2017–18 Independence Cup (Bangladesh)
The 2017–18 Independence Cup was the 9th edition of the Independence Cup association football tournament in Bangladesh. It was known as the Walton Independence Cup 2017–18[1][2] for sponsorship reasons.
Country | ![]() |
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Dates | 16 January – 10 February 2018 |
Teams | 12 |
Defending champions | Chittagong Abahani |
Champions | Arambagh KS (1st title) |
Runners-up | Chittagong Abahani |
Matches played | 19 |
Goals scored | 38 (2 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | 3 Goals![]() (Arambagh KS) |
Best player | ![]() (Arambagh KS) |
← 2016 2018 →
All statistics correct as of 18 November 2018. |
A total of 12 teams competed beginning 16 January 2018.[3] Only local players are eligible to play.[4]
Chittagong Abahani won the previous edition of the tournament.
Venues
Dhaka |
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Bangabandhu National Stadium |
Capacity: 36,000 |
Draw
The draw ceremony of the tournament was held the BFF house Motijheel, Dhaka on 11 January 2018.[5] The twelve participants were divided into four groups, and the top two teams from each groups advanced to the quarter-finals.
Group stages
Key to colours in group tables | |
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Group Winners and Runners-up advance to the Quarter-Finals |
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | Advance to Quarter-Final |
2 | Rahmatganj MFS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
3 | Dhaka Mohammedan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Updated to match(es) played on 17 January 2018. Source: ScoreBing
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club | 1-1 | Dhaka Mohammedan |
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Rahmatganj MFS | 0-0 | Dhaka Mohammedan |
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Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Farashganj SC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | Advance to Quarter-Finals |
2 | Brothers Union | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 3 | |
3 | Muktijoddha Sangsad KC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 1 |
Updated to match(es) played on 20 January 2018. Source: ScoreBing
Group C
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Dhaka Abahani | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 6 | Advace to Quarter-Finals |
2 | Sheikh Russel KC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
3 | Team BJMC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 25 January 2018. Source: ScoreBing
Dhaka Abahani | 2-0 | Team BJMC |
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Dhaka Abahani | 1-0 | Sheikh Russel KC |
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Group D
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Chittagong Abahani | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | Advance to Quarter-Finals |
2 | Arambagh KS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
3 | Saif Sporting Club | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Updated to match(es) played on 26 January 2018. Source: ScoreBing
Saif Sporting Club | 1-1 | Chittagong Abahani |
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Saif Sporting Club | 0-0 | Arambagh KS |
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Chittagong Abahani | 1-1 | Arambagh KS |
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Bracket
Quarter-Finals | Semi-Finals | Final | ||||||||||||
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club | 2 | |||||||||||||
Brothers Union | 0 | |||||||||||||
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club | 0 | |||||||||||||
Arambagh KS | 1 | |||||||||||||
Farashganj SC | 0 | |||||||||||||
Rahmatganj MFS | 1 | |||||||||||||
Arambagh KS | 2 | |||||||||||||
Chittagong Abahani | 0 | |||||||||||||
Dhaka Abahani | 0 | |||||||||||||
Arambagh KS | 3 | |||||||||||||
Rahmatganj MFS | 0 | |||||||||||||
Chittagong Abahani | 1 | |||||||||||||
Chittagong Abahani | 4 | |||||||||||||
Sheikh Russel KC | 3 | |||||||||||||
Quarter-finals
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club | 2–0 | Brothers Union |
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Nurul Absar ![]() Zahed Parvez Chowdhury ![]() |
Farashganj SC | 0–1 | Rahmatganj MFS |
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Khalequzzaman Sabuj ![]() |
Dhaka Abahani | 0–3 | Arambagh KS |
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Sufian Sufil ![]() Mohammad Jewel ![]() Shahriar Bappy ![]() |
Chittagong Abahani | 4–2 | Sheikh Russel KC |
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Tawhidul Alam Sabuz ![]() Sohel Rana ![]() Mohammad Abdullah ![]() Shakhawat Hossain Rony ![]() |
Mehebub Hasan Nayon ![]() Mohammad Javed ![]() |
Semi-finals
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club | 0–1 | Arambagh KS |
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Mohammad Jewel ![]() |
Rahmatganj MFS | 0–1 | Chittagong Abahani |
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Shakhawat Hossain Rony ![]() |
Goalscorers
There were 38 goals scored in 19 matches, for an average of 2 goals per match.
2 goals
Mohammad Jewel (Arambagh KS) Shakhawat Hossain Rony (Chittagong Abahani)
1 goal
Nurul Absar (Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club) Zahed Parvez Chowdhury (Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club) Sufian Sufil (Arambagh KS) Tawhidul Alam Sabuz (Chittagong Abahani) Shahriar Bappy (Arambagh KS) Sohel Rana (Chittagong Abahani) Mohammad Abdullah (Chittagong Abahani) Mehebub Hasan Nayon (Sheikh Russel KC) Mohammad Javed (Sheikh Russel KC)
Mohammad Arif (Arambagh KS)
1 Own goal
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References
- "Arambagh new Independence Cup champions". United News of Bangladesh. Dhaka. 10 February 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
- "Logo of Independence Cup unveiled at BFF house" (Press release). Bangladesh Football Federation. 15 January 2018. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
- "Independence Cup 2018 from Jan 16". BFF. 11 January 2018. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
- "Focus on locals as Independence Cup begins Tuesday". Dhaka Tribune. 15 January 2018. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
- "Ctg Abahabi, Saif drawn together in Independence Cup". Dhaka Tribune. 12 January 2018. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
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