| Event | National Challenge Cup | ||||||
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| Date | 4 August 2019 | ||||||
| Venue | Tehmas Khan Football Stadium, Peshawar | ||||||
The 2019 PFF National Challenge Cup final was a football match between Pakistan Army and Sui Southern Gas played on 4 August 2019 at Tehmas Khan Football Stadium in Peshawar. [1] Pakistan Army won their National Challenge Cup title after having won the last time in 2001. [2]
| Sui Southern Gas | Round | Pakistan Army | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opponent | Result | Group stage | Opponent | Result | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan Television | 1–1 | Matchday 1 | PFF Tigers | 1–0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan Navy | 2–1 | Matchday 2 | Pakistan Railways | 1–0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Matchday 3 | Civil Aviation Authority | 2–2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Group B winner
| Final standings | Group C winner
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| Opponent | Result | Knockout stage | Opponent | Result | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Civil Aviation Authority | 1–0 | Quarter-finals | Pakistan Navy | 2–0 (aet) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| WAPDA | 1–0 | Semi-finals | Khan Research Laboratories | 0–0 (aet) (3–1 p.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sui Southern | 2–3 | Pakistan Army |
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Saadullah  32'M. Tahir 52' | Report | Abbas 67', 75' Ali Raza 77' |
          Sui Southern Gas |     Pakistan Army |
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Match rules
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