Madhya Pradesh Premier League

Football league

Madhya Pradesh Premier LeagueOrganising body| Madhya Pradesh Football Association (MPFA)

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Founded| 2020; 4 years ago (2020)
Country| India
Number of teams| 9
Level on pyramid| 5
Promotion to| I-League 3
Current champions| Lake City FC (2nd title)
(2023–24)
TV partners| SportsCast India (YouTube)
Current: 2023–24

The Madhya Pradesh Premier League[1][2] is the top-tier state club league in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is organised by Madhya Pradesh Football Association (MPFA).[3][4]

The inaugural season kicked off on 10 January 2021, with 8 teams competing for the maiden title.[5] On 27 January 2021, Madan Maharaj FC became the champions of the inaugural edition by defeating Lion's Club 2–0 in the final.[6]

## Format and regulations[edit]

A total of 9 teams are competing in the league. Each team can sign any number of players outside of Madhya Pradesh, however at least 5 in the playing 11 must be from the district the club belongs.[7] Each team plays home and away round robin format, and top two play the final to decide the winner.

## Teams[edit]

Club  | City/Town  | Seasons participated  | Won

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Barwani FC  | Barwani | 4  |
Barhampur FC  | Barhampur | 4  |
Indore Warriors  | Indore | 2  |
Lakecity FC | Bhopal | 2  | 2
Khel Evam Yuva Kalyan FC  | Chhindwara | 2  |
Lions Club  | Jabalpur | 3  |
YSDA  | MHOW | 2  |
Diamond Rock FA  | Balaghat | 4  |
Madan Maharaj FC | Bhopal | 3  | 1

## Winners[edit]

Edition  | Years  | Winner  | Note

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1st  | 2020–21 | Madan Maharaj | Bhopal
2nd  | 2021–22 | Eagles FC  | [8]Neemuch
3rd  | 2022–23 | Lakecity FC | Bhopal
4th  | 2023-24  | Lakecity FC  | Bhopal

## Media coverage[edit]

Period  | TV/Streaming channel

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2021–  | Sportscast India

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Madhya Pradesh Premier League". The Away End. Archived from the original on 5 August 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
2. ^ "Madhya pradesh premier league, Football league season". Lokmat English. Archived from the original on 13 December 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
3. ^ KhelNow. "Madhya Pradesh Football Association Archives". Khel Now. Archived from the original on 13 December 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
4. ^ "AIFF > Madhya Pradesh Football Association". Archived from the original on 13 December 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
5. ^ "BHEL Madhya Pradesh Premier League football's thrill in Bhopal from 10 January: Naidunia". 7 January 2021. Archived from the original on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
6. ^ @madhyapfootball (28 January 2021). "Madan Maharaj FC Bhopal Won the 1st TitleMadhya Pradesh Premier Football League 2021New Challenges New Champion'…" (Tweet) - via Twitter.
7. ^ @IMinnows (8 January 2021). "Madhya Pradesh Premier League will be played between January 10th and January 27th 2021.8 clubs from the state wi…" (Tweet) - via Twitter.
8. ^ "Madhya Pradesh Premier League". The Away End. Archived from the original on 5 August 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2022.

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