2018 Federation Cup (Bangladesh)

2018 Federation Cup
Walton Federation Cup 2018
Tournament details
Host countryBangladesh Bangladesh
Dates27 October – 23 November 2018[1]
Teams13
Final positions
ChampionsDhaka Abahani (11th title)
Runners-upBashundhara Kings
Tournament statistics
Matches played22
Goals scored74 (3.36 per match)
Attendance209,069 (9,503 per match)
Top scorer(s)6 Goals
Nigeria Sunday Chizoba
(Dhaka Abahani)
Best player(s)Nigeria Sunday Chizoba
(Dhaka Abahani)
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2019-20 →
All statistics correct as of 31 March 2019.

The 2018 Federation Cup, also known as the Walton Federation Cup 2018[2] due to the sponsorship from Walton Group, was the 30th edition of the tournament. Thirteen teams competed for this cup. Consecutively winning the previous two editions of the tournament, Abahani completed their second hattrick and 11th Federation Cup title by defeating Bashundhara Kings in the finals by 3-1.[3] This earned them a slot in the group stage of the 2019 AFC Cup.

Venue

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Dhaka
Bangabandhu National Stadium
Capacity: 36,000

Draw

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The draw was held on 20 October 2018 at Bangladesh Football Federation house in Motijheel. The thirteen teams were divided into four groups and the top two teams from each group advanced to the quarter-finals.[3]

Prize money

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Group stages

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Key to colours in group tables
Group Winners and Runners-up advance to the Quarter-Finals

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Arambagh KS 2 2 0 0 5 3 +2 6 Quarterfinals
2 Chittagong Abahani 2 1 0 1 5 3 +2 3
3 Rahmatganj MFS 2 0 0 2 2 6 −4 0
Source: azscore
Chittagong Abahani3–1Rahmatganj MFS
  • 35' Mamadou Bah
  • 72' Magalan Awala
  • 76' Mufta Lawal
 Report
Attendance: 9140
Referee: A. Rahman Dhali (Bangladesh)
Rahmatganj MFS1–3Arambagh KS
 Report
  • 45+', 66' Matthew Chinedu
  • 80' Arifur Rahman
Attendance: 1942
Referee: I. Alam (Bangladesh)
Arambagh KS2–2Chittagong Abahani
  • 45+2' (pen.) Ikbol Babakhanov
  • 85' Shahriar Bappi
 Report
Penalties
  • I. Babakhanov soccer ball with check mark
  • Rajon soccer ball with check mark
  • Robiul soccer ball with check mark
  • J. Sujon soccer ball with red X
  • K. Chukwudi soccer ball with check mark
 4–2
Attendance: 4610
Referee: M. Daly (Bangladesh)

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Saif Sporting Club 2 2 0 0 8 1 +7 6 Quarterfinals
2 Team BJMC 2 1 0 1 4 5 −1 3
3 Brothers Union 2 0 0 2 2 8 −6 0
Updated to match(es) played on 5 November 2018. Source: NowGoal
Saif Sporting Club3–1Team BJMC
Park Seung-il 5' (pen)
Jafar Iqbal 66'
Denis Bolshakov 89' (pen)		 Report Abdullah Al Parvez 12'
Attendance: 1740
Referee: Md. Sagar (Bangladesh)
Team BJMC3–2Brothers Union
Otabek Valijonov 45+', 54', 58' Report Leonardo Vieira Lima 26'
Everton Souza Santos 51'
Attendance: 1841
Referee: O. Gani (Bangladesh)
Brothers Union0–5Saif Sporting Club
Denis Bolshakov 40', 90+5'
Rahmat Mia 13'
Jabed Khan 30'
Sazzad Hossain 84'
Attendance: 7400
Referee: G. Chaudhury Nayan (Bangladesh)

Group C

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Sheikh Russel KC 2 2 0 0 3 0 +3 6 Quarterfinals
2 Dhaka Abahani 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 3
3 Muktijoddha Sangsad KC 2 0 0 2 0 3 −3 0
Updated to match(es) played on 5 November 2018. Source: Dhaka Tribune
Dhaka Abahani1–0Muktijoddha Sangsad KC
Mamunul Islam 64'
Attendance: 4810
Referee: S. Alam (Bangladesh)
Muktijoddha Sangsad KC0–2Sheikh Russel KC
Raphael Odovin 70'
Alex Rafael 90+2'
Attendance: 10418
Referee: M. Dhali (Bangladesh)
Sheikh Russel KC1–0Dhaka Abahani
Alisher Azizov 30'
Attendance: 16413
Referee: B. Gour (Bangladesh)

Group D

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Bashundhara Kings 3 1 2 0 7 4 +3 5 Quarterfinals
2 Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5
3 Dhaka Mohammedan 3 1 1 1 5 6 −1 4
4 NoFeL Sporting Club 3 0 1 2 2 5 −3 1
Updated to match(es) played on 6 November 2018. Source: FlashScoremobi
Dhaka Mohammedan2–5Bashundhara Kings
Landing Darboe 16', 68' (pen) Report Marcos Vinícius 90+3', 90+4'
Daniel Colindres 22' (pen)
Jorge Gotor 71'
Motin Mia 78'
Attendance: 9003
Referee: M. Nuruzzaman (Bangladesh)
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club2–1NoFeL Sporting Club
Solomon King 45+2'
Shakhawat Hossain Rony 60'		 Report Ismael Bangoura 45+4'
Attendance: 12490
Referee: S. Imon (Bangladesh)
NoFeL Sporting Club0–2Dhaka Mohammedan
Nkwocha Kingsley 69', 70'
Attendance: 17340
Referee: A. Rahman (Bangladesh)
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club1–1Bashundhara Kings
Solomon King 12' Marcos Vinícius 8'
Attendance: 12170
Referee: M. Hossain (Bangladesh)
Bashundhara Kings1–1NoFeL Sporting Club
Masuk Mia Jony 37' Ashraful Islam 61'
Attendance: 5618
Referee: R. Rashid (Bangladesh)
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club1–1Dhaka Mohammedan
Luciano Araya 48' Landing Darboe 33'
Attendance: 19237
Referee: Sharifuzzaman (Bangladesh)

Knockout stage

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Bracket

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QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
8 November
 
 
Arambagh2
 
19 November
 
Dhaka3
 
Dhaka4
 
9 November
 
Sheikh Jamal2
 
Saif1
 
23 November
 
Sheikh Jamal2
 
Dhaka3
 
10 November
 
Bashundhara1
 
Sheikh Russel1
 
20 November
 
Chittagong0
 
Sheikh Russel0
 
11 November
 
Bashundhara1
 
Bashundhara5
 
 
Team BJMC1
 

Quarterfinals

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Arambagh KS2–3Dhaka Abahani
Shahriar Bappi 7'
Ikbol Babakhanov 33' (pen.)		 Report Sunday Chizoba 30'
Sohel Rana 44'
Kervens Belfort 90+5'
Attendance: 3714
Referee: Bharat Chandra Gour (Bangladesh)
Saif Sporting Club1–2Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
Deiner Córdoba 71' Report Sainey Bojang 30', 76'
Attendance: 1019
Referee: Ferdous Ahamed (Bangladesh)
Sheikh Russel KC1–0Chittagong Abahani
Raphael Odovin 47' Report
Attendance: 6158
Referee: Sujit Chandan Banarjee (Bangladesh)
Bashundhara Kings5–1Team BJMC
Daniel Colindres 2', 9', 15'
Tawhidul Alam Sabuz 70'
Motin Mia 79'		 Report Samson Iliasu 87' (pen.)
Attendance: 15710
Referee: Mohammad Alamgir (Bangladesh)

Semifinals

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Dhaka Abahani4–2Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
Masih Saighani 56'
Sunday Chizoba 65' (pen.), 82', 86'		 Report Didarul Alam 79', 84'
Attendance: 11,420
Referee: M. Nahid (Bangladesh)
Sheikh Russel KC0–1 (a.e.t.)Bashundhara Kings
Report Tawhidul Alam Sabuz 118'
Attendance: 17,411
Referee: B. Talukdar (Bangladesh)

Final

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Dhaka Abahani3-1Bashundhara Kings
Chizoba 50', 79'
Belfort 82'		 Report Colindres 21'
Attendance: 19,465
Referee: Mizanur Rahman (Bangladesh)

Goal scorers

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As of 23 November 2018
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Nigeria Sunday Chizoba Dhaka Abahani 6
2 Costa Rica Daniel Colindres Bashundhara Kings 5
3 Brazil Marcos Vinícius Bashundhara Kings 3
The Gambia Landing Darboe Dhaka Mohammedan
Russia Denis Bolshakov Saif Sporting Club
Uzbekistan Otabek Valijonov Team BJMC
7 Bangladesh Didarul Alam Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club 2
The Gambia Sainey Bojang Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
The Gambia Solomon King Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
Bangladesh Motin Mia Bashundhara Kings
Bangladesh Tawhidul Alam Sabuz Bashundhara Kings
Bangladesh Shahriar Bappi Arambagh KS
Nigeria Raphael Odovin Arambagh KS
Uzbekistan Ikbol Babakhanov Arambagh KS
The Gambia Momodou Bah Chittagong Abahani
Nigeria Magalan Awala Chittagong Abahani
Haiti Kervens Belfort Dhaka Abahani
Nigeria Kinsley Chigozie Dhaka Mohammedan
Nigeria Raphael Odovin Sheikh Russel KC

References

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  1. ^ "BFF President's statement for July 2018". Bangladesh Football Federation. 1 August 2018. Archived from the original on 7 October 2018. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Federation Cup 2018 to start from October 27". Bangladesh Football Federation. 20 October 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Federation Cup 2018 draw on Oct 20". Bangladesh Football Federation. 17 October 2018. Archived from the original on 23 November 2018. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
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