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2016–17 Mumbai FC season

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Mumbai
2016–17 season
ChairmanAmit Goenka
ManagerSantosh Kashyap
StadiumCooperage Ground, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Top goalscorerLeague: 3 Goals Karan Sawhney
All: 3 Goals Karan Sawhney
Highest home attendance3624
Lowest home attendance3126

The 2016–17 season was Mumbai F.C.'s eighth season in the I-League since its establishment in 2007. Mumbai were relegated to I-League 2nd division at the end of the season.

Background

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The club narrowly avoided relegation last season finishing with 19 from their 16 outings with four wins, seven draws and five losses. Following the disappointing campaign the club also parted company with former player and long-time head coach Khalid Jamil.

Transfers

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Keepers Sanjiban Ghosh and Pawan Kumar(Mohun Bagan) headed for the exit. They are joined by defenders Srikanth Ramu, Thiyam Chingkheinganba and Ashutosh Mehta who has joined Aizawl FC. Midfielders Malemngamba Meetei (to NEROCA FC), Taisuke Matsugae, Eric Brown, Asif Kottayil, Darren Caldeira(to Bengaluru FC and later Chennai City FC and Arata Izumi ( NEROCA FC) have moved on. The frontline will also have a new look to it with the departures of Rohit Mirza, Ryuki Kozawa, Jayesh Rane and Cletus Paul.

In

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No. Position Player Previous club Date Ref
FW India Farukh Choudhary Kerala Blasters
DF India Reagan Singh NorthEast United
DF India Lalchhawnkima Delhi Dynamos
DF India Munmun Lugun Mumbai City FC
FW India Victorino Fernandes Sporting Goa
FW India Pratik Chowdhary Kerala Blasters
FW India Asheer Akhtar Free Agent
FW India Mehrajuddin Wadoo Free agent
FW India Chinta Chandrashekhar Rao Free Agent
FW India Laxmikant Kattimani Dempo FC
FW India Pratesh Shirodkar FC Goa
FW India Sukhdev Patil
FW India Victorino Fernandes Sporting Clube de Goa
FW India Nikhil Kadam DSK Shivajians
FW Brazil Alex Willian Free Agent
FW Brazil Anderson Silva
FW Trinidad and Tobago Densill Theobald

Competitions

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Overall

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Competition Started round Current
position
Final
position
First match Last match
I-League 8 January 2017
Federation Cup

I-League

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Matches

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8 January 2017 Match 1 Mumbai 1–0 DSK Shivajians Mumbai
19:00 IST Singh 21' Report Stadium: Cooperage Ground
Attendance: 3,200
15 January 2017 Match 2 Churchill Brothers v Mumbai Goa
16:30 IST Report Stadium: Tilak Maidan

Table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
6 Churchill Brothers 18 5 5 8 24 26 −2 20
7 DSK Shivajians 18 4 6 8 22 30 −8 18
8 Chennai City 18 4 5 9 15 29 −14 17
9 Minerva Punjab 18 2 7 9 17 33 −16 13[a]
10 Mumbai (R) 18 2 7 9 9 28 −19 13[a] Relegation to I-League 2nd Division
Source: IndiaFooty.com
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
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Minerva Punjab ahead of Mumbai on head-to-head record; Minerva Punjab–Mumbai 2–1, Mumbai–Minerva Punjab 0–0

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
1 1 0 0 1 0  +1 3 1 0 0 1 0  +1 0 0 0 0 0  0

Last updated: 7 January 2017.
Source: soccerway

Round123456789101112131415161718
GroundHA
ResultWWLLLLLL
Position3
Source: soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

See also

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References

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