The Indian Super League (ISL) on Saturday announced the dates for the 2024-25 Playoffs with the League stage concluding on 12th March 2025. The Knockouts will be played on 29th & 30th March 2025, followed by the two-legged Semi-finals on 2nd-3rd & 6th-7th April. The much-anticipated Final of the 2024-25 season will be played on Saturday, 12th April 2025.
ISL League Shield winners Mohun Bagan SG, FC Goa (2nd), Bengaluru FC (3rd), NorthEast United FC (4th), Jamshedpur FC (5th) and Mumbai City FC (6th) have qualified for the Playoffs.
In the Playoffs*, the teams ranked third to sixth will battle it out in two single-legged Knockout matches to determine the opponents for Mohun Bagan SG and FC Goa, who make it directly to the Semi-finals. The Semi-finals will be played in a home and away format with the winners over the two legs playing the Final on 12th April at the home of the higher-ranked team in the League Table.
In the event of both teams scoring the same number of goals in the playoffs, the game will go into extra time and penalties.
Here is the Playoffs Schedule:
29th March: Knockout 1 – Bengaluru FC (home) vs Mumbai City FC
30th March: Knockout 2 – NorthEast United FC (home) vs Jamshedpur FC
2nd April: Semi-final 1 (First leg) – Winner of Knockout 1 (home) vs FC Goa
3rd April : Semi-final 2 (First leg) – Winner of Knockout 2 (home) vs Mohun Bagan SG
6th April : Semi-final 1 (Second leg) – FC Goa (home) vs Winner of Knockout 1
7th April : Semi-final 2 (Second leg) – Mohun Bagan SG (home) vs Winner of Knockout 2
12th April : Final – Winner of Semi-final 1 vs Winner of Semi-final 2