2023–24 Sreenidi Deccan FC season
| 2023–24 season | ||||
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| Owner | Sreenidhi Group | |||
| Head coach | Carlos Vaz Pinto | |||
| Stadium | Deccan Arena | |||
| I-League | 2nd | |||
| Super Cup | Group stage | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: William Alves David Castañeda (8 goals each) All: William Alves (10) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 900 (v. Aizawl, 7 November 2023) | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 80 (v. Namdhari, 25 February 2024) | |||
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The 2023–24 season is Sreenidi Deccan Football Club's third season. They will participate in the I-League.[1][2]
Technical staff
- As of 3 August 2022
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Head coach | |
| Assistant coach | |
| Conditioning coach | |
| Goalkeeping coach | TBA |
| Performance Analyst |
First-team squad
- As of 31 January 2024
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers and loans
New contracts
| Date | Position | NO | Player | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May 2023 | FW | 11 | [4] | |
| 30 May 2023 | FW | 17 | [5] | |
| 05 June 2023 | MF | 10 | [6] | |
| 12 June 2023 | GK | 01 | [7] | |
| 28 June 2023 | FW | 21 | [8] | |
| 08 July 2023 | DF | 02 | [9] | |
| 28 July 2023 | GK | 41 | [10] | |
| 05 August 2023 | GK | 23 | [11] |
Transfers in
| Entry date | Position | Player | Previous club | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 June 2023 | DF | Subhankar Adhikari | None | [12] | |
| 26 June 2023 | DF | Abhishek Ambekar | None | [13] | |
| 01 July 2023 | MF | Kean Lewis | None | [14] | |
| 30 July 2023 | MF | Lalnuntluanga Bawitlung | None | [15] | |
| 01 August 2023 | FW | Emboklang Nongkhlaw | None | ||
| 01 August 2023 | DF | Aditya Tomar | None | ||
| 01 August 2023 | Tikam Reddy | None | |||
| 01 August 2023 | Khamchin Khup | None | |||
| 03 August 2023 | DF | Pawan Kumar | None | [16] | |
| 04 August 2023 | MF | Lalbiakliana | None | [17] | |
| 08 August 2023 | FW | None | [18] | ||
| 13 August 2023 | GK | Albino Gomes | None | [19] | |
| 14 August 2023 | DF | Gurmukh Singh | None | ||
| 14 August 2023 | DF | Jagdeep Singh | None | ||
| 16 August 2023 | DF | None | [20] | ||
| 18 August 2023 | DF | Mohammad Sajid Dhot | None | ||
| 23 August 2023 | MF | Free Agent | None | [21] | |
| 26 September 2023 | MF | R Lawmnasangzuala | None | ||
| 31 January 2024 | DF | Arijit Bagui | None | ||
| 31 January 2024 | DF | Brandon Vanlalremdika | None |
Transfers out
| Exit date | Position | Player | To club | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 June 2023 | DF | Arijit Bagui | Bhawanipore | Free Transfer | |
| 02 July 2023 | DF | Bijay Chhetri | Chennaiyin | Free Transfer | |
| 03 July 2023 | MF | Phalguni Singh | NorthEast United | Free Transfer | [22] |
| 22 July 2023 | DF | Dinesh Singh | NorthEast United | Free Transfer | [23] |
| 02 August 2023 | DF | Asheer Akhtar | NorthEast United | Undisclosed Fee | [24] |
| 18 August 2023 | MF | Suraj Rawat | Bengaluru United | Free Transfer | |
| 05 September 2023 | DF | TBA | Free Agent | ||
| 05 September 2023 | MF | TBA | Free Agent | ||
| 05 September 2023 | FW | TBA | Free Agent | ||
| 05 September 2023 | GK | Harsh Patil | TBA | Free Agent | |
| 05 September 2023 | FW | Vanlalbiaa Chhangte | TBA | Free Agent | |
| 05 September 2023 | MF | Sriram Boopathi | TBA | Free Agent | |
| 05 September 2023 | MF | Umashankar Marimuthu | TBA | Free Agent | |
| 05 September 2023 | FW | Vineeth Velmurugan | TBA | Free Agent | |
| 05 September 2023 | MF | Mayosing Khongreiwoshi | TBA | Free Agent | |
| 25 January 2024 | DF | Mohammad Abdul salam | TBA | Free Agent |
Loans out
| Exit date | Position | Player | To club | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pre-season
| 29 August 2023 Friendly | Sreenidi Deccan | 2–1 | Jamshedpur | Hyderabad |
| 15:30 IST | Report |
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Stadium: Deccan Arena |
Competitions
I-League
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohammedan (C, P) | 24 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 44 | 22 | +22 | 52 | Promotion to Indian Super League |
| 2 | Sreenidi Deccan | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 54 | 26 | +28 | 48 | |
| 3 | Gokulam Kerala | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 55 | 34 | +21 | 42 | |
| 4 | Inter Kashi | 24 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 47 | 41 | +6 | 41 | |
| 5 | Real Kashmir | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 36 | 19 | +17 | 40 |
Source: I-League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Total goal difference; 5) Total number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Total goal difference; 5) Total number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Matches
Note: I-League announced the fixtures for the 2023–24 season on 6 October 2023.[25]
| 29 October 2023 1 | Sreenidi Deccan | 4–0 | NEROCA | Hyderabad |
| 16:30 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Deccan Arena Attendance: 750 Referee: Akashkumar Mehta Man of the Match: David Castañeda (Sreenidi Deccan) |
| 3 November 2023 2 | Sreenidi Deccan | 4–1 | Inter Kashi | Hyderabad |
| 16:30 IST | Report |
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Stadium: Deccan Arena Attendance: 696 Referee: K. Ramdasan Man of the Match: Rosenberg Gabriel (Sreenidi Deccan) |
| 7 November 2023 3 | Sreenidi Deccan | 1–2 | Aizawl | Hyderabad |
| 16:30 IST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Deccan Arena Attendance: 900 Referee: Mrutyunjay L. Amatya Man of the Match: R. Ramdinthara (Aizawl) |
| 14 November 2023 4 | Shillong Lajong | 2–2 | Sreenidi Deccan | Shillong |
| 14:00 IST |
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Report | Gabriel |
Stadium: SSA Stadium Attendance: 5,248 Referee: Jehrul Islam Man of the Match: Rosenberg Gabriel (Sreenidi Deccan) |
| 19 November 2023 5 | TRAU | 0–5 | Sreenidi Deccan | Kolkata |
| 16:30 IST | Report |
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Stadium: Kalyani Stadium Attendance: 315 Referee: K. Lyngdoh Nongum Man of the Match: Jagdeep Singh (Sreenidi Deccan) |
| 23 November 2023 6 | Rajasthan United | 1–2 | Sreenidi Deccan | Hyderabad |
| 19:00 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Deccan Arena Attendance: 88 Referee: Jatinder Singh Man of the Match: Eli Sabiá (Sreenidi Deccan) |
| 26 November 2023 7 | Namdhari | 0–2 | Sreenidi Deccan | Bhaini Sahib |
| 14:00 IST | Report |
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Stadium: Namdhari Stadium Attendance: 898 Referee: Lakshay Man of the Match: Jagdeep Singh (Sreenidi Deccan) |
| 3 December 2023 8 | Mohammedan | 2–1 | Sreenidi Deccan | Naihati |
| 19:00 IST | Report | Stadium: Naihati Stadium Attendance: 5,825 Referee: Joyshing Monsang Thumli Man of the Match: Eddie Hernández (Mohammedan) |
| 7 December 2023 9 | Real Kashmir | 0–0 | Sreenidi Deccan | Srinagar |
| 14:00 IST | Report | Stadium: TRC Turf Ground Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Mithun Kumar Kundu Man of the Match: R. Lalbiakliana (Sreenidi Deccan) |
| 11 December 2023 10 | Sreenidi Deccan | 1–0 | Delhi | Hyderabad |
| 19:30 IST | Gagandeep |
Report | Stadium: Deccan Arena Attendance: 650 Referee: K. Lyngdoh Nongum Man of the Match: Eli Sabiá (Sreenidi Deccan) |
| 19 December 2023 11 | Sreenidi Deccan | 1–4 | Gokulam Kerala | Hyderabad |
| 15:00 IST | Alves |
Report |
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Stadium: Deccan Arena Attendance: 750 Referee: Mrutyunjay L. Amatya Man of the Match: Álex Sánchez (Gokulam Kerala) |
| 4 February 2024 12 | Churchill Brothers | 1–2 | Sreenidi Deccan | Vasco |
| 19:00 IST | Abdou Karim Samb |
Report | Stadium: Tilak Maidan Attendance: 500 Referee: Williams Joy Koshy Man of the Match: Eli Sabiá (Sreenidi Deccan) |
| 14 February 2024 14 | Sreenidi Deccan | 3–0 | TRAU | Hyderabad |
| 16:30 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Deccan Arena Attendance: 123 Referee: Suresh Devraj Man of the Match: David Castañeda (Sreenidi Deccan) |
| 19 February 2024 15 | Aizawl | 1–5 | Sreenidi Deccan | Aizawl |
| 19:00 IST | Zoherliana |
Report |
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Stadium: Rajiv Gandhi Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Joyshing Monsang Thumily Man of the Match: David Castañeda (Sreenidi Deccan) |
| 25 February 2024 16 | Sreenidi Deccan | 2–0 | Namdhari | Hyderabad |
| 16:30 IST | Hassan |
Report | Stadium: Deccan Arena Attendance: 80 Referee: Mrutyunjay L. Amatya Man of the Match: Rilwan Hassan (Sreenidi Deccan) |
| 29 February 2024 17 | Sreenidi Deccan | 1–1 | Mohammedan | Hyderabad |
| 16:30 IST | Castañeda |
Report | Jassim |
Stadium: Deccan Arena Attendance: 200 Referee: K. Ramdasan Man of the Match: David Castañeda (Sreenidi Deccan) |
| 4 March 2024 18 | Sreenidi Deccan | 2–3 | Real Kashmir | Hyderabad |
| 16:30 IST | Report | Stadium: Deccan Arena Attendance: 168 Referee: Rahul Kumar Gupta Man of the Match: Gnohere Krizo (Real Kashmir) |
| 10 March 2024 19 | Delhi | 0–1 | Sreenidi Deccan | Bhaini Ala |
| 14:00 IST | Report | Lalromawia |
Stadium: Namdhari Stadium Attendance: 250 Referee: K. Lyngdoh Nongum Man of the Match: Lalromawia (Sreenidi Deccan) |
| 17 March 2024 20 | Gokulam Kerala | 1–2 | Sreenidi Deccan | Kozhikode |
| 19:00 IST | Stojanović |
Report | Alves |
Stadium: EMS Stadium Attendance: 1,024 Referee: Tejas Nagvenkar Man of the Match: William Alves (Sreenidi Deccan) |
| 24 March 2024 21 | Sreenidi Deccan | 2–2 | Churchill Brothers | Hyderabad |
| 19:00 IST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Deccan Arena Attendance: 250 Referee: Aditya Purkayastha Man of the Match: Stendly Fernandes (Churchill Brothers) |
| 31 March 2024 22 | Sreenidi Deccan | 6–1 | Rajasthan United | Hyderabad |
| 16:30 IST |
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Report | Naoba Meitei |
Stadium: Deccan Arena Attendance: 149 Referee: I. Jamal Mohamed Man of the Match: Lalromawia (Sreenidi Deccan) |
| 4 April 2024 13 | NEROCA | 1–1 | Sreenidi Deccan | Shillong |
| 16:30 IST | Meitei |
Report | Castañeda |
Stadium: SSA Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Surojit Das Man of the Match: Khoirom Jackson Singh (NEROCA) |
| 8 April 2024 23 | Inter Kashi | 1–1 | Sreenidi Deccan | Kalyani |
| 19:00 IST | Pérez |
Report | Castañeda |
Stadium: Kalyani Stadium Attendance: 455 Referee: Dipu Roy Man of the Match: Julen Pérez (Inter Kashi) |
| 13 April 2024 24 | Sreenidi Deccan | 3–2 | Shillong Lajong | Hyderabad |
| 16:30 IST | Report | Buam |
Stadium: Deccan Arena Attendance: 190 Referee: Williams Joy Koshy Man of the Match: Mayakkannan (Sreenidi Deccan) |
Super Cup
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | EAB | MBG | SRD | HYD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Bengal | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage | — | 3–1 | 2–1 | 3–2 | |
| 2 | Mohun Bagan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | — | — | 2–1 | 2–1 | ||
| 3 | Sreenidi Deccan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 3 | — | — | — | 4–1 | ||
| 4 | Hyderabad | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Source: AIFF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
Matches
| 9 January 2024 1 | Mohun Bagan SG | 2–1 | Sreenidi Deccan | Bhubaneswar |
| 19:30 IST | Report | Stadium: Kalinga Stadium Attendance: 200 |
| 14 January 2024 2 | East Bengal | 2–1 | Sreenidi Deccan | Bhubaneshwar |
| 19:30 IST | Report | Alves |
Stadium: Kalinga Stadium (Pitch 1) Man of the Match: Hijazi Maher (East Bengal) |
| 19 January 2024 3 | Hyderabad | 1–4 | Sreenidi Deccan | Bhubaneshwar |
| 14:00 IST | Chothe |
Report |
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Stadium: Kalinga Stadium Pitch 1 |
Statistics
Goal Scorers
- As of 04 April 2024
| Rank | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | I League | IFA Shield | Super Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | FW | William Alves | 8 | 0 | 2 | 10 | |
| 2 | 11 | FW | David Castañeda | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 21 | FW | Lalromawia | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | ||
| 4 | 77 | MF | Rilwan Hassan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 5 | 22 | DF | Eli Sabiá | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 6 | 3 | MF | Ibrahim Sissoko | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 17 | FW | Rosenberg Gabriel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 33 | DF | Jagdeep Singh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 9 | 5 | DF | Pawan Kumar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 6 | MF | Lalnuntluanga Bawitlung | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 29 | DF | Brandon Vanlalremdika | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 33 | DF | Jagdeep Singh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 48 | MF | Lalbiakliana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 14 | 8 | MF | Kean Lewis | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 55 | MF | Gurmukh Singh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Own Goals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
References
- ^ "AIFF looks to increase teams in I-League, number of foreigners in squad to be reduced". 1 May 2023.
- ^ "AIFF invites bids for new clubs to join Hero I-League 2023-24 season onwards | Hero I-League".
- ^ "I-League – Sreenidi Deccan FC set to appoint Carlos Vaz Pinto as new manager". iftwc.com. 2 August 2022. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
- ^ @sreenidideccan (17 May 2023). "Dave Stays 🤩🔥" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @sreenidideccan (30 May 2023). "Ro - Senberg Ro - Senberg Running Down The Wing" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @sreenidideccan (5 June 2023). "Our very own 🦁 of Khorasan 🇦🇫 is here to stay" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @sreenidideccan (12 June 2023). "One more year of the Great Wall 🧱 of Kannu" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @sreenidideccan (28 June 2023). "Lalromawia can do it all 💯 and he's here to stay with the #DeccanWarriors ⚔️ till 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣5️⃣" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @sreenidideccan (7 July 2023). "Bombing up and down ⚡ the left flank till 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣5️⃣Shahabaaz extends his stay with the #DeccanWarriors ⚔️" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @sreenidideccan (28 July 2023). "Promising young goalkeeper 🧤 Aryan Lamba pens a new deal with the #DeccanWarriors ⚔️ till 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣5️⃣" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @sreenidideccan (5 August 2023). "🥅 Goalkeeper Jaspreet Singh extends his stay with the #DeccanWarriors ⚔️ till 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣5️⃣" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Defender Subhankar Adhikari set to sign for Sreenidi Deccan FC - Halfway Football". 3 June 2023.
- ^ @sreenidideccan (26 June 2023). "A Wealth of Experience 🧠Leadership 🗣️Consummate Professional 👊I-League Champion 🥇" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @sreenidideccan (1 July 2023). "he is finally coming to hyderabad, welcom Kean Lewis" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @sreenidideccan (30 July 2023). "Join us in welcoming all-action ⚡ midfielder Lalnuntluanga Bawitlung to #SreenidiDeccanFC 🟠🟢" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @sreenidideccan (3 August 2023). "Join us in welcoming I-League Champion 🥇 Pawan Kumar to #SreenidiDeccanFC 🟠🟢guampores" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @sreenidideccan (4 August 2023). "Presenting the latest, and youngest addition to the ranks of the #DeccanWarriors ⚔️ Lalbiakliana a.k.a Biaktea" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @sreenidideccan (8 August 2023). "The first overseas recruit, adding firepower 🔥 and some Joga Bonito flair 🇧🇷 to the #DeccanWarriors ⚔️ frontline 🥅 William Alves de Oliveira 🤩" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @sreenidideccan (12 August 2023). "There's a new shot-stopper 🧤 in town 👀" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @sreenidideccan (16 August 2023). "He has arrived 🧱🇧🇷 "Eli Sabiá" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @sreenidideccan (23 August 2023). "Join us in welcoming Ibrahim Sissoko of the Ivory Coast 🇨🇮 to #SreenidiDeccanFC 🟠🟢" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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