All Airlines Gold Cup – 2012 : Fixtures

I-league club Mohun Bagan and Kolkata big names like Mohammedan Sporting Club, Aryan Club, Bhawanipore Club, Southern Samity and last year’s winners Kalighat MS will take part in the All Airlines Gold Cup, 2012 which is starting from 2nd August. The tournament was started in 1986 and has been mainly hosted by Kolkata although few times it was also held in other parts of  West Bengal. Mohun Bagan has won this tournament seven times, while Kalighat MS where the champions in 2011.

There is no prize money for winner or runner-up but every team will get an unspecified amount as match fee from the tournament budget of Rs. 40 lakh.

The participating clubs are :

Mohun Bagan

Mohammedan Sporting Club

Aryan Club

Southern Samity

George Telegraph

Kalighat Milan Sangha

Bhawanipore Club

Janbazar Athletic Club

The full fixture and format of the All Airlines Gold Cup, 2012 is as follows :-

Pre-Quarterfinals
02-Aug-2012: Janbazar AC – Bhowanipore Club (Mohun Bagan ground)
03-Aug-2012: Techno Aryan Club – Southern Samity (Mohun Bagan ground)

Quarterfinals
04-Aug-2012: Kalighat Milan Sangha – Winner Match 1 (Mohun Bagan ground)
05-Aug-2012: George Telegraph SC – Winner Match 2 (Mohun Bagan ground)

Semifinals
06-Aug-2012: Mohammedan Sporting Club – Winner Match 3 (Saltlake Stadium)
08-Aug-2012: Mohun Bagan AC – Winner Match 4 (Saltlake Stadium)

Final
11-Aug-2012: Winner SF 1 – Winner SF 2 (Saltlake Stadium)