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2025 Durand Cup knockout stage

Main article: 2025 Durand Cup
2025 Durand Cup knockout stage
Tournament details
CountryIndia
Teams8
Tournament statistics
Matches played7
Goals scored23 (3.29 per match)
Attendance144,246 (20,607 per match)
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The 2025 Durand Cup knockout stage will begin with the quarter-finals on 16 August and conclude with the final match on 23 August 2025 at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata, West Bengal, which will be the 2025 Durand Cup.[1][2] A total of 8 teams will compete in the knockout stage.

Qualified teams

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Further information: 2025 Durand Cup group stage

The top-placed team and the two best runners-up from each of the six groups will qualify for the knockout stage.

Group Winners Best Runners-up
(Best two qualify)
Group A East Bengal —
Group B Mohun Bagan Diamond Harbour
Group C Jamshedpur —
Group D Bodoland —
Group E NorthEast United Shillong Lajong
Group F Indian Navy —

Ranking of second-placed teams

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Pos Grp Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 E Shillong Lajong 3 2 0 1 10 3 +7 6 knockout stage
2 B Diamond Harbour 3 2 0 1 11 7 +4 6
3 A Namdhari 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 6
4 F Real Kashmir 3 2 0 1 6 4 +2 6
5 C Indian Army 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
6 D Punjab 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4
Source: DFTS

Schedule

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The schedule was as follows.

Round Dates
Quarter-finals 16–17 August 2025
Semi-finals 19–20 August 2025
Final 23 August 2025

Bracket

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In the knockout stage, for any draws matches would be directly decided by a penalty shootout.

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
16 Aug – Shillong
 
 
Shillong Lajong2
 
19 Aug – Shillong
 
Indian Navy1
 
Shillong Lajong0
 
16 Aug – Kokrajhar
 
NorthEast United1
 
Bodoland0
 
23 Aug – Kolkata
 
NorthEast United4
 
NorthEast United6
 
17 Aug – Jamshedpur
 
Diamond Harbour1
 
Jamshedpur0
 
20 Aug – Kolkata
 
Diamond Harbour2
 
Diamond Harbour2
 
17 Aug – Kolkata
 
East Bengal1
 
East Bengal2
 
 
Mohun Bagan1
 

Quarter-finals

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Match 37 (1st Quarter-finals)
Shillong Lajong2–1Indian Navy
  • Lyngdoh 69' (pen.)
  • Everbrightson 80'
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  • Vijay Marandi 38'
Attendance: 8,337
Referee: Pratik Mondal
Man of the Match: Everbrightson Mylliempdah (Shillong Lajong)
Match 38 (2nd Quarter-finals)
Bodoland0–4NorthEast United
Report
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Attendance: 14,970
Referee: Surajit Das
Man of the Match: Alaaeddine Ajaraie (NorthEast United)
Match 39 (3rd Quarter-finals)
Jamshedpur0–2Diamond Harbour
Report
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Attendance: 11,472
Referee: Lakshay
Man of the Match: Sairuat Kima (Diamond Harbour)
Match 40 (4th Quarter-finals)
East Bengal2–1Mohun Bagan
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Attendance: 58,676
Referee: Venkatesh Ramachandran
Man of the Match: Dimitrios Diamantakos (East Bengal)

Semi-finals

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Match 41 (1st Semi-finals)
Shillong Lajong0–1NorthEast United
Report
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Attendance: 14,911
Referee: Senthil Nathan (sub. Lalit Singh Rawat)
Man of the Match: Redeem Tlang (NorthEast United)
Match 42 (2nd Semi-finals)
Diamond Harbour2–1East Bengal
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Attendance: 18,960
Referee: Harish Kundu
Man of the Match: Mirshad Michu (Diamond Harbour)

Final

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Main article: 2025 Durand Cup final

The final match will be held on 23 August 2025 at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata.

NorthEast United6–1Diamond Harbour
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Attendance: 16,920
Referee: Venkatesh Ramachadran
Man of the Match: Alaaeddine Ajaraie (NorthEast United)

References

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  1. ^ "Durand Cup 2025: Tentative Fixtures Released, Mohun Bagan Included at the Last Moment". Rev Sportz.in. 5 July 2025. Retrieved 5 July 2025.
  2. ^ "Durand Cup 2025: Participating Teams, Groups And Full Fixtures". News18. 5 July 2025. Retrieved 5 July 2025.
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