The 2018 IFA Shield was the 122nd edition of the
IFA Shield. The tournament was designed as a U19 youth football tournament since 2015. 8 clubs participated in final round in the edition.
Venue
All the matches were held at
Barasat Stadium
The Barasat District Sports Stadium, also known as Vidyasagar Krirangan, is an association football stadium located in Barasat, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal. It is used mostly for Calcutta Football League matches. It is also used for severa ...
,
East Bengal Ground,
Mohun Bagan Ground and Howrah Stadium.
Qualifying round
14 teams participated in the qualifying round and Bengal Football Academy as the winners of qualifiers.
FC Pune City later withdrew from the tournament and were replaced by runners-up of qualifying round, SAIL (Burnpur) Academy.
[http://www.kolkatafootball.com/122nd_ifa_shield_2018/qlf_result.html#04_july]
Final round
Group A
Group B
Semi-finals
Final
References
{{2018 in Asian football (AFC)
IFA Shield seasons
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