2017 Santosh Trophy final

2017 Santosh Trophy Final
Event2016–17 Santosh Trophy
After extra time
Date27 March 2017 (2017-03-27)
VenueGMC Stadium, Bambolim
Attendance≈5,000
2018

The 2017 Santosh Trophy Final was the 71st final of Santosh Trophy, the football competition contested by regional State associations and government institutions under the All India Football Federation. It was contested between Goa and West Bengal on 26 March 2017 at the GMC Stadium in Bambolim. Bengal beat Goa 1–0 in extra time, with the only goal being scored by Manvir Singh.

Background

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West Bengal went into the final with a record of 31 wins from 41 Santosh Trophy finals and Goa with five out of eleven, with the two teams sharing the trophy in 1982–83. They met six time previously in the final, and Bengal had won five. Goa, however, won their last meeting, in 2008–09.[1] Bengal had defeated Goa the last time the latter hosted the competition, in 1995–96.[2]

Details

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Goa0–1 (a.e.t.)West Bengal
Report Manvir Singh 119'
GMC Stadium, Bambolim
Attendance: ≈5,000[3]
Goa
West Bengal
GK 30 Bruno Colaço
DF 4 Melvin Lobo Yellow card 101'
MF 17 Glan Martins downward-facing red arrow 117'
13 Assumption Soares
DF 14 Nicolau Colaco downward-facing red arrow 71'
MF 6 Peter Carvalho (c)
MF 15 Cajetan Fernandes
16 Leander D'Cunha
MF 17 Brian Mascarenhas
CF 10 Liston Colaco
FW 11 Aaren D'Silva downward-facing red arrow 63'
Substitutes:
GK 1 Melroy Fernandes upward-facing green arrow 117'
2 George D'Souza upward-facing green arrow 71'
DF 3 Lenny Pereira
FW 7 Marcus Masceranhas
8 Akeraj Martins upward-facing green arrow 63'
12 Francis Fernandes
DF 20 Jessel Carneiro
GK 22 Agnelo Gomes
Coach:
Mateus Costa
GK 1 Shankar Roy
DF 4 Provat Lakra
DF 13 Samad Ali Mallick
DF 16 Rana Gharami (c) Yellow card 55'
DF 18 Santu Singh
MF 11 Bishal Pradhan downward-facing red arrow 81'
MF 22 Mumtaz Akhtar
23 Shaikhom Singh
24 Basanta Singh Yellow card 24'
CF 20 Manvir Singh
FW 10 SK. Faiaz
Substitutes:
GK 21 Ranjit Majumdar
GK 31 Ankur Das
DF 19 Ankit Mukherjee
DF 2 Suman Hazra
DF 3 Sourav Dasgupta
MF 5 Debasis Pradhan upward-facing green arrow 81' downward-facing red arrow 113'
MF 6 Sannik Murmu upward-facing green arrow 113' downward-facing red arrow 120+1'
MF 14 Monotosh Chakladar upward-facing green arrow 120+1'
MF 15 Prohlad Roy
Coach:
Mridul Banerjee

Statistics

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Overall[4] Goa West Bengal
Goals scored 0 1
Total shots 12 15
Shots on target 3 8
Ball possession 48% 52%
Corner kicks 3 7
Fouls committed 15 15
Offsides 1 7
Yellow cards 1 2
Red cards 0 0

References

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  1. ^ "Goa look to stamp authority over Bengal on Mega Tuesday as Santosh Trophy and I-League clashes beckon". goal.com. 1 March 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  2. ^ Chandran, M. R. Praveen (25 March 2017). "Santosh Trophy: Goa, Bengal renew old rivalry in the final". Sportstar. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  3. ^ "West Bengal Beat Goa to Lift 32nd Santosh Trophy". All India Football Federation. 26 March 2017. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  4. ^ "WEST BENGAL VS. GOA FT". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 26 March 2017.