2012 IFA Shield
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| Date | 3–16 March |
| Teams | 12 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | East Bengal (28th title) |
| Runners-up | Prayag United |
2012 IFA Shield began on 3 March 2012. Pune FC along with six other I-League teams participated in the 116th edition.[1] Brazilian Série A famous team Botafogo came here to participate in the 116th edition of the Shield.[2]
Groups
[edit | edit source]| Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Bengal | Brazil Botafogo | Pune FC | Prayag United |
| Shillong Lajong | Chirag United Kerala | Pailan Arrows | Mumbai |
| Bhawanipore | Southern Samity | Ar-Hima | Aryan |
Pune FC were held by minnows Pailan Arrows, while Southern Samity stunned I-League side United Kerala.[3] East Bengal pip Bhawanipore FC 2–1 in the 116th IFA Shield opener at the Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata.[4]
Pune FC Won 3–0 over Ar Hima FC.
Knockouts
[edit | edit source]East Bengal won the trophy by pipping Prayag united by 4–2 via a tie-breaker.[5]
| Semi–finals | Final | ||||||||
| D1 | Prayag United | 1 | |||||||
| B1 | Brazil Botafogo | 0 | |||||||
| D1 | Prayag United | 0 (2) | |||||||
| A1 | East Bengal (p) | 0 (4) | |||||||
| A1 | East Bengal | 1 | |||||||
| C1 | Pailan Arrows | 0 | |||||||
Final
[edit | edit source]| East Bengal | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Prayag United |
|---|---|---|
| Report | ||
| Penalties | ||
| 4–2 | ||
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Football | Pune FC in Group-C for IFA Shield. Espnstar.Com (2012-03-03). Retrieved on 2012-03-17.
- ^ Indian Football News. Kolkatafootball.Com (2012-03-02). Retrieved 2012-03-17.
- ^ Pune draws with Arrows in IFA Shield. Zeenews.india.com (2012-03-04). Retrieved on 2012-03-17.
- ^ IFA Shield: East Bengal edge Bhowanipore Club 2-1 – Rediff.com Sports. Rediff.com (2012-03-03). Retrieved on 2012-03-17.
- ^ Pune FC thrash Ar-Hima 3-0 in IFA Shield – The Times of India. Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (2012-03-06). Retrieved on 2012-03-17.
