| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Pakistan |
| Venue(s) | Sadiq Shaheed Stadium, Quetta, Balochistan |
| Dates | 29 July 2001 – 19 August 2001 |
| Teams | 24 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | WAPDA |
| Runners-up | Khan Research Laboratories |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 37 |
| Goals scored | 106 (2.86 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | (6 goals each) |
The 2001 National Football Championship was the 48th edition of the National Football Championship, Pakistan's premier domestic football competition. It was played at Sadiq Shaheed Stadium, Quetta from 29 July to 19 August 2001. [1]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allied Bank | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 | Qualified for knockout stage |
| 2 | Pakistan Railways | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | NWFP Red | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 |
| Allied Bank | 0–1 | Pakistan Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Zaheer Abbas |
| NWFP Red | 2–1 | Pakistan Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Nadir Khan Samiullah | Report | Zaheer Abbas |
| Allied Bank | 4–2 | NWFP Red |
|---|---|---|
| Zaman Saifullah Nasir Iqbal | Report | Nadir Sami |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khan Research Laboratories | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 6 | Qualified for knockout stage |
| 2 | Pakistan Police | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 3 | |
| 3 | Sindh Green | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 | −8 | 0 |
| Khan Research Laboratories | 1–0 | Pakistan Police |
|---|---|---|
| Ayaz Muhammad | Report |
| Pakistan Police | 6–2 | Sindh Green |
|---|---|---|
| Naseebullah Iqbal Attaullah Ghulam Hussain Nawaz | Report | Altaf Muhammad Imran |
| Khan Research Laboratories | 5–1 | Sindh Green |
|---|---|---|
| Sajjad Allah Nawaz Hameed | Report | Muhammad Imran |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pakistan Navy | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Qualified for knockout stage |
| 2 | National Bank | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | Punjab Red | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Pakistan Navy | 0–0 | Punjab Red |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| National Bank | 2–2 | Punjab Red |
|---|---|---|
| Ashraf Ismail | Report | Nasir Farooq Khadim |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karachi Port Trust | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 4 | Qualified for knockout stage |
| 2 | University Grants Commission | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | Balochistan Green | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 1 |
| University Grants Commission | 1–1 | Balochistan Green |
|---|---|---|
| Tahseen Agha | Report | Haji Muhammad |
| Karachi Port Trust | 0–0 | University Grants Commission |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| Karachi Port Trust | 2–0 | Balochistan Green |
|---|---|---|
| Majeed Ghulam Farooq | Report |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pakistan Telecommunication | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 4 | Qualified for knockout stage |
| 2 | Pakistan Air Force | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | Balochistan Red | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 1 |
| Pakistan Air Force | 3–3 | Balochistan Red |
|---|---|---|
| Arshad Fazal | Report | Marshal Saadula |
| Pakistan Telecommunication | 3–0 | Balochistan Red |
|---|---|---|
| Ahmed Saleem Butt Hameed | Report |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pakistan Army | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 3 | Qualified for knockout stage |
| 2 | Sindh Red | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0 | |
| 3 | KMC (withdrew) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pakistan Army | 2–0 | Sindh Red |
|---|---|---|
| Zahid Ahsanullah | Report |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pakistan International Airlines | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 6 | Qualified for knockout stage |
| 2 | Punjab Green | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 3 | |
| 3 | Sui Southern Gas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0 |
| PIA | 2–1 | Sui Southern Gas |
|---|---|---|
| Niaz Majeed | Report | Arif |
| Punjab Green | 2–0 | Sui Southern Gas |
|---|---|---|
| Asif Nawaz | Report |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WAPDA | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 4 | Qualified for knockout stage |
| 2 | NWFP Green | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 3 | |
| 3 | Habib Bank | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 |
| Punjab Red | 0–0 | Pakistan Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Report | ||
| Penalties | ||
| 5–4 | ||
| Pakistan Telecommunication | 1–0 | Punjab Green |
|---|---|---|
| Hameed | Report |
| Pakistan Army | 3–0 | NWFP Green |
|---|---|---|
| Ahsanullah Zahid Ghulam Nabi | Report |
| Khan Research Laboratories | 6–0 | University Grants Commission |
|---|---|---|
| Allah Nawaz Hidayatullah Sohail | Report |
| PIA | 2–1 | Pakistan Air Force |
|---|---|---|
| Niaz Essa | Report | Parwaiz |
| Allied Bank | 3–2 | National Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Zaman Qadeer | Report | Shamim Basit |
| KPT | 0–2 | Pakistan Police |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Aslam Naseebullah |
| Pakistan Army | 1–0 | Pakistan Telecommunication |
|---|---|---|
| Ahsanullah | Report |
| Khan Research Laboratories | 3–2 | Allied Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Sajjad Sohail | Report | Zaman |
| Pakistan Police | 7–0 | Punjab Red |
|---|---|---|
| Nawaz Aslam Fida Naseebullah own goal | Report |
| WAPDA | 1–0 | Pakistan Army |
|---|---|---|
| own goal | Report |
| Khan Research Laboratories | 2–1 | Pakistan Police |
|---|---|---|
| Hameed Khan Allah Nawaz | Report | Naseebullah |
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals [1] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allah Nawaz | Khan Research Laboratories | 6 |
| Gohar Zaman | Allied Bank | ||
| 3 | Sajjad Hussain | Khan Research Laboratories | 5 |
| Naseebullah | Pakistan Police | ||
| Arif Mehmood | WAPDA | ||
| 6 | Ahsanullah | Pakistan Army | 3 |
| Zahid Niaz | Pakistan Airlines | ||
| Aslam | Pakistan Police | ||
| Nawaz | Pakistan Police | ||
| Khuda Bakhsh | WAPDA |