All India Governor's Gold Cup | |
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Tournament details | |
Country | India |
Venue(s) | Gangtok |
Dates | 8 – 24 November |
Teams | 16 |
Final positions | |
Champions | NorthEast United (1st title) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 12 |
Goals scored | 47 (3.92 per match) |
The 2024 Sikkim Gold Cup (also known as 2024 All India Governor's Gold Cup) was the 40th edition of the Sikkim Gold Cup, hosted by the Sikkim Football Association. [1] [2]
The tournament featured sixteen teams, including Indian Super League and I-League academies, I-League 2, State leagues and international invitees from Bhutan, Malaysia, Nepal and UAE. [3] [4] [5] [6]
The final was held between Gangtok Himalayan and NorthEast United, in which NorthEast United won through penalities. [7] [8] Honorary Chief guest of the match were Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang and Governor Om Prakash Mathur. [9] [10]
There was also an exhibition match played on 23 November, with teams being Chief Minister XI and GTA XI. Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang was having pre match sessions and giving youth a message to indulge in sports. [11]
Pre-Qualifying | Pre-Quarter | Quarterfinals |
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Gangtok | |
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Capacity: 30,000 | |
All international teams have been given a direct quarterfinal berth. [12]
Pre-Qualifying | Pre-Quarter | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||
Gokulam Kerala | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Transport United | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sikkim Police | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sikkim Police | 5 | Gokulam Kerala | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Kalighat Milan Sangha | 0 | Gokulam Kerala | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
NorthEast United | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Khawzawl Vengthar | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Army Red | 1 | NorthEast United | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Khawzawl Vengthar | 5 | NorthEast United | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Royal | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
NorthEast United (p) | 0 (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Gangtok Himalayan | 0 (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Gangtok Himalayan | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
GTA XI | 1 | Kelantan Darul Naim | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Gangtok Himalayan | 3 | Gangtok Himalayan(p) | 1 (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sudeva Delhi | 1 (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Gangtok Himalayan | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Punjab Police | 1 | Chennaiyin | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Chennaiyin | 3 | Chennaiyin | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Diamond Harbour | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Chennaiyin | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Church Boys United | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
12 November 2024 | Sikkim Police | 3–4 | Gokulam Kerala | Gangtok |
14:00 | Stadium: Paljor Stadium |
13 November 2024 | Gangtok Himalayan | 1–1 (4–3 p) | Sudeva Delhi | Gangtok |
14:00 | Stadium: Paljor Stadium |
14 November 2024 | Khawzawl Vengthar | 1–3 | NorthEast United | Gangtok |
14:00 | Stadium: Paljor Stadium |
15 November 2024 | Chennaiyin | 1–0 | Diamond Harbour | Gangtok |
14:00 | Stadium: Paljor Stadium |
16 November 2024 | Gokulam Kerala | 2–1 | Transport United | Gangtok |
14:00 | Stadium: Paljor Stadium |
17 November 2024 | Gangtok Himalayan | 3–0 | Kelantan Darul Naim | Gangtok |
14:00 | Stadium: Paljor Stadium |
18 November 2024 | NorthEast United | 6–1 | Royal | Gangtok |
14:00 | Stadium: Paljor Stadium |
19 November 2024 | Chennaiyin | 1–0 | Church Boys United | Gangtok |
17:30 | Stadium: Paljor Stadium |
20 November 2024 | Gokulam Kerala | 0–2 | NorthEast United | Gangtok |
17:30 | Stadium: Paljor Stadium |
21 November 2024 | Gangtok Himalayan | 2–1 | Chennaiyin | Gangtok |
17:30 | Stadium: Paljor Stadium |
24 November 2024 | NorthEast United | 0–0 (4–3 p) | Gangtok Himalayan | Gangtok |
14:30 | Stadium: Paljor Stadium |
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