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2019–20 Pakistan Army F.C. season

The 2019–20 season is Pakistan Army's 69th season of competitive football, 68th season in the top division of Pakistani football and 12th season in the Pakistan Premier League since it was first created. In addition to the Pakistan Premier League, the club competed in the National Challenge Cup.

Pakistan Army
2019–20 season
OwnerPakistan Army
ChairmanBrig. Gen. Saleem Nawaz
ManagerGhayoor Ali Hamdani
StadiumArmy Stadium
National Challenge CupWinners
Top goalscorerLeague:
All:
Ansar Abbas (3 goals)
All statistics correct as of August 4, 2019.

During this season, Pakistan Army won National Challenge Cup for the third, winning their first since 2001.[1]

Competitions edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

Overview edit

Competition Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
National Challenge Cup 6 4 2 0 9 4 +5 066.67
Total 6 4 2 0 9 4 +5 066.67

Updated to match played 4 August 2019
Source: Competitions

National Challenge Cup edit

Pakistan Army were drawn in Group C of the National Challenge Cup alongside Pakistan Railways, PFF Tigers and Civil Aviation Authority.

Group stages


Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Pakistan Army 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 7 Advance to Knockout round
2 Civil Aviation Authority 3 1 2 0 8 2 +6 5
3 PFF Tigers 3 0 2 1 1 2 −1 2
4 Pakistan Railways 3 0 1 2 1 8 −7 1
Updated to match(es) played on 25 July 2019. Source: GSA


22 July 2019 Pakistan Army 1–0 PFF Tigers Peshawar
17:15 PST Shahid Iqbal   73'
M. Jamil   90'		 Report Rizwan Ullah   80' Stadium: Tehmas Khan Football Stadium
Attendance: 500
26 July 2019 Pakistan Army 1–0 Pakistan Railways Peshawar
17:00 PST Ali Raza   9' Report Stadium: Tehmas Khan Football Stadium
28 July 2019 Civil Aviation Authority 2–2 Pakistan Army Peshawar
17:00 PST Nouman Saud   12'
M. Nasir   31', 51'
Nisar Ahmad   45+3'		 Report Shakeel Ahmed   6'
M. Waheed   62'
Waseem Asghar   90+3'		 Stadium: Tehmas Khan Football Stadium
Quarter-finals
31 July 2019 Pakistan Army 2–0 (a.e.t.) Pakistan Navy Peshawar
20:00 PST Abbas   101'
Nisar Ahmed   110'
Zil Hasnain   113'		 Report Stadium: Tehmas Khan Football Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Semi-finals
2 August 2019 Khan Research Laboratories 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(1–3 p)		 Pakistan Army Peshawar
18:00 PST Report Stadium: Tehmas Khan Football Stadium
Penalties
  • Umair Ali  
  • Iftikhar A. Khan  
  • Shahid  
  • Ghulam Fareed  
  •   Nisar Ahmed
  •   Najeeb-ur-Rehman
  •   M. Jamil
Final
4 August 2019 Sui Southern Gas 2–3 Pakistan Army Peshawar
21:00 PST Saadullah   41'
M. Tahir   52'		 Report Shahid Iqbal   35'
Mohammad Sarfaraz   66'
Abbas   67', 75'
Ali Raza   77'		 Stadium: Tehmas Khan Football Stadium

Squad information edit

First team squad edit

As of 4 August 2019[2]
Squad No. Name Nationality Position(s) Since Date of Birth (Age) Signed from Games Played Goals Scored
Goalkeepers
1 Shahbaz Ahmed Khan   GK 2014 (1988-03-29)29 March 1988 (aged 31) Academy 36 0
18 Ahmed Manzoor   GK 2019 (1997-04-08)8 April 1997 (aged 22)   Ashraf Sugar Mills 0 0
Defenders
2 Mir Sheraz-ud-din   RB / LB 2018 (1996-08-22)22 August 1996 (aged 22) Academy 3 0
3 Nisar Ahmed   LB 2014 (1994-10-07)7 October 1994 (aged 24) Academy 42 3
4 Shahid Iqbal   CB 2013 (1994-01-26)26 January 1994 (aged 25) Academy 41 0
5 Shahbaz Younas   CB 2014 (1996-03-02)2 March 1996 (aged 23) Academy 31 2
12 Nouman Saud   CB 2019 (1997-02-01)1 February 1997 (aged 22) Academy 0 0
13 Muhammad Irshad   CB 2015 (1994-05-30)30 May 1994 (aged 25) Academy 0 0
14 Muhammad Zahid   CB 2018 (1996-02-27)27 February 1996 (aged 23) Academy 5 0
Midfielders
6 Umair Ali   CM 2015 (1999-07-18)18 July 1999 (aged 20)   Karachi Port Trust 23 1
7 Zil Hasnain   CM 2014 (1992-08-03)3 August 1992 (aged 26) Academy 28 3
8 Muhammad Afzaal   DM / CM 2018 (1998-11-20)20 November 1998 (aged 20) Academy 20 0
15 Najeed-ur-Rehman   AM 2012 (1994-09-02)2 September 1994 (aged 24) Academy 54 6
16 Muhammad Sufyan   DM / CM 2019 (1998-01-01)1 January 1998 (aged 21) Academy 0 0
21 Ansar Abbas (c)   AM 2012 (1989-04-15)15 April 1989 (aged 30) Academy 92 50
Strikers
9 Ali Raza (vc)   CF 2018 (1996-05-13)13 May 1996 (aged 23) Academy 22 3
10 Muhammad Sarfaraz   CF 2014 (1989-03-16)16 March 1989 (aged 30) Academy 17 9
11 Mateen Tariq   CF 2018 (1999-07-01)1 July 1999 (aged 20) Academy 24 7
17 Abdul Rehman   CF 2014 (1995-05-27)27 May 1995 (aged 24)   Pakistan Television 4 0
19 Muhammad Nasir   CF 2019 (1997-04-03)3 April 1997 (aged 22) Academy 0 0
20 Qadeer Hussain   CF 2018 (1997-12-23)23 December 1997 (aged 21) Academy 0 0
23 Muhammad Jamil   CF 2014 (1993-03-02)2 March 1993 (aged 26)   Atish Tank 0 0

Statistics edit

Squad statistics edit

As of match played 4 August 2019[3]

Appearances (Apps.) numbers are for appearances in competitive games only including sub appearances
Red card numbers denote: Numbers in parentheses represent red cards overturned for wrongful dismissal.

No. Nat. Player Pos. Premier League National Challenge Cup Total
Apps       Apps       Apps      
1   Shahbaz Ahmed GK 1 1
2   Mir Sheraz-ud-Din DF 2 2
3   Nisar Ahmed DF 4 2 4 2
4   Shahid Iqbal DF 4 1 4 1
5   Shahbaz Younas DF 6 6
6   Umair Ali MF 2 2
7   Zil Hasnain MF 6 1 6 1
8   Muhammad Afzaal MF 3 3
9   Ali Raza FW 1 (3) 2 1 (3) 2
10   Mohammad Sarfaraz FW 1 1
11   Mateen Tariq FW (3) (3)
12   Nouman Saud DF 5 1 5 1
13   Muhammad Irshad DF 1 1
14   Muhammad Zahid DF
15   Najeeb-ur-Rehman MF (1) (1)
16   Muhammad Sufyan MF 1 1
17   Abdul Rehman FW 3 3
18   Manzoor Ahmed GK 5 5
19   Mohammad Nasir FW 4 2 4 2
20   Qadeer Hussain FW 1 1
21   Ansar Abbas MF 6 3 6 3
23   Muhammad Jamil FW 5 1 5 1
Own goals
Totals 61 9 4 61 9 4

Goalscorers edit

As of match played 4 August 2019[3]

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.

No. Pos. Player Premier League National Challenge Cup TOTAL
21 MF   Ansar Abbas 3 3
9 FW   Ali Raza 2 2
19 FW   Muhammad 2 2
23 FW   Muhammad Jmail 1 1
7 MF   Zil Hasnain 1 1
Own Goals 0 0
Totals 9 9

Clean sheets edit

As of match played 4 August 2019

The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal. Numbers in parentheses represent games where both goalkeepers participated and both kept a clean sheet; the number in parentheses is awarded to the goalkeeper who was substituted on, whilst a full clean sheet is awarded to the goalkeeper who was on the field at the start of play.

No. Player Premier League National Challenge Cup TOTAL
18   Ahmed Manzoor 3 3
1   Shahbaz Ahmed Khan 1 1
Totals 4 4

References edit

  1. ^ "Army reclaim National Challenge Cup title [The News]". Football Pakistan. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  2. ^ GSA
  3. ^ a b "Pakistan Army FC - Team Info". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
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