The wait for the inaugural season of the highly anticipated Indian Super League (ISL) is finally over as the promoters of the competition IMG-Reliance and Star India announced the fixtures.
Eight teams -- Atletico de Kolkata, Mumbai City FC, Delhi Dynamos FC, FC Pune City, NorthEast United FC, Kerala Blasters FC, FC Goa and Club Chennai – will play a total of 61 games over a period of 70 days.
A total of 56 fixtures will be played in the league stages on a home and away basis, before the top four teams face each other in a two-legged semi-final followed by the final on 20 December.
Although most of the fixtures are set for a 7.00 pm (IST) kick-off, some matches will be starting at 5.00 pm (if there are two games in a single day).
The competition kicks-off with Sourav Ganguly co-owned Atletico de Kolkata playing hosts to Mumbai City at the Salt Lake Stadium on 12 October.
Delhi Dynamos FC then start their campaign with a home game against FC Pune City at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on 13 October, before Sachin Tendulkar's team Kerala Blasters travel to the Indira Gandhi Stadium on 15 October to take on NorthEast United.
Finally, FC Goa, who signed Brazil legend Zico as their manager, open their campaign with a home game against Club Chennai at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda on 16 October,
Here are the complete fixture of the inaugural Indian Super League:
Date | Match | Venue | Time (IST) |
12 October | Atletico de Kolkata vs Mumbai City FC | Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata | 7:00 PM |
13 October | Delhi Dynamos FC vs FC Pune City | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi | 7:00 PM |
15 October | NorthEast United FC vs Kerala Blasters FC | Indira Gandhi Stadium, Guwahati | 7:00 PM |
16 October | FC Goa vs Club Chennai | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda, Goa | 7:00 PM |
17 October | Mumbai City FC vs FC Pune City | D.Y. Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai | 7:00 PM |
18 October | Atletico de Kolkata vs Delhi Dynamos FC | Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata | 7:00 PM |
19 October | Club Chennai vs Kerala Blasters FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai | 7:00 PM |
20 October | NorthEast United FC vs FC Goa | Indira Gandhi Stadium, Guwahati | 7:00 PM |
22 October | FC Pune City vs Kerala Blasters FC | Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Shivaji Sports Complex, Pune | 7:00 PM |
23 October | FC Goa vs Atletico de Kolkata | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda, Goa | 7:00 PM |
24 October | Mumbai City FC vs NorthEast United FC | D.Y. Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai | 7:00 PM |
25 October | Delhi Dynamos FC vs Club Chennai | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi | 7:00 PM |
26 October | FC Pune City vs FC Goa | Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Shivaji Sports Complex, Pune | 7:00 PM |
27 October | Kerala Blasters FC vs Atletico de Kolkata | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi | 7:00 PM |
28 October | Delhi Dynamos FC vs NorthEast United FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi | 7:00 PM |
29 October | Club Chennai vs Mumbai City FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai | 7:00 PM |
31 October | FC Goa vs Delhi Dynamos FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda, Goa | 7:00 PM |
1 November | Mumbai City FC vs Kerala Blasters FC | D.Y. Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai | 7:00 PM |
2 November | Club Chennai vs Atletico de Kolkata | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai | 7:00 PM |
3 November | FC Pune City vs NorthEast United FC | Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Shivaji Sports Complex, Pune | 7:00 PM |
4 November | Kerala Blasters FC vs FC Goa | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi | 7:00 PM |
5 November | Mumbai City FC vs Delhi Dynamos FC | D.Y. Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai | 7:00 PM |
6 November | NorthEast United FC vs Club Chennai | Indira Gandhi Stadium, Guwahati | 7:00 PM |
7 November | Atletico de Kolkata vs FC Pune City | Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata | 7:00 PM |
8 November | Kerala Blasters FC vs Delhi Dynamos FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi | 7:00 PM |
9 November | FC Goa vs Mumbai City FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda, Goa | 7:00 PM |
10 November | NorthEast United FC vs Atletico de Kolkata | Indira Gandhi Stadium, Guwahati | 7:00 PM |
11 November | FC Pune City vs Club Chennai | Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Shivaji Sports Complex, Pune | 7:00 PM |
12 November | Delhi Dynamos FC vs FC Goa | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi | 7:00 PM |
13 November | Kerala Blasters FC vs Mumbai City FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi | 7:00 PM |
14 November | Atletico de Kolkata vs Club Chennai | Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata | 7:00 PM |
15 November | NorthEast United FC vs FC Pune City | Indira Gandhi Stadium, Guwahati | 7:00 PM |
16 November | Delhi Dynamos FC vs Kerala Blasters FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi | 7:00 PM |
17 November | Mumbai City FC vs FC Goa | D.Y. Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai | 7:00 PM |
18 November | Atletico de Kolkata vs NorthEast United FC | Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata | 7:00 PM |
19 November | Club Chennai vs FC Pune City | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai | 7:00 PM |
21 November | NorthEast United FC vs Mumbai City FC | Indira Gandhi Stadium, Guwahati | 7:00 PM |
22 November | Atletico de Kolkata vs FC Goa | Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata | 7:00 PM |
23 November | Club Chennai vs Delhi Dynamos FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai | 7:00 PM |
24 November | Kerala Blasters FC vs FC Pune City | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi | 7:00 PM |
26 November | Club Chennai vs NorthEast United FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai | 7:00 PM |
27 November | FC Goa vs Kerala Blasters FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda, Goa | 7:00 PM |
28 November | Delhi Dynamos FC vs Mumbai City FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi | 7:00 PM |
29 November | FC Pune City vs Atletico de Kolkata | Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Shivaji Sports Complex, Pune | 7:00 PM |
30 November | Kerala Blasters FC vs Club Chennai | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi | 7:00 PM |
1 December | FC Goa vs NorthEast United FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda, Goa | 7:00 PM |
2 December | Delhi Dynamos FC vs Atletico de Kolkata | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi | 7:00 PM |
3 December | FC Pune City vs Mumbai City FC | Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Shivaji Sports Complex, Pune | 7:00 PM |
4 December | Kerala Blasters FC vs NorthEast United FC | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi | 7:00 PM |
5 December | Club Chennai vs FC Goa | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai | 7:00 PM |
6 December | FC Pune City vs Delhi Dynamos FC | Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Shivaji Sports Complex, Pune | 7:00 PM |
7 December | Mumbai City FC vs Atletico de Kolkata | D.Y. Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai | 7:00 PM |
9 December | NorthEast United FC vs Delhi Dynamos FC | Indira Gandhi Stadium, Guwahati | 5:00 PM |
9 December | FC Goa vs FC Pune City | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda, Goa | 7:00 PM |
10 December | Atletico de Kolkata vs Kerala Blasters FC | Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata | 7:00 PM |
10 December | Mumbai City FC vs Club Chennai | D.Y. Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai | 5:00 PM |
Semi-Finals First Leg | |||
13 December | To be decided | N.A | 7:00 PM |
14 December | To be decided | N.A | 7:00 PM |
Semi-Finals Second Leg | |||
16 December | To be decided | N.A | 7:00 PM |
17 December | To be decided | N.A | 7:00 PM |
Final | |||
20 December | To be decided | N.A | 7:00 PM |