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1958–59 Santosh Trophy

The 1958–59 Santosh Trophy was the fifteenth edition of the Santosh Trophy, the main territorial competition in India. It was held in Madras, Tamil Nadu.

1958–59 Santosh Trophy
National Football Championship
Tournament details
CountryIndia
Final positions
ChampionsBengal (9th title)
Runner-upServices

Bengal defeated Services 1–0 in the final. The trophy was presented by C. Subramaniam, the finance minister of the Madras state, to the Bengal captain and goalkeeper R. Guha.

Semifinals edit

Services5-2Hyderabad
  • Jayaraman   23', 69'
  • Lahiri   27', 30', 35'
 Report
  • Yousuf   18'
  • Hameed   44'
Referee: Moinuddin
Bengal1–1Bombay
Balaram   18' Report
  • Jaffar   53'
Referee: Bhattacharjee (Delhi)
Bengal2–2 (a.e.t.)
replay		Bombay
 Report
  • Balan   40'
  • Devadass   70'
Referee: Bhattacharjee (Delhi)
Bengal2–1
replay		Bombay
 Report
  • Mustaq   40'
Referee: Moinuddin

Final edit

Bengal1–0Services
Balaram   5' Report
Attendance: 20000
Referee: Basheer Ahmed (Madras)

References edit

  1. ^ Indian Express, 7 March 1959
  2. ^ Indian Express, 8 March 1959
  3. ^ Indian Express, 9 March 1959
  4. ^ Indian Express, 11 March 1959
  5. ^ Indian Express, 13 March 1959


  

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