2014 King's Cup (Bhutan)

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2014 King's Cup
Tournament details
Host countryBhutan
Dates15 November–2 December
Teams9 (from 5 nations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Bangladesh.svg Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi (1st title)
Runners-up Flag of India.svg Pune
Tournament statistics
Matches played19
Goals scored61 (3.21 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of The Gambia.svg Landing Darboe
Flag of Cameroon.svg Pierre Boya
(4 goals each)
2013

The 2014 King's Cup is a football tournament that took place from 15 November 2014 to 2 December 2014. The tournament was held in Thimphu, Bhutan at the Changlimithang Stadium. [1] Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club won the championship. [2]

Contents

Venue

Thimphu
Changlimithang Stadium
Bhutan location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Changlimithang
2014 King's Cup (Bhutan) (Bhutan)
Capacity: 30,000
Changlimethang Stadium Thimphu 080907.jpg

Group stage

The nine participants were divided into two groups. The top two teams for each group qualified for the semifinals. [3] Osotspa F.C. of Thailand was set to participate at the tournament and was included in Group B. Osotspa withdrew and was replaced by Pune F.C. of India. [4]

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi 321083+57
Flag of India.svg Mohun Bagan 311198+14
Flag of Thailand.svg Nakhon Ratchasima 311153+24
Flag of Bhutan.svg Druk United 301231181
Source: [ citation needed ]
Druk United Flag of Bhutan.svg 0–3 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi
Report Darboe Soccerball shade.svg25'
Anselme Soccerball shade.svg?'
Rubel Miya Soccerball shade.svg90'
Mohun Bagan Flag of India.svg 3–3 Flag of Bhutan.svg Druk United
Alex Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
Boya Soccerball shade.svg55'
Norde Soccerball shade.svg70'
Report Chencho Gyeltshen Soccerball shade.svg7', 90+4'
Jigme Dorji Soccerball shade.svg76'
Mohun Bagan Flag of India.svg 3–0 Flag of Thailand.svg Nakhon Ratchasima
Norde Soccerball shade.svg8'
Boya Soccerball shade.svg54', 85'
Report
Mohun Bagan Flag of India.svg 3–5 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi
Moula Soccerball shade.svg56'
Yusa Soccerball shade.svg59'
Boya Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Report Darlington Soccerball shade.svg5', 54'
Darboe Soccerball shade.svg16', 64'
Anselme Soccerball shade.svg32' (pen)

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of India.svg Pune 4400101+912
Flag of Nepal.svg Manang Marshyangdi 4211106+47
Flag of Bhutan.svg Ugyen Academy 42026606
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Abahani 41123524
Flag of India.svg Assam Electricity 4004112110
Source: [ citation needed ]
Manang Marshyangdi Flag of Nepal.svg 1–2 Flag of India.svg Pune
Rai Soccerball shade.svg83' Report Izumi Soccerball shade.svg18'
Brown Soccerball shade.svg60'
Pune Flag of India.svg 1–0 Flag of Bhutan.svg Ugyen Academy
Sueoka Soccerball shade.svg13' Report
Abahani Flag of Bangladesh.svg 2–2 Flag of Nepal.svg Manang Marshyangdi
Nasir Soccerball shade.svg30'
Bangoura Soccerball shade.svg37'
Report Gurung Soccerball shade.svg51'
Rai B Soccerball shade.svg82'
Assam Electricity Flag of India.svg 0–5 Flag of India.svg Pune
Report Izumi Soccerball shade.svg14'
Haokip Soccerball shade.svg20', 29', 67'
Rocha Soccerball shade.svg85'
Manang Marshyangdi Flag of Nepal.svg 5–1 Flag of Bhutan.svg Ugyen Academy
Shrestha Soccerball shade.svg24'
Dodoz Soccerball shade.svg36', 57'
Gurung Soccerball shade.svg51'
Aba Soccerball shade.svg79'
Report Lhendrup Dorji Soccerball shade.svg90+2' (pen)
Pune Flag of India.svg 2–0 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Abahani
Fanai Soccerball shade.svg86'
Luciano Soccerball shade.svg90' (pen)
Report

Knock-out stage

Semifinals

Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Flag of Bangladesh.svg 2–1 (a.e.t.) Flag of Nepal.svg Manang Marshyangdi
Rony Soccerball shade.svg85'
Darboe Soccerball shade.svg91'
Report Aba Soccerball shade.svg55'

Final

Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Flag of Bangladesh.svg 1–0 Flag of India.svg Pune
Khan Soccerball shade.svg25' Report
Changlimithang Stadium
Referee: Sudis Pandey (Nepal) [5]

Awards

2014 King's Cup Champions
Flag of Bangladesh.svg
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi
First title

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Flag of The Gambia.svg Landing Darboe Flag of Bangladesh.svg Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi 4
Flag of Cameroon.svg Pierre Boya Flag of India.svg Mohun Bagan
2 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Ziakhi Lenoce Dodoz Flag of Nepal.svg Manang Marshyangdi 3
Flag of India.svg Thongkhosiem Haokip [6] Flag of India.svg Pune
3 Flag of Cameroon.svg Cedric Aba Flag of Nepal.svg Manang Marshyangdi 2
Flag of Haiti.svg Wedson Anselme Flag of Bangladesh.svg Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi
Flag of Guinea.svg Ismaël Bangoura Flag of Bangladesh.svg Abahani
Flag of Nepal.svg Anil Gurung Flag of Nepal.svg Manang Marshyangdi
Flag of Bhutan.svg Chencho Gyeltshen Flag of Bhutan.svg Druk United
Flag of India.svg Arata Izumi Flag of India.svg Pune
Flag of Haiti.svg Sony Norde Flag of India.svg Mohun Bagan
Flag of Nepal.svg Shiva Shrestha Flag of Nepal.svg Manang Marshyangdi

Team statistics

This table will show the ranking of teams throughout the tournament.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGD
Finals
1 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi 5410114+7
2 Flag of India.svg Pune 6411113+8
Semifinals
3 Flag of Nepal.svg Manang Marshyangdi 5212118+3
4 Flag of India.svg Mohun Bagan 4121109+1
Eliminated in the group stage
5 Flag of Bhutan.svg Ugyen Academy 4202660
6 Flag of Thailand.svg Nakhon Ratchasima 311153+2
7 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Abahani 411235–2
8 Flag of Bhutan.svg Druk United 3012311–8
9 Flag of India.svg Assam Electricity 4004112–11

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