2015_NBP_National_Challenge_Cup
2015 NBP National Challenge Cup
Football tournament season
2015 National Football Challenge Cup was the 25th edition of the Pakistan National Football Challenge Cup, the main domestic cup in Pakistani football. The tournament was held in Lahore, commencing from 15 April 2015 and concluding on 28 April 2015. The season was called NBP National Challenge Cup as it was sponsored by National Bank of Pakistan.
Quick Facts National Bank Football Challenge Cup, Tournament details ...
| National Bank Football Challenge Cup | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| City | Lahore |
| Venue(s) | Railway Stadium Model Town Football Academy Ground Shah Faisal Sports Ground |
| Dates | 15 April 2015 – 28 April 2015 |
| Teams | 16 |
| Defending champions | Pakistan Air Force |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Khan Research Laboratories (5th title) |
| Runner-up | Pakistan International Airlines |
| Third place | Pakistan Army |
| Fourth place | WAPDA |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 32 |
| Goals scored | 92 (2.88 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Muhammad Mujahid (4 goals)[1] |
| All statistics correct as of 28 April 2015. | |
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The 16 participating teams are as below:[2]
- Pakistan AirforceTH,
- K-ElectricPPL
- Khan Research Laboratories
- Pakistan Army
- WAPDA
- Karachi Port Trust
- Pakistan Airlines
- Pakistan Navy
- National Bank
- Habib Bank
- Pakistan Railways
- Sui Northern Gas
- Sui Southern Gas
- Ashraf Sugar Mills
- Saif Textiles Mills
- Higher Education Commission
- Notes
- TH = Challenge Cup title holders; PPL = Pakistan Premier League winners; H = Host
Group A
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pakistan Airlines | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 6 | Advance to Knockout round |
| 2 | National Bank | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 6 | |
| 3 | Higher Education Commission | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 | |
| 4 | Saif Textiles Mills | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 1 |
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Updated to match(es) played on 22 April 2015. Source: GSA
More information National Bank, 0–3 ...
| National Bank | 0–3 | Higher Education Commission |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Awais Riasat  44', 52'Ali Raza 58' (pen.) |
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Model Town Football Academy Ground, Lahore
Attendance: 50
More information Pakistan Airlines, 1–0 ...
| Pakistan Airlines | 1–0 | Saif Textiles Mills |
|---|---|---|
| Habib-ur-Rehman 75' |
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Attendance: 150
More information Pakistan Airlines, 2-1 ...
| Pakistan Airlines | 2-1 | Higher Education Commission |
|---|---|---|
| A. Jabbar 40' Lashari 76' |
Report | Waseem 90' |
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Shah Faisal Sports Ground, Lahore
Attendance: 400
More information National Bank, 2–1 ...
| National Bank | 2–1 | Saif Textiles Mills |
|---|---|---|
| Maqbool 45+1' Akmal Shahzad 90+4' |
Report | Mustafa 57' |
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Attendance: 250
More information Higher Education Commission, 0–0 ...
| Higher Education Commission | 0–0 | Saif Textiles Mills |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
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Model Town Football Academy Ground, Lahore
Attendance: 150
More information Pakistan Airlines, 0–1 ...
| Pakistan Airlines | 0–1 | National Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Sher Mohammad 72' |
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Shah Faisal Sports Ground, Lahore
Attendance: 200
Group B
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pakistan Navy | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 5 | Advance to Knockout round |
| 2 | Pakistan Army | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 | |
| 3 | Ashraf Sugar Mills | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 4 | |
| 4 | Karachi Port Trust | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 1 |
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Updated to match(es) played on 22 April 2015. Source: GSA
More information Karachi Port Trust, 1–1 ...
| Karachi Port Trust | 1–1 | Pakistan Navy |
|---|---|---|
| M. Waseem 24' |
Report | Mohsin Ali 84' |
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Model Town Football Academy Ground, Lahore
Attendance: 100
Shah Faisal Sports Ground, Lahore
Attendance: 300
More information Karachi Port Trust, 0–1 ...
| Karachi Port Trust | 0–1 | Ashraf Sugar Mills |
|---|---|---|
| Report | M. Imran Jr. 80' |
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Model Town Football Academy Ground, Lahore
Attendance: 150
More information Pakistan Army, 1–1 ...
| Pakistan Army | 1–1 | Pakistan Navy |
|---|---|---|
| Ansar Abbas 70' |
Report | Naveed 73' |
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Attendance: 150
More information Pakistan Navy, 3–1 ...
| Pakistan Navy | 3–1 | Ashraf Sugar Mills |
|---|---|---|
| Hafiz Hassan 62' Farhan 72', 90' |
Report | Azeem Abbas 88' |
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Shah Faisal Sports Ground, Lahore
Attendance: 300
More information Pakistan Army, 2–1 ...
| Pakistan Army | 2–1 | Karachi Port Trust |
|---|---|---|
| Ansar Abbas 4' Masror Ahmed 89' (pen.) |
Report | Zahid Ahmed 29' (pen.) |
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Attendance: 100
Group C
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pakistan Airforce | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 6 | Advance to Knockout round |
| 2 | Habib Bank | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 | |
| 3 | WAPDA | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 | |
| 4 | Pakistan Railways | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | −9 | 0 |
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Updated to match(es) played on 22 April 2015. Source: GSA
Model Town Football Academy Ground, Lahore
Attendance: 200
Attendance: 100
More information Pakistan Airforce, 4–0 ...
| Pakistan Airforce | 4–0 | Pakistan Railways |
|---|---|---|
| M. Sohail 6' M. Mujahid 20', 35', 56' |
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Shah Faisal Sports Ground, Lahore
Attendance: 300
More information WAPDA, 3–0 ...
| WAPDA | 3–0 | Habib Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Waseem Abbas 52', 75' Ahsan Ali 90+2' |
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Attendance: 200
More information Pakistan Airforce, 2–0 ...
| Pakistan Airforce | 2–0 | WAPDA |
|---|---|---|
| M. Mujahid 14' Mansoor 32' |
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Model Town Football Academy Ground, Lahore
Attendance: 150
More information Pakistan Railways, 1–5 ...
| Pakistan Railways | 1–5 | Habib Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Usman 6' |
Report | Saeed 14', 45+1' Atif Fateh 64'Khayal Muhammad 68' (pen.)Noman 75' |
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Shah Faisal Sports Ground, Lahore
Attendance: 300
Group D
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khan Research Laboratories | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 7 | Advance to Knockout round |
| 2 | K-Electric | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 5 | |
| 3 | Sui Southern Gas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 4 | |
| 4 | Sui Northern Gas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | −8 | 0 |
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Updated to match(es) played on 22 April 2015. Source: GSA
More information K-Electric, 3–1 ...
| K-Electric | 3–1 | Sui Northern Gas |
|---|---|---|
| Rasool 22', 72' Essa 45+1' |
Report | Ahmed Faheem 86' |
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Shah Faisal Sports Ground, Lahore
Attendance: 200
More information Khan Research Laboratories, 2–1 ...
| Khan Research Laboratories | 2–1 | Sui Southern Gas |
|---|---|---|
| Murtuza Hussain 61' (pen.) A. Samad 90' |
Report | Zakir Lashari 13' |
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Attendance: 300
Model Town Football Academy Ground, Lahore
Attendance: 130
More information Khan Research Laboratories, 1–0 ...
| Khan Research Laboratories | 1–0 | Sui Northern Gas |
|---|---|---|
| M. Naveed 87' |
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Shah Faisal Sports Ground, Lahore
Attendance: 400
More information Khan Research Laboratories, 0–0 ...
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Model Town Football Academy Ground, Lahore
Attendance: 150
More information Sui Southern Gas, 6–2 ...
| Sui Southern Gas | 6–2 | Sui Northern Gas |
|---|---|---|
| Saeed 4' Bilawal-ur-Rehman 17' (pen.)Hameed Khan 24'M. Lal 54', 79'Umair Ali 60' |
Report | Sada Bahar 57' Ahmed Faheem 88' (pen.) |
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Attendance: 30
Quarter finals
More information Khan Research Laboratories, 1–0 ...
| Khan Research Laboratories | 1–0 | National Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Murtuza Hussain 20' |
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Shah Faisal Sports Ground, Lahore
Attendance: 150
More information Pakistan Airlines, 3-1 ...
| Pakistan Airlines | 3-1 | K-Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Nasrullah 79' (pen.) Zeeshan Ali 93'Imran Khan 106' |
Report | Rasool 36' |
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Attendance: 150
More information Pakistan Airforce, 0–2 ...
| Pakistan Airforce | 0–2 | Pakistan Army |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Zahid Naveed 20', 86' |
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Model Town Football Academy Ground, Lahore
Attendance: 200
More information Pakistan Navy, 1–2 ...
| Pakistan Navy | 1–2 | WAPDA |
|---|---|---|
| Hafiz Hassan 3' |
Report | Ahsan Ali 31' Hassnain 70' |
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Attendance: 200
Semi-finals
More information Khan Research Laboratories, 1–0 ...
| Khan Research Laboratories | 1–0 | Pakistan Army |
|---|---|---|
| Murtuza Hussain 23' |
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More information Pakistan Airlines, 1–1 (a.e.t.) ...
| Pakistan Airlines | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | WAPDA |
|---|---|---|
| Riaz Ahmed 62' |
Report | A. Razzaq 81' |
| Penalties | ||
Lashari  Riaz Ahmed A. Jabbar Habib-ur-Rehman A. Ghaffar |
5–4 | Waseem Abbas Ahsan Ali Hassnain S. Aun Raza M. Noman |
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Third place
More information Pakistan Army, 0–0 (a.e.t.) ...
| Pakistan Army | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | WAPDA |
|---|---|---|
| Report | ||
| Penalties | ||
| Ansar Abbas Shahid Zameer M. Yasir Farmanullah Zahid Naveed |
5–4 | Waseem Abbas M. Bilal Hassnain Naeemullah M. Touseef |
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Final
More information Pakistan Airlines, 0–3 ...
| Pakistan Airlines | 0–3 | Khan Research Laboratories |
|---|---|---|
| Report | M. Dawood 3' Izharullah 50', 54' |
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- As of 28 April 2015
More information Rank, Scorer ...
| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muhammad Mujahid | Pakistan Airforce | 4 |
| 2 | Murtuza Hussain | Khan Research Laboratories | 3 |
| Muhammad Rasool | K-Electric | ||
| Waseem Abbas | WAPDA | ||
| Saeed | Habib Bank |
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