The 2024 Sikkim Gold Cup (also known as 2024 All India Governor's Gold Cup) is the 40th edition of the Sikkim Gold Cup, hosted by the Sikkim Football Association.[1][2]

2024 Sikkim Gold Cup
All India Governor's Gold Cup
Tournament details
CountryIndia
Venue(s)Gangtok
Dates8 – 24 November
Teams16
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored47 (3.92 per match)
← 2019

The tournament featured sixteen teams, including Indian Super League and I-League academies, I-League 2, State leagues and international invitees from Bhutan, Malaysia, Nepal and UAE.[3][4][5][6]

Teams

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Pre-Qualifying Pre-Quarter Quarterfinals

Venue

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Gangtok
Capacity: 30,000
 

Matches

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All international teams have been given a direct quarterfinal berth.[7]

Bracket

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Pre-Qualifying Pre-Quarter Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
  Gokulam Kerala 2
  Transport United 1
  Sikkim Police 3
  Sikkim Police 5   Gokulam Kerala 4
  Kalighat Milan Sangha 0   Gokulam Kerala 0
  NorthEast United 2
  Khawzawl Vengthar 1
  Army Red 1   NorthEast United 3
  Khawzawl Vengthar 5   NorthEast United 6
  Royal 1
  NorthEast United
  Gangtok Himalayan
  Gangtok Himalayan 3
  GTA XI 1   Kelantan Darul Naim 0
  Gangtok Himalayan 3   Gangtok Himalayan(p) 1 (4)
  Sudeva Delhi 1 (3)
  Gangtok Himalayan 2
  Punjab Police 1   Chennaiyin 1
  Chennaiyin 3   Chennaiyin 1
  Diamond Harbour 0
  Chennaiyin 1
  Church Boys United 0

Pre-Quarter

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12 November 2024 (2024-11-12) Sikkim Police   3–4   Gokulam Kerala Gangtok
14:00 Stadium: Paljor Stadium
13 November 2024 (2024-11-13) Gangtok Himalayan   1–1
(4–3 p)
  Sudeva Delhi Gangtok
14:00 Stadium: Paljor Stadium
14 November 2024 (2024-11-14) Khawzawl Vengthar   1–3   NorthEast United Gangtok
14:00 Stadium: Paljor Stadium
15 November 2024 (2024-11-15) Chennaiyin   1–0   Diamond Harbour Gangtok
14:00 Stadium: Paljor Stadium

Quarter-finals

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16 November 2024 (2024-11-16) Gokulam Kerala   2–1   Transport United Gangtok
14:00 Stadium: Paljor Stadium
18 November 2024 (2024-11-18) NorthEast United   6–1   Royal Gangtok
14:00 Stadium: Paljor Stadium
19 November 2024 (2024-11-19) Chennaiyin   1–0   Church Boys United Gangtok
17:30 Stadium: Paljor Stadium

Semi-finals

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20 November 2024 (2024-11-20) Gokulam Kerala   0–2   NorthEast United Gangtok
17:30 Stadium: Paljor Stadium
21 November 2024 (2024-11-21) Gangtok Himalayan   2–1   Chennaiyin Gangtok
17:30 Stadium: Paljor Stadium

Final

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References

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  1. ^ "Governor's Gold Cup making a comeback with 16 teams". Sikkimexpress. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
  2. ^ "Sikkim Football Association meeting addresses challenges ahead of All India Governors Gold Cup". India Today NE (in Hindi). 2024-09-29. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
  3. ^ "Governor's Gold Cup returns, Northeast United among teams to compete". thebridge.in. 2024-10-28. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
  4. ^ "All lndia Governor's Gold Cup football tournament to be held in Gangtok from Nov 8-12". The Week. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
  5. ^ "Governor's Gold Cup Returns in Grand Style with International Flair and Local Pride". The Voice Of Sikkim. 2024-11-02. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
  6. ^ "Gold Cup back after 5-year gap: Sikkim to host soccer tourney with teams from India, abroad". telegraphindia.com.
  7. ^ "Transport United FC to Compete in the 40th Governor's Gold Cup - Transport United Football Club". 2024-10-30. Retrieved 2024-11-03.