2016 Durand Cup

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2016 Durand Cup
Country India
Dates28 August – 11 September 2016
Teams12
ChampionsArmy Green (1st title)
Runners-upNEROCA
Matches played30
Goals scored86 (2.87 per match)
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2019
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[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$63,000)
Runners-up 2 million (US$28,000)
Semi-finalists 0.5 million (US$7,000)
Total ~7 million (US$98,000)

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 Goal 63' Report Goal 9' Rohit Kumar
Goal 43' Kim Song-yong

Sporting Goa1–1Indian Navy
Loveday Enyinnaya Goal 21' Report Goal 69'

Indian Navy1–1Army Green
Bikram Adhikari Goal 29' Goal 59' PC Lallawmkina

Minerva Academy0–2Gangtok Himalayan
Report Goal 52' Bhaichung Bhutia Jr
Goal 72' John Kane Arho

DSK Shivajians2–1Gangtok Himalayan
Rohit Kumar Goal 5' Goal 44' Report Goal 78' Jon Lepcha

Indian Navy3–0Minerva Academy
Pawandeep Singh Goal 30'37'
Lalchhuanmawia Goal 40'
Report

Army Green2–1Sporting Goa
PC Lallawnkina Goal 53' (pen.)58' Report Goal 82' Masceranhas

DSK Shivajians3–3Indian Navy
Rohit Kumar Goal 36'
Arif Shaikh Goal 45'
Juan Quero Goal 46'
Report Goal 3' Bibake Thapa
Goal 60' Wayne Vaz
Goal 90+3' Mohammed Irshad

Army Green2–2Minerva Academy
Linesh PV Goal
PC Lallawmkina Goal pen.'
Report Goal 48'75' (pen.) Marcus Lopez

Gangtok Himalayan1–5Sporting Goa
Rishabh Sharma Goal 19' Report Goal 4' Cajetan Fernandes
Goal 17' Masceranhas
Goal 33'55' Victorino Fernandes
Goal 45+2' Ganesh Thakur




Sporting Goa3–2Minerva
Report


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

Aizawl3–1Dempo
Bright Mends Goal 18'30'
Vanlalduatsanga Goal 61'
Goal 88'

NEROCA2–0Real Kashmir
Ashok Moirangmayum Goal
Meetei Goal

Army Red2–2Indian Air Force
C Lallianmawia Goal 30'
P Jain Goal 85'
Goal Sourav Shadu Khan
Goal Arshpreet Singh

Dempo1–1NEROCA
Mario Mascarenhas Goal 65' Goal 3' Sushil Kumar Singh

Dempo1–2Army Red
Mario Mascarenhas Goal 67' Goal 52' C Lallianmawia
Goal 90+4' Francis Zonunthnga

Aizawl1–0Indian Air Force
Bright Mends Goal 35'

Army Red1–1Real Kashmir
Sinenlo Kath Rengma Goal 82' Goal 59' Sheikh Rasool

Aizawl0–1NEROCA
Goal 11' David Lalbiakzara

Dempo9–1Real Kashmir

Indian Air Force1–1NEROCA

Aizawl1–0Army Red
Bright Mends Goal 52'



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 Goal 36' Sushil Kumar Singh
Goal 65' Meetei
Goal 90+3' Anandkumar Singh

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

Final[edit]

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.

External links[edit]

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