The 2017–18 Goa Professional League is the 20th season of the
Goa Professional League
The Goa Professional League (abbreviated as GPL, also known as the Selvel Goa Pro League for sponsorship reasons) is the premier state-level football league in Goa, India. It is organised by the Goa Football Association.
History
The official l ...
, the top
football
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league in the
India
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n state of
Goa
Goa () is a state on the southwestern coast of India within the Konkan region, geographically separated from the Deccan highlands by the Western Ghats. It is located between the Indian states of Maharashtra to the north and Karnataka to the ...
, since its establishment 1996. The league began on 1 October 2017 and will conclude in March 2018.
The first phase of the league matches are being played at the
Duler Stadium
Duler Stadium is a football stadium located in Mapusa, Goa, India. It is the former home of local I-League clubs who participated in the highest level of football in the country. Dempo SC, Salgaocar FC, and Sporting Clube de Goa use the venue fo ...
and second phase of the league matches will be played at the
Tilak Maidan
Tilak Maidan is a multi-use stadium located in Vasco da Gama, Goa, India. It is used mostly for football matches and regularly hosts matches in the I-League as well as Goa Professional League. It also hosted Indian Super League matches from ...
.
Salgaocar are the defending champions.
Teams
Standings
References
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Goa Professional League seasons
2017–18 in Indian football leagues