[3] They finished first in the standings after the ending of the league season, qualifying for the semifinals for the very first time led by Diego Forlán who was their marquee player.

Soon after, Nicolas Anelka, the club's marquee from 2014, was named as the player-head coach for the 2015 season.

This resulted in Mumbai City finishing the season in sixth place in the standings, missing out on the finals by six points.

Source: Matches Win Draw Loss In the knockout phase, teams played against each other over two legs on a home-and-away basis, except for the one-match final.

Win Draw Loss List of squad players, including number of appearances by competition