Independence Cup (Bangladesh)

Independence Cup
Organising body	Dhaka Mohammedan Bashundhara Kings (3 titles each)
Television broadcasters	T Sports
	2023–24 Independence Cup (Bangladesh)

Independence Cup is a cup competition in men's association football. The competition started in 1972 and is run by the Bangladesh Football Federation, which is responsible for all types of competitive matches in the country. The teams from the country's premier league and other clubs compete in the tournament.^[1]

Results

Edition	Year	Champion	Runners-up	Score
1st	1972	Mohammedan SC	East End Club	3–1^[2]
2nd	1990	Abahani Limited Dhaka	Mohammedan SC	2–1
3rd	1991	Mohammedan SC	Abahani Limited Dhaka	1 (4)–(2) 1
4th	2005	Muktijoddha Sangsad KC	Brothers Union	2–0
5th	2011	Farashganj SC	Sheikh Russel KC	1 (5)–(4) 1
6th	2013	Sheikh Russel KC	Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club	3–2^[3]
7th	2014	Mohammedan SC	Feni Soccer Club	0 (5)–(4) 0
8th	2016	Chittagong Abahani	Abahani Limited Dhaka	2–0
9th	2017–18	Arambagh KS	Chittagong Abahani	2–0
10th	2018	Bashundhara Kings	Sheikh Russel KC	2–1
11th	2021	Abahani Limited Dhaka	Bashundhara Kings	3–0^[4]
12th	2022	Bashundhara Kings	Sheikh Russel KC	2(4)–2(2)
13th	2023	Bashundhara Kings	Mohammedan SC	2–1

Statistics

Top goalscorers by season

As of 18 December 2023

Years	Player(s)	Club	Goals
2011	James Moga	Muktijoddha Sangsad KC
2014	Sony Norde Sunday Chizoba	Mohammedan SC Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club Muktijoddha Sangsad KC
2016	Sunday Chizoba	Abahani Limited Dhaka	6
2017–18	Mohammad Jewel	Arambagh KS	3
2018	Paul Emile Biyaga	Arambagh KS	4
2021	Dorielton	Abahani Limited Dhaka	4
2022–23	Dorielton	Bashundhara Kings	9
2023–24	Jonathan Fernandes Dorielton Higor Leite	Sheikh Jamal DC	3