2022–23 Real Kashmir FC season

Real Kashmir
2022–23 season
ChairmanIndia Sandeep Chattoo
Head coachIndia Mehrajuddin Wadoo
(until 1 February 2023)
England Gifton Noel-Williams
(from 8 February 2023)
StadiumTRC Turf Ground, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
I-League5th
Super CupQualifiers
Top goalscorerLeague: Samuel Kynshi
(6 goals)
All: Samuel Kynshi
(6 goals)
Highest home attendance4,123 (vs Churchill Brothers)
Lowest home attendance538 (vs Aizawl)
Average home league attendance2,859
Biggest win2–0
(vs Rajasthan United (H), 19 November 2022, I-League)
4–2
(vs Sudeva Delhi (H), 8 February 2023, I-League)
2–0
(vs TRAU (A), 26 February 2023, I-League)
Biggest defeat2–0
(vs Gokulam Kerala (A), 20 January 2023, I-League)
2–0
(vs RoundGlass Punjab (A), 27 January 2023, I-League)
← 2021–22
2023–24 →
All statistics correct as of 11 March 2023.

The 2022–23 season is the sixth season in Real Kashmir FC's existence, and their fifth season in I-League. This season of the I-League witnesses the return of the home-away format of the matches similar to that of the 2019–20 I-League season after a break of two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the country.[1]

First-team squad

As of 29 September 2022

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 India IND Subhasish Roy Chowdhury (Captain)
3 DF India IND Akashdeep Singh
4 DF Ghana GHA Richard Osei Agyemang
5 DF India IND Balwinder Singh
6 MF India IND Lalnuntluanga Bawitlung
8 MF Ghana GHA Wadudu Yakubu
9 FW Ghana GHA Ibrahim Nurudeen
11 MF India IND Samuel Kynshi
12 MF India IND Owais Bashir
13 MF India IND Nestor Dias
14 MF India IND Adnan Ayub
16 MF India IND Mohammad Inam
17 FW India IND Phrangki Buam
18 MF India IND Loken Meitei
19 FW India IND Parveez Hussain Parray
20 DF India IND Joyner Lourenco
22 DF India IND Kamalpreet Singh
No. Pos. Nation Player
23 MF India IND Rupert Nongrum
24 DF India IND Jestin George (on loan from NorthEast United)
26 FW Ghana GHA Ernest Boateng
27 DF India IND Paolenmang Tuboi
28 DF India IND Jayraj Ghelani
30 FW India IND Reuben Letkhontinchon
31 DF India IND Shahid Nazir
32 DF India IND Davinder Singh
33 GK India IND Sanjiban Ghosh
34 DF India IND Sarineo Fernandes
35 GK India IND Prateek Kumar Singh
49 MF India IND Girik Khosla
51 GK India IND Imran Arshid
88 MF Tajikistan TJK Nuriddin Davronov
99 FW India IND Jerry Pulamte
— MF India IND Abhijit Sarkar
— MF India IND Shahnawaz Bashir

Contract Extension

New contracts

Date Position No. Player Ref.
21 September 2022 MF 17 India Samuel Kynshi
28 September 2022 DF 27 India Paolenmang Tuboi

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
12 September 2022 GK India Subhasish Roy Chowdhury India NorthEast United Free transfer
13 September 2022 MF Tajikistan Nozim Babadzhanov Bahrain Al-Ahli Free transfer
14 September 2022 MF India Mohammad Inam India Delhi FC Free transfer
15 September 2022 MF India Loken Meitei India Delhi FC Free transfer
16 September 2022 FW Ghana Issahak Seidu India Golden Threads Free transfer
17 September 2022 DF India Kamalpreet Singh India Odisha Free transfer
17 September 2022 DF India Shahid Nazir India Hindustan FC Free transfer
18 September 2022 DF India Davinder Singh India Chennaiyin Free transfer
18 September 2022 MF India Lalnuntluanga Bawitlung India Swaraj FC Free transfer
19 September 2022 DF India Jestin George India NorthEast United Loan transfer
20 September 2022 GK India Sanjiban Ghosh India NorthEast United Free transfer
20 September 2022 FW India Parveez Hussain Parray India Hindustan FC Free transfer
21 September 2022 DF India Akashdeep Singh India Rajasthan United Free transfer
22 September 2022 FW India Jerry Pulamte India Sagolband United Free transfer
22 September 2022 MF India Owais Bashir India J & K FA Free transfer
23 September 2022 DF India Balwinder Singh India Viva Chennai Free transfer
24 September 2022 MF India Abhijit Sarkar India Sudeva Delhi Free transfer
25 September 2022 FW India Alocious Muthayyan India Rajasthan United Undisclosed Fee
26 September 2022 MF India Girik Khosla India Sreenidi Deccan Free transfer
27 September 2022 GK India Prateek Kumar Singh India NEROCA Free transfer
27 September 2022 MF India Nestor Dias India Goa Free transfer
2 October 2022 FW India Reuben Letkhontinchon India Odisha B Free transfer
3 October 2022 MF Ghana Wadudu Yakubu Ghana King Faisal Babes Free transfer
4 October 2022 FW Ghana Ibrahim Nurudeen Togo AS Togo-Port Free transfer
6 October 2022 DF India Abdul Hakku India Kerala Blasters Free transfer
12 October 2022 DF Ghana Lamine Moro Iraq Newroz Free transfer
3 November 2022 DF India Jayraj Ghelani India Goalorious Mothers Free transfer
4 January 2023 FW India Phrangki Buam India Goa Free transfer
5 January 2023 MF Tajikistan Nuriddin Davronov India Mohammedan Free transfer
10 January 2023 MF India Rupert Nongrum India NorthEast United Free transfer
16 January 2023 FW Ghana Ernest Boateng Slovenia DAC Dunajská Streda Free transfer
18 January 2023 DF Ghana Richard Osei Agyemang Ghana Ashanti Gold Free transfer
18 January 2023 DF India Joyner Lourenco India East Bengal Free transfer
No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of Birth (Age) Ref.
51 Imran Arshid India GK (2006-04-11) 11 April 2006 (age 18) [2]

Transfers out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2022 DF India Prakash Sarkar India Bhawanipore Released
1 July 2022 DF Scotland Mason Robertson Released
1 July 2022 DF India Bhupendar Singh India Jamshedpur Loan Return
1 July 2022 GK India Niraj Kumar India Jamshedpur Loan Return
1 July 2022 FW India Bawlte Rohmingthanga India Rajasthan United Released
1 July 2022 FW Brazil Tiago Adan Malta Marsaxlokk Released
1 July 2022 MF India Surchandra Singh India Rajasthan United Released
1 July 2022 DF India Thoi Singh Released
1 July 2022 DF India Lalchhawnkima India Aizawl Released
1 July 2022 DF India Abhash Thapa India Mohammedan Released
1 July 2022 FW India Thomyo Shimray India NEROCA Released
1 July 2022 MF India Saikat Sarkar India Calcutta Customs Released
1 July 2022 DF India Sena Ralte India FC Bethlehem Released
1 July 2022 DF India Mir Zahid India STFC Natipora Released
1 July 2022 DF India Shahanwas Basheer Released
1 July 2022 DF Spain Fran Gonzalez Spain Terrassa Released
1 July 2022 MF India Pratesh Shirodkar Released
1 July 2022 FW India Malemngamba Meitei India Forward Club Released
1 July 2022 DF India Aaqib Amin Released
1 July 2022 DF India Koushik Sarkar India Bhawanipore Released
1 July 2022 GK India Subham Roy India Bhawanipore Released
1 July 2022 DF India Ponif Vaz India Churchill Brothers Released
1 July 2022 DF India Rishik Shetty India United Released
1 July 2022 DF India Abdul Jack Yule Released
1 July 2022 DF South Korea Park Jong-oh Released
1 July 2022 MF India Ragav Gupta India Rajasthan United Released
1 November 2022 GK India Bilal Khan India Gokulam Kerala Released
1 January 2023 DF India Abdul Hakku India Gokulam Kerala Released [3]
1 January 2023 FW Ghana Issahak Seidu Released
1 January 2023 DF Ghana Lamine Moro Released

Pre-season

Competition

Overview

  Win   Draw   Loss

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Super Cup 6 April 2023 (2023-04-06) 6 April 2023 (2023-04-06) Qualifiers 1 0 0 1 0 6 −6 000.00
I-League 13 November 2022 (2022-11-13) 11 March 2023 (2023-03-11) Matchday 1 5th 22 9 7 6 27 25 +2 040.91
Total 23 9 7 7 27 31 −4 039.13

Last updated: 11 March 2023 (2023-03-11)
Source: Soccerway

I-League

Main article: 2022–23 I-League

League table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
3 Gokulam Kerala 22 12 3 7 26 14 +12 39
4 TRAU 22 11 2 9 34 34 0 35
5 Real Kashmir 22 9 7 6 27 25 +2 34
6 Churchill Brothers 22 9 6 7 34 24 +10 33
7 Aizawl 22 6 8 8 27 29 −2 26[a]
Source: I-League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
Notes:
  1. ^ Head-to-head points: Aizawl 4, Mohammedan 1.

League Results by Round

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GroundAHHHHHHAAAAAAAHHHHAHAA
ResultWWDLWWLLLDDLDLWDWWWDDW
League Position5111111134555777765555
Updated to match(es) played on 11 March 2023. Source: I-League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Note: I-League announced the fixtures for the 2022–23 season on 1 November 2022.[4]

13 November 2022 (2022-11-13) 1 NEROCA 0–1 Real Kashmir Imphal, Manipur
16.30 IST
  • N. Akoijam Yellow card 72'
 Report
Stadium: Khuman Lampak Stadium
Attendance: 7,580
Referee: Mithun Kumar Kundu
Man of the Match: Ibrahim Nurudeen (Real Kashmir)
19 November 2022 (2022-11-19) 2 Real Kashmir 2–0 Rajasthan United Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
14.00 IST
Report
Stadium: TRC Turf Ground
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Jatinder Singh
Man of the Match: Lamine Moro (Real Kashmir)
22 November 2022 (2022-11-22) 3 Real Kashmir 0–0 Gokulam Kerala Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
14.00 IST
Report
Stadium: TRC Turf Ground
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Dipu Roy
Man of the Match: Shibinraj Kunniyil (Gokulam Kerala)
28 November 2022 (2022-11-28) 4 Real Kashmir 0–3 Churchill Brothers Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
14.00 IST
Report
Stadium: TRC Turf Ground
Attendance: 4,123
Referee: V Eshwar Rao
Man of the Match: Samuel Kynshi (Real Kashmir)
Note: Initially, Real Kashmir won 1–0, but the scoreline was overturned by the AIFF after Churchill Brothers filed a protest due to an illegal substitution made by Real Kashmir.[5]
1 December 2022 (2022-12-01) 5 Real Kashmir 3–2 TRAU Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
14.00 IST
Report
  • Tursunov 30'
  • N. Singh Yellow card 38'
  • S. Johnson Singh 45+1'
 Stadium: TRC Turf Ground
Attendance: 4,038
Referee: Lalit Singh Rawat
Man of the Match: Lamine Moro (Real Kashmir)
6 December 2022 (2022-12-06) 6 Real Kashmir 2–1 Sreenidi Deccan Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
14.00 IST
  • I. Nurudeen 61' (90+4) Yellow card 90+4'
 Report
Stadium: TRC Turf Ground
Attendance: 3,950
Referee: Lakshay
Man of the Match: Ibrahim Nurudeen (Real Kashmir)
12 December 2022 (2022-12-12) 7 Real Kashmir 0–1 RoundGlass Punjab Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
14.00 IST
Report
Stadium: TRC Turf Ground
Attendance: 3,446
Referee: Jatinder Singh
Man of the Match: Brandon Vanlalremdika (RoundGlass Punjab)
16 December 2022 (2022-12-16) 8 Mohammedan 1–0 Real Kashmir Kolkata, West Bengal
16.30 IST
Report
  • I. Nurudeen Yellow card 60'
  • W. Yakubu Red card 85'
  • Davinder Yellow card 85'
 Stadium: Kishore Bharati Krirangan
Attendance: 1,850
Referee: Srikant Bohidar
Man of the Match: Nikola Stojanović (Mohammedan)
22 December 2022 (2022-12-22) 9 Mumbai Kenkre 2–1 Real Kashmir Mumbai, Maharashtra
16.30 IST
  • A. Gaikwad 24'
  • K. Khongsit Yellow card 42'
  • Nongkhlaw Yellow card 66'
  • A. Khan 90' (pen.)
 Report
Stadium: Cooperage Ground
Attendance: 840
Referee: Akashkumar Kamleshkumar Mehta
Man of the Match: Aman Gaikwad (Mumbai Kenkre)
9 January 2023 (2023-01-09) 10 Aizawl 0–0 Real Kashmir Aizawl, Mizoram
16.30 IST
  • Lalramsanga Yellow card 45+1'
 Report Stadium: Rajiv Gandhi Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Jehrul Islam
Man of the Match: Ibrahim Nurudeen (Real Kashmir)
12 January 2023 (2023-01-12) 11 Sudeva Delhi 1–1 Real Kashmir New Delhi, Delhi
14.00 IST
Report
Stadium: Chhatrasal Stadium
Attendance: 556
Referee: Kynsanphar Lyngdoh Nongum
Man of the Match: Samuel Kynshi (Real Kashmir)
20 January 2023 (2023-01-20) 12 Gokulam Kerala 2–0 Real Kashmir Calicut, Kerala
16.30 IST
Report
Stadium: EMS Stadium
Attendance: 2,864
Referee: Williams Joy Koshy
Man of the Match: Omar Ramos (Gokulam Kerala)
24 January 2023 (2023-01-24) 13 Churchill Brothers 0–0 Real Kashmir Vasco da Gama, Goa
16.30 IST Report
Stadium: Tilak Maidan
Attendance: 1,931
Referee: Mithun Kumar Kundu
Man of the Match: Lamgoulen Hangshing (Churchill Brothers)
27 January 2023 (2023-01-27) 14 RoundGlass Punjab 2–0 Real Kashmir Panchkula, Haryana
16.30 IST
Report
Stadium: Tau Devi Lal Stadium
Attendance: 300
Referee: K Ramdasan
Man of the Match: Brandon Vanlalremdika (RoundGlass Punjab)
1 February 2023 (2023-02-01) 15 Real Kashmir Postponed Aizawl Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
16.30 IST Stadium: TRC Turf Ground
Note: This match was postponed due to the heavy snowfall in Srinagar.
8 February 2023 (2023-02-08) 15 Real Kashmir 4–2 Sudeva Delhi Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
14.00 IST
Report
Stadium: TRC Turf Ground
Attendance: 2,236
Referee: Mrutyunjay L Amatya
Man of the Match: Richard Osei Agyemang (Real Kashmir)
11 February 2023 (2023-02-11) 16 Real Kashmir 2–2 NEROCA Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
14.00 IST
Report
Stadium: TRC Turf Ground
Attendance: 2,100
Referee: Surojit Das
Man of the Match: Sweden Fernandes (NEROCA)
18 February 2023 (2023-02-18) 17 Real Kashmir 3–2 Mohammedan Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
14.00 IST
Report
Stadium: TRC Turf Ground
Attendance: 2,513
Referee: Akashkumar Kamleshkumar Mehta
Man of the Match: Samuel Kynshi (Real Kashmir)
21 February 2023 (2023-02-21) 18 Real Kashmir 2–1 Aizawl Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
14.00 IST
Report
  • Lalramsanga 75'
 Stadium: TRC Turf Ground
Attendance: 538
Referee: V Eshwar Rao
Man of the Match: Samuel Kynshi (Real Kashmir)
26 February 2023 (2023-02-26) 19 TRAU 0–2 Real Kashmir Imphal, Manipur
14.00 IST Report
Stadium: Khuman Lampak Main Stadium
Attendance: 1,845
Referee: Williams Joy Koshy
Man of the Match: Richard Osei Agyemang (Real Kashmir)
2 March 2023 (2023-03-02) 20 Real Kashmir 1–1 Mumbai Kenkre Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
14.00 IST
Report
Stadium: TRC Turf Ground
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: I Jamal Mohamed
Man of the Match: Subhasish Roy Chowdhury (Real Kashmir)
5 March 2023 (2023-03-05) 21 Sreenidi Deccan 2–2 Real Kashmir Hyderabad, Telangana
15.00 IST
  • Dinesh 86' Yellow card 90+8'
  • R. Gabriel 90+1'
 Report
Stadium: Deccan Arena
Attendance: 240
Referee: C R Srikrishna
Man of the Match: Samuel Kynshi (Real Kashmir)
11 March 2023 (2023-03-11) 22 Rajasthan United 0–1 Real Kashmir New Delhi, Delhi
16.30 IST
  • M. Assisi Yellow card 45+1'
  • Mahata Yellow card 85'
 Report
Stadium: Ambedkar Stadium
Attendance: 536
Referee: K Ramdasan
Man of the Match: Ernest Boateng (Real Kashmir)

Super Cup

Main article: 2023 Indian Super Cup

After finishing 5th in the I-League, Real Kashmir will have to play a qualifier against 6th-ranked Churchill Brothers to earn a place in the group stage.[6]

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

Qualifiers

6 April 2023 (2023-04-06) Q-4 Real Kashmir 0–6 Churchill Brothers Manjeri, Kerala
20.30 IST Report
Stadium: Payyanad Stadium
Attendance: 1,708
Referee: Pranjal Banerjee
Man of the Match: Ansumana Kromah (Churchill Brothers)

Statistics

Goal Scorers

As of 26 February 2023
Rank No. Pos. Nat. Name I League IFA Shield Super Cup Total
1 11 MF India Samuel Kynshi 4 0 0 4
4 DF Ghana Richard Osei Agyemang 4 0 0 4
3 9 FW Ghana Ibrahim Nuruddin 3 0 0 3
24 DF India Jestin George 3 0 0 3
5 6 MF India Lalnuntluanga Bawitlung 2 0 0 2
25 DF Ghana Lamine Moro 2 0 0 2
7 8 MF Ghana Wadudu Yakubu 1 0 0 1
10 FW Tajikistan Nozim Babadzhanov 1 0 0 1
17 FW India Phrangki Buam 1 0 0 1
26 FW Ghana Ernest Boateng 1 0 0 1
37 FW Ghana Isahak Seidu 1 0 0 1
99 FW India Jerry Pulamte 1 0 0 1
Own Goals 0 0 0 0
Total 24 0 0 24

References

  1. ^ Mergulhao, Marcus (2 March 2022). "No change in ISL format for next season, Super Cup set to return". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Imran Arshid Mata promoted to Senior Team! The youngest boy in our club who has been promoted to senior team at the age of 16. Welcome Imran to the Senior Team". @realkashmirfc. 3 October 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Defender Abdul Hakku returns to Gokulam Kerala FC!". 30 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Hero I-League 2022-23 to kick-off on November 12". i-league.org. 1 November 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  5. ^ "Churchill Bros win appeal, get three points for Real Kashmir's illegal substitution". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 12 February 2023. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  6. ^ "Kerala to host Hero Super Cup in April". the-aiff.com. 24 January 2023.