1973_IFA_Shield_Final
1973 IFA Shield final
Football match
The 1973 IFA Shield Final was the 77th final of the IFA Shield, the second oldest football competition in India, and was contested between Kolkata giant East Bengal and Pyongyang City of DPR Korea on 27 September 1973 at the East Bengal Ground in Kolkata.
East Bengal won the final 3–1 to claim their 12th IFA Shield title. Mohammed Akbar scored twice while Subhash Bhowmick scored the other goal for East Bengal in the final as they lifted their twelfth IFA Shield title.[1]