1997 Indian Federation Cup final
Event | 1997 Indian Federation Cup | ||||||
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After 1996 1998 → |
The 1997 Indian Federation Cup Final was the 20th final of the
Salgaocar of Goa on 20 July 1997 at the Salt Lake Stadium
in Kolkata.
Salgaocar won the final 2–1 courtesy of a Golden goal by Bruno Coutinho in the extra-time to claim their third Federation Cup title.[1][2]
Route to the final
East Bengal
Round | Date | Opposition | Score |
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Pre-Quarter Final | 14 June 1997 | Integral Coach Factory | 3–0 |
Quarter Final | 6 July 1997 | Mohammedan Sporting
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4–0 |
Semi Final | 13 July 1997 | Mohun Bagan
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4–1 |
East Bengal entered the
Mohun Bagan 4–1 in the famous Diamond Derby in front of a record 131,781 crowd at the Salt Lake Stadium.[5] Bhaichung Bhutia scored a hattrick while Nazimul Haq scored the other for East Bengal. Chima Okorie scored the only goal for Bagan as East Bengal reached their fourth consecutive final.[6]
Salgaocar
Round | Date | Opposition | Score |
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Pre-Quarter Final | 15 June 1997 | Mizo Highlanders | 6–0 |
Quarter Final | 5 July 1997 | Border Security Force
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1–1 (4-3 pen) |
Semi Final | 12 July 1997 | Dempo
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1–0 |
Salgaocar entered the
Dempo and won 1–0 courtesy of a solitary goal from Bruno Coutinho as they reached the final.[6]
Match
Details
Salgaocar | ||
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Sammy Omollo 83' | Report | Bruno Coutinho 23' 92' |
East Bengal
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Salgaocar
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Hero of the Match: |
Match rules
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See also
References
- ^ a b Chaudhuri, Arunava. "20th "Kalyani Black Label" Federation Cup 1997". IndianFootball.de. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
- ^ Bose, Saibal (21 July 1997). "Coutinho's golden touch crowns Salgaocar". The Indian Express. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
- ^ Bose, Saibal (15 June 1997). "E Bengal derail ICF". The Indian Express. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
- ^ Bose, Saibal (7 July 1997). "West Bengal win a one-sided affair". The Indian Express. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
- ^ Bose, Saibal (14 July 1997). "Bhutia's barrage batters Bagan". The Indian Express. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
- ^ a b Choudhuri, Arunava; Jönsson, Mikael; Bobrowsky, Josef (6 December 2006). "20th Federation Cup 1997". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
- ^ UNI (6 July 1997). "Salgaocar enter Fed Cup semis". The Indian Express. Retrieved 4 November 2021.