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1997 Indian Federation Cup
Kalyani Black Label Federation Cup
Tournament details
Country India
Teams16
Final positions
Champions Salgaocar (3rd title)
Runner-up East Bengal
Asian Cup Winners' CupSalgaocar
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored49 (3.06 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) Bruno Coutinho
Chima Okorie
(8 goals each)
Best player Bruno Coutinho
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The 1997 Indian Federation Cup, also known as 1997 Kalyani Black Label Federation Cup due to sponsorship reasons, was the 20th season of the Indian Federation Cup. The tournament was held between 14 June and 20 July 1997. It was won by Salgaocar, who beat defending champions East Bengal 2–1 in the final. Salgaocar's captain Bruno Coutinho was named player of the tournament. [1]

Pre-quarterfinals

Mohammedan1–1 ( a.e.t.)Kerala Police
Majhi 90' Report Pappachan 3'
Penalties
Debashis Hazra soccer ball with check mark
Senapati soccer ball with check mark
Cassius Owino soccer ball with check mark
Subir Ghosh soccer ball with check mark
Amitav Ghosh soccer ball with red X
Arpan Dey soccer ball with check mark
Ohidul Islam soccer ball with check mark		 6–5 Sreenivasan soccer ball with check mark
Edison soccer ball with check mark
Pushparaj soccer ball with check mark
Asokan soccer ball with check mark
Mathew soccer ball with red X
Sasi soccer ball with check mark
Pappachan soccer ball with red X
East Bengal3–0Integral Coach Factory
Moosa 57'
R. Singh 61'
Saravanan 69'		 Report
Border Security Force2–0Marmagao Port Trust
Das 10'
Mahato 68'		 Report
Salgaocar6–0Mizo Highlanders
Mohun Bagan1–1 ( a.e.t.) Punjab Police
Mondal 20' Report Kumar 55'
Penalties
Singh soccer ball with check mark
Devinder Singh soccer ball with check mark
Swaran Singh soccer ball with check mark
Harnek Singh soccer ball with red X
Buta Singh soccer ball with red X		 4–3 Das soccer ball with check mark
Okorie soccer ball with check mark
Chatterjee soccer ball with check mark
Dora soccer ball with check mark
Ranjan Mazhi soccer ball with red X
Eastern Railway0–2 Indian Telephone Industries
Report Kenneth Raj 74', 88'
Referee: M. Sreedharan (Tamil Nadu)
Dempo2–0 State Bank of Travancore
Meetei 10'
Silviera 80'		 Report
Churchill Brothers1–1 ( a.e.t.) JCT Mills
Kumar Jasbir Singh 36'
Penalties
3–1

Quarter-finals

Mohun Bagan6–0 Churchill Brothers
Mondal 36'
Okorie 43', 47', 73', 83'
Khalique 75'		 Report
Salgaocar1–1 ( a.e.t.) Border Security Force
Coutinho 45' Report Das 27'
Penalties
Jules Alberto soccer ball with check mark
Coutinho soccer ball with check mark
Venkatesh soccer ball with check mark
Robert Fernandes soccer ball with check mark		 4–3 Raghubir Singh soccer ball with check mark
Pradip Gorai soccer ball with check mark
Abay Mohato soccer ball with check mark
Avtar Singh soccer ball with red X
East Bengal4–0 Mohammedan
Haque 4', ?'
Moosa 20' ( pen.)
Bhutia 26'		 Report
Referee: Bosco Pereira
Indian Telephone Industries1–2 Dempo
Sudhakar 26' Report Soares 6'
Ribeiro 21'

Semi-finals

Salgaocar1–0 Dempo
Main article: East Bengal 4–1 Mohun Bagan
East Bengal4–1 Mohun Bagan
Haque 25'
Bhutia 46', 85', 88'		 Report Okorie 66'
Attendance: 131,781 [2]
Referee: Inayatullah Khan ( Karnataka)

Third place play-off

Mohun Bagan3–1 Dempo
Khalique 11', 70'
Okorie 52'		 Report Soares 62'

Final

Main article: 1997 Indian Federation Cup final
East Bengal1–2 ( a.e.t.) Salgaocar
Omollo 83' Report Coutinho 23', 92'

References

  1. ^ "Coutinho best". Press Trust of India. 21 July 1997. Archived from the original on 16 April 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Counting chickens before the eggs are laid". rediff.com. 23 July 1997. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2017.

External links

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