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Football league season
BDFA Super Division
Season2020–21
Dates12 January 2021 – 16 March 2021
ChampionsBengaluru United (1st title)
RelegatedIncome Tax
Matches played74
Goals scored277 (3.74 per match)
Top goalscorerSivasakthi Narayanan (15 goals)
Biggest home winKickstart 10–0 Income Tax
Biggest away winIncome Tax 0–11 FC Deccan
Highest scoringIncome Tax 0–11 FC Deccan
← 2019–20 2021–22 →

The 2020–21 BDFA Super Division was the 18th season of the BDFA Super Division, the fourth tier of the Indian association football system and the top tier of the Karnataka football system. The season started on 12 January 2021. Bengaluru FC 'B' were the defending champions. All games were played at Bangalore Football Stadium. The league was contested by top 12 teams from 2019–20 season as well as Young Challengers and FC Deccan who were promoted from 2019–20 BDFA 'A' division. AGORC were relegated to 2020–21 BDFA A Division.

Teams

Thirteen teams competed in the league.

After withdrawal of Ozone FC and South United FC from the league, Students Union who were supposed to be relegated along with last placed AGORC FC were allowed to continue in the top division while Young Challengers and FC Deccan joined after gaining promotion from BDFA A Division League.

Club
Army Service Corps (ASC)
ADE
Bangalore Dream United
Bangalore Eagles
Bangalore Independents
Bengaluru FC 'B'
Bengaluru United
FC Deccan
Income Tax
Kickstart FC
Madras Engineer Group (MEG)
Students Union
Young Challengers

Foreign players

Team Player 1 Player 2
ASC
ADE
Bangalore Dream United
Bangalore Eagles
Bangalore Independents
Bengaluru FC B
Bengaluru United Trinidad and Tobago Daniel Carr Trinidad and Tobago Robert Primus
FC Deccan
Income Tax
Kickstart FC Nigeria Uzochi Emmanuel Echebiri
MEG
Students Union Japan Taiki Yoshida
Young Challengers

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Bengaluru United (C) 12 10 1 1 38 7 +31 31 Champions and qualification for 2021 I-League Qualifiers
2 Bengaluru FC B 12 10 0 2 38 10 +28 30
3 MEG 12 8 2 2 28 17 +11 26
4 Kickstart FC 12 8 1 3 35 7 +28 25 Nominated for 2021 I-League Qualifiers
5 Bangalore Eagles 12 7 3 2 19 11 +8 24
6 Students Union 12 6 2 4 18 15 +3 20
7 ASC 12 5 3 4 20 12 +8 18
8 FC Deccan 12 4 3 5 28 18 +10 15
9 Bangalore Independents 12 3 2 7 15 21 −6 11
10 Young Challengers 12 3 1 8 21 30 −9 10
11 Bangalore Dream United 12 2 2 8 6 27 −21 8
12 ADE 12 1 2 9 4 30 −26 5
13 Income Tax 12 0 0 12 7 72 −65 0 Relegation to BDFA A Division
Source: Garden City Soccer
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) Champions

Matches

January

Kickstart FC v Young Challengers FC
11 January 2021 1 Kickstart FC 2–1Young Challengers FCBangalore
  • Magesh Selva 43'
  • Sudheer Kotikela 48'
 Report Ankith P 65' Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
ASC v FC Deccan
11 January 2021 2 ASC 2–0FC DeccanBangalore
  • Dip Majumder 40'
  • Gautam Singh 87'
 Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
FC Bengaluru United v Income Tax FC
12 January 2021 3 FC Bengaluru United 8–1Income Tax FCBangalore
  • Asrar Rehber 23' (pen.)
  • Ronaldo Oliveira 32', 39'
  • Jaison Jordon Vaz 64' *Brandon Green 78'
  • Chaitan Komar Pant 8', 90'
  • Naro Hari Shrestha 88'
 Report Austin 21' Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
MEG v Students Union FC
12 January 2021 4 MEG 1–0Students Union FCBangalore
Lethaolen Khjongsai 27' Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Bangalore Independents v ADE
13 January 2021 5 Bangalore Independents 3–1ADEBangalore
  • Tijo Job 45'
  • Vinod 49'
  • Manivannan 55' (pen.)
 Report Clinton 9' Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Bangalore Eagles v Bangalore Dream United
13 January 2021 6 Bangalore Eagles 2–0Bangalore Dream UnitedBangalore
  • Gopi 35', 41'
 Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Young Challengers v Bengaluru FC B
15 January 2021 7Young Challengers0–3 Bengaluru FC B Bangalore
Report
  • Lalthangliana 13'
  • Sivasakthi 32 '
  • Ratanbi Singh 84'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
FC Deccan v Kickstart FC
15 January 2021 8FC Deccan1–1Kickstart FCBangalore
  • Sujesh 10'
 Report
  • Sudheer Kotikela 45+4'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Income Tax v ASC
18 January 2021 9Income Tax0–8 ASC Bangalore
Report
  • Gautam S 17', 30', 54'
  • Deepak S 45', 84'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
FC Deccan v Kickstart FC
18 January 2021 10FC Deccan1–1Kickstart FCBangalore
  • Sujesh 10'
 Report
  • Sudheer Kotikela 45+4'
  • D Majumdar 80' (82), 89'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Students United v FC Bengaluru United
18 January 2021 11Students United0–1 FC Bengaluru United Bangalore
Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
MEG v ADE
19 January 2021 12MEG0–3 ADE Bangalore
Report
  • Rahul 18'
  • Ajay Alex Antony 55'
  • Lethalo 82'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Bengaluru FC B v FC Deccan
20 January 2021 13 Bengaluru FC B 4–2FC DeccanBangalore
  • Kamalesh ?'
  • Akashdeep Singh ?'
  • Thoi Singh ?'
  • Omega Vanlalruaituanga ?'
 Report
  • Kaviarasan ?'
  • Sajeesh ?'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Kickstart FC v Income Tax FC
21 January 2021 14 Kickstart FC 10–0Income Tax FCBangalore
  • Nikhil Raj 1', 61'
  • Tharun M 11', oh'
  • Sudheer Kotekela 25' *Satish Kumar 35'
  • Luckey Kelechukukwa 4', 59', 83'
  • Harpreet Singh 50'
  • Vignesh 88'
 Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
ASC v Students Union
21 January 2021 15ASC2–2Students UnionBangalore
  • Thiyagarajan 33'
  • Shafeel PP 90+4'
 Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
FC Bengaluru United v ADE
22 January 2021 16 FC Bengaluru United 4–0ADEBangalore
Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
FC Deccan v Young Challengers
25 January 2021 17 FC Deccan 6–2Young ChallengersBangalore
  • Sajeesh 10', 70'
  • Surya 26'
  • Kaviarasan 47'
  • Satlin 82'
  • Antony 90+1'
 Report
  • D Prakash 50'
  • Anthony 50'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Students Union v Kickstart FC
25 January 2021 18 Students Union 1–0Kickstart FCBangalore
  • Lokesh 28'
 Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Income Tax FC v Bengaluru FC B
27 January 2021 19Income Tax FC1–8 Bengaluru FC B Bangalore
  • Anthony Leonard 33'
 Report
  • Sivasakthi 3', 15', 29', 32', 50'
  • Ratanbi Singh ?'
  • Bekey Oram ?'
  • Shashidharan ?' (O.G.)
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
ADE v ASC
27 January 2021 20ADE0–1 ASC Bangalore
Report Dip Majumder 40' Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Bangalore Dream United v FC Bengaluru United
28 January 2021 21Bangalore Dream United0–6 FC Bengaluru United Bangalore
Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Bangalore Eagles FC v MEG
28 January 2021 22Bangalore Eagles FC2–3 MEG Bangalore
  • Shashikumar 43'
  • Shivakumar 45'
 Report
  • Deepak Kumar 61' (O.G.)
  • L Khong 79'
  • Akbar 80'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium

February

Kickstart FC v ADE FC
1 February 2021 24 Kickstart FC 7–0ADE FCBangalore
  • Nikhil Raj 3', 61', 74'
  • Vignesh 31'
  • Uzochi Emmanel 45', 54'
  • Karthik 71'
 Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
ASC v Bangalore Dream United
1 February 2021 25ASC0–1 Bangalore Dream United Bangalore
Report
  • Dorjee 11'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
FC Bengaluru United v Bangalore Eagles FC
2 February 2021 26FC Bengaluru United1–1Bangalore Eagles FC Bangalore
  • Meitei 31'
 Report
  • K Gopi 64'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Bengaluru FC B v Students Union
2 February 2021 27 Bengaluru FC B 5–2Students UnionBangalore
Report
  • Taiki Yoshida 6'
  • Akshay K 89'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
MEG v Bangalore Independents
3 February 2021 28 MEG 2–1Bangalore IndependentsBangalore
  • Ajay Anthony 65'
  • Letholen 82'
 Report
  • Sathish 83'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Young Challengers v Income Tax FC
3 February 2021 29 Young Challengers 5–1Income Tax FCBangalore
  • Nihal Colaco 24' (71)
  • Murali Joseph 60', 72'
  • Abhishek Panchamiya 63' (pen.)
 Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
ADE v Bengaluru FC B
4 February 2021 30ADE0–3 Bengaluru FC B Bangalore
Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Bengaluru Eagles v ASC
5 February 2021 31Bengaluru Eagles1–1ASCBangalore
Deepak Pant 59' (o.g.) Report Shafeel PP 53' Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Students Union v Young Challengers
8 February 2021 32 Students Union 3–2Young ChallengersBangalore
  • Vignesh Srinivas 44'
  • Murali Srinivas 72' (pen.)
 Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Income Tax v FC Deccan
8 February 2021 33Income Tax0–11 FC Deccan Bangalore
Report
  • Shervin D 4'
  • Surya UK 14'
  • Ashik AS 16', 29', 50'
  • Sajeesh E 25', 45'
  • Akhil P 43'
  • Syed Ahmed 64', 85'
  • Stalin Daniel 84'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Bengaluru Independents v Bengaluru United
9 February 2021 34Bengaluru Independents0–1 Bengaluru United Bangalore
Report M. Meitei 55' Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Bengaluru FC B v Dream United
9 February 2021 35 Bengaluru FC B 4–0Dream UnitedBangalore
  • Robin Yadav 11'
  • Sivasakthi 51'
  • Akashdeep Singh 81'
  • M. Molla 88'
 Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Kickstart FC v Bangalore Eagles
10 February 2021 36 Kickstart FC 5–0Bangalore EaglesBangalore
  • Sudhir Kotikela 55'
  • Uzochi Emmanel Echebiri 56'
  • Nikhil Raj 73', 90+3' (90+5)
 Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
FC Deccan v Students Union
11 February 2021 37FC Deccan0–0Students UnionBangalore
Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Young Challengers v ADE
11 February 2021 38 Young Challengers 3–0ADEBangalore
  • Nikhil Colaco 42'
  • Ankith 50', 62'
 Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
ASC v Bangalore Independents
12 February 2021 39 ASC 3–0Bangalore IndependentsBangalore
  • Shafeel 23' (pen.)
  • T. Krishnakanta 63'
  • Dip Majumder 90+3'
 Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Bengaluru United v MEG
12 February 2021 40 Bengaluru United 4–0MEGBangalore
  • N. Meitei 33'
  • Oliveira 38'
  • V. Gunashekhar 74'
  • Chaitan Komar 83'
 Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Bangalore Eagles v Bengaluru FC B
15 February 2021 41 Bangalore Eagles 1–0Bengaluru FC BBangalore
  • Dominic Jacob Paul 86'
 Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Bangalore Independents v Kickstart FC
15 February 2021 42 Bangalore Independents 2–0Kickstart FCBangalore
  • Sudhir Kotikela 86'
  • Solaimalai 69' (pen.)
 Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
MEG v ASC
16 February 2021 43MEG1–1ASCBangalore
  • Lalthaolen Khongsai 6'
 Report
  • Dip Majumder 42'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Students Union v Income Tax
16 February 2021 44 Students Union 2–0Income TaxBangalore
  • Murali Srinivas 70' *Ramu Srikanth 79'
 Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Dream United v Young Challengers
17 February 2021 45Dream United0–2 Young Challengers Bangalore
Report
  • Ankith P 58', 73'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
ADE v FC Deccan
17 February 2021 46ADE1–1FC DeccanBangalore
  • Santosh V 78'
 Report
  • Syed Ahmed 21'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Bangalore Independents v Bangalore Eagles
18 February 2021 47Bangalore IndependentsMatch AbandonedBangalore EaglesBangalore
Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Kickstart FC v MEG
22 February 2021 48Kickstart FC0–1 MEG Bangalore
Report
  • Shubham Rana 90+3'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Bengaluru FC B v Bangalore Independents
22 February 2021 49 Bengaluru FC B 3–0Bangalore IndependentsBangalore
Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
ASC v Bengaluru United
23 February 2021 50ASC1–2 Bengaluru United Bangalore
  • Thiyagarajan 11'
 Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
FC Deccan v Dream United
24 February 2021 51 FC Deccan 3–0Dream UnitedBangalore
  • Sunil Joshua 11'
  • Sherwin 38'
  • Surya 53'
 Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Income Tax v ADE
24 February 2021 52Income Tax0–2 ADE Bangalore
Report
  • Rayesab Benakatti 1', 69'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
ASC v Bengaluru FC B
26 February 2021 52ASC0–3 Bengaluru FC B Bangalore
Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Bengaluru United v Young Challengers
26 February 2021 53 Bengaluru United 6–0Young ChallengersBangalore
  • Naro Hari Shrestha 12', 86'
  • Ronaldo Oliveira 26'
  • Kiran Saravanan 56'
  • Anup Theres Raj 59'
  • Roland Singh 62'
 Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium

March

MEG v FC Deccan
1 March 2021 54 MEG 4–2FC DeccanBangalore
  • Rahul R 6', 47'
  • Akbar S 14'
  • Ahmed A 41'
 Report
  • Akhil P 38' (pen.)
  • Sajaeesh E 72'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Bangalore Independents v Income Tax
1 March 2021 55 Bangalore Independents 4–1Income TaxBangalore
  • Surendra P 36'
  • Manivanan 65'
  • Narendra 85'
  • Ignatius J 90+2'
 Report
  • Amal D 20'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Bangalore Eagles v Students Union
2 March 2021 56 Bangalore Eagles 1–0Students UnionBangalore
  • Appu 21'
 Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Dream United v ADE
2 March 2021 57Dream United0–0ADEBangalore
Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Bengaluru United v Kickstart FC
3 March 2021 58 Bengaluru United 1–2Kickstart FCBangalore
  • Satish Kumar 1' (o.g.)
 Report
  • Sudhir Kotikela 20'
  • Johnson 40'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Bangalore Independents v Young Challengers
4 March 2021 59 Bangalore Independents 3–2Young ChallengersBangalore
  • Narendra Prasad 3'
  • Surendra Prasad 25'
  • Ignatius John 41'
  • Ankith 72'
 Report
  • Kishudharan M 86'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
MEG v Bengaluru FC B
4 March 2021 59MEG0–1 Bengaluru FC B Bangalore
Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
ADE v Students Union
5 March 2021 60ADE0–3 Students Union Bangalore
Report
  • Pawan Kumar 5'
  • Sunil 79' (o.g.)
  • Murali Srinivas 89'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Bangalore Eagles v FC Deccan
5 March 2021 61 Bangalore Eagles 2–0FC DeccanBangalore
  • Ananthu Murali 54'
  • Pratik Swami 88 '
 Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Bangalore Independents v Bangalore Eagles
7 March 2021 62Bangalore Independents0–0Bangalore EaglesBangalore
Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Dream United v Income Tax
8 March 2021 63 Dream United 2–1Income TaxBangalore
  • Dorjee 52'
  • Jacob John 54'
 Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Bengaluru FC B v Bengaluru United
8 March 2021 64Bengaluru FC B2–3 Bengaluru United Bangalore
Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
FC Deccan v Bengaluru United
11 March 2021 65FC Deccan0–1 Bengaluru United Bangalore
Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Students Union v Dream United
11 March 2021 66 Students Union 2–1Dream UnitedBangalore
  • Vignesh Srinivas 4'
  • Taki Yoshida 25'
 Report
  • Dorjee 29'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Kickstart FC v ASC
12 March 2021 67 Kickstart FC 2–0ASCBangalore
  • Sudhir Kotikela 55'
  • Magnesh Selva 87'
 Report Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Young Challengrts v MEG
12 March 2021 68Young Challengrts3–3MEGBangalore
  • Nihal Colaco 24', 32'
  • Ankith 62'
 Report
  • Reagan Singh 16'
  • Rahul Ramakrishna 48'
  • Imaanakuna 61'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Income Tax v Bangalore Eagles
13 March 2021 69Income Tax0–5 Bangalore Eagles Bangalore
Report
  • Niyas Nankuth 11 '
  • Cletus Dominic John 26', 57', 69'
  • Seenu S 85'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Students Union v Bangalore Independents
14 March 2021 70 Students Union 3–2Bangalore IndependentsBangalore
  • Vignesh 25'
  • Sunil Kumar 51'
  • Taki Yoshida 80'
 Report
  • Narendra 22'
  • Sridhar 42'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Income Tax v MEG
15 March 2021 71Income Tax2–7 MEG Bangalore
  • Austin 21'
  • Rayan 24'
 Report
  • Nitin 9', 65'
  • Asif Khan 61', 68', 86'
  • Akbar Siddiqui 71'
  • Rahul Ramakrishna 85'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
ADE v Bangalore Eagles
15 March 2021 72ADE 0–2 Bangalore Eagles Bangalore
Report
  • Nitin 32', 66'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Young Challengers v ASC
16 March 2021 73Young Challengers0–1 ASC Bangalore
Report
  • Laishram Prem 77'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium
Bengaluru FC B v Kickstart FC
16 March 2021 74 Bengaluru FC B 2–1Kickstart FCBangalore
  • Emboklang Nongkhlaw 20'
  • Inayath 90+5'
 Report
  • Satish Kumar 82'
 Stadium: Bangalore Football Stadium

Season statistics

Top scorers

As of 16 March 2021.
Rank Player Club Goals
1 India Sivasakthi Narayanan Bengaluru FC B 15
2 India Ankith P Young Challengers 10
3 India Magesh Selva Kickstart FC 9
India Sudheer Kotikela
4 India Ronaldo Oliveira Bengaluru United 8
India Dip Majumder ASC
5 India Chaitan Komar Pant Bengaluru United 7
India Akashdeep Singh Bengaluru FC B
6 India Nihal Colaco Young Challengers 6
5 India Meitei KM Bengaluru United 5
India Letholen Khongsai MEG
India Rahul Ramakrishna
India Akbar Siddique
India Dominic Jacob Paul Bangalore Eagles

Awards

BDFA Super Division Outstanding players of the week award

Week 1
Player Position Club
Dilip Velu Goalkeeper Young Challengers FC
Vivekananda Sagayraj Defender Kickstart FC
Ajay Alex Antony Midfielder MEG FC
Sivasakthi Narayanan Forward Bengaluru FC 'B'

BDFA Super Division League 2020-21 best player awards

Player Position Club
Nihal Hussain Goalkeeper Bangalore Eagles FC
Shafeel Defender ASC
Nikhil Raj Midfielder Kickstart FC
Sivasakthi Narayanan Forward Bengaluru FC 'B'

References

  1. "Bengaluru FC Reserves retain the BDFA Super Division League title". 5 January 2020.
  2. "Defending Champions Bengaluru FC all set for BDFA Super Division League". BengaluruFC.com. 12 November 2019. Archived from the original on 12 December 2019. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  3. @IMinnows (18 January 2021). "BDFA Super Division League 2020-21Outstanding Players of the WeekGK: Dilip Velu, Young Challengers FCDF: Vive…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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