| Independence Cup | |
| Year: | 2017–18 |
| Country: | Bangladesh |
| Num Teams: | 12 |
| Dates: | 16 January – 10 February 2018 |
| Defending Champions: | Chittagong Abahani |
| Champions: | Arambagh KS |
| Count: | 1 |
| Runner-Up: | Chittagong Abahani |
| Matches: | 19 |
| Goals: | 38 |
| Top Goal Scorer: | 3 Goals Mohammad Jewel (Arambagh KS) |
| Player: |  Mohammad Arifur Rahman (Arambagh KS) |
| Prevseason: | 2016 |
| Updated: | 18 November 2018 |
| Nextseason: | 2018 |
The 2017–18 Independence Cup was the 9th edition of the Independence Cup association football tournament in Bangladesh. It was known as the Walton Independence Cup 2017–18[1] [2] for sponsorship reasons.
A total of 12 teams competed beginning 16 January 2018.[3] Only local players are eligible to play.[4]
Chittagong Abahani won the previous edition of the tournament.
| Dhaka | |
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| Bangabandhu National Stadium | |
| Capacity: 36,000 | |
The draw ceremony of the tournament was held the BFF house Motijheel, Dhaka on 11 January 2018.[5] The twelve participants were divided into four groups, and the top two teams from each groups advanced to the quarter-finals.
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