Football tournament season
2017–18 Women's National Football ChampionshipTournament details |
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Country | India |
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Dates | 28 January—14 February 2018 |
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Teams | 29 |
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Final positions |
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Champions | Tamil Nadu (1st title) |
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Runner-up | Manipur |
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Tournament statistics |
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Matches played | 36 |
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Goals scored | 294 (8.17 per match) |
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Best player | Indumathi Kathiresan (Tamil Nadu) |
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All statistics correct as of 14 February 2018. |
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The 2017–18 Senior Women's National Football Championship is the 23rd edition of the Senior Women's National Football Championship, the premier competition in India for women's teams representing regional and state football associations.
Manipur were the defending champions, having defeated Railways in the final during the 2016–17 edition of the tournament. The tournament was hosted in Odisha and ran from 28 January to 14 February 2018 at the Barabati Stadium.[1]
Tamil Nadu won the championship, beating Manipur 2–1 in the final. Their story inspired the 2019 film Bigil. Indumathi Kathiresan was both Player of the Final and Player of the Tournament.[2]
Format
The 29 teams in the tournament are split into 8 groups of 2–4 teams each. On 9 February and 10 February, there will be four quarter-final matches and on 12 February there will be two semi-final matches. The Final itself will occur on 14 February.[1]
Round dates
The schedule will be follows.[1]
Round | Match dates |
Group stage | 28 January – 7 February 2018 |
Quarter-finals | 9 February – 10 February 2018 |
Semi-finals | 12 February 2018 |
Final | 14 February 2018 |
Group stage
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
1 | Delhi | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | +13 | 9 | Advance to Quarter-finals |
2 | Assam | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 4 | |
3 | Chhattisgarh | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 3 |
4 | Telangana | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | −6 | 1 |
Source: All India Football Federation
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
Delhi v Chhattisgarh 28 January 2018 | Delhi | 7–0 | Chhattisgarh | Cuttack |
| | | | Stadium: Barabati Stadium |
Chhattisgarh v Telangana 30 January 2018 | Chhattisgarh | 2–0 | Telangana | Cuttack |
| | | | Stadium: Barabati Stadium |
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
1 | Manipur | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 1 | +31 | 9 | Advance to Quarter-finals |
2 | Maharashtra | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 7 | +12 | 6 | |
3 | Karnataka | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 | −7 | 3 |
4 | Rajasthan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 36 | −36 | 0 |
Source: All India Football Federation
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
Group C
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
1 | Tamil Nadu | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 2 | +15 | 7 | Advance to Quarter-finals |
2 | Goa | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 7 | |
3 | Sikkim | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 3 |
4 | Uttarakhand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 17 | −15 | 0 |
Source: All India Football Federation
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
Group D
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
1 | Punjab | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | +12 | 9 | Advance to Quarter-finals |
2 | Uttar Pradesh | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 6 | |
3 | Jharkhand | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 3 |
4 | Arunachal Pradesh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | −9 | 0 |
Source: All India Football Federation
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
Group E
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
1 | Railways | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 1 | +27 | 9 | Advance to Quarter-finals |
2 | Kerala | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 13 | −5 | 6 | |
3 | Bihar | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12 | −5 | 3 |
4 | Chandigarh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 19 | −17 | 0 |
Source: All India Football Federation
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
Group F
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
1 | Haryana | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 2 | +34 | 7 | Advance to Quarter-finals |
2 | Puducherry | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 5 | +26 | 7 | |
3 | Madhya Pradesh | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 24 | −16 | 3 |
4 | Jammu and Kashmir | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 44 | −44 | 0 |
Source: All India Football Federation
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
Puducherry v Madhya Pradesh Jammu and Kashmir v Puducherry Madhya Pradesh v Jammu and Kashmir Group G
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
1 | Odisha | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | +15 | 6 | Advance to Quarter-finals |
2 | Gujarat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | −15 | 0 | |
Source: All India Football Federation
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
Group H
Source: All India Football Federation
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
Bracket
Quarter-finals
*Quarter-finals were played on 9 and 10 February 2018.
Semi-finals
*Semi-finals were played on 12 February 2018.
Final
References
- ^ a b c Patnaik, Lalmohan (26 January 2018). "Women's football in Cuttack". Telegraph India. Retrieved 29 January 2018.[dead link]
- ^ "TAMIL NADU CREATE HISTORY BY WINNING THEIR FIRST SENIOR WOMEN'S NFC". aiff.com. 14 February 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
External links
- Senior Women's National Football Championship on the All India Football Federation website.
Senior Women's National Championship
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