National Football Challenge Cup | |
Year: | 2013 |
Country: | Pakistan |
Dates: | 15 May – 26 May |
Venue: | Bahawalpur |
Num Teams: | 16 |
Defending Champions: | Khan Research Laboratories |
Champions: | National Bank |
Count: | 2 |
Runner-Up: | Karachi Electric Supply Corporation |
Third: | Pakistan Airforce |
Fourth: | WAPDA |
Matches: | 32 |
Goals: | 92 |
Top Goal Scorer: | Kaleemullah Khan (8 goals) |
Player Label: | Best player Best goalkeeper |
Player: | Muhammad Mujahid (Pakistan Airforce) Muhammad Omar (National Bank) |
Prevseason: | 2012 |
Nextseason: | 2014 |
Updated: | 26 May 2013 |
The 2013 National Football Challenge Cup was the 23rd season of National Challenge Cup, the main cup competition in Pakistani football.
A total of 16 clubs entered the competition, the tournament commenced on 15 May 2018. Bahawalpur were the hosts for the tournament, thus earning DFA Bahawalpur a spot in the tournament, courtesy of being the hosts.
Khan Research Laboratories were the defending champions, they were knocked out in quarter finals, losing 5–4 on penalties to the eventual winners National Bank.
National Bank won the tournament, defeating Karachi Electric Supply Corporation 1–0 in the finals. This was the first major trophy for National Bank since 1993, when they won the National Challenge Cup that year.
The 16 participating teams are as below:
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Position | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | Kaleemullah Khan | Khan Research Laboratories | 8 |
2 | Muhammad Mujahid | Pakistan Airforce | 6 |
3 | Irfan Ali | Pakistan Airforce | 5 |
4 | Jadeed Khan | WAPDA | 4 |
5 | Ansar Abbas | Pakistan Army | 3 |
Muhammad Yasir | Bhatti United | ||
Muhammad Rasool | Karachi Electric Supply Corporation |