IFA Shield

Founded	1893
Region	India (Indian Football Association)
Number of teams	8
Current champions	Mohammedan Sporting
Most successful team(s)	East Bengal
Website	IFA SHIELD
2014 IFA Shield

The IFA Shield is an annual football competition organized by the Indian Football Association. The first Indian club to win this prestigious tournament was Mohun Bagan Athletic Club in 1911 when they beat East Yorkshire Regiment 2–1.

Results of IFA Shield[edit]

Year	Winner	Score	Runner-up	Status
2015	United Sports Club U-19
2014	Mohammedan Sporting		Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi
2013	Prayag United		East Bengal
2012	East Bengal		Prayag United
2011	Churchill Brothers		Mohun Bagan
2010				Tournament not held
2009	Churchill Brothers		Mohun Bagan
2008	Mahindra United	3–1	Santos FC
2007				Tournament not held
2006	Mahindra United	1–0	Mohun Bagan
2005	FC Bayern Munich II	5–1	Eveready
2004	Myanmar F.R F.C	0–0; 1–1; 4–2(pen)	Mohun Bagan
2003	Mohun Bagan	0–0; 5–3(pen)	East Bengal
2002	East Bengal	0–0; 5–4(pen)	Churchill Brothers
2001	East Bengal	0–1	Palmeiras	Abandoned after 35 minutes as Palmeiras started a brawl on the pitch, match cancelled. Palmeiras have been scratched from the record books.
2000	East Bengal	1–1; 4–1(pen)	Mohun Bagan
1999	Mohun Bagan	1–0	Tollygunge Agragami
1998	Mohun Bagan	2–1	East Bengal
1997	East Bengal	3–2	FC Kochin
1996	JCT MIlls	1–0	Karkh Club
1995	East Bengal	1–1; 3–1(pen)	Dhaka Mohammedan Sporting
1994	East Bengal	2–1	Mohun Bagan
1993	FC Pakhtakor Tashkent	1–1; 5–4(pen)	FC Irtysh Pavlodar
1992				Tournament Not Held
1991	East Bengal	3–1	Army XI
1990	East Bengal	1–0	Mohammedan Sporting	Abandoned midway as Mohammedan Sporting refused to continue.
1989	Mohun Bagan	1–0	Tata Football Academy
1988				Tournament Not Held
1987	Mohun Bagan	1–0	Punjab Police
1986	East Bengal	0–0; 4–2(pen)	Mohun Bagan
1985	Peñarol	1–0	Shaktyar
1984	East Bengal	1–0	Mohun Bagan
1983	East Bengal and Aryan	0–0		Joint winners
1982	Mohun Bagan	2–1	Mohammedan Sporting
1981	East Bengal and Mohun Bagan	2–2		Joint winners
1980				Tournament abandoned
1979	Mohun Bagan	1–0	East Bengal
1978	Mohun Bagan and FC Ararat Yerevan	2–2		Joint winners
1977	Mohun Bagan	1–0	East Bengal
1976	East Bengal and Mohun Bagan	0–0		Joint winners
1975	East Bengal	5–0	Mohun Bagan
1974	East Bengal	1–0	Mohun Bagan
1973	East Bengal	3–1	Pyongyang City Sports Club
1972	East Bengal	0–0; 0–1	Mohun Bagan	Abandoned due to rain during the replay. Mohun Bagan refused to play again and were scratched.
1971	Mohammedan Sporting	2–0	Tollygunge Agragami
1970	East Bengal	1–0	PAS Tehran
1969	Mohun Bagan	3–1	East Bengal
1968				Abandoned due to court injunction
1967	East Bengal and Mohun Bagan	0–0		Final remained incomplete
1966	East Bengal	1–0	Bengal Nagpur Railway
1965	East Bengal		Mohun Bagan
1964	Mohun Bagan and East Bengal	1–1		Final abandoned.
1963	Bengal Nagpur Railway	1–0	Mohammedan Sporting
1962	Mohun Bagan	3–1	Hyderabad XI
1961	East Bengal and Mohun Bagan	0–0		Joint winners
1960	Mohun Bagan	1–0	Indian Navy
1959				Abandoned due to dispute over date of finals
1958	East Bengal	1–1; 1–0	Mohun Bagan
1957	Mohammedan Sporting	3–0	Railway Sports Club
1956	Mohun Bagan	4–0	Aryan
1955	Rajasthan Club	1–0	Aryans Football Club
1954	Mohun Bagan	1–0	Hyderabad Sporting
1953	Indian Culture League	0–0; 0–0; 1–1	East Bengal
1952	Mohun Bagan vs Rajasthan Club	0–0; 2–2		Abandoned
1951	East Bengal	0–0; 2–0	Mohun Bagan
1950	East Bengal	3–0	SSCB
1949	East Bengal	2–0	Mohun Bagan
1948	Mohun Bagan	1–1; 2–1	Bhawanipore
1947	Mohun Bagan	1–0	East Bengal
1946				Tournament not held
1945	East Bengal	1–0	Mohun Bagan
1944	Eastern Bengal Railway	1–0	East Bengal
1943	East Bengal	3–0	Police AC
1942	Mohammedan Sporting	1–0	East Bengal
1941	Mohammedan Sporting	2–0	King's Own Scottish Borderers
1940	Aryans Football Club	4–1	Mohun Bagan
1939	Police AC	2–1	Calcutta Customs
1938	East Yorkshire Regiment	1–1; 1–1; 2–0	Mohammedan Sporting
1937	6th Fire Brigade	4–1	Police AC
1936	Mohammedan Sporting	0–0; 0–0; 2–1	Calcutta FC
1935	East Yorkshire Regiment	1–0	Royal Regiment
1934	KRR	2–1	Durham Light Infantry
1933	Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry	2–1	King's Royal Rifles
1932	2nd Battalion Essex Regiment	2–1	Seaforth Highlanders
1931	Highland Light Infantry	1–1; 2–1	Durham Light Infantry
1930	Seaforth Highlanders	3–0	Royal Regiment
1929	2nd Battalion Royal Ulster Rifles	2–0	Rangoon Customs
1928	Sherwood Foresters	2–0	Dalhousie AC
1927	Sherwood Foresters	2–0	Dalhousie AC
1926	Sherwood Foresters	5–1	Cheshire Regiment
1925	2nd Battalion RS Fuliliers	5–1	Cheshire Regiment
1924	Calcutta FC	5–1	23 brigade REA
1923	Calcutta FC	3–0	Mohun Bagan
1922	Calcutta FC	1–0	Dalhousie AC
1921	3rd Battalion Brecknockshire	3–1	Calcutta FC
1920	Black Watch	2–0	Kumartuli
1919	1st Battalion Brecknockshire	3–1	Calcutta FC
1918	Training Reserve Battalion	1–0	Signal Service Depot
1917	10th Middlesex	2–0	Brecknockshire Regiment
1916	North Staffordshire Regiment	2–1	Calcutta FC
1915	Calcutta FC	0–0; 3–0	Calcutta Customs
1914	King's Own Regiment	1–0	Calcutta FC
1913	Royal Irish Rifles	2–0	91st Highlanders
1912	Royal Irish Rifles	1–0	Black Watch
1911	Mohun Bagan	2–1	East Yorkshire Regiment
1910	Gordon Highlanders	0–0; 3–0	Calcutta FC
1909	Gordon Highlanders	0–0; 3–0	Calcutta Customs
1908	Gordon Highlanders	2–0	Calcutta Customs
1907	Highland Light Infantry	0–0; 1–0	Calcutta FC
1906	Calcutta FC	1–0	Highland Light Infantry
1905	Dalhousie AC	4–3	Calcutta FC
1904	Calcutta FC	1–0	King's Own Royal
1903	Calcutta FC	0–0; 1–1; 2–1	King's Own Scottish Borderers
1902	93 Highlanders	3–0	Dalhousie AC
1901	Royal Irish Rifles	4–0	Black Watch
1900	Calcutta FC	0–0; 6–0	Dalhousie AC
1899	South Lancashire Regiment	2–0	Barrackpore Artillery
1898	Gloucestershire Regiment	1–0	42nd Highlanders
1897	Dalhousie AC	4–0	31st Field Battery
1896	Calcutta FC	3–0	King's Shropshire Light Infantry
1895	Royal Welch Fusiliers	1–0	King's Shropshire Light Infantry
1894	Royal Irish Rifles	2–0	Rifle Brigade
1893	Royal Irish Rifles	1–0	W.D.R.A.

IFA Shield now u-19 Standings==References==

External links[edit]

• IndianFootball.Com - India's premier football site
• India - List of IFA Shield Finals, RSSSF.com