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Atlético de Kolkata
2014 season
Head Coach	Antonio López Habas
Stadium	Salt Lake Stadium
Indian Super League	3rd
Finals	Champions
Top goalscorer	League: Fikru Teferra (5); All: Fikru Teferra (5)
Highest home attendance	65,000 vs Mumbai City; (12 October)
Lowest home attendance	21,550 vs Pune City; (7 November)
Average home league attendance	45,171
Home colours	Away colours
	2015 →

The 2014 Atlético de Kolkata season was the first ever season in the history of Atlético de Kolkata, a franchise in the inaugural edition of the Indian Super League.

Atlético de Kolkata began their season on 12 October with a 3–0 victory over Mumbai City in the very first game in league history. The team went on to complete the regular season in third place with 19 points. After defeating Goa in the semi-finals of the finals, Atlético de Kolkata became the inaugural ISL champions when they defeated the Kerala Blasters in the final 1–0.

Background

Signings

Indian draft

Round	Position	Player	I-League club
1	MF	Cavin Lobo	East Bengal
2	DF	Arnab Mondal	East Bengal
3	DF	Denzil Franco	Churchill Brothers
4	MF	Rakesh Masih	Mohammedan
5	MF	Mohammed Rafique	East Bengal
6	FW	Mohammed Rafi	Mumbai
7	DF	Biswajit Saha	Mohun Bagan
8	MF	Sanju Pradhan	Dempo
9	DF	Kingshuk Debnath	Mohun Bagan
10	MF	Lester Fernandez	Pune
11	GK	Subhasish Roy Chowdhury	Dempo
12	MF	Baljit Sahni	East Bengal
13	DF	Climax Lawrence	Mumbai
14	DF	Nallappan Mohanraj	Sporting Goa

International draft

Round	Position	Player	Last Club
1	MF	Borja Fernández	Getafe
2	MF	Jofre	Girona
3	DF	Josemi	Xanthi
4	FW	Arnal Llibert	Alcorcón
5	DF	Sylvain Monsoreau	Troyes
6	MF	Jakub Podaný	Sparta Prague
7	GK	Apoula Edel	Hapoel Tel Aviv

Other signings

No.	Position	Player	Last club	Date	Ref
10	MF	Luis García	Pumas UNAM	8 July 2014	^[2]
23	MF	Ofentse Nato	Bidvest Wits	8 July 2014	^[2]
9	FW	Fikru Teferra	Milano United	11 August 2014	^[3]
—	MF	Mamunul Islam	Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi	8 September 2014	^[4]

Pre-season

9 September 2014 (2014-09-09) Friendly	Atlético de Kolkata	6–0	Gimnástica Segoviana B
		Report

11 September 2014 (2014-09-11) Friendly	Atlético de Kolkata	6–0	Gimnástica Segoviana B
		Report

16 September 2014 (2014-09-16) Friendly	Atlético de Kolkata	3–0	Unami
		Report

18 September 2014 (2014-09-18) Friendly	Atlético de Kolkata	2–2	Gimnástica Segoviana
		Report

23 September 2014 (2014-09-23) Friendly	Atlético de Kolkata	0–0	Collado Villalba
		Report

30 September 2014 (2014-09-30) Friendly	Atlético de Kolkata	1–0	Chima Okorie XI
		Report

5 October 2014 (2014-10-05) Friendly	Atlético de Kolkata	1–3	Pinki Roy XI
		Report

Indian Super League

12 October 2014 (2014-10-12) 1	Atlético de Kolkata	3–0	Mumbai City	Kolkata
19:00 IST	Teferra 27' Fernández 69' Arnal 90'	Report		Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium Attendance: 65,000 Referee: Chris Penso

16 October 2014 (2014-10-16) 2	NorthEast United	0–2	Atlético de Kolkata	Guwahati
19:00 IST		Report	Teferra 15' Podaný	Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Attendance: 25,530 Referee: Tejas Nagvenkar

19 October 2014 (2014-10-19) 3	Atlético de Kolkata	1–1	Delhi Dynamos	Kolkata
16:30 IST	Jofre 49' (pen)	Report	Eliáš 74'	Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium Attendance: 55,793 Referee: Santosh Kumar

23 October 2014 (2014-10-23) 4	Goa	1–2	Atlético de Kolkata	Margao
19:00 IST	Santos 21'	Report	Lobo 72', 84'	Stadium: Fatorda Stadium Attendance: 17,343 Referee: Chris Penso

26 October 2014 (2014-10-26) 5	Atlético de Kolkata	1–1	Kerala Blasters	Kolkata
16:30 IST	Sahni 23'	Report	Hume 41'	Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium Attendance: 55,000 Referee: Arumughan Rowan

1 November 2014 (2014-11-01) 5	FC Goa	2–1	Delhi Dynamos	Margao
19:00 IST	Raja 73' Özbey 90+3'	Report	Junker 7'	Stadium: Fatorda Stadium Attendance: 17,563 Referee: Dave Gantar

5 November 2014 (2014-11-05) 6	Mumbai City	1–0	Delhi Dynamos	Mumbai
19:00 IST	Anelka 59'	Report		Stadium: DY Patil Stadium Attendance: 18,197 Referee: Pranjal Banerji

9 November 2014 (2014-11-09) 7	Kerala Blasters	0–0	Delhi Dynamos	Kochi
19:00 IST		Report		Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Attendance: 34,657 Referee: Pranjal Banerji

13 November 2014 (2014-11-13) 8	Delhi Dynamos	1–4	Goa	Delhi
19:00 IST	Marmentini 73' (pen)	Report	Bengelloun 18', 48' Pirès 53' (pen) Özbey 60'	Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Attendance: 15,697 Referee: Arumughan Rowan

16 November 2014 (2014-11-16) 9	Delhi Dynamos	0–1	Kerala Blasters	Delhi
19:00 IST		Report	Orji 61'	Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Attendance: 17,853 Referee: Jarred Gillett

24 October 2014 (2014-10-24) 10	NorthEast United	1–2	Delhi Dynamos	Guwahati
19:00 IST	Mtonga 80'	Report	Marmentini 6' Mulder 14'	Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Attendance: 26,749 Referee: Ravshan Irmatov

28 November 2014 (2014-11-28) 11	Delhi Dynamos	4–1	Mumbai City	Delhi
19:00 IST	Mulder 44' Junker 50' Marmentini 60' Bhargav 90+3'	Report	Yadav 86'	Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Attendance: 14,643 Referee: C.R. Srikrishna

2 December 2014 (2014-12-02) 12	Delhi Dynamos	0–0	Atlético de Kolkata	Delhi
19:00 IST		Report		Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Attendance: 16,300 Referee: Arumughan Rowan

6 December 2014 (2014-12-06) 13	Pune City	0–1	Delhi Dynamos	Pune
19:00 IST		Report	Marmentini 88'	Stadium: Balewadi Sports Complex Attendance: 8,212 Referee: Ranjit Bakshi

9 December 2014 (2014-12-09) 14	Chennaiyin	2–2	Delhi Dynamos FC	Chennai
16:30 IST	Pelissari 16' Lalpekhlua 28'	Report	Del Piero 53' Mulder 88'	Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Attendance: 20,446 Referee: Pranjal Banerji

Table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Chennaiyin	14	6	5	3	24	20	+4	23	Advance to ISL Play-offs
2	Goa	14	6	4	4	21	12	+9	22
3	Atlético de Kolkata (C)	14	4	7	3	16	13	+3	19
4	Kerala Blasters	14	5	4	5	9	11	−2	19
5	Delhi Dynamos	14	4	6	4	16	14	+2	18
6	Pune City	14	4	4	6	12	17	−5	16
7	Mumbai City	14	4	4	6	12	21	−9	16
8	NorthEast United	14	3	6	5	11	13	−2	15

Source: Soccerway
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) play-off match
(C) Champions

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
14	4	6	4	16	14	+2	18	2	3	2	9	7	+2	2	3	2	7	7	0

Source: http://www.indiansuperleague.com/delhi-dynamos-fc/schedules-results

Finals

Semi-finals

Final

Player statistics

References

^ "Indian Super League 2014 » Attendance". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
^ ^a ^b "Luis Garcia heads to India". FourFourTwo. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
^ "Chansa enticed to Indian Super League". Kick-off. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
^ "Atletico de Kolkata sign Bangladesh captain Mamunul Islam". Indian Super League. 8 September 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2016.

[1] "Indian Super League 2014 » Attendance". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 20 March 2015.

[Garcia_Nato-2] "Luis Garcia heads to India". FourFourTwo. Retrieved 12 August 2014.

[3] "Chansa enticed to Indian Super League". Kick-off. Retrieved 12 August 2014.

[4] "Atletico de Kolkata sign Bangladesh captain Mamunul Islam". Indian Super League. 8 September 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2016.

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