2007 Indian Federation Cup final

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2007 Indian Federation Cup Final
Event
2007 Indian Federation Cup
Date15 September 2007
Venue
Edmilson Marques Pardal
RefereeK Shankar (Tamil Nadu)[1]
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The 2007 Indian Federation Cup Final was the 29th final of the

Mahindra United
on 15 September 2007.

East Bengal won the final 2–1 with a brace from Brazilian forward

Edmilson Marques Pardal to claim their fifth Federation Cup title.[2]

Route to the final

East Bengal

Round Date Opposition Score
R16 4 September 2007
Mohammedan Sporting
3–1
Quarter Final 9 September 2007
JCT
3–2
Semi Final 11 September 2007
Mohun Bagan
3–2

East Bengal entered the

José Ramirez Barreto's goal in the 71st minute was not enough for Bagan as East Bengal won 3–2 to reach the final.[4][5]

Mahindra United

Round Date Opposition Score
R16 5 September 2007
HAL
1–0
Quarter Final 8 September 2007
Sporting Clube de Goa
1–1 (5-4 pen)
Semi Final 12 September 2007
Dempo
1–1 (3-1 pen)

Mahindra United entered the 2007 Indian FedI-Leagueeration Cup automatically as they were already in the I-League. In the pre-quarter finals, they faced

Beto equalised for Dempo just six minutes later. Mahindra won the game 3–1 in the penalty shootout to reach the final.[7]

Match

Details

Mahindra United
Edmilson Marques Pardal
36' (pen), 45+1'
Report Sunil Kumar Red card 42'
Manjit Singh 45+3'
Attendance: 10,000 (est.)
Referee: K Shankar (Tamil Nadu)
East Bengal
Mahindra
GK 24
Subrata Paul (c
)
LB 29 India Saumik Dey
CB 3 Nigeria Majek Bolaji
CB 2
Muttah Suresh
RB 27 India Irungbam Surkumar Singh
CM 26 India Mehrajuddin Wadoo downward-facing red arrow 82'
CM 7 India Jayanta Sen
RW 9 India Alvito D'Cunha downward-facing red arrow 74'
LW 19 India Syed Rahim Nabi
ST 25 India Ashim Biswas
ST 30
Edmilson Marques Pardal
downward-facing red arrow 90'
Substitutes:
DF 17 Ghana Abdul Samed Okocha upward-facing green arrow 82'
MF 6 India Dipankar Roy upward-facing green arrow 74'
FW 10 India Dipendu Biswas upward-facing green arrow 90'
Manager:
Subrata Bhattacharya
GK 24 India Sandip Nandy (c)
RB 7 India Sushanth Mathew
CB 16 India Sunil Kumar
CB 5 India Harpreet Singh
LB 14 India Dharmaraj Ravanan
LM 4 India Krishnan Nair Ajayan
CM 29 Ivory Coast Douhou Pierre
RM 23 India Steven Dias downward-facing red arrow 78'
ST 12 India Manjit Singh downward-facing red arrow 79'
ST 26 Democratic Republic of the Congo Edson Minga downward-facing red arrow 46'
ST 10 Nigeria Andrews Pomeyie Mensah
Substitutes:
MF 17 India Sukhwinder Singh upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 11 India Mohammad Rafi upward-facing green arrow 78'
FW 9 India Surojit Bose upward-facing green arrow 79'
Manager:
India Derrick Pereira

Hero of the Match:

Edmilson Marques Pardal (East Bengal)[2]

Match rules

See also

References

  1. ^ "29th Federation Cup, Live Coverage". IndianFootball.de. 15 September 2007. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Edmilson guides EB to cup". Indian Express. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Speedy Nabi takes East Bengal to semis". Times of India. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Mohun Bagan go down fighting to East Bengal". One India. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  5. ^ "East Bengal send Bagan packing - Bhattacharya's tactical move proves decisive". Telegraph India. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  6. ^ "Mahindras, Clube de Goa win". Indian Express. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  7. ^ "Subrata, Pereira match their wits in Federation Cup final". DNA India. Retrieved 6 November 2020.