Archive · 7 Jan 2026
ISL, I-League to Complete Season in 4 Months
The Indian Super League (ISL) and I-League are going to finish their seasons in just 4 months.
Normally, teams play each other twice, but this time they will play each other only once.
This means some teams will have more home games than away games, and vice versa.
In the ISL, some teams will have 6 or 7 home games, while others will have 7 or 6 away games.
In the I-League, each team will play 5 home games and 5 away games.
This change is being made to complete the season quickly and efficiently.
ISL and I-League will complete their seasons in 4 months.
Teams will play each other only once in a single-leg format.
ISL teams will have either 6 or 7 home games and 7 or 6 away games.
I-League teams will play 5 home games and 5 away games.
The change is made to complete the season efficiently.
- Who
- Indian Super League (ISL) and I-League teams
- What
- Completion of the season in a single-leg format
- When
- Within 4 months
- Where
- At home venues of the respective teams
- Why
- To complete the season efficiently despite the home-away format
- Tournament Format
- Single-leg format
- ISL Home Games
- 6 or 7 matches
- ISL Away Games
- 7 or 6 matches
- I-League Home Games
- 5 matches
- I-League Away Games
- 5 matches