2019 Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup

The 2019 Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup, also known as Sheikh Kamal Gold Cup 2019, was the 3rd edition of Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup, an international club football tournament hosted by the Chittagong Abahani in association with the Bangladesh Football Federation.[1][2] This tournament will take place at the M. A. Aziz Stadium in the port city of Chittagong from 19 October to 30 October 2019.[3] Participation fees for each team are US$10,000 and the champion of the tournament will be awarded US$50,000 and the runner-up will be awarded US$25,000.[4]

2019 Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup
Tournament details
Host country Bangladesh
CityChittagong
Dates19–31 October 2019
Teams8 (from 5 AFC nations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Terengganu F.C. (1st title)
Runners-up Chittagong Abahani
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored59 (3.93 per match)
Top scorer(s) Lee Tuck
(6 goals)
Best player(s) Lee Tuck
(Terengganu F.C.)

Terengganu F.C. are the current trophy holder. They have defeated Chittagong Abahani by 2-1 goals on 31 October 2019. [5]

Participating teams

Eight clubs sent their team to participate in the tournament from five nations of AFC. Two teams from Bangladesh, three teams from India, and one team each from Laos, Malaysia and Maldives participated.[6]

Following are the participated teams:

Draw

The draw were held on 11 October 2019 in Dhaka. The eight teams were divided into 2 groups. The top 2 teams from each group will qualify for Semi-finals.[7]

Group draw
Group A Group B
Chittagong Abahani Bashundhara Kings
Mohun Bagan AC Chennai City FC
TC Sports Club Gokulam Kerala F.C.
Young Elephants FC Terengganu F.C.

Venue
Chittagong
M. A. Aziz Stadium
Capacity: 25,000

Group stages
  • All Matches will be played at Chittagong
  • Times Listed are UTC+6:00
Key to colours in group tables
Group Winners and Runners-up advance to the Semi-finals

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Chittagong Abahani (H) 3 2 0 1 8 3 +5 6 Advance to Semi-finals
2 Mohun Bagan AC 3 2 0 1 4 2 +2 6
3 Young Elephant F.C. 3 2 0 1 6 6 0 6
4 TC Sports Club 3 0 0 3 2 8 −6 0
Source: GSA
(H) Host.
TC Sports Club 1–4 Chittagong Abahani
 Report
  • Chinedu  8', 39'
  • Arafat  10'
  • Rotković  71'
Referee: Murad Alzawahreh (Jordan)
Mohun Bagan AC 1–2 Young Elephant F.C.
 Report
Referee: Mizanur Rahman (Bangladesh)
TC Sports Club 0–2 Mohun Bagan AC
Report
Referee: Jalal Uddin (Bangladesh)
Young Elephant F.C. 2–4 Chittagong Abahani
 Report
Referee: Sudish Kumar Pandey (Nepal)
Young Elephant F.C. 2−1 TC Sports Club
 Report
  • Samir  78'
Referee: Mizanur Rahman (Bangladesh)
Chittagong Abahani 0–1 Mohun Bagan AC
Report
Referee: Shraban Kumar Tamang (Nepal)

Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Terengganu F.C. 3 2 1 0 9 5 +4 7 Advance to Semi-finals
2 Gokulam Kerala F.C. 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7
3 Bashundhara Kings 3 1 0 2 6 9 −3 3
4 Chennai City FC 3 0 0 3 5 10 −5 0
Source: GSA
Chennai City FC 3–5 Terengganu F.C.
 Report
  • Makasuf  5'
  • Suzuki  38', 46', 71', 80'
Referee: Ashantha Priyadharshana Dias (Sri Lanka)
Bashundhara Kings 1–3 Gokulam Kerala F.C.
 Report
Referee: Shraban Kumar Tamang (Nepal)
Bashundhara Kings 3–2 Chennai City FC
 Report
Referee: Lakmal Weerakkody (Sri Lanka)
Terengganu F.C. 0−0 Gokulam Kerala F.C.
Report
Referee: Murad Alzawahreh (Jordan)
Gokulam Kerala F.C. 2−0 Chennai City FC
 Report
Referee: Jalal Uddin (Bangladesh)
Terengganu F.C. 4−2 Bashundhara Kings
 Report
Referee: Sudish Kumar Pandey (Nepal)

Knockout stage

Bracket
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
28 October
 
 
 Chittagong Abahani3
 
31 October
 
 Gokulam Kerala F.C.2
 
 Chittagong Abahani1
 
29 October
 
 Terengganu F.C.

2

 
 Terengganu F.C.4
 
 
 Mohun Bagan AC2
 

Semi-finals
Chittagong Abahani 3–2 (a.e.t.) Gokulam Kerala F.C.
 Report
Referee: Murad Alzawahreh (Jordan)
Terengganu F.C. 4–2 Mohun Bagan AC
  • Tuck  39', 59', 79' (pen.)
  • Syafik  75'
 Report
Referee: Shraban Kumar Tamang (Nepal)

Final
Chittagong Abahani 1−2 Terengganu F.C.
 Report
Referee: Sudish Kumar Pandey (Nepal)

Winners
Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup 2019
Winners
Terengganu F.C.
First Title

Goalscorers

There have been 59 goals scored in 15 matches, for an average of 3.93 goals per match (as of 31 October 2019).

6 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Prize money
Finishing Position Prize money
Champions USD 50,000
Runners-up USD 25,000
Man of the Match USD 500
Man of the Tournament USD 1000

Media coverage

References
  1. "East Bengal, Mohun Bagan & Mohammedan invited to Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup in Bangladesh". Khel Now. 10 August 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  2. "শেখ কামাল ক্লাব কাপে খেলতে আসছে মালয়েশিয়া ও লাওসের দল". jagonews24.com. 3 October 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  3. "Sheikh Kamal Club Cup starts October 19". Dhaka Tribune. 2019-08-25. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  4. "Former champions in one group". The Daily Star. 12 October 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  5. "Terengganu down Ctg Abahani". Dhaka Tribune. 31 October 2019. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  6. "Kings, Abahani drawn together in Club Cup". Dhaka Tribune. 11 October 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  7. "Eight teams including five foreign clubs will participate in Sheikh Kamal Football". unb.com.bd. 10 October 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
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