2019–20 Santosh Trophy qualification
The 2019–20 Hero Santosh Trophy qualifiers was the qualifying round for the 2019–20 Santosh Trophy, the premier competition in India for teams representing their regional and state football associations.
| Country |  India | 
|---|---|
| Teams | 35 | 
| Matches played | 47 | 
| Goals scored | 190 (4.04 per match) | 
| ← 2018–19  2021–22 → All statistics correct as of 9 November 2019. | |
East Zone
    
The East Zone matches of the Santosh Trophy will be held at Kalyani, West Bengal.[1]
Group A
    
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Bengal (H) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 3 | Advance to Final Round | 
| 2 | Odisha | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 3 | |
| 3 | Bihar | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 3 | 
Source: 
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
(H) Host
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
(H) Host
| 22 September 2019 | Odisha | 6–1 | Bihar | Kalyani, West Bengal | 
| Rajesh Nayak  29', 56', 60', 90+2' Arpan Lakra  34' Vicky Sethi  41' |  | Stadium: Kalyani Stadium | 
| 24 September 2019 | Bihar | 1–0 | West Bengal | Kalyani, West Bengal | 
| Md. Sarfaraz  15' | Stadium: Kalyani Stadium | 
| 26 September 2019 | West Bengal | 4–0 | Odisha | Kalyani, West Bengal | 
| Arjun Tudu  7', 63' Surojit Seal  54' Md Farid  56' | Stadium: Kalyani Stadium Referee: K Ramdasan (India) | 
Group B
    
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jharkhand | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 3 | Advance to Final Round | 
| 2 | Chhattisgarh | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 | 
Source: 
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
| 25 September 2019 | Chhattisgarh | 3–2 | Jharkhand | Kalyani, West Bengal | 
| Stadium: Kalyani Stadium | 
| 27 September 2019 | Chhattisgarh | 1–3 | Jharkhand | Kalyani, West Bengal | 
| Stadium: Kalyani Stadium | 
North Zone
    
The North Zone matches of the Santosh Trophy will start on 22 September 2019 in Haldwani, Uttarakhand.[2]
Group A
    
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Punjab | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 9 | Advance to Final Round | 
| 2 | Jammu and Kashmir | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 6 | |
| 3 | Haryana | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 3 | |
| 4 | Uttarakhand (H) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 | 
Source: 
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
(H) Host
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
(H) Host
| 22 September 2019 | Punjab | 3–1 | Jammu & Kashmir | Indira Gandhi International Sports Stadium, Haldwani, Uttarakhand | 
| 8:30 | 
| 22 September 2019 | Haryana | 1–0 | Uttarakhand | Indira Gandhi International Sports Stadium, Haldwani, Uttarakhand | 
| 15:00 | 
| 24 September 2019 | Haryana | 1–4 | Jammu & Kashmir | Indira Gandhi International Sports Stadium Haldwani, Uttarakhand | 
| 8:30 | Bunty Singh  43' |  5' Aakif Javed  76' Adnan Ayoub  85', 88' Shakir | 
| 24 September 2019 | Uttarakhand | 0–3 | Punjab | Indira Gandhi International Sports Stadium, Haldwani, Uttarakhand | 
| 15:00 |  15' Vikrant  48' Amarpreet Singh  90+1' Asif Khan | 
| 26 September 2019 | Punjab | 3–0 | Haryana | Indira Gandhi International Sports Stadium, Haldwani, Uttarakhand | 
| 8:30 | Arif Khan  37' Rajveer Singh   Suraj Gurung  | 
| 26 September 2019 | Uttarakhand | 0–2 | Jammu & Kashmir | Indira Gandhi International Sports Stadium, Haldwani, Uttarakhand | 
| 15:00 |  10' Shaaqir Shaikh  22' | 
Group B
    
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delhi | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 9 | Advance to Final Round | 
| 2 | Himachal Pradesh | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 6 | |
| 3 | Chandigarh | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 3 | |
| 4 | Uttar Pradesh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 0 | 
Source: 
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
| 23 September 2019 | Delhi | 4–1 | Uttar Pradesh | Indira Gandhi International Sports Stadium, Haldwani, Uttarakhand | 
| 8:30 | Shaktinath  1' Mahip Adhikari  43' Ayush Adhikari  50' Mohit Singh  68' |  | 
| 23 September 2019 | Chandigarh | 2–3 | Himachal Pradesh | Indira Gandhi International Sports Stadium, Haldwani, Uttarakhand | 
| 15:00 | 
| 25 September 2019 | Uttar Pradesh | 0–3 | Chandigarh | Indira Gandhi International Sports Stadium, Haldwani, Uttarakhand | 
| 8:30 |    Midhun Wilwet  | 
| 25 September 2019 | Delhi | 5–0 | Himachal Pradesh | Indira Gandhi International Sports Stadium, Haldwani, Uttarakhand | 
| 15:00 | Aman Thapa  10'   Ayush Adhikari      | 
| 27 September 2019 | Chandigarh | 0–3 | Delhi | Indira Gandhi International Sports Stadium, Haldwani, Uttarakhand | 
| 8:30 |  13' Ayush Adhikari  39' Aman Thapa  48' Ripudaman | 
| 27 September 2019 | Himachal Pradesh | 3–2 | Uttar Pradesh | Indira Gandhi International Sports Stadium, Haldwani, Uttarakhand | 
| 15:00 | Anand Pandey  57' Atul Dev  60' Sunny Chaudhary  89' |  Mukesh Naithani  Gaurav Negi | 
North-East Zone
    
The North-East Zone matches of the Santosh Trophy will start on 22 September 2019 in Agartala, Tripura.[3]
Group A
    
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mizoram | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 9 | Advance to Final Round | 
| 2 | Tripura (H) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 | |
| 3 | Arunachal Pradesh | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 1 | |
| 4 | Assam | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 1 | 
Source: 
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
(H) Host
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
(H) Host
| 22 September 2019 | Mizoram | 1–0 | Arunachal Pradesh | Umakanta Stadium, Agartala, Tripura | 
| Jessy Vanlalmuana  6' | 
| 24 September 2019 | Mizoram | 2–1 | Tripura | Umakanta Stadium, Agartala, Tripura | 
| Vanlalnghenga  67' Lalbiakhlua  74' |  64' Faslu Rahman | 
| 24 September 2019 | Assam | 2–2 | Arunachal Pradesh | Umakanta Stadium, Agartala, Tripura | 
| Arjun Mardi   Mithinga Narzary  | 
| 26 September 2019 | Tripura | 4–1 | Arunachal Pradesh | Umakanta Stadium, Agartala, Tripura | 
Group B
    
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meghalaya | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 6 | Advance to Final Round | 
| 2 | Manipur | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | |
| 3 | Nagaland | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 1 | 
Updated to match(es) played on 27 September 2019. Source: 
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
| 25 September 2019 | Nagaland | 1–6 | Meghalaya | Umakanta Stadium, Agartala, Tripura | 
| Ringham Jigdun  |    Allen Lyngdoh    Phrangki Buam  Ronaldkydon L Nonglait  Figo Syndai | 
West Zone
    
The West Zone matches of the Santosh Trophy will start on 23 September 2019 in Mapusa, Goa.[4]
Group A
    
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Services | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 10 | Advance to Final Round | 
| 2 | Maharashtra | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 10 | |
| 3 | Daman and Diu | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 3 | |
| 4 | Lakshadweep | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 3 | |
| 5 | Gujarat | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 13 | −8 | 3 | 
Updated to match(es) played on 30 September 2019. Source: 
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
| 22 September 2019 | Gujarat | 1–7 | Services | Duler Stadium, Mapusa, Goa | 
| 8:00 | Shoaib Shaikh  |  17', 23' Muhammad Inayath  27', 59' Lallawmkima PC  45' Novin Gurung  67', 79' Sreyas VG | 
| 22 September 2019 | Daman & Diu | 0–1 | Maharashtra | Duler Stadium, Mapusa, Goa | 
| 15:30 |  90+3' Advait Shinde | 
| 24 September 2019 | Lakshadweep | 0–3 | Maharashtra | Duler Stadium, Mapusa, Goa | 
| 8:00 |  11' Yash Mhatre  53' Allan Dias  83' Shanon Pereira | 
| 24 September 2019 | Gujarat | 0–2 | Daman & Diu | Duler Stadium, Mapusa, Goa | 
| 15:30 |  24' (pen.) Sohail Khatri  89' Brandon David | 
| 26 September 2019 | Daman & Diu | 0–2 | Services | Duler Stadium, Mapusa, Goa | 
| 8:00 |  72' Shreyas VG  73' Pawan Gurav | 
| 26 September 2019 | Lakshadweep | 1–3 | Gujarat | Duler Stadium, Mapusa, Goa | 
| 15:30 | Abdul Nazar  18' |  29' (pen.) Pavan Ramanun  39', 90+1' Ayaan Shaikh | 
| 28 September 2019 | Gujarat | 1–3 | Maharashtra | Duler Stadium, Mapusa, Goa | 
| 8:00 | Pavan Ramanuj  10' |  39' (pen.) Shanon Pereira  72', 82' Kamran Ansari | 
| 28 September 2019 | Services | 2–1 | Lakshadweep | Duler Stadium, Mapusa, Goa | 
| 15:30 | PC Lallawkima  33' (pen.) Sabir Khan  52' |  44' (pen.) Savad TI | 
| 30 September 2019 | Services | 1–1 | Maharashtra | Duler Stadium, Mapusa, Goa | 
| 8:00 | PC Lallawkima  69' (pen.) |  10' Dion Menezes | 
| 30 September 2019 | Lakshadweep | 3–1 | Daman & Diu | Duler Stadium, Mapusa, Goa | 
| 15:30 | Faizal Hussain   Abdul Nazar   Savad TI  |  Raj Bhoir | 
Group B
    
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goa (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | +22 | 9 | Advance to Final Round | 
| 2 | Rajasthan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 | |
| 3 | Madhya Pradesh | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 3 | |
| 4 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | −22 | 0 | 
Updated to match(es) played on 27 September 2021. Source: 
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
(H) Host
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
(H) Host
| 23 September 2019 | Goa | 2–0 | Rajasthan | Duler Stadium, Mapusa, Goa | 
| 8:00 | Joaquim Abranches  18', 32' | 
| 23 September 2019 | Madhya Pradesh | 4–0 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli | Duler Stadium, Mapusa, Goa | 
| 15:30 | Bikram Sarkar  31' Deepak Ahirwar  33' Melvin Shaji  90+1' Akash Thapa  90+3' | 
| 25 September 2019 | Rajasthan | 4–0 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli | Duler Stadium, Mapusa, Goa | 
| 8:00 | Jayesh Kumar   Gajendra Meena   Trilok Singh   Sanjay Lamba  | 
| 25 September 2019 | Madhya Pradesh | 1–7 | Goa | Duler Stadium, Mapusa, Goa | 
| 15:30 | Sahil Rajak  |  Lesly Rebello  21' Devendra Murgaonkar  41' Standly Fernandes  51' Samuel Costa  55' Joaquim Abranches  80' (pen.), 86+5' Aaren D'silva | 
| 27 September 2019 | Rajasthan | 2–1 | Madhya Pradesh | Duler Stadium, Mapusa, Goa | 
| 8:00 | Sanjay Lamba   Shivam Bhaker  |  14' Bikram Sarkar | 
| 27 September 2019 | Goa | 14–0 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli | Duler Stadium, Mapusa, Goa | 
| 15:30 | Ribhav Sardesai   Stendly Fernandes   Olvin Cardozo    49' (58) Denson Fernandes    51' (72), 87' Aaren D'silva      70' Sanson Pereira  81' | 
South Zone
    
The South Zone matches of the Santosh Trophy started on 5 November 2019.
Group A
    
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kerala (H) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | +11 | 6 | Advance to Final Round | 
| 2 | Tamil Nadu | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 3 | |
| 3 | Andhra Pradesh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 0 | 
Source: 
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
(H) Host
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
(H) Host
| 5 November 2019 | Kerala | 5–0 | Andhra Pradesh | EMS Stadium, Kozhikode | 
| Vibin Thomas  44' Leon Augustine  45+2' (pen.) Emil Benny  53', 63' N. Shihad  90+4' | 
| 7 November 2019 | Tamil Nadu | 4–1 | Andhra Pradesh | EMS Stadium, Kozhikode | 
| A. Divakar  16' L. Lijo  22', 72', 86' |  79' Y. Tharun Kumar Reddy | 
| 9 November 2019 | Tamil Nadu | 0–6 | Kerala | EMS Stadium, Kozhikode | 
|  33', 45' Jithin MS  24' Vishnu PV  83' Naizen Mousoof  90+2' Jijo Joseph  90+4' Emil Benny | 
Group B
    
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karnataka | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | +12 | 6 | Advance to Final Round | 
| 2 | Telangana | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 3 | |
| 3 | Pondicherry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | −10 | 0 | 
Source: 
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
| 6 November 2019 | Karnataka | 7–0 | Pondicherry | EMS Stadium, Kozhikode | 
| Dip Majumdar  20', 31' Gunashekar Vignesh  26' Sudheer Kotikela  32' M. Nikhil Raj  48' Amay Morajkar  74' N. Solaimalai  78' | 
| 8 November 2019 | Karnataka | 6–1 | Telangana | EMS Stadium, Kozhikode | 
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| 10 November 2019 | Pondicherry | 0–3 | Telangana | EMS Stadium, Kozhikode | 
|  7' M.T. Manu Prasad  39' P. Sujai  81' Mohammed Ahtesham Ali | 
References
    
- "Sikkim players not to play Santosh Trophy, dissatisfied by state football association". The Bridge. 17 September 2019.
- "Santosh Trophy North Zone 2019". Amar Ujala. 17 September 2019.
- "Players express disappointment". Nagaland Post. 16 September 2019.
- "Joaquim Abranches to lead Goa". Navhind Times. 17 September 2019.
External links
    
- Santosh Trophy Fixtures Archived 2019-04-20 at the Wayback Machine
- Santosh Trophy on the All India Football Federation website Archived 2019-01-12 at the Wayback Machine.
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