2024–25 Mumbai Premier League

Mumbai Premier League

Season	2024–25
Dates	13 October 2024 – present[1]
Highest scoring	Maharashtra Oranje 11–0 Sellebrity (14 January 2025)[2]
← 2023–24 2025–26 →

The 2024–25 Mumbai Premier League is the 112th season of the top-tier football league run by the Mumbai Football Association in Mumbai, representing the fifth tier of the Indian football league system.

MYJ–GMSC are the defending champions.[3]

Cup Tournaments

Harwood League

The new season kicked off with the Harwood League, Mumbai's oldest football tournament first played in 1902, now an invitational pre-season tournament featuring teams from the Premier League and the Corporate League.[4][5] The tournament was won by the Indian Cultural League FC.[6]

Nadkarni Cup

MYJ-GMSC won the 116-year-old Nadkarni Cup, one of the oldest domestic tournaments in Asia. They beat Mumbai City FC Reserves and Academy in the finals by a score of 1-0.[7]

Venue

Matches are played at the Neville D'Souza Football Turf in Bandra.

Teams

18 teams are participating in the 2024–25 edition of the Mumbai Premier League.[8]

Maharashtra Oranje

Kalina Rangers

Reliance FYC

Mumbai Kenkre

Iron Born

Millat

DK Flag Foundation

Bombay Muslims

Sellebrity

Mumbai City

India On Track

Bombay Gymkhana

Neville D'Souza Turf

South Mumbai

Borivali

Borivali teams
MYJ–GMSC
CFCI
ICL Mumbai

South Mumbai teams
Hope United
Mumbay FC
PIFA Colaba

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2024–25 Mumbai Premier League teams

Teams	Location
Bombay Muslims	Mumbai Central
MYJ–GMSC	Malad
PIFA	Colaba
Maharashtra Oranje	Powai
Community Football Club India	Dahisar
Hope United	Churchgate
Sellebrity	Bandra
Mumbai Kenkre	Mahim
Millat FC	Andheri
DK Flag Foundation	Badlapur
Reliance FYC	Navi Mumbai
Mumbay FC	Churchgate
Indian Cultural League FC	Borivali
Kalina Rangers CFF	Santacruz
Mumbai City B	Andheri
Iron Born
India On Track
Bombay Gymkhana	Fort

Promoted/relegated teams

Mumbai City B and India On Track gained promotion from the 2023–24 Mumbai Super League while JMJ Sports were relegated after withdrawing from the 2023-24 Mumbai Premier League halfway through the season. Bombay Gymkhana returns after finishing third in the 2023–24 Mumbai Super League.[9][10][11]

Mumbay FC launched on 18 July 2024[12] sporting colours and a crest suspiciously similar to the defunct Mumbai FC,[13] replaced Protrack from the previous season.[14] Tiger Shroff was roped in as an unofficial marquee player to promote the new club.[15][16]

from 2023-24 Super League	to 2024-25 Super League[17]
Mumbai City B India On Track Bombay Gymkhana	JMJ Sports

Format

The teams are divided into two groups. The top five teams from each group advance to the Championship playoff round. The bottom four teams from each group enter the Relegation playoff round. Both playoff rounds follow a straight league format. The bottom four teams in the relegation round will be demoted to the 2025-26 Mumbai Super League.[18]

League table

Mumbai Premier League

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	MYJ–GMSC	8	7	0	1	28	9	+19	21	Championship Round
2	CFCI	8	6	0	2	16	7	+9	18
3	Kalina Rangers	7	5	1	1	20	9	+11	16
4	Mumbai Kenkre	8	4	1	3	12	12	0	13
5	Reliance FYC	8	3	3	2	11	7	+4	12
6	Mumbai City B	7	4	0	3	12	9	+3	12	Relegation Round
7	DK Flag Foundation	8	2	1	5	13	18	−5	7
8	PIFA	8	1	0	7	7	21	−14	3
9	Bombay Muslims	8	0	0	8	1	28	−27	0

Updated to match(es) played on 28 January 2025. Source: MFA official The Away End Football Counter
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	India On Track	8	7	1	0	26	3	+23	22	Championship Round
2	Mumbay FC	8	6	0	2	11	8	+3	18
3	Maharashtra Oranje	8	5	1	2	28	4	+24	16
4	Hope United	8	5	1	2	22	6	+16	16
5	ICL Mumbai	8	4	1	3	23	10	+13	13
6	Millat	8	4	0	4	14	11	+3	12	Relegation Round
7	Iron Born	8	1	1	6	10	26	−16	4
8	Bombay Gymkhana	8	1	1	6	9	33	−24	4
9	Sellebrity	8	0	0	8	4	46	−42	0

Updated to match(es) played on completed. Source: MFA official The Away End Football Counter
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored

Playoffs

The top five Group B teams were the first to confirm their places in the championship round.[19]

Championship Round

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	CFCI	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Champions and possible I-League 3 qualification
2	Hope United	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	ICL Mumbai	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	India On Track	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Kalina Rangers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Mumbai Kenkre	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Maharashtra Oranje	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Mumbay FC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	MYJ–GMSC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	TBD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: MFA official The Away End Football Counter
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored

Relegation Round

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Millat	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Iron Born	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Bombay Gymkhana	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Sellebrity	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	DK Flag Foundation	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Relegation to Mumbai Super League
6	PIFA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Bombay Muslims	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	TBD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: MFA official The Away End Football Counter
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored

See also

• 2024–25 Mumbai Super League
• 2024–25 in Indian football
• 2024–25 I-League 3
• 2024–25 Indian State Leagues

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