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{{Use Indian English|date=November 2021}}
{{Infobox football match
| event = [[2009 Durand Cup]]
| team1 = [[Churchill Brothers]]
| team1association = {{flagicon|IND|size=30px}}
| team1score = 3
| team2 = [[Mohun Bagan FC|Mohun Bagan]]
| team2association = {{flagicon|IND|size=30px}}
| team2score = 1
| date = 22 September 2009
| venue = [[Ambedkar Stadium]]
| city = [[New Delhi]]
}}
{{Main|2009 Durand Cup}}
The '''2009 Durand Cup final''' was the 122nd final of the [[Durand Cup]], the oldest football competition in [[India]] and third oldest in the world.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=Durand Cup: Mohun Bagan Beat Mahindra to Enter Final|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newswire/story/durand-cup-mohun-bagan-beat-mahindra-to-enter-final/666487|url-status=live|access-date=2021-11-11|website=outlookindia.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211111111408/https://www.outlookindia.com/newswire/story/durand-cup-mohun-bagan-beat-mahindra-to-enter-final/666487 |archive-date=11 November 2021 }}</ref> The final was contested between two [[I-League]] sides, [[Churchill Brothers SC|Churchill Brothers]] of [[Goa]] and [[Mohun Bagan FC|Mohun Bagan]] from [[Kolkata]]. It was held on 22 September 2009 in [[New Delhi]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2010-08-08|title=Indian Football Daily News - September 2009 : Kolkata Football.com|url=http://www.kolkatafootball.com/indiafootball_news_2009/september_news2.html|access-date=2021-11-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100808124737/http://www.kolkatafootball.com/indiafootball_news_2009/september_news2.html|archive-date=8 August 2010}}</ref>

Churchill Brothers won their second Durand Cup final after 2007, with a score of 3–1. [[Odafa Onyeka Okolie|Odafe Okolie]] scored a hat trick for Churchill Brothers.

== Route to the final ==
=== Churchill Brothers ===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;margin-left:1em;float:right; font-size:85%;"
! width="120" scope="col" |Date
! width="80" scope="col" |Round
! width="120" scope="col" |Opposition
! width="80" scope="col" |Score
|-
|15 September 2009
! scope="row" style="text-align:center" |Group Stage
|[[Sporting Clube de Goa|Sporting Goa]]
|1–0
|-
|17 September 2009
! scope="row" style="text-align:center" |Group Stage
|[[Assam Rifles football team|Assam Rifles]]
|1–1
|-
|19 September 2009
! scope="row" style="text-align:center" |Semi Final
|[[Dempo SC|Dempo]]
|2–1
|}
[[Churchill Brothers FC Goa|Churchill Brothers]] entered the [[2009 Durand Cup]] as one of the [[I-League]] teams and the runner-up from the previous season. They were placed in Group A along with [[Sporting Clube de Goa]] and an [[Indian Armed Forces]] team, [[Assam Rifles football team|Assam Rifles]]. In the opening game, Churchil Brothers defeated Sporting Clube de Goa 1–0. In the second game, they drew against Assam rifles with both teams scoring each. They topped the group and ended their group stage campaign with four points. The first semi-final was held on 19 September 2009, where Churchill Brothers faced [[Dempo SC|Dempo]], and defeated them 2–1. [[Odafa Onyeka Okolie|Odafe Okolie]] scored a brace in the 20th and 50th minute and the team reached their third successive Durand Cup final.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2">{{Cite web|title=India - List of Durand Cup Finals|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/indiadurandcuphist.html|access-date=2021-11-11|website=[[RSSSF]]}}</ref>

=== Mohun Bagan ===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;margin-left:1em;float:right; font-size:85%;"
! width="120" scope="col" |Date
! width="80" scope="col" |Round
! width="120" scope="col" |Opposition
! width="80" scope="col" |Score
|-
|16 September 2009
! scope="row" style="text-align:center" |Group Stage
|[[ONGC FC|ONGC]]
|5–1
|-
|18 September 2009
! scope="row" style="text-align:center" |Group Stage
|[[JCT FC|JCT]]
|2–0
|-
|20 September 2009
! scope="row" style="text-align:center" |Semi Final
|[[Mahindra United]]
|2–1
|}
[[Mohun Bagan FC|Mohun Bagan]] entered the 2009 Durand Cup as one of the I-League teams. They were allocated Group B with [[ONGC FC|ONGC]] and [[JCT FC|JCT]]. Mohun Bagan won both group stage matches with a score line of 5–1 and 2–0 against ONGC and JCT respectively.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Mohun Bagan down ONGC in Durand Cup|url=https://www.rediff.com/sports/2009/sep/16bagan-rout-ongc-durand-cup.htm|access-date=2021-11-11|website=www.rediff.com}}</ref> They topped the group and ended their group stage campaign with six points. The second semi-final was held in September 2009, where Mohun Bagan defeated [[Mahindra United FC|Mahindra United]] by a score of 2–1. Chidi Edeh scored both goals for Mohun Bagan in 19th and 72nd minute.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" />

== Match ==
The final was played on 22 September 2009 at the [[Ambedkar Stadium]] in [[New Delhi]]. The match remained goalless in the regulation time and it went for [[Overtime (sports)|extra time]]. Chidi Edeh scored the first goal in the 94th minute, for Mohun Bagan. Six minutes later, Odafa scored the equaliser and went on scoring two more goals in the 104th and 110th minute. He scored a hat trick in ten minutes and sealed the second Durand Cup title for Churchil brothers.<ref>{{Cite web|title=About Durand – Durand Cup|url=https://durandcup.in/about-durand/|access-date=2021-11-11|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":2" /> The final scoreline was 3–1.<ref>{{Cite web|date=22 September 2009|title=Odafe hat-trick guides Churchill to second Durand Cup title|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/odafe-hat-trick-guides-churchill-to-second-durand-cup-title/articleshow/5043752.cms|access-date=2021-11-11|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|date=2009-09-23|title=Churchill regains Durand Cup|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/football/Churchill-regains-Durand-Cup/article16882950.ece|access-date=2021-11-11|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>

=== Details ===
{{footballbox
| date = 22 September 2009
| time = 17:30 [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| team1 = [[Churchill Brothers Sports Club|Churchill Brothers]]
| score = 3–1
| team2 = [[Mohun Bagan FC|Mohun Bagan]]
| goals1 = [[Nacimento Silveira]] {{yel|44}}<br>[[Odafa Onyeka Okolie|Odafe Okolie]] {{goal|100||104||110}}
| goals2 = [[Micky Fernandes]] {{yel|5}}<br>[[Chidi Edeh]] {{goal|94}}
| stadium = [[Ambedkar Stadium]]
| referee =
| event =
| round =
| score1 =
| score2 =
| report = https://web.archive.org/web/20100808124737/http://www.kolkatafootball.com/indiafootball_news_2009/september_news2.html
| attendance =
| location = [[New Delhi]]
| scorenote =
| aet = yes
}}
{| width="100%"
| width="40%" valign="top" |
{| cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-size: 90%"
|-
|GK
|
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Arindam Bhattacharya (footballer)|Arindam Bhattacharya]]
|-
|RB
|
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Naoba Singh]]
|{{suboff|84}}
|-
|CB
|
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Rowilson Rodrigues]]
|-
|CB
|
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Gouramangi Singh]]
|-
|LB
|
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Robert Lalthalma]]
|
|-
|
|
|{{flagicon|IND}} Charan Rai
|-
|MF
|
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Nacimento Silveira]]
|{{suboff|90}}
|-
|MF
|
|{{flagicon|NGA}} [[Ogba Kalu Nnanna|Ogba Kalu]]
|-
|MF
|
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Khanthang Paite]]
|{{suboff|82}}
|-
|ST
|
|{{flagicon|NGA}} [[Odafa Onyeka Okolie|Odafe Okolie]]
|-
|MF
|
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Reisangmei Vashum]]
|-
| colspan="3" |'''Substitutes:'''
|-
|GK
|
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Naveen Kumar (footballer)|Naveen Kumar]]
|{{subon|84}}
|-
|CM
|
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Lenny Rodrigues]]
|{{subon|90}}
|-
|MF
|
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Jaison Vales]]
|{{subon|82}}
|-
| colspan="3" |'''Coach:'''
|-
| colspan="3" |{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Carlos Roberto Pereira]]
|}
| width="50%" valign="top" |
{| align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-size: 90%"
|-
|GK
|
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Sangram Mukherjee]]
|-
|RB
|
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Surkumar Singh]]
|-
|CB
|
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Deepak Mondal]]
|-
|CB
|
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Rakesh Masih]]
|
|-
|LM
|
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Nallappan Mohanraj]]
|{{suboff|106}}
|-
|LB
|
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[James Sargolsem Singh|James Singh]]
|{{suboff|85}}
|-
|CM
|
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Micky Fernandes]]
|-
|CM
|
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Kalia Kulothungan|Kulothungan]]
|-
|RM
|
|{{flagicon|IND}} Snehashis Chakraborty
|{{suboff|67}}
|-
|ST
|
|{{flagicon|NGA}} [[Chidi Edeh]]
|
|-
|ST
|
|{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Barreto (footballer, born 1985)|Barreto]]
|-
| colspan="4" |'''Substitutes:'''
|-
|LM
|
|{{flagicon|IND}} [[Branco Cardozo]]
|{{subon|106}}
|-
|RM
|
|{{flagicon|IND}} Subhodeep Majumdar
|{{subon|85}}
|-
|ST
|
|{{flagicon|IND}} Santha Kumar
|{{subon|67}}
|-
| colspan="4" |'''Manager:'''
|-
| colspan="4" |{{flagicon|Morocco}} [[Karim Bencherifa]]
|}
|}

== See also ==
* [[2009 IFA Shield]]

== References ==
<references />

== External links ==
* [https://durandcup.in/ Official website]

{{Durand Cup}}
{{Churchill Brothers FC Goa}}
{{Mohun Bagan Super Giant}}
{{2009–10 in Indian football}}
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[[Category:Durand Cup finals]]
[[Category:Mohun Bagan Super Giant matches]]
[[Category:Churchill Brothers FC matches]]
[[Category:2009 in domestic association football cups|India]]
[[Category:2009–10 in Indian football]]
[[Category:Football competitions in New Delhi]]

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