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2012 Durand Cup final

Final of the 125th edition of the Durand Cup

Final of the 125th edition of the Durand Cup

FieldValue
title2012 Durand Cup final
event2012 Durand Cup
team1Air India
team1score0
team2Dodsal
team2score0
detailsAir India won 3–2 on penalties
date
stadiumAmbedkar Stadium
cityDelhi
attendance10,000
previous2011
next2013

The 2012 Durand Cup final was a football match between Air India and Dodsal on 1 September 2012 at Ambedkar Stadium, Delhi. It was the final match of the 2012 Durand Cup, the 125th season of the Durand Cup, a football competition for the 12 teams in the I-League and the Indian football system. Air India were appearing in their first final, as where Dodsal.

Air India and Dodsal played out to a goalless 90 minutes at first. The score remained the same through extra time. With the score 0–0 after extra time, the match went to penalties as neither side were able to score a first goal. Despite missing two penalties, Air India won the shootout 3–2 to win the Durand Cup for first time in their history.

Route to the final

Main article: 2012 Durand Cup

Air India

RoundOpponentsScoreGSGSSF
Delhi United3–0
Pailan Arrows1–1
SESA Football Academy2–2 (7–6 pen)

Air India entered the Durand Cup at the group stage and was paired in Group A with Delhi United and Pailan Arrows. They played their first match on 26 August 2012 against Delhi United in which Air India won 3–0 with goals from Pradeep Mohanraj, Ong Lepcha, and Neil Gaikwad. Then on 28 August 2012 the club played their second match of the tournament against Pailan Arrows in which they drew 1–1 with Souvik Chakraborty scoring the lone goal for Air India. That victory managed to push Air India through to the semi-finals in which they faced SESA Football Academy on 30 August 2012. Air India won the match on penalties 7–6 to move on to the final of the Durand Cup after extra time finished at 2–2.

Dodsal

RoundOpponentsScoreGSGSSF
Army Red3–0
Punjab Police6–0
Assam Rifles1–1 (6–5 pen)

Dodsal also entered the Durand Cup via Group Stage. They won their first match against Army Red 3–0 before defeating Punjab Police 6–0 to qualify for the semi-finals. In the semi-final Dodsal played against Assam Rifles on 30 August 2012, beating them 6–5 on penalties to qualify for the final.

Match

Shetty Meher Chaudhari R. Singh Kumar Diakhate Ghosh Rafi

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IND Godfrey Pereira
IND Bimal Ghosh

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References

References

  1. "Durand Cup 2012 results and stats".
  2. "DURAND CUP 2012: AIR INDIA HOLD PAILAN 1-1, WHILE SPORTING CLUBE DE GOA THRASH ONGC 3-1". BarefootMag.
  3. "Sesa FA bow out of Durand Cup". Yahoo India.
  4. "Durand Cup".
  5. "Dodsal FC enters Durand Cup final". News Track India.
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