2024 KP Oli Cup (football)

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2024 KP Oli Cup
Tournament details
Host country Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal
City Lalitpur, Kathmandu
Dates23 February 2024 – 2 March 2024
Teams10
Venue(s) ANFA Complex, Dasharath Rangasala
Final positions
Champions Flag of Nepal.svg Machhindra F.C. (2nd title)
Runners-up Flag of Nepal.svg New Road Team
Tournament statistics
Matches played9
Goals scored23 (2.56 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Nepal.svg Sanjeev Bista (2 goals)
Best player(s) Flag of Nepal.svg Sanish Shrestha
Best young player Flag of Nepal.svg Bibek Gurung
Best goalkeeper Flag of Nepal.svg Bishal Shrestha
2023
2025
All statistics correct as of 02 March 2024.

The 2024 KP OLI CUP FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP is the second edition of the KP Oli Cup, the domestic football tournament in Nepal.[1] This year, a total of 10 teams are set to participate in the competition. Alongside the organizers, KP Oli FC, Church Boys United, Jawalakhel Youth Club, Manang Marsyangdi Club, Three Star Club, Tribhuwan Army FC, Nepal Police Club, Machhindra Club along with Manebhanjyang Club FC from West Bengal India and Delhi FC from India will also join the tournament. Subin Subedi who managed Delhi FC is the youngest to manage a professional football club. [1]

Contents

The matches before the semifinals are scheduled to take place at the ANFA Complex in Satdobato, while the semifinals and final will be hosted at the Dasharath Stadium. The tournament will commence on Falgun 11 and conclude on Falgun 19. [2] [3]

Teams

Participating teams

TeamAppearancePrevious best performance
Flag of Nepal.svg Church Boys United 2nd
Flag of India.svg Delhi FC 1stDebut
Flag of Nepal.svg Jawalakhel Youth Club 2nd
Flag of Nepal.svg KP Oli FC 2ndSemi-Final (2023)
Flag of Nepal.svg Machhindra F.C. 2ndChampions (2023,2024)
Flag of Nepal.svg Manang Marsyangdi Club 2nd
Flag of India.svg Manebhanjyang Club FC 1stDebut
Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal Police Club 2nd
Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal Army Club 2ndSemi-Final (2023)
Flag of Nepal.svg New Road Team 1stDebut
Flag of Nepal.svg Three Star Club 2nd

Fixtures

Pre-QuarterfinalsQuarterfinalsSemi FinalFinal
Jawalakhel YC Flag of Nepal.svg 2
Church Boys United Flag of Nepal.svg 0KP Oli FC Flag of Nepal.svg 1
Jawalakhel YC Flag of Nepal.svg 0
KP Oli FC Flag of Nepal.svg 3
New Road Team Flag of Nepal.svg 3
New Road Team Flag of Nepal.svg 1
Three Star Club Flag of Nepal.svg 0
New Road Team Flag of Nepal.svg 0 (4)
Machhindra F.C. Flag of Nepal.svg 0 (5)
Manebhanjyang FC Flag of India.svg 3
Delhi FC Flag of India.svg 1
Manebhanjyang FC Flag of India.svg 0
Machhindra F.C. Flag of Nepal.svg 5
Nepal Police Club Flag of Nepal.svg 0
Nepal Police Club Flag of Nepal.svg 0 (4) Machhindra F.C. Flag of Nepal.svg 4
Tribhuvan Army Club Flag of Nepal.svg 0 (3)

Reference

  1. "2nd KP Oli Cup Match Fixtures Revealed". goalnepal. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  2. "Former Prez Bhandari inaugurates KP Oli Cup in Lalitpur". Khabarhub. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
  3. "KP Oli Cup 2080 Schedule Released". Hamrokhelkud. Retrieved 23 February 2024.

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