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East Bengal
2011–12 season
ChairmanDr Pranab Dasgupta
ManagerTrevor Morgan
GroundSalt Lake Stadium
I-League2nd
Federation CupRunner-up
AFC CupGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Tolgay Ozbey (15)
All: Tolgay Ozbey (15)
Highest home attendance75,364 (26 September vs Prayag United, Federation Cup)
Average home league attendance75,364

The 2011–12 season is East Bengal Football Club's 5th season in the I-League, and also marks the club's 92nd season. East Bengal will seek to win their first league trophy for 7 seasons, competing in the I-League, the Federation Cup and the AFC Cup.[1]

Key Events

26 September 2011: East Bengal defeat Prayag United in the 2011 Indian Federation Cup semi-finals 2-1 to make the final. 18 October 2011: East Bengal defeat Salgaocar by 9-8 (penalty - sudden death) in 2011 Indian Super Cup final to win the first trophy of the season.they also won IFA Shield and Calcutta Premiere League

Players

First-Team Squad

Transfer period is on-going for new season: 2011-12.[2]

As of 4 February 2012.[3]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
0 FW India IND Branco Cardozo
2 DF India IND Raju Gaikwad
3 DF India IND Nirmal Chettri
4 DF Nigeria NGA Uga Samuel Okpara
5 DF India IND Sunil Thakur
6 FW India IND Baljit Sahni
7 MF India IND Harmanjyot Khabra
8 DF India IND Naoba Singh
9 MF India IND Alvito D'Cunha
11 MF India IND Khemtang Paite
12 MF India IND Reisangmei Vashum
14 MF India IND Mehtab Hossain
15 MF India IND Sanju Pradhan (captain)
16 DF India IND Gurwinder Singh
17 MF India IND Sushanth Mathew
18 MF Nigeria NGA Penn Orji
19 DF India IND Ravinder Singh
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 FW Australia AUS Tolgay Ozbey
21 GK India IND Debjit Majumdar
22 MF India IND Charan Rai
23 FW India IND Robin Singh
24 GK India IND Sandip Nandy
25 DF India IND Robert Lalthalma
26 DF India IND Sunil Kumar
28 FW Brazil BRA Edmilson
29 DF India IND Saumik Dey
30 GK India IND Gurpreet Singh Sandhu
31 GK India IND Jayanta Paul
32 DF India IND Abhishek Das
33 DF India IND Saikat Saha Roy
34 MF India IND Subodh Kumar
35 FW India IND Budhiram Tudu
37 FW India IND Nabin Hela
38 FW India IND Semilen Doungel

Transfers

Stadiums

Kingfisher East Bengal F.C. have been using both the Salt Lake Stadium and the East Bengal Ground sense Salt Lake Stadium opened in 1984. As of today the Salt Lake Stadium is used for East Bengal's I-League, AFC Cup, and Federation Cup games. The East Bengal Ground is used for the Calcutta Football League matches.

Sponsors

Current season

Federation Cup

Group League

17 September 2011 East Bengal 1 – 1 Mohammedan SC Salt Lake Stadium
Sanju 49' Stanley 20'

Semi-final

Final

BECAMEX IDC Cup

7 October 2011 East Bengal 2 - 2 SHB Da Nang(Vietnam) Binh Duong Stadium Vietnam
4:00 pm ICT
9 October 2011 East Bengal 0 - 1 Sai Gon Xuan Thanh(Vietnam) Binh Duong Stadium Vietnam
4:00 pm ICT
11 October 2011 East Bengal 0 - 1 Matsubara(Brazil) Binh Duong Stadium Vietnam
4:00 pm ICT

Super Cup

Last year's Federation Cup Champion East Bengal beat last year's I-League Champion Salgaocar in the Super Cup on sudden death.

I League

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
25 14 5 6 42 23  +19 47 10 0 3 24 12  +12 4 5 3 18 11  +7

Last updated: 15 December 2011.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
GroundHAAHHAAAHAAAHAHHAHHAHHAHHA
ResultLDWWWLWWWDWLWDWWDLDLWWWDWW
Position1011653643342422222223222322
Source: Soccrway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Fixtures & results

2 November 2011 3 Mumbai 1 – 4 East Bengal Cooperage Ground
Kuttymani 33' Summary Pradhan 69'
Ozbey 71'
Vashum 82'
Gow 90'
9 November 2011 5 East Bengal 3 – 1 Pune Salt Lake Stadium
Chettri 43'
Ozbey 64'
Gow 87'
Summary Fernandez 45'
23 November 2011 7 HAL 1 – 8 East Bengal Bangalore Football Stadium
Hamza 17' (pen.) Summary Singh 7'
Okpara 26', 37'
Ozbey 49', 57', 71', 86'
Sahni 74'
15 December 2011 9 East Bengal 2 – 1 Dempo Salt Lake Stadium
Orji 31'
Ozbey 42'
Summary Miranda 11'
29 December 2011 12 Salgaocar 4 – 0 East Bengal Fatorda Stadium
Fernandes 24'
Sueoka 67'
Singh 85'
Chettri 90+3' (o.g.)
Summary
2 January 2012 13 East Bengal 2 – 1 Air India Salt Lake Stadium
Orji 25', 74' Summary Henry 52'
20 January 2012 16 East Bengal 2 - 0 HAL Salt Lake Stadium
Dey 66'
Orji 89'
Summary
30 March 2012 22 East Bengal 3 - 1 Mumbai Salt Lake Stadium
Ozbey 22' (pen.)
R.Singh 25'
Edmilson 87'
Summary Rodrigues 5'

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Dempo (C) 26 18 3 5 59 21 +38 57
2 East Bengal 26 15 6 5 46 22 +24 51 2013 AFC Cup Group stage[a]
3 Churchill Brothers 26 14 6 6 47 28 +19 48 2013 AFC Cup Group stage[b]
4 Mohun Bagan 26 13 8 5 51 32 +19 47
5 Pune 26 13 7 6 44 34 +10 46
Source: IndiaFooty.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ East Bengal, the winner of the 2012 Indian Federation Cup, qualified for the 2013 AFC Cup.
  2. ^ Dempo refused to enter the 2013 AFC Cup, so they were replaced by Churchill Brothers.[12]

2012 AFC Cup

Group stage

The group were drawn on 6 December 2011 in (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)[13]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts ERB KAZ ORU KEB
Iraq Erbil 6 4 2 0 11 5 +6 14 1–1 2–1 2–0
Kuwait Kazma 6 3 2 1 10 6 +4 11 1–2 1–1 3–0
Yemen Al-Oruba 6 2 2 2 10 8 +2 8 2–2 1–2 4–1
India East Bengal 6 0 0 6 2 14 −12 0 0–2 1–2 0–1
Source: [citation needed]
6 March 2012 1 East Bengal India 0 – 1 Yemen Al-Oruba Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
15:00 UTC+05:30 Report
Summary
Adisa 45+1' (pen.) Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Tayeb Hasan Shamsuzzaman (Bangladesh)
4 April 2012 3 East Bengal India 0 – 2 Iraq Arbil Salt Lake Stadium
15:15 UTC+05:30 Summary Radhi 75'
Al Hussain 90'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Leow Thiam Hoe (Singapore)
10 April 2012 4 Arbil Iraq 2 – 0 India East Bengal Franso Hariri Stadium
18:00 UTC+03:00 Al Hussain 45+1' (pen.), 47' (pen.) Summary Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Ali Sabbagh (Lebanon)
25 April 2012 5 Al-Oruba Yemen 4 – 1 India East Bengal Prince Mohammed Stadium, Zarqa (Jordan)2
16:00 UTC+03:00 Naggar 6'
Alao 33'
Sharyan 58'
Al-Gabr 70'
Summary Edmilson 79' Attendance: 600
Referee: Khurram Shahzad (Pakistan)
9 May 2012 6 East Bengal India 1 – 2 Kuwait Kazma Salt Lake Stadium
15:30 UTC+05:30 Edmilson 18'
Saha Red card 34'
Summary Ismail 7'
Al Azmi 90'
Notes

Squad statistics

Top Scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name I League Federation Cup AFC Cup Total
1 FW Australia 10 Tolgay Ozbey 17 0 0 17
2 MF Nigeria 18 Penn Orji 7 0 0 7
3 FW India 23 Robin Singh 4 2 0 6
4 FW Scotland 15 Alan Gow 2 3 0 5
5 FW Brazil 28 Edmilson 2 0 2 4
6 DF Nigeria 5 Uga Samuel Okpara 3 0 0 3
= MF India 22 Sanju Pradhan 2 1 0 3
8 FW India 6 Baljit Sahni 2 0 0 2
9 MF India 13 Reisangmei Vashum 1 0 0 1
= DF India 3 Nirmal Chettri 1 0 0 1
= DF India 17 Robert Lalthalma 1 0 0 1
= DF India 29 Saumik Dey 1 0 0 1
= MF India 11 Khemtang Paite 0 1 0 1
TOTALS 43 7 2 52

References

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  2. ^ "Official list". Archived from the original on 30 December 2011. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
  3. ^ "Current Squad". East Bengal Club. Archived from the original on 19 August 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2012.
  4. ^ "East Bengal Club, Official announcement". Archived from the original on 30 December 2011. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
  5. ^ News
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  7. ^ Burns, Scott (20 July 2011). "Alan Gow fancies an Indian take-away". Scottish Daily Express. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
  8. ^ "Morgan is okay with the 40-match cap". The Telegraph. 29 July 2011. Retrieved 29 July 2011. Meanwhile, a midfielder from Scotland – Alan Gow – has arrived at the East Bengal camp, but his selection depends only on whether he is able to pass the trial successfully.
  9. ^ "Indian Football : BREAKING NEWS (13th January, 2012)". TheHardTackle. TheHardTackle. 13 January 2011. Retrieved 13 January 2011.
  10. ^ "Pune FC sign 'keeper Abhra 'on-loan'". Pune F.C. Pune F.C. 24 November 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2011.
  11. ^ "Transfer Talk: January 13, 2012 - Celtic star Hooper could become a Saint; Rangers move for Jaager; Dons ace Arnasson in demand". Scottish Daily Record. 13 January 2012. Archived from the original on 16 January 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
  12. ^ "AIFF to approach Churchill Brothers to participate in the AFC Cup". goal.com. 30 November 2012.
  13. ^ "2012 ACL, AFCC draws on Dec 6". AFC. 18 October 2011. Archived from the original on 5 December 2012.
  14. ^ "Yemen, Syria clubs to play in neutral venue". AFC. 27 February 2012.