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2016 NorthEast United FC season

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NorthEast United
2016 season
OwnerJohn Abraham
Head CoachNelo Vingada
StadiumIndira Gandhi Athletic Stadium
ISL5th
Top goalscorerLeague:
Emiliano Alfaro (5)

All:
Emiliano Alfaro (5)
Highest home attendance32,844 vs Chennaiyin
(20 October 2016)
Lowest home attendance18,673 vs Pune City
(22 November 2016)
Average home league attendance26,729
← 2015

The 2016 NorthEast United FC season was the club's third season since its establishment in 2014 and their third season in the Indian Super League.

Background

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After the end of the 2014 ISL season, NorthEast United parted ways with their inaugural season head coach, Ricki Herbert. Soon after, César Farías, was named as the new head coach for the 2015 season.[1] The season began for NorthEast United with a 3–1 loss to the Kerala Blasters on 6 October.[2] The team ended the season with six wins through fourteen matches and almost qualified for the finals but were two points short.[3]

Transfers

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Pre-season

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Loan in

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No. Pos Player From Start End Source
10 MF Japan Katsumi Yusa India Mohun Bagan 30 May 2016 31 December 2016 [17]
20 MF India Jerry Mawihmingthanga India DSK Shivajians 1 July 2016 31 December 2016 [18]
17 FW India Lallianzuala Chhangte India DSK Shivajians 1 July 2016 31 December 2016 [18]
26 DF India Shouvik Ghosh India Mohun Bagan 1 July 2016 31 December 2016 [4]
21 GK Brazil Wellington de Lima Gomes Portugal Marítimo 1 July 2016 31 December 2016 [19]
37 DF India Salam Ranjan Singh India Bengaluru FC 30 August 2016 31 December 2016 [20]

Released

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Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date
30 August 2016[21] FW Brazil Morais Free Agent

End-season

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Out

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List of players transferred or released from the club after 2016 Indian Super League season.

No. Pos Player Transferred To Fee Date Source
19 FW Argentina Nicolás Vélez Thailand Suphanburi Free 1 January 2017 [22]
22 DF Brazil Gustavo Lazzaretti Brazil Brusque Undisclosed 1 January 2017
5 MF Ivory Coast Didier Zokora Free Agent/Released 1 January 2017
6 MF Ivory Coast Romaric Free Agent/Released 1 January 2017
30 FW Japan Robert Cullen Free Agent/Released 1 January 2017
7 FW Uruguay Sasha Aneff Free Agent/Released 1 January 2017
MF Brazil Fábio Neves Free Agent/Released 1 January 2017
3 MF Brazil Wellington Priori Thailand Pattaya United Free 5 January 2017 [23]
27 DF Brazil Maílson Alves Brazil Volta Redonda Free 13 January 2017 [24]
9 FW Uruguay Emiliano Alfaro United Arab Emirates Al-Fujairah Free 18 January 2017 [25][26]

Loan out

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After the end of 2016 Indian Super League season majority of domestic players from NorthEast United were loaned by I-League clubs for 2016–17 season.

No. Pos Player To Start End Source
18 FW India Holicharan Narzary India DSK Shivajians 12 January 2017 30 June 2017 [27][28]
1 GK India Subrata Pal India DSK Shivajians 12 January 2017 30 June 2017 [27][28]
4 DF India Nirmal Chettri India DSK Shivajians 12 January 2017 30 June 2017 [27][28]
15 FW India Sumeet Passi India DSK Shivajians 12 January 2017 30 June 2017 [29][28]
11 MF India Seityasen Singh India DSK Shivajians 12 January 2017 30 June 2017 [30][28]
12 DF India Reagan Singh India Mumbai F.C. 12 January 2017 30 June 2017 [28]
13 GK India Rehenesh TP India East Bengal 12 January 2017 30 June 2017 [31][28]
14 MF India Rowllin Borges India East Bengal 12 January 2017 30 June 2017 [31][28]
16 DF India Robin Gurung India East Bengal 12 January 2017 30 June 2017 [31][28]
45 MF India Fanai Lalrempuia India Minerva Punjab 12 January 2017 30 June 2017 [28]

Squad

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK India IND Subrata Pal
3 MF Brazil BRA Wellington Priori
4 DF India IND Nirmal Chettri
5 MF Ivory Coast CIV Didier Zokora
6 MF Ivory Coast CIV Romaric
7 FW Uruguay URU Sasha Aneff
9 FW Uruguay URU Emiliano Alfaro
10 MF Japan JPN Katsumi Yusa (on loan from Mohun Bagan)
11 MF India IND Seityasen Singh
12 DF India IND Reagan Singh
13 GK India IND Rehenesh TP
14 MF India IND Rowllin Borges
15 FW India IND Sumeet Passi
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 DF India IND Robin Gurung
17 FW India IND Lallianzuala Chhangte (on loan from DSK Shivajians)
18 MF India IND Holicharan Narzary
19 FW Argentina ARG Nicolás Vélez
20 MF India IND Jerry Mawihmingthanga (on loan from DSK Shivajians)
21 GK Brazil BRA Wellington de Lima Gomes (on loan from Marítimo)
22 DF Brazil BRA Gustavo Lazzaretti
26 DF India IND Shouvik Ghosh
27 DF Brazil BRA Mailson Alves
30 FW Japan JPN Robert Cullen
37 DF India IND Salam Ranjan Singh
45 MF India IND Fanai Lalrempuia

Indian Super League

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
3 Delhi Dynamos 14 5 6 3 27 17 +10 21 Advance to ISL Play-offs
4 Atlético de Kolkata (C) 14 4 8 2 16 14 +2 20
5 NorthEast United 14 5 3 6 14 14 0 18
6 Pune City 14 4 4 6 13 16 −3 16
7 Chennaiyin 14 3 6 5 20 25 −5 15
Source: Indian Super 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) play-off match
(C) Champions

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
14 5 3 6 14 14  0 18 4 0 3 7 5  +2 1 3 3 7 9  −2

Last updated: 5 December 2016.
Source: Matches

Results by round

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Round1234567891011121314
GroundHHAAAHHHAAHAHA
ResultWWLWDLLLLDWDWL
Updated to match(es) played on 5 December 2016. Source: Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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1 October 2016 1 NorthEast United 1–0 Kerala Blasters Guwahati
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Borges Yellow card 34'
Yusa 55'
Report Belfort Yellow card 60' Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium
Attendance: 27,629
Referee: Pranjal Banerji
4 October 2016 2 NorthEast United 2–0 Goa Guwahati
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Alfaro 20', 62'Yellow card 32'
Lazzaretti Yellow card 60'
Gurung Yellow card 76'
Yusa Yellow card 78'
Report Desai Yellow card 51' Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium
Attendance: 27,816
Referee: CR Srikrishna
7 October 2016 3 Mumbai City 1–0 NorthEast United Mumbai
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Forlán 55' (pen.)
Halder Yellow card 70'
Report Borges Yellow card 34'
Nicolás Vélez Yellow card 83'
Stadium: Mumbai Football Arena
Attendance: 6,147
Referee: Fernando Guerrero Ramirez
12 October 2016 4 Pune City 0–1 NorthEast United Pune
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Ferreira Yellow card 15' Yellow-red card 71' Report Vélez Yellow card 7'
Chettri Red card 36'
Alfaro 79'
Stadium: Balewadi Stadium
Attendance: 7,911
Referee: Fernando Guerrero Ramirez
15 October 2016 5 Delhi Dynamos 1–1 NorthEast United Delhi
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Rubén Yellow card 7'
Lewis 38'
Gadze Yellow card 45+2'
Tébar Yellow card 53'
Report Yusa Yellow card 18'
Romaric Yellow card 36'
Zokora Yellow card 37'
Alfaro 51'Yellow card 58'
Pal Yellow card 86'
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Attendance: 27,463
Referee: Ali Abdulnabi
20 October 2016 6 NorthEast United 0–1 Chennaiyin Guwahati
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Wellington.P Yellow card 59' Report Mendy Yellow card 35'
Succi 49'
Lalrinzuala Yellow card 83'
Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium
Attendance: 32,844
Referee: Umesh Bora
28 October 2016 7 NorthEast United 1–2 Atlético de Kolkata Guwahati
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Alfaro 39'Yellow card 45+1' Report Borja Yellow card 27'
Pearson Yellow card 43'
Mondal Yellow card 55'
Postiga 63'
Belencoso 82'
Lalthlamuana Yellow card 90+1'
Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium
Attendance: 30,033
Referee: Sandro Ricci
5 November 2016 8 NorthEast United 0–1 Mumbai City Guwahati
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Zokora Yellow card 50'
Yusa Yellow card 50'
Alfaro Yellow card 63'
Chettri Yellow card 90+1'
Report J.Singh 45'
Ralte Yellow card 49'
Gomes Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium
Attendance: 29,989
Referee: O.P. Thakur
11 November 2016 9 Goa 2–1 NorthEast United Goa
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Tavora Yellow card 53' Yellow-red card 72'
Almeida Yellow card 61'
Singh 62'
Fernandes 90+4'Yellow card 90+5'
Report S.Singh 50'
Narzary Yellow card 64'
Stadium: Fatorda Stadium
Attendance: 16,317
Referee: Santhosh Kumar
17 November 2016 10 Atlético de Kolkata 1–1 NorthEast United Kolkata
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Vélez 5'
Borges Yellow card 32'
Chettri Yellow card 84'
Pal Yellow card 90+5'
Summary Hume 90' Stadium: Rabindra Sarobar Stadium
Attendance: 12,426
Referee: Umesh Bora
22 November 2016 11 NorthEast United 1–0 Pune City Guwahati
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Romaric Yellow card 45' 81'
Borges Yellow card 54'
Zokora Yellow card 55'
Summary Jonatan Yellow card 45+2'
Sissoko Yellow card 45+3'
Izumi Yellow card 52'
Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium
Attendance: 18,673
Referee: Nick Waldron
26 November 2016 12 Chennaiyin 3–3 NorthEast United Chennai
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Dudu 34', 45+1', 81'
Hanghal Yellow card 88'
Wadoo Yellow card 90'
Summary Vélez 38', 51'Yellow card 90'
Romaric Yellow card 90+1'
Ghosh 90+6'
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Attendance: 25,235
Referee: Muhd Jahari
30 November 2016 13 NorthEast United 2-1 Delhi Dynamos Guwahati
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Se.Singh 60'
Romaric 71'
TP Yellow card 88'
Alfaro Yellow card 90+4'
Summary Rubén Yellow card 31'
Edathodika Yellow card 62'
Marcelinho Yellow card 90+1' 90+3'
Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium
Attendance: 20,120
Referee: CR Srikrishna
4 December 2016 14 Kerala Blasters 1-0 NorthEast United Kochi
19:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Vineeth Yellow card 30' 66'
Anto Yellow card 33'
Ahmed Yellow card 41'
Jhingan Yellow card 61'
Belfort Yellow card 79'
Summary Chettri Yellow card 36'
Alfaro Yellow card 61'
Romaric Yellow card 89'
Singh Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Attendance: 55,148
Referee: Muhad Jahari

Squad statistics

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As of Match played 4 December 2016

Appearances and goals

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No. Pos Nat Player Total Indian Super League
Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK India IND Subrata Pal 11 0 11 0
2 DF India IND Salam Ranjan Singh 2 0 2 0
3 MF Brazil BRA Wellington Priori 12 0 3+9 0
4 DF India IND Nirmal Chettri 8 0 7+1 0
5 MF Ivory Coast CIV Didier Zokora 14 0 11+3 0
6 MF Ivory Coast CIV Romaric 12 2 11+1 2
7 FW Uruguay URU Sasha Aneff 1 0 0+1 0
8 FW Japan JPN Robert Cullen 8 0 2+6 0
9 FW Uruguay URU Emiliano Alfaro 13 5 13 5
10 MF Japan JPN Katsumi Yusa 14 1 13+1 1
11 MF India IND Seityasen Singh 9 2 7+2 2
12 DF India IND Reagan Singh 8 0 5+3 0
13 GK India IND Rehenesh TP 3 0 2+1 0
14 MF India IND Rowllin Borges 13 0 13 0
15 FW India IND Sumeet Passi 4 0 1+3 0
16 DF India IND Robin Gurung 8 0 8 0
17 FW India IND Lallianzuala Chhangte 1 0 0+1 0
18 MF India IND Holicharan Narzary 12 0 8+4 0
19 FW Argentina ARG Nicolás Vélez 11 3 10+1 3
20 MF India IND Jerry Mawihmingthanga 1 0 0+1 0
21 GK Brazil BRA Wellington de Lima Gomes 2 0 1+1 0
22 DF Brazil BRA Gustavo 11 0 11 0
26 DF India IND Shouvik Ghosh 6 1 5+1 1
27 DF Brazil BRA Maílson 9 0 9 0
45 MF India IND Fanai Lalrempuia 2 0 1+1 0
Players who left NorthEast United due to injury during the season:

Goal scorers

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Place Position Nation Number Name Indian Super League Total
1 FW Uruguay 9 Emiliano Alfaro 5 5
2 FW Argentina 19 Nicolás Vélez 3 3
3 MF India 11 Seityasen Singh 2 2
MF Ivory Coast 6 Romaric 2 2
5 MF Japan 10 Katsumi Yusa 1 1
DF India 26 Shouvik Ghosh 1 1
TOTALS 14 14

Disciplinary record

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Number Nation Position Name Indian Super League Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
9 Uruguay FW Emiliano Alfaro 6 0 6 0
6 Ivory Coast MF Romaric 4 0 4 0
14 India MF Rowllin Borges 4 0 4 0
4 India DF Nirmal Chettri 3 1 3 1
5 Ivory Coast MF Didier Zokora 3 0 3 0
10 Japan MF Katsumi Yusa 3 0 3 0
19 Argentina FW Nicolás Vélez 3 0 3 0
1 India GK Subrata Pal 2 0 2 0
3 Brazil DF Wellington Priori 1 0 1 0
12 India DF Reagan Singh 1 0 1 0
13 India GK Rehenesh TP 1 0 1 0
16 India DF Robin Gurung 1 0 1 0
18 India MF Holicharan Narzary 1 0 1 0
22 Brazil DF Gustavo 1 0 1 0
TOTALS 34 1 34 1

References

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