2013 IFA Shield

2013 IFA Shield
Tournament details
CountryIndia
Teams8
Final positions
ChampionsPrayag United (1st title)
Runners-upEast Bengal
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored44 (2.93 per match)
Top goal scorerOdafe Onyeka Okolie (6)

The 2013 IFA Shield was the 117th edition of the IFA Shield. The tournament this season was held from 4 March 2013 in West Bengal. This year also, the Indian Football Association announced that two foreign clubs would participate in the tournament, Costa Rican Primera División club Deportivo Saprissa and Bangladesh Premier League club Muktijoddha Sangsad.[1] However on 4 March 2013 it was announced that Muktijoddha Sangsad would not participate in this tournament and instead current I-League club ONGC would take their place.[2]

Prayag United won their maiden title by defeating East Bengal in the final.

Teams

Siliguri Group Kalyani Group

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
East Bengal 3 3 0 0 5 1 +4 9
Prayag United 3 2 0 1 7 3 +4 6
ONGC 3 1 0 2 4 5 −1 3
Pailan Arrows 3 0 0 3 1 8 −7 0
Source:
East Bengal1–0Pailan Arrows
Edeh 35' Report[link removed]
East Bengal2–1ONGC
Barisic 20'
Singh 90+3' (pen.)		 Report[link removed] Lalmuanpuia 42'
Pailan Arrows1–2ONGC
Mon Report[link removed] Patil
Yusa
Prayag United2–1ONGC
Hernández 35'
Rafique 50'		 Report[link removed] Singh 42'

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Deportivo Saprissa 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 7
Mohun Bagan 3 2 0 1 8 2 +6 6
Pune 3 1 1 1 6 4 +2 4
United Sikkim 3 0 0 3 3 14 −11 0
Source:
Deportivo Saprissa0–0Pune
Report[link removed]
Mohun Bagan5–1United Sikkim
Okolie 30', 67', 86', 92', 95' Report Rodríguez 71'
Pune6–1United Sikkim
Karpeh 6'
Moga 26', 65', 75'
Ralte 47'
Singh 87'		 Report Rodríguez 23'
Deportivo Saprissa3–1United Sikkim
Centeno 37' (pen.)
Chávez 80'
Montero 88'		 Report[link removed] Rodríguez 25'

Semi-finals

Deportivo Saprissa1–2 (a.e.t.)Prayag United
Moya 27' Report (archived) Rafique 26'
Vincent 105'

Final

Prayag United1–0East Bengal
Martins 79' Report[link removed]

Goalscorers

6 Goals
3 Goals
2 Goals
1 Goal

References

  1. ↑ "Costa Rica's Deportivo Saprissa and Bangladesh's Muktijoddha to participate in 117th IFA Shield". Kick Off India. Retrieved 17 February 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. ↑ Bhattacharya, Nilesh. "I-League side ONGC have been drafted in the IFA Shield as a last-minute replacement of Muktijoddha Sanshad of Bangladesh. ONGC will be grouped with East Bengal, United SC and Arrows in Pool A and will take East Bengal in their first match in Siliguri on Wednesday". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
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