2012 KPT Challenge Cup

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2012 National Football Challenge Cup
KPT Challenge Cup
CountryPakistan
Dates11 March – 23 March
Championship venueKPT Football Stadium,
People's Football Stadium,
Karachi
Teams16 (originally)
15 (participated)
Defending championsKhan Research Laboratories
ChampionsKhan Research Laboratories (4th title)
Runners-upKarachi Electric Supply Corporation
Third placeWAPDA
Fourth placePakistan Navy
Matches played30
Goals scored72 (2.4 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Muhammad Rasool (10 goals)
Best player
Best goalkeeper
Kamran Khan (Khan Research Laboratories)
Jahangir Shah (Karachi Electric Supply Corporation)
2011
2013
All statistics correct as of 30 December 2018.

The 2012 National Football Challenge Cup was the 22nd edition of National Football Challenge Cup, the domestic cup competition in Pakistani football. The edition was sponsored by Karachi Port Trust, therefore also known as 2012 KPT Challenge Cup.[1]

The tournament was held in Karachi, with KPT Football Stadium and People's Football Stadium having two matches played simultaneously.[2][3]

Khan Research Laboratories were the defending champions, winning their third title in the previous year after defeating National Bank 1–0 in the finals.[4]

Khan Research Laboratories won the title after defeating Karachi Electric Supply Corporation 3–1 on penalties after game ended 0–0 in the extra-time.[5]

Teams[]

A total of 16 teams participated in the tournaments:

Notes
TH = Challenge Cup title holders; PPL = Pakistan Premier League winners; H = Host

Group stages[]

Group A[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 WAPDA 2 2 0 0 6 0 +6 6 Advance to Knockout round
2 Pakistan Navy 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 3
3 National Youth B 2 0 0 2 0 5 −5 0
4 Ashraf Sugar Mills 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on 23 March 2012. Source: FPDC
National Youth B0–3WAPDA
Report M. Ahmed Goal 33'
Mehmood Goal 40' (pen.), 90'
KPT Football Stadium, Karachi

Pakistan Navy2–0National Youth B
Asif Mehmood Goal 20'
A. Haq Goal 60'
Report
KPT Football Stadium, Karachi

WAPDA3–0Pakistan Navy
M. Ahmed Goal 56', 88'
Akram Masih Goal 73'
Report
KPT Football Stadium, Karachi

Group B[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Karachi Electric Supply Corporation 3 2 1 0 7 3 +4 7 Advance to Knockout round
2 Karachi Port Trust 3 2 0 1 8 4 +4 6
3 Pakistan Steel 3 1 0 2 4 5 −1 3
4 Gwadar Port Authority 3 0 1 2 3 10 −7 1
Updated to match(es) played on 23 March 2012. Source: FPDC
Karachi Port Trust3–0Pakistan Steel
M. bin Younis Goal 44', 76', 90+2' (pen.) Report
KPT Football Stadium, Karachi
Karachi Electric Supply Corporation2–2Gwadar Port Authority
A. Rehman Goal 18'
Essa Goal 78'
Report Tariq Badal Goal 1'
Naeem Goal 27'
KPT Football Stadium, Karachi

Karachi Electric Supply Corporation2–0Pakistan Steel
Essa Goal 26'
Rasool Goal 89'
Report
People's Football Stadium, Karachi
Karachi Port Trust4–1Gwadar Port Authority
Waseem Cheema Goal 25'
Jamaluddin Goal 36'
M. bin Younis Goal 56'
Zafar Majeed Goal 73'
Report Tariq Badal Goal 63'
KPT Football Stadium, Karachi

Karachi Electric Supply Corporation3–1Karachi Port Trust
Rasool Goal 8', 49', 56' Report Jamaluddin Goal 26'
KPT Football Stadium, Karachi
Pakistan Steel4–0Gwadar Port Authority
A. Wahab Goal 20', 76'
Naveed Raza Goal 43'
M. Akram Goal 66'
Report
People's Football Stadium, Karachi

Group C[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Khan Research Laboratories 3 2 1 0 4 3 +1 7 Advance to Knockout round
2 National Youth A 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
3 National Bank 3 0 3 0 3 3 0 3
4 Pakistan Police 3 0 1 2 2 3 −1 1
Updated to match(es) played on 23 March 2012. Source: FPDC
National Youth A1–2Khan Research Laboratories
Abdus Salam Goal 82' Report Rizwan Asif Goal 44', 61'
KPT Football Stadium, Karachi
Pakistan Police1–1National Bank
Naseebullah Goal 52' Report Jamil Ahmad Goal 86'
People's Football Stadium, Karachi

National Bank0–0National Youth A
Report
KPT Football Stadium, Karachi
Khan Research Laboratories3–0
Awarded
Pakistan Police
Report
People's Football Stadium, Karachi
Referee: Irshad-ul-Haq (DFA Shaikhupura)

The match was abandoned, when Pakistan Police players slapped the referee for awarding penalty to Khan Research Laboratories on 16th minute.[6] Pakistan Football Federation awarded forfeit to Khan Research Laboratories and suspended and fined 6 Pakistan Police players with Rs. 20,000 each.[7]


National Bank2–2Khan Research Laboratories
A. Aziz Goal 56'
M. Asif Goal 59'
Report Rizwan Asif Goal 18'
Kaleemullah Goal 62'
KPT Football Stadium, Karachi
Pakistan Police1–2National Youth A
Wasim Abbas Goal 75' Report Saadullah Goal 15'
A. Salam Goal 66'
People's Football Stadium, Karachi

Group D[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Pakistan Army 3 2 1 0 5 0 +5 7 Advance to Knockout round
2 Pakistan Public Work Department 3 2 0 1 4 5 −1 6
3 Pakistan Airforce 3 1 1 1 1 2 −1 4
4 Pakistan Railways 3 0 0 3 1 4 −3 0
Updated to match(es) played on 23 March 2012. Source: FPDC
Pakistan Army1–0Pakistan Railways
M. Rashid Goal 32' Report
KPT Football Stadium, Karachi
Pakistan Public Work Department2–0Pakistan Airforce
Sajid Goal 13' (pen.)
M. Zubair Goal 21'
Report
People's Football Stadium, Karachi

Pakistan Army4–0Pakistan Public Work Department
Akhter Hussain Goal 39'
Imran Hussain Goal 50'
Anser Abbas Goal 53'
M. Jamil Goal 87'
Report
People's Football Stadium, Karachi
Pakistan Airforce1–0Pakistan Railways
M. Sher Ali Goal 82' Report
People's Football Stadium, Karachi

Pakistan Public Work Department2–1Pakistan Railways
M. Jaan Goal 78'
Aaqil Goal 86'
Report M. Amin Goal 54'
People's Football Stadium, Karachi
Pakistan Airforce1–1Pakistan Army
M. Irfan Goal 90+1' Report Rashid Goal 13'
People's Football Stadium, Karachi

Knockout round[]

Quarter-finals[]

WAPDA3–1Pakistan Public Work Department
Hussain Goal 44' Report Mehmood Goal 49', 85'
Manzoor Goal 55'
KPT Football Stadium, Karachi
Pakistan Army0–0 (a.e.t.)Pakistan Navy
Report
Penalties
  • Imran Hussain Penalty scored
  • Shabbir Hussain Penalty scored
  • Akhter Hussain Penalty scored
  • M. Shabbir Penalty missed
  • Mehmood Ahmed Penalty missed
3–4
  • Penalty scored M. Ramzan
  • Penalty scored Nomi Martin Gill
  • Penalty scored Shahid Muneer
  • Penalty scored A. Haq
KPT Football Stadium, Karachi

Karachi Port Trust0–3Khan Research Laboratories
Report Rizwan Asif Goal 8', 43', 55'
KPT Football Stadium, Karachi
Karachi Electric Supply Corporation3–1National Youth A
Rasool Goal 47', 73', 79' Report Saddam Hussain Goal 54'
KPT Football Stadium, Karachi

Semi-finals[]

Pakistan Navy0–1Khan Research Laboratories
Report Kaleemullah Goal 17'
KPT Football Stadium, Karachi
Karachi Electric Supply Corporation3–0WAPDA
Rasool Goal 46', 79', 86' Report
KPT Football Stadium, Karachi

Third place match[]

Pakistan Navy2–2WAPDA
Sajjad Goal 19'
M. Ramzan Goal 27' (pen.)
Report Zulfiqar Shah Goal 59'
M. Afzal Goal 69'
Penalties
  • Shahid Muneer Penalty scored
  • M. Ramzan Penalty missed
  • A. Haq Penalty missed
1–4
  • Penalty scored Rana Fakhar
  • Penalty scored Zulfiqar Shah
  • Penalty scored Akram Masih
  • Penalty scored M. Shahid
KPT Football Stadium, Karachi

Finals[]

Karachi Electric Supply Corporation0–0 (a.e.t.)Khan Research Laboratories
Report
Penalties
1–3
KPT Football Stadium, Karachi

Statistics[]

  • Fastest goal: 1 minute — Tariq Badal for Gwadar Port Authority against Karachi Electric Supply Corporation (13 March 2012).
  • Most hat-tricks: 3Muhammad Rasool
    • First player Pakistani player to score hat-trick in three consecutive match since Ali Nawaz, who scored 9 goals against East End Club playing for Dhaka Mohammaden in Dhaka League.

Top scorer[]

As of 23 March 2012[8]
Rank Scorer Club Goals
1 Muhammad Rasool Karachi Electric Supply Corporation 10
2 Rizwan Asif Khan Research Laboratories 6
3 Mohammad bin Younis Karachi Port Trust 4

References[]

  1. ^ "KPT Challenge Cup 2012 draws announced". Footballpakistan.com. Football Pakistan. March 10, 2012. Retrieved December 29, 2018.
  2. ^ Hai Naveed, Malik Riaz (March 11, 2012). "KPT National Challenge Football Cup-2012". Footballpakistan.com. Football Pakistan. Retrieved December 29, 2018.
  3. ^ Safi, Alam Zeb (March 11, 2012). "Football Challenge Cup starts today sans PIA, HBL". Footballpakistan.com. Football Pakistan. Retrieved December 29, 2018.
  4. ^ "KRL clinch NBP National Challenge Cup 2011". Footballpakistan.com. Football Pakistan. April 27, 2011. Retrieved December 29, 2018.
  5. ^ "KRL lift KPT National Challenge Cup". Footballpakistan.com. Football Pakistan. March 24, 2012. Retrieved December 29, 2018.
  6. ^ Safi, Alam Zeb (March 16, 2012). "KPT enter quarters, KRL-Police match abandoned". Footballpakistan.com. The News. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
  7. ^ Safi, Alam Zeb (March 16, 2012). "KRL awarded forfeit in abandoned clash with Police". Footballpakistan.com. The News. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
  8. ^ "KRL win KPT Challenge Cup final via penalties". Footballpakistan. Football Pakistan. March 24, 2012. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
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