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2015 Mumbai City FC season

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मुंबई सिटी एफ सी
Mumbai City
2015 season
OwnerRanbir Kapoor,
Kayque G. Saldanha,
Bimal Parekh
Head CoachFrance Nicolas Anelka
StadiumDY Patil Stadium
ISL6th
Top goalscorerIndia Sunil Chhetri
(7 Goals)
Highest home attendance27,435 vs Atlético de Kolkata
(1 Nov 2015)
Lowest home attendance17,393 vs Delhi Dynamos
(21 Oct 2015)
Average home league attendance22,712
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The 2015 Season is Mumbai City's 2nd season in existence in the Indian Super League. Mumbai City began the season on 5 October 2015 against Pune City, with the opening game of their League campaign. For 2nd season, Nicolas Anelka was announced as the marquee player as well as the manager of the club, replacing Englishman Peter Reid. Mumbai City finished their season at 6th position in ISL 2015.

Transfers and loans

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Transfers in

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality

Position Squad No. Player From Club Ref
DF 2 India Ashutosh Mehta India Mumbai
DF 3 India Kingshuk Debnath (On Loan) India Mohun Bagan
DF 4 India Rowilson Rodrigues (On Loan) India Dempo
DF 6 Haiti Frantz Bertin Greece Aiginiakos [1]
MF 7 Spain Cristian Bustos Spain Mallorca [1]
FW 9 Martinique Frédéric Piquionne France US Créteil [1]
MF 10 Tunisia Selim Benachour Cyprus APOEL [2]
FW 11 India Sunil Chhetri India Bengaluru [3]
FW 12 India Subhash Singh (On Loan) India Mohun Bagan
DF 13 India Keegan Pereira India Bengaluru
MF 14 Spain Juan Aguilera Greece Platanias [4]
MF 15 India Pratesh Shirodkar (On Loan) India Sporting Goa
FW 16 Haiti Sony Norde (On Loan) India Mohun Bagan [5]
MF 17 India Brandon Fernandes India Sporting Goa
DF 18 Spain Aitor Spain Mirandés [6]
MF 19 India Gabriel Fernandes India Dempo
MF 22 India Thangjam Singh (On Loan) India Salgaocar
MF 23 India Lalchhuan Mawia (On Loan) India Bengaluru
GK 24 India Debjit Majumder (On Loan) India Mohun Bagan
DF 27 Czech Republic Pavel Čmovš Romania Rapid București [5]
GK 32 India Albino Gomes (On Loan) India Salgaocar
DF 48 Republic of Ireland Darren O'Dea England Blackpool [4]

Transfers out

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality

Position Squad No. Player To Club Ref
DF 2 France Johan Letzelter
DK 3 India Raju Gaikwad (Loan Return) India East Bengal
MF 4 Portugal Tiago Ribeiro
DF 5 Germany Manuel Friedrich
MF 6 Czech Republic Jan Štohanzl (Loan Return) Czech Republic Mladá Boleslav
MF 7 India Rohit Mirza
MF 8 Sweden Freddie Ljungberg Retired
FW 9 India Abhishek Yadav India Mumbai
FW 10 Argentina Diego Nadaya Argentina Independiente Rivadavia
MF 11 Spain Javi Fernandez Gibraltar Europa
FW 13 India Ram Malik (Loan Return) India Mohun Bagan
FW 14 India Nadong Bhutia India Royal Wahingdoh
MF 15 India Asif Kottayil India Mohun Bagan
DF 16 India Peter Costa
DF 17 India Deepak Mondal India East Bengal
FW 18 India Sushil Kumar Singh India Atlético de Kolkata
DF 19 India Syed Rahim Nabi India Bharat
DF 20 India Lalrindika Ralte (Loan Return) India East Bengal
MF 21 Brazil André Moritz South Korea Pohang Steelers
FW 23 India Lalrin Fela
DF 26 Greece Ilias Pollalis
DF 27 Czech Republic Pavel Čmovš Romania Rapid București
GK 31 India Ishan Debnath (Loan Return) India United
GK 41 Portugal André Preto Portugal Varzim

Players and staff

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Squad

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As of 3 October 2015[7] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Squad No. Player Nationality Position Date of Birth (Age)
Goalkeepers
1 Subrata Pal India GK (1986-11-24) 24 November 1986 (age 37)
24 Debjit Majumder
(On loan from Mohun Bagan)
India GK (1988-09-22) 22 September 1988 (age 36)
32 Albino Gomes
(On loan from Salgaocar)
India GK (1994-02-07) 7 February 1994 (age 30)
Defenders
3 Ashutosh Mehta India DF (1991-02-21) 21 February 1991 (age 33)
4 Kingshuk Debnath
(On loan from Mohun Bagan)
India DF (1985-05-08) 8 May 1985 (age 39)
5 Rowilson Rodrigues India DF (1987-03-28) 28 March 1987 (age 37)
6 Frantz Bertin Haiti DF (1983-05-30) 30 May 1983 (age 41)
13 Keegan Pereira India DF (1987-11-07) 7 November 1987 (age 36)
18 Aitor Spain DF (1986-08-23) 23 August 1986 (age 38)
27 Pavel Čmovš Czech Republic DF (1990-06-29) 29 June 1990 (age 34)
48 Darren O'Dea Republic of Ireland DF (1987-02-04) 4 February 1987 (age 37)
Midfielders
7 Cristian Bustos Spain MF (1983-05-29) 29 May 1983 (age 41)
10 Selim Benachour Tunisia MF (1981-09-08) 8 September 1981 (age 43)
14 Juan Aguilera Spain MF (1985-09-13) 13 September 1985 (age 39)
15 Pratesh Shirodkar
(On loan from Sporting Goa)
India MF (1989-02-19) 19 February 1989 (age 35)
16 Sony Norde
(On loan from Mohun Bagan)
Haiti MF (1989-07-27) 27 July 1989 (age 35)
17 Brandon Fernandes India MF (1994-09-20) 20 September 1994 (age 30)
19 Gabriel Fernandes India MF (1988-04-22) 22 April 1988 (age 36)
22 Thangjam Singh
(On loan from Salgaocar)
India MF (1987-03-01) 1 March 1987 (age 37)
23 Lalchhuan Mawia
(On loan from Bengaluru FC)
India MF (1989-04-14) 14 April 1989 (age 35)
28 Sampath Kuttymani India MF (1986-09-28) 28 September 1986 (age 38)
Forwards
9 Frédéric Piquionne Martinique FW (1978-12-08) 8 December 1978 (age 45)
11 Sunil Chetri India FW (1984-08-03) 3 August 1984 (age 40)
12 Subhash Singh India FW (1990-02-02) 2 February 1990 (age 34)
39 Nicolas Anelka France FW (1979-03-14) 14 March 1979 (age 45)

Coaching staff

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Position Name
Manager France Nicolas Anelka[8]
Assistant coach Spain Óscar Bruzón
Assistant coach India Alex Ambrose
Goalkeeping coach Spain Martin Ruiz S.[9]
CEO India Indranil Das Blah
Technical Director India Nishant Mehra
Head Analyst India Sujay Sharma

Kit

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Supplier: Puma[10] / Sponsor: ACE Group

Indian Super League

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
4 Delhi Dynamos 14 6 4 4 18 20 −2 22 Advance to ISL Play-offs
5 NorthEast United 14 6 2 6 18 23 −5 20
6 Mumbai City 14 4 4 6 16 26 −10 16
7 Pune City 14 4 3 7 17 23 −6 15
8 Kerala Blasters 14 3 4 7 22 27 −5 13
Source: Indian Super League standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
14 4 4 6 16 26  −10 16 3 2 2 11 8  +3 1 2 4 5 18  −13

Last updated: 4 December 2015.
Source: Matches

Results by matchday

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ResultLDLWWWLDDLLDLW
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Updated to match(es) played on 4 December 2015. Source: Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

5 October 2015 1 Pune City 3–1 Mumbai City Pune
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Tuncay Yellow card 8' 12', 56'
Zokora Yellow card 50'
Kumar Yellow card 66'
Gurung 68'
Report Piquionne 34'
Mehta Yellow card 83'
Stadium: Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex
Attendance: 8,734
Referee: Bhuvana Balasubramaniam
10 October 2015 2 Kerala Blasters 0–0 Mumbai City Kochi
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Report Bertin Yellow card 52' Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Attendance: 61,483
Referee: Pranjal Banerjee
16 October 2015 3 Mumbai City 0–2 Chennaiyin Mumbai
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Čmovš Yellow card 63' Report T.Singh Yellow card 1'
Mendoza 60', 66'
Stadium: DY Patil Stadium
Attendance: 21,321
Referee: Ali Shaban
21 October 2014 4 Mumbai City 2–0 Delhi Dynamos Mumbai
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Bustos Yellow card 9'
Chhetri 13', 74'Yellow card 40'
Aguilera Yellow card 36'
Čmovš Yellow card 53'
O'Dea Yellow card 59'
S.Singh Yellow card 66'
Shirodkar Yellow card 76'
Report Chicão Yellow card 49'
Chakraborty Yellow card 56'
Mulder Yellow card 90'
Stadium: DY Patil Stadium
Attendance: 17,393
Referee: M.B. Santosh Kumar
25 October 2015 5 Mumbai City 2–0 Goa Mumbai
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Mehta Yellow card 26'
Chhetri 33' (pen.), Yellow card 58'
Piquionne 48'
Mawia Yellow card 52'
Čmovš Yellow card 71'
Benachour Yellow card 90'
Report B.Singh Yellow card 20'
Gaikwad Yellow card 32'
Stadium: DY Patil Stadium
Attendance: 23,043
Referee: Ali Shaban
28 October 2015 6 Mumbai City 5–1 NorthEast United Mumbai
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Chhetri 25' (pen.), 40', 48' (pen.)
Norde 51'
Pal Yellow card 57'
Mehta Yellow card 74'
Bertin 86'
Report Haokip 29'
Bikey Yellow card 43'
Stadium: DY Patil Stadium
Attendance: 21,337
Referee: David Gantar
1 November 2015 7 Mumbai City 1–4 Atlético de Kolkata Mumbai
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Benachour 71'
Mehta Yellow card 48'
Report Hume 34', 45' (pen.), 82'
Borja Yellow card 52'
Stadium: DY Patil Stadium
Attendance: 27,435
Referee: M.B. Santosh Kumar
6 November 2015 8 Delhi Dynamos 1–1 Mumbai City Delhi
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Robin 90+4' Report Mawia Yellow card 53'
Piquionne 70'
Benachour Yellow card 90+4'
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Attendance: 14,763
Referee: Tejas Nagenkar
13 November 2015 9 Mumbai City 0–0 Pune City Mumbai
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Report Zokora Yellow card 87' Stadium: DY Patil Stadium
Attendance: 23,137
Referee: C.R. Srikrishna
17 November 2015 10 Goa 7–0 Mumbai City Goa
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Haokip 34', 52', 79'
Dudu 42', 64', 67'
Reinaldo 90'
[ Report] Stadium: Fatorda Stadium
Attendance: 18,573
Referee: Tan Hai
20 November 2015 11 NorthEast United 2–0 Mumbai City Guwahati
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Bruno 41' (pen.)
RajuYellow card 65'
Kamara 85', Yellow card 88'
[ Report] RodriguesYellow card 39'
BustosYellow card 71'
Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium
Attendance: 15,123
Referee: Tan Hai
26 November 2015 12 Mumbai City 1–1 Kerala Blasters Mumbai
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Aguilera 25'
Subrata Pal Yellow card 41'
Čmovš Yellow card 61'
[ Report] German 89' Stadium: DY Patil Stadium
Attendance: 25,317
Referee: Ravshan Irmatov
1 December 2015 13 Chennaiyin 3–0 Mumbai City Chennai
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Mendoza 9'
Jeje 17'
Mendy 45', Yellow card 80'
Blasi Yellow card 60'
Pelissari Yellow card 62'
[ Report] Mawia Yellow card 39'
Rowilson Yellow card 45'
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Attendance: 12,636
Referee: Tejas Nagenkar
4 December 2015 14 Atlético de Kolkata 2–3 Mumbai City Kolkata
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Hume 45' (pen.)
Gavilán Yellow card 50'
Izumi Yellow card 81', 89'
Valdo Yellow card 88'
Borja Yellow card 90'
[ Report] Norde 26', 90'
Čmovš Yellow card 45'
Bertin Yellow card 78'
Chhetri 82' (pen.), Yellow card 86'
Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium
Attendance: 61,276
Referee: Ravshan Irmatov

Squad statistics

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As of Match played on 4 December 2015
Source: Indian Super League website

Appearances

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Players with no appearances not included in the list.
Squad No. Position Player Apps Sub Total
1 GK India Subrata Pal 11 1 12
3 DF India Ashutosh Mehta 6 5 11
4 DF India Kingshuk Debnath 0 3 3
5 DF India Rowilson Rodrigues 2 2 4
6 DF Haiti Frantz Bertin 9 2 11
7 MF Spain Cristian Bustos 11 1 12
9 FW Martinique Frédéric Piquionne 6 6 12
10 MF Tunisia Selim Benachour 6 5 11
11 FW India Sunil Chhetri 11 0 11
12 FW India Subhash Singh 4 6 10
13 DF India Keegan Pereira 5 1 6
14 MF Spain Juan Aguilera 3 6 9
15 MF India Pratesh Shirodkar 2 5 7
16 MF Haiti Sony Norde 8 4 12
17 MF India Brandon Fernandes 0 2 2
18 DF Spain Aitor 2 2 4
19 MF India Gabriel Fernandes 2 3 5
21 MF Brazil André Moritz 1 0 1
22 MF India Thangjam Singh 1 4 5
23 MF India Lalchhuan Mawia 8 1 9
24 GK India Debjit Majumder 1 1 2
27 DF Czech Republic Pavel Čmovš 12 0 12
28 MF India Sampath Kuttymani 0 3 3
32 GK India Albino Gomes 1 0 1
39 FW France Nicolas Anelka 4 2 6
48 DF Republic of Ireland Darren O'Dea 5 4 9

Goal scorers

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Place Squad No. Position Player Goals
1 11 FW India Sunil Chhetri 7
2 9 FW France Frédéric Piquionne 3
16 MF Haiti Sony Norde 3
4 6 DF Haiti Frantz Bertin 1
10 DF Tunisia Selim Benachour 1
14 MF Spain Juan Aguilera 1
Total 16

Clean sheets

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Place Squad No. Position Player Clean Sheets
1 1 GK India Subrata Pal 3
2 16 GK India Debjit Majumder 1
Total 4

Hat-tricks

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Squad No. Position Player Against Date
11 FW India Sunil Chhetri NorthEast United 28 October 2015

Disciplinary record

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Squad No. Position Player Yellow card Yellow cardRed card Red card Note
1 GK India Subrata Pal 2 0 0
3 DF India Ashutosh Mehta 4 0 0
5 DF India Rowilson Rodrigues 2 0 0
6 DF Haiti Frantz Bertin 2 0 0
7 MF Spain Cristian Bustos 2 0 0
10 MF Tunisia Selim Benachour 2 0 0
11 FW India Sunil Chhetri 3 0 0
12 FW India Subhash Singh 1 0 0
14 MF Spain Juan Aguilera 1 0 0
15 MF India Pratesh Shirodkar 1 0 0
23 FW India Lalchhuan Mawia 3 0 0
27 DF Czech Republic Pavel Čmovš 5 0 0
48 DF Republic of Ireland Darren O'Dea 1 0 0
Total 29 0 0

Home attendance

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As of match played on 26 November 2015
Source: Indian Super League website
Match Date Against Attendance
1 16 October 2015 Chennayin 21,321
2 21 October 2015 Delhi Dynamos 17,393
3 25 October 2015 Goa 23,043
4 28 October 2015 NorthEast United 21,337
5 1 November 2015 Atlético de Kolkata 27,435
6 13 November 2015 Pune City 23,137
7 26 November 2015 Kerala Blasters 25,317
Total 158,983

Awards

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As of match played on 4 December 2015
Source: Indian Super League website

Hero of the Match

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Match No. Position Player Against Date
Match 8 FW India Subhash Singh Kerala Blasters 10 October 2015
Match 17 FW India Sunil Chhetri Delhi Dynamos 21 October 2015
Match 21 FW India Sunil Chhetri Goa 25 October 2015
Match 23 FW India Sunil Chhetri NorthEast United 28 October 2015
Match 31 FW Martinique Frédéric Piquionne Delhi Dynamos 6 November 2015
Match 54 MF Tunisia Selim Benachour Atlético de Kolkata 4 December 2015

ISL Emerging Player of the Match

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Match No. Position Player Against Date
Match 8 MF India Gabriel Fernandes Kerala Blasters 10 October 2015
Match 13 MF India Lalchhuan Mawia Chennayin 16 October 2015
Match 21 MF India Gabriel Fernandes Goa 25 October 2015
Match 23 MF India Lalchhuan Mawia NorthEast United 28 October 2015
Match 36 DF India Keegan Pereira Pune City 13 November 2015
Match 47 MF India Thangjam Singh Kerala Blasters 26 November 2015

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Mumbai City FC sign Cristian Bustos, Frantz Bertin, Frederic Piquionne". Zee News. 30 July 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
  2. ^ "ISL: Mumbai City FC sign Tunisia's Selim Benachour". India Today.
  3. ^ "ISL auction: Mumbai City FC bag Sunil Chhetri for Rs 1.2 crore". 10 July 2015.
  4. ^ a b "Mumbai City FC sign Juan Aguilera Núñez and Darren O'dea".
  5. ^ a b "Mumbai City FC retain Pavel, sign up Norde". 15 July 2015.
  6. ^ "Indian Super League 2015: New signing Aitor Fernandez keen on winning title with Mumbai City FC [VIDEO]". International Business Times.
  7. ^ "Mumbai City Squad".
  8. ^ "Official: Anelka announced player-manager for Mumbai City FC".
  9. ^ "Martín Ruiz S. (@MartinRuiz_GkC) – Twitter". twitter.com.
  10. ^ "Indian Super League 2015: Mumbai City FC Launch PUMA Kit [PHOTOS]". International Business Times.
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