2016 Durand Cup

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2016 Durand Cup
Tournament details
CountryFile:Flag of India.svg 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)
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All statistics correct as of 8 September 2016.

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] Army Green won the tournament for the first time by defeating NEROCA on penalties 6–5.[2][3]

Rounds and dates

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

Position Prize money[4]
Champions 4.5 million (US$54,000)
Runners-up 2 million (US$24,000)
Semi-finalists 0.5 million (US$6,000)
Total ~7 million (US$84,000)

Teams

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

All times listed below are at IST

Group A

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]



Indian Navy1–1Army Green
Bikram Adhikari File:Soccerball shade.svg 29' File:Soccerball shade.svg 59' PC Lallawmkina

Minerva Academy0–2Gangtok Himalayan
Report File:Soccerball shade.svg 52' Bhaichung Bhutia Jr
File:Soccerball shade.svg 72' John Kane Arho










Sporting Goa3–2Minerva
Report


Group B

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 File:Soccerball shade.svg 18', 30'
Vanlalduatsanga File:Soccerball shade.svg 61'
File:Soccerball shade.svg 88'


Army Red2–2Indian Air Force
C Lallianmawia File:Soccerball shade.svg 30'
P Jain File:Soccerball shade.svg 85'
File:Soccerball shade.svg Sourav Shadu Khan
File:Soccerball shade.svg Arshpreet Singh


Dempo1–2Army Red
Mario Mascarenhas File:Soccerball shade.svg 67' File:Soccerball shade.svg 52' C Lallianmawia
File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+4' Francis Zonunthnga

Aizawl1–0Indian Air Force
Bright Mends File:Soccerball shade.svg 35'

Army Red1–1Real Kashmir
Sinenlo Kath Rengma File:Soccerball shade.svg 82' File:Soccerball shade.svg 59' Sheikh Rasool

Aizawl0–1NEROCA
File:Soccerball shade.svg 11' David Lalbiakzara

Dempo9–1Real Kashmir

Indian Air Force1–1NEROCA

Aizawl1–0Army Red
Bright Mends File:Soccerball shade.svg 52'



NEROCA2–2Army Red

Aizawl1–1Real Kashmir

Bracket

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

Semi-finals

DSK Shivajians0–3NEROCA
Report File:Soccerball shade.svg 36' Sushil Kumar Singh
File:Soccerball shade.svg 65' Meetei
File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+3' Anandkumar Singh

Aizawl3–3 (a.e.t.)Army Green
Penalties
2–4

Final

NEROCA0–0 (a.e.t.)Army Green
Report
Penalties
5–6

References

  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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