1983–84 Santosh Trophy
The 1983–84 Santosh Trophy was the 40th edition of the Santosh Trophy, the main State competition for football in India. It was held in April 1984 in Madras (now Chennai), Tamil Nadu. Goa beat Punjab 1–0 in the final to win the competition for their second time, and first as only-holders, after they held the trophy along with West Bengal in the previous edition.[1] Arnold Rodrigues and Camilo Gonsalves (both Goa) were named the best forward and best player of the tournament respectively.[2] The Goa side was captained by goalkeeper Brahmanand Sankhwalkar, who ended the tournament with a clean sheet.[3]
| National Football Championship | |
| Country |  India |
|---|---|
| Dates | ?? – 15 April 1984 |
| Champions | Goa (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | Punjab |
| Best player | Arnold Rodrigues (Goa) |
← 1982–83 1984–85 → | |
Group XEdit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goa | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 5 | Advance to Semi-finals |
| 2 | Punjab | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 4 | |
| 3 | Karnataka | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 | |
| 4 | Tamil Nadu | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 1 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored;
Goa 0 - 0 Punjab
Goa 1 - 0 Karnataka (Mauricio Afonso)
Goa 2 - 0 Tamil Nadu (Ignatius Dias (2))
Punjab 1 - 1 Karnataka (Darsan Singh Masih; RD Babu)
Punjab 3 - 0 Tamil Nadu (Balwinder, Ravi Bhushan, Parminder Sr)
Karnataka 1 - 1 Tamil Nadu (Gomes; Hydross)
Group YEdit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bengal | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 6 | Advance to Semi-finals |
| 2 | Kerala | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 3 | |
| 3 | Maharashtra | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 2 | |
| 4 | Andhra Pradesh | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 1 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored;
Bengal 1 - 0 Maharashtra (Krishnendu Roy)
Bengal 3 - 1 Kerala (Manojit Das (2), Babu Mani; Ranjith)
Bengal 2 - 0 Andhra (Kartik Sett, Babu Mani)
Kerala 3 - 2 Andhra (Ranjith (3); Nasar Ali, Munawar Hussain)
Kerala 2 - 2 Maharashtra (Ranjith, Tobias; Mohanavelu, Godinho)
Maharashtra 1 - 1 Andhra (Narinder Thapa; Sharfuddin)
Semi-finalsEdit
First legEdit
Second legEdit
FinalEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ Sengupta, Somnath (27 April 2014). "Legends Of Indian Football : Brahmanand Sankhwalkar". thehardtackle.com. Archived from the original on 2014-04-30. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
- ↑ "Football: Teamwork gives Goa the Santosh Trophy". India Today. Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
- ↑ Chandran, M. R. Praveen (18 March 2017). "'Standard of football in national c'ship falling', feels former goalkeeper Brahamanand Sankhwalkar". Sportstarlive. Sportstar. Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
External linksEdit
- Santosh Trophy 1984 at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
- How Goa won the Santosh trophy in 1984
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