--- title: "BDFA A-Division League: BTM FC's Season Highlights & Pro Trials" description: "Follow BTM FC's journey in the BDFA A-Division League. From grassroots to pro, join our football trials in Bangalore and start your professional football career." canonical: https://mytribe.in/btmfootballclub/senior-team-football-trials/bdfa-a-division-league-the-grind last_updated: 2025-09-06 --- # BDFA 'A' Division League Journey Tribe Verified · Competing in BDFA A-Division since 2009. By [BTM Football Club](https://mytribe.in/btmfootballclub) · Trials held at SAI Ground, Jnana Bharathi · ₹249 per player / event (estimate) Part of [Senior Team Football Trials](https://mytribe.in/btmfootballclub/senior-team-football-trials). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/btmfootballclub/senior-team-football-trials/gallery) The BDFA 'A' Division is where BTM FC proves its mettle. Follow our season of gritty wins, tactical battles, and the relentless pursuit of our motto: Vega, Shaurya, Vijaya. ## Photos and videos - ![Match day announcement for our season opener against Blitz FC in the BDFA 'A' Division League. The team was ready to kick off the campaign at the Bangalore Football Stadium.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/de17bf52-d788-4d8d-97ba-946ddb0a79b7) - ![Full-time result: a hard-fought 2-1 win against a strong Blitz FC side. A brace from Rohan Jonathan secured the three points for us early in the season.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ea670668-c388-4090-b27e-332d04175924) - ![We ended our season with a 2-0 win, securing a 4th place finish in the A Division. A bittersweet feeling of being proud yet hungry for more next season.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/686fbe49-57c7-4bed-ba9b-038acc05f0ac) - ![A dominant 7-0 victory against DYES FC. This was a clinical display from the team as we headed into the final game of the season.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/83204723-a3f6-4c1a-8acf-501a986222cc) - ![A story of redemption. After losing 8-0 to FC Deccan in a previous season, we turned the tables with an 8-0 victory, showing our growth and persistence.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2f75ebc2-3140-4c71-a76d-b3040587228f) - ![A gritty 2-1 win against Jawahar Union. We were reduced to 9 men but the team rallied together to hold on for the three points, showing immense character.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/160be00d-dee7-4817-89d2-ea8468ab376d) - ![A solid 3-1 win against AGORC in game week 8. The team put on a composed performance to secure the victory and continue our push up the league table.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fbf0b1a9-1628-4b3f-bd67-f9708f14ed2c) - ![A 3-0 cleansheet victory against RWF FC. After a slow start, the team found its rhythm in the second half to secure a comfortable win.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fa82c9de-be6c-4001-9310-59cdb9488303) - ![A 3-1 comeback win against Sree Gajanana FC. After going a goal down early, the team fought together to turn the game around, a true display of our motto: Vega. Shaurya. Vijaya.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fb5ca287-8e00-4c22-931b-c45a0d952f90) - ![Another step forward with a 6-0 win over Vijayanagara FC. A great day for the team with multiple goal scorers contributing to the dominant performance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9814d5d5-9f77-4d62-8f6d-276c5670d8ca) - ![A solid 3-0 win over Young Challengers FC in our third match of the season. A strong performance from the team to bag three important points.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2a8fb9ae-9340-4e57-bf6f-1a991d0d750f) - ![A tough 1-0 win against Sree Gaj. It was a hard-fought game, and the entire team worked tirelessly to earn the clean sheet and the victory.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9e942e43-0790-4eec-9f1b-8dc3f60f29a1) - ![An exciting 2-1 victory against Bangalore Gunners. After they equalized immediately, we fought back to secure the winner, showing our resilience.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8f90a8e5-e074-4d74-b0ed-e1076d03909a) - ![A 1-0 win against Income Tax FC. A brilliant team goal and a hard-fought clean sheet earned us the three points in a crucial game.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f018c2cf-2437-433a-b34c-bf056c9b1450) - ![A thrilling 3-2 win against DYES FC. After going 3-0 up, we had to withstand a strong fightback, providing us with valuable learnings for the season.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/26fcf547-112f-43fe-bf0c-9b826a94735f) - ![A stunning stoppage-time 1-0 victory against Parikrma FC to start the season. A goal in the final seconds, born from patient team play, electrified the crowd.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f643eb71-754f-43e9-a3d5-d7dfe0362c79) - ![Our first points on the board with a 1-1 draw against Snipers FC. Not the win we wanted, but a result to build on for the rest of the season.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b4051e9c-db2a-4a02-b515-00bd9fb99545) - ![A tough 1-1 draw against Roots FC in the afternoon heat. We put in a hard shift, but credit to Roots FC for playing well with a man down.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1c1a3dcb-146c-442e-b148-64aec463daea) - ![The lows of the beautiful game. A narrow 1-0 loss to Income Tax Department FC, a setback in our qualifying race, but a lesson in perseverance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/51c50f6a-3cc2-4e2d-a9e7-902685c3cc7f) - ![A 2-0 loss against Bangalore City FC. Game 9 did not go our way, but we acknowledge the performance of our opponents and look to the next match.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9dc30eae-40ba-45e6-b6d9-b73acc80cb93) - ![Match day graphic for our season opener against Parikrma FC. This marked the start of a new season at the Bangalore Football Stadium.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/21439975-32d0-4710-901d-aa5f7519c542) - ![Gearing up for our second match of the season against Roots FC. Coming off a win, the team was focused on securing another victory.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c75aad65-9424-47cb-b896-05fc31d8bc57) - ![Match day announcement for our game against DYES FC. With 4 points from our first two games, we were ready for another fight.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/52440dee-0cd2-4afb-bf85-2025b3e5017c) - ![Match day alert for our game against RWF FC. The team was focused on continuing a strong run of form.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6677711c-7d8b-4c52-bd39-3a0546a04782) - ![Announcing our 6th game of the season against Income Tax FC. A call for our supporters to join us for a special evening match.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/de9502d6-8ae1-495e-8937-19080955ede3) - ![Match day graphic for our game against Bangalore Gunners FC. The team was ready to kick off at noon.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b8855395-feca-4080-9f41-479148262b8b) - ![We take on Blitz FC. A call for our fans to join us at the stadium or catch the action live on YouTube.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/098e9a82-e32a-4aea-8b31-8d1136861607) - ![A high-voltage encounter expected against Sri Gajanana FC. The team was prepared for a tough match.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/138d8f21-d2b4-4ddf-aedd-b15e5e708290) - ![Game 10 against the high-flying Bangalore Eagles FC. This promised to be a riveting encounter and we called on our supporters to drive us.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d2bfa697-f62b-48ea-9c30-114eb21a0a9f) - ![Taking on ADE FC with only three games left in the season. The team was looking to give their all in the final stretch.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3d7302e7-e9d9-48be-b8b2-8a73abffd9fe) - ![Match Day 12 against Jawahar Union. Another important league fixture as the season neared its conclusion.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1a5a1ac7-502a-4333-9dc9-dd4c892c22b7) - ![A pre-season friendly against Roots FC. A crucial part of our preparation for the A-Division league, played under the lights at HAL Football Ground.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/397f9c29-dcae-4d39-8558-9ec0496ac07d) - [Video: The walkout for the first game of the 2023-24 BDFA 'A' Division league season against Parikrma FC. The start of a new journey.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f5d0eaa7-a1d2-49d4-90fd-9a046080fbb7) ## About BDFA 'A' Division League: The Grind The A-Division is not just about match days; it is a test of conditioning and tactical discipline. Our matches require players who can hold their own for 90 minutes of high-intensity play while keeping their cool under pressure. These fixtures are where we actively scout for our senior squad and pro-pathway teams, looking for those who thrive in a competitive environment. Competing in the BDFA 'A' Division is the backbone of our club's identity. It is here that we transition from raw talent to a cohesive unit. Since 2009, we have faced tough games and hard losses, but every match is a lesson. From rallying with nine men on the field to orchestrating clinical 8-0 victories, our journey is defined by 'Vega, Shaurya, Vijaya'—Speed, Courage, and Victory. We treat the A-Division as the proving ground for our Rush Academy pathway. When you watch our highlights from the Bangalore Football Stadium, you are seeing more than just league results. You are seeing the outcome of 3 to 4 training sessions per week, video analysis, and rigorous strength conditioning. We push our boys to play at a level that bridges the gap between grassroots football and professional leagues like the ISL or the Karnataka state team. For players looking to join us, this is the benchmark. We don't just want talent; we want players who can handle the 'grind' of a full league season. If you are a senior player aiming for the A-Division, or a young talent in the U18 to U21 bracket, our scouting trials are designed to place you exactly where your game needs to be. Our coaching staff, all AFC License holders, focuses on tactical positioning and decision-making in the final third. We believe in being strict on the field and family off it—as our community says, 'Avaru namge support madthare' (they really back us). ## About BTM Football Club We are the Red Lions of BTM FC. For us, football is a family, and every match is an opportunity to prove our motto: Vega, Shaurya, Vijaya. We build a clear, honest pathway for players to progress from grassroots training to professional match play. 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