2005 National Football Challenge Cup

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2005 National Football Challenge Cup
Tournament details
Country Pakistan
Dates17 June – 5 August 2005
Teams31
Defending championsPakistan Telecommunication
(2005 winners, team dissolved)
Final positions
ChampionsPakistan Telecommunication (2nd title)
Runner-up WAPDA
  2003
2008  

All statistics correct as of 5 August 2005.

The 2005 National Football Challenge Cup was the 17th season of National Football Challenge Cup, the main cup tournament in Pakistani football. [1]

Contents

Pakistan Telecommunication won the cup, although their team was dissolved in the end of 2005 season.

Stage 1

Note: WAPDA, Khan Research Laboratories, Pakistan Army, Karachi Port Trust and National Bank of Pakistan bye to stage 2.

Pool A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Higher Education Commission3210124+87
2United Club32016716
3PA XI Club31116604
4Mardan FC300341170
- Young Eleven FC 0-----0
Source: RSSSF

Playoff

Higher Education Commission3–1 Pakistan Air Force
Report
Pakistan Air Force 1–2Higher Education Commission
Report

Pool B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Pakistan Ordnance Factory330071+69
2 Mehran FC 3201107+36
3DFA XI Gilgit31025723
4Pilot FC300331070
Source: RSSSF

Playoff

Pakistan Ordnance Factory1–2PTCL
Report
PTCL1–0Pakistan Ordnance Factory
Report

Pool C

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Panther Club 6411155+1013
2 Pakistan Railways FC 6402175+1212
3 Wohaib FC 6312278+1910
4City FC6006344410
Source: RSSSF

Pool D

Group 1

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Pakistan Public Works Department430175+29
2 Pakistan Navy 430153+29
3 Sui Southern Gas 421182+67
4City District Government Karachi41125614
5 Mauripur Baloch 400421190
Source: RSSSF

Group 2

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Karachi Electric Supply Corporation 4310112+910
2 Sindh Government Press 4301102+89
3 Habib Bank Limited 421193+67
4Korangi Rangers Club41035833
5Naka Mohammedan4004323200
Source: RSSSF

Semifinals

Pakistan Public Works Department1–2 Sindh Government Press
Report

Third place match

Karachi Electric Supply Corporation 1–1Pakistan Public Works Department
Report

Final

Pool E

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Pakistan Police 42200008
2 Afghan Chaman 42110007
3 Baloch Quetta 31200005
4Balochistan Club40040000
Source: RSSSF

Stage 2

Group 1

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Khan Research Laboratories 5500114+715
2 WAPDA 5401143+1112
3 Karachi Electric Supply Corporation 530275+29
4 Pakistan Navy 52033746
5 Pakistan Police 510431293
6 Panther Club 500551270
Source: RSSSF

Group 2

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Pakistan Army 550080+815
2Pakistan Telecommunication Company5401166+1012
3 National Bank 5212185+137
4 Karachi Port Trust 5212117+47
5 Sindh Government Press 510491673
6Higher Education Commission5005230280
Source: RSSSF

Knockout round

Semifinals

Pakistan Army 0–1 WAPDA
Report
Khan Research Laboratories 1–3Pakistan Telecommunication Company
Report

Third place match

Final

WAPDA 1–2Pakistan Telecommunication Company
Report

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References

  1. "Pakistan 2005". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 2024-02-22.