The 2022 North Bengal International Gold Cup is the inaugural edition of North Bengal International Gold Cup, an international club football tournament hosted by the FC Uttor Bongo and under the overall supervision of the Centre for Bangladesh India Friendship. It will be held from 4 to 18 November 2022.[1][2][3][4][5]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Bangladesh |
| Dates | 4–18 November 2022 |
| Teams | 6 (from 2 countries) |
| Venue(s) | 6 (in 6 host cities) |
2023 → | |
Participants clubs
editThere will be six teams contesting in the tournament.
| Team | Appearance | Previous best-performance |
|---|---|---|
 FC Uttarbango
|
1st | |
| Rangpur United
|
1st | |
| Kirtankhola FC
|
1st | |
 Jaigaon FC
|
1st | |
| United Sikkim FC
|
1st | |
| United Kurseong FC
|
1st |
Venues
editThe matches were played following these six venues.
| Nilphamari | Panchagarh | Kurigram |
|---|---|---|
| Sheikh Kamal Stadium | Panchagarh District Stadium | Kurigram District Stadium |
| Capacity: 20,000 | Capacity: 10,000 | Capacity: 5,000 |
Location of the stadiums of 2022 North Bengal International Gold Cup | ||
| Parbatipur | Bogura | Dinajpur |
| Parbatipur Football Stadium | Gabtali Football Stadium | Dinajpur District Stadium |
| Capacity: 5,000 | Capacity: 18,000 | Capacity: 10,000 |
Draw
editThe draw ceremony was held at Siliguri, West Bengal in India on 26 October 2022. In the group stage will held two matches, two teams was directly enter Semi-finals and others two via playing group stage matches.
Round matches dates
edit| SN | Phase | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Group Stages | 4–8 November 2022 |
| 2 | Semi finals | 11–13 November 2022 |
| 3 | Third place match | 15 November 2022 |
| 4 | Final | 18 November 2022 |
Group stages
edit| Key to colours in group tables | |
|---|---|
| Group winners and runners-up advance to the Knockout-stage | |
- Tiebreakers
Teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss), and if tied on points, the following tie-breaking criteria were applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings.
- Points in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
- Goal difference in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
- Goals scored in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
- If more than two teams are tied, and after applying all head-to-head criteria above, a subset of teams are still tied, all head-to-head criteria above are reapplied exclusively to this subset of teams;
- Goal difference in all group matches;
- Goals scored in all group matches;
- Penalty shoot-out if only two teams were tied and they met in the last round of the group;
- Disciplinary points (yellow card = 1 point, red card as a result of two yellow cards = 3 points, direct red card = 3 points, yellow card followed by direct red card = 4 points);
- Drawing of lots.
Group A
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kurseong FC[6] (Q)
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualified for Knockout stage |
| 2 | Rangpur United
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Jaigaon FC
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First match(es) will be played: 4 November 2022. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Group B
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Uttarbango[7] (Q)
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualified for Knockout stage |
| 2 | Kirtankhola FC
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | United Sikkim FC
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First match(es) will be played: 8 November 2022. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Knockout stage
edit- In the knockout stage, extra time and penalty shoot-out are used to decide the winner if necessary.
Bracket
edit| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 11 November–Kurigram | ||||||
| United Kurseong | ||||||
| 18 October–Nilphamari | ||||||
| Winner match No 1 | ||||||
| Winner SF1 | ||||||
| 13 November–Dinajpur | ||||||
| Winner SF2 | ||||||
| FC Uttarbango | ||||||
| Winner match No 2 | ||||||
| Third place match | ||||||
| 15 November–Bogura | ||||||
| Loser SF1 | ||||||
| Loser SF2 | ||||||
Semi-finals
edit| United Kurseong | v | Winner match 1 |
|---|---|---|
| FC Uttor Bongo | v | Winner match 2 |
|---|---|---|
Third place match
edit| Loser SF1 | v | Loser SF2 |
|---|---|---|
Final
edit| Winner SF1 | v | Winner SF2 |
|---|---|---|
Statistics
editGoalscorers
editThere were 0 goals scored in 0 matches, for an average of -nan goals per match (as of 4 November 2022).
References
edit- ^ "North Bengal International Gold Cup logo Theme Song Launching". Daily Agami News. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
- ^ "North Bengal International Gold Cup Starts From 4 November". Daily Dhaka Wave. 16 October 2022. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
- ^ বাংলাদেশ ভারত ফ্রেন্ডশিপ ইন্টারন্যাশনাল গোল্ডকাপ টুর্নামেন্টের লোগো উম্মোচন. Daily Saidpurer Alo (in Bengali). 1 August 2022. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
- ^ চার নভেম্বর উদ্বোধন বাংলাদেশ-ভারত ইন্টারন্যাশনাল গোল্ডকাপ. Daily Saidpurer Alo (in Bengali). 16 August 2022. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
- ^ ৪ নভেম্বর শুরু বাংলাদেশ-ভারত ইন্টারন্যাশনাল গোল্ডকাপ টুর্নামেন্ট. Daily Amar Sangbad (in Bengali). 16 October 2022. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
- ^ United Kurseong FC were directly entered into Semi-finals without playing any matches in the group stage which decided by tournament organizer.
- ^ FC Uttor Bongo were directly entered into Semi-finals without playing any matches in the group stage which decided by tournament organizer.