2016–17 Santosh Trophy

The 2016–17 Santosh Trophy was the 71st edition of the Santosh Trophy, the main state competition for football in India.

2017 Santosh Trophy
Country India
Dates12 – 26 March 2017
Teams10
ChampionsWest Bengal (32nd title)
Runners-upGoa
Matches played23
Goals scored54 (2.35 per match)

Services are the reigning champions. Teams such as Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala have begun preparations for the tournament.[1][2][3][4]

Qualified teams
Main article: 2016–17 Santosh Trophy qualification

The following 10 teams have qualified for the Santosh Trophy proper.

Group stage

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 West Bengal 4 3 1 0 4 0 +4 10 Advance to Semi-finals
2 Goa 4 2 2 0 5 2 +3 8
3 Chandigarh 4 1 1 2 3 4 −1 4
4 Meghalaya 4 1 0 3 4 6 −2 3
5 Services 4 1 0 3 2 6 −4 3
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots

Fixtures and Results
12 March 2017 Goa 2–1 Meghalaya Bambolim
IST Latesh Mandrekar 50'
Liston Colaco 52'		 Report Enester Malngiang 55' Stadium: GMC Athletic Stadium
12 March 2017 Chandigarh 0–1 West Bengal Navelim
IST Report S. K. Faiaz 90' Stadium: Navelim Football Ground
14 March 2017 Chandigarh 2–1 Meghalaya Vasco da Gama
IST Gagandeep Singh 64'
Sehijpal Singh 		Report Kitboklang Pale 51' Stadium: Tilak Maidan Stadium
14 March 2017 Services 0–1 West Bengal Bambolim
IST Report Moirangthem Basanta Singh 22' Stadium: GMC Athletic Stadium
16 March 2017 Services 1–0 Chandigarh Vasco da Gama
IST Report Francis Zountlunga 8' (pen.) Stadium: Tilak Maidan Stadium
16 March 2017 Goa 0–0 West Bengal Bambolim
IST Report Stadium: GMC Athletic Stadium
18 March 2017 Meghalaya 2–0 Services Vasco da Gama
IST Dibinroy Nongspung 8'
Bisharalng Kharumnuid 76'		 Report Stadium: Tilak Maidan Stadium
18 March 2017 Goa 1–1 Chandigarh Bambolim
IST Aaren D'Silva 13' Report Sehjpal Singh 51' Stadium: GMC Athletic Stadium
20 March 2017 Goa 2–1 Services Bambolim
IST Akeraj Martins 82'
Cajetan Fernandes 89'		 Report Arjun Tudu 8' Stadium: GMC Athletic Stadium
20 March 2017 West Bengal 2–0 Meghalaya Vasco da Gama
IST Ronald Singh Shaikhom 9'
Manvir Singh 86'		 Report Stadium: Tilak Maidan Stadium

Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Kerala 4 2 1 1 10 7 +3 7 Advance to Semi-finals
2 Mizoram 4 2 1 1 9 6 +3 7
3 Maharashtra 4 2 0 2 4 4 0 6
4 Punjab 4 1 2 1 4 3 +1 5
5 Railways 4 1 0 3 5 11 −6 3
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots

Fixtures and Results
13 March 2017 Punjab 2–1 Railways Navelim
IST Rajbir Singh 16', 61' Report Rajesh Soosanayakam 59' Stadium: Navelim Football Ground
13 March 2017 Mizoram 3–1 Maharashtra Bambolim
IST Lalchhuanawma Vanchhawng 7'
Lalrinpuia
Lalsangbera Sangbera 55'		 Report Rahul Das 11' Stadium: GMC Athletic Stadium
15 March 2017 Punjab 0–0 Mizoram Vasco da Gama
IST Report Stadium: Tilak Maidan Stadium
15 March 2017 Kerala 4–2 Railways Bambolim
IST Jobby Justin 21', 46', 63'
Usman 71'		 Report Rajesh Soosanayakam 17' (86) Stadium: GMC Athletic Stadium
17 March 2017 Railways 1–0 Maharashtra Bambolim
IST Rahul Das 9' (o.g.) Report Stadium: GMC Athletic Stadium
17 March 2017 Punjab 2–2 Kerala Bambolim
IST Sherin Sam 49' (o.g.)
Manvir Singh 57'		 Report Muhammed Parakkottil 89', 90+4' Stadium: GMC Athletic Stadium
19 March 2017 Punjab 0–1 Maharashtra Vasco da Gama
IST Report Shetty 63' Stadium: Tilak Maidan Stadium
19 March 2017 Mizoram 1–4 Kerala Vasco da Gama
IST Lalrammawia Rammawia 86' Report Jobby Justin 7'
Sreesan S. 9'
Asharudeen 64', 84'		 Stadium: Tilak Maidan Stadium
Referee: Crystal John
21 March 2017 Mizoram 5–1 Railways Bambolim
IST Lalchhuanawma Vanchhawng 24'
Lalrinpuia 60', 82'
Lalrinchhana Rcha 71'
Lalsangbera Sanbera 78' (pen.)		 Report Jitendra Pal 42' Stadium: GMC Athletic Stadium
21 March 2017 Kerala 0–2 Maharashtra Vasco da Gama
IST Report Vaibhav Shirley 34'
Shrikant Veeramallu 59'		 Stadium: Tilak Maidan Stadium

Knockout stage
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 23 March 2017
 
 
West Bengal 0(6)
 
 25 March 2017
 
Mizoram 0(5)
 
West Bengal 1
 
 23 March 2017
 
Goa 0
 
Goa 2
 
 
Kerala 1
 

Semi-finals
West Bengal0–0 (a.e.t.)Mizoram
Report
Penalties
Rana Gharami soccer ball with check mark
Manvir Singh soccer ball with check mark
Samad Ali Mallick soccer ball with check mark
Mumtaz Akthar soccer ball with check mark
Monotosh Chakladar soccer ball with red X
S. K. Faiaz soccer ball with check mark
Moirangthem Basanta Singh soccer ball with check mark		 6–5 Lalrammawia Rammawia soccer ball with check mark
Ramfangzuava soccer ball with check mark
Lalrammuanpuia Apuia soccer ball with check mark
Lalalrinchhana Rcha soccer ball with check mark
Fialmuanawma Muanawma soccer ball with red X
Lalchhuanawma soccer ball with check mark
Lalbiakhlua soccer ball with red X
Goa2–1Kerala
Liston Colaco 13', 36' Report Rahul Raj 61'

Final
Main article: 2017 Santosh Trophy Final
Goa0–1 (a.e.t.)West Bengal
Report Manvir Singh 119'
Attendance: ≈5,000[5]

References
  1. "Shaji is Kerala's Santosh Trophy head coach". The Hindu. 17 November 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  2. "FIGHTING FOR THEIR OWN". Ahmedabad Mirror. 27 November 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  3. "Is TN coach Robin on his way out?". The Hindu. 21 November 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  4. "Goa to host final round of Santhosh Trophy".
  5. "West Bengal Beat Goa to Lift 32nd Santosh Trophy". All India Football Federation. 26 March 2017. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
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