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{{infobox football tournament season
| title=IFA Shield
| image= 
| imagesize= 
| year=2009
| other_title=
| country={{IND}}
| num_teams=12
| champions= [[Churchill Brothers FC Goa|Churchill Brothers]]
| count= 1
| runner-up= [[Mohun Bagan AC|Mohun Bagan]]
| matches= 15
| goals= 34
| top goal scorer=
| player= 
| prevseason=[[2008 IFA Shield|2008]]
| nextseason=[[2011 IFA Shield|2011]]
}}
The '''2009 IFA Shield''' was an association football tournament organised by the [[Indian Football Association]]. Most of the teams came from the I-League 1 & 2, with  [[AS Douanes (Dakar)]] invited from Senegal and [[Tata Football Academy]] qualifying by winning the Prodyut Dutta Memorial Trophy. The Shield was won by [[Churchill Brothers SC]].

The teams were divided into 4 groups of 3 teams each. The winner of each group will qualify for the semifinals. The tournament started on 30 August and the final was played on 12 September. ESPN televised the two semifinals and final live from the Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Saltlake.

The probable venues would be Mohun Bagan ground, East Bengal ground, Howrah Municipal Stadium, [[Barasat Stadium]] and Kalyani Municipal Stadium.

==Groups==

{| class="wikitable" style="width:98%;"
|-
!width=20%|Group A
!width=20%|Group B
!width=20%|Group C
!width=20%|Group D
|-
|
[[East Bengal Club|East Bengal]] <br />
[[Chirag United Sports Club|Chirag United]] <br />
[[Tata Football Academy]] <br />
|
[[Mohammedan Sporting Club (Kolkata)|Mohammedan SC]] <br />
[[Churchill Brothers Sports Club|Churchill Brothers]] <br />
[[Lajong SSC|Shillong Lajong FC]] <br />
|
[[Mohun Bagan]] <br />
[[Mahindra United]] <br />
[[George Telegraph SC]] <br />
|
[[Air India (football club)|Air-India]] <br />
[[Pune FC|Pune]] <br />
[[AS Douanes (Dakar)|AS Douanes]] <br />
|}

* Tata Football Academy won a thrilling Prodyut Dutta Memorial Trophy final against West Bengal Police to qualify for the 114th IFA Shield.<ref>[http://www.indianfootball.com/en/news/articleId/1532 TFA qualify for IFA Shield]</ref>
* [[Viva Kerala]] withdrew from the tournament due to failure to register players on time.<ref>[http://www.indianfootball.com/en/news/articleId/1501 Viva Kerala pulls out from IFA Shield]</ref>

==Tables and results==

===Group A===
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|show_positions=n
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|team1=CHI|name_CHI={{flagicon|IND}} [[Chirag United Sports Club|Chirag United]]
|team2=TAT|name_TAT={{flagicon|IND}} [[Tata Football Academy]]
|team3=EBG|name_EBG={{flagicon|IND}} [[East Bengal Club|East Bengal]]
|win_CHI=1|draw_CHI=1|loss_CHI=0|gf_CHI=5|ga_CHI=3
|win_TAT=1|draw_TAT=1|loss_TAT=0|gf_TAT=4|ga_TAT=2
|win_EBG=0|draw_EBG=0|loss_EBG=2|gf_EBG=3|ga_EBG=7

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|result1=A
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{| style="width:100%;" cellspacing="1"
|-
!width=20%| !!width=12%| !!width=20%|
!
|-
|1 September 2009
|- style=font-size:90%
|align=right|'''Chirag United'''
|align=center| '''1–1'''
|'''Tata Football Academy'''
|
|
|-
|3 September 2009
|- style=font-size:90%
|align=right|'''East Bengal'''
|align=center| '''1–3'''
|'''Tata Football Academy'''
|
|
|-
|5 September 2009
|- style=font-size:90%
|align=right|'''East Bengal'''
|align=center| '''2–4'''
|'''Chirag United'''
|
|
|}

===Group B===
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|show_positions=n

|team1=CHB|name_CHB={{flagicon|IND}} [[Churchill Brothers Sports Club|Churchill Brothers]]
|team2=MOH|name_MOH={{flagicon|IND}} [[Mohammedan Sporting Club (Kolkata)|Mohammedan SC]]
|team3=LAJ|name_LAJ={{flagicon|IND}} [[Lajong SSC|Shillong Lajong FC]]
|win_CHB=1|draw_CHB=1|loss_CHB=0|gf_CHB=3|ga_CHB=1
|win_MOH=1|draw_MOH=1|loss_MOH=0|gf_MOH=2|ga_MOH=1
|win_LAJ=0|draw_LAJ=0|loss_LAJ=2|gf_LAJ=0|ga_LAJ=3

|col_A=#cfc|text_A=
|result1=A
|update=complete|source=
}}

{| style="width:100%;" cellspacing="1"
|-
!width=20%| !!width=12%| !!width=20%|
!
|-
|30 August 2009
|- style=font-size:90%
|align=right|'''Mohammedan SC'''
|align=center| '''1–0'''
|'''Shillong Lajong'''
|
|
|-
|2 September 2009
|- style=font-size:90%
|align=right|'''Mohammedan SC'''
|align=center| '''1–1'''
|'''Churchill Brothers'''
|
|
|-
|4 September 2009
|- style=font-size:90%
|align=right|'''Churchill Brothers'''
|align=center| '''2–0'''
|'''Shillong Lajong'''
|
|
|}

===Group C===
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|show_positions=n

|team1=MBG|name_MBG={{flagicon|IND}} [[Mohun Bagan]]
|team2=MAH|name_MAH={{flagicon|IND}} [[Mahindra United]]
|team3=GTG|name_GTG={{flagicon|IND}} [[George Telegraph SC]]
|win_MBG=1|draw_MBG=1|loss_MBG=0|gf_MBG=5|ga_MBG=1
|win_MAH=1|draw_MAH=1|loss_MAH=0|gf_MAH=3|ga_MAH=1
|win_GTG=0|draw_GTG=0|loss_GTG=2|gf_GTG=0|ga_GTG=6

|col_A=#cfc|text_A=
|result1=A
|update=complete|source=
}}

{| style="width:100%;" cellspacing="1"
|-
!width=20%| !!width=12%| !!width=20%|
!
|-
|1 September 2009
|- style=font-size:90%
|align=right|'''Mahindra United'''
|align=center| '''2–0'''
|'''George Telegraph SC'''
|
|
|-
|4 September 2009
|- style=font-size:90%
|align=right|'''Mohun Bagan'''
|align=center| '''4–0'''
|'''George Telegraph SC'''
|
|
|-
|6 September 2009
|- style=font-size:90%
|align=right|'''Mohun Bagan'''
|align=center| '''1–1'''
|'''Mahindra United'''
|
|
|}

===Group D===
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|show_positions=n

|team1=AIR|name_AIR={{flagicon|IND}} [[Air India (football club)|Air India]]
|team2=PUN|name_PUN={{flagicon|IND}} [[Pune FC|Pune]]
|team3=ASD|name_ASD={{flagicon|SEN}} [[AS Douanes (Dakar)|AS Douanes]]
|win_AIR=1|draw_AIR=1|loss_AIR=0|gf_AIR=2|ga_AIR=1
|win_PUN=1|draw_PUN=0|loss_PUN=1|gf_PUN=3|ga_PUN=2
|win_ASD=0|draw_ASD=1|loss_ASD=1|gf_ASD=0|ga_ASD=2

|col_A=#cfc|text_A=
|result1=A
|update=complete|source=
}}

{| style="width:100%;" cellspacing="1"
|-
!width=20%| !!width=12%| !!width=20%|
!
|-
|30 August 2009
|- style=font-size:90%
|align=right|'''Air-India'''
|align=center| '''2–1'''
|'''Pune'''
|
|
|-
|2 September 2009
|- style=font-size:90%
|align=right|'''AS Douanes'''
|align=center| '''0–0'''
|'''Air-India'''
|
|
|-
|5 September 2009
|- style=font-size:90%
|align=right|'''AS Douanes'''
|align=center| '''0–2'''
|'''Pune'''
|
|
|}

==Semi-Finals==

{{footballbox
|date = 8 September 2009
|time = 15:05
|team1 = [[Churchill Brothers Sports Club|Churchill Brothers]]
|score = 1 – 1 <br /> (4-2 pens)
|team2 = [[Air India (football club)|Air-India]]
|goals1 = [[Reisangmei Vashum]] {{goal|76}}
|goals2 = [[Rowilson Rodrigues]] {{goal|14}}
|stadium = [[Saltlake Stadium]], [[Calcutta]]

|referee= Minangsu Bhattacharya (West Bengal)
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date = 9 September 2009
|time = 15:05
|team1 = [[Chirag United Sports Club|Chirag United]]
|score = 0 – 0 <br /> (4-5 pens)
|team2 = [[Mohun Bagan]]
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = [[Saltlake Stadium]], [[Calcutta]]
|referee= Om Prakash Thakur}}

==Final==

{{footballbox
|date = 12 September 2009
|time = 15:05
|team1 = [[Churchill Brothers Sports Club|Churchill Brothers]]
|score = 2–0
|team2 = [[Mohun Bagan]]
|goals1 = [[Reisangmei Vashum|Vashum]] {{goal|41}} <br />[[Odafa Onyeka Okolie|Okolie]] {{goal|45}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = [[Saltlake Stadium]], [[Calcutta]]
|report = https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/Churchill-beat-Bagan-2-0-win-IFA-Shield/articleshow/5003519.cms
|referee= Laba Khatri
}}

{{winners||IFA Shield <br />2009 Winners|[[Churchill Brothers Sports Club|Churchill Brothers]]|1st}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{IFA seasons}}
{{Football in India}}
{{2009 in Asian Football (AFC)}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Ifa Shield 2009}}

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