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2016 Durand Cup

The 2016 Durand Cup was the 128th edition of the Durand Cup since the tournament's founding in 1888. 12 teams competed in the tournament hosted at the Ambedkar Stadium and Harbaksh Stadium in Delhi from 28 August 2016. The final took place at the Ambedkar Stadium on 11 September 2016.[1]

2016 Durand Cup
Tournament details
Country India
Dates28 August – 11 September 2016
Teams12
Final positions
ChampionsArmy Green (1st title)
Runner-upNEROCA
Tournament statistics
Matches played30
Goals scored86 (2.87 per match)
All statistics correct as of 8 September 2016.
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Army Green won the tournament for the first time by defeating NEROCA on penalties 6–5.[2][3]

Rounds and dates edit

Round Match date Number of fixtures Teams
Group stage 28 August–7 September 30 12
Semi-final 9 September 2 4
Final 11 September 1 2

Prize money edit

Position Prize money[4]
Champions ₹4.5 million (US$56,000)
Runners-up ₹2 million (US$25,000)
Semi-finalists ₹0.5 million (US$6,300)
Total ~₹7 million (US$88,000)

Teams edit

Group A
Army Green
DSK Shivajians
Gangtok Himalayan
Indian Navy
Minerva Academy
Sporting Goa
Group B
Aizawl
Army Red
Dempo
Indian Air Force
Real Kashmir
NEROCA

Group stage edit

All times listed below are at IST

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 DSK Shivajians 5 3 1 1 10 8 +2 10 Advance to Semi-finals
2 Army Green 5 2 2 1 7 6 +1 8
3 Sporting Goa 5 2 1 2 11 8 +3 7
4 Indian Navy 5 1 3 1 9 7 +2 6
5 Gangtok Himalayan 5 2 0 3 6 9 −3 6
6 Minerva Academy 5 1 1 3 6 11 −5 4
Updated to match(es) played on 7 September 2016. Source: [citation needed]
Sporting Goa1–2DSK Shivajians
Victorino Fernandes   63' Report   9' Rohit Kumar
  43' Kim Song-yong
Sporting Goa1–1Indian Navy
Loveday Enyinnaya   21' Report   69'
Indian Navy1–1Army Green
Bikram Adhikari   29'   59' PC Lallawmkina
Minerva Academy0–2Gangtok Himalayan
Report   52' Bhaichung Bhutia Jr
  72' John Kane Arho
DSK Shivajians2–1Gangtok Himalayan
Rohit Kumar   5'   44' Report   78' Jon Lepcha
Indian Navy3–0Minerva Academy
Pawandeep Singh   30', 37'
Lalchhuanmawia   40'		 Report
Army Green2–1Sporting Goa
PC Lallawnkina   53' (pen.), 58' Report   82' Masceranhas
DSK Shivajians3–3Indian Navy
Rohit Kumar   36'
Arif Shaikh   45'
Juan Quero   46'		 Report   3' Bibake Thapa
  60' Wayne Vaz
  90+3' Mohammed Irshad
Army Green2–2Minerva Academy
Linesh PV  
PC Lallawmkina   pen.'		 Report   48', 75' (pen.) Marcus Lopez
Gangtok Himalayan1–5Sporting Goa
Rishabh Sharma   19' Report   4' Cajetan Fernandes
  17' Masceranhas
  33', 55' Victorino Fernandes
  45+2' Ganesh Thakur
DSK Shivajians1–2Minerva Academy
Report
DSK Shivajians2–1Army Green
Report
Gangtok Himalayan2–1Indian Navy
Sporting Goa3–2Minerva
Report
Gangtok Himalayan0–1Army Green

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Aizawl 5 3 1 1 6 3 +3 10 Advance to Semi-finals
2 NEROCA 5 2 3 0 7 4 +3 9
3 Dempo 5 2 1 2 13 6 +7 7
4 Army Red 5 1 3 1 7 7 0 6
5 Indian Air Force 5 0 3 2 4 6 −2 3
6 Real Kashmir 5 0 3 2 12 6 +6 3
Source: [citation needed]
Aizawl3–1Dempo
Bright Mends   18', 30'
Vanlalduatsanga   61'		   88'
NEROCA2–0Real Kashmir
Ashok Moirangmayum  
Meetei  
Army Red2–2Indian Air Force
C Lallianmawia   30'
P Jain   85'		   Sourav Shadu Khan
  Arshpreet Singh
Dempo1–1NEROCA
Mario Mascarenhas   65'   3' Sushil Kumar Singh
Dempo1–2Army Red
Mario Mascarenhas   67'   52' C Lallianmawia
  90+4' Francis Zonunthnga
Aizawl1–0Indian Air Force
Bright Mends   35'
Army Red1–1Real Kashmir
Sinenlo Kath Rengma   82'   59' Sheikh Rasool
Aizawl0–1NEROCA
  11' David Lalbiakzara
Dempo9–1Real Kashmir
Indian Air Force1–1NEROCA
Aizawl1–0Army Red
Bright Mends   52'
Indian Air Force1–1Real Kashmir
Dempo1–1Indian Air Force
NEROCA2–2Army Red
Aizawl1–1Real Kashmir

Bracket edit

Semi-finals Final
      
DSK Shivajians 0
NEROCA 3
NEROCA 0(5)
Army Green 0(6)
Aizawl 3(2)
Army Green 3(4)

Semi-finals edit

DSK Shivajians0–3NEROCA
Report   36' Sushil Kumar Singh
  65' Meetei
  90+3' Anandkumar Singh
Aizawl3–3 (a.e.t.)Army Green
Penalties
2–4

Final edit

Main article: 2016 Durand Cup final
NEROCA0–0 (a.e.t.)Army Green
Report
Penalties
5–6

References edit

  1. ^ "Durand Cup 2016: Minerva Academy FC Gets Direct Entry Along With 7 Other Clubs". Indian Football Network. 6 July 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Army Green beat Neroca FC to win Durand Cup". Times of India. 11 September 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Durand Cup Football: Army Green Crowned Champions After Shoot-Out". NDTV. 11 September 2016. Archived from the original on 25 October 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Sporting Goa to take on DSK Shivajians in Durand Cup Opener". www.theindianleague.in. Retrieved 29 July 2016.

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