Steel City Club Faces Crucial Matches in Race for Playoff Spot
Key Points:
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Jamshedpur FC to play 12 matches in ISL second phase
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Team currently third in standings with 9 points
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Home opener against Bengaluru FC on January 4, 2025
JAMSHEDPUR – The Indian Super League has unveiled the second phase schedule, with Jamshedpur FC poised for an exciting run of matches to close out the season.
The Men of Steel are gearing up for a challenging stretch of fixtures in the latter half of the 2024-25 Indian Super League campaign.
Jamshedpur FC will contest 12 matches in the second phase, including five at their home ground and seven on the road.
The club currently sits in third place in the ISL standings, having accumulated 9 points from three victories in their opening four matches.
Their second phase kicks off with a highly-anticipated Steel Derby clash against Bengaluru FC at the JRD Tata Sports Complex on January 4, 2025.
Other key matchups await against title contenders like Mumbai City FC, Mohun Bagan Super Giant, and Kerala Blasters FC.
"We’re excited to host Bengaluru FC in our first match of 2025," said Jamshedpur FC head coach Aidy Boothroyd. "It will be a great test for our squad as we push for a playoff spot in the second half of the season."
The team still has eight fixtures remaining in the first phase before the calendar flips to 2025, starting with an October 21st home tilt versus Hyderabad FC.
Remaining First Phase Schedule:
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October 21 – vs Hyderabad FC (Home)
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October 26 – vs NorthEast United FC (Away)
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November 4 – vs Chennaiyin FC (Home)
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November 23 – vs Mohun Bagan Super Giant (Away)
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December 2 – vs Mohammedan SC (Home)
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December 13 – vs Punjab FC (Home)
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December 21 – vs East Bengal FC (Away)
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December 29 – vs Kerala Blasters FC (Home)
Second Phase Schedule:
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Date |
Opponent |
Venue |
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Jan 4 |
Bengaluru FC |
Home |
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Jan 12 |
Mumbai City FC |
Away |
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Jan 17 |
Mohun Bagan SG |
Home |
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Jan 23 |
Hyderabad FC |
Away |
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Jan 28 |
Punjab FC |
Away |
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Feb 2 |
FC Goa |
Home |
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Feb 9 |
Bengaluru FC |
Away |
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Feb 13 |
NorthEast United FC |
Home |
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Feb 20 |
Mohammedan SC |
Away |
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Mar 1 |
Kerala Blasters FC |
Away |
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Mar 5 |
Odisha FC |
Home |
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Mar 9 |
Chennaiyin FC |
Away |
The ISL season, including playoffs, is slated to conclude by late March. The Super Cup tournament is expected to follow in April and May.
Fans can catch all the action live on JioCinema and Sports18 channels. Tickets for Jamshedpur FC home matches are available for purchase on ticketgenie.in.
