2025–26 AIFF Elite Youth League

Youth League
Season2025–26
Dates1 October 2025 – [1]
Biggest home winMinerva Academy 13–0 Himalayan FC (31 January 2026)
Biggest away winHimachal FC 0-13 Punjab FC (28 November 2025)
Highest scoringThadam FC 11-2 Sirukalathur Galatipet Football Club (14 October 2025)
Minerva Academy 13–0 Himalayan FC (31 January 2026)
Himachal FC 0-13 Punjab FC (28 November 2025)
2026–27 →

The 2025–26 AIFF Elite Youth League, also known as the 2025–26 AIFF U-18 Elite League, is the sixteenth season of the Indian Youth League and marks a return to the under-18 category.[2]

Changes in format

  • Number of participating teams increased to 121.
  • Qualifier and pre-qualification rounds were added
  • The zonal group stage was divided into 10 groups.
    • Groups B,E,G, and H had 8 teams each.
    • Group J had 6 teams.
    • The rest of the groups had 7 teams each.
  • The tournament took place in home and away round-robin format.

Teams

A total of 75 teams participated in the zonal group stage.

Club[3] State/Region Home
Group A
Corbett FC Uttarakhand Amenity Sports Complex, Rudrapur
Himachal FC Himachal Pradesh Minerva Academy, Mohali
Himalayan FC Sri Dashmesh Martial SA, Anandpur Sahib
Minerva Academy Punjab Minerva Academy, Mohali
Punjab FC Roundglass Sports Academy, Mohali
Sri Dashmesh Martial Sports Academy Sri Dashmesh Martial SA, Anandpur Sahib
Real Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir TRC, Srinagar
Group B
Delhi FC Delhi Minerva Academy, Mohali
Juba Sangha FC Juba Sangh, Noida
Sudeva Delhi Sudeva Football Academy, Delhi
Lucknow Falcons Football Club Uttar Pradesh Ekana Sportz City Stadium, Lucknow
Techtro Lucknow FC Techtro Football Arena, Lucknow
Lakecity FC Madhya Pradesh Delhi Public School, Bhopal
Rajasthan United Rajasthan Vidhyadhar Nagar Stadium, Jaipur
Zinc Football Academy Zawar Mine Stadium, Zawar
Group C
ARA FC Gujarat Adani Shantigram Ground, Ahmedabad
SGVP Football Club, Junagadh SGVP Ground, Ahmedabad
MUM-Dsouza Football Academy Maharashtra Reliance Corporate park, Mumbai
Pune-UKM Kothrud FC Ganga Legend, Bavdhan, Pune
Reliance Foundation Young Champs Reliance Corporate park, Mumbai
Sports Mania Sports Mania Ground, Pimpri-Chinchwad
SSE BFC Soccer Schools, Mumbai Cooperage Ground, Mumbai
Group D
Churchill Brothers Goa Utorda Sports Complex, Utorda
Dempo SC Dempo Academy, Gandaulim
FC Goa Monte de Guirim Ground, Guirim
Guardian Angel SC Nagoa Football Ground, Nagoa
Sesa Football Academy SFA, Sircaim
South Goa United Club of Sports & Culture Don Bosco Ground, Fatorda
Football Club Mangalore Karnataka Yenepoya University, Mangalore
Group E
AC Milan Academy Kerala Kerela BBM Spotland 11-a-side Turf, Kozhikode
Gokulam Kerala Kottappadi Football Stadium, Malappuram
Kerala Blasters TMK Arena, Wadakkancherry
Muthoot Football Academy Muthoot FA, Malappuram
Alchemy International FA Karnataka Padukone Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence, Bengaluru
Bengaluru FC Centre of Excellence, Bengaluru
Kickstart FC Kickstart Kannuru Ground, Bengaluru
South United FC SUFC Ground, Bengaluru
Group F
FC Madras Tamil Nadu FC Madras Academy, Mahabalipuram
FC Marina Academy, Chennai FC Marina Centre for Excellence, Chennai
FC Tamilions Home Game Sports Arena, Chennai
Murugappa Youth Football Academy Murugappa Sports Centre, Chennai
Thadam FC Vinayaka Mission Research Foundation Ground, Chennai
LFP Football Academie Pondicherry Home Game Sports Arena, Chennai
Sreenidi Deccan Telangana Deccan Arena, Hyderabad
Group G
AIFF Bhubaneswar Academy Odisha Odisha Football Academy, Bhubaneshwar
FAO Academy 7th Battalion Ground, Bhubaneswar
YAFC,Choudwar Capital Ground, Bhubaneswar
Alpha Sports Academy[a] Bihar Alpha Sports Academy, Patna
Inter Kashi Uttar Pradesh BLW Inter College Football Ground, Varanasi
Jamshedpur FC Jharkhand Flatlets, Jameshpur FC, Jamshedpur
SAIL Football Academy, Bokaro Mohan Kumar Mangalam Stadium, Bokaro
RKM Football Academy Chhattisgarh RKM Football Academy, Narayanpur
Group H
AIFF FIFA Talent Academy Odisha Odisha Football Academy, Bhubaneshwar
Diamond Harbour West Bengal Bidhannagar Municipality Sports Complex, Kolkata
East Bengal FC East Bengal Ground, Kolkata
Keshab-Uma Charitable Trust FA[b] Gangadharpur College Ground, Howrah
Mohammedan Mohammedan Sporting Ground, Kolkata
Mohun Bagan Mohun Bagan Ground, Kolkata
United SC Kalyani B Stadium, Kalyani
SKM Sports Foundation Aghornath Park Stadium, Kalna
Group I
ASUFII FA Manipur ASUFII FAI FA Ground, Senapati
Football 4 Change Academy Senapati Multi Purpose Ground, Senapati
Lamka FA
Pehlum Lamhil Lawm ASUFII FAI FA Ground, Senapati
KASA Football Coaching Center Assam Karbi Anglong Stadium, Karbi Anglong
NorthEast United Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati
Shillong Lajong Meghalaya SSA Stadium, Shillong
Group J
Classic Football Academy Manipur Loitang Football Arena, Imphal
Elite FA St. Anthony School Ground, Imphal
Regular Football Coaching Center DSA Ground, Bishnupur
Sang-Gai Heroes Angtha WPC Ground, Imphal
TYDA TYDA Football Ground, Toubul
Numaligarh Refinery Limited Football Academy Assam NRL Township Ground, Numaligarh
  1. ^ The club withdrew from the competition during the zonal group stage.
  2. ^ The club withdrew from the competition during the zonal group stage.

Qualifier Round

Qualifier Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification TLFC LFFC NUFC
1 Techtro Lucknow FC 2 1 1 0 5 0 +5 4 Zonal Group Stage 0–0
2 Lucknow Falcons Football Club 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0–0
3 Northern United Football Club 2 0 1 1 0 5 −5 1 0–5
Source: AIFF

Qualifier Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ZFA BBFSD CONF
1 Zinc Football Academy 2 2 0 0 8 0 +8 6 Zonal Group Stage 2–0
2 Bhaichung Bhutia Football Schools- Delhi 2 1 0 1 7 3 +4 3
3 Conscient Football 2 0 0 2 1 13 −12 0 0–6 1–7
Source: AIFF

Qualifier Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification SBSS MSSA HHSC KENFC
1 SSE BFC Soccer Schools, Mumbai 3 2 1 0 20 2 +18 7 Pre-qualification Round 7–0
2 MUM-Somaiya Sports Academy 3 2 1 0 12 2 +10 7 2–2
3 Hungry Hearts Soccer School 3 1 0 2 3 18 −15 3 0–11 0–6
4 Kenkre FC 3 0 0 3 1 14 −13 0 0–4 1–3
Source: AIFF

Qualifier Group D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification MOFC SSFCA TCFC
1 Maharashtra Oranje 2 2 0 0 9 2 +7 6 Pre-qualification Round 2–1
2 Savvy Swaraaj FC, Ahmedabad 2 1 0 1 7 3 +4 3 6–1
3 Thane City FC 2 0 0 2 2 13 −11 0 1–7
Source: AIFF

Qualifier Group E

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BSA CFCI TSA
1 Brothers Sports Association 2 2 0 0 5 1 +4 6 Pre-qualification Round 2–0
2 Community Football Club India 2 1 0 1 11 4 +7 3 1–3
3 The Soccer Academy 2 0 0 2 1 12 −11 0 1–10
Source: AIFF

Qualifier Group F

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification MSP BRAF IRSC CONM
1 Mumbai Soccer Prodigies 3 1 2 0 8 6 +2 5 Pre-qualification Round 1–1 4–2
2 Bravo Football 3 1 2 0 5 3 +2 5 2–0
3 India Rush Soccer Club 3 0 2 1 4 6 −2 2 2–2 0–0
4 Conscient Football Mumbai 3 0 2 1 3 5 −2 2 3–3
Source: AIFF

Qualifier Group G

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification SPFC ADRS PPFC
1 Snigmay Pune Football Club 2 2 0 0 11 1 +10 6 Pre-qualification Round 7–0
2 Adrenaline Sports 2 1 0 1 9 7 +2 3 1–4
3 Pune Pioneers FC 2 0 0 2 3 15 −12 0 3–8
Source: AIFF

Qualifier Group H

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification PUKFC SFA RPFC
1 Pune-UKM Kothrud FC 2 1 1 0 4 1 +3 4 Pre-qualification Round 4–1
2 Sportiqo Football Academy 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 0–0
3 Rising Pune FC 2 0 1 1 2 5 −3 1 1–1
Source: AIFF

Qualifier Group K

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification PFCK ACMK KFTC NFCK
1 PFC Kerala 3 3 0 0 9 1 +8 9 Pre-qualification Round 2–1
2 AC Milan Academy Kerala 3 2 0 1 12 4 +8 6 0–4 11–0
3 KFTC Football Academy Kozhikode 3 1 0 2 7 4 +3 3 0–3 0–1
4 New Football Club Kerala 3 0 0 3 1 20 −19 0 0–7
Source: AIFF

Qualifier Group L

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification DBV SSC AIFA
1 Don Bosco Vaduthala 2 2 0 0 4 2 +2 6 Pre-qualification Round 2–1
2 Sportto Soccer Club 2 0 1 1 2 3 −1 1 1–1
3 Altius International Football Academy 2 0 1 1 2 3 −1 1 1–2
Source: AIFF

Qualifier Group N

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification RFC TSS SNIP
1 Roots Football Club 2 1 0 1 6 3 +3 3 Pre-qualification Round 5–1
2 The Sports School 2 1 0 1 4 5 −1 3 3–0
3 Snipers Football Club 2 1 0 1 2 4 −2 3 2–1
Source: AIFF

Qualifier Group O

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BCFC SUFC RSA
1 Bangalore City FC 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 4 Pre-qualification Round 1–1
2 South United FC 2 1 0 1 9 2 +7 3 1–2
3 Raman Sports Academy 2 0 1 1 1 9 −8 1 0–8
Source: AIFF

Qualifier Group Q

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification THDFC SGFC FPPSA
1 Thadam FC 2 2 0 0 12 0 +12 6 Pre-qualification Round 5–0
2 Sirukalathur Galatipet Football Club 2 1 0 1 6 6 0 3 6–1
3 Football Plus Professional Soccer Academy 2 0 0 2 1 13 −12 0 0–7
Source: AIFF

Qualifier Group R

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification VFC SPFA PFCA
1 Vels Football Club 4 2 2 0 7 0 +7 8 Pre-qualification Round 6–0
2 SP FOOTBALL ACADEMY 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 3 0–1
3 Puzhal Football Coaching Association 2 0 0 2 2 9 −7 0 2–3
Source: AIFF

Qualifier Group T

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification MYFA RVSS ANSS
1 Murugappa Youth Football Academy 2 2 0 0 10 0 +10 6 Pre-qualification Round 6–0
2 Raman Vijayan Soccer School 2 0 1 1 2 6 −4 1 0–4
3 A & N Soccer School 2 0 1 1 2 8 −6 1 2–2
Source: AIFF

Qualifier Group U

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification DBSSI RFC FKSSA
1 Dream Big Soccer School India, Karur 2 1 0 1 6 3 +3 3 Pre-qualification Round 4–0
2 Reeds FC 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 3 3–2
3 First Kick School of Soccer Academy 2 1 0 1 2 5 −3 3 2–1
Source: AIFF

Qualifier Group X

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification SKM BMSA BFA IFSA
1 SKM Sports Foundation, Kalna 3 1 2 0 7 4 +3 5 Zonal Group Stage 2–2 2–2
2 Bidhannagar Municipal Sports Academy 3 1 2 0 6 5 +1 5 2–2
3 Bengal Football Academy 3 1 1 1 8 5 +3 4 1–2
4 Infocus Sports Academy 3 0 1 2 3 10 −7 1 0–3 1–5
Source: AIFF

Qualifier Group Y

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification F4C PLL BBFS-S 4FA
1 Football 4 Change Academy 3 2 1 0 9 4 +5 7 Zonal Group Stage 1–1 5–1
2 Pehlum Lamhil Lawm 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 7 3–1
3 BBFS Shillong 3 1 0 2 7 7 0 3 2–3
4 4 For All Football Academy 3 0 0 3 2 10 −8 0 0–1 1–4
Source: AIFF

Qualifier Group Z

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ASU LAM MUVA SHFA CHIK
1 ASUFII FA 4 4 0 0 22 4 +18 12 Zonal Group Stage 8–2 8–0
2 Lamka FA 4 3 0 1 18 6 +12 9 1–3 3–1
3 Muvanlai Athletics 4 1 1 2 6 13 −7 4 2–2
4 Sadar Hills FA 4 1 0 3 8 10 −2 3 1–3 2–6 0–1
5 Chikim FA 4 0 1 3 2 23 −21 1 0–8 0–5
Source: AIFF

Pre-qualification Round

Pre-qualification Group I

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification MOFC PUKFC SBSS BSA SPFC MSP
1 Maharashtra Oranje 1 1 0 0 4 2 +2 3 Pre-qualification Group J 4–2
2 Pune-UKM Kothrud FC 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 3
3 SSE BFC Soccer Schools, Mumbai 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 3 2–0
4 Brothers Sports Association 1 0 0 1 2 4 −2 0
5 Snigmay Pune Football Club 1 0 0 1 1 3 −2 0 1–3
6 Mumbai Soccer Prodigies 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 0
Source: AIFF

Pre-qualification Group J

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification PUKFC SBSS MOFC
1 Pune-UKM Kothrud FC 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 3 Zonal Group Stage 4–1
2 SSE BFC Soccer Schools, Mumbai 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 3 2–0
3 Maharashtra Oranje 2 1 0 1 5 6 −1 3 4–2
Source: AIFF

Pre-qualification Group M

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ACMK PFCK DBV
1 AC Milan Academy Kerala 2 2 0 0 5 2 +3 6 Zonal Group Stage 3–1
2 PFC Kerala 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 3 1–2
3 Don Bosco Vaduthala 2 0 0 2 2 5 −3 0 1–2
Source: AIFF

Pre-qualification Group P

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BCFC SUFC RFC
1 Bangalore City FC 2 2 0 0 7 3 +4 6 Disqualified 3–1
2 South United FC 2 0 1 1 3 5 −2 1 Zonal Group Stage 2–4
3 Roots Football Club 2 0 1 1 2 4 −2 1 1–1
Source: AIFF

Pre-qualification Group S

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification THDFC VFC SGFC
1 Thadam FC 2 2 0 0 14 3 +11 6 Zonal Group Stage 11–2
2 Vels Football Club 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 3 1–3
3 Sirukalathur Galatipet Football Club 2 0 0 2 2 12 −10 0 0–1
Source: AIFF

Pre-qualification Group V

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification MYFA DBSSI RFC
1 Murugappa Youth Football Academy 2 2 0 0 10 0 +10 6 Zonal Group Stage 6–0
2 Dream Big Soccer School India, Karur 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 3 0–4
3 Reeds FC 2 0 0 2 0 10 −10 0 0–4
Source: AIFF

Zonal Group Stage

Zonal Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PFC MAFC CORB REK SDMSA HLYN HIFC
1 Punjab FC 12 10 1 1 58 9 +49 31 3–2 7–1 4–0 1–0 7–0 10–0
2 Minerva Academy 12 7 4 1 43 10 +33 25 2–2 3–1 1–1 0–0 13–0 5–0
3 Corbett FC 12 7 1 4 26 19 +7 22 2–0 1–2 0–0 0–2 5–0 4–1
4 Real Kashmir 12 3 6 3 17 18 −1 15 1–3 1–1 1–3 1–1 2–2 4–0
5 Sri Dashmesh Martial Sports Academy 12 4 2 6 11 14 −3 14 0–4 1–2 0–1 1–3 2–1 2–0
6 Himalayan FC 12 2 3 7 12 40 −28 9 1–4 0–2 1–2 2–2 1–0 3–0
7 Himachal FC 12 0 1 11 4 61 −57 1 0–13 0–10 2–6 0–1 0–2 1–1
Source: AIFF

Zonal Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts SUD ZFA JSFC RUFC LCFC TLFC LFFC DEL
1 Sudeva Delhi 14 12 1 1 58 8 +50 37 1–0 1–0 1–0 8–0 9–1 12–0 2–0
2 Zinc Football Academy 12 9 2 1 49 4 +45 29 5–0 3–0 2–0 6–0 11–0
3 Juba Sangha FC 13 8 3 2 39 10 +29 27 0–0 2–2 0–0 2–0 8–1 5–0
4 Rajasthan United 13 6 2 5 27 24 +3 20 1–5 0–7 2–3 2–1 3–0 3–1
5 Lakecity FC 11 4 0 7 17 35 −18 12 0–5 0–3 1–6 0–3 3–2 5–2
6 Techtro Lucknow FC 10 1 3 6 11 30 −19 6 0–3 0–0 0–1 3–3 2–4 4–0
7 Lucknow Falcons Football Club 9 1 1 7 11 47 −36 4 1–5 0–5 0–5 1–7 1–1
8 Delhi FC 12 0 0 12 5 59 −54 0 0–6 1–5 0–7 0–3 0–3 1–5
Updated to match(es) played on 27 Feb 2026. Source: AIFF

Zonal Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts RFYC ARA SGVP PUKFC MDSA SBSS SPM
1 Reliance Foundation Young Champs 10 10 0 0 38 5 +33 30 3–1 2–0 2–0 8–0 2–1
2 ARA FC 8 4 1 3 21 11 +10 13 2–3 2–2
3 SGVP Football Club, Junagadh 6 2 2 2 7 7 0 8 0–3 1–0 0–0
4 Pune-UKM Kothrud FC 6 2 1 3 7 10 −3 7 0–2 1–1 0–2 2–1
5 MUM-Dsouza Football Academy 6 2 0 4 8 31 −23 6 0–9 0–4 4–3
6 SSE BFC Soccer Schools, Mumbai 9 1 2 6 14 28 −14 5 1–4 2–7 1–5 3–2
7 Sports Mania 5 1 0 4 11 14 −3 3 0–2 0–3 2–4 7–2
Updated to match(es) played on 13 Feb 2026. Source: AIFF

Zonal Group D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts FCG FCM DEM SGUC SESA GASC CHB
1 FC Goa 12 8 3 1 28 11 +17 27 1–5 1–1 1–1 2–0 4–0 6–0
2 Football Club Mangalore 12 7 3 2 24 9 +15 24 1–1 1–0 1–0 4–0 1–1 6–1
3 Dempo SC 12 6 4 2 17 9 +8 22 1–2 2–1 2–0 1–1 1–0 1–0
4 South Goa United Club of Sports & Culture 12 4 3 5 17 14 +3 15 1–2 2–0 0–2 1–1 1–1 4–0
5 Sesa Football Academy 12 3 4 5 13 15 −2 13 0–1 0–0 2–2 1–3 3–0 1–0
6 Guardian Angel SC 12 3 3 6 13 23 −10 12 1–5 1–2 0–3 3–1 1–0 0–0
7 Churchill Brothers FC 12 0 2 10 4 35 −31 2 0–2 0–2 1–1 0–3 0–4 2–5
Source: AIFF

Zonal Group E

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts BFC KSFC AIA GOK MFA KBFC SUFC ACMK
1 Bengaluru FC 13 11 1 1 47 7 +40 34 0–2 3–2 3–0 2–1 3–0 6–0 11–0
2 Kickstart FC 13 8 2 3 31 11 +20 26 1–1 1–3 2–1 2–0 11–0 5–2
3 Alchemy International FA 12 6 3 3 26 17 +9 21 1–4 0–0 1–1 3–1 2–0 2–1
4 Gokulam Kerala 11 6 1 4 25 17 +8 19 0–3 1–2 2–1 2–0 7–1
5 Muthoot Football Academy 13 6 1 6 25 22 +3 19 0–2 2–1 3–1 2–3 2–1 4–3 5–0
6 Kerala Blasters 12 5 1 6 24 18 +6 16 1–0 2–2 1–0 5–0 5–2
7 South United FC 14 1 2 11 16 62 −46 5 0–6 0–3 1–6 2–4 3–3 2–1 2–2
8 AC Milan Academy Kerala 12 1 1 10 9 49 −40 4 0–3 0–1 0–3 0–4 0–1 1–8 2–1
Updated to match(es) played on 27 Feb 2026. Source: AIFF

Zonal Group F

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts FCM SRD FCMA MYFA THDFC LFP FCT
1 FC Madras 12 12 0 0 78 2 +76 36 2–0 6–0 11–0 7–0 11–0 8–0
2 Sreenidi Deccan 11 8 1 2 34 9 +25 25 0–1 7–1 2–0 5–0 4–0
3 FC Marina Academy, Chennai 12 5 3 4 23 26 −3 18 1–3 1–2 3–0 3–3 1–0 2–0
4 Murugappa Youth Football Academy 12 5 2 5 25 25 0 17 0–2 0–2 1–1 2–0 3–2 8–0
5 Thadam FC 12 4 3 5 26 43 −17 15 1–11 2–4 2–2 2–2 4–3 5–1
6 LFP Football Academie 11 1 1 9 14 49 −35 4 0–9 2–2 2–6 0–7 2–3 1–0
7 FC Tamilions 12 1 0 11 5 51 −46 3 0–7 0–6 0–2 0–2 1–4 3–2
Updated to match(es) played on 22 Feb 2026. Source: AIFF

Zonal Group I

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts F4C ASU NEU PLL LAM SHI KASA
1 Football 4 Change Academy 12 9 1 2 38 15 +23 28 3–1 3–2 2–3 5–1 3–1 1–1
2 ASUFII FA 12 7 2 3 26 18 +8 23 2–0 1–1 1–1 2–0 1–2 4–2
3 NorthEast United 12 5 2 5 32 30 +2 17 2–4 1–2 4–4 4–0 5–0 3–0
4 Pehlum Lamhil Lawm 12 4 3 5 27 28 −1 15 1–3 5–4 0–2 2–3 3–2 3–0
5 Lamka FA 12 5 0 7 20 37 −17 15 1–8 1–4 5–3 2–1 1–3 2–0
6 Shillong Lajong 12 4 1 7 24 32 −8 13 0–3 1–2 2–5 4–3 3–4 5–1
7 KASA Football Coaching Center 12 2 3 7 18 25 −7 9 0–3 1–2 9–0 1–1 2–0 1–1
Source: AIFF

Zonal Group J

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts CLA TYDA SGH RFCC NRL ELIT
1 Classic Football Academy 10 9 1 0 33 4 +29 28 1–1 3–0 4–2 7–0 2–0
2 TYDA 10 7 2 1 19 6 +13 23 0–1 3–1 1–0 3–1 2–0
3 Sang-Gai Heroes 10 3 2 5 16 21 −5 11 0–3 2–2 1–4 4–1 3–0
4 Regular Football Coaching Center 10 3 1 6 18 16 +2 10 0–2 0–1 1–2 1–2 3–1
5 Numaligarh Refinery Limited Football Academy 10 2 2 6 9 25 −16 8 1–4 0–2 1–1 2–2 1–0
6 Elite FA 10 2 0 8 5 28 −23 6 0–6 0–4 3–2 0–5 1–0
Source: AIFF

Playoff round

Knockouts

Statistics

As of 17 February 2025

Top scorers

Rank Player Team Goals[4][5]
1 Md Mahmad Sami VPP Sudeva Delhi 27
2 Rohit Thadam FC 22
3 Hemneichung Lunkim Minerva Academy 19
Ashish Chetry Zinc FA
5 Lamminthang Kipgen ASUFII FA 15
6 Jaden Sam Alex SSE BFC Soccer Schools 14
Wangkheirakpam John Singh ASUFII FA
8 Kapminlal FC Marina Academy 13
Vishal Yadav Punjab FC
Mohammed Shamil VPP FC Madras

See also

References

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  2. ^ "AIFF U-18 Elite League: Fixtures, format and more". The AIFF. Retrieved 2026-02-17.
  3. ^ "U-17 Youth League". I-League. Retrieved 2026-02-19.
  4. ^ "Statistics Youth League". I-League.
  5. ^ "Youth League Top Scorers". The AIFF.