Results

India I-League 2nd Division 02/29 08:30 - Punjab FC Reserves v ATK Reserves L 1-2
India I-League 2nd Division 02/26 08:30 - Punjab FC Reserves v Jamshedpur Reserves L 0-1
India I-League 2nd Division 02/23 09:01 - Jamshedpur Reserves v Punjab FC Reserves W 0-3
India I-League 2nd Division 02/20 09:01 - ATK Reserves v Punjab FC Reserves L 2-1
India I-League 2nd Division 02/08 08:30 - Lonestar Kashmir FC v Punjab FC Reserves W 0-1
India I-League 2nd Division 01/31 08:30 - Punjab FC Reserves v Rajasthan W 2-0

Wikipedia - Punjab FC

Punjab Football Club (formerly known as RoundGlass Punjab FC) is an Indian professional football club founded in Mohali, Punjab. The club competes in the Indian Super League, the top flight of the Indian football league system. It was the first club to win promotion into the Indian Super League, doing so after winning the 2022–23 I-League title.

History

In April 2020, RoundGlass Sports Pvt. Ltd. completed the acquisition of the I-League club Minerva Punjab, rebranding it later the year as RoundGlass Punjab. After promotion to the ISL, they changed name to Punjab FC in July 2023. On 15 June 2020, they appointed Curtis Fleming as head coach. On 15 July, they appointed Nikolaos Topoliatis as new technical director. As the season progressed, Punjab made it to the championship stage and finished their season with a 2–3 loss to Churchill Brothers. They achieved 2nd position with 22 points in 15 league matches.

Staikos Vergetis led the club winning I-League, that sealed promotion to the Indian Super League.

In August 2022, Staikos Vergetis was appointed as the new head coach of RoundGlass Punjab. After winning 4–0 against Rajasthan United on 4 March 2023, the club ensued their I-League title, gaining promotion to the Indian Super League for the first time. They ended the season with 52 points in 22 league matches.

RoundGlass Punjab later participated in the 2023 Indian Super Cup. Punjab began their 2023–24 season campaign on 23 September, in a 3–1 away defeat to Mohun Bagan, in which Luka Majcen scored club's first ever ISL goal. They secured first league point on 6 October, in an 1–1 tie with NorthEast United, in their first home match at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi. On 19 December, French playmaker Madih Talal scored a goal, gave Punjab their historic first match win in the Super League as they defeated Chennaiyin by 1–0 at home. The club achieved their first away win later on 12 February 2024, defeating Kerala Blasters 3–1 in Kochi. The club registered their biggest win on 10 April defeating East Bengal 4–1, ended the league campaign with 24 points in 22 matches. In the 2024–25 Indian Super League, Punjab ended their regular season campaign in tenth place, gaining 28 points. On 22 April, the club defeated previous season's runners-up side Odisha 3–0 in Super Cup and reached quarter-finals.

**Punjab FC Reserves: Team Description**

Punjab FC Reserves is the developmental squad of Punjab FC, a prominent football club based in Punjab, India. Established to nurture young talent and provide a platform for aspiring footballers, the Reserves team plays a crucial role in the club's overall strategy of fostering homegrown players who can eventually contribute to the first team.

The Reserves team competes in various local and regional leagues, offering players valuable match experience and exposure to competitive football. With a focus on skill development, tactical awareness, and teamwork, Punjab FC Reserves emphasizes a holistic approach to player growth, combining rigorous training sessions with competitive fixtures.

Coached by experienced professionals, the team is dedicated to instilling a strong work ethic, discipline, and a winning mentality in its players. The coaching staff works closely with each athlete, providing personalized guidance to help them refine their skills and reach their full potential.

Punjab FC Reserves is not just about developing individual talent; it also aims to create a cohesive unit that embodies the spirit and values of Punjab FC. The team is known for its attacking style of play, characterized by quick passing, dynamic movement, and a relentless pursuit of goals.

As a vital part of Punjab FC's vision, the Reserves team serves as a breeding ground for the next generation of football stars, ensuring that the club remains competitive at all levels while contributing to the growth of football in the region. With a passionate fan base and a commitment to excellence, Punjab FC Reserves is poised to make a significant impact on the future of Indian football.