2023 Indian Super League final

The 2023 Indian Super League Final was the ninth Indian Super League final match, played to determine the champions of the 2022–23 Indian Super League cup. It was played on 18 March 2023 between Mohun Bagan SG and Bengaluru at the Fatorda Stadium in Margao.

2023 Indian Super League Final
Fatorda Stadium in Margao hosted the match.
Event2022–23 Indian Super League
Mohun Bagan SG won 4–3 on penalties
Date18 March 2023
VenueFatorda Stadium, Margao
Hero of the MatchDimitri Petratos
RefereeHarish Kundu
Attendance11,879
2022
2024

Mohun Bagan SG played their second final and Bengaluru played their third final. The match ended 2–2 after extra time, with Mohun Bagan SG winning 4–3 on penalties to secure their first Indian Super League title.[1]

The playoff champions, Mohun Bagan SG, thus qualified for Indian playoffs for 2023–24 AFC competitions against Hyderabad, the champions of 2021–22 Indian Super League for a place in 2023–24 AFC Cup qualifying playoff round.

Background edit

Mohun Bagan SG finished third in the regular season table and won 2–0 in the playoff knockout against Odisha.[2] They then went on to win 0–0 aggregate via penalties (4–3) against league runners-up and defending champions Hyderabad in the playoff semi-final to qualify for the final.[3]

Bengaluru finished fourth in the regular season table and won 1–0 in the playoff knockout against Kerala Blasters.[4] They then went on to win 2–2 aggregate via penalties (9–8) against table toppers Mumbai City in the playoff semi-final to qualify for the final.[5]

Match edit

Mohun Bagan SG2–2 (a.e.t.)Bengaluru
D. Petratos   14' (pen.), 85' (pen.) Report
Penalties
4–3
Attendance: 11,879
Referee: Harish Kundu
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mohun Bagan SG
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bengaluru
GK 1   Vishal Kaith
DF 44   Asish Rai
DF 20   Pritam Kotal (c)
DF 3   Slavko Damjanović
DF 15   Subhasish Bose   83'
MF 8   Carl McHugh   68'   83'
MF 33   Glan Martins   46'
MF 10   Hugo Boumous   86'
MF 19   Ashique Kuruniyan   54'
FW 11   Manvir Singh
FW 9   Dimitri Petratos
Substitutes:
GK 31   Arsh Shaikh
DF 2   Sumit Rathi   108'
MF 5   Brendan Hamill   86'   108'
MF 32   Lalthathanga Khawlhring
MF 14   Lalrinliana Hnamte   90+1'   46'
MF 21   Federico Gallego   83'
FW 17   Liston Colaco   54'
FW 25   Kiyan Giri   83'
FW 27   Md. Fardin Ali Molla
Head coach:
  Juan Ferrando
GK 1   Gurpreet Singh Sandhu
DF 4   Aleksandar Jovanovic   46'
DF 3   Sandesh Jhingan
DF 33   Prabir Das   30'
MF 32   Roshan Naorem   37'   109'
MF 6   Bruno Silva
MF 8   Suresh Wangjam
MF 10   Javier Hernandez   91'
MF 18   Rohit Kumar   102'
FW 22   Roy Krishna
FW 39   Sivasakthi Narayanan   4'
Substitutes:
GK 1   Amrit Gope
DF 2   Parag Shrivas   109'
DF 5   Alan Costa   102'
DF 25   Namgyal Bhutia
MF 7   Jayesh Rane
MF 23   Pablo Pérez   118'   46'
MF 31   Leon Augustine
FW 11   Sunil Chhetri   37'   4'
FW 21   Udanta Singh   91'
Head coach:
  Simon Grayson

Hero of the Match

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Nine named substitutes.
  • Maximum of five substitutions.

References edit

  1. ^ ISL Media Team (18 March 2023). "ATK Mohun Bagan become Hero ISL Champions after thrilling penalty shooutout win over Bengaluru FC". indiansuperleague.com. Indian Super League. Archived from the original on 18 March 2023.
  2. ^ "ATK Mohun Bagan see off Odisha FC, to meet Hyderabad FC in semi-final". Indian Super League. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  3. ^ "ATK Mohun Bagan see off Hyderabad FC in penalty shootout, face Bengaluru FC in the final". Indian Super League. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Bengaluru FC win 1-0 after Kerala Blasters FC forfeit match". Indian Super League. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Bengaluru FC edge Mumbai City FC in penalty shootout thriller to qualify for the final". Indian Super League. Retrieved 18 March 2023.

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