Football league season
The 2018–19 Elite League, also known as 2018–19 Hero Elite League for sponsorship reasons and formerly known as Youth League U18 was the eleventh season of the Indian Elite League and the fourth season of the competition as an under-18 one. Shillong Lajong were the defending champions, but could not advance to knock out stage.[2][3]
Qualifiers
Kolkata zone
The qualifiers for Kolkata Zone were divided in two groups with five teams in each group, with SAI (East Zone), United S.C., and Rainbow AC advanced to the zonal round.[4]
Group A
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Group B
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Maharashtra zone
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Zonal round
Delhi zone
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Karnataka–Andhra zone
The matches of Karnataka–Andhra zone kicked off on 8 October 2018 with Ananthpur Sports Academy defeating Boca Juniors 2–0 in the opening game.[5]
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Chennai zone
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Kolkata zone
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Maharashtra zone
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Shillong–Guwahati zone
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Goa zone
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Jharkhand–Odisha zone
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Punjab zone
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Rest Of India zone
Group A
All matches were played at Panampally Ground, Kochi.
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Group B
All matches were played at Khuman Lampak Turf Ground, Imphal.
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Group C
All matches will be played at TRC Turf Ground, Srinagar.
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Group D
All matches were played at Kahaani Sports Academy Ground, Ahmedabad.
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Playoffs
Ten teams entered this round, out of which five will progress to the final round.[6]
Group A
All matches played at Navelim Ground, Margao.
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Group B
All matches played at Navelim Ground, Margao.
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Final round
Group A
All matches played at Nagoa Ground, Nagoa.
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Group B
Matches played at Don Bosco Ground, Borda and Nagoa Ground, Nagoa.
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Group C
All matches played at Utorda Ground, Utorda.
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Group D
All matches played at Utorda Ground, Utorda.
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Knockout stage
Bracket
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Statistics
Top scorers
- As of 8 February 2019
Clean Sheets
- As of 8 February 2019
References
- ^ Parasar, Swapnaneel (8 February 2019). "Elite League 2018–19: Minerva Punjab beat Pune City to win title". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 22 May 2023. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
- ^ "U-18 Youth League: Shillong Lajong beat Kerala Blasters to win title". 26 May 2018. Archived from the original on 31 December 2018. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
- ^ "Lajong Brush Aside Blasters To Clinch Maiden U-18 Youth League Glory". 26 May 2018. Archived from the original on 26 December 2018. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
- ^ "Fixtures: Hero U-18 YL". Archived from the original on 7 November 2018. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
- ^ "Our U18 Football team started off their season in style as they won their maiden match by 2-0 against Bocajuniors Football School India in Youth I-League". Facebook. 9 October 2018.
- ^ "4 teams secure progress to next rounds of Hero U-18 Youth League". I–League. 3 December 2018. Archived from the original on 17 December 2018. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
External links
- Elite League on the I-League website.