Super League Kerala 2026: First half fixtures, teams, venues & where to buy tickets
The first half of Super League Kerala will take place from 25th September to 1st November.
The 3rd edition of Super League Kerala is all set to start on 25th September with the first match being a replay of the 2025 finals between Kannur Warriors FC & Thrissur Magic FC, which the Kannur Warriors won 1-0.
The Super League Kerala was started in 2024, to professionalize the stateβs football ecosystem and provide a platform for the Keralite clubs to grow and foster. The first edition of the league was won by Calicut FC, and the defending champions of the league are Kannur Warriors FC.
A few of the clubs participating in the league already have backing from big names in India, with Shashi Tharoor serving as the chief patron of Thiruvananthapuram Kombans FC, actor Prithviraj Sukumaran as the co-owner of Forca Kochi FC, and cricketer Sanju Samson as the co-owner of Malappuram FC.
In this article, we take a look at the first half fixtures of SLK 2026.
Participating clubs & venues
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The 3rd edition of the league will feature all of the same six teams from the first two editions, those being:
Kannur Warriors FC, Thrissur Magic FC, Calicut FC, Thiruvananthapuram Kombans FC, Forca Kochi FC & Malappuram FC.
The league will also feature players who have already been part of the Indian Super League (ISL) such as, Roy Krishna, Mailson Alves, Ishan Pandita, Lenny Rodrigues, Rafael Augusto, Michael Soosairaj etc.
There are a total of 6 venues that will host the League. The list will include which venue is the home ground of which team.
- Kannur Warriors FC β Jawahar Municipal Stadium, Kannur
- Calicut FC β EMS Corporation Stadium, Kozhikode
- Forca Kochi FC β Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium β Kochi
- Thrissur Magic FC β Corporation Stadium β Thrissur
- Thiruvananthapuram Kombans FC β Chandrasekharan Nair Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram
- Malappuram FC β Payyanad Stadium, Manjeri
Group Stage fixtures
| Date | Day | Home Team | Away Team | Time (IST) | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 25 | Friday | Kannur Warriors | Thrissur Magic FC | 8:00 PM | Jawahar Municipal Stadium |
| Sept 26 | Saturday | Calicut FC | Thiruvananthapuram Kombans FC | 7:30 PM | EMS Corporation Stadium |
| Sept 27 | Sunday | Forca Kochi FC | Malappuram FC | 7:30 PM | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium |
| Oct 1 | Thursday | Thrissur Magic FC | Forca Kochi FC | 7:30 PM | Corporation Stadium |
| Oct 2 | Friday | Calicut FC | Malappuram FC | 7:30 PM | EMS Corporation Stadium |
| Oct 4 | Sunday | Thiruvananthapuram Kombans FC | Kannur Warriors | 7:30 PM | Chandrasekharan Nair Stadium |
| Oct 9 | Friday | Kannur Warriors | Forca Kochi FC | 7:30 PM | Jawahar Municipal Stadium |
| Oct 10 | Saturday | Thrissur Magic FC | Calicut FC | 7:30 PM | Corporation Stadium |
| Oct 11 | Sunday | Thiruvananthapuram Kombans FC | Malappuram FC | 7:30 PM | Chandrasekharan Nair Stadium |
| Oct 16 | Friday | Forca Kochi FC | Thiruvananthapuram Kombans FC | 7:30 PM | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium |
| Oct 17 | Saturday | Malappuram FC | Thrissur Magic FC | 7:30 PM | Payyanad Stadium |
| Oct 18 | Sunday | Kannur Warriors | Calicut FC | 7:30 PM | Jawahar Municipal Stadium |
| Oct 23 | Friday | Thiruvananthapuram Kombans FC | Thrissur Magic FC | 7:30 PM | Chandrasekharan Nair Stadium |
| Oct 24 | Saturday | Calicut FC | Forca Kochi FC | 7:30 PM | EMS Corporation Stadium |
| Oct 26 | Monday | Malappuram FC | Kannur Warriors | 7:30 PM | Payyanad Stadium |
| Oct 30 | Friday | Forca Kochi FC | Thrissur Magic FC | 7:30 PM | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium |
| Oct 31 | Saturday | Kannur Warriors | Thiruvananthapuram Kombans FC | 7:30 PM | Jawahar Municipal Stadium |
| Nov 1 | Sunday | Malappuram FC | Calicut FC | 7:30 PM | Payyanad Stadium |
Where to buy tickets for Super League Kerala 2026?
Fans can buy the tickets for the upcoming matches in the Super League Kerala 2026, on the Skillbox app and website.
Which teams are playing in the Super League Kerala 2026?
The teams playing in the Super League Kerala 2026 are Kannur Warriors FC, Thrissur Magic FC, Calicut FC, Thiruvananthapuram Kombans FC, Forca Kochi FC & Malappuram FC.
What will be the first match of Super League Kerala 2026?
The first match of Super League Kerala will be between Kannur Warriors FC and Thrissur Magic FC on 25th September, at the Jawahar Municipal Stadium in Kannur at 8 PM.
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