Mohun Bagan - Rabindra Sarobar Stadium, Kolkata
Churchill Brothers - Tilak Maidan, Goa
Minerva Punjab FC - Guru Nanak Stadium, Punjab
Chennai City FC - Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai
DSK Shivajians - Balewadi Stadium, Pune
Mumbai FC - Cooperage Stadium, Mumbai
Shillong Lajong FC - Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Shillong
Aizawl FC - Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, Aizawl
Here is the full schedule of I-League 2016/17 (Round 1-9)
Round 1
Day | Date | Match | Venue |
Saturday | January 7 | Bengaluru FC Vs Lajong | Bengaluru |
Saturday | January 7 | East Bengal Vs Aizawl FC | Kolkata |
Sunday | January 8 | Mumbai FC Vs DSK | Mumbai |
Sunday | January 8 | Mohun Bagan Vs Churchill | Kolkata |
Sunday | January 8 | Chennai City Vs Minerva Punjab | Chennai |
Day | Date | Match | Venue |
Friday | January 13 | Aizawl FC Vs Minerva Punjab | Aizawl |
Friday | January 13 | Mohun Bagan Vs Lajong | Kolkata |
Saturday | January 14 | DSK Vs East Bengal | Pune |
Saturday | January 14 | Bengaluru FC Vs Chennai City | Bangalore |
Sunday | January 15 | Chruchill Vs Mumbai FC | Goa |
Day | Date | Match | Venue |
Tuesday | January 17 | Aizawl FC Vs Lajong | Aizawl |
Tuesday | January 17 | Mohun Bagan Vs Minerva Punjab | Kolkata |
Tuesday | January 17 | DSK Vs Chennai City | Pune |
Wednesday | January 18 | Bengaluru FC Vs Mumbai FC | Bangalore |
Wednesday | January 18 | Churchill Vs East Bengal | Goa |
Day | Date | Match | Venue |
Saturday | January 21 | Lajong Vs Minerva Punjab | Shillong |
Saturday | January 21 | Chennai City Vs Mohun Bagan | Chennai |
Saturday | January 21 | DSK Vs Churchill | Pune |
Sunday | January 22 | Mumbai FC Vs Aizawl FC | Mumbai |
Sunday | January 22 | East Bengal Vs Bengaluru FC | Kolkata |
Day | Date | Match | Venue |
Tuesday | January 24 | DSK Vs Mohun Bagan | Pune |
Friday | January 27 | Churchill Vs Bengaluru FC | Goa |
Saturday | January 28 | Chennai City Vs Aizawl FC | Chennai |
Saturday | January 28 | Lajong Vs Mumbai FC | Shillong |
Sunday | January 29 | Minerva Punjab Vs East Bengal | Punjab |
Day | Date | Match | Venue |
Tuesday | January 31 | Lajong Vs Chennai City | Shillong |
Wednesday | February 1 | Aizawl FC Vs DSK | Aizawl |
TBD | TBD | Mohun Bagan Vs Bengaluru FC | Kolkata |
Wednesday | February 1 | East Bengal Vs Mumbai FC | Kolkata |
Wednesday | February 1 | Minerva Punjab Vs Churchill | Punjab |
Day | Date | Match | Venue |
Saturday | February 4 | Mohun Bagan Vs Aizawl FC | Kolkata |
Saturday | February 4 | Minerva Punjab Vs Mumbai FC | Punjab |
Sunday | February 5 | DSK Vs Bengaluru FC | Pune |
Sunday | February 5 | East Bengal Vs Chennai City FC | Kolkata |
Sunday | February 5 | Lajong Vs Chruchill | Shillong |
Day | Date | Match | Venue |
Friday | February 10 | Aizawl Vs Chruchill | Aizawl |
Saturday | February 11 | Chennai City Vs Mumbai FC | Chennai |
Saturday | February 11 | Lajong Vs DSK | Shillong |
Saturday | February 11 | Bengaluru FC Vs Minerva Punjab | Bengaluru |
Sunday | February 12 | East Bengal Vs Mohun Bagan | Kolkata |
Day | Date | Match | Venue |
Tuesday | February 14 | Chennai City Vs Churchill | Chennai |
Wednesday | February 15 | Aizawl FC Vs Bengaluru FC | Aizawl |
Wednesday | February 15 | Mumbai FC Vs Mohun Bagan | Mumbai |
Wednesday | February 15 | East Bengal Vs Lajong | East Bengal |
Wednesday | February 15 | Minerva Vs DSK | Punjab |
Day | Date | Match | Venue |
Saturday | February 18 | Mumbai FC Vs Bengaluru FC | Mumbai |
Saturday | February 18 | Mohun Bagan Vs DSK Shivajians | Kolkata |
Sunday | February 19 | Churchill Brothers Vs Minerva | Goa |
Sunday | February 19 | Chennai City FC Vs Lajong | Chennai |
Sunday | February 20 | Aizawl FC Vs East Bengal | Aizawl |
Day | Date | Match | Venue |
Saturday | February 25 | Aizawl FC Vs Chennai City FC | Aizawl |
Saturday | February 25 | Bengaluru FC Vs East Bengal | Bengaluru |
Saturday | February 25 | Shillong Lajong Vs Mohun Bagan | Shillong |
Sunday | February 26 | Churchill Brothers Vs DSK Shivajians | Goa |
Sunday | February 26 | Mumbai FC Vs Minerva Punjab | Mumbai |
Day | Date | Match | Venue |
Saturday | March 4 | Aizawl FC Vs Mumbai FC | Aizawl |
Saturday | March 4 | Lajong Vs East Bengal | Shillong |
Saturday | March 4 | Churchill Brothers vs Mohun Bagan | Goa |
Sunday | March 5 | Minerva Vs Bengaluru FC | Punjab |
Sunday | March 5 | Chennai FC Vs DSK | Chennai |
Round 13
Day | Date | Match | Venue |
Tuesday | March 7 | Minerva Vs Lajong | Tuesday |
Tuesday | March 7 | DSK Vs Aizawl FC | Pune |
Tuesday | Match 7 | East Bengal Vs Churchill | Kolkata |
Wednesday | March 8 | Chennai FC Vs Bengaluru FC | Chennai |
Wednesday | March 8 | Mohun Bagan Vs Mumbai FC | Kolkata |
Round 14
Day | Date | Match | Venue |
Saturday | March 11 | DSK Vs Mumbai FC | Pune |
Saturday | March 11 | Bengaluru FC Vs Mohun Bagan | Bengaluru |
Saturday | March 11 | Minerva Vs Aizawl FC | Punjab |
Sunday | March 12 | Churchill Vs Lajong | Goa |
Sunday | March 12 | Chennai Vs East Bengal | Chennai |
Round 15
Day | Date | Match | Venue |
Saturday | April 8 | DSK Vs Lajong | Pune |
Saturday | April 8 | Minerva Vs Chennai | Punjab |
Saturday | April 8 | Mumbai FC Vs Churchill | Mumbai |
Sunday | April 9 | Bengaluru FC Vs Aizawl FC | Bengaluru |
Sunday | April 9 | Mohun Bagan Vs East Bengal | Kolkata |
Round 16
Day | Date | Match | Venue |
Friday | April 14 | LajongBengalurulurj FC | Shillong |
Saturday | April 15 | Churchill Vs Aizawl FC | Goa |
April 15 | April 15 | MInerva Vs Mohun Bagan | Punjab |
Sunday | April 16 | Mumbai FC Vs Chennai FC | Mumbai |
Sunday | April 16 | East Bengal Vs DSK | Kolkata |
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