The 2013 IFA Shield was the 117th edition of the IFA Shield. The tournament this season was held from 4 March 2013 in West Bengal. This year also, the Indian Football Association announced that two foreign clubs would participate in the tournament, Costa Rican Primera División club Deportivo Saprissa and Bangladesh Premier League club Muktijoddha Sangsad.[1] However on 4 March 2013 it was announced that Muktijoddha Sangsad would not participate in this tournament and instead current I-League club ONGC would take their place.[2]
Prayag United won their maiden title by defeating East Bengal in the final.
Teams
Siliguri Group | Kalyani Group |
Group stage
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
East Bengal | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 9 |
Prayag United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 6 |
ONGC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 |
Pailan Arrows | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Prayag United | 5–0 | Pailan Arrows |
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Hernández ![]() Martins ![]() Oraon ![]() Vincent ![]() |
Report[usurped] |
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deportivo Saprissa | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 7 |
Mohun Bagan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 6 |
Pune | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 4 |
United Sikkim | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | −11 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Mohun Bagan | 5–1 | United Sikkim |
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Okolie ![]() |
Report[usurped] | Rodríguez ![]() |
Deportivo Saprissa | 3–1 | United Sikkim |
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Centeno ![]() Chávez ![]() Montero ![]() |
Report[usurped] | Rodríguez ![]() |
Semi-finals
Deportivo Saprissa | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Prayag United |
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Moya ![]() |
Report[usurped] | Rafique ![]() Vincent ![]() |
East Bengal | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Mohun Bagan |
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Barisić ![]() |
Report | Sabeeth ![]() |
Penalties | ||
Edeh ![]() Barisić ![]() Pradhan ![]() Singh ![]() Sahni ![]() |
4 – 2 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 70,000 (estimated)
Final
Goalscorers
- 6 Goals
- 3 Goals
Chinadorai Sabeeth (Mohun Bagan)
Ranti Martins (Prayag United)
Chidi Edeh (East Bengal)
James Moga (Pune)
Pablo Rodríguez (United Sikkim)
- 2 Goals
Andrew Barisić (East Bengal)
Carlos Hernández (Prayag United)
Walter Centeno (Deportivo Saprissa B)
Mohammed Rafique (Prayag United)
Kayne Vincent (Prayag United)
- 1 Goal
Boima Karpeh (Pune)
Diego Chavez (Deportivo Saprissa B)
Joel Montero (Deportivo Saprissa B)
Jonathan Moya (Deportivo Saprissa B)
Fanai Lalmuanpuia (ONGC)
Jatin Singh (ONGC)
Kailash Patil (ONGC)
Manandeep Singh (East Bengal)
Shaiju Mon (Pailan Arrows)
Shankar Oraon (Prayag United)
Subhash Singh (Pune)
Zohmingliana Ralte (Pune)
Katsumi Yusa (ONGC)
References
- ^ "Costa Rica's Deportivo Saprissa and Bangladesh's Muktijoddha to participate in 117th IFA Shield". Kick Off India. Archived from the original on 11 April 2013. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
- ^ Bhattacharya, Nilesh. "I-League side ONGC have been drafted in the IFA Shield as a last-minute replacement of Muktijoddha Sanshad of Bangladesh. ONGC will be grouped with East Bengal, United SC and Arrows in Pool A and will take East Bengal in their first match in Siliguri on Wednesday". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
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