The 2023 FAO Super Cup was the third edition of the FAO Super Cup, the main club knockout football competition of Odisha, India. The competition ran from 17 to 23 August 2023. The entire tournament took place at one venue i.e. the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack. Sports Odisha became the champions.

2023 Super Cup
FAO Super Cup
Tournament details
CountryIndia
Venue(s)Barabati Stadium
(Cuttack)
Dates24–29 August 2023
Teams8
Final positions
ChampionsSports Odisha (1st title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played7
Goals scored23 (3.29 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Dinabandhu Das
(Young Utkal Club)
(4 goals)
← 2022

All statistics correct as of 25 August 2023.

The competition features teams from the Diamond, Gold, and Silver competitions of the FAO League, the premier state level football league in Odisha, India.[1] The top four teams from the Diamond League, top three from Silver League, and the winners of the Silver League qualify for the tournament.

Teams

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A total of 8 teams will participate in the competition. From FAO League, the top four teams from the Diamond Division, three from the Gold Division, and the winner of Silver Division play-off will qualify for the tournament.[2]

Team Qualifying method App. (last)
Sunrise Club 2023 FAO Diamond League champions 3rd (2022)
Sports Odisha 2023 FAO Diamond League runners-up 3rd (2022)
Radha Raman Club 2023 FAO Diamond League third place 2nd (2022)
Young Utkal Club 2023 FAO Diamond League fourth place 2nd (2022)
Rising Star Club 2023 FAO Gold League champions 3rd (2022)
Kishore Club 2023 FAO Gold League runners-up 2nd (2022)
Jay Durga Club 2023 FAO Gold League third place 2nd (2022)
Independent Club 2023 FAO Silver League champions 1st

Dates

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Phase Round Dates
Main Tournament[3] Quarter-finals 24–25 August 2023
Semi-finals 27 August 2023
Final 29 August 2023

Bracket

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
24 August – Cuttack
 
 
Radha Raman Club 3
 
27 August – Cuttack
 
Kishore Club0
 
Radha Raman Club 1 (4)
 
25 August – Cuttack
 
Sunrise Club (p)1 (5)
 
Sunrise Club1
 
29 August – Cuttack
 
Independent Club0
 
Sunrise Club0
 
24 August – Cuttack
 
Sports Odisha1
 
Sports Odisha3
 
27 August – Cuttack
 
Jay Durga Club1
 
Sports Odisha (p)1 (4)
 
25 August – Cuttack
 
Rising Star Club1 (3)
 
Young Utkal Club5 (2)
 
 
Rising Star Club (p)5 (4)
 

Quarter-finals

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Radha Raman Club3–0Kishore Club
  • Tophan Nayak   30'
  • Binay Kisan   45+1'
  • Biki Sethi   89'
Report
Referee: Rabin Biswas

Sports Odisha3–1Jay Durga Club
  • Pintu Samal   45+2' (pen.)
  • Jagannath Tudu   66', 89'
Report
  • Sk. Nawazish Noor   67' (pen.)
Referee: Bimalendu Mondal

Sunrise Club1–0Independent Club
Finto   75' Report

Young Utkal Club5–5Rising Star Club
  • Dinabandhu Das   45+3', 48' (pen.), 68' (pen.), 88' (pen.)
  • Bijay Kumar Barik   82'
Report
  • Hari Kathayat   2'
  • Bikash Chandra Padhihary   19', 75'
  • Jitu Muduli   41'
  • Madhu Jani   58'
Penalties
Bikash Kumar Sahoo  
Babul Kumar Rout  
2–4   Bijay Singh
  Abhinash Muduli
  Jitu Muduli
  Madhu Jani

Semi-finals

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Radha Raman Club1–1Sunrise Club
Spirav Ranjam Hanuman   90' (pen.) Report Selwyn Frazier Miranda   39'
Penalties
Chandrakanta Das  
Binay Kisan  
Gaurav Negi  
Tophan Nayak 
4–5   Jamir Oram
  Selwyn Frazier Miranda
  Finto
  Ashanta Kerketta
  Sanjib Oram

Sports Odisha1–1Rising Star Club
Raisen Tudu   82' Report Abhinash Muduli   49'
Penalties
Pintu Samal  
D Sanjay  
Prasanta Srihari  
Suraj Naik  
4–3   Bikash Chandra Padhihary
  Abhinash Muduli
  Madhu Jani

Final

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Sunrise Club0–1Sports Odisha
Report Jagannath Tudu   78'


See also

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References

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  1. ^ Parasar, Swapnaneel (25 June 2018). "All you need to know about the football league structure in Odisha". Goal. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
  2. ^ "FAO restructures domestic football". Football Association of Odisha. 10 May 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
  3. ^ "FAO Super Cup Football Tournament 2022". Orisports.com. 11 September 2022. Retrieved 13 September 2022.