| Country | India |
|---|---|
| Dates | 28 November – 9 December 2021 |
| Teams | 32 |
| Champions | Manipur (21st title) |
| Runners-up | Railways |
| Matches played | 52 |
| Goals scored | 220 (4.23 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Sandhiya Ranganathan (12 goals) |
| Best player | Irom Prameshwori Devi |
| Best goalkeeper | Okram Roshini Devi |
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The 2021–22 Senior Women's National Football Championship, also known as Hero Senior Women's National Football Championship for sponsorship reasons, was the 26th edition of the Senior Women's National Football Championship, the premier competition in India for women's teams representing regional and state football associations. The tournament was hosted in Kerala, between 28 November and 9 December 2021.
Manipur, the defending champions retained the title after beating Railways 2–1`in the penalty shootout in the final. Tamil Nadu's Sandhiya Ranganathan, with 12 goals, was the highest scorer of the tournament, while Manipur's goalkeeper Okram Roshini Devi won the best goalkeeper award.[1]
Format[edit | edit source]
32 teams competed in the tournament and were split into eight groups of four teams each in the preliminary round.[2]
Round dates[edit | edit source]
| Round | Match dates |
|---|---|
| Group stage | 28 November – 3 December 2021 |
| Quarter-finals | 5 December 2021 |
| Semi-finals | 7 December 2021 |
| Final | 9 December 2021 |
Group stage[edit | edit source]
Group A[edit | edit source]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manipur | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | +21 | 9 | Advance to Quarter-finals |
| 2 | Daman and Diu | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 6 | |
| 3 | Meghalaya | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 3 | |
| 4 | Pondicherry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18 | −18 | 0 |
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
| 28 November 2021 | Manipur | 4–0 | Meghalaya | Kuthuparamba |
| 09:30 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Municipal Stadium Player of the Match: Irom Prameshwori Devi |
| 28 November 2021 | Daman and Diu | 2–0 | Pondicherry | Kuthuparamba |
| 14:30 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Municipal Stadium Player of the Match: Afreen |
| 30 November 2021 | Meghalaya | 1–2 | Daman and Diu | Kuthuparamba |
| 09:30 IST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Municipal Stadium Player of the Match: Jeewanti |
| 30 November 2021 | Pondicherry | 0–12 | Manipur | Kuthuparamba |
| 14:30 IST | Report |
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Stadium: Municipal Stadium Player of the Match: Irom Prameshwori Devi |
| 2 December 2021 | Manipur | 5–0 | Daman and Diu | Kuthuparamba |
| 09:30 IST | Report | Stadium: Municipal Stadium Player of the Match: Irom Prameshwori Devi |
| 2 December 2021 | Pondicherry | 0–4 | Meghalaya | Kuthuparamba |
| 14:30 IST | Report |
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Stadium: Municipal Stadium Player of the Match: Ibashisha Khongwet |
Group B[edit | edit source]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Railways | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | +9 | 6 | Advance to Quarter-finals |
| 2 | Chhattisgarh | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 3 | |
| 3 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | −14 | 0 | |
| 4 | Tripura | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrew |
Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
| 28 November 2021 | Chhattisgarh | 9–0 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli | Kozhikode |
| 14:30 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Calicut University Player of the Match: Priyanka Futan |
| 30 November 2021 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli | 0–5 | Railways | Kozhikode |
| 09:30 IST | Report |
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Stadium: Calicut University Player of the Match: Mamta |
| 2 December 2021 | Railways | 4–0 | Chhattisgarh | Kozhikode |
| 09:30 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Calicut University Player of the Match: Supriya Routray |
Group C[edit | edit source]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assam | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | +15 | 9 | Advance to Quarter-finals |
| 2 | Himachal Pradesh | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 6 | |
| 3 | Bihar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 13 | −8 | 1 | |
| 4 | Rajasthan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | −8 | 1 |
Source: [3]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
| 29 November 2021 | Himachal Pradesh | 3–2 | Bihar | Kuthuparamba |
| 09:30 IST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Municipal Stadium Player of the Match: Mamta |
| 29 November 2021 | Assam | 7–0 | Rajasthan | Kuthuparamba |
| 14:30 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Municipal Stadium Player of the Match: Sonia Marak |
| 1 December 2021 | Bihar | 1–8 | Assam | Kuthuparamba |
| 09:30 IST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Municipal Stadium Player of the Match: Sonia Marak |
| 1 December 2021 | Rajasthan | 0–1 | Himachal Pradesh | Kuthuparamba |
| 14:30 IST | Report |
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Stadium: Municipal Stadium Player of the Match: Riya Sharma |
| 3 December 2021 | Himachal Pradesh | 1–2 | Assam | Kuthuparamba |
| 09:30 IST |
|
Report |
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Stadium: Municipal Stadium Player of the Match: Sonia Marak |
| 3 December 2021 | Rajasthan | 2–2 | Bihar | Kuthuparamba |
| 14:30 IST |
|
Report |
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Stadium: Municipal Stadium Player of the Match: Riya Jasrotia |
Group D[edit | edit source]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goa | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 7 | Advance to Quarter-finals |
| 2 | Jharkhand | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |
| 3 | Delhi | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 | Karnataka | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 0 |
Source: [4]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
| 29 November 2021 | Jharkhand | 1–0 | Karnataka | Kozhikode |
| 09:30 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Calicut University Player of the Match: Asha Mahima Beck |
| 29 November 2021 | Delhi | 1–1 | Goa | Kozhikode |
| 14:30 IST |
|
Report |
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Stadium: Calicut University Player of the Match: Janice Gomes |
| 1 December 2021 | Karnataka | 1–2 | Delhi | Kozhikode |
| 09:30 IST |
|
Report |
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Stadium: Calicut University Player of the Match: Anjana Thapa |
| 1 December 2021 | Goa | 2–0 | Jharkhand | Kozhikode |
| 14:30 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Calicut University Player of the Match: Stessi Cardozo |
| 3 December 2021 | Jharkhand | 2–1 | Delhi | Kozhikode |
| 09:30 IST |
|
Report |
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Stadium: Calicut University Player of the Match: Deepika Venkatesh |
| 3 December 2021 | Goa | 3–0 | Karnataka | Kozhikode |
| 14:30 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Calicut University Player of the Match: Rizella Cia Almeida |
Group E[edit | edit source]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maharashtra | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 7 | Advance to Quarter-finals |
| 2 | Sikkim | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 7 | |
| 3 | Jammu & Kashmir | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | −6 | 3 | |
| 4 | Arunachal Pradesh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | −9 | 0 |
Source: [5]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
| 29 November 2021 | Arunachal Pradesh | 0–6 | Maharashtra | Kozhikode |
| 09:30 IST | Report |
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Stadium: EMS Stadium Player of the Match: Karen Pais |
| 29 November 2021 | Jammu & Kashmir | 0–5 | Sikkim | Kozhikode |
| 14:30 IST | Report |
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Stadium: EMS Stadium Player of the Match: Suju Hangma Limboo |
| 1 December 2021 | Maharashtra | 2–0 | Jammu & Kashmir | Kozhikode |
| 09:30 IST |
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Report | Stadium: EMS Stadium Player of the Match: Akanksha Kandalkar |
| 1 December 2021 | Sikkim | 2–0 | Arunachal Pradesh | Kozhikode |
| 14:30 IST |
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Report | Stadium: EMS Stadium Player of the Match: Prekila Tamang |
| 3 December 2021 | Arunachal Pradesh | 0–1 | Jammu & Kashmir | Kozhikode |
| 09:30 IST | Report |
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Stadium: EMS Stadium Player of the Match: Pooja Devi |
| 3 December 2021 | Sikkim | 1–1 | Maharashtra | Kozhikode |
| 14:30 IST |
|
Report |
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Stadium: EMS Stadium Player of the Match: Trupti Deep |
Group F[edit | edit source]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Odisha | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | +17 | 9 | Advance to Quarter-finals |
| 2 | Haryana | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 6 | |
| 3 | Gujarat | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 3 | |
| 4 | Andhra Pradesh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 18 | −17 | 0 |
Source: [6]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
| 28 November 2021 | Odisha | 9–0 | Andhra Pradesh | Kozhikode |
| 09:30 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Calicut Medical College Player of the Match: Jabamani Tudu |
| 28 November 2021 | Haryana | 4–0 | Gujarat | Kozhikode |
| 14:30 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Calicut Medical College Player of the Match: Karuna |
| 30 November 2021 | Andhra Pradesh | 0–4 | Haryana | Kozhikode |
| 09:30 IST | Report |
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Stadium: Calicut Medical College Player of the Match: P Padmaja |
| 30 November 2021 | Gujarat | 0–7 | Odisha | Kozhikode |
| 14:30 IST | Report |
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Stadium: Calicut Medical College Player of the Match: Subhadra Sahu |
| 2 December 2021 | Odisha | 2–1 | Haryana | Kozhikode |
| 09:30 IST |
|
Report |
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Stadium: Calicut Medical College Player of the Match: Sharda |
| 2 December 2021 | Gujarat | 5–1 | Andhra Pradesh | Kozhikode |
| 14:30 IST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Calicut Medical College Player of the Match: Anoushka Nair |
Group G[edit | edit source]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mizoram | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 7 | Advance to Quarter-finals |
| 2 | Kerala | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 4 | |
| 3 | Madhya Pradesh | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 4 | |
| 4 | Uttarakhand | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 1 |
Source: [7]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
| 28 November 2021 | Madhya Pradesh | 4–1 | Uttarakhand | Kozhikode |
| 09:30 IST |
|
Report |
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Stadium: EMS Stadium Player of the Match: Arti Rathore |
| 28 November 2021 | Kerala | 2–3 | Mizoram | Kozhikode |
| 14:30 IST |
|
Report |
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Stadium: EMS Stadium Player of the Match: Elizabeth Vanlalmawii |
| 30 November 2021 | Uttarakhand | 1–3 | Kerala | Kozhikode |
| 09:30 IST |
|
Report |
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Stadium: EMS Stadium Player of the Match: Bhagwati Chauhan |
| 30 November 2021 | Mizoram | 4–0 | Madhya Pradesh | Kozhikode |
| 14:30 IST |
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Report | Stadium: EMS Stadium Player of the Match: Elizabeth Vanlalmawii |
| 2 December 2021 | Madhya Pradesh | 1–1 | Kerala | Kozhikode |
| 09:30 IST |
|
Report |
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Stadium: EMS Stadium Player of the Match: Aarti Banwari |
| 2 December 2021 | Mizoram | 0–0 | Uttarakhand | Kozhikode |
| 14:30 IST | Report | Stadium: EMS Stadium Player of the Match: Bhagwati Chauhan |
Group H[edit | edit source]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamil Nadu | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 1 | +26 | 7 | Advance to Quarter-finals |
| 2 | West Bengal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 1 | +20 | 5 | |
| 3 | Punjab | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 6 | +15 | 4 | |
| 4 | Telangana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 61 | −61 | 0 |
Source: [8]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
| 29 November 2021 | Tamil Nadu | 20–0 | Telangana | Kozhikode |
| 09:30 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Calicut Medical College Player of the Match: Sandhiya |
| 29 November 2021 | Punjab | 0–0 | West Bengal | Kozhikode |
| 14:30 IST | Report | Stadium: Calicut Medical College Player of the Match: Deepika |
| 1 December 2021 | Telangana | 0–21 | Punjab | Kozhikode |
| 09:30 IST | Report |
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Stadium: Calicut Medical College Player of the Match: Deepika |
| 1 December 2021 | West Bengal | 1–1 | Tamil Nadu | Kozhikode |
| 14:30 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Calicut Medical College Player of the Match: Sandhiya |
| 3 December 2021 | Tamil Nadu | 6–0 | Punjab | Kozhikode |
| 09:30 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Calicut Medical College Player of the Match: Sandhiya |
| 3 December 2021 | West Bengal | 20–0 | Telangana | Kozhikode |
| 14:30 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Calicut Medical College Player of the Match: Huidrom Ranjita Devi |
Bracket[edit | edit source]
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Mizoram | 4 | ||||||||||
| Maharashtra | 1 | ||||||||||
| Mizoram | 1 (5) | ||||||||||
| Railways Template:Pso | 1 (6) | ||||||||||
| Railways | 4 | ||||||||||
| Goa | 2 | ||||||||||
| Railways | 0 (1) | ||||||||||
| Manipur Template:Pso | 0 (2) | ||||||||||
| Odisha | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tamil Nadu | 0 | ||||||||||
| Odisha | 1 (0) | ||||||||||
| Manipur Template:Pso | 1 (3) | ||||||||||
| Manipur | 2 | ||||||||||
| Assam | 0 | ||||||||||
Quarter-finals[edit | edit source]
| 5 December 2021 | Railways | 4–2 | Goa | Kozhikode |
| 09:30 IST | Supriya Routray Error creating thumbnail: File missing 45+1', 56', 58' Mamta Error creating thumbnail: File missing 69' |
Report | Sushmita Jadhav Error creating thumbnail: File missing 33', 90+1' | Stadium: Calicut Medical College Player of the Match: Sushmita Jadhav |
| 5 December 2021 | Manipur | 2–0 | Assam | Kuthuparamba |
| 09:30 IST | Yangoijam Kiranbala Chanu Error creating thumbnail: File missing 9' Thingbaijam Babysana Devi Error creating thumbnail: File missing 65' |
Report | Stadium: Municipal Stadium Player of the Match: Irom Prameshwori Devi |
| 5 December 2021 | Odisha | 2–0 | Tamil Nadu | Kozhikode |
| 15:00 IST | Karishma Oram Error creating thumbnail: File missing 27' Satyabati Khadia Error creating thumbnail: File missing 37' |
Report | Stadium: EMS Stadium Player of the Match: Sasmita Parida |
| 5 December 2021 | Maharashtra | 1–4 | Mizoram | Kozhikode |
| 15:00 IST | Karen Pais Error creating thumbnail: File missing 47' | Report | Elizabeth Vanlalmawii Error creating thumbnail: File missing 10', 87' Lalnunsiami Error creating thumbnail: File missing 24', 66' |
Stadium: EMS Stadium Player of the Match: Elizabeth Vanlalmawii |
Semi-finals[edit | edit source]
| 7 December 2021 | Mizoram | 1–1 (5–6 p) | Railways | Kozhikode |
| 09:30 IST | Lalnunsiami Error creating thumbnail: File missing 90+4' | Report | Mamta Error creating thumbnail: File missing 70' | Stadium: EMS Stadium Player of the Match: Lalnunsiami |
| Penalties | ||||
| Grace Lalrampari Hauhnar Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lallungmuani  K. Ngopawdi Ruthy Lalrinmawii Lalnunsiami Elizabeth Vanlalmawii Vanlalhmangahzuali Error creating thumbnail: File missing |
Supriya Routray Ravina Yadav Sasmita Swain Naobi Chanu Laishram Error creating thumbnail: File missing Suprava Samal Kshetrimayum Ngoubi Devi Nandini Munda |
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| 7 December 2021 | Manipur | 1–1 (3–0 p) | Odisha | Kozhikode |
| 15:00 IST | Yangoijam Kiranbala Chanu Error creating thumbnail: File missing 45+3' | Report | Yumlembam Pakpi Devi Error creating thumbnail: File missing 11' (o.g.) | Stadium: EMS Stadium Player of the Match: Juli Kishan |
| Penalties | ||||
| Sultana MS Babysana Devi Asem Roja Devi |
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jasoda Munda Error creating thumbnail: File missing Subhadra Sahu Error creating thumbnail: File missing Suman Pragnya Mohapatra |
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Final[edit | edit source]
| 9 December 2021 | Manipur | 0–0 (2–1 p) | Railways | Kozhikode |
| 15:00 IST | Report | Stadium: EMS Stadium Player of the Match: Irom Prameshwori Devi | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| Sultana MS Error creating thumbnail: File missing Babysana Devi Asem Roja Devi Error creating thumbnail: File missing Yangoijam Kiranbala Chanu |
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Supriya Routray Naobi Laishram Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sasmita Swain Error creating thumbnail: File missing Moirangthem Mandakini Devi Error creating thumbnail: File missing Suprava Samal |
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Awards[edit | edit source]
| Award | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Best Goalkeeper | Okram Roshini Devi | Manipur |
| Top Goal-scorer | Sandhiya Ranganathan | Tamil Nadu |
| Most Valuable Player | Irom Prameshwori Devi | Manipur |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Manipur survive penalty shootout to win 21st Hero Senior Women's NFC title". AIFF. 9 December 2021.
- ↑ "National senior women's football from November 28". SPORTSTAR. 17 November 2021. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
External links[edit | edit source]
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