Football tournament season
2019 Super CupKalinga Stadium hosted the final on 13 April 2019 |
Tournament details |
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Country | India |
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Venue(s) | Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar |
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Dates | 15 March – 13 April |
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Teams | 20 |
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Final positions |
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Champions | Goa (1st title) |
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Runner-up | Chennaiyin |
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Tournament statistics |
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Matches played | 12 |
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Goals scored | 45 (3.75 per match) |
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Attendance | 5,920 (493 per match) |
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Top goal scorer(s) | Coro (5 goals) |
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The 2019 Super Cup was the second edition of the Super Cup and the 40th season of the national knockout football competition in India. The competition was sponsored by Hero MotoCorp and is officially known as the Hero Super Cup. The competition began with the qualifiers on 15 March[1] at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneshwar and was concluded with the final on 13 April.
Bengaluru were the defending champions but lost to Chennai City in the quarter-finals. Goa won the title by defeating Chennaiyin 2–1 in the final.[2][3]
Teams
A total of 16 teams are participating in the competition proper.[4] The top six teams from both the I-League and Indian Super League qualified for the Super Cup automatically while the bottom four sides have participated in the qualifiers.
Qualification round (8 teams)[note 1] | Main competition (12 teams)[note 2] |
- I-League
- Indian Super League
| - I-League
- Indian Super League
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Schedule
Phase | Round | Match dates |
Qualification round | 15–16 March 2019 |
Main tournament | Round of 16 | 29 March – 3 April 2019 |
Quarter-finals | 4–7 April 2019 |
Semi-finals | 9–10 April 2019 |
Final | 13 April 2019 |
Bracket
Qualification round
After the conclusion of the I-League and Indian Super League seasons, the All India Football Federation announced the draw for the qualification round of the Super Cup. Before the qualification round, seven I-League clubs — Minerva Punjab, East Bengal, Mohun Bagan, NEROCA, Gokulam Kerala, Aizawl, and Chennai City — announced they would withdraw from Super Cup, citing "unfair treatment to I-League clubs."[5]
Attendance: 250
Referee: Crystal John
Round of 16
Chennai City F.C. had announced they would withdraw from the tournament along with other I-League clubs but eventually decided to participate.[5]
Attendance: 300
Referee: Ajit Meetei
Attendance: 350
Referee: Rahul Kumar Gupta
Attendance: 350
Referee: Tejas Nagvenkar
Attendance: 270
Referee: Santosh Kumar
Quarter-finals
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Ajit Meetei
Attendance: 450
Referee: Venkatesh R
Attendance: 200
Referee: Rahul Kumar Gupta
Attendance: 300
Referee: Santosh Kumar
Semi-finals
Attendance: 250
Referee: Santosh Kumar
Attendance: 700
Referee: Rahul Kumar Gupta
Final
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Ajit Meetei
Top scorers
- As of 13 April 2019
- ^ Goals in qualification round
Notes
References
- ^ Nisanth V Easwar (5 February 2019). "Super Cup 2019 to start on March 15 in Bhubaneshwar". Goal. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
- ^ "Super Cup final: FC Goa wins first trophy after beating Chennaiyin 2-1". Sportstar. The Hindu. 13 April 2019. Archived from the original on 21 June 2023.
- ^ Super Cup Media Team (13 April 2019). "Goa overcome Chennaiyin to clinch 2019 Hero Super Cup title". supercup.in. Archived from the original on 13 April 2019.
- ^ "Super Cup 2019: Qualifiers being on 15 March, final in Bhubaneshwar on 13 April".
- ^ a b "Super Cup: Minerva Punjab miss pre-match conference, meeting; AIFF terms it 'blatant disregard'". 14 March 2019.
- ^ "Hero Super Cup". the-aiff.com. Archived from the original on 20 December 2019.
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