The 2024 Kalinga Super Cup held in Odisha from January 9 to 28, 2024. A total of 16 teams, consisting of 12 ISL and 4 I-League, compete in the group stage to decide the 4 places in the knockout stage.
Draw
The draw for the group stage was conducted at the AIFF Football House in New Delhi on Monday, December 18, 2023.[1]
The teams were divided into four pots, with the 12 Indian Super League teams placed in Pots 1–3, according to their points per match in the ISL 2023-24 as of December 17, 2023. The three I-League teams were in Pot 4.[2]
Five I-League teams confirmed their participation in the Kalinga Super Cup – Gokulam Kerala FC, Sreenidi Deccan FC, Shillong Lajong FC, Inter Kashi, and Rajasthan United FC. The top three of these teams, as per the I-League 2023-24 standings after the matches on December 24, 2023, qualified directly for the Kalinga Super Cup group stage as I-League 1, I-League 2, and I-League 3, respectively. The bottom two teams contested a single-leg qualifying play-off on January 9 to determine the fourth and final I-League team in the group stage. This team, known as I-League 4, was not included in the draw pot and automatically got placed in Group D at Position D4.[3]
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai City Goa Mohun Bagan Kerala Blasters |
Odisha Chennaiyin East Bengal NorthEast United |
Bengaluru Jamshedpur Hyderabad Punjab |
I-League 1 I-League 2 I-League 3 |
Format
Each group was played in a single round-robin format. The top team advanced to the knockout stage.
Tiebreakers
The teams were ranked according to points. When tied on points, tiebreakers were applied in the following order:
- Points in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
- Goal difference in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
- Goals scored in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
- 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;
- Goal difference in all group matches;
- Goals scored in all group matches;
- Drawing of lots.
Groups
Group A
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References
- ↑ Group stage draw for Kalinga Super Cup 2023-24 conducted. the-aiff.com.
- ↑ KALINGA SUPER CUP 2024: GROUP STAGE DRAW ANNOUNCED IN NEW DELHI. www.indiansuperleague.com.
- ↑ Group stage draw for Kalinga Super Cup 2023-24 conducted. the-aiff.com.
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