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2012 KPT Challenge Cup

The 2012 National Football Challenge Cup was the 22nd edition of National Football Challenge Cup, the domestic cup competition in Pakistani football. The edition was sponsored by Karachi Port Trust, therefore, it was also known as the 2012 KPT Challenge Cup.[1]

2012 National Football Challenge Cup
KPT Challenge Cup
Tournament details
CountryPakistan
CityKarachi
Venue(s)KPT Stadium,
People's Football Stadium
Dates11 March – 23 March 2012
Teams16 (originally)
15 (participated)
Defending championsKhan Research Laboratories
Final positions
ChampionsKhan Research Laboratories (4th title)
Runner-upKarachi Electric Supply Corporation
Third placeWAPDA
Fourth placePakistan Navy
Tournament statistics
Matches played30
Goals scored72 (2.4 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Muhammad Rasool (10 goals)
Best player
Best goalkeeper		Kamran Khan (Khan Research Laboratories)
Jahangir Shah (Karachi Electric Supply Corporation)
All statistics correct as of 30 December 2018.
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The tournament was held in Karachi, with KPT Stadium and People's Football Stadium having two matches played simultaneously.[2][3]

Khan Research Laboratories were the defending champions, having won their third title the previous year after defeating National Bank 1–0 in the finals.[4]

Khan Research Laboratories won the title after defeating Karachi Electric Supply Corporation 3–1 on penalties the after game ended 0–0 after extra-time.[5]

Teams edit

A total of 16 teams participated in the tournament:

Notes
TH = Challenge Cup title holders; PPL = Pakistan Premier League winners; H = Host

Group stages edit

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 WAPDA 2 2 0 0 6 0 +6 6 Advance to Knockout round
2 Pakistan Navy 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 3
3 National Youth B 2 0 0 2 0 5 −5 0
4 Ashraf Sugar Mills 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on 23 March 2012. Source: FPDC
National Youth B0–3WAPDA
Report M. Ahmed   33'
Mehmood   40' (pen.), 90'
Pakistan Navy2–0National Youth B
Asif Mehmood   20'
A. Haq   60'		 Report
WAPDA3–0Pakistan Navy
M. Ahmed   56', 88'
Akram Masih   73'		 Report

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Karachi Electric Supply Corporation 3 2 1 0 7 3 +4 7 Advance to Knockout round
2 Karachi Port Trust 3 2 0 1 8 4 +4 6
3 Pakistan Steel 3 1 0 2 4 5 −1 3
4 Gwadar Port Authority 3 0 1 2 3 10 −7 1
Updated to match(es) played on 23 March 2012. Source: FPDC
Karachi Port Trust3–0Pakistan Steel
M. bin Younis   44', 76', 90+2' (pen.) Report
Karachi Electric Supply Corporation2–2Gwadar Port Authority
A. Rehman   18'
Essa   78'		 Report Tariq Badal   1'
Naeem   27'
Karachi Electric Supply Corporation2–0Pakistan Steel
Essa   26'
Rasool   89'		 Report
Karachi Port Trust4–1Gwadar Port Authority
Waseem Cheema   25'
Jamaluddin   36'
M. bin Younis   56'
Zafar Majeed   73'		 Report Tariq Badal   63'
Karachi Electric Supply Corporation3–1Karachi Port Trust
Rasool   8', 49', 56' Report Jamaluddin   26'
Pakistan Steel4–0Gwadar Port Authority
A. Wahab   20', 76'
Naveed Raza   43'
M. Akram   66'		 Report

Group C edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Khan Research Laboratories 3 2 1 0 4 3 +1 7 Advance to Knockout round
2 National Youth A 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
3 National Bank 3 0 3 0 3 3 0 3
4 Pakistan Police 3 0 1 2 2 3 −1 1
Updated to match(es) played on 23 March 2012. Source: FPDC
National Youth A1–2Khan Research Laboratories
Abdus Salam   82' Report Rizwan Asif   44', 61'
Pakistan Police1–1National Bank
Naseebullah   52' Report Jamil Ahmad   86'
National Bank0–0National Youth A
Report
Khan Research Laboratories3–0
Awarded		Pakistan Police
Report
Referee: Irshad-ul-Haq (DFA Shaikhupura)

The match was abandoned, when Pakistan Police players slapped the referee for awarding penalty to Khan Research Laboratories on 16th minute.[6] Pakistan Football Federation awarded forfeit to Khan Research Laboratories and suspended and fined 6 Pakistan Police players with Rs. 20,000 each.[7]

National Bank2–2Khan Research Laboratories
A. Aziz   56'
M. Asif   59'		 Report Rizwan Asif   18'
Kaleemullah   62'
Pakistan Police1–2National Youth A
Wasim Abbas   75' Report Saadullah   15'
A. Salam   66'

Group D edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Pakistan Army 3 2 1 0 5 0 +5 7 Advance to Knockout round
2 Pakistan Public Work Department 3 2 0 1 4 5 −1 6
3 Pakistan Airforce 3 1 1 1 1 2 −1 4
4 Pakistan Railways 3 0 0 3 1 4 −3 0
Updated to match(es) played on 23 March 2012. Source: FPDC
Pakistan Army1–0Pakistan Railways
M. Rashid   32' Report
Pakistan Public Work Department2–0Pakistan Airforce
Sajid   13' (pen.)
M. Zubair   21'		 Report
Pakistan Army4–0Pakistan Public Work Department
Akhter Hussain   39'
Imran Hussain   50'
Anser Abbas   53'
M. Jamil   87'		 Report
Pakistan Airforce1–0Pakistan Railways
M. Sher Ali   82' Report
Pakistan Public Work Department2–1Pakistan Railways
M. Jaan   78'
Aaqil   86'		 Report M. Amin   54'
Pakistan Airforce1–1Pakistan Army
M. Irfan   90+1' Report Rashid   13'

Knockout round edit

Quarter-finals edit

WAPDA3–1Pakistan Public Work Department
Hussain   44' Report Mehmood   49', 85'
Manzoor   55'
Pakistan Army0–0 (a.e.t.)Pakistan Navy
Report
Penalties
  • Imran Hussain  
  • Shabbir Hussain  
  • Akhter Hussain  
  • M. Shabbir  
  • Mehmood Ahmed  
 3–4
  •   M. Ramzan
  •   Nomi Martin Gill
  •   Shahid Muneer
  •   A. Haq
Karachi Port Trust0–3Khan Research Laboratories
Report Rizwan Asif   8', 43', 55'
Karachi Electric Supply Corporation3–1National Youth A
Rasool   47', 73', 79' Report Saddam Hussain   54'

Semi-finals edit

Pakistan Navy0–1Khan Research Laboratories
Report Kaleemullah   17'
Karachi Electric Supply Corporation3–0WAPDA
Rasool   46', 79', 86' Report

Third place match edit

Pakistan Navy2–2WAPDA
Sajjad   19'
M. Ramzan   27' (pen.)		 Report Zulfiqar Shah   59'
M. Afzal   69'
Penalties
  • Shahid Muneer  
  • M. Ramzan  
  • A. Haq  
 1–4
  •   Rana Fakhar
  •   Zulfiqar Shah
  •   Akram Masih
  •   M. Shahid

Finals edit

Karachi Electric Supply Corporation0–0 (a.e.t.)Khan Research Laboratories
Report
Penalties
 1–3

Statistics edit

Top scorer edit

As of 23 March 2012[8]
Rank Scorer Club Goals
1 Muhammad Rasool Karachi Electric Supply Corporation 10
2 Rizwan Asif Khan Research Laboratories 6
3 Mohammad bin Younis Karachi Port Trust 4

References edit

  1. ^ "KPT Challenge Cup 2012 draws announced". Footballpakistan.com. Football Pakistan. March 10, 2012. Retrieved December 29, 2018.
  2. ^ Hai Naveed, Malik Riaz (March 11, 2012). "KPT National Challenge Football Cup-2012". Footballpakistan.com. Football Pakistan. Retrieved December 29, 2018.
  3. ^ Safi, Alam Zeb (March 11, 2012). "Football Challenge Cup starts today sans PIA, HBL". Footballpakistan.com. Football Pakistan. Retrieved December 29, 2018.
  4. ^ "KRL clinch NBP National Challenge Cup 2011". Footballpakistan.com. Football Pakistan. April 27, 2011. Retrieved December 29, 2018.
  5. ^ "KRL lift KPT National Challenge Cup". Footballpakistan.com. Football Pakistan. March 24, 2012. Retrieved December 29, 2018.
  6. ^ Safi, Alam Zeb (March 16, 2012). "KPT enter quarters, KRL-Police match abandoned". Footballpakistan.com. The News. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
  7. ^ Safi, Alam Zeb (March 16, 2012). "KRL awarded forfeit in abandoned clash with Police". Footballpakistan.com. The News. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
  8. ^ "KRL win KPT Challenge Cup final via penalties". Footballpakistan. Football Pakistan. March 24, 2012. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
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