2012 I-League 2nd Division

The 2012 I-League 2nd Division was the fifth season of the league. The league serves as the second top tier of Indian Football, using promotion and relegation with the I-League, which is top tier league of India.

Stadiums
The 2012 I-League 2nd Division was played in 4 stadiums. Three of the stadiums were used for the Group Stage and one for the Final Stage.

The stadiums used in the group stage were the Barabati Stadium (Orissa), Ambedkar Stadium (New Delhi) and the Satindra Mohan Dev Stadium (Assam).

Group A
Group A will take place at the Barabati Stadium in Orissa.

Group B
Group B will take place at the Ambedkar Stadium in New Delhi.

Group C
Group C will take place at the Satindra Mohan Dev Stadium in Assam.

Final round
The final round of the 2012 I-League 2nd Division will take place between six teams from the group stage and the team relegated from I-League ONGC in a single table format in which each team plays each other once at home and once away from home.

Statistics
Updated: 20 February 2012

Hat-tricks

 * 7 Player scored 7 goals

Scoring

 * First goal of the season: Stanley Cyprian for Mohammedan against KGF Academy (1 February 2012)
 * Fastest goal of the season: 15 minutes – Isa Ali for Vasco against PIFA (1 February 2012)
 * Most goals in a game: 9 goals
 * United Sikkim 7–2 Eagles (5 February 2012)
 * Quartz 0–9 Kalighat (17 February 2012)
 * Most goals scored in a game by one team: 9 goals – Kalighat 9–0 Quartz (17 February 2012)