2019–20 Goa Professional League
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2022}}
{{Infobox football league season
|competition = Goa Professional League
|season = 2019–20
|winners = Sporting Clube de Goa and Churchill Brothers
5th GPL title each
5th and 8th Goan title
|relegated = None
|continentalcup1 =
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|best goalkeeper =
|biggest home win =
|biggest away win =
|highest scoring =
|matches = 106
|total goals = 350
|league topscorer = Marcus Masceranhas (14 Goals)
|longest wins =
|longest unbeaten =
|longest winless =
|longest losses =
|highest attendance =
|lowest attendance =
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|prevseason = 2018–19
|nextseason = 2020-21
|updated = 30 September 2020
}}
The 2019–20 Goa Professional League is the 22nd season of the Goa Professional League, the top football league in the Indian state of Goa, since its establishment 1996. The league season began on 1 October 2019.{{cite news|title=The league kicked off on October 1 at Duler Stadium.|url=https://khelnow.com/news/goa-pro-league-2019-20-fixtures-results-telecast/|accessdate=1 October 2019|work=khelnow.com}}{{cite news|title=Defending champions FC Goa won't have it easy as Goa Pro League kicks off |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/defending-champions-fc-goa-wont-have-it-easy-as-goa-pro-league-kicks-off/articleshow/71400931.cms|accessdate=6 August 2022|newspaper=Times Of India|first=Flavio|last=Lopes|date=2 October 2019}} SESA Football Academy was promoted to the premier division and they replaced FC Bardez, who were relegated at the end of the previous campaign. The league matches were played at the Duler Stadium and Navelim Football Ground.
Sporting Clube de Goa and Churchill Brothers were declared joint winners of GPL as the 13 remaining games could not be played due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the remaining teams wouldn't have topped the league even if they had played.
Teams
=Managers and foreign players=
| class="wikitable" |
| Team
! Manager ! Player 1 ! Player 2 ! Player 3 ! Player 4 ! Player 5 ! Player 6 |
|---|
| Calangute Association
|{{flagicon|IND}} Charles Dias | | | | | | |
| Corps of Signal
|{{flagicon|IND}} Eban Mesquita | | | | | | |
| Churchill Brothers
|{{flagicon|GHA}} Edward Ansah |{{flagicon|TTO}} Willis Plaza |{{flagicon|TTO}} Radanfah Abu Bakr |{{flagicon|ESP}} Joaquín García |{{flagicon|GHA}} Kalif Alhassan | | |
| Dempo
|{{flagicon|IND}} Samir Naik | | | | | | |
| FC Goa
|{{flagicon|ESP}} Sergio Lobera | | | | | | |
| Guardian Angel
|{{flagicon|IND}} Shekar Kerkar |{{flagicon|Ghana}} Musha Bambatelli |{{flagicon|Ghana}} Mohammed Yakubu | | | | |
| Panjim Footballers
|{{flagicon|IND}} Shekar Kerkar | | | | | | |
| Salgaocar
|{{flagicon|IND}} Levino Pereira | | | | | | |
| Sporting Clube de Goa
|{{flagicon|IND}} Francisco Vaz |{{flagicon|NGA}} Philip Odogwu | | | | | |
| Sesa Football Academy
|{{flagicon|ESP}} Eduard Batlle Basart | | | | | | |
| Vasco
|{{flagicon|IND}} Micky Fernandes |{{flagicon|NGA}} Olumide Adewale Olowolagba |{{flagicon|CIV}} Bema Coulibaly | | | | |
| Velsao Sports & Cultural Club
|{{flagicon|IND}} Ajay Acharya |{{flagicon|CIV}} Usman Karamoko |{{flagicon|NGA}} Smart Smith Ebho | | | | |
Standings
|update= complete
|source=[https://theawayend.co/goa-pro-league/]
|team2=DSC
|team4=SFC
|team3=CHU
|team9=VSC
|team5=FCG
|team1=SCG
|team7=GUA
|team6=PAN
|team8=CAL
|team12=VSCC
|team10=COS
|team11=SESA
|result1=C |result3=C
|win_DSC=11|draw_DSC=8|loss_DSC=2|gf_DSC=45|ga_DSC=21
|win_SFC=9|draw_SFC=8|loss_SFC=4|gf_SFC=36|ga_SFC=20
|win_CHU=11|draw_CHU=4|loss_CHU=2|gf_CHU=46|ga_CHU=14
|win_VSC=5|draw_VSC=5|loss_VSC=12|gf_VSC=22|ga_VSC=41
|win_FCG=9|draw_FCG=4|loss_FCG=5|gf_FCG=36|ga_FCG=20
|win_SCG=13|draw_SCG=5|loss_SCG=2|gf_SCG=43|ga_SCG=10
|win_GUA=8|draw_GUA=3|loss_GUA=11|gf_GUA=27|ga_GUA=49
|win_PAN=8|draw_PAN=3|loss_PAN=11|gf_PAN=30|ga_PAN=41
|win_CAL=5|draw_CAL=5|loss_CAL=9|gf_CAL=15|ga_CAL=27
|win_VSCC=4|draw_VSCC=3|loss_VSCC=13|gf_VSCC=19|ga_VSCC=47
|win_COS=5|draw_COS=2|loss_COS=12|gf_COS=16|ga_COS=37
|win_SESA=3|draw_SESA=6|loss_SESA=8|gf_SESA=15|ga_SESA=23
|name_CAL=Calangute Association
|name_CHU=Churchill Brothers
|name_COS=Corps of Signal
|name_DSC=Dempo
|name_SESA=SESA Football Academy
|name_FCG=FC Goa Reserves
|name_GUA=Guardian Angel
|name_PAN=Panjim Footballers
|name_SFC=Salgaocar
|name_VSCC=Velsao Sports & Cultural Club
|name_SCG=Sporting Goa
|name_VSC=Vasco
|show_limit=5
|class_rules = 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
|res_col_header=QR
|col_C=green1 |text_C=Champions
}}
Matches
=Round 1=
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|date= 1 October 2019
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|team1= Calangute Association
|score= 2-2
|team2= Vasco
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|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
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|date= 2 October 2019
|round=
|team1= Dempo
|score= 2-0
|team2= SESA Football Academy
|goals1= * Nickson Castanha {{goal|63}}
- Joaquim A branches {{goal|84}}
|goals2=
|report= https://www.heraldgoa.in/Sports/Dempo-SC-get-the-better-of-Sesa-FA/151921
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
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|id=
|date= 3 October 2019
|round=
|team1= Sporting Clube de Goa
|score= 2-0
|team2= Velsao SCC
|goals1= * Philip Odogwu {{goal|61}}
- Gautam Dias {{goal|90}}
|goals2=
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/goa-pro-league-20-19-20-sporting-goa-velsao-report/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
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|date= 4 October 2019
|round=
|team1= FC Goa
|score= Cancelled
|team2= Panjim Footballers
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|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
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|date= 5 October 2019
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|team1= Salgaocar F.C.
|score= 2-0
|team2= Corps of Signals
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|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
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|date= 7 October 2019
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|team1= Guardian Angel SC
|score= 0-5
|team2= Churchill Brothers
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|stadium= Navelim Stadium
|location= Benaulim
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=Round 2=
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|id=
|date= 7 October 2019
|round=
|team1= Panjim Footballers
|score= 0-3
|team2= Calangute Association
|goals1=
|goals2= * Malik Mulla {{goal|37}}
- Domnic Fernandes {{goal|40}}
- Daryl Costa {{goal|69}}
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-calangute-association-ease-past-panjim-footballers/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
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|date= 8 October 2019
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|team1= Sporting Clube de Goa
|score= 2-0
|team2= Dempo S.C.
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|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
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|date= 9 October 2019
|round=
|team1= FC Goa
|score= 3-0
|team2= Corps of Signals
|goals1=
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|report= https://khelnow.com/news/isl-2019-20-fc-goa-corps-of-signals-report/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
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|id=
|date= 10 October 2019
|round=
|team1= Sesa Football Academy
|score= 2-1
|team2= Salgaocar F.C.
|goals1= * Kunal Salgaonkar {{goal|89}}
- Olvin Cardozo {{goal|90}}
|goals2= * Devendra Murgaonkar {{goal|86}}
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-sesa-fa-salgaocar-report/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
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|date= 11 October 2019
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|team1= Vasco S.C.
|score= 1-2
|team2= Guardian Angel SC
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|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
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|date= 12 October 2019
|round=
|team1= Churchill Brothers
|score= 3-0
|team2= Velsao SCC
|goals1= * Willis Plaza {{goal|61}}
- Jovel Martins {{goal|66}}
- Shurbert Pereira {{goal|83}}
|goals2=
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-churchill-brothers-velsao-sccc-report/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
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=Round 3=
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|date= 13 October 2019
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|team1= Salgaocar F.C.
|score= 0-0
|team2= Sporting Clube de Goa
|goals1=
|goals2=
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/sporting-clube-de-goa-salgaocar-fc-match-report/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
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|date= 14 October 2019
|round=
|team1= Calangute Association
|score= 1-0
|team2= Corps of Signals
|goals1= * Daryl Costa {{goal|45}}
|goals2=
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-calangute-association-corps-of-signals-match-report/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
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|date= 15 October 2019
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|team1= Dempo S.C.
|score= 6-0
|team2= Velsao SCC
|goals1=
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|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-dempo-velsao-report/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
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|date= 16 October 2019
|round=
|team1= Guardian Angel SC
|score= 1-0
|team2= Panjim Footballers
|goals1= * Aslon Oliveira {{goal|73}}
|goals2=
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-guardian-angel-panjim-footballers-report/
|stadium= Navelim Stadium
|location= Benaulim
|attendance=
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|date= 17 October 2019
|round=
|team1= Vasco S.C.
|score= 0-1
|team2= Churchill Brothers
|goals1=
|goals2= * Clencio Pinto {{goal|71}}
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-vsco-sports-club-churchill-brothers-report/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
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|date= 18 October 2019
|round=
|team1= FC Goa
|score= 1-1
|team2= SESA Football Academy
|goals1= * Hayden Fernandes {{goal|50}}
|goals2= * Richard Cardoz {{goal|67}}
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-fc-goa-sesa-football-academy-report/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
|attendance=
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=Round 4=
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|date= 19 October 2019
|round=
|team1= Corps of Signals
|score= 0-0
|team2= Guardian Angel SC
|goals1=
|goals2=
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-corps-of-signals-guardian-angels-report/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
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|date= 20 October 2019
|round=
|team1= Panjim Footballers
|score= 0-5
|team2= Churchill Brothers
|goals1=
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|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-panjim-footballers-churchill-brothers-report/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
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|date= 21 October 2019
|team1= Vasco
|score= 4-3
|team2= Velsao SCC
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-vasco-velsao-reporrt/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
}}
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|date= 22 October 2019
|team1= Sesa Football Academy
|score= 0-0
|team2= Calangute Association
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-sporting-goa-calangute-association-report/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
}}
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|date= 24 October 2019
|team1= Dempo
|score= 3-2
|team2= Salgaocar
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-dempo-salgaocar-report/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
}}
=Round 5=
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|date= 27 October 2019
|team1= Guardian Angel
|score= 1-1
|team2= SESA Football Academy
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-guardian-angel-sesa-report/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
}}
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|id=
|date= 28 October 2019
|team1= Sporting Clube de Goa
|score= 0-0
|team2= Calangute Association
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-sporting-goa-calangute-association-report/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
}}
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|id=
|date= 29 October 2019
|team1= FC Goa
|score= 0-1
|team2= Dempo
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-dempo-fc-goa-report/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
}}
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|date= 30 October 2019
|team1= Salgaocar
|score= 2-0
|team2= Dempo
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-salgaocar-fc-velsao-scc-report/
|stadium= Nagoa Ground
|location= Verna
}}
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|date= 31 October 2019
|team1= Vasco
|score= 0-3
|team2= Panjim Footballers
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-panjim-footballers-vasco-report/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
}}
=Round 6=
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|id=
|date= 1 November 2019
|team1= Dempo
|score= 4-0
|team2= Calangute Association
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-dempo-calangute-association-report/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
}}
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|id=
|date= 2 November 2019
|team1= Sporting Clube de Goa
|score= 2-0
|team2= Guardian Angel
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2919-20-sporting-guardian-angel-report/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
}}
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|id=
|date= 3 November 2019
|team1= SESA Football Academy
|score= 0-0
|team2= Churchill Brothers
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-sesa-fa-churchill-brothers-report/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
}}
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|id=
|date= 4 November 2019
|team1= Corps of Signals
|score= 3-2
|team2= Vasco
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-corps-of-signals-vasco-report/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
}}
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|id=
|date= 5 November 2019
|team1= Panjim Footballers
|score= 3-2
|team2= Velsao SCC
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/goa-pro-league-2019-20-panjim-footballers-velsao-scc-report/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
}}
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|id=
|date= 6 November 2019
|team1= Salgaocar
|score= 1-1
|team2= FC Goa
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-salgaocar-fc-goa-report/
|stadium= Nagoa Ground
|location= Verna
}}
=Round 7=
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|date= 7 November 2019
|team1= Churchill Brothers
|score= 2-3
|team2= Sporting Clube de Goa
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-sporting-goa-beat-churchill-sesa-fa-hold-vasco/
|stadium= Nagoa Ground
|location= Verna
}}
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|id=
|date= 7 November 2019
|team1= Vasco
|score= 0-0
|team2= SESA Football Academy
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-sporting-goa-beat-churchill-sesa-fa-hold-vasco/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
}}
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|id=
|date= 8 November 2019
|team1= Panjim Footballers
|score= 0-1
|team2= Corps of Signals
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl2019-20-panjim-foootballers-corps-of-signals-report/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
}}
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|id=
|date= 10 November 2019
|team1= FC Goa
|score= 0-1
|team2= Velsao SCC
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-fc-goa-velsao-report/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
}}
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|id=
|date= 11 November 2019
|team1= Calangute Association
|score= 2-1
|team2= Salgaocar
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-calangute-association-salgaocar-report/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
}}
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|id=
|date= 12 November 2019
|team1= Guardian Angel
|score= 4-0
|team2= Dempo
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-sporting-goa-panjim-footballers-report/
|stadium= Rosary Ground
|location= Navelim
}}
=Round 8=
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|id=
|date= 12 November 2019
|team1= Sporting Clube de Goa
|score= 3-0
|team2= Panjim Footballers
|report= https://khelnow.com/news/gpl-2019-20-sporting-goa-panjim-footballers-report/
|stadium= Duler Stadium
|location= Mapusa
}}
Top scorers
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |
| Rank
! Player ! Club ! Goals |
|---|
| 1
|align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} Marcus Masceranhas |align="left"|Sporting Goa |14 |
| 2
|align="left"|{{flagicon|TRI}} Willis Plaza |align="left"|Churchill Brothers |11 |
| |align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} Clencio Pinto
|align="left"|Churchill Brothers |11 |
| 4
|align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} Aaren D'Silva |align="left"|FC Goa |10 |
| |align="left"|{{flagicon|IND}} Suraj Hadonkar
|align="left"|Dempo |10 |
| |align="left"|{{flagicon|NGR}} Chukwuemeka Philip Odogwu
|align="left"|Sporting Goa |10 |
Source [https://khelnow.com/football/goa-pro-league-2019-20-fixtures-results-telecast]
References
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{{2019–20 in Indian football}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:2019-20 Goa Professional League}}