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2000 IFA Shield final

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{{Infobox football match

| title = 2000 IFA Shield Final

| image =

| caption =

| event = 2000 IFA Shield

| team1 = East Bengal

| team1score = 1

| team2 = Mohun Bagan

| team2score = 1

| details = East Bengal won 4–1 on penalties

| date = 16 September 2000

| stadium = Salt Lake Stadium

| city = Kolkata, West Bengal

| man_of_the_match1a = Sangram Mukherjee

| attendance = 80,000 (approx.)

| weather =

| previous = 1999

| next = 2001

}}

The 2000 IFA Shield Final was the 106th final of the IFA Shield, the second oldest football competition in India, and was contested between Kolkata giants East Bengal and Mohun Bagan on 16 September 2000.{{cite web|first=Arunava|last=Chaudhuri|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/india01.html|title=106th IFA-Shield 2000|work=Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation|accessdate=2 Nov 2021}}{{cite web|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/seasons/2000ifashield.html|title=106th IFA Shield 2000|work=indianfootball.de|accessdate=2 Nov 2021}}

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.{{cite web|first=Arup|last=Chatterjee|date=16 Sep 2000|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1000917/sports.htm|title=EB ESCAPE WITH WIN & TITLE|work=The Telegraph|accessdate=2 Nov 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150414122342/https://www.telegraphindia.com/1000917/sports.htm|archive-date=14 April 2015|url-status=dead}}

Route to the final

{{see also|IFA Shield}}

=East Bengal=

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!scope=col width="120" | Date

!scope=col width="80" | Round

!scope=col width="120" | Opposition

!scope=col width="80" | Score

5 September 2000

!scope=row style="text-align:center"| Group Stage

| BNR

| 1–0

8 September 2000

!scope=row style="text-align:center"| Group Stage

| JCT

| 3–0

10 September 2000

!scope=row style="text-align:center"| Group Stage

| Calcutta Port Trust

| 3–0

13 September 2000

!scope=row style="text-align:center"| Semi Final

| Tollygunge Agragami

| 1–0

East Bengal entered the 2000 IFA Shield as one of the National Football League teams from Kolkata and were allocated into Group A alongside BNR, 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.

=Mohun Bagan=

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!scope=col width="120" | Date

!scope=col width="80" | Round

!scope=col width="120" | Opposition

!scope=col width="80" | Score

6 September 2000

!scope=row style="text-align:center"| Group Stage

| State Bank of Travancore

| 3–1

9 September 2000

!scope=row style="text-align:center"| Group Stage

| George Telegraph

| 3–0

11 September 2000

!scope=row style="text-align:center"| Group Stage

| Tollygunge Agragami

| 1–1

14 September 2000

!scope=row style="text-align:center"| Semi Final

| JCT

| 1–0

Mohun Bagan entered the 2000 IFA Shield as the defending champions and were allocated into Group B alongside State Bank of Travancore, George Telegraph and Tollygunge Agragami. In the opening game, Mohun Bagan defeated State Bank of Travancore 3–1 with Jose Ramirez Barreto scoring a brace and an own goal from Paul Anthony. Sylvester Ignatius scored the only goal for SBT. Mohun Bagan defeated George Telegraph 3–0 in the second match. Jose Barreto, R. C. Prakash and Satyajit Chatterjee scored for the team. In the last match of the group stage, Mohun Bagan drew 1–1 with Tollygunge Agragami after Bhabani Mohanty scored an early goal for Tollygunge only to be equalised by Jose Barreto in the second half as Mohun Bagan topped the group with two wins and a draw to reach the last four. In the semi-finals, Mohun Bagan defeated JCT 1–0 with Basudeb Mondal scoring the only goal taking them to the final.

Match

=Details=

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|time=16:30 IST

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|report= [https://web.archive.org/web/20150414122342/https://www.telegraphindia.com/1000917/sports.htm Report]

|team2=Mohun Bagan

|score= 1–1

|agget=yes

|goals1=Chandan Das {{goal|26}}

|goals2=Jose Ramirez Barreto {{goal|78}}

|penaltyscore= 4–1

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|stadium=Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata

|attendance=80,000 (est.)

|referee=S. M. Balu (Karnataka)}}

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GK{{flagicon|IND}} Sangram Mukherjee
RB{{flagicon|IND}} Surkumar Singh
CB{{flagicon|IND}} Deepak Mondal
CB{{flagicon|GHA}} Jackson Egypong
LB{{flagicon|IND}} Ratan Singh
CM{{flagicon|GHA}} Suley Musah
CM{{flagicon|IND}} Carlton Chapman (c){{suboff|51}}
RM{{flagicon|IND}} Chandan Das
LM{{flagicon|IND}} Dipankar Roy{{suboff|88}}
ST{{flagicon|IND}} Dipendu Biswas
ST{{flagicon|IND}} Bijen Singh
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CM{{flagicon|IND}} Tushar Rakshit{{subon|51}}{{suboff|103}}
CB{{flagicon|IND}} Anit Ghosh{{subon|88}}
CM{{flagicon|IND}} Ranjan Dey{{subon|103}}
colspan=4|Manager:
colspan="4"|{{flagicon|IND}} Syed Nayeemuddin

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GK{{flagicon|IND}} Sandip Nandy
RB{{flagicon|IND}} Dulal Biswas
CB{{flagicon|KEN}} Sammy Omollo
CB{{flagicon|IND}} Muttah Suresh{{suboff|36}}
LB{{flagicon|IND}} Amitava Chanda
LM{{flagicon|IND}} R.P. Singh{{suboff|71}}
CM{{flagicon|IND}} Debjit Ghosh
CM{{flagicon|IND}} Basudeb Mondal
RM{{flagicon|IND}} Satyajit Chatterjee (c)
ST{{flagicon|IND}} R. C. Prakash
ST{{flagicon|BRA}} Jose Ramirez Barreto
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MF{{flagicon|BRA}} Joao Santos{{subon|36}}{{suboff|82}}
MF{{flagicon|IND}} Hussain Mustafi{{subon|71}}
ST{{flagicon|IND}} Amar Ganguly{{subon|82}}
colspan=4|Manager:
colspan="4"|{{flagicon|IND}} Anjan Chowdhury

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Hero of the Match:
Sangram Mukherjee (East Bengal)

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Match rules

See also

  • [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/india01.html IFA Shield 2000], rsssf.com
  • [http://www.indianfootball.de/seasons/2000ifashield.html IFA Shield 2000], indianfootball.de

References

{{reflist}}

{{IFA Shield}}

{{SC East Bengal}}

{{Mohun Bagan Super Giant}}

{{2000-01 in Indian football}}

Category:IFA Shield finals

Category:2000–01 in Indian football

Category:East Bengal Club matches

Category:Mohun Bagan Super Giant matches

Category:Football competitions in Kolkata