| 2022–23 season | |
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| Head coach | L.Nandakumar Singh | 
| I-League | 4th out of 12 | 
| AIFF Super Cup | Qualifiers | 
| Durand Cup | Group stage | 
The 2022–23 season was the 68th season of TRAU FC in existence and fourth season in the I-League.[1] This season of the I-League witnesses the return of the home-away format of the matches similar to that of the 2019–20 I-League season after a break of two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the country.[2]
First-team squad
- As of 1 September 2022
 
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers in
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. | 
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| 30 July 2022 | FW | Nana Poku | ||||
| 31 July 2022 | FW | Premjit Singh | ||||
| 04 August 2022 | FW | Komron Tursunov | ||||
| 27 August 2022 | FW | Sakir Ali | ||||
| 16 September 2022 | DF | Godfred Yeboah | ||||
| 31 October 2022 | DF | Gérson Vieira | ||||
Transfers out
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 July 2022 | GK | Amrit Gope | Bengaluru | Released | [3] | |
Pre-season and friendlies
| 28 September 2022 Friendly | NorthEast United | 4–3 | TRAU | Guwahati | 
| 15:30 IST | Report | Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium | 
Competitions
I-League
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sreenidi Deccan | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 44 | 29 | +15 | 42 | 
| 3 | Gokulam Kerala | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 14 | +12 | 39 | 
| 4 | TRAU | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 35 | 
| 5 | Real Kashmir | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 25 | +2 | 34 | 
| 6 | Churchill Brothers | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 24 | +10 | 33 | 
Source: I-League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
Matches
| 15 November 2022 1 | Aizawl | 1–1 | TRAU FC | Aizawl | 
| 14.00 IST | 
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Stadium: Rajiv Gandhi Stadium | 
| 21 November 2022 2 | TRAU FC | 3–0 | Mumbai Kenkre | Imphal | 
| 14.00 IST | 
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Stadium: Khuman Lampak Main Stadium | 
| 24 November 2022 3 | Sreenidi Deccan | 1–0 | TRAU FC | Hyderabad | 
| 14.00 IST | Stadium: Deccan Arena | 
| 27 November 2022 4 | Mohammedan | 1–0 | TRAU FC | Kolkata | 
| 18.00 IST | Stadium: Kishore Bharati Krirangan | 
| 1 December 2022 5 | Real Kashmir | 3–2 | TRAU FC | Srinagar | 
| 18.00 IST | 
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Stadium: TRC Turf Ground | 
| 8 December 2022 6 | TRAU FC | 2–0 | RoundGlass Punjab | Imphal | 
| 14.00 IST | 
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Stadium: Khuman Lampak Main Stadium | 
| 11 December 2022 7 | TRAU FC | 2–1 | NEROCA | Imphal | 
| 14.00 IST | 
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Stadium: Khuman Lampak Main Stadium | 
| 15 December 2022 8 | TRAU FC | 3–1 | Rajasthan United | Imphal | 
| 14.00 IST | 
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Stadium: Khuman Lampak Main Stadium | 
| 20 December 2022 9 | Churchill Brothers | 6–1 | TRAU FC | Panaji | 
| 16.30 IST | Stadium: GMC Athletic Stadium | 
| 5 January 2023 10 | TRAU FC | 2–0 | Sudeva Delhi | Imphal | 
| 16.30 IST | Stadium: Khuman Lampak Main Stadium | 
| 15 January 2023 11 | Gokulam Kerala | 1–2 | TRAU | Manjeri | 
| 16.30 IST | 
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Report | 
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Stadium: Payyanad Stadium Attendance: 1,550 Referee: Tanmoy Dhar Man of the Match: Manash Protim Gogoi (TRAU)  | 
| 18 January 2023 12 | NEROCA | 3–1 | TRAU FC | Imphal | 
| 16.30 IST | Stadium: Khuman Lampak Main Stadium | 
| 28 January 2023 13 | Rajasthan United | 1–2 | TRAU FC | New Delhi | 
| 14.00 IST | Report | 
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Stadium: Ambedkar Stadium Attendance: 1,129 Referee: Jehrul Islam Man of the Match: Salam Johnson Singh (TRAU)  | 
| 3 February 2023 14 | TRAU FC | 0–0 | Mohammedan | Imphal | 
| 16:30 IST | 
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Report | 
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Stadium: Khuman Lampak Main Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Ashish Tiwari Man of the Match: Sairuat Kima (Mohammedan)  | 
| 7 February 2023 15 | TRAU | 1-2 | Sreenidi Deccan | Imphal | 
| 14.00 IST | 
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Report | 
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Stadium: Khuman Lampak Main Stadium Attendance: 2,876 Referee: JATINDER SINGH Man of the Match: Asheer Akhtar (Sreenidi Deccan)  | 
| 10 February 2023 16 | TRAU FC | 3-2 | Churchill Brothers | Imphal | 
| 16.30 IST | 
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Stadium: Khuman Lampak Main Stadium | 
| 17 February 2023 17 | TRAU FC | 3-1 | Aizawl | Imphal | 
| 16.30 IST | 
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Stadium: Khuman Lampak Main Stadium | 
| 22 February 2023 18 | Sudeva Delhi | 2–0 | TRAU FC | New Delhi | 
| 16.30 IST | Bidyananda Singh  | 
Stadium: Chhatrasal Stadium | 
| 26 February 2023 19 | TRAU FC | 0–2 | Real Kashmir | Imphal | 
| 14.00 IST | Stadium: Khuman Lampak Main Stadium | 
| 2 March 2023 20 | TRAU FC | 1-0 | Gokulam Kerala | Imphal | 
| 19.00 IST | 
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Report | 
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Stadium: Khuman Lampak Main Stadium Attendance: 1,308 Referee: WILLIAMS JOY KOSHY Man of the Match: Salam Johnson Singh (TRAU)  | 
| 21 November 2022 21 | Mumbai Kenkre | 2–4 | TRAU FC | Mumbai | 
| 14.00 IST | 
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Stadium: Cooperage Ground | 
| 12 March 2023 22 | RoundGlass Punjab | 2–0 | TRAU FC | Panchkula | 
| 19.00 IST | 
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Report | 
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Stadium: Tau Devi Lal Stadium Attendance: 6,327 Referee: Aditya Purkayastha Man of the Match: Luka Majcen (RoundGlass Punjab)  | 
Durand Cup
Group C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | HYD | CHE | ARR | NER | TRA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hyderabad | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 9 | Qualify for the Knockout stage | — | 3–1 | — | — | — | |
| 2 | Chennaiyin | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 7 | — | — | 2–2 | — | — | ||
| 3 | Army Red | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1–0 | — | — | 0–0 | — | ||
| 4 | NEROCA (H) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 4 | 0–3 | 0–2 | — | — | 3–1 | ||
| 5 | TRAU (H) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 3 | 0–2 | 1–4 | 2–1 | — | — | 
Source: Sportstar
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
(H) Hosts
Matches
| 18 August 2022 1 | NEROCA | 3–1 | TRAU | Imphal | 
| 18.00 IST | 
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Report | 
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Stadium: Khuman Lampak Stadium Referee: Umesh Bora Man of the Match: Naorem Tondomba Singh (NEROCA)  | 
| 22 August 2022 2 | TRAU | 0–2 | Hyderabad | Imphal | 
| 15.00 IST | 
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Report | Stadium: Khuman Lampak Stadium Referee: Pratik Mondal Man of the Match: Hitesh Sharma (Hyderabad)  | 
| 28 August 2022 3 | TRAU | 2–1 | Army Red | Imphal | 
| 15.00 IST | 
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Report | 
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Stadium: Khuman Lampak Stadium Referee: Pratik Mondal Man of the Match: Baoringdao Bodo (TRAU)  | 
| 1 September 2022 4 | TRAU | 1–4 | Chennaiyin | Imphal | 
| 18.00 IST | Report | 
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Stadium: Khuman Lampak Stadium Referee: Rowan Arumughan Man of the Match: Julius Düker (Chennaiyin)  | 
Super Cup
After finishing 4th in the I-League, Malabarians will have to play a qualifier against 7th-ranked Aizawl to earn a place in the group stage.[4]
Qualifiers
| 6 April 2023 Q-3 | TRAU | 0–1 | Aizawl | Manjeri | 
| 17:00 IST | Report | 
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Stadium: Payyanad Stadium Attendance: 772 Referee: Aditya Purkayastha Man of the Match: Ivan Veras (Aizawl)  | 
Statistics
Goal Scorers
| Rank | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | I League | Durand Cup | Super Cup | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | FW | Komron Tursunov | 8 | 2 | 0 | 10 | |
| 2 | 35 | FW | Salam Singh | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 3 | 11 | FW | Baoringdao Bodo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 | 4 | DF | Gérson Vieira | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 29 | MF | Bikash Singh Sagolshem | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 94 | MF | Fernandinho | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 7 | 22 | DF | Buanthanglun Samte | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 30 | FW | Nana Poku | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 9 | 2 | DF | Manash Protim Gogoi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | DF | Godfred Yeboah | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 16 | MF | Laishram Milan Singh | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 17 | FW | Bidyananda Singh | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 27 | DF | Billu Teli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 33 | FW | Pritam Singh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
References
- ↑ https://thebridge.in/i-league/i-league-2021-22-kolkata-22454 Archived 27 June 2021 at the Wayback Machine
 - ↑ Mergulhao, Marcus (2 March 2022). "No change in ISL format for next season, Super Cup set to return". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
 - ↑ "Bengaluru FC sign promising youngsters Amrit Gope and Faisal Ali". Bengaluru FC. 1 July 2022.
 - ↑ "Kerala to host Hero Super Cup in April". the-aiff.com. 24 January 2023.
 
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