2019–20 NorthEast United FC season
| 2019–20 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | John Abraham | |||
| Head Coach | Robert Jarni (until 10 February 2020) Khalid Jamil (interim) | |||
| Stadium | Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati | |||
| ISL | 9th | |||
| Super Cup | Tournament Suspended | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Asamoah Gyan (4) All: Asamoah Gyan (4) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 17,942 | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 1,000 | |||
| Average home league attendance | 8,253 | |||
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The 2019–20 NorthEast United FC season was the club's sixth season since its establishment in 2014 and their sixth season in the Indian Super League.
Players
Current squad
| Squad No. | Name | Nationality | Position(s) | Date of Birth (Age) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||
| 1 | Pawan Kumar | 
|
GK | 1 July 1990 | |||||||
| 16 | Soram Anganba |
|
GK | 24 December 1992 | |||||||
| 24 | Subhasish Roy Chowdhury |
|
GK | 27 September 1986 | |||||||
| Defenders | |||||||||||
| 5 | Provat Lakra |
|
LB / RB | 12 August 1997 | |||||||
| 15 | Mislav Komorski | 
|
CB | 17 April 1992 | |||||||
| 14 | Kai Heerings | 
|
CB | 12 January 1990 | |||||||
| 26 | Shouvik Ghosh |
|
LB | 5 November 1992 | |||||||
| 2 | Wayne Vaz |
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CB / RB / DM | 28 July 1994 | |||||||
| 29 | Nim Dorjee Tamang |
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CB / RB | 28 October 1995 | |||||||
| 33 | Rakesh Pradhan |
|
RB / LB | 2 August 1997 | |||||||
| 12 | Reagan Singh |
|
LB | 1 April 1991 | |||||||
| 34 | Pawan Kumar |
|
LB | 12 May 1995 | |||||||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||
| 32 | Lalthathanga Khawlhring |
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CM / DM | 30 March 1998 | |||||||
| 8 | Milan Singh |
|
CM / DM / AM | 15 May 1992 | |||||||
| 22 | Redeem Tlang |
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RM / RW / AM | 22 February 1995 | |||||||
| 10 | Federico Gallego | 
|
AM / RM / LM | 13 June 1990 | |||||||
| 23 | Nikhil Kadam |
|
RW / LW | 23 June 1993 | |||||||
| 6 | José David Leudo | 
|
CM | 9 November 1993 | |||||||
| 13 | Fanai Lalrempuia |
|
CM | 11 May 1996 | |||||||
| 21 | Rupert Nongrum |
|
RM / RB / CM | 21 August 1996 | |||||||
| 7 | Ninthoinganba Meetei |
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RW / LW | 13 July 2001 | |||||||
| 30 | Lalengmawia |
|
CM / AM / LW | 17 October 2000 | |||||||
| Strikers | |||||||||||
| 11 | Martín Cháves |
|
CF / LW / RW | 12 May 1998 | |||||||
| 9 | Andrew Keogh | 
|
CF | 16 May 1986 | |||||||
| – | Simon Lundevall | 
|
LW / RW | 23 September 1988 | |||||||
Transfers
Loan return and Retained players
| Date | Pos. | Name | From | Type | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May 2019 | MF | Redeem Tlang
|
- | Retained | [1] |
| 30 May 2019 | MF | Lalthathanga Khawlhring
|
[2] | ||
| 31 May 2019 | FW | Kivi Zhimomi
|
TRAU | Loan return | |
| 5 June 2019 | MF | Nikhil Kadam
|
- | Retained | [3] |
| 6 June 2019 | MF | Fanai Lalrempuia
|
[4] | ||
| 7 June 2019 | GK | Pawan Kumar
|
[5] | ||
| 10 June 2019 | DF | Provat Lakra
|
[6] | ||
| 11 June 2019 | GK | Gurmeet Singh
|
[7] | ||
| 13 June 2019 | MF | Rupert Nongrum
|
[8] | ||
| 18 June 2019 | DF | Shouvik Ghosh
|
[9] |
In
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Pos. | Name | From | Date | Type | Ref. | |
| TBD | MF | Lalengmawia
|
Indian Arrows | 23 May 2019 | Free | [10] | |
| TBD | MF | Ninthoinganba Meetei
|
31 May 2019 | [11] | |||
| TBD | DF | Wayne Vaz
|
FC Pune City | 3 June 2019 | [12] | ||
Management
- As of 24 July 2019.
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Head Coach | Khalid Jamil
(interim) |
| Assistant Coach | Sasa Glavas
|
| Assistant Coach and Head of Academy | Khalid Jamil[13]
|
| Goalkeeping Coach | Sandip Nandy
|
| Technical Advisor |  Avram Grant[14]
|
| Strength and conditioning coach |  Jose Carlos Barosso
|
| Ivica Vrgoc
| |
| Physiotherapist | Arvind Yadav
|
Competitions
Indian Super League
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Odisha | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 31 | −3 | 25 |
| 7 | Kerala Blasters | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 32 | −3 | 19 |
| 8 | Jamshedpur | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 35 | −13 | 18 |
| 9 | NorthEast United | 18 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 30 | −14 | 14 |
| 10 | Hyderabad | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 39 | −18 | 10 |
Source: Indian Super League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) fair play ranking; 6) drawing of lots
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) fair play ranking; 6) drawing of lots
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 18 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 30 | −14 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 20 | −8 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | −6 |
Last updated: 20 February 2020.
Source: Matches
Results by matchday
Updated to match(es) played on 25 February 2020. Source: soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Fixtures
- League stage
| 21 October 2019 1 | Bengaluru | 0–0 | NorthEast United | Bengaluru |
| 19:30 IST (UTC+05:30) | Report | Chowdhury  66' |
Stadium: Sree Kanteerava Stadium Attendance: 15,971 Referee: Venkatesh Man of the Match: Augusto (Kerala) |
| 26 October 2019 2 | NorthEast United | 2–1 | Odisha | Guwahati |
| 19:30 IST (UTC+05:30) | Tlang  2' 89' Triadis 38' Chowdhury 45+1' Gyan 45+2' 84' Vaz 71' |
Report | Sarangi 21' Hernández 71' Delgado  73' Kumar 90' |
Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Attendance: 14,672 Referee: Baksi Man of the Match: Gyan (NorthEast) |
| 1 November 2019 3 | NorthEast United | 2–2 | Goa | Guwahati |
| 19:30 IST (UTC+05:30) | Pradhan 33' Leudo 37' Gyan 54' Tlang 58' 74' Heerings 90+5' |
Report | Boumous 31' Doungel 90+3' Singh 90+6' |
Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Attendance: 17,273 Referee: Srikrishna Man of the Match: Tlang (NorthEast) |
| 6 November 2019 4 | Hyderabad | 0–1 | NorthEast United | Hyderabad |
| 19:30 IST (UTC+05:30) | Singh 13' Halder 76' Sampingiraj 85' Kilgallon 89' Singh 90+5' |
Report | Vaz 85' Barreiro 86' (pen.) Singh 90+2' Chowdhury 90+4' |
Stadium: G. M. C. Balayogi Athletic Stadium Attendance: 8,190 Referee: Thakur Man of the Match: Barreiro (NorthEast) |
| 27 November 2019 5 | NorthEast United | 2–2 | Mumbai City | Guwahati |
| 19:30 IST (UTC+05:30) | Triadis 9' Gyan 42' |
Report | Chermiti 23', 32' 50' Sougou 50' Bose 80' |
Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Attendance: 17,942 Referee: Thakur Man of the Match: Gyan (NorthEast) |
| 2 December 2019 6 | Jamshedpur | 1–1 | NorthEast United | Jamshedpur |
| 19:30 IST (UTC+05:30) | Castel 28' Gurung 87' |
Report | Cháves 22' Triadis 90' 90+1' |
Stadium: JRD Tata Sports Complex Attendance: 20,633 Referee: Nathan Man of the Match: Choudhary (Jamshedpur) |
| 7 December 2019 7 | NorthEast United | 0–3 | ATK | Guwahati |
| 19:30 IST (UTC+05:30) | Triadis 48' Leudo 70' Khawlhring 83' |
Report | Williams 11' Krishna 35', 90+4' Das 71' Singh 76' Bhattacharya 86' |
Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Attendance: 13,393 Referee: Alkhudhayr Man of the Match: Williams (ATK) |
| 18 December 2019 8 | NorthEast United | 0–2 | Bengaluru | Guwahati |
| 18:00 IST (UTC+05:30) | Tlang 41' |
Report | Paartalu 42' Chhetri 68' (pen.) Serrán 81' |
Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Referee: Bora Man of the Match: Juanan (Bengaluru) |
| 28 December 2019 9 | Kerala Blasters | 1-1 | NorthEast United | Kochi |
| 19:30 IST (UTC+05:30) | Singh 37' Ogbeche 43' (pen.) Jessel 52' |
Report | Chowdhury 42' Gyan 50' (pen.) 53' Lalengmawia 62' |
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Attendance: 12,168 Referee: Rahul Kumar Gupta Man of the Match: Mario Arques (Kerala) |
| 8 January 2020 10 | Goa | 2-0 | NorthEast United | Goa |
| 19:30 IST (UTC+05:30) | Brandon Fernandes 38' Mislav Komorski 69' (og.) Mandar 77' Coro 82' (pen.) |
Report | Reagan Singh 31' Leudo 80' Gallego 81' |
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Attendance: 12,744 Referee: Crystal John Man of the Match: Lenny Rodrigues (FC Goa) |
| 16 January 2020 11 | Chenniyin | 2-0 | NorthEast United | Chennai |
| 19:30 IST (UTC+05:30) | Rafael Crivellaro 57' Nerijus Valskis 60' |
Report | Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Attendance: 8,250 Referee: Kasimov Sherzod Man of the Match: Rafael Crivellaro (Chennaiyin) |
| 27 January 2020 12 | ATK | 1-0 | NorthEast United | Kolkata |
| 19:30 IST (UTC+05:30) | Victor Mongil 53' Roy 66' Balwant Singh 90' |
Report | Chowdhury 75' Reagan Singh 87' |
Stadium: Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan Attendance: 15,101 Referee: Crystal John Man of the Match: Balwant Singh (ATK) |
| 31 January 2020 13 | Mumbai City FC | 1-0 | NorthEast United | Mumbai |
| 19:30 IST (UTC+05:30) | Diego Carlos 7' Mohammed Rafique 19' Diego Carlos 44' Modou Sougou 79' |
Report | Reagan Singh 87+90' 90' Nikhil Kadam 90' |
Stadium: Mumbai Football Arena Attendance: 4,563 Referee: R Venkatesh Man of the Match: Diego Carlos (Mumbai) |
| 7 February 2020 14 | NorthEast United | 0-0 | Kerala Blasters | Guwahati |
| 19:30 IST (UTC+05:30) | Milan Singh 12' Rakesh Pradhan 21' Wayne Vaz 44' Gallego 81' |
Report | Ogbeche 35' Moustapha Gning 90' |
Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Referee: Ranjit Baksi Man of the Match: Lalengmawia (NorthEast United) |
| 10 February 2020 15 | NorthEast United | 3-3 | Jamshedpur | Guwahati |
| 19:30 IST (UTC+05:30) | Gallego 5' 90' Heerings 55' Tlang 77' Lalengmawia 87' Leudo 88' 90' Chaves 90' |
Report | Grande 45' Choudhary 67+87' 87' Acosta 76' 82' Memo 85' Mandi 90' |
Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Referee: Dingert Christian Man of the Match: Leudo (NorthEast United) |
| 14 February 2020 16 | Odisha | 2-1 | NorthEast United | Bhubaneswar |
| 19:30 IST (UTC+05:30) | Sarangi 29' Vinit Rai 31' Manuel Onwu 46' 84' Martín Pérez Guedes 72' 90' |
Report | Redeem Tlang 19' Cháves 24' Leudo 35' Rakesh Pradhan 37' Wayne Vaz 84' |
Stadium: Kalinga Stadium Attendance: 6,456 Referee: Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari Bin Jahari Man of the Match: Xisco Hernández (Odisha FC) |
| 20 February 2020 17 | NorthEast United | 1-5 | Hyderabad | Guwahati |
| 19:30 IST (UTC+05:30) | Keogh 34' Gallego 57' Chaves 78' |
Report | Colaco 12' 41' Marcelinho 13' 87' Panwar 45' Yasir 55' |
Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Man of the Match: Colaco (Hyderabad FC) |
| 25 February 2020 18 | NorthEast United | 2-2 | Chennaiyin | Guwahati |
| 19:30 IST (UTC+05:30) | Chaves 43' (pen.) 71' |
Report | Saighani 17' German 32' Singh Chhangte 90+2' |
Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Man of the Match: Chaves (NorthEast United) |
Squad statistics
Goalscorers
| Rank | No. | Pos. | Player | League | Super Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | FW |  Asamoah Gyan
|
4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | 22 | FW | Redeem Tlang
|
3 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | FW | Martin Chaves
|
3 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4 | 21 | FW |  Panagiotis Triadis
|
2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 9 | FW | Andrew Keogh
|
1 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | FW |  Maximiliano Barreiro
|
1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | MF | Federico Gallego
|
1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 | MF | José David Leudo
|
1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 16 | 0 | 16 | |||
References
- ^ "Redeem Tlang retained". 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Puitea retained". 30 June 2019.
- ^ "Nikhil Kadam retained". 5 June 2019.
- ^ "Puia retained". 6 June 2019.
- ^ "Pawan Kumar retained". 7 June 2019.
- ^ "Provat Lakra retained". 10 June 2019.
- ^ "Gurmeet retained". 11 June 2019.
- ^ "Repert Nongrum retained". 13 June 2019.
- ^ "Shouvik Ghosh retained". 18 June 2019.
- ^ "Northeast United signs Mawia". 23 May 2019.
- ^ "Northeast United signs Ninthoi". 31 May 2019.
- ^ "Northeast United signs Wayne Vaz". 3 June 2019.
- ^ "Khalid Jamil joins club as Assistant coach and Head of Academy". Retrieved 19 June 2019.
- ^ "Grant appointed back as advisor". neufc.com. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 16 August 2018.