2013–14 Kerala Premier League

The 2013–14 Kerala Premier League Season was the inaugural season of the Kerala Premier League, a professional football league played in Kerala, India.

2013–14 Kerala Premier League

Season	2013–14
Champions	Eagles F.C (1st title)
Matches played	33
Goals scored	139 (4.21 per match)
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The tournament had kicked off in March, but due to the elections and then rains the 2013–14 Kerala Premier League became a long drawn affair. The preliminary round Group A of the Kerala Premier League was played between 15 and 23 March with Eagles FC beating AG's Office from Thiruvananthapuram in the final 3–1, but both teams progressed to the final round in which they await the top two teams from Group B. Eagles FC and AG's Office, Thiruvananthapuram had qualified from Group A; while State Bank of Travancore and Kerala XI had made it from Group B into the semifinals of the competition. Eagles FC are the champions of the Kerala Premier League after beating State Bank of Travancore 3–1 in the final of the championship on Monday, 26 May.

Teams

Group A, Kottayam	Group B, Kozhikode
AG's Trivandrum	Quartz SC
Basco Malappuram	Central Excise
Cochin Port Trust	Golden Threads FC
Eagles F.C	Titanium
Kerala Police	State Bank of Travancore
KSEB	Kerala XI

Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Eagles F.C	5	5	0	0	21	4	+17	15	Advance to Semi-finals
2	AGS Office	5	4	0	1	14	8	+6	12
3	KSEB	5	3	0	2	15	7	+8	9
4	Kerala Police	5	1	1	3	3	8	−5	4
5	Cochin Port Trust	5	1	0	4	7	13	−6	3
6	Basco	5	0	1	4	4	23	−19	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	State Bank of Travancore	5	4	0	1	20	4	+16	12	Advance to Semi-finals
2	Kerala XI	5	3	1	1	18	4	+14	10
3	Titanium	5	3	0	2	8	5	+3	9
4	Central Excise	5	2	0	3	8	10	−2	6
5	Golden Threads FC	5	2	0	3	6	14	−8	6
6	Quartz SC	5	0	0	5	3	26	−23	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.

Matches

Group A

15 March 2014 (2014-03-15)

Basco, Malappuram	0-6	KSEB

Kottayam

15 March 2014 (2014-03-15)

Eagles F.C.	3-1	AG's Office, Trivandrum

Kottayam

16 March 2014 (2014-03-16)

Kerala Police	1-0	Cochin Port Trust

Kottayam

16 March 2014 (2014-03-16)

Eagles F.C.	9-0	Basco, Malappuram

Kottayam

17 March 2014 (2014-03-17)

KSEB	4-1	Cochin Port Trust

Kottayam

17 March 2014 (2014-03-17)

Kerala Police	1-2	AG's Office, Trivandrum

Kottayam

18 March 2014 (2014-03-18)

AG's Office, Trivandrum	4-2	Basco, Malappuram

Kottayam

18 March 2014 (2014-03-18)

Eagles F.C.	3-2	KSEB

Kottayam

19 March 2014 (2014-03-19)

Basco, Malappuram	1-1	Kerala Police

Kottayam

19 March 2014 (2014-03-19)

Eagles F.C.	3-1	Cochin Port Trust

Kottayam

20 March 2014 (2014-03-20)

Cochin Port Trust	1-4	AG's Office

Kottayam

21 March 2014 (2014-03-21)

Kerala Police	0-2	KSEB

Kottayam

22 March 2014 (2014-03-22)

Cochin Port Trust	3-1	Basco, Malappuram

Kottayam

22 March 2014 (2014-03-22)

AG's Office	3-1	KSEB

Kottayam

22 March 2014 (2014-03-22)

Eagles F.C.	3-0	Kerala Police

Kottayam

Group B

6 May 2014 (2014-05-06)

Quartz SC	2-5	Central Excise

Koyilandy

6 May 2014 (2014-05-06)

Golden Threads FC	2-5	Titanium

Koyilandy

17 May 2014 (2014-05-17)

Quartz SC	1-2	Golden Threads FC

Koyilandy

17 May 2014 (2014-05-17)

State Bank of Travancore	2-2	Kerala XI

Koyilandy

18 May 2014 (2014-05-18)

Kerala XI	4-1	Central Excise

Koyilandy

18 May 2014 (2014-05-18)

State Bank of Travancore	2-1	Titanium

Koyilandy

19 May 2014 (2014-05-19)

Titanium	1-0	Quartz SC

Koyilandy

19 May 2014 (2014-05-19)

Central Excise	0-2	Golden Threads FC

Koyilandy

20 May 2014 (2014-05-20)

Golden Threads FC	0-3	Kerala XI

Koyilandy

20 May 2014 (2014-05-20)

State Bank of Travancore	9-0	Quartz SC

Koyilandy

21 May 2014 (2014-05-21)

Kerala XI	0-1	Titanium

Koyilandy

21 May 2014 (2014-05-21)

State Bank of Travancore	2-1	Central Excise

Koyilandy

22 May 2014 (2014-05-22)

Central Excise	1-0	Titanium

Koyilandy

23 May 2014 (2014-05-23)

Kerala XI	9-0	Quartz SC

Koyilandy

23 May 2014 (2014-05-23)

Golden Threads FC	0-5	State Bank of Travancore

Koyilandy

Semifinals

24 May 2014 (2014-05-24)

Eagles F.C.	4-1	Kerala XI

Kozhikode

25 May 2014 (2014-05-25)

AG's Office, Trivandrum	1-3	State Bank of Travancore

Kozhikode

Finals

26 May 2014 (2014-05-26)

Eagles F.C.	3-1	State Bank of Travancore

Kozhikode

References