The 130th edition of India’s oldest football tournament, the Durand Cup, would be played from September 5 – October 3 in and around Kolkata.
The fixtures for the Durand Cup competition are out!
The Indian Army will continue to organise the world’s third oldest tournament.
A total of 16 teams from across Indian Super League, I-League, Second Division League and Services team would be participating with the teams split into four groups of four teams each.
The Durand Cup is being revived after a years gap as it couldn’t be held due to the Coronavirus pandemic in 2020 and it will continue to be played in Kolkata like 2019, when the tournament had been won by Gokulam Kerala FC by defeating Mohun Bagan AC.
130th DURAND CUP – Group Stage Fixtures
Group A:
Bengaluru United FC, CRPF, Mohammedan Sporting Club, Indian Air Force
05-Sep-21: Indian Air Force vs Mohammedan Sporting Club (Saltlake Stadium, 4:15pm)
06-Sep-21: CRPF vs FC Bengaluru United (Kalyani Stadium, 3pm)
09-Sep-21: Indian Air Force vs FC Bengaluru United (Kalyani Stadium, 3pm)
10-Sep-21: CRPF vs Mohammedan Sporting Club (Kalyani Stadium, 3pm)
14-Sep-21: Mohammedan Sporting Club vs FC Bengaluru United (Kalyani Stadium, 3pm)
14-Sep-21: CRPF vs Indian Air Force (Mohun Bagan Ground, 3pm)
Group B:
Army Green, FC Goa, Jamshedpur FC, Sudeva Delhi FC
06-Sep-21: Jamshedpur FC vs Sudeva Delhi FC (Mohun Bagan Ground, 3pm)
07-Sep-21: FC Goa vs Army Green (Saltlake Stadium, 3pm)
10-Sep-21: Jamshedpur FC vs Army Green (Mohun Bagan Ground, 3pm)
13-Sep-21: FC Goa vs Sudeva Delhi FC (Saltlake Stadium, 3pm)
17-Sep-21: Jamshedpur FC vs FC Goa (Saltlake Stadium, 3pm)
17-Sep-21: Army Green vs Sudeva Delhi FC (Mohun Bagan Ground, 3pm)
Group C:
Bengaluru FC, Delhi FC, Indian Navy, Kerala Blasters
08-Sep-21: Delhi FC vs Indian Navy (Mohun Bagan Ground, 3pm)
11-Sep-21: Kerala Blasters vs Indian Navy (Saltlake Stadium, 3pm)
15-Sep-21: Bengaluru FC vs Kerala Blasters (Saltlake Stadium, 3pm)
18-Sep-21: Delhi FC vs Bengaluru FC (Mohun Bagan Ground, 3pm)
21-Sep-21: Bengaluru FC vs Indian Navy (Saltlake Stadium, 3pm)
21-Sep-21: Delhi FC vs Kerala Blasters (Mohun Bagan Ground, 3pm)
Group D:
Assam Rifles, Army Red, Gokulam Kerala FC, Hyderabad FC
09-Sep-21: Assam Rifles vs Army Red (Saltlake Stadium, 3pm)
12-Sep-21: Assam Rifles vs Hyderabad FC (Mohun Bagan Ground, 3pm)
12-Sep-21: Gokulam Kerala FC vs Army Red (Kalyani Stadium, 3pm)
16-Sep-21: Gokulam Kerala FC vs Hyderabad FC (Kalyani Stadium, 3pm)
19-Sep-21: Army Red vs Hyderabad FC (Saltlake Stadium, 3pm)
19-Sep-21: Assam Rifles vs Gokulam Kerala FC (Kalyani Stadium, 3pm)
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— Durand Cup (@thedurandcup) August 25, 2021