2016 IFA Shield
LG IFA Shield 2016
Tournament details
Country India
Dates 16 February - 6 March 2016
Teams 10
Final positions
Champions Tata Football Academy (1st title)Tournament statistics
Matches played 23
Goals scored 83 (3.61 per match)
Awards
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The 2016 IFA Shield (officially known as the LG IFA Shield 2016 for sponsorship reasons) was the 120th edition of the IFA Shield . The tournament is designed as a U19 youth football tournament since 2015.
This year ten football clubs going to participate including two overseas football clubs. The winners of LG IFA Shield was awarded with an amount of ₹ 5 Lakhs, while the second seeded team will get an amount of ₹ 3 Lakhs.
The tournament was managed by Ekalavya Sports Foundation, run by former international Kalyan Chaubey and other TFA graduates.
Tata Football Academy became the champions of the tournament by beating AIFF Elite Academy on 6 March 2016 which was played at Mohun Bagan Ground . The score was even 2–2 during the regulation time. After extra time match ended 3–2 in the favour of Tata Football Academy . Shubham Ghosh was awarded the man of the match and Baoringdao Bodo player of the tournament.
Venue Most of the matches were held at East Bengal Ground and Mohun Bagan Ground while Kalyani Stadium and Barasat Stadium were the other venues.
Qualifying round Four teams played in knockout format. The winner of the knockouts qualified for the final phase of the tournament.
Quarterfinals Semi-finals Finals 12 February 2016 Tata Academy 4 13 February 2016 Southern Samity 0 Tata Academy 1 11 February 2016 Aryan 0 Aryan (p )0 (7 ) 15 February 2016 NB Rainbow 0 (6) Tata Academy 3 11 February 2016 Bengal Football Academy 1 Tollygunge Agragami 1 13 February 2016 Bengal Football Academy 8 Bengal Football Academy 3 11 February 2016 Pathachakra 0 Pathachakra 6 Bhawanipore 0
* Tata Academy qualified for final phase of 2016 IFA U19 Shield.
Final phase All times are Indian Standard Time (IST) – UTC+05:30.
Group A Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification 1 India Tata Football Academy 4 4 0 0 10 2 +8 12 Advance to Semi-finals 2 England Crystal Palace 4 3 0 1 10 5 +5 9 3 India East Bengal 4 2 0 2 4 3 +1 6 4 India Salgaocar 4 1 0 3 4 11 −7 3 5 India United 4 0 0 4 3 10 −7 0
Fixtures and Results 16 February 2016 East Bengal India 2–1 India United Barasat Stadium 17:30 Arup Roy 49' Budhwa Bara 70' 33' (pen. ) Sandip Bhattacharjee
17 February 2016 Salgaocar India 1–4 India Tata Football Academy Kalyani Stadium 14:30 Ronaldo Oliveira 90+1' 34' Md Firoz Khan 52' Subham Ghosh 70' Mobashir Rahman 90+2' Seino Kuki
19 February 2016 United India 1–2 India Salgaocar Kalyani Stadium 14:30 Sandip Bhattacharjee 90+1' 44', 90+2' Liston Colaco
21 February 2016 United India 0–2 India Tata Football Academy Kalyani Stadium 14:30 2' Rakesh Yadav 29' Billu Teli
23 February 2016 Salgaocar India 1–4 England Crystal Palace Barasat Stadium 17:30 Tristaw Falcao 72' 12', 56' Levi Lumeka 27' Francis Baptiste 86' Kian Flanagan
25 February 2016 Crystal Palace England 1–3 India Tata Football Academy Kalyani Stadium 14:30 Victor Fundi 6' 23' (pen. ), 54' Shubham Ghosh 45+3' Md. Firoz Khan
27 February 2016 United India 1–4 England Crystal Palace Barasat Stadium 16:30 Sandip Bhattacharjee 7', 48', 55' Francis Baptiste 90+4' Levi Lumeka
Group B Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification 1 India AIFF U19 4 4 0 0 17 5 +12 12 Advance to Semi-finals 2 Malaysia Frenz United4 3 0 1 11 6 +5 9 3 India DSK Academy 4 2 0 2 10 7 +3 6 4 India Mohun Bagan 4 0 1 3 1 8 −7 1 5 India Mohammedan 4 0 1 3 3 14 −11 1
Fixtures and Results 18 February 2016 Mohammedan India 1–1 India Mohun Bagan Barasat Stadium 16:30 Kamal Roy 45+1' 76' Amit Gayen
22 February 2016 DSK Academy India 2–3 Malaysia Frenz UnitedBarasat Stadium 17:30 Lallianzuala Chhangte 9' Lalruatpuia 49'11' Shahrul Akmal 16' Hadi Fayyad 90+3' Aep Maulana
24 February 2016 AIFF U19 India 4–2 Malaysia Frenz UnitedBarasat Stadium 16:30 Prosenjit Chakroborty 21' Baoringdao Bodo 46', 62' Bedashwor Singh 47' 62' Hadi Fayyadh 65' Dody Alfayed
26 February 2016 Mohammedan India 0–5 Malaysia Frenz UnitedBarasat Stadium 16:30 18' Hadi Fayyadh 43' Dody Alfayed 55', 89' Shahrul Akmal 85' Aizat Mukhlis
28 February 2016 Mohun Bagan India 0–1 Malaysia Frenz UnitedMohun Bagan Ground 16:30 12' Aep Maulana
28 February 2016 Mohammedan India 2–5 India AIFF U19 Barasat Stadium 16:30 Diptanu Das 29' Sanu Hazra 90+2' (pen. ) 9', 70' Bedashwor Singh 38' Edmund Lalrindika 55' Baoringdao Bodo 90+1' Prosenjit Chakraborty
Knockouts Semi-finals Semi-final 1 2 March 2016 AIFF U19 India 2–2 (a.e.t.) (6–5 p )England Crystal Palace Mohun Bagan Ground 16:30 Bodo 21' (pen. ) Prosenjit Chakraborty 45'Baptiste 52' Flanagan 80'
Semi-final 2 Final Statistics As of 2 March 2016
Top scorers Rank Player Team Goals 1 England Francis Baptiste England Crystal Palace6 India Baoringdao Bodo India AIFF Academy2 India Lallianzuala Chhangte India DSK Shivajians5 India Prosenjit ChakrabortyIndia AIFF Academy3 India Bedashwor SinghIndia AIFF Academy4 4 Malaysia Hadi FayyadMalaysia Frenz United3 England Levi Lumeka England Crystal PalaceIndia Sandip BhattacharjeeIndia United SCMalaysia Shahrul AkmalMalaysia Frenz United
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