The Hero Indian Super League （ISL） is India\“s premier professional football competition that has revolutionized the sport in the country. The league table point system follows standard football rules where teams earn 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, and 0 points for a loss.
This local Indian football product has grown significantly since its inception in 2014, featuring teams from major cities across India including Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, and Chennai. The league operates on a franchise system similar to other major Indian sports leagues.
The point table is crucial for determining which teams qualify for the playoffs and ultimately compete for the ISL trophy. Teams are ranked based on total points, with goal difference and goals scored serving as tie-breakers when teams have equal points.
This made-in-India football league has successfully attracted international talent while developing domestic players, creating a unique blend of local and global football culture that resonates with Indian sports enthusiasts. |
