Football tournament season
2009 IFA ShieldTournament details |
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Country | India |
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Teams | 12 |
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Final positions |
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Champions | Churchill Brothers (1st title) |
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Runner-up | Mohun Bagan |
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Tournament statistics |
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Matches played | 15 |
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Goals scored | 34 (2.27 per match) |
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The 2009 IFA Shield was an association football tournament organised by the Indian Football Association. Most of the teams came from the I-League 1 & 2, with AS Douanes (Dakar) invited from Senegal and Tata Football Academy qualifying by winning the Prodyut Dutta Memorial Trophy. The Shield was won by Churchill Brothers SC.
The teams were divided into 4 groups of 3 teams each. The winner of each group will qualify for the semifinals. The tournament started on 30 August and the final was played on 12 September. ESPN televised the two semifinals and final live from the Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Saltlake.
The probable venues would be Mohun Bagan ground, East Bengal ground, Howrah Municipal Stadium, Barasat Stadium and Kalyani Municipal Stadium.
Groups
Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D |
East Bengal Chirag United Tata Football Academy | Mohammedan SC Churchill Brothers Shillong Lajong FC | Mohun Bagan Mahindra United George Telegraph SC | Air-India Pune AS Douanes |
- Tata Football Academy won a thrilling Prodyut Dutta Memorial Trophy final against West Bengal Police to qualify for the 114th IFA Shield.[1]
- Viva Kerala withdrew from the tournament due to failure to register players on time.[2]
Tables and results
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
Chirag United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 |
Tata Football Academy | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 |
East Bengal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Chirag United | 1–1 | Tata Football Academy |
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East Bengal | 1–3 | Tata Football Academy |
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East Bengal | 2–4 | Chirag United |
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Group B
Source: [citation needed]
Mohammedan SC | 1–0 | Shillong Lajong |
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Mohammedan SC | 1–1 | Churchill Brothers |
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Churchill Brothers | 2–0 | Shillong Lajong |
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Group C
Source: [citation needed]
Mahindra United | 2–0 | George Telegraph |
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Mohun Bagan | 4–0 | George Telegraph |
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Mohun Bagan | 1–1 | Mahindra United |
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Group D
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
Air India | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
Pune | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 |
AS Douanes | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 1 |
Source: [citation needed]
AS Douanes | 0–0 | Air-India |
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AS Douanes | 0–2 | Pune |
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Semi-finals
Referee: Minangsu Bhattacharya (West Bengal)
Referee: Om Prakash Thakur
Final
References
- ^ TFA qualify for IFA Shield
- ^ Viva Kerala pulls out from IFA Shield
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