2020 IFA Shield
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| Dates | 6 December 2020 – 19 December 2020[1] |
| Teams | 12 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Real Kashmir (1st title) |
| Runners-up | George Telegraph |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 22 |
| Goals scored | 54 (2.45 per match) |
| Top goal scorer | Lukman Adefemi (5 goals) |
The 2020 IFA Shield is the 123rd edition of the IFA Shield. It will have four I-League teams and eight Calcutta Premier Division teams. No overseas teams were invited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.[2][3] Real Kashmir beat George Telegraph in the final to win their first IFA Shield title.[4][5]
Venue
All the matches were held at Salt Lake Stadium, East Bengal Ground, Mohun Bagan Ground, Sailen Manna Stadium, Rabindra Sarobar Stadium and Kalyani Stadium.[7]
Group stage
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohammedan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 6 | Advance to the quarterfinals |
| 2 | Kalighat MS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 3 | |
| 3 | Kidderpore | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 0 |
Source: ifawb.org
| Mohammedan | 4–0 | Kidderpore |
|---|---|---|
Nigam  1', 86'Mondal 28'Adjah 46' |
Report |
| Kalighat MS | 4–1 | Kidderpore |
|---|---|---|
| Paswan 12' Supriyo Ghosh 51'Tuhin Sikdar 74'Gourab Mondol 90' |
Report | Saikat Sikdar 27' |
| Mohammedan | 1–0 | Kalighat MS |
|---|---|---|
| Firoz Ali 50' |
Report |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Kashmir | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 6 | Advance to the quarterfinals |
| 2 | Peerless | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 1 | |
| 3 | Aryan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 1 |
Source: ifawb.org
| Real Kashmir | 2–1 | Peerless |
|---|---|---|
| Lyngdoh 25' Danish Farooq 32' |
Report | Rai 20' |
| Real Kashmir | 3–0 | Aryan |
|---|---|---|
| Robertson 72' Danish Farooq 84'Adefemi 90+4' |
Report |
Group C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Telegraph | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 | Advance to the quarterfinals |
| 2 | Southern Samity | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 1 | |
| 3 | Indian Arrows | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 1 |
Source: ifawb.org
| Indian Arrows | 1–1 | Southern Samity |
|---|---|---|
| Gurkirat 79' |
Report | Sujit Saren 28' |
| Indian Arrows | 0–2 | George Telegraph |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Stanley Eze 13' Goutam Das 80' |
| George Telegraph | 2–1 | Southern Samity |
|---|---|---|
| Krishanu Naskar 60' Tanmoy Ghosh 63' |
Report | Yao Rudy Abbidde 83' |
Group D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 6 | Advance to the quarterfinals |
| 2 | Gokulam Kerala | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 3 | |
| 3 | BSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 0 |
Source: ifawb.org
Knockout stage
Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
| Mohammedan | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Gokulam Kerala | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Mohammedan | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Real Kashmir | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Real Kashmir | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Southern Samity | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Real Kashmir | 2 | |||||||||||||
| George Telegraph | 1 | |||||||||||||
| George Telegraph | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Peerless | 0 | |||||||||||||
| George Telegraph | 2 | |||||||||||||
| United | 1 | |||||||||||||
| United (p) | 0 (4) | |||||||||||||
| Kalighat MS | 0 (3) | |||||||||||||
Quarter-finals
| George Telegraph | 1–0 | Peerless |
|---|---|---|
| Tanmoy Ghosh 46' |
Report |
Semi-finals
| Mohammedan | 0–4 | Real Kashmir |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Adefemi 59', 66', 88' Robertson 90+3' |
| George Telegraph | 2–1 | United |
|---|---|---|
| Saddam Hossain 78' Stanley Eze 82' |
Report | Basudeb Mondal 36' |
Final
| George Telegraph | 1–2 | Real Kashmir |
|---|---|---|
| Goutam Das 48' |
Report | Adefemi 36' (pen.) Robertson 59' |
Referee: Pranjal Banerjee
