66th Santosh Trophy - Preliminary Round: Complete Stats

The 66th edition of the National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy is being played from May 11 to 27 across Orissa in Cuttack, Bhubaneswar, Sambalpur and Baragarh. In total 34 teams are taking part in the inter-state tournament.

The Preliminary Cluster round is now over with Delhi making it from Cluster I, Kerala from Cluster II, Meghalaya from Cluster III, Maharashtra in Cluster IV, Uttar Pradesh from Cluster V, Mizoram from Cluster VI and Haryana from Cluster VII. All seven sides went through on a all win record, which shows the difference in standard between the states.

The Cluster round matches were played from May 11 to 16 with the quarterfinal round games scheduled from May 18 to 23. Both the semifinals would be played on May 25, while the final has been slated for May 27.


GROUPINGS & FIXTURES

Preliminary Round - Cluster Stage

Cluster-I - Sambalpur
Jharkhand, Delhi, Andaman&Nicobar Island, Gujarat

11-May-2012: Jharkhand 9-0 Andaman&Nicobar Island
[30,36,83 Anjan Dey, 34 Subash Majhi, 53,77 Bosen Murmu, 74,81 Gurumati Mukhi, 90+1 Subansh Deogun]
11-May-2012: Delhi 4-0 Gujarat
[7,71 Kamal Singh, 59,83 David Ngaihte]
13-May-2012: Andaman&Nicobar Island 0-13 Delhi
[7,23,50 Deepak Mehra, 41,44,60,81 Monu Choudhary, 56,75 Kamal Sngh, 68 P.S. Rawat, 82 Vikas Rawat, 86,91 David Ngaihte]
13-May-2012: Gujarat 2-1 Jharkhand
[G: 29 Sagar Thapa, 73 I. Sheikh; J: 70 Sachin Jariya]
15-May-2012: Andaman&Nicobar Island 1-12 Gujarat
[A: 60 Manuah; G: 16,67,85,90 Mehul Rana, 37,75 Jahid Pathan, 46 Dipesh Pun, 61,79 Sagar Thapa, 65 Imtiyaz Shaikh, 78 Aamir Pathan, 81 Mandeep Barad]
15-May-2012: Jharkhand 1-3 Delhi
[J: 85 Anjan Dey; D: 44,62 Mahender Singh, 79 Kamal Singh]

Cluster-II - Cuttack
Kerala, Tripura, Himachal Pradesh

11-May-2012: Kerala 4-0 Tripura
[45,69 Usman P., 63 Firos K., 85 V. Antony]
13-May-2012: Tripura 2-3 Himachal Pradesh
[T: 66 Premjit Singh Barua, 74 Arjit Singh Barua; H: 10,38 Chandan Kumar, 72 Pawan Thakur]
15-May-2012: Himachal Pradesh 0-4 Kerala
[46 Rakesh K., 54,59 Vineeth Antony, 75 Mohammed Rasi]

Cluster-III - Baragarh
Chandigarh, Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya, Pondicherry

11-May-2012: Chandigarh 2-1 Madhya Pradesh
[C: 11 Navdeep Singh, 27 Amrit Pal Singh; M: 85 Shiwang Kumar]
11-May-2012: Meghalaya 4-0 Pondicherry
[43 Ronnie McDonald Nongbri, 70 Niwan-O-Gathphoh, 78 Fullmoon Mukhim, 86 Restom Khriam]
13-May-2012: Madhya Pradesh 0-1 Meghalaya
[79 Bansharai Sun]
13-May-2012: Pondicherry 1-2 Chandigarh
[P: 78 Manikanandan; C: 14 Harminder Singh, 35 Gagandeep Singh]
15-May-2012: Madhya Pradesh 1-0 Pondicherry
[72 Prateek Lal]
15-May-2012: Meghalaya 5-1 Chandigarh
[M: 45+1,90 Bansharai Sun, 48 Timmy Ryngkhlem, 81 Regional Shadap, 90+4 Restom Khriam; C: 88 Harminder Singh]

Cluster-IV - Cuttack
Jammu&Kashmir, Arunachal Pradesh, Maharashtra

11-May-2012: Maharashtra 4-0 Arunachal Pradesh
[5 Reuben D'Souza, 59 Linekar Machando, 88 A. Sheikh, 90+2 Argha Chakraborty]
13-May-2012: Arunachal Pradesh 1-2 Jammu&Kashmir
[A: 30 T.C.Teli; J: 12 Khalid Umer, 69 Asif Majeed]
15-May-2012: Jammu&Kashmir 2-5 Maharashtra
[J: 65 Sandeep Sharma, 78 Aman Thapa; M: 7,63 Reuben D'Souza, 67 Kenistan C., 71 N.Z. Ur-Rehman, 73 Arvind George]

Cluster-V - Bhubaneswar
Karnataka, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Nagaland

11-May-2012: Karnataka 5-0 Nagaland
[31 Ngurneilal Hmar, 56,85 Gopi, 68 Arun Pandian, 81 Prakash]
11-May-2012: Bihar 0-1 Uttar Pradesh
[78 Budhuram Soren]
13-May-2012: Nagaland 1-1 Bihar
[N: 85 K. Kiwe; B: 72 Murari Kumar]
13-May-2012: Uttar Pradesh 2-1 Karnataka
[U: 8 H.H. Khan, 62 Biru Yadav; K: 1 Gopi]
15-May-2012: Nagaland 2-3 Uttar Pradesh
[N: 18,30 Kin Sumi; U: 5 Suresh Patel, 30 Ballu Verma, 90+1 Mohammed Kammaluddin]
15-May-2012: Karnataka 5-0 Bihar
[39 B: Prakash, 48 Lokeshwar Singh, 49 Deepan Thapa, 69 Amoes, 77 S. Rajesh Jr.]

Cluster-VI - Cuttack
Uttarakhand, Mizoram, Rajasthan

12-May-2012: Uttarakhand 2-4 Rajasthan
[U: 5 Sishir Saha, 36 Rahul; R: 13,90+3 Parmaveer Singh, 38,89 Narendra Singh Rathore]
14-May-2012: Rajasthan 0-12 Mizoram
[11,17,41 F.Lalrinpuia, 12,77,79 Zico Zoremsanga, 42 David Lalthansanga, 55, 84 Malsawmdawngliana, 63 Lallawmzuala, 74 H. Malsawmtluanga, 87 David Lalrinmuana]
16-May-2012: Mizoram 6-0 Uttarakhand
[24 Lalchhawnkima, 53,84 F. Lalrinpuia, 71,74 Malsawmdawngliana, 80 Lalrinfela]

Cluster-VII - Bhubaneswar
Haryana, Sikkim, Assam, Daman&Diu

12-May-2012: Haryana 4-1 Daman&Diu
[H: 31,41 Pankaj Sura, 80,86 Abhisek; D: 35 Rahul Barath]
12-May-2012: Assam 5-2 Sikkim
[A: 12,45 Chayaram Basumatary, 40 Monoj Boro, 73,88 Manaj Manjit Chhetia; S: 20 Shanti Ram, 76 T. Bhutia (pen)]
14-May-2012: Daman&Diu 0-6 Assam
[7,17 Sayaram Basumatary, 12 Jayanta Basumatary, 19,41 Khirod Das, 59 Manas Manjit Chetia]
14-May-2012: Sikkim 1-4 Haryana
[S: ?; H: 14,74,77 Abhisek, 26 Pankaj Sura]
16-May-2012: Daman&Diu 1-4 Sikkim
[D: 21 Rahul Barath; S: 12,29 Bir Bahadur Pradhan, 81 Sanjay Chettri, 88 Bijay Subba]
16-May-2012: Haryana 2-0 Assam
[31 Abhisek, 81 Ajay]


Quarterfinal League - Group Stage:

Group-A - Cuttack
West Bengal, Punjab, Kerala (Cluster-II winner), Maharashtra (Cluster-IV winner)

18-May-2012: West Bengal - Maharashtra
18-May-2012: Punjab - Kerala
20-May-2012: Kerala - West Bengal
20-May-2012: Maharashtra - Punjab
22-May-2012: Maharashtra - Kerala
22-May-2012: West Bengal - Punjab

Group-B - Bhubaneswar
Manipur, Goa, Meghalaya (Cluster-III winner), Uttar Pradesh (Cluster-V winner)

18-May-2012: Manipur - Meghalaya
18-May-2012: Goa - Uttar Pradesh
20-May-2012: Meghalaya - Goa
20-May-2012: Uttar Pradesh - Manipur
22-May-2012: Meghalaya - Uttar Pradesh
22-May-2012: Manipur - Goa

Group-C - Cuttack
Services, Chhattisgarh, Orissa, Haryana (Cluster-VII winner)

19-May-2012: Services - Haryana
19-May-2012: Orissa - Chhattisgarh
21-May-2012: Haryana - Orissa
21-May-2012: Chhattisgarh - Services
23-May-2012: Haryana - Chhattisgarh
23-May-2012: Orissa - Services

Group-D - Bhubaneswar
Railways, Tamil Nadu, Delhi (Cluster-I winner), Mizoram (Cluster-VI winner)

19-May-2012: Railways - Mizoram
19-May-2012: Tamil Nadu - Delhi
21-May-2012: Delhi - Railways
21-May-2012: Mizoram -Tamil Nadu
23-May-2012: Mizoram - Delhi
23-May-2012: Railways - Tamil Nadu


Semifinals
25-May-2012: Winner Group A - Winner Group C
25-May-2012: Winner Group B - Winner Group D

Final
27-May-2012: Winner SF 1 - Winner SF 2