1997 Indian Federation Cup
The 1997 Indian Federation Cup, also known as 1997 Kalyani Black Label Federation Cup due to sponsorship reasons, was the 20th season of the Indian Federation Cup. The tournament was held between 14 June and 20 July 1997. It was won by Salgaocar, who beat defending champions East Bengal 2–1 in the final. Salgaocar's captain Bruno Coutinho was named player of the tournament.[1]
| Kalyani Black Label Federation Cup | |
| Country | India |
|---|---|
| Teams | 16 |
| Champions | Salgaocar (3rd title) |
| Runners-up | East Bengal |
| Matches played | 16 |
| Goals scored | 49 (3.06 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Bruno Coutinho Chima Okorie (8 goals each) |
| Best player | Bruno Coutinho |
← 1996 1998 → | |
Results
Pre-quarterfinals
| Mohammedan | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Kerala Police |
|---|---|---|
Majhi  |
Report | Pappachan |
| Penalties | ||
Debashis Hazra  Senapati Cassius Owino Subir Ghosh Amitav Ghosh  Arpan Dey Ohidul Islam |
6–5 | Sreenivasan Edison Pushparaj Asokan Mathew Sasi Pappachan |
| East Bengal | 3–0 | Integral Coach Factory |
|---|---|---|
| Moosa R. Singh Saravanan |
Report |
| Border Security Force | 2–0 | Marmagao Port Trust |
|---|---|---|
| Das Mahato |
Report |
| Salgaocar | 6–0 | Mizo Highlanders |
|---|---|---|
| Mohun Bagan | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Punjab Police |
|---|---|---|
| Mondal |
Report | Kumar |
| Penalties | ||
| Singh Devinder Singh Swaran Singh Harnek Singh Buta Singh |
4–3 | Das Okorie Chatterjee Dora Ranjan Mazhi |
| Eastern Railway | 0–2 | Indian Telephone Industries |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Kenneth Raj |
Referee: M. Sreedharan (Tamil Nadu)
| Churchill Brothers | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | JCT Mills |
|---|---|---|
| Kumar | Jasbir Singh |
|
| Penalties | ||
| 3–1 | ||
Quarter-finals
| Mohun Bagan | 6–0 | Churchill Brothers |
|---|---|---|
| Mondal Okorie Khalique |
Report |
| Salgaocar | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Border Security Force |
|---|---|---|
| Coutinho |
Report | Das |
| Penalties | ||
| Jules Alberto Coutinho Venkatesh Robert Fernandes |
4–3 | Raghubir Singh Pradip Gorai Abay Mohato Avtar Singh |
| East Bengal | 4–0 | Mohammedan |
|---|---|---|
| Haque Moosa Bhutia |
Report |
Referee: Bosco Pereira
Third place play-off
| Mohun Bagan | 3–1 | Dempo |
|---|---|---|
| Khalique Okorie |
Report | Soares |
References
- "Coutinho best". Press Trust of India. 21 July 1997. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
- "Counting chickens before the eggs are laid". rediff.com. 23 July 1997. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
External links
- 1997–98 Federation Cup at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
- 1997–98 Federation Cup at indianfootball.de
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