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Goan derbies are the various local football derbies between teams based in Goa, India. The term refers to matches between clubs from the state and the rivalries associated with them.
Football is the most popular sport in Goa, and the state has historically been one of the strongest centres of the game in India. Clubs from Goa have played a major role in national competitions such as the National Football League, the I-League and the Indian Super League.
The most prominent rivalries in Goan football have traditionally involved Dempo SC, Salgaocar FC and Churchill Brothers FC Goa, often referred to collectively as the dominant clubs of the state.

A major rivalry in Indian football, often referred to as the Goan derby. Both clubs are among the most successful in the state and have competed extensively in the National Football League and I-League eras.
One of the oldest rivalries in Goan football, involving two of the most decorated clubs in the state. The fixture was a regular feature in national competitions and local leagues.
A key rivalry in Goan football, particularly prominent during the National Football League and I-League periods.
Sporting Clube de Goa has long-standing rivalries with Dempo, Churchill Brothers and Salgaocar, with matches between these clubs forming a core part of Goa's football culture.
Matches between clubs such as Vasco SC, Sporting Clube de Goa and Salgaocar FC in the Goa Professional League represent local rivalries within the state.
The primary venue for major Goan derbies is the Fatorda Stadium in Margao, which hosts national and international fixtures.
Other venues include:
Football rivalries in Goa are shaped by club history, community identity and institutional backing. Traditional clubs such as Dempo, Salgaocar and Churchill Brothers were historically associated with major business houses and dominated Indian football for decades.
The state's compact geography and strong football culture contribute to intense rivalries, particularly in domestic competitions and local leagues.