2013 IFA Shield
Tournament details
Country India
Teams8
Final positions
ChampionsPrayag United (1st title)
Runner-upEast Bengal
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored44 (2.93 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Odafe Onyeka Okolie (6)
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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: [citation needed]
East Bengal1–0Pailan Arrows
Edeh 35' Report

Prayag United5–0Pailan Arrows
Hernández 12'
Martins 28' (pen.), 65' (pen.)
Oraon 55'
Vincent 74'
Report

East Bengal2–1ONGC
Barisić 20'
Singh 90+3' (pen.)
Report Lalmuanpuia 42'

Prayag United0–2East Bengal
Report Edeh 51', 75'

Pailan Arrows1–2ONGC
Mon Report Patil
Yusa

Prayag United2–1ONGC
Hernández 35'
Rafique 50'
Report 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: [citation needed]
Mohun Bagan3–0Pune
Sabeeth 4', 52'
Okolie 29'
Report

Deportivo Saprissa0–0Pune
Report

Mohun Bagan5–1United Sikkim
Okolie 30', 67', 86', 92', 95' Report Rodríguez 71'

Mohun Bagan0–1Deportivo Saprissa
Report Centeno 76'

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 Rodríguez 25'

Semi-finals

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

East Bengal1–1 (a.e.t.)Mohun Bagan
Barisić 88' Report Sabeeth 46'
Penalties
Edeh soccer ball with check mark
Barisić soccer ball with check mark
Pradhan soccer ball with check mark
Singh soccer ball with red X
Sahni soccer ball with check mark
4 – 2 soccer ball with red X Okolie
soccer ball with red X Chettri
soccer ball with check mark Raja
soccer ball with check mark Khongjee
Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
Attendance: 70,000 (estimated)

Final

Prayag United1–0East Bengal
Martins 79' Report

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.[permanent dead 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.