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2021 Independence Cup (Bangladesh)

The 2021 Independence Cup also known as Riviera Independence Cup 2021 due to the sponsorship from Riviera. It was the 11th edition of the Independence Cup, the main domestic annual top tier clubs football tournament organized by Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF). The fifteen participants were competed this edition in the tournament.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

2021–22 Independence Cup
Tournament details
Host countryBangladesh
CityDhaka
Dates27 November–18 December 2021[1]
Teams15
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsDhaka Abahani (2nd title)
Runners-upBashundhara Kings
Tournament statistics
Matches played28
Goals scored75 (2.68 per match)
Top scorer(s)Brazil Dorielton
(Dhaka Abahani)
(4 goals)
Best player(s)Brazil Raphael Augusto
(Dhaka Abahani)
Fair play awardSaif Sporting Club
← 2018

Dhaka Abahani is the defending champion, having defeated 3–0 goals Bashundhara Kings in the final of the tournament.[10]

Participating teams edit

The following fifteen teams were contested in the tournament.[11]

TeamAppearancesPrevious best performance
Bangladesh Police FCDebutn/a
Bashundhara Kings2ndChampions (2018)
Chittagong Abahani11thChampions (2016)
Dhaka Abahani11thChampions (1990)
Dhaka Mohammedan11thChampions (1972, 1991, 2014)
Muktijoddha Sangsad KC11thChampions (2005)
Rahmatganj MFS11thSemi-finals (2017-18)
Sheikh Russel KC7thChampions (2013)
Sheikh Jamal DC7thRunners-up (2012–13)
Saif Sporting Club3rdQuarter-finals (2018)
Swadhinata KSDebutn/a
Uttar Baridhara Club2ndGroup-stage (2016)
Bangladesh Air Force
(Invited)		Debutn/a
Bangladesh Army
(Invited)		2ndQuarter-final (1991)
Bangladesh Navy
(Invited)		Debutn/a

Venue edit

All matches was held at BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[12][13]

Dhaka
BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Capacity: 25,000

Draw edit

The draw ceremony of the tournament was held on 23 November 2021 15:00 at 3rd floors of BFF house Motijheel, Dhaka, Bangladesh. There are fifteen teams were divided into four groups. Top two team's from each group will through Knockout stage.[14]

Group summary edit

Group AGroup BGroup CGroup D
Dhaka AbahaniSheikh Jamal DCSaif Sporting ClubBashundhara Kings
Rahmatganj MFSSheikh Russel KCMuktijoddha Sangsad KCChittagong Abahani
Swadhinata KSUttar Baridhara SCDhaka MohammedanBangladesh Police FC

Bangladesh Air ForceBangladesh ArmyBangladesh Navy

Round and dates edit

Dates/YearRoundMatch dates
27 November 2021–18 December 2021Group stages27 November–8 December 2021
Quarter-finals10–12 December 2021
Semi-finals14 December 2021
Final18 December 2021

Match officials edit

Referees
  • Bitura Barua
  • Md Saymoon Hasan Sany
  • Md Jalaluddin
  • Md Anisur Rahman Sagor
  • Md Jasim Akter
  • Md Mizanur Rahman
  • Md Alamgir Sarkar
  • Md Shorab Hossain
  • GM Chowdhury Nayan
  • Mahmud Zamil Farouqee Nahid
Assistant Referees
  • Md Shah Alam
  • Sujoy Borua
  • Md Nuruzzaman
  • Junayed Sharif
  • Md Monir Dhali
  • Md Mahmudul Hasan Mamun
  • Sharifuzzaman Tipu
  • Mehedi Hasan Emon
  • Md Rasel Mia
  • Bayezid Mondol
  • Sheikh Iqbal Alam
  • Md Khorshed Islam
  • Sheikh Farid

Group stages edit

Key to colours in group tables
Group winners and runners-up advance to the Knockout-stage

Tiebreakers

Teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss), and if tied on points, the following tie-breaking criteria were applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings.

  1. Points in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
  2. Goal difference in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
  3. Goals scored in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
  4. If more than two teams are tied, and after applying all head-to-head criteria above, a subset of teams are still tied, all head-to-head criteria above are reapplied exclusively to this subset of teams;
  5. Goal difference in all group matches;
  6. Goals scored in all group matches;
  7. Penalty shoot-out if only two teams were tied and they met in the last round of the group;
  8. Disciplinary points (yellow card = 1 point, red card as a result of two yellow cards = 3 points, direct red card = 3 points, yellow card followed by direct red card = 4 points);
  9. Drawing of lots.
All times listed below are local, BST (UTC+06:00).

Group A edit

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsStatus
1Dhaka Abahani220052+36Qualified for Knockout stage
2Swadhinata KS21014403
3Rahmatganj MFS200236−30
Source: Global Sports Archive
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Swadhinata KS1–2Dhaka Abahani
  • Nodir 91'
Report
Referee: Jasim Akter
Rahmatganj MFS2–3Swadhinata KS
Report
Referee: Md Alamgir Sarkar
Dhaka Abahani3–1Rahmatganj MFS
Report
Referee: Bituraj Barua

Group B edit

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsStatus
1Sheikh Russel KC321041+37Qualified for Knockout stage
2Sheikh Jamal DC312041+35
3Uttar Baridhara Club302112−12
4Bangladesh Air Force301216−51
Source: Global Sports Archive
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Sheikh Russel KC1–0Uttar Baridhara Club
Mannaf 58'Report
Referee: Bituraj Barua
Sheikh Jamal DC3–0Bangladesh Air Force
Report
Referee: Md Saymon Hasan Sany
Uttar Baridhara Club0–0Sheikh Jamal DC
Report
Referee: GM Chowdhury Nayon
Bangladesh Air Force0–2Sheikh Russel KC
Report
Referee: Md Shorab Hossain
Uttar Baridhara Club1–1Bangladesh Air Force
Report
Referee: Md Shorab Hossain
Sheikh Jamal DC1–1Sheikh Russel KC
Report
Referee: Md Saymoon Hasan Sany

Group C edit

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsStatus
1Saif Sporting Club321064+27Qualified for Knockout stage
2Bangladesh Army31114404
3Dhaka Mohammedan31114404
4Muktijoddha Sangsad KC301246−21
Source: Global Sports Archive
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Mohammedan SC2–1Muktijoddha Sangsad KC
Report
Referee: Md Jalaluddin
Saif Sporting Club2–1Bangladesh Army
Report
Referee: Md Anisur Rahman
Muktijoddha Sangsad KC2–3Saif Sporting Club
Report
Referee: Md Mizanur Rahman
Bangladesh Army2–1Mohammedan SC
Report
Referee: Bituraj Barua
Muktijoddha Sangsad KC1–1Bangladesh Army
Report
Referee: Md Mizanur Rahman
Saif Sporting Club1–1Mohammedan SC
Report
Referee: GM Chowdhury Nayon

Group D edit

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsStatus
1Bashundhara Kings3300100+109Qualified for Knockout stage
2Bangladesh Police FC302123−12
3Chittagong Abahani302125−32
4Bangladesh Navy302128−62
Source: Global Sports Archive
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Chittagong Abahani1–1Bangladesh Police FC
Report
Referee: Md Mizanur Rahman
Bashundhara Kings6–0Bangladesh Navy
Report
Referee: Md Alamgir Sarkar
Bangladesh Police FC0–1Bashundhara Kings
Report
Referee: Anisur Rahman Sagor
Bangladesh Navy1–1Chittagong Abahani
Jewel 14'ReportYisa 89'
Referee: Saimoon Hasan Sany
Bangladesh Police FC1–1Bangladesh Navy
Report
Referee: Mahmud Zamil Farouqee Nahid
Bashundhara Kings3–0Chittagong Abahani
Report
Referee: Md Alamgir Sarkar

Knockout stage edit

  • In the knockout stages, if a match finished goalless at the end of normal playing time, extra time would have been played (two periods of 15 minutes each) and followed, if necessary, by a penalty shoot-out to determine the winner.

Bracket edit

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
10 December – Dhaka
 
 
Dhaka Abahani4
 
14 December – Dhaka
 
Bangladesh Army0
 
Dhaka Abahani2
 
10 December – Dhaka
 
Saif Sporting Club0
 
Saif Sporting Club (a.e.t.)2
 
18 December – Dhaka
 
Swadhinata KS0
 
Dhaka Abahani3
 
12 December – Dhaka
 
Bashundhara Kings0
 
Sheikh Russel KC 0
 
14 December – Dhaka
 
Bangladesh Police FC1
 
Bangladesh Police FC1
 
12 December – Dhaka
 
Bashundhara Kings (a.e.t.)2
 
Bashundhara Kings4
 
 
Sheikh Jamal DC0
 

Quarter-finals edit

Dhaka Abahani4–0Bangladesh Army
Report
Referee: Bituraj Barua
Saif Sporting Club2–0 (a.e.t.)Swadhinata KS
Report
Referee: Md Alamgir Sarkar
Sheikh Russel KC0–1Bangladesh Police FC
ReportSharifi 4'
Referee: Md Mizanur Rahman
Bashundhara Kings4–0Sheikh Jamal DC
Report
Referee: Saimoon Hasan Sany

Semi-finals edit

Dhaka Abahani2–0Saif Sporting Club
Report
Referee: Md Mizanur Rahman
Bangladesh Police FC1–2 (a.e.t.)Bashundhara Kings
Report
Attendance: 11,237
Referee: Md Alamgir Sarkar

Final edit

Dhaka Abahani3–0Bashundhara Kings
Report
Attendance: 20,234
Referee: Md Alamgir Sarkar

Winners edit

11th Independence Cup (Bangladesh) 2021
Winners
Dhaka Abahani
Second Title

Statistics edit

Goalscorers edit

There have been 75 goals scored in 28 matches, for an average of 2.68 goals per match.

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Own goals edit

† Bold Club indicates winner of the match

PlayerClubOpponentResultDate
Mehedi Hasan MithuBangladesh ArmySaif Sporting Club1–228 November 2021
Habibur RahmanBangladesh NavyBashundhara Kings0–630 November 2021
Mohammad Al-AminRahmatganj MFSSwadhinata KS2–33 December 2021
Tutul Hossain BadshaDhaka AbahaniRahmatganj MFS1–37 December 2021
Amredin SharifiBangladesh Police FCBangladesh Navy1–18 December 2021

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