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2009 Durand Cup

122nd edition of the Durand Cup

Field	Value
title	Durand Cup
country	India
dates	11–22 September 2009
venue	Ambedkar Stadium, Delhi
num_teams	12
winners	Churchill Brothers
count	2
second	Mohun Bagan
matches	15
goals	34
scoring_leader	Odafa Onyeka Okolie (5 goals)
prev_season	2008
next_season	2010

The 2009 Durand Cup was the 122nd edition of the Durand Cup, the oldest football tournament in Asia. It began on 11 September 2009 and concluded on 22 September. All matches were played at the Ambedkar Stadium, Delhi. Nine I-League teams were scheduled to take part. The qualifiers were held starting on 2 September, with the final on 20 September. Two teams from the qualifier joined to make it a 12 team battle in the quarterfinals.

Participating teams included reigning champions Mahindra United, Churchill Brothers, Army XI, Sporting Goa, Air India, Dempo, JCT and newly promoted Shillong Lajong. Mohun Bagan and East Bengal had not been part of the Durand Cup in previous years, but according to DFTS Secretary General Major S.S. Maan, they were expected to participate. Churchill Brothers defeated Mohun Bagan 3–1 in the final to win the trophy for their second time.

Qualification

Round one

16 teams played a one-off match to determine the 8 clubs to reach the second qualifying round.

Date	team	Score	team
02–09–09	Simla Youngs	3–1	BEG Rurkee
02–09–09	Indian Navy	0–0
Amity United
03–09–09	Indian National	0–4	Gorkha Regiment RC
03–09–09	Border Security Force	2–0	Jammu &Kashmir Bank
04–09–09	Army Supply Corps, Bangalore	2–1	New Delhi Heroes
04–09–09	MEG, Bangalore	0–3	Assam Rifles
05–09–09	Army Juniors	3–0	Ahbab FC, Delhi
05–09–09	ONGC	2–1	Indian Air Force XI

Round two

8 teams play a one-off match to determine 4 clubs to advance to the third qualifying stage.

Date	team	Score	team
06–09–09	Simla Youngs	2–2
Amity United
07–09–09	Gorkha Regiment RC	1–3	Border Security Force
06–09–09	Army Supply Corps, Bangalore	0–3	Assam Rifles
07–09–09	Army Juniors	0–2	ONGC

Round Three

4 clubs remain, 2 will advance to the group stage

Date	team	Score	team
08–09–09	Simla Youngs	1–4	Assam Rifles
09–09–09	Border Security Force	0–1	ONGC

Group stage

Group A	Group B	Group C	Group D

Tables & Results

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
IND Churchill Brothers	2	1	1	0	2	1	+1	4
IND Sporting Goa	2	1	0	1	2	1	+1	3
IND Assam Rifles	2	0	1	1	1	3	−2	1

Group B

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
IND Mohun Bagan	2	2	0	7	1	+6	6
IND JCT	2	1	1	1	2	-1	3
IND ONGC	2	0	2	1	6	−5	0

IS Singh
Edeh
Barreto

Group C

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
IND Dempo	2	2	0	5	1	+4	6
IND Air India	2	1	1	2	4	−2	3
IND Army XI	2	0	2	0	4	−4	0

R. Singh
Opara
Carvalho
Martins
Chhetri
Beto

Group D

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
IND Mahindra United	2	1	1	0	2	0	+2	4
IND Shillong Lajong	2	1	1	0	1	0	+1	4
IND East Bengal	2	0	0	2	0	3	−3	0

Semi-finals

Okolie

Final

Main article: 2009 Durand Cup final

References

https://web.archive.org/web/20030212114807/http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/2002/02/17/stories/2002021707382000.htm "Mahindra United is champion." The Hindu, Feb 17, 2002.
(23 September 2009). "Churchill regains Durand Cup". [[The Hindu]].

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