2018–19 I-League 2nd Division

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All statistics correct as of 25 May 2019.

The 2018–19 I-League 2nd Division (known as Hero 2018–19 I-League 2nd Division for sponsorship reasons), was the 12th season of the

I-League 2nd Division, the second division Indian football league, since its establishment in 2008. The league was played from January to April 2019.[1]

TRAU won the title and earned the promotion to 2019–20 I-League
.

Teams

Nominated teams

At the start of the season 23 teams were nominated by the state associations for participation in this edition of the league.[2] Following clubs were nominated:

Kerala:

Quartz, Kerala

Delhi: Hindustan, Sudeva Moonlight, Delhi United

Manipur: TRAU, SSU-Singjamei

Meghalaya:

Langsning

Mizoram:

Chhinga Veng

Sikkim:

United Sikkim

West Bengal: Mohammedan Sporting, Rainbow

Jammu and Kashmir:

J&K Bank

Karnataka: Ozone, South United

Telangana: Fateh Hyderabad

Odisha: Radha Raman Club

Bihar: Shirsh Bihar United

Gujarat: ARA

Jharkhand: Shivansh Jharkhand FC

Madhya Pradesh: Madan Maharaj

Selected teams

On 7 December 2018, it was announced by the league committee that nine clubs cleared the licensing criteria and are allowed to participate in this season. Additionally

TRAU F.C. were granted three days of extension to clear the club licensing, considering the situation in their state league. TRAU cleared the licensing, taking the total teams competing to sixteen.[citation needed
]

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Locations of the 2018–19 I-League 2nd Division teams