Bangladesh Challenge Cup

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Bangladesh Challenge Cup
Organising body Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF)
Founded2024;0 years ago (2024)
RegionBangladesh
Number of teams2
Related competitions
Current champions Bashundhara Kings
Most successful club(s) Bashundhara Kings
(1 Title)
Television broadcasters YouTube
Soccerball current event.svg 2024 Bangladesh Challenge Cup

The Bangladesh Challenge Cup, also known as the Challenge Cup is Bangladesh football's annual match contested between the champions of the previous Bangladesh Premier League season and the winners of the Federation Cup. [1] If the league champions also won the cup, then the cup runners-up provide the opposition. [2] [3]

Contents

History

Results

Bangladesh Challenge Cup winners
YearWinnersScoreRunners-upVenueAttendanceRef(s)
2024 Bashundhara Kings 2–1 Mohammedan SC Bashundhara Kings Arena [4]

Statistics by club

TeamWinnerRunners-upYears wonYears runners-up
Bashundhara Kings 1 2024
Mohammedan SC 1 2024

See also

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