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((Short description|International football tournament))
((Use dmy dates|date=August 2017))
((Infobox international football competition
| tourney_name       = Hero Intercontinental Cup
| year               = 2018
| other_titles       = 
| city               = [[Mumbai]]
| country            = [[India]]
| dates              = 1–10 June 2018
| num_teams          = 4
| confederations     = 3
| venues             = 1
| cities             = 1
| champion           = IND
| count              = 1
| second             = KEN
| third              = NZL
| fourth             = TPE
| matches            = 7
| goals              = 21
| attendance         =
| top_scorer         = ((flagicon|IND)) [[Sunil Chhetri]] (8 goals)
| player             = ((flagicon|IND)) [[Sunil Chhetri]]
| goalkeeper         =
| fair_play          =
| prevseason         = [[2012 Nehru Cup|2012 (Nehru Cup)]]
| nextseason         = [[2019 Intercontinental Cup (India)|2019]]
))

The '''2018 [[Intercontinental Cup (India)|Intercontinental Cup]]''' (known as the '''2018 [[Hero MotoCorp|Hero]] Intercontinental Cup''' for sponsorship reasons<ref>((cite web|title=Mumbai Football Arena To Host Hero Intercontinental Cup From June 1|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=8928|website=www.the-aiff.com|access-date=23 April 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612145833/https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=8928|archive-date=12 June 2018|url-status=dead))</ref>) was a 4-nations [[association football|football]] tournament held at the [[Mumbai Football Arena]] in the [[India]]n city of [[Mumbai]] between 1 and 10 June 2018. The tournament was organized by the [[All India Football Federation|AIFF]] as part of the [[India national football team|senior men's team]]'s preparation for [[2019 AFC Asian Cup]].<ref name="participants1">((cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en-in/news/aiff-intercontinental-cup-india-south-africa-new-zealand-chinese-/14oan1j1zndgn1pbghg2rvg7js|title=AIFF announces inaugural four-nation Intercontinental Cup to be held in Mumbai|date=20 April 2018|access-date=20 April 2018|archive-date=29 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201029175312/https://www.goal.com/en-in/news/aiff-intercontinental-cup-india-south-africa-new-zealand-chinese-/14oan1j1zndgn1pbghg2rvg7js|url-status=live))</ref> India won the tournament by defeating Kenya 2–0 in the final on 10 June 2018.

== Participating nations ==
The FIFA Rankings, as of 1 June 2018:
*<s>((fb|RSA))</s> (72)
*((fb|IND)) (97)
*((fb|KEN)) (112)
*((fb|NZL)) (120)
*((fb|TPE)) (121)

Initially, [[South Africa national football team|South Africa]] was announced to participate in the tournament but [[Kenya national football team|Kenya]] later replaced them when South Africa expressed its inability to participate.<ref name="participants2">((cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/kenya-replace-south-africa-in-intercontinental-cup/articleshow/64065562.cms|title=Kenya replace South Africa in Intercontinental Cup|date=7 May 2018|access-date=30 May 2018|archive-date=13 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201013101141/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/kenya-replace-south-africa-in-intercontinental-cup/articleshow/64065562.cms|url-status=live))</ref> The other two nations participated in the tournament were [[Chinese Taipei national football team|Chinese Taipei]] from AFC region and [[New Zealand national football team|New Zealand]] from the OFC region.<ref name="participants1" />

==Group stage==
<onlyinclude>((#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL
|source=[https://us.soccerway.com/international/world/intercontinental-cup/2018/group-stage/r47755/ Soccerway]

<!--Table settings and rules-->
|class_rules = 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) head-to-head match result

|result1=Q |result2=Q

|name_IND=((fb|IND))
|name_KEN=((fb|KEN))
|name_NZL=((fb|NZL))
|name_TPE=((fb|TPE))

<!--UPDATE standings below (including date)-->
|update=complete
|win_IND=2 |draw_IND=0 |loss_IND=1 |gf_IND=9 |ga_IND=2 |status_IND=H
|win_KEN=2 |draw_KEN=0 |loss_KEN=1 |gf_KEN=6 |ga_KEN=4
|win_NZL=2 |draw_NZL=0 |loss_NZL=1 |gf_NZL=4 |ga_NZL=3
|win_TPE=0 |draw_TPE=0 |loss_TPE=3 |gf_TPE=0 |ga_TPE=10

<!--UPDATE positions below (check tiebreakers)-->
|team_order=IND, KEN, NZL, TPE

|col_Q=green1 |text_Q=Advance to the [[#Final|Final]]
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((Football box
|date=((Start date|2018|6|01|df=y))
|time=20:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
|team1= ((fb-rt|IND))
|score=5–0
|team2= ((fb|TPE))
|goals1=
*[[Sunil Chhetri|Chhetri]] ((goal|14||34||62))
*[[Udanta Singh|U. Singh]] ((goal|48))
*[[Pronay Halder|Halder]] ((goal|78))
|stadium=[[Mumbai Football Arena]], [[Mumbai]]
|attendance=2,569<ref>((cite web|url=https://scroll.in/field/881223/scream-at-us-but-come-watch-us-indian-captain-sunil-chhetri-makes-heartfelt-plea-to-fans|title=‘Scream at us, but come watch us’: Indian captain Sunil Chhetri makes heartfelt plea to fans|access-date=3 June 2018|archive-date=12 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612144003/https://scroll.in/field/881223/scream-at-us-but-come-watch-us-indian-captain-sunil-chhetri-makes-heartfelt-plea-to-fans|url-status=live))</ref>
|referee=Nivon Robesh Gamini ([[Football Federation of Sri Lanka|Sri Lanka]]) 
|report= https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=8982
))
((Football box
|date=((Start date|2018|6|02|df=y))
|time=20:00
|team1= ((fb-rt|KEN))
|score=2–1
|team2= ((fb|NZL))
|goals1=
*[[Clifton Miheso|Miheso]] ((goal|45))
*[[Ovella Ochieng|Ochieng]] ((goal|69))
|goals2=
*[[Sarpreet Singh|Singh]] ((goal|42))
|stadium=[[Mumbai Football Arena]], [[Mumbai]]
|referee= [[Santosh Kumar (referee)|Santhosh Kumar]] ([[All India Football Federation|India]])
|report= https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=8987
))
----
((Football box
|date = ((Start date|2018|6|04|df=y))
|time = 20:00
|team1 = ((fb-rt|IND))
|score = 3–0
|team2 = ((fb|KEN))
|goals1 =
*[[Sunil Chhetri|Chhetri]] ((goal|68|pen.|90+2))
*[[Jeje Lalpekhlua|Lalpekhlua]] ((goal|71))
|stadium = [[Mumbai Football Arena]], [[Mumbai]]
|attendance = 8,890<ref>((cite tweet|user=ThatUnitedLady|number=1003678939796115457|date=4 June 2018|title=Attendance figures: India vs Chinese Taipei, June 1: 2569 India vs Kenya, today: 8890))</ref>
|referee = [[Hettikamkanamge Perera]] ([[Football Federation of Sri Lanka|Sri Lanka]])
|report = https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=8990
))
((Football box
|date=((Start date|2018|6|05|df=y))
|time=20:00
|team1=((fb-rt|TPE))
|score=0–1
|team2= ((fb|NZL))
|goals2= 
*[[Myer Bevan|Bevan]] ((goal|36|pen.))
|stadium=[[Mumbai Football Arena]], [[Mumbai]]
|referee= [[C. R. Srikrishna]] ([[All India Football Federation|India]])
|report= https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=8992
))
----
((Football box
|date=((Start date|2018|6|07|df=y))
|time=20:00
|team1= ((fb-rt|IND))
|score=1–2
|team2= ((fb|NZL))
|goals1=
*[[Sunil Chhetri|Chhetri]] ((goal|47))
|goals2=
*[[Andre De Jong|De Jong]] ((goal|49))
*[[Moses Dyer|Dyer]] ((goal|86))
|stadium=[[Mumbai Football Arena]], [[Mumbai]]
|referee=[[Hettikamkanamge Perera]] ([[Football Federation of Sri Lanka|Sri Lanka]]) 
|report= https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=8995
))
((Football box
|date=((Start date|2018|6|08|df=y))
|time=20:00
|team1= ((fb-rt|TPE))
|score=0–4
|report= https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=8999
|team2= ((fb|KEN))
|goals2=
*[[Dennis Odhiambo|Odhiambo]] ((goal|52))
*[[Jockins Atudo|Atudo]] ((goal|55|pen.|88))
*[[Timothy Otieno|Otieno]] ((goal|70))
|stadium=[[Mumbai Football Arena]], [[Mumbai]]
|referee= [[Santosh Kumar (referee)|Santhosh Kumar]] ([[All India Football Federation|India]])
))

==Final== 
((Football box
| date = ((Start date|2018|6|10|df=y))
| time = 20:00 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| round = 
| event = 
| team1 = ((fb-rt|IND))
| score = 2–0
| report = [https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=9004 Report]
| team2 = ((fb|KEN))
| goals1 = 
* [[Sunil Chhetri|Chhetri]] ((goal|8||29))
| goals2 = 
| stadium = [[Mumbai Football Arena]], [[Mumbai]]
| location = 
| attendance = 
| referee = Nivon Robesh Gamini ([[Football Federation of Sri Lanka|Sri Lanka]])
))

== Winners ==
((winners|fb|2018 Intercontinental Cup champion|IND|First))

== Crowd attendance ==
After a poor attendance of 2,569 for the first match of the tournament, Indian captain [[Sunil Chhetri]] uploaded a video<ref>((cite tweet |user=chetrisunil11 |number=1002892448513679361 |date= 2 June 2018 |title=This is nothing but a small plea from me to you. Take out a little time and give me a listen. ))</ref> on his [[Twitter]] and Instagram accounts pleading for Indians to attend Indian football matches.<ref>((cite web |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/44346078 |title=India captain Sunil Chhetri in plea to fans after only 2,569 watch cup game |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=3 June 2018 |website=bbc.com |publisher=[[BBC]] |access-date=4 June 2018 |quote= |archive-date=15 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180615083028/https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/44346078 |url-status=live ))</ref> Chhetri's plea was endorsed by other sports people, including [[Indian national cricket team|Indian cricket captain]] [[Virat Kohli]], cricket legend [[Sachin Tendulkar]], and tennis player [[Sania Mirza]].<ref>((cite web |url=https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/india/can-i-have-a-ticket-please-sania-mirza-joins-tendulkar-kohli-in-support-of-chhetris-plea-to-football-fans-2581893.html |title='Can I have a ticket please?': Sania Mirza joins Tendulkar, Kohli in support of Chhetri's plea to football fans |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=4 June 2018 |website=moneycontrol.com |publisher=[[Moneycontrol.com]] |access-date=4 June 2018 |quote= |archive-date=12 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612142738/https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/india/can-i-have-a-ticket-please-sania-mirza-joins-tendulkar-kohli-in-support-of-chhetris-plea-to-football-fans-2581893.html |url-status=live ))</ref> People responded to the plea by booking tickets for India's upcoming game against Kenya, and the game was sold out before the match day.<ref>((cite web |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/sports/after-sunil-chhetris-plea-tickets-for-india-game-sold-out/articleshow/64451568.cms |title=After Sunil Chhetri's emotional plea, tickets for India game sold out |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=4 June 2018 |website=economictimes.indiatimes.com |publisher=[[The Economic Times]] |access-date=4 June 2018 |quote= |archive-date=13 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180613120504/https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/sports/after-sunil-chhetris-plea-tickets-for-india-game-sold-out/articleshow/64451568.cms |url-status=live ))</ref> The match was Chhetri's 100th cap for India in which he scored a brace, leading India to win 3–0. The tweet was the most retweeted tweet in 2018, per [[Twitter]] India and was awarded ''The Golden Tweet''.<ref>((cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/football/story/sunil-chhetri-plea-indian-fans-golden-tweet-twitter-india-1403543-2018-12-06|title=Sunil Chhetri's plea to Indian fans marked as Golden Tweet by Twitter India|date=6 December 2018|access-date=3 June 2019|archive-date=12 January 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190112095027/https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/football/story/sunil-chhetri-plea-indian-fans-golden-tweet-twitter-india-1403543-2018-12-06|url-status=live))</ref>

== Broadcasting rights ==
[[Star Sports (Indian TV network)|Star Sports]] did broadcast for the 2018 Intercontinental Cup (India) on [[Star Sports HD2]] & [[Star Sports 2]]. It was also streamed live on [[Hotstar]] and [[Jio TV]].<ref>((Cite news|url=https://www.iamsulthan.in/2018/05/intercontinental-cup-2018-venue.html|title=Intercontinental Cup 2018: Venue, fixtures and TV guide|work=Sulthan's Monologue|access-date=2018-05-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612141145/https://www.iamsulthan.in/2018/05/intercontinental-cup-2018-venue.html|archive-date=12 June 2018|url-status=dead))</ref>

==Goalscorers==
;8 goals
* ((flagicon|IND)) [[Sunil Chhetri]]

;2 goals
* ((flagicon|KEN)) [[Jockins Atudo]]

;1 goal
((Div col|colwidth=22em))
* ((flagicon|NZL)) [[Andre De Jong]]
* ((flagicon|KEN)) [[Clifton Miheso]]
* ((flagicon|KEN)) [[Dennis Odhiambo]]
* ((flagicon|NZL)) [[Myer Bevan]]
* ((flagicon|NZL)) [[Moses Dyer]]
* ((flagicon|IND)) [[Jeje Lalpekhlua]]
* ((flagicon|KEN)) [[Ovella Ochieng]]
* ((flagicon|IND)) [[Pronay Halder]]
* ((flagicon|NZL)) [[Sarpreet Singh]]
* ((flagicon|KEN)) Timothy Otieno
* ((flagicon|IND)) [[Udanta Singh]]
((div col end))

==See also==
*[[Intercontinental Cup (India)]]

==References==
((reflist))

[[Category:International association football competitions hosted by India]]
[[Category:Sports competitions in Mumbai]]
[[Category:2018 in association football|Intercontinental Cup (India)]]
[[Category:2017–18 in Indian football|Intercontinental Cup (India)]]
[[Category:June 2018 sports events in India|Intercontinental Cup (India)]]

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