Quarter-Final Line-Ups for the 133rd IndianOil Durand Cup Announced

Quarter-Final Line-Ups for the 133rd IndianOil Durand Cup Announced

Kolkata, August 17, 2024: The line-up for the quarter-finals of the 133rd IndianOil Durand Cup were announced here today by the Local Organizing Committee after a draw was held virtually with representatives of the eight qualified teams present. A decision to shift the second quarter-final from Kolkata to Shillong was also taken, taking into consideration the playing conditions.

The Quarter-Final line-ups of the 133nd IndianOil Durand Cup, to be played at 16:00 hrs and 19:00hrs at all venues, are as follows:

Quarter-Final 1 (August 21, 2024 @ SAI Stadium, Kokrajhar):

Northeast United FC VS Indian Army FT, 4:00 PM

Quarter-Final 2 (August 21, 2024 @ Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Shillong):

Shillong Lajong FC VS Emami East Bengal FC, 7:00 PM

Quarter-Final 3 (August 23, 2024 @ JRD Tata Sports Complex):

Mohun Bagan Super Giant vs Punjab FC, 4:00 PM

Quarter-Final 4 (August 23, 2024 @ Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata):

Bengaluru FC vs Kerala Blasters FC, 7:00 PM

After the FC Goa versus Shillong Lajong FC Group F game in Shillong concluded on Saturday evening and it became clear who the eight qualified teams were, a video call was arranged where representatives of all qualified teams came on board. A live draw of lots was then conducted in front of them and two teams to play in each venue was finalised.

The 133rd IndianOil Durand Cup kick-started on July 27, 2024, with the final slated for August 31, 2024, at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan. A total of 24-teams, took part in this year’s edition, including one foreign team from Nepal and all 12 teams of India’s top football division, the Indian Super League (ISL).