Super Cup | |
Year: | 2018 |
Other Titles: | FAO Super Cup |
Country: | India |
Venue: | Barabati Stadium, Cuttack |
Dates: | 2–7 October 2018 |
Num Teams: | 8 |
Champions: | Sunrise Club |
Count: | 1 |
Runner-Up: | Rising Student's Club |
Matches: | 7 |
Goals: | 18 |
Top Goal Scorer: |
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Nextseason: | 2022 |
The 2018 FAO Super Cup was the inaugural edition of the FAO Super Cup, the main club knockout football competition of Odisha, India. The competition began on 2 October and concluded with the final on 7 October 2018.[1] The entire tournament took place at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack.
The competition features teams from the Silver, Gold and Diamond competitions of the FAO League, the premier state level football league in Odisha.[2] The top four teams from the Diamond League, top three from Silver League, and the winners of the Silver League qualify for the tournament.
A total of 8 teams participated in the competition. Sunrise Club emerged as the champions whereas beating Rising Student's Club 2–1 in the final.
Main Competition (8 teams) | |
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On 9 May 2018, the Football Association of Odisha announced the schedule and full format of the tournament.[3]
Phase | Round | Dates |
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Main Tournament | Quarter-finals | 2 – 3 October 2018 |
Semi-finals | 5 October 2018 | |
Final | 7 October 2018 |
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The final was played on 7 October 2018 at the Barabati Stadium and Sunrise won the inaugural Super Cup by defeating Rising Student's in the final.