Hero Federation Cup 2017 Fixtures, Stats, Reports, Previews, Standings
2017 Hero Federation Cup will be played in Barabati stadium Cuttack, Odisha. It will kick-off on May 7 with the final slated
for May 21, 2017. The top 8 placed Teams from the Hero I-League 2016-17
standings will be playing for top honors.
The eight teams will be divided into two groups. Group A would have the 1st, 3rd, 6th and 8th placed teams from the I-League. Subsequently, Group B would have the teams who finish 2nd, 4th, 5th and 7th come Sunday.
Group A:
The eight teams will be divided into two groups. Group A would have the 1st, 3rd, 6th and 8th placed teams from the I-League. Subsequently, Group B would have the teams who finish 2nd, 4th, 5th and 7th come Sunday.
It will be a
round-robin format (each team plays each other once) and the top two sides will
qualify for the semi-finals. Each day would see both games of one particular
group being played out with the evening kickoff at 4 PM and the late match
beginning at 7 PM. The twelve games will be played out in six days (Sunday 7th
May - Friday 12th May). Both semi-finals are slated to be played out on
Sunday 14th May.
Hero will continue to be the title sponsor of
the competition that began in 1977.
Mohun Bagan were the
winners of the tournament last time around and are also incidentally the most
successful team ever with a total of 14 wins.
Group A:
Aizawl FC
Kingfisher
East Bengal
Churchill
Brothers Sports Club
Chennai City
FC
Group B:
Mohun Bagan
Bengaluru Football Club
DSK Shivajians Football Club
Shillong Lajong Football Club
Bengaluru FC win the Federation Cup by beating Mohun Bagan by 2 : 0
Federation Cup 2017 Schedule : Results : Point Table : Top Scorer : Highlights : Live Telecast
Group B:
Mohun Bagan
Bengaluru Football Club
DSK Shivajians Football Club
Shillong Lajong Football Club
Bengaluru FC win the Federation Cup by beating Mohun Bagan by 2 : 0
Federation Cup 2017 Schedule : Results : Point Table : Top Scorer : Highlights : Live Telecast