Teams, Matches, Venues and more
The 131st edition of the Durand Cup, the oldest football tournament in Asia, kicked off on Tuesday with Mohammedan Sporting beating defending champions FC Goa 3-1. The competition also marks the beginning of the Indian domestic football season.
Founded in 1888 the former Foreign Secretary of British India, Mortimer Durand, the Durand Cup was initially played only amongst the armed services but was later opened for professional football clubs across the country.
Mohun Bagan and East Bengal are the the joint-most successful teams in the hory of the competition with 16 titles each to their name. FC Goa won the cup last year after a tense 1-0 win over Mohammedan Sporting in the final. Here’s all you need to know about the 2022 edition of the Durand Cup.
Teams
The number of teams participating has gone up from 16 to a total of 20, spread across four groups. All 11 Indian Super League clubs will be featuring in the competition. In addition, five I-League clubs and four teams from the Armed Forces will be taking part. Mumbai City FC, Odisha FC and NorthEast United will be making their competition debut. Winners of the 2019 Durand Cup, Gokulam Kerala FC will not be participating though.
Group A:
FC Goa
Mohammedan Sporting
Bengaluru FC
Jamshedpur FC
Indian Air Force
Group B:
East Bengal
ATK Mohun Bagan,
Mumbai City FC
Rajasthan United FC
Indian Navy
Group C:
Neroca FC
Trau FC
Hyderabad FC Chennaiyin FC
Army Red
Group D:
Odisha FC
NorthEast United FC
Kerala Blasters
Sudeva Delhi FC
Army Green
Venues
The competition, for the first time in its hory, is being played across multiple cities in West Bengal, Assam and Manipur. Below is the l of the venues hosting the 2022 Durand Cup.
Salt Lake Stadium (Kolkata, West Bengal),
Naihati Stadium (Naihati, West Bengal),
Kishore Bharati Stadium (Kolkata, West Bengal),
Khuman Lampak Stadium (Imphal, Manipur)
Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium (Guwahati, Assam).
Matches
The Durand Cup 2022 shall be played from August 16 to September 18.
MATCH NO.
DATE
DAY
GROUP
TEAM 1
VS
TEAM 2
TIME ()
VENUE
1
AUGUST 16, 2022
TUESDAY
A
MOHAMMEDAN SC
VS
FC GOA
19:00
VYBK
2
August 17, 2022
WEDNESDAY
A
JAMSHEDPUR FC
VS
BENGALURU FC
14:30
KISHORE BHARATI KRIRANGAN
3
August 17, 2022
WEDNESDAY
D
NORTH EAST UNITED FC
VS
ODISHA FC
17:30
INDIRA GANDHI ATHLETIC STADIUM
4
August 18, 2022
THURSDAY
B
MUMBAI CITY FC
VS
INDIAN NAVY FT
15:00
VYBK
5
August 18, 2022
THURSDAY
C
NEROCA FC
VS
TRAU FC (TIDDIM ROAD ATHLETIC UNION FC)
18:00
KHUMAN LAMPAK
6
August 19, 2022
FRIDAY
A
FC GOA
VS
INDIAN AIR FORCE FT
15:00
KISHORE BHARATI KRIRANGAN
7
August 19, 2022
FRIDAY
D
SUDEVA DELHI FC
VS
KERALA BLASTERS FC
18:00
INDIRA GANDHI ATHLETIC STADIUM
8
August 20, 2022
SATURDAY
C
CHENNAIYIN FC
VS
ARMY RED FT
15:00
KHUMAN LAMPAK
9
August 20, 2022
SATURDAY
B
ATK MOHUN BAGAN FC
VS
RAJASTHAN UNITED FC
18:00
VYBK
10
August 21, 2022
SUNDAY
D
NORTH EAST UNITED FC
VS
ARMY GREEN FT
15:00
INDIRA GANDHI ATHLETIC STADIUM
11
August 21, 2022
SUNDAY
A
MOHAMMEDAN SC
VS
JAMSHEDPUR FC
18:00
KISHORE BHARATI KRIRANGAN
12
August 22, 2022
MONDAY
C
TRAU FC (TIDDIM ROAD ATHLETIC UNION FC)
VS
HYDERABAD FC
15:00
KHUMAN LAMPAK
13
August 22, 2022
MONDAY
B
EAST BENGAL CLUB
VS
INDIAN NAVY FT
18:00
VYBK
14
August 23, 2022
TUESDAY
D
ODISHA FC
VS
KERALA BLASTERS FC
15:00
INDIRA GANDHI ATHLETIC STADIUM
15
August 23, 2022
TUESDAY
A
BENGALURU FC
VS
INDIAN AIR FORCE FT
18:00
KISHORE BHARATI KRIRANGAN
16
August 24, 2022
WEDNESDAY
C
ARMY RED FT
VS
NEROCA FC
15:00
KHUMAN LAMPAK
17
August 24, 2022
WEDNESDAY
B
ATK MOHUN BAGAN FC
VS
MUMBAI CITY FC
18:00
VYBK
18
August 25, 2022
THURSDAY
D
ARMY GREEN FT
VS
SUDEVA DELHI FC
15:00
INDIRA GANDHI ATHLETIC STADIUM
19
August 25, 2022
THURSDAY
B
EAST BENGAL CLUB
VS
RAJASTHAN UNITED FC
18:00
KISHORE BHARATI KRIRANGAN
20
August 26, 2022
FRIDAY
C
HYDERABAD FC
VS
CHENNAIYIN FC
15:00
KHUMAN LAMPAK
21
August 26, 2022
FRIDAY
A
JAMSHEDPUR FC
VS
FC GOA
18:00
VYBK
22
August 27, 2022
SATURDAY
A
MOHAMMEDAN SC
VS
INDIAN AIR FORCE FT
15:00
KISHORE BHARATI KRIRANGAN
23
August 27, 2022
SATURDAY
D
NORTH EAST UNITED FC
VS
KERALA BLASTERS FC
18:00
INDIRA GANDHI ATHLETIC STADIUM
24
August 28, 2022
SUNDAY
C
TRAU FC (TIDDIM ROAD ATHLETIC UNION FC)
VS
ARMY RED FT
15:00
KHUMAN LAMPAK
25
August 28, 2022
SUNDAY
B
EAST BENGAL CLUB
VS
ATK MOHUN BAGAN FC
18:00
VYBK
26
August 29, 2022
MONDAY
B
MUMBAI CITY FC
VS
RAJASTHAN UNITED FC
15:00
KISHORE BHARATI KRIRANGAN
27
August 29, 2022
MONDAY
D
ODISHA FC
VS
SUDEVA DELHI FC
18:00
INDIRA GANDHI ATHLETIC STADIUM
28
August 30, 2022
TUESDAY
C
NEROCA FC
VS
HYDERABAD FC
15:00
KHUMAN LAMPAK
29
August 30, 2022
TUESDAY
A
BENGALURU FC
VS
FC GOA
18:00
VYBK
30
August 31, 2022
WEDNESDAY
D
KERALA BLASTERS FC
VS
ARMY GREEN FT
15:00
INDIRA GANDHI ATHLETIC STADIUM
31
August 31, 2022
WEDNESDAY
B
ATK MOHUN BAGAN FC
VS
INDIAN NAVY FT
18:00
KISHORE BHARATI KRIRANGAN
32
September 1, 2022
THURSDAY
C
TRAU FC (TIDDIM ROAD ATHLETIC UNION FC)
VS
CHENNAIYIN FC
15:00
KHUMAN LAMPAK
33
September 1, 2022
THURSDAY
A
JAMSHEDPUR FC
VS
INDIAN AIR FORCE FT
18:00
KISHORE BHARATI KRIRANGAN
34
September 2, 2022
FRIDAY
D
NORTH EAST UNITED FC
VS
SUDEVA DELHI FC
18:00
INDIRA GANDHI ATHLETIC STADIUM
35
September 2, 2022
FRIDAY
A
MOHAMMEDAN SC
VS
BENGALURU FC
18:00
VYBK
36
September 3, 2022
SATURDAY
C
ARMY RED FT
VS
HYDERABAD FC
15:00
KHUMAN LAMPAK
37
September 3, 2022
SATURDAY
B
EAST BENGAL CLUB
VS
MUMBAI CITY FC
18:00
KISHORE BHARATI KRIRANGAN
38
September 4, 2022
SUNDAY
D
ARMY GREEN FT
VS
ODISHA FC
18:00
INDIRA GANDHI ATHLETIC STADIUM
39
September 5, 2022
MONDAY
B
RAJASTHAN UNITED FC
VS
INDIAN NAVY FT
15:00
KISHORE BHARATI KRIRANGAN
40
September 5, 2022
MONDAY
C
NEROCA FC
VS
CHENNAIYIN FC
18:00
KHUMAN LAMPAK
Where can I watch the Durand Cup 2022 on TV in India?
All the Durand Cup 2022 matches will be telecast on the Sports18 network in India.
Where do I watch the Durand Cup 2022 matches on the internet?
The Durand cup 2022 matches will be available for live streaming on Voot Select and JioTV.
