2014–15 Goa Professional League
| Season | 2014–15 | 
|---|---|
| Champions | Salgaocar F.C. 7th GPL title 21st Goan title  | 
| Relegated | Goa Velha | 
| Matches played | 65 | 
| Goals scored | 173 (2.66 per match) | 
| Top goalscorer | Victorino Fernandes (11 goals) | 
| Biggest home win | Sporting Clube de Goa 8- 0 Goa Velha | 
| Biggest away win | Santa Cruz 0-8 Salgaocar F.C. | 
| Highest scoring | Sporting Clube de Goa 8-0 Goa Velha, Santa Cruz 0-8 Salgaocar F.C. (8 Goals) | 
| Longest winning run | Salgaocar F.C. (6 matches) | 
| Longest unbeaten run | Salgaocar F.C. (12 matches) | 
| Longest losing run | Goa Velha ( 4 Matches ) | 
← 2013–14  2015–16 →   | |
The 2014–15 Goa Professional League (also known as the Airtel Goa Pro League for sponsorship reasons) was the 17th season of top-tier football in the Indian state of Goa. It began on 24 August 2014.[1] Sporting Goa were the defending champions.
Teams
| Team | City/Town | 
|---|---|
| Calangute Association | Calangute | 
| Churchill Brothers | Salcete | 
| Dempo | Panaji | 
| Goa Velha | Old Goa | 
| Laxmi Prasad | Mapusa | 
| Salgaocar | Vasco da Gama | 
| Santa Cruz Club of Cavelossim | Cavelossim | 
| SESA Football Academy | Sanquelim | 
| Sporting Clube de Goa | Panaji | 
| Vasco S.C. | Vasco | 
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salgaocar | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 9 | +23 | 33 | Champions | 
| 2 | Laxmi Prasad | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 10 | +10 | 24 | |
| 3 | SESA FA | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 23 | |
| 4 | Churchill Brothers | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 19 | +2 | 20 | |
| 5 | Santa Cruz | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 23 | −10 | 18 | |
| 6 | Sporting Goa | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 12 | +13 | 18 | |
| 7 | Dempo | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 18 | +1 | 17 | |
| 8 | Vasco | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | −5 | 15 | |
| 9 | Calangute Association | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 26 | −15 | 8 | |
| 10 | Goa Velha (R) | 13 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 26 | −22 | 5 | Relegation to 2015 Goa 1st Division | 
Updated to match(es) played on 10 December 2014. Source: Goa Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Fixtures and Results
Round 1
| 25 August 2014 | Laxmi Prasad | 0 — 0 | Goa Velha | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | Report | 
| 26 August 2014 | Sporting Goa | 1 — 1 | Salgaocar | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | V. Fernandes  | 
Report | Pierre  | 
| 27 August 2014 | SESA | 1 — 2 | Santa Cruz | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | Gonsalves  | 
Report | Mendes  Mascarenhas  | 
| 28 August 2014 | Churchill Brothers | 1 — 1 | Calangute Association | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | Costa  | 
Report | Sequeira  | 
Round 2
| 31 August 2014 | Sporting Goa | 1 — 1 | Dempo | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | V. Fernandes  | 
Report | Ferrao  | 
| 1 September 2014 | Goa Velha | 0 — 2 | Churchill Brothers | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | Report | Sona  Rebello  | 
| 3 September 2014 | Salgaocar | 1 — 0 | Laxmi Prasad | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | T. Singh  | 
Report | 
| 4 September 2014 | Vasco | 1 — 1 | SESA F.A. | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | Oliveira  | 
Report | Gonsalves  | 
| 5 September 2014 | Calangute Association | 0 — 1 | Santa Cruz | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | Report | J. Fernandes  | 
Round 3
| 6 September 2014 | Laxmi Prasad | 1 — 0 | Dempo | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | Masceranhas  | 
Report | 
| 7 September 2014 | Goa Velha | 1 — 2 | Salgaocar | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | O. Oliveira  | 
Report | G. Oliveira  Pierre  | 
| 8 September 2014 | Calangute Association | 1 — 2 | Vasco | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | F. Fernandes  | 
Report | A. Dias  J. Oliveira  | 
| 9 September 2014 | Churchill Brothers | 2 — 1 | Santa Cruz | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | P. Sona  Okolie  | 
Report | J. Fernandes  | 
| 10 September 2014 | SESA | 1 — 0 | Sporting Goa | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | P. Rebello  | 
Report | 
Round 4
| 11 September 2014 | Dempo | 4-0 | Goa Velha | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | Ozbey  M. Fernandes Narzary  | 
Report | 
| 12 September 2014 | Vasco | 0-1 | Santa Cruz | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | Report | E. Mendes  | 
| 14 October 2014 | Salgaocar | 1-0 | Churchill Brothers | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | Jairu  | 
Report | 
| 14 September 2014 | Sporting Goa | 3-0 | Calangute Association | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | V. Fernandes  | 
Report | 
| 15 September 2014 | SESA | 0-3 | Laxmi Prasad | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | Report | P. Naik  Peixote A. Miranda  | 
Round 5
| 16 September 2014 | Churchill Brothers | 1-2 | Vasco | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | Okolie  | 
Report | J. Dias  J. Oliveira  | 
| 17 September 2014 | Salgaocar | 3-0 | Dempo | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | M. Borges  Jairu  | 
Report | 
| 18 September 2014 | Santa Cruz | 3-2 | Sporting Goa | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | J. Fernandes  Niasso  | 
Report | D'Mello  V. Fernandes  | 
| 19 September 2014 | Calangute Association | 0-2 | Laxmi Prasad | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | Report | A. Miranda  P. Colaco  | 
| 20 September 2014 | Goa Velha | 0-0 | SESA | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | Report | 
Round 6
| 21 September 2014 | Sporting Goa | 2-0 | Vasco | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | Rao  Karpeh  | 
Report | 
| 22 September 2014 | Laxmi Prasad | 3-0 | Santa Cruz | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | Peixote  Opara Masceranhas  | 
Report | 
| 23 September 2014 | Dempo | 4-2 | Churchill Brothers | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | Rai  Ozbey Ferrao  | 
Report | Gawli  M. Singh  | 
| 24 September 2014 | Calangute Association | 1-0 | Goa Velha | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | Felix  | 
Report | 
| 25 September 2014 | SESA | 1-2 | Salgaocar | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | P. Rebello  | 
Report | M. Borges  T. Singh  | 
Round 7
| 26 September 2014 | Dempo | 0-0 | Santa Cruz | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | Report | 
| 27 September 2014 | Sporting Goa | 8-0 | Goa Velha | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | R. Borges  V. Fernandes M. Borges Karpeh  | 
Report | 
| 28 September 2014 | Churchill Brothers | 2-1 | Laxmi Prasad | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | Balmuchu  M. Singh  | 
Report | Opara  | 
| 29 September 2014 | Vasco | 0-4 | Salgaocar | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | Report | Pierre  Oliveira Duffy  | 
| 30 September 2014 | SESA | 2-1 | Calangute Association | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | A. Gonsalves  | 
Report | L. Martins  | 
Round 8
| 1 October 2014 | Laxmi Prasad | 2-0 | Sporting Goa | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | A. Miranda  Opara  | 
Report | 
| 2 October 2014 | Goa Velha | 2-2 | Vasco | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | T. Dias  | 
Report | J. Oliveira  J. Colaco  | 
| 4 October 2014 | Calangute Association | 2-4 | Dempo | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | Menezes  Felix  | 
Report | M. Fernandes  Ferrao V. Rai  | 
| 5 October 2014 | SESA | 2-3 | Churchill Brothers | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | A. Gonsalves  C. Viegas  | 
Report | Okolie  Nwadialu  | 
Round 9
| 6 October 2014 | Vasco | 0-0 | Laxmi Prasad | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | Report | 
| 7 October 2014 | Calangute Association | 2-3 | Salgaocar | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | Nagle  Felix  | 
Report | A. Fernandes  T. Singh Jairu  | 
| 22 October 2014 | Dempo | 1-2 | SESA | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | U. Rai  | 
Report | P. Rebello  A. Gonsalves  | 
| 29 October 2014 | Santa Cruz | 0-0 | Goa Velha | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 IST | Report | 
| 16 November 2014 | Churchill Brothers | 0-0 | Sporting Goa | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 | Report | 
Championship League Fixtures
| 20 November 2014 | Churchill Brothers | 3 – 1 | Laxmi Prasad | Cuncolim Ground, Cuncolim | 
| 16:00 | N. Fernandes  Okolie  | 
Wali  | 
| 24 November 2014 | Dempo | 1 – 2 | Salgaocar | Cuncolim Ground, Cuncolim | 
| 16:00 | U. Rai  | 
Duffy  T. Singh  | 
| 25 November 2014 | Santa Cruz | 1 – 3 | Churchill Brothers | Cuncolim Ground, Cuncolim | 
| 16:00 | Niasso  | 
Okolie  N. Fernandes  | 
| 28 November 2014 | Laxmi Prasad | 2 – 0 | Dempo | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 | Opara  S. Kundaikar  | 
| 28 November 2014 | Santa Cruz | 0 – 8 | Salgaocar | SAG Ground, Benaulim | 
| 16:00 | Pierre  J. Barbosa Duffy D. Fernandes Jairu  | 
| 1 December 2014 | Churchill Brothers | 0 – 2 | Salgaocar | SAG Ground, Benaulim | 
| 16:00 | U. Harijan  | 
| 1 December 2014 | Santa Cruz | 2 – 3 | Laxmi Prasad | Cuncolim Ground, Cuncolim | 
| 16:00 | M. Fernandes  A. Fernandes  | 
Opara  Peixote  | 
| 4 December 2014 | Salgaocar | 2 – 2 | Laxmi Prasad | Cuncolim Ground, Cuncolim | 
| 16:00 | D. Fernandes  Pierre  | 
Wali  Masceranhas  | 
| 4 December 2014 | Churchill Brothers | 2 – 3 | Dempo | SAG Ground, Benaulim | 
| 16:00 | Nwadialu  | 
Ferrao  Sawant  | 
Relegation League Fixtures
| 18 November 2014 | Vasco | 3 – 1 | Sporting Goa | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 | N. Mendes  Chinedu  | 
Karpeh  | 
| 19 November 2014 | Calangute Association | 1 – 1 | Goa Velha | Cuncolim Ground, Cuncolim | 
| 16:00 | E. Fernandes  | 
J. Dias  | 
| 22 November 2014 | Sporting Goa | 0 – 3 | Calangute Association | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 | Karpeh  M. Borges  | 
| 29 November 2014 | Vasco | 1 – 2 | Calangute Association | Duler Stadium, Mapusa | 
| 16:00 | Chinedu  | 
Felix  S. Coutinho  | 
| 2 December 2014 | Goa Velha | 0 – 4 | Sporting Goa | Cuncolim Ground, Cuncolim | 
| 16:00 | Wolfe  V. Fernandes Passi  | 
| 5 December 2014 | Goa Velha | 0 – 1 | Vasco | |
| 16:00 | 
| 5 December 2014 | Calangute Association | 0 – 3 | SESA | |
| 16:00 | 
| 10 December 2014 | Sporting Goa | 0 – 1 | SESA | Duler Stadium | 
| 16:00 | M. Fernandes  | 
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sporting Goa | 11 | |
| 2 | Churchill Brothers | 7 | |
| 3 | SESA | 6 | |
| 4 | Dempo | 5 | |
| Salgaocar | |||
| Salgaocar | |||
| Sporting Goa | |||
| 5 | 4 | ||
| Salgaocar | |||
| Laxmi Prasad | |||
| Salgaocar | |||
| Calangute Association | 
References
- ^ "Goa Pro League starts today". Navhind Times. 24 August 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2014.