Kalinga Cup

Kalinga Cup

Organiser(s)	Football Association of Odisha Department of Sports & Youth Services, Govt. of Odisha
Founded	1962;63 years ago (1962)
Region	India
Teams	20
Current champions	Army XI (2nd title)
Most championships	Mohammedan (3 titles)

Kalinga Cup (also known as All India Kalinga Cup) ^[1] is an annual association football tournament held in Odisha, India. It is organised by Football Association of Odisha and Department of Sports and Youth of Government of Odisha. The tournament was introduced in 1962 by then Odisha Chief Minister Biju Patnaik. ^[2]

Venue

The matches are held at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, Odisha. ^{[2] [3]}

Awards

Award name	Prize money
Champions	₹ 3,00,000
Runners-up	₹ 2,00,000

Results

List of Kalinga Cup Finals

Year	Winners	Score	Runners-up	Ref.
1964	Mohammedan Sporting			[4]
1991	Mohammedan Sporting (2)	2–1	Mohun Bagan	[5]
1993	East Bengal	2–0	Mohun Bagan	[6]
2005	Eveready Association	2–0	State Sports Hostel, Cuttack	[7] [8]
2006	Oil India			[9]
2009	Amity United	5–4	Army XI	[10]
2010	Army XI	1–1 (10–9 p)	Three Star Club	[11]
2012	Mohammedan (3)	2–1	Vasco	[12] [13]
2013	Southern Samity	0–0 (4–2 p)	Air India	[14]
2014	ONGC	2–1	Kalighat Milan Sangha	[15]
2016	Army XI (2)	5–1	Bidanasi Club	[16]

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