2008–09 Santosh Trophy qualification

The 2008–09 Santosh Trophy qualification was the qualifying round for the 2008–09 edition of the Santosh Trophy, the premier association football competition in India for teams representing their state football associations. It began on 24 May and ended on 1 June 2009.

Twenty-seven teams entered the competition and were divided into eight 'clusters' to play the qualification after Nagaland pulled out.[1] The winner of each cluster were to move to the pre-quarter final knock-out round from which four would progress to the quarter-final stage.[2] Punjab, Services, Bengal and Karnataka were directly seeded to the quarterfinal league.[3]

Qualification edit

Cluster I edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Kerala 2 2 0 0 8 0 +8 6 Pre-quarterfinals
2 Chhattisgarh 2 0 1 1 0 3 −3 1
3 Chandigarh 2 0 1 1 0 5 −5 1
Source: [citation needed]

Chandigarh0–5Kerala
Report

Kerala3–0Chhattisgarh
Report

Cluster II edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Maharashtra 2 2 0 0 6 0 +6 6 Pre-quarterfinals
2 Meghalaya 2 1 0 1 1 3 −2 3
3 Uttar Pradesh 2 0 0 2 0 4 −4 0
Source: [citation needed]
Maharashtra3–0Uttar Pradesh
Report

Maharashtra3–0Meghalaya
  • Shivalkar   64'
  • K. Sampath Kumar   67', 69'
Report

Cluster III edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Mizoram 3 2 1 0 9 2 +7 7 Pre-quarterfinals
2 Madhya Pradesh 3 1 2 0 7 3 +4 5
3 Jammu and Kashmir 3 1 1 1 2 4 −2 4
4 Puducherry 3 0 0 3 0 9 −9 0
Source: [citation needed]
Jammu and Kashmir1–1Madhya Pradesh
Taufeek   42' Report Athoiba Maitai   85'

Mizoram4–0Puducherry
Report

Madhya Pradesh2–2Mizoram
Sonu Rajak   11', 51' Report



Madhya Pradesh4–0Puducherry
  • Krishna Kumar Singh   25'
  • Santosh Rajak   59'
  • Sonu Rajak   63'
  • Bhagwan Das   88'
Report

Cluster IV edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Goa 2 2 0 0 5 0 +5 6 Pre-quarterfinals
2 Jharkhand 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 3
3 Orissa 2 0 0 2 2 7 −5 0
Source: [citation needed]

Jharkhand3–2Orissa
  • Subodh Kumar   ?', ?'
  • Suresh Kaundi   ?'
Report
  • Gyana Ranjan Samal   ?'
  • Ashok Das   ?'

Cluster V edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Railways 2 2 0 0 2 0 +2 6 Pre-quarterfinals
2 Assam 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 3
3 Delhi 2 0 0 2 1 3 −2 0
Source: [citation needed]
Delhi0–1Railways
Report Abhishek   45+1'
Don Bosco Youth Centre, Tiruvallur

Assam2–1Delhi
  • Raju Konwar   12'
  • Boro   51'
Report Raju Konwar   88' (o.g.)
Don Bosco Youth Centre, Tiruvallur

Assam0–1Railways
Report Amrinder Singh   39'
Don Bosco Youth Centre, Tiruvallur

Cluster VI edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Manipur 2 2 0 0 11 0 +11 6 Pre-quarterfinals
2 Sikkim 2 0 1 1 2 4 −2 1
3 Uttarakhand 2 0 1 1 2 11 −9 1
Source: [citation needed]
Manipur9–0Uttarakhand
Report
Don Bosco Youth Centre, Tiruvallur

Manipur2–0Sikkim
Report
Don Bosco Youth Centre, Tiruvallur

Cluster VII edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Haryana 2 2 0 0 9 0 +9 6 Pre-quarterfinals
2 Bihar 2 1 0 1 10 3 +7 3
3 Gujarat 2 0 0 2 0 16 −16 0
Source: [citation needed]
Gujarat0–6Haryana
Report
  • Vivek Singh Kaira   17', 71'
  • Jaswant Parmar   50'
  • Sunil Kumar Sharma   52', 56'
  • Pawan Kumar   73'

Bihar10–0Gujarat
  • Debashish Rai   ?', ?', ?', ?'
  • Naveen Thapa   ?', ?', ?'
  • Mohammed Shahbaz   ?', ?', ?'
  • Rajgrih Yadav   ?'
Report

Bihar0–3Haryana
Report
  • Surender Kumar   6'
  • Pradeep Kumar   42', 90'

Cluster VIII edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Tamil Nadu 3 3 0 0 25 0 +25 9 Pre-quarterfinals
2 Tripura 3 2 0 1 7 8 −1 6
3 Rajasthan 3 1 0 2 4 14 −10 3
4 Himachal Pradesh 3 0 0 3 2 16 −14 0
Source: [citation needed]
Tamil Nadu7–0Rajasthan
  • P. C. Riju   14', 76', 84'
  • Pradeep   27'
  • Suresh Kumar   47', 53'
  • Ravanan   82'
Report

Himachal Pradesh0–2Tripura
Report
  • Paltu Dutta Chowdhury   45'
  • Rupak Mazumdar   69'

Tamil Nadu11–0Himachal Pradesh
  • P. C. Riju   8', 65', 70', 74'
  • Muthu   11', 63', 74'
  • Kulothungan   22' (pen.)
  • Jagan   87'
Report

Rajasthan0–5Tripura
Vikas Gupta   73' Report
  • Utpal Choudhary   22'
  • Swapan Rai   24'
  • Shyamal Bhowmik   35'
  • Paltu Dutta Choudhury   42'
  • Bikram Jamatia   84'

Tamil Nadu7–0Tripura
  • P. C. Riju   21', 65'
  • Pradeep   12'
  • Kulothungan   27'
  • Muthu   30', 87'
  • Elamurugan   90+1'
Report

Pre-quarterfinals edit

Tamil Nadu5–0Haryana
  • Kulothungan   18'
  • Muthu   45', 88'
  • P. C. Riju   48', 81'
Report



Railways1–3Manipur
Nalanda Chakravarthy   80' Report
Don Bosco Youth Centre, Tiruvallur

References edit

  1. ^ "The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Sport". The Tribune. 25 May 2009. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Tamil Nadu to meet Rajasthan in Santosh Trophy opener". The Times of India. 24 April 2009. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Will Bengal be able to end its long drought in the Santosh Trophy?". The Hindu. 23 May 2009. Retrieved 1 May 2022.