1991–92 Santosh Trophy

The 1991–92 Santosh Trophy was the 48th edition of the Santosh Trophy, the main State competition for football in India. It was held in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Kerala defeated Goa 3–0 in the final. It was the second title for Kerala which had lost in the finals in the previous four years in a row.

1991–92 Santosh Trophy
National Football Championship
Tournament details
Country India
Final positions
ChampionsKerala (2nd title)
Runner-upGoa
Tournament statistics
Best playerHamilton Bobby (Tamil Nadu)

Quarter-final

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Group 1

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Tamil Nadu 2 1 1 0 5 3 +2 3 Advance to Semi-finals
2 Maharashtra 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 3
3 Assam 2 0 0 2 2 5 −3 0
Source: Indian Express
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored;
Maharashtra1–0Tamil Nadu
  • Mansur Arfis   75'
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Tamil Nadu4–2Assam
  • Amalraj   55', 85'
  • Mukundan   63'
  • Ashok Kumar   70'
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  • Jagat Rabha   ?', ?'
Tamil Nadu1–1Maharashtra
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  • Mansur Arfis   77'

Group 2

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Kerala 2 2 0 0 9 0 +9 4 Advance to Semi-finals
2 Nagaland 2 1 0 1 4 6 −2 2
3 Haryana 2 0 0 2 1 8 −7 0
Source: Indian Express
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored;
Kerala5–0Nagaland
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Nagaland4–1Haryana
  • Azik   36'
  • Kehoto   42'
  • Teka   45'
  • Senti   ?'
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  • Rakesh Sharma   ?'
Kerala4–0Haryana
  • Harshan   40', 46'
  • Rajeev   59', ?'
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Group 3

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Goa 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 3 Advance to Semi-finals
2 Punjab 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2
3 Delhi 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 1
Source: Indian Express
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored;
Punjab0–0Goa
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Punjab0–0Delhi
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Goa2–1Delhi
  • Lorenco Gomes   55'
  • Thomas Khushboo   90'
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  • Bikramjit   70'

Group4

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Bengal 2 1 1 0 4 2 +2 3 Advance to Semi-finals
2 Railways 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Karnataka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: Indian Express
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored;
Bengal2–2Railways
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Bengal2–0Karnataka
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Semi-finals

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Goa0–0 (a.e.t.)Tamil Nadu
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Penalties
4–2

Kerala0–0 (a.e.t.)Bengal
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Penalties
  • Jiju Jacob  
  • Thobias  
  • Ajithkumar  
  • P.S. Asheem  
  • K.V. Sivadasan  
4–3

After saving the fifth penalty by I. M. Vijayan, Kerala goalkeeper Sivadasan took and scored from the final kick for Kerala.

Final

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The brother of Goa goalkeeper Brahmanand Sankhwalkar died a day before the final. He was not informed of this until after the match.

Kerala3–0Goa
  • Rajeev   43'
  • P. S. Asheem   66', 88'
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Referee: Sagar Sen; Kantharajan and RD Sow (linesmen)

References

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