2010–11 East Bengal FC season

East Bengal
2010–11 season
PresidentDr Pranab Dasgupta
Head-Coach Trevor Morgan
GroundSalt Lake Stadium
Barasat Stadium
East Bengal Ground
I-LeagueRunners-up
Calcutta Football LeagueChampions
Federation CupChampions
Durand CupSemi-Finals
Platinum Jubilee CupChampions
IFA ShieldGroup Stage
Super CupRunners-up
AFC CupGroup Stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Tolgay Ozbey (17)
All: Tolgay Ozbey (37)

The 2010–11 season is East Bengal Football Club's 4th season in the I-League, and also marks the club's 91st season. East Bengal will seek to win their first league trophy for 6 seasons, competing in the I-League, the Federation Cup and the AFC Cup.

Players

Current squad

For the 2010–11 season.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  IND Abhra Mondal
22 GK  IND Naseem Akhtar
21 GK  IND Sandip Nandy
31 GK  IND Jayanta Pal
2 DF  IND Ravinder Singh
29 DF  IND Saumik Dey [Captain]
26 DF  IND Mehrajuddin Wadoo
37 DF  IND Rajib Ghosh
3 DF  IND Nirmal Chettri
5 DF  IND Sunil Kumar Thakur
34 DF  IND Sukamal Santra
16 DF  IND Gurwinder Singh
33 DF  IND Saikat Saha Roy
8 DF  IND Noaba Singh
4 DF  NGA Uga Samuel Okpara
19 DF  IND Syed Rahim Nabi
7 MF  IND Harmanjyot Singh Khabra
- MF  IND Biswarup Deb
No. Pos. Nation Player
9 MF  IND Alvito D'Cunha
24 MF  IND Aseem Koraliyadan
32 MF  IND Lalchuan Awma
14 MF  IND Mehtab Hossain
12 MF  IND Reisangmei Vashum
11 MF  IND Sanju Pradhan
17 MF  IND Sushanth Mathew
42 MF  IND Bishwajit Natta
18 MF  NGA Penn Orji
23 FW  IND Robin Singh
25 FW  IND Bikash Narjinary (Currently on loan to Southern Samity)
20 FW  AUS Tolgay Ozbey
6 FW  IND Baljit Sahni

Transfers

Stadiums

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.

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Competitions

Overall

Competition First match Last match Final position
Calcutta Football League 31 August 2010 14 December 2010 Champions
Federation Cup 21 September 2010 2 October 2010 Champions
Durand Cup 30 October 2010 4 November 2010 Semi-Finals
Platinum Jubilee Cup 12 November 2010 14 November 2010 Champions
Super Cup 1 December 2010 Runners-up
I-League 4 December 2010 1 June 2011 Runners-up
IFA Shield 12 March 2011 25 March 2011 Group-Stage
AFC Cup 2 March 2011 10 May 2011 Group Stage

Overview

Competition Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Calcutta Football League 16 14 1 1 49 9 +40 087.50
Federation Cup 5 5 0 0 8 2 +6 100.00
Platinum Jubilee Cup 2 1 1 0 4 3 +1 050.00
Durand Cup 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 066.67
Super Cup 1 0 0 1 1 3 −2 000.00
I-League 26 15 6 5 44 21 +23 057.69
IFA Shield 4 1 1 2 5 5 +0 025.00
AFC Cup 6 0 3 3 9 17 −8 000.00
Total 63 38 12 13 126 63 +63 060.32

Last updated: 1 June 2011
Source: Competitions



Calcutta Football League

Fixtures & results

  Win   Draw   Loss

31 August 2010 1 East Bengal 5–0 Mohammedan AC Kolkata
Budhiram Tudu 3'
Penn Orji 14'
Bikash Narzinary 39', 64', 66'
Report Stadium: East Bengal Ground
Man of the Match: Bikash Narzinary (East Bengal)
3 September 2010 2 East Bengal 2–0 WB Police Kolkata
Penn Orji 78', 88' Report Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium
Man of the Match: Penn Orji (East Bengal)
9 September 2010 3 East Bengal 4–1 BNR Kolkata
Ekene Ikenwa 4', 39'
Reisangmei Vashum 34'
Mehtab Hossain 58'
Report Michael 6' Stadium: East Bengal Ground
Man of the Match: Naoba Singh (East Bengal)
13 September 2010 4 East Bengal 5–0 Mohammedan Sporting Kolkata
Harmanjot Khabra 6'
Penn Orji  33'  34'
Robin Singh 47', 50'
Saumik Dey 58'
Tolgay Ozbey 76'
Report Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium
Referee: Tushar Kanti Guha
Man of the Match: Mehtab Hossain (East Bengal)
16 September 2010 5 East Bengal 3–0 Peerless Kolkata
Ekene Ikenwa 8'
Harmanjot Khabra 36'
Nirmal Chettri 87'
Report Stadium: East Bengal Ground
Man of the Match: Reisangmei Vashum (East Bengal)
7 October 2010 6 East Bengal 2–0 Calcutta Port Trust Kolkata
Saikat Saha Roy 56'
Tolgay Ozbey 67'
Report Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium
Man of the Match: Saikat Saha Roy (East Bengal)
9 October 2010 7 East Bengal 6–0 Eastern Railway Kolkata
Ekene Ikenwa 3', 36', 45', 79' (pen.)
Penn Orji 90', 90+2'
Report Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium
Man of the Match: Ekene Ikenwa (East Bengal)
12 October 2010 8 East Bengal 3–1 George Telegraph Kolkata
Budhiram Tudu 10'
Sushanth Mathew 12'
Penn Orji 57'
Report Deepak Dolui 47' Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium
Man of the Match: Penn Orji (East Bengal)
20 October 2010 9 East Bengal 1–0 Tollygunge Agragami Kolkata
Penn Orji 25' Report Stadium: East Bengal Ground
Man of the Match: Nasibul Haq (Tollygunge Agragami)
23 October 2010 10 East Bengal 5–2 Kalighat MS Kolkata
Ekene Ikenwa 39'
Robin Singh 43' (pen.), 45'
Tolgay Ozbey 50', 84'
Report Prasenjit Neogi 6'
Christopher Chizoba 58' (pen.)
Stadium: East Bengal Ground
Man of the Match: Christopher Chizoba (Kalighat M)
25 October 2010 11 East Bengal 3–0 Railway FC Kolkata
Tolgay Ozbey 4'
Penn Orji 47'
Budhiram Tudu 64'
Report Stadium: East Bengal Ground
Man of the Match: Penn Orji (East Bengal)
18 November 2010 12 East Bengal 3–0 Kalighat Club Kolkata
Tolgay Ozbey 25', 31'
Alvito D'Cunha 87'
Report Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium
Man of the Match: Tolgay Ozbey (East Bengal)
21 November 2010 13 East Bengal 1–1 Chirag United Kolkata
Tolgay Ozbey 8' Report Arnab Mondal 26' Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium
Man of the Match: Arnab Mondal (Chirag United)
23 November 2010 14 East Bengal 3–2 Southern Samity Kolkata
Budhiram Tudu 40'
Mehtab Hossain 71'
Penn Orji 90+3'
Report Edmilson Marques Pardal 46'
Marcos Pereira 56'
Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium
Man of the Match: Mehtab Hossain (East Bengal)
26 November 2010 15 East Bengal 2–0 Mohun Bagan Kolkata
Robin Singh 12', 59' Report Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium
Attendance: 100,000 (est.)
Referee: Gamini Nivon Roesh
Man of the Match: Penn Orji (East Bengal)
14 December 2010 16 East Bengal 1–2 Aryan Kolkata
Rajib Ghosh 5' Report Snehasish Dutta 60', 91' Stadium: East Bengal Ground
Man of the Match: Snehasish Dutta (Aryan)



Federation Cup

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
East Bengal 3 3 0 0 6 2 +4 9
HAL SC 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4
Pune 3 1 0 2 2 2 0 3
Air India 3 0 1 2 1 5 −4 1
Source: [citation needed]


Fixtures & results

  Win   Draw   Loss

21 September 2010 Group Stage East Bengal 3–1 Air India Cuttack
Tolgay Ozbey 25', 55' (pen.)
Robin Singh 63'
Report Bijith Setty 89' (pen.) Stadium: Barabati Stadium
23 September 2010 Group Stage East Bengal 2–1 HAL Cuttack
Penn Orji 13'
Tolgay Ozbey 33'
Report Hamza 9'
Sreekant  55'  65'
Stadium: Barabati Stadium
25 September 2010 Group Stage East Bengal 1–0 Pune Cuttack
Penn Orji 67' Report Stadium: Barabati Stadium
2 October 2010 Final East Bengal 1–0 Mohun Bagan Cuttack
Tolgay Ozbey 21'
Reisangmei Vashum 53'
Report Muritala Ali  70'  88' Stadium: Barabati Stadium
Referee: Dinesh Nair



Durand Cup

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
East Bengal 2 2 0 0 6 2 +4 6
Salgaocar 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 3
Air India 2 0 0 2 2 7 −5 0
Source: [citation needed]


Fixtures & results

  Win   Draw   Loss

30 October 2010 Group Stage East Bengal 4–1 Air India Delhi
Tolgay Ozbey 42', 71'
Ekene Ikenwa 89'
Penn Orji 90+2'
Report Yusuf Tijani 13' Stadium: Ambedkar Stadium



Platinum Jubilee Cup

Fixtures & results

  Win   Draw   Loss

12 November 2010 Semi Final East Bengal 1–0 Mohammedan Sporting Kolkata
Sanju Pradhan 92' (pen.) Report Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium
Referee: Rathin Mukherjee
14 November 2010 Final East Bengal 3–3 (a.e.t.)
(3–2 p)
Mohun Bagan Kolkata
Alvito D'Cunha 45+1'
Robin Singh 76', 101'
Report Satish Kumar 55'
Ashim Biswas 67'
Harpreet Singh 115'
Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium
Referee: Barun Saha
Man of the Match: Robin Singh (East Bengal)
Penalties



Super Cup

Last year's Federation Cup Champion East Bengal faced last year's I-League Champion Dempo in the Super Cup.

Fixtures & results

  Win   Draw   Loss

1 December 2010 Dempo 3–1 East Bengal Gurgaon
Ranti Martins 34', 38', 50' Report Penn Orji 23' Stadium: Tau Devi Lal Stadium



I League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Salgaocar (C) 26 18 2 6 58 27 +31 56 2012 AFC Cup Group stage
2 East Bengal 26 15 6 5 44 21 +23 51 2012 AFC Cup Group stage
3 Dempo 26 15 5 6 63 33 +30 50
4 Churchill Brothers 26 14 8 4 57 31 +26 50
5 Pune 26 9 9 8 32 27 +5 36
Source: IndiaFooty.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Since Salgaocar SC also won the 2011 Indian Federation Cup, East Bengal qualified for the 2012 AFC Cup as 2010–11 I-League runners-up.


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
26 15 6 5 44 21  +23 51 11 1 1 30 9  +21 4 5 4 14 12  +2

Last updated: 1 June 2011.
Source: Soccerway

Fixtures & results

  Win   Draw   Loss

17 December 2010 4 JCT 0–1 East Bengal Ludhiana
Report Uga Okpara 37' Stadium: Guru Nanak Stadium
29 December 2010 6 East Bengal 6–1 Air India Kolkata
Saumik Dey 10'
Robin Singh 34', 90'
Tolgay Ozbey 43', 48'
Mehtab Hossain 90'
Report E. Mputu 55' Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium
22 January 2011 11 East Bengal 1–0 HAL Kolkata
Penn Orji 35' Report Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium
6 March 2011 16 East Bengal 1–2 Mumbai Kolkata
Biswarup Dey 90' Report Henry Ezeh 11'
Ebi Sukore 24'
Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium
18 April 2011 20 Pune 2–1 East Bengal Pune
Mandjou Keita 32'
Shanmugam Venkatesh 64'
Report Uga Okpara 18' Stadium: Balewadi Stadium



IFA Shield

Fixtures & results

  Win   Draw   Loss



AFC Cup

Group stage

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts CHO PJY SCA KEB
Chonburi 6 4 1 1 18 8 +10 13 4–1 3–0 4–0
Persipura Jayapura 6 3 2 1 14 9 +5 11 3–0 4–2 4–1
South China 6 1 2 3 7 14 −7 5 0–3 1–1 1–0
Kingfisher East Bengal 6 0 3 3 9 17 −8 3 4–4 1–1 3–3
Source: [citation needed]

Fixtures & results

  Win   Draw   Loss

2 March 2011 Group Stage East Bengal 4–4 Chonburi Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
17:00 UTC+05:30 Ozbey 8', 22'
Sahni 74'
R. Singh 82' (pen.)
Report Pipob 29', 47'
Adul 43'
Ekaphan 53'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Hettikamkanamge Perera (Sri Lanka)
13 April 2011 Group Stage South China 1–0 East Bengal Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
20:00 UTC+08:00 Kežman 69' Report Attendance: 7,366
Referee: Sgt. Win Cho (Myanmar)
26 April 2011 Group Stage East Bengal 3–3 South China Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
15:00 UTC+05:30 Ozbey 20', 90+4' (pen.)
Sahni 69'
Report Kwok Kin Pong 58'
Cheng Lai Hin 87'
Li Haiqiang 90+3'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Kadhum Auda (Iraq)
3 May 2011 Group Stage Chonburi 4–0 East Bengal IPE Chonburi Stadium, Chonburi
19:00 UTC+07:00 Ney Fabiano 45+1'
Therdsak 49'
Pipob 51', 69'
Report Attendance: 6,897
Referee: Fan Qi (China P.R.)
10 May 2011 Group Stage East Bengal 1–1 Persipura Jayapura Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
17:00 UTC+05:30 Sahni 46' Report Bonai 3' Attendance: 400
Referee: Ali Shaban (Kuwait)
  1. ^ Kingfisher East Bengal v South China moved to Barabati Stadium at Cuttack due to the state assembly elections which would mean lack of security personnel for the match in Kolkata.

Statistics

Appearances

Players with no appearances are not included in the list.
Appearances for East Bengal in 2010–11 season
No. Pos. Nat. Name CFL I League Fed Cup Durand Cup Jubilee Cup Super Cup IFA Shield AFC Cup Total
Apps Starts Apps Starts Apps Starts Apps Starts Apps Starts Apps Starts Apps Starts Apps Starts Apps Starts
Goalkeepers
24 GK Sandip Nandy 4 4 23 23 5 5 3 3 0 0 1 0 5 5 41 40
31 GK Jayanta Paul 10 9 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 16 14
22 GK Nassim Akhtar 2 2 1 1 3 3
1 GK Abhra Mondal 3 3 3 2 0 0 6 5
Defenders
8 DF Naoba Singh 10 10 22 21 5 5 3 3 1 0 4 4 45 43
29 DF Soumik Dey 9 9 21 21 5 5 3 3 4 4 42 42
4 DF Uga Okpara 10 10 20 20 5 5 3 3 4 4 42 42
16 DF Gurwinder Singh 8 8 20 19 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 2 1 4 4 37 35
2 DF Ravinder Singh 8 6 17 7 2 0 1 1 2 2 1 1 3 2 5 2 39 21
19 DF Syed Rahim Nabi 10 8 4 3 14 11
3 DF Nirmal Chhetri 8 8 10 7 5 5 3 3 1 1 1 1 28 25
5 DF Sunil Thakur 7 5 7 5 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 21 17
26 DF Mehrajuddin Wadoo 4 3 3 3 2 2 9 8
33 DF Saikat Saha Roy 6 6 3 1 2 2 1 1 3 3 2 2 17 15
30 DF Rajib Ghosh 2 2 3 2 0 0 5 4
Midfielders
14 MF Mehtab Hossain 14 12 23 23 5 5 2 2 1 1 1 1 5 5 51 49
18 MF Penn Orji 13 11 23 23 5 5 2 2 1 1 5 5 49 47
15 MF Sanju Pradhan 14 7 19 17 3 0 3 2 2 2 1 1 3 2 6 2 51 33
17 MF Sushant Matthews 5 4 17 15 3 0 2 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 4 3 36 28
7 MF Harmanjot Khabra 11 9 10 8 5 5 3 3 1 1 30 26
12 MF Reisengmei Vashum 9 8 7 6 5 5 1 1 3 2 3 3 28 25
27 MF Beikhokhei 6 5 3 1 9 6
9 MF Alvito D'Cunha 4 2 2 0 2 2 1 0 9 4
MF Aseem Kutty 1 1 2 1 3 2
MF Lalchuanwama 1 1 1 0 2 1
42 MF Biswajit Natta 1 1 2 0 3 1
MF Sukamal Santra 1 0 1 0
MF Surojit Roy 1 0 1 0
Forwards
20 FW Tolgay Ozbey 10 7 23 22 5 5 2 2 1 0 1 1 5 5 47 42
23 FW Robin Singh 13 10 16 13 5 5 3 3 2 2 1 1 2 2 5 4 47 40
6 FW Baljit Singh Saini 14 11 3 3 6 0 23 14
11 FW Sushil Kumar 6 3 2 2 3 2 11 7
35 FW Budhiram Tudu 12 8 5 0 3 0 2 1 2 2 1 1 25 12
10 FW Ekene Ikenwa 11 8 3 0 3 0 17 8
10 FW Leko 5 3 1 1 3 2 9 6
40 FW Biswarup Deb 4 3 0 0 4 3
25 FW Bikash Narzinary 3 2 2 1 5 3

Goal scorers

Goals for East Bengal in 2010–11 season
Rank No. Pos. Nat. Name CFL I League Fed Cup Durand Cup Jubilee Cup Super Cup IFA Shield AFC Cup Total
1 20 FW Tolgay Ozbey 8 17 4 3 0 0 5 37
2 18 MF Penn Orji 9 3 2 1 1 0 16
3 23 FW Robin Singh 6 6 1 0 2 0 0 0 15
4 6 FW Baljit Singh Saini 6 0 2 3 11
5 10 FW Ekene Ikenwa 8 0 1 9
6 12 MF Reisengmei Vashum 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 4
15 MF Sanju Pradhan 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 4
35 FW Budhiram Tudu 4 0 0 4
9 2 DF Ravinder Singh 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3
4 DF Uga Okpara 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3
14 MF Mehtab Hossain 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
25 FW Bikash Narzinary 3 0 3
13 7 MF Harmanjot Khabra 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
9 MF Alvito D'Cunha 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
17 MF Sushant Matthews 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
29 DF Soumik Dey 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
17 3 DF Nirmal Chhetri 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 FW Sushil Kumar 1 0 0 1
19 DF Syed Rahim Nabi 1 0 1
30 DF Rajib Ghosh 1 0 0 1
33 DF Saikat Saha Roy 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
40 FW Biswarup Deb 1 0 1
Own Goals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 49 44 8 6 4 1 5 9 126

References

  1. ^ "Official list". Archived from the original on 30 December 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2012.
  2. ^ "East Bengal Club, Official announcement". Archived from the original on 30 December 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2012.
  3. ^ News
  4. ^ Victory or it’s ‘bye-bye’ Bengal