2000 IFA Shield final

2000 IFA Shield Final
Event	2000 IFA Shield
	East Bengal won 4–1 on West Bengal
Man of the Match	Sangram Mukherjee
Attendance	80,000 (approx.)
	← 1999 2001 →

The 2000 IFA Shield Final was the 106th final of the

Mohun Bagan on 16 September 2000.^[1]^[2]

East Bengal won the final 4–1 via

penalties after the game ended 1–1 after extra-time, to claim their 25th IFA Shield title.^[3]

Route to the final

East Bengal

Date	Round	Opposition	Score
5 September 2000	Group Stage	BNR	1–0
8 September 2000	Group Stage	JCT	3–0
10 September 2000	Group Stage	Calcutta Port Trust	3–0
13 September 2000	Semi Final	Tollygunge Agragami	1–0

East Bengal entered the 2000 IFA Shield as one of the

JCT and Calcutta Port Trust. In the opening game against BNR on 5 September, East Bengal managed a 1–0 victory courtesy of a solitary goal from Bijen Singh. In the second game, East Bengal defeated JCT 3–0 with a brace from Dipendu Biswas and Bijen Singh scoring the third for the team. East Bengal defeated Calcuta Port Trust 3–0 in the last game of the group stage with Dipendu Biswas scoring another brace and Bijen Singh scoring in third consecutive match as East Bengal topped the group with three wins and reached the last four. In the semi-finals, East Bengal defeated Tollygunge Agragami 1–0 courtesy of a solitary strike from Surkumar Singh as they reached the final.^[1]^[2]

Mohun Bagan

Date	Round	Opposition	Score
6 September 2000	Group Stage	State Bank of Travancore	3–1
9 September 2000	Group Stage	George Telegraph	3–0
11 September 2000	Group Stage	Tollygunge Agragami	1–1
14 September 2000	Semi Final	JCT	1–0

Mohun Bagan entered the 2000 IFA Shield as the defending champions and were allocated into Group B alongside

JCT 1–0 with Basudeb Mondal scoring the only goal taking them to the final.^[1]^[2]

Match

Details

16 September 2000

16:30 IST

Mohun Bagan
Chandan Das 26'	Report	Jose Ramirez Barreto 78'
Penalties
Chandan Das Suley Musah Ratan Singh Dipendu Biswas	4–1	Sammy Omollo Dulal Biswas Satyajit Chatterjee

Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata

Attendance: 80,000 (est.)

Referee: S. M. Balu (Karnataka)

East Bengal

Mohun Bagan



GK	Sangram Mukherjee
RB	Surkumar Singh
CB	Deepak Mondal
CB	Jackson Egypong
LB	Ratan Singh
CM	Suley Musah
CM	Carlton Chapman (c)	51'
RM	Chandan Das
LM	Dipankar Roy	88'
ST	Dipendu Biswas
ST	Bijen Singh
Substitutes:
CM	Tushar Rakshit	51'	103'
CB	Anit Ghosh	88'
CM	Ranjan Dey	103'
Manager:
Syed Nayeemuddin



GK	Sandip Nandy
RB	Dulal Biswas
CB	Sammy Omollo
CB	Muttah Suresh	36'
LB	Amitava Chanda
LM	R.P. Singh	71'
CM	Debjit Ghosh
CM	Basudeb Mondal
RM	Satyajit Chatterjee (c)
ST	R. C. Prakash
ST	Jose Ramirez Barreto
Substitutes:
MF	Joao Santos	36'	82'
MF	Hussain Mustafi	71'
ST	Amar Ganguly	82'
Manager:
Anjan Chowdhury

Hero of the Match:
Sangram Mukherjee (East Bengal)

Match rules

90 minutes.
30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
Golden goal ends game.
Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Chaudhuri, Arunava. "106th IFA-Shield 2000". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c "106th IFA Shield 2000". indianfootball.de. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
^ Chatterjee, Arup (16 September 2000). "EB ESCAPE WITH WIN & TITLE". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 14 April 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2021.

[ifa2000-1] Chaudhuri, Arunava. "106th IFA-Shield 2000". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 2 November 2021.

[ifa2000a-2] "106th IFA Shield 2000". indianfootball.de. Retrieved 2 November 2021.

[final-3] Chatterjee, Arup (16 September 2000). "EB ESCAPE WITH WIN & TITLE". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 14 April 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2021.

[1]

[2]

[3]

v t e IFA Shield
Seasons	1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2020 2021
Finals	1943 1945 1949 1950 1951 1958 1961 1965 1970 1973 1974 1975 2000 2002–03 2012
See also	Durand Cup Federation Cup National Football League I-League Indian Super League

v t e Mohun Bagan Super Giant
Managers Players Records & Statistics Reserves & Academy Seasons
Home Stadium	Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan
Training Ground	Mohun Bagan Ground
Rivalries	Kolkata Derby list of matches
Culture	Seasonal Award Ceremony Football Lovers' Day
Media	Egaro: The Eleven (2011)
Other Sports	Cricket Field Hockey
Seasons	2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24
Category Commons