2022–23 MFA Elite Division

The 2022–23 MFA Elite Division was the 110th season of the MFA Elite Division, the top-tier football league in Mumbai, a city in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

MFA Elite Division
Season2022–23
ChampionsAmbernath United Atlanta[1] (2nd title)
Matches played120
Goals scored467 (3.89 per match)
Top goalscorerArif Shaikh (22)[2]
Longest winning runAmbernath United Atlanta (12)
Longest unbeaten runAmbernath United Atlanta (15)
All statistics correct as of 22 March 2023.

Ambernath United Atlanta are the defending champions.[3]

Stadiums

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Matches were played at the Neville D’Souza Football Turf in Bandra.[4]

Teams

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Sixteen teams are participating in the 2022–23 edition of the MFA Elite Division.

Changes

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  from 2021 Super Division   to 2022 Super Division
Protrack SC
Rudra FC
Bombay Gymkhana FC
FSI Seaview
Salsette FC
Companeroes
 
 
India Rush
 
Mumbai Strikers
 
Rudra
 
South Mumbai
 
Bandra
 
Borivali-Dahisar
 
Mira Road
 
Borivali-Dahisar teams
  GMSC
  Iron Born
 
Bandra teams
  Sellebrity
  Millat FC
  JMJ Sports
 
South Mumbai teams
  PIFA
  Karnataka Sporting
  Bombay Muslims
 
Navi Mumbai teams
  DK Pharma
2022-2023 MFA Elite Premier League Teams
Premier League Location
Ambernath United Atlanta Mira Road
GMSC Borivali
PIFA FC Colaba
Maharashtra Oranje Powai
Iron Born CFCI Dahisar
India Rush Santacruz
Karnataka Sports Association Churchgate
Bombay Muslims Mumbai Central
Sellebrity Bandra
Mumbai Kenkre Mahim
Millat FC Bandra
DK Pharma Badlapur
Mumbai Strikers Mulund
JMJ Sports (Mumbai Knights) Bandra
Protrack (Silver Innings) Mira Road
Rudra Andheri
Corporate League Location
Mumbai Customs Santacruz
Income Tax Churchgate
Century Rayon Churchgate
Air India FC Vile Parle
Union Bank Nariman Point
HDFC Bank Churchgate
Bank of Baroda Bandra
Reserve Bank of India Ballard Estate
Central Railway Fort
Bank of India Bandra
Western Railway Churchgate
ESIC Lower Parel
Maharashtra Police Colaba

League table

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Elite Premier League

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Ambernath United Atlanta 15 14 1 0 68 8 +60 43 Champions
2 Karnataka Sports Association 15 12 2 1 66 12 +54 38 Harwood Champions League[n 1]
3 Millat FC 15 12 1 2 51 14 +37 37 2023–24 I-League 3 and Harwood Champions League
4 Maharashtra Oranje 15 10 2 3 44 15 +29 32 2023–24 I-League 2 and Harwood Champions League[n 2]
5 DK Pharma 15 10 2 3 46 21 +25 32
6 JMJ Sports 15 8 5 2 27 11 +16 29
7 GMSC 15 7 1 7 25 26 −1 22
8 PIFA 15 6 3 6 23 32 −9 21
9 Mumbai Kenkre 15 5 4 6 23 29 −6 19
10 Sellebrity 15 5 3 7 13 28 −15 18
11 Protrack 15 4 2 9 19 52 −33 14
12 Iron Born CFCI 15 4 1 10 12 25 −13 13
13 Bombay Muslims 15 3 1 11 12 32 −20 10
14 Rudra 15 3 1 11 19 66 −47 10
15 Mumbai Strikers 15 1 1 13 6 36 −30 4 Relegation to MFA Super Premier League
16 India Rush 15 1 0 14 13 60 −47 3
Source: MFA Elite Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored

Elite Corporate League

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Air India FC 11 10 1 0 34 4 +30 31 Corporate League Champions and Harwood Champions League qualification
2 Century Rayon 11 8 2 1 27 12 +15 26 Harwood Champions League
3 Bank of Baroda 11 6 3 2 24 9 +15 21
4 Union Bank 11 6 2 3 19 14 +5 20
5 Mumbai Customs 11 6 1 4 22 11 +11 19
6 HDFC Bank 11 6 0 5 19 13 +6 18
7 Income Tax 11 4 1 6 12 24 −12 13
8 Reserve Bank of India 11 4 0 7 10 16 −6 12
9 Western Railway 11 3 1 7 16 27 −11 10
10 Central Bank of India 11 2 3 6 12 15 −3 9
11 Central Railway 11 2 0 9 12 21 −9 6
12 ESIC 11 2 0 9 9 50 −41 6
13 Maharashtra Police 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to MFA Super Corporate League
14 Bank of India 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: Mumbai Football The Away End
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored

Harwood Champions League

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Maharashtra Oranje 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Harwood Champions League Winners
2 Karnataka Sports Association 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Millat FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Air India FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Century Rayon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Bank of Baroda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on 22 March 2023. Source: Mumbai Football
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Since the club represents Karnataka, it is not eligible for 2023–24 I-League 3
  2. ^ In September 2023, Oranje FC took over current champions Ambernath United Atlanta FC.[5] Hence, they will compete as Maharashtra Oranje FC in 2023–24 I-League 2 and Harwood Champions League[6]
  1. ^ Shetty, Chittu (11 March 2023). "Atlanta FC secures back-to-back MFA Elite Premier League titles with win over KSA". Football Counter. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  2. ^ Shetty, Chittu (14 March 2023). "In Numbers – MFA Elite Premier League 2022-23 Season". Football Counter. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
  3. ^ Maithilesh, Aryalok (31 May 2022). "MFA Elite Premier League: Ambernath United Atlanta FC clinch maiden title". Football Counter. Archived from the original on 1 June 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Harwood Champions League". The Away End. 22 March 2023. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  5. ^ "We are now Maharashtra Oranje FC". Linkedin. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  6. ^ Shetty, Chittu (15 September 2023). "Maharashtra Oranje FC all set to shine in I-League 2nd Division". Football Counter. Retrieved 15 September 2023.