2023–24 FC Goa season

Goa

2023–24 season
Owner	Goan Football Club Pvt. Ltd.[1]
President	Akshay Tandon
Head coach	Manolo Márquez
Stadium	Fatorda Stadium, Margao
Indian Super League	1st
Indian Super Cup	TBD
Durand Cup	Semi-finals
Home colours Away colours Third colours
All statistics correct as of 12 December 2023, 14:03 (UTC).

The 2023–24 season is the tenth season in FC Goa's existence, as well as their tenth season in the Indian Super League. It began in April 2023 with the 2023 Durand Cup. FC Goa drew an average home attendance of 8,642 in the 2023-24 ISL. ^[2].

Players

Main article: List of FC Goa players

First-team squad

As of 1 September 2023^[3]

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 Dheeraj Singh 2 DF  IND Sanson Pereira 3 DF  IND Sandesh Jhingan 4 MF  IRL Carl McHugh 5 DF  IND Narayan Das 6 DF  IND Leander D'Cunha 7 FW  MAR Noah Sadaoui 8 MF  IND Raynier Fernandes 9 FW  ESP Carlos Martínez 10 MF  IND Brandon Fernandes (captain) 13 GK  IND Arshdeep Singh 14 MF  IND Ayush Chhetri 15 MF  IND Udanta Singh

No. Pos. Nation Player 16 DF  ESP Odei Onaindia 17 MF  IND Boris Singh 18 MF  IND Rowllin Borges (on loan from Mumbai City) 20 DF  IND Seriton Fernandes (vice-captain) 21 DF  IND Saviour Gama 28 MF  AUS Paulo Retre 29 FW  IND Devendra Murgaonkar 32 MF  ESP Víctor Rodríguez 41 DF  IND Jay Gupta 42 MF  IND Brison Fernandes 44 MF  IND Muhammed Nemil 45 DF  IND Rayan Menezes 55 GK  IND Hrithik Tiwari

Competitions

Overview

  Win   Draw   Loss

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Durand Cup	8 August 2023 (2023-08-08)	31 August 2023 (2023-08-31)	Group stage	Semi-finals	5	3	1	1	16	5	+11	060.00
Super Cup	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Super League	21 September 2023 (2023-09-21)	TBD	Matchday 1	TBD	8	6	2	0	12	3	+9	075.00
Total					13	9	3	1	28	8	+20	069.23

Last updated: 11 December 2023 (2023-12-11).
Source: Soccerway

Durand Cup

Group stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		GOA	NEU	SHI	DTH
1	Goa	3	2	1	0	11	2	+9	7	Qualify for the knockout stage		—	—	6–0	3–0
2	NorthEast United (H)	3	2	1	0	9	3	+6	7			2–2	—	4–0	3–1
3	Shillong Lajong	3	1	0	2	2	11	−9	3			—	—	—	—
4	Downtown Heroes	3	0	0	3	2	8	−6	0			—	—	1–2	—

Source: Twitter
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

Matches

Goa v Shillong Lajong

8 August 2023 (2023-08-08)	Goa	6–0	Shillong Lajong	Guwahati
15.00 IST	Borges 15' Sadaoui 20', 27', 86' Rodríguez 68' Martínez 83'	Report		Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Man of the Match: Noah Sadaoui (Goa)

NorthEast United v Goa

12 August 2023 (2023-08-12)	NorthEast United	2–2	Goa	Guwahati
14.30 IST	M. Singh 24' Jhingan 52' (o.g.)	Report	Borges 45+4' Sadaoui 80' (pen.)	Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Man of the Match: Seriton Fernandes (Goa)

Goa v Downtown Heroes

16 August 2023 (2023-08-16)	Goa	3–0	Downtown Heroes	Guwahati
15.00 IST	Nemil 19' Martínez 38' Murgaokar 90+6'	Report		Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Man of the Match: Carlos Martínez (Goa)

Knockout stage

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	24 August – IGAS
	Indian Army	0
					29 August – VYBK
	NorthEast United	1
					NorthEast United	2(3)
	25 August – VYBK
					East Bengal	2(5)
	East Bengal	2
									3 September – VYBK
	Gokulam Kerala	1
									East Bengal	0
	26 August – IGAS
									Mohun Bagan SG	1
	Goa	4
					31 August – VYBK
	Chennaiyin	1
					Goa	1
	27 August – VYBK
					Mohun Bagan SG	2
	Mumbai City	1
	Mohun Bagan SG	3

Matches

Goa v Chennaiyin

26 August 2023 (2023-08-26)	Goa	4–1	Chennaiyin	Guwahati
18:00 IST	Carl McHugh 29' Carlos Martínez 37' Noah Sadaoui 90+2' Víctor Rodríguez 90+4'	Report	Bikash Yumnam 5'	Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium

Goa v Mohun Bagan SG

31 August 2023 (2023-08-31)	Goa	1–2	Mohun Bagan SG	Kolkata
18:00 IST	Noah Sadaoui 23'	Report	Jason Cummings 42' (pen.) Armando Sadiku 61'	Stadium: Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan

Indian Super League

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Mohun Bagan SG (C)	22	15	3	4	47	26	+21	48	Champions, ISL Cup Semifinals and 2024-25 ACL Two group stage
2	Mumbai City (W)	22	14	5	3	42	19	+23	47	ISL Cup Semifinals
3	Goa	22	13	6	3	39	21	+18	45	ISL Cup Knockouts
4	Odisha	22	11	6	5	35	23	+12	39
5	Kerala Blasters	22	10	3	9	32	31	+1	33

Source: Indian Super League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored; 7) fair play ranking
(C) Champions; (W) ISL Cup winners

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
8	6	2	0	11	3	+8	20	4	1	0	6	2	+4	2	1	0	5	1	+4

Last updated: 12 December 2023.
Source: Indian Super League

References

1. "About Us: FC Goa". fcgoa.in. Archived from the original on 1 April 2020. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
2. https://www.espn.in/football/stats/_/league/IND.1/view/performance
3. "Squad". Indian Super League. Archived from the original on 28 October 2020. Retrieved 28 October 2020.