2018 National Challenge Cup final

2018 National Challenge Cup final
EventNational Challenge Cup
Date10 May 2018
VenueKPT Football Stadium, Karachi
RefereeMuhammad Ahmad Rauf[1]
Attendance2,500[1]

The 2018 National Challenge Cup final was a football match between Pakistan Air Force and WAPDA played on 10 May 2018 at KPT Football Stadium in Karachi. Pakistan Air Force won their second National Challenge Cup title after having won the first in 2014.[2]


Road to final

WAPDA Round Pakistan Air Force
Opponent Result Group stage Opponent Result
Sui Southern Gas 1–0 Matchday 1 Pakistan Police 2–2
Karachi United 3–0 Matchday 2 State Life 2–0
Group F winner
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
WAPDA 2 2 0 0 4 0 +4 6
Sui Southern Gas 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 3
Karachi United 2 0 0 2 1 5 −4 0
Final standings Group C winner
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Pakistan Air Force 2 1 1 0 4 2 +2 4
State Life 2 1 0 1 2 3 –1 3
Pakistan Police 2 0 1 1 3 4 −1 1
Opponent Result Knockout stage Opponent Result
Pakistan Navy 2–0 Quarter-finals Pakistan Army 0–0 (aet) (2–4 p.)
Pakistan Petroleum 2–0 Semi-finals Civil Aviation Authority 1–1 (aet) (4–3 p.)


Match

Details

WAPDA1–2Pakistan Airforce
Ahmed 11' Report M. Mujahid 32'
Samad Khan 66'
KPT Stadium, Karachi
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Mohammad Ahmad Rauf
WAPDA
Pakistan Air Force
GK 1 Muzammil Hussain (c)
RB 4 Saadat Hussain
CB 5 Shahram Babar
CB 6 Muhammad Umar
LB 8 Muhammad Ahmed  27'  71'
CM 15 Muhammad Bilal
CM 14 Ali Uzair
RW 7 Ahmed Faheem 11'
AM 10 Naeemullah
LW 29 Adeel Ali
CF 11 Muhammad Ali
Substitutes:
GK 18 Bilal Khalid
DF 3 Mohsin Ali
DF 21 Arbab Basit
MF 9 Usman Manzoor  78'
MF 12 Muhammad Wasim
MF 13 Adnan Saeed
MF 20 Muhammad Khurram  71'
Manager:
Muhammad Habib
GK 18 Ghazanfer Yaseen
RB 3 Muhammad Asif
CB 4 Muhammad Sohail
CB 15 Mehdi Hasan
LB 16 Muhammad Alam  22'
DM 8 Amir Khan  90+2'
CM 10 Muhammad Mujahid (c) 32'
CM 17 Sohail Khan  10'
RW 19 Samad Khan 66'  90+5'
LW 7 Mansoor Khan
CF 9 Irfan Ali
Substitutes:
GK 1 Muhammad Mubashir
DF 13 Mudassir Wasim
DF 20 Muhammad Junaid
MF 21 Abdul Rehman
FW 6 Salman Khan
FW 11 Muhammad Zeeshan
Manager:
Aslam Khan

Assistant referees:2,500[1]
Adnan Anjum
Jahangir Khan
Fourth official:2,500[1]
Mehboob Ali

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "WAPDA FC 1 : 2 Pakistan Air Force FC". globalsportsarchive.com. Global Sports Archive. May 10, 2018. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
  2. ^ "K-Electric FC 1 : 3 EPakistan Air Force FC". globalsportsarchive.com. Global Sports Archive. April 5, 2014. Retrieved July 23, 2019.