2015–16 MDFA Elite Division explained

Competition:103rd MDFA Elite Division
Season:2015–16
Winners:ONGC FC
Relegated:G.M Sports, Central Railway
Matches:182
League Topscorer:Arihi Uchela
Nextseason:2016–17

The 2015–16 MDFA Elite Division is the top-tier football in the Indian city of Mumbai. This is the 103rd season of the league. It was started from 14 September 2015.[1] [2] Air India FC are the defending champions. 14 teams participated in the league. All the matches were played at Cooperage Football Ground. ONGC F.C were crowned as champions while Mumbai F.C were runners up.

Teams

TeamLocation
Mumbai
Mumbai
Central Railway Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
Mumbai
Mumbai
Churchgate
Mumbai
Santacruz
Mumbai
Mumbai
Colaba
Chembur
Mumbai
Western Railway Churchgate

League table

Statistics

Source: Football Masala website

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Arihi UchelaKarnataka Sporting8
2 Parminder SinghONGC FC8
3 Ennock AnnanONGC FC7
4 Deepak IrmaliMumbai Customs6
5 Neil GaikwadAir India FC6
6 Taisuke MatsugaeMumbai F.C6
7 Cletus PaulMumbai FC6
8 Troy NunesRashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers5
9 Raynier FernandesAir India FC5
10 Rashid ShaikhCentral Railway5

Notes and References

  1. Web site: MDFA Elite Division Set To Kick Off This Monday. Football Masala.
  2. Web site: Central Railways face G.M. Sports in opener as MDFA’s Elite Division is ready for kick-off. Football Counter.