List of I-League hat-tricks
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Since the inception of the Indian association football league competition, the I-League, in 2007, around more than 15 players scored three or more goals in a single match. The first player to achieve the feat was Brazilian Eduardo da Silva Escobar, who scored three times for JCT in a 3–1 victory over East Bengal. Four players have scored more than three goals in a match, these four players are, Odafe Onyeka Okolie, Jeje Lalpekhlua, Tolgay Özbey and Roberto Mendes Silva. Baljit Sahni holds the record for the quickest I-League hat-trick, netting three times against Shillong Lajong in 54 minutes.
Odafe has scored three or more goals nine times in the I-League, more than any other player. Three players have each scored hat-tricks for two different clubs: Odafe Onyeka Okolie (Churchill Brothers and Mohun Bagan), Muritala Ali (Mahindra United and Mohun Bagan) Ranti Martins for (Dempo and Prayag United).
Hat-tricks
| Player | Nationality | For | Against | Result | Date | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eduardo da Silva Escobar |  Brazil |
JCT | East Bengal | 3–1 | 30 November 2007 | [1] |
| Odafe Onyeka Okolie |  Nigeria |
Churchill Brothers | East Bengal | 3–2 | 13 December 2007 | [1] |
| Felix Chimaokwu | Nigeria |
Salgaocar | Mohun Bagan | 5–4 | 22 December 2007 | [1] |
| Odafe Onyeka Okolie4 | Nigeria |
Churchill Brothers | Salgaocar | 5–1 | 31 December 2007 | [1] |
| Ranty Martins | Nigeria |
Dempo | Sporting Clube de Goa | 4–1 | 13 January 2008 | [1] |
| Odafe Onyeka Okolie4 | Nigeria |
Churchill Brothers | Mahindra United | 4–2 | 14 January 2008 | [1] |
| Odafe Onyeka Okolie | Nigeria |
Churchill Brothers | Vasco | 4–1 | 25 October 2008 | [2] |
| Odafe Onyeka Okolie6 | Nigeria |
Churchill Brothers | Vasco | 9–1 | 21 February 2009 | [3] |
| Baljit Sahni |  India |
JCT | Shillong Lajong | 5–1 | 4 October 2009 | [4] |
| Muritala Ali | Nigeria |
Mahindra United | Salgaocar | 4–1 | 18 October 2009 | [5] |
| Muritala Ali | Nigeria |
Mahindra United | Air India | 4–0 | 12 November 2009 | [6] |
| Odafe Onyeka Okolie | Nigeria |
Churchill Brothers | Prayag United | 4–2 | 7 March 2010 | [7] |
| Odafe Onyeka Okolie | Nigeria |
Churchill Brothers | Mumbai | 5–1 | 18 December 2010 | [8] |
| Odafe Onyeka Okolie5 | Nigeria |
Churchill Brothers | Pailan Arrows | 6–0 | 3 January 2011 | [9] |
| Keita Mandjou |  Guinea |
Pune | JCT | 4–0 | 30 January 2011 | |
| Anil Kumar | India |
Chirag United Club Kerala | Air India | 7–1 | 20 February 2011 | |
| Jeje Lalpekhlua4 | India |
Pailan Arrows | Air India | 5–2 | 13 March 2011 | |
| Tolgay Ozbey |  Australia |
East Bengal | Air India | 3–0 | 4 April 2011 | |
| Jeje Lalpekhlua | India |
Pailan Arrows | Mohun Bagan | 5–4 | 29 May 2011 | |
| Muritala Ali | Nigeria |
Mohun Bagan | Pailan Arrows | 5–4 | 29 May 2011 | |
| Ranty Martins6 | Nigeria |
Dempo | Air India | 14–0 | 30 May 2011 | [10] |
| Roberto Mendes Silva4 | Brazil |
Dempo | Air India | 14–0 | 30 May 2011 | [10] |
| Odafe Onyeka Okolie | Nigeria |
Mohun Bagan | Pailan Arrows | 3–1 | 23 October 2011 | |
| James Moga |  South Sudan |
Sporting Clube de Goa | Salgaocar | 4–2 | 5 November 2011 | |
| Josimar | Brazil |
Prayag United | Pune | 5–1 | 5 November 2011 | |
| Tolgay Ozbey4 | Australia |
East Bengal | HAL | 8–1 | 23 November 2011 | |
| Henry Antchouet |  Gabon |
Churchill Brothers | Shillong Lajong | 6–0 | 17 December 2011 | |
| David Opara | Nigeria |
Churchill Brothers | Sporting Clube de Goa | 5–0 | 28 December 2011 | |
| Odafe Onyeka Okolie | Nigeria |
Mohun Bagan | Churchill Brothers | 3–2 | 15 January 2012 | |
| David Opara | Nigeria |
Churchill Brothers | Chirag United Kerala | 4–0 | 4 April 2012 | |
| Rohit Chand |  Nepal |
HAL | Pune | 4–6 | 10 April 2012 | |
| Gbeneme Friday4 | Nigeria |
Mumbai | HAL | 5–1 | 14 April 2012 | |
| David Sunday | Nigeria |
Chirag United Kerala | East Bengal | 3–4 | 16 April 2012 | |
| Chinadorai Sabeeth | India |
Pailan Arrows | Chirag United Kerala | 3–0 | 25 April 2012 | |
| Ranti Martins | Nigeria |
Prayag United | Air India | 5–1 | 7 October 2012 | |
| Akram Moghrabi |  Lebanon |
Churchill Brothers | ONGC | 5–0 | 11 October 2012 | |
| Odafe Onyeka Okolie | Nigeria |
Mohun Bagan | Sporting Goa | 3–1 | 4 November 2012 | |
| Ranti Martins5 | Nigeria |
Prayag United | United Sikkim | 10–1 | 10 November 2012 | |
| Bineesh Balan | India |
Churchill Brothers | Sporting Goa | 8–4 | 16 December 2012 | |
| Chidi Edeh | Nigeria |
East Bengal | Salgaocar | 4–1 | 5 January 2013 | |
| Koko Sakibo | Nigeria |
Dempo | United Sikkim | 7–0 | 19 January 2013 | |
| C.K. Vineeth | India |
Prayag United | Air India | 4–1 | 2 February 2013 | |
| Odafe Onyeka Okolie | Nigeria |
Mohun Bagan | Sporting Goa | 5–1 | 7 April 2013 | |
| Josimar | Brazil |
Salgaocar | United Sikkim | 9–0 | 13 April 2013 | |
| Kalu Ogba | Nigeria |
Sporting Goa | Shillong Lajong | 5–1 | 14 December 2013 | |
| Tolgay Özbey4 | Australia |
Dempo | Churchill Brothers | 4–1 | 28 March 2014 | |
| Yusif Yakubu |  Ghana |
Mumbai | Churchill Brothers | 4–2 | 13 April 2014 | |
| Cornell Glen |  Trinidad and Tobago |
Shillong Lajong | Mohammedan | 5–4 | 16 April 2014 | |
| Thongkhosiem Haokip | India |
Pune FC | Shillong Lajong | 5–2 | 29 January 2015 | |
| Ranti Martins5 | Nigeria |
East Bengal | Dempo | 5–1 | 1 March 2015 | |
| Satiyasen Singh | India |
Royal Wahingdoh | Salgaocar | 4–2 | 3 May 2015 | |
| Odafe Onyeka Okolie | Nigeria |
Sporting Goa | Pune | 4–0 | 30 May 2015 | |
| Cornell Glen | Trinidad and Tobago |
Shillong Lajong | East Bengal | 5–1 | 30 May 2015 | |
| Ranti Martins | Nigeria |
East Bengal | Shillong Lajong | 4–0 | 9 February 2016 | |
| Darryl Duffy |  Scotland |
Salgaocar | DSK Shivajians | 3–2 | 14 February 2016 | |
| Ranti Martins | Nigeria |
East Bengal | Aizawl | 3–2 | 12 March 2016 |
Notes
- 4 Player scored 4 goals
- 5 Player scored 5 goals
- 6 Player scored 6 goals
Players with most hat-tricks
| Rank | Player | Hat-tricks |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Odafe Onyeka Okolie |
13 |
| 2 | Ranti Martins |
7 |
| 3 | Muritala Ali |
3 |
| Tolgay Özbey |
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| 5 | Jeje Lalpekhlua |
2 |
| Josimar |
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| David Opara |
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| Cornell Glen |
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