Goa Pro League 2021-22: Fixtures, results, standings & more

The new edition of the state league begun on October 16, 2021.

After an exciting 2020-21 season, the Goa Pro League (GPL) is all set for the launch of its newest edition in 2021-22. The league kicked-off on October 16, 2021, and all the matches are held at the Duler Stadium in Mapusa, Goa.

Just like the previous season, the 2021-22 season of the Goa Pro League have 12 teams battling it out among each other to find the champion of Goan football.

The competition has been cut short to single-leg fixtures across four months, as opposed to the two-legged system that was in place till the 2019-20 season. Every team will face all the other teams once each. This will be followed by a Super League and a Relegation League for the top six and bottom six teams respectively.

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The team standing first at the end of the Super League shall be declared as Champions of the Goa Professional League 2021-22 and the team standing last in the Relegation League shall be demoted to GFA First Division in the 2022-23 season.

The last season of GPL saw multiple teams shining in the league with Sporting Clube de Goa eventually winning.

Over the years, the league has also played a role in the rise of several star players like Ronaldo Oliveira (Salgaocar FC, now FC Bengaluru United), Devendra Murgaonkar (Salgaocar FC, now FC Goa), Liston Colaco (FC Goa, now ATK Mohun Bagan), Vincy Barretto (FC Goa, now Kerala Blasters) and so on.

Stadium

All the matches of the 2021-22 Goa Pro League will be hosted by the Duler Stadium in Mapusa. The same stadium was used as the venue for last season’s GPL as well.

Goa Pro League 2021-22 Teams

1. Calangute Association
2. Churchill Brothers Sports Club (Churchill Brothers SC)
3. Youth Club of Manora (YC Manora)
4. Dempo Sports Club (Dempo SC)
5. FC Goa
6. Guardian Angel Sports Club (Guardian Angel SC)
7. Panjim Footballers
8. Salgaocar Football Club (Salgaocar FC)
9. Sesa Football Academy (Sesa FA)
10. Sporting Clube de Goa (Sporting CG)
11. Vasco Sports Club (Vasco SC)
12. Velsao Sports & Cultural Club (Velsao SCC)

GFA President's Super & Relegation League 2021-22

The GFA Professional League’s second - leg to be played in two different stages, is set to resume  on Saturday, April 9, with the match between Sesa Football Academy and Vasco Sports Club at Duler Stadium, Mapusa at 1600 hours.

The second leg has been split into two sections – the GFA President’s Super League and GFA President’s Relegation League 2021-22 , each consisting  of six teams based  on the standings of  the first-leg performance of 12 teams. 

Six teams – Salgaocar FC, FC Goa, Sesa Football Academy, Dempo Sports Club, Vasco Sports Club and Sporting Clube de Goa will vie for top honours to decide the overall champion. Another six teams – Panjim Footballers, Calangute Association, Youth Club of Manora, Churchill Brothers Sports Club, Guardian Angel Sports Club and Velsao Sports and Cultural Club will play in the GFA President’s Relegation League 2021-22, with the matches starting on April 12.

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Goa Pro League 2021-22 Fixtures & Results

Note: All the matches will kick-off at 4 pm IST.

Round 1

1. October 16: Sporting CG 3-1 Panjim Footballers, Match Report
2. October 17: Calangute Association 0-1 YC Manora, Match Report
3. October 18: Dempo SC 0-0 Churchill Brothers SC, Match Report
4. October 19: FC Goa 2-0 Velsao SCC, Match Report
5. October 20: Guardian Angel SC 1-2 Vasco SC, Match Report
6. October 21: Salgaocar FC 1-1 Sesa FA, Match Report

Round 2

1. October 22: Churchill Brothers SC 4-0 YC Manora, Match Report
2. November 7: Vasco SC 0-0 FC Goa, Match Report
3. October 24: Sesa FA 0-0 Panjim Footballers, Match Report
4. October 25: Velsao SCC 0-1 Dempo SC, Match Report
5. October 26: Sporting CG 0-0 Guardian Angel SC, Match Report
6. October 27: Salgaocar FC 1-0 Calangute Association, Match Report

Round 3

1. October 30: Sporting CG 1-0 Churchill Brothers SC, Match Report
2. October 29: Panjim Footballers 0-1 FC Goa, Match Report
3. October 28: Vasco SC 4-2 Velsao SCC, Match Report
4. October 31: Sesa FA 5-3 YC Manora, Match Report
5. November 1: Guardian Angel SC 0-1 Calangute Association, Match Report
6. November 2: Salgaocar FC 1-0 Dempo SC, Match Report

Round 4

1. December 21: Salgaocar FC 0-0 Churchill Brothers SC, Match Report
2. December 23: Calangute Association 1-3 FC Goa, Match Report
3. March 15: Sesa FA 5-1 Velsao SCC
4. March 15: Guardian Angel SC 0-4 Dempo SC
5. December 26: Panjim Footballers 2-1 YC Manora, Match Report
6. October 23: Sporting CG 1-1 Vasco SC, Match Report

Round 5

1. November 3: Churchill Brothers SC 1-0 Panjim Footballers, Match Report
2. January 3: Dempo SC 2-1 FC Goa
3. December 9: Velsao SCC 1-2 Salgaocar FC, Match Report
4. December 22: YC Manora 5-3 Guardian Angel SC, Match Report
5. January 3: Sporting CG 3-1 Calangute Association
6. January 2: Vasco SC 0-3 Sesa FA

Round 6

1. March 16: Churchill Brothers SC 2-1 Calangute Association
2. March 18: YC Manora 0-3 Velsao SCC
3. March 18: Dempo SC 2-1 Vasco SC
4. March 17: FC Goa 1-1 Sporting CG
5. March 19: Guardian Angel SC 1-4 Sesa FA
6. March 16: Panjim Footballers 1-1 Salgaocar FC

Round 7

1. December 9: Churchill Brothers SC 1-1 Vasco SC, Match Report
2. March 21: YC Manora 0-5 Sporting CG
3. March 21: Velsao SCC 1-5 Calangute Association
4. March 20: FC Goa 1-1 Salgaocar FC
5. January 2: Guardian Angel SC 0-0 Panjim Footballers
6. December 27: Dempo SC 2-0 Sesa FA, Match Report

Round 8

1. December 5: Churchill Brothers SC 1-1 Sesa FA, Match Report
2. March 24: YC Manora vs Salgaocar FC
3. December 29: Velsao SC 0-5 Sporting CG, Match Report
4. December 4: Calangute Association 0-2 Vasco SC
5. December 6: FC Goa 1-0 Guardian Angel SC
6. December 7: Dempo SC 3-0 Panjim Footballers, Match Report

Round 9

1. December 28: Salgaocar FC 0-1 Vasco SC
2. December 10: Sesa FA 1-1 Sporting CG, Match Report
3. December 30: FC Goa 2-0 YC Manora
4. December 12: Panjim Footballers 2-4 Velsao SCC, Match Report
5. December 13: Dempo SC 4-0 Calangute Association
6. December 14: Guardian Angel SC 0-3 Churchill Brothers SC, Match Report

Round 10

1. December 15: Sporting CG 1-0 Salgaocar FC, Match Report
2. December 15: YC Manora 0-4 Dempo SC
3. December 11: Churchill Brothers SC 1-1 FC Goa, Match Report
4. December 18: Calangute Association 0-0 Sesa FA, Match Report
5. December 19: Velsao SCC 2-1 Guardian Angel SC, Match Report
6. December 20: Vasco SC 0-0 Panjim Footballers, Match Report

Round 11

1. March 28: Vasco SC 0-3 YC Manora
2. March 25: Calangute Association 1-0 Panjim Footballers
3. March 25: Velsao SCC 3-2 Churchill Brothers SC
4. March 29: Sesa FA 2-1 FC Goa
5. March 28: Salgaocar FC 5-0 Guardian Angel SC
6. March 29: Sporting CG 2-2 Dempo SC

GFA President's Super League 2021-22

1. April 8: SESA FA 1-1 Vasco SC
2. April 10: Dempo Sports Club 3-1 Salgaocar FC
3. April 11: FC Goa 2-2 Sporting Clube de Goa
4. April 20: Sporting Clube de Goa 0-2 SESA FA
5. April 21: Vasco SC 0-4 Salgaocar FC
6. April 21: FC Goa 2-1 Dempo SC
7. April 24: Salgaocar FC 2-1 Sporting Clube de Goa
8. April 26: Vasco SC 2-2 Dempo SC
9. April 26: FC Goa 1-1 SESA FA
10. May 1: Salgaocar FC 2-1 FC Goa
11. May 1: SESA FA 1-2 Dempo SC
12. May 2: Vasco SC Vs Sporting Clube de Goa
13. May 5: SESA FA Vs Salgaocar FC
14. May 6: Dempo SC Vs Sporting Clube de Goa
15. May 13: FC Goa Vs Vasco SC

GFA President’s Relegation League 2021-2022

1. April 12: YC Manora 1-1 Panjim Footballers
2. April 13: Velsao SCC 0-1 Calangute Association
3. April 13: Churchill Brothers 0-0 Guardian Angel SC
4. April 18: YC Manora 1-3 Churchill Brothers SC
5. April 19: Panjim Footballers 0-3 Calangute Association
6. April 19: Guardian Angel SC 3-4 Velsao SCC
7. April 22: YC Manora 0-6 Calangute Association
8. April 22: Panjim Footballers 1-1 Guardian Angel SC
9. April 23: Churchill Brothers 0-0 Velsao SCC
10. April 25: Calangute Association 0-1 Guardian Angel SC
11. April 26: Velsao SCC 1-3 YC Manora
12. April 27: Panjim Footballers 2-0 Churchill Brothers
13. April 29: Guardian Angel SC 2-0 YC Manora
14. April 30: Calangute Association 0-2 Churchill Brothers
15. April 30: Velsao SCC 2-2 Panjim Footballers

Goa Pro League 2021-22 Table

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Points to Note

1. Matches to be played between November 13-December 1 may be rescheduled and completed before the start of Round 11 of the First Leg, depending on the Santosh Trophy West Zone qualifiers. If the Santosh Trophy West Zone qualifiers are postponed for any reason the matches shall be played as scheduled.
2. In the eventuality of the Super League and Relegation League not having been fully completed and if the team to be declared champions and team to be relegated is not clearly determined, than the team in the top position at the end of the First Leg (11 Rounds) shall be declared as champions and the team in the last position shall be relegated to GFA First Division 2022-23. If the first Leg of 11 Rounds is not completed the entire league shall be deemed to be null and void and no classification of the teams shall be done.
3. In case due to reason of pandemic (COVID-19) or force majeur, 11 rounds of the GPL are not completed then the champions shall be declared only if at the point of stoppage of the league, the teams placed below have no possibility whatsoever of overtaking the top team at the time of halting/discontinuing of the league.
4. In case due to reason of Pandemic (COVID-19) or force majeur, 11 rounds of the GPL are not completed then the team to be demoted shall be declared only if the teams placed above have no possibility whatsoever of being demoted at the time of halting/discontinuing of the league.

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