2023–24 BDFA Super Division

Football league season
BDFA Super Division
Season2023–24
Dates15 August 2023 — 22 November 2023
ChampionsBengaluru FC 'B' (3rd title)
PromotedTBD
RelegatedBangalore Dream United
Young Challengers
Matches played171
Goals scored596 (3.49 per match)
Top goalscorerShlok Tiwari (Kodagu FC)
(19 goals)
2024–25 →
All statistics correct as of 19 December 2023.

The 2023–24 BDFA Super Division was the 21st season of the BDFA Super Division, the fifth-tier league in the Indian football system, and Karnataka's top-tier football league. Bengaluru FC 'B' were crowned champions on 17 November 2023. They won the title without losing a game, and this was their third title.[1]

Changes from last season

Relegated to A Division

  • Bangalore Eagles
  • ADE
  • South United
  • HAL

Direct entrants

  • Real Chikkamagaluru

Regular season

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Bengaluru B[a] (C) 18 16 2 0 57 9 +48 50 Champions
2 SC Bengaluru[b] 18 16 0 2 61 7 +54 48
3 Bengaluru United[c] 18 14 3 1 51 16 +35 45
4 HAL SC[d] 18 10 3 5 31 19 +12 33
5 Roots 18 10 2 6 30 19 +11 32 Eligible for 2024-25 I-League 3
6 South United 18 9 4 5 38 23 +15 31
7 Kodagu 18 8 6 4 37 22 +15 30
8 MEG 18 8 6 4 33 22 +11 30
9 Kickstart 18 9 2 7 36 27 +9 29
10 Agniputhra 18 9 2 7 39 42 −3 29
11 Students Union 18 7 4 7 38 31 +7 25
12 Bangalore Independents 18 7 3 8 27 28 −1 24
13 ASC 18 6 2 10 32 38 −6 20
14 Bangalore United FC 18 5 2 11 25 43 −18 17
15 Real Chikkamagaluru 18 1 4 13 26 38 −12 7
16 Rebels 18 4 2 12 20 46 −26 14
17 Deccan 18 3 5 10 15 36 −21 14
18 Bangalore Dream United (R) 18 2 1 15 7 69 −62 7 Relegation to 2024-25 BDFA A Division
19 Young Challengers (R) 18 0 1 17 13 81 −68 1
Source: The Away End
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Bengaluru FC B being a reserve side are ineligible for promotion and will instead participate in the RFDL.
  2. ^ SC Bengaluru have qualified for the 2023–24 I-League 2 via finishing in the top three of 2023–24 I-League 3 play-offs round.
  3. ^ FC Bengaluru United are in the 2023–24 I-League 2, the third tier of Indian football league system.
  4. ^ Being an institutional team, HAL are ineligible for promotion as they would be participating in the newly formed national Institutional League.

Statistics

Top scorers

No. Player Club Goals
1 Shlok Tiwari Kodagu FC 19
2 Pratik Swami Students Union 17
3 Shaik Muzeeb MEG 15
4 Arif Shaikh SC Bengaluru 14
5 Nikhil Raj FC Agniputhra 10
Lalnunzama
Chesterpoul Lyngdoh FC Bengaluru United
6 Jaison Jordan Vaz 7

Awards

  • Fairplay: HAL SC[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Champions and unbeaten! The Bengaluru FC Reserves are champions of the 2023–24 BDFA Super Division League, and they've done it without losing a single game". 17 November 2023.
  2. ^ "BDFA Super Division League". The Away End. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
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