Bangladesh - List of Cup Winners


Federation Cup

(tournament (usually) open to the top-8 teams of the league; occasionally
 Indian sides were invited)

ed year    winners                         runners-up

 1 1980   joint winners: Mohammedan SC 0-0 Brothers Union 
 2 1981    Mohammedan SC               2-0 Abahani KC
 3 1982   joint winners: Mohammedan SC 0-0 Abahani KC
 4 1983    Mohammedan SC               2-0 Abahani KC
 5 1984      final (Mohammedan SC vs Abahani KC) abandoned at 0-0 due to riots
 6 1985    Abahani KC                  1-0 Brothers Union
 7 1986    Abahani KC                  2-1 Brothers Union
 8 1987    Mohammedan SC               1-0 Dhaka Wanderers
 9 1988    Abahani KC                  1-0 Mohammedan SC  
10 1989    Mohammedan SC               2-1 Abahani KC                  [aet]
   1990       no competition
11 1991    Brothers Union              0-0 Mohammedan SC               [aet, 4-2 pen]         
   1992-93    no competition
12 1994    Muktijoddha SKC             3-2 Abahani Ltd.
13 1995    Mohammedan SC               0-0 Abahani Ltd.                [aet, 6-5 pen]
   1996       no competition
14 1997    Abahani Ltd.                2-1 Arambagh KS
   1998       no competition
15 1999    Abahani Ltd.                0-0 Muktijoddha SKC             [aet, 5-3 pen]
16 2000    Abahani Ltd.                2-1 Mohammedan SC
17 2001    Muktijoddha SKC             3-0 Arambagh KS
18 2002    Mohammedan SC               1-0 Muktijoddha SKC
19 2003    Muktijoddha SKC             2-1 Mohammedan SC               [asdet]
   2004       no competition
20 2005    Brothers Union              1-0 Muktijoddha SKC 
   2006-07    no competition
21 2008    Mohammedan SC               1-1 Abahani Ltd.                [aet, 3-2 pen]
22 2009    Mohammedan SC               0-0 Abahani Ltd.                [aet, 4-1 pen]
23 2010    Abahani Ltd.                5-3 Lt. Sheikh Jamal DC         [aet]
24 2011/12 Lt. Sheikh Jamal DC         3-1 Team BJMC
25 2012    Sheikh Russel KC            2-1 Lt. Sheikh Jamal DC         [aet]
26 2013    Lt. Sheikh Jamal DC         1-0 Muktijoddha SKC
27 2015    Lt. Sheikh Jamal DC         6-4 Muktijoddha SKC             [aet]
28 2016    Abahani Ltd.                1-0 Arambagh KS
29 2017    Abahani Ltd.                3-1 Chittagong Abahani Ltd.
30 2018    Abahani Ltd.                3-1 Bashundara Kings      
31 2019/20 Bashundara Kings            2-1 Rahmatganj MFS
32 2020/21 Bashundara Kings            1-0 Saif Sporting Club
33 2021/22 Abahani Ltd.                2-1 Rahmatganj MFS
34 2022/23 Mohammedan SC               4-4 Abahani Ltd.                [aet, 4-2 pen]
35 2023/24

Number of Wins [35, runners-up finishes (31) between square brackets] 

12 [ 8] Abahani Ltd. (includes Abahani KC) (1 win shared)

11 [ 4] Mohammedan SC (2 wins shared)

 3 [ 5] Muktijoddha SKC
 3 [ 2] Lt. Sheikh Jamal DC (formerly Dhanmondi Club)
 3 [ 2] Brothers Union (1 win shared)

 2 [ 1] Bashundara Kings     

 1      Sheikh Russel KC  

   [ 3] Arambagh KS 
   [ 2] Rahmatganj MFS
   [ 1] Chittagong Abahani Ltd.
   [ 1] Dhaka Wanderers
   [ 1] Saif Sporting Club
   [ 1] Team BJMC (BJMC = Bangladesh Jute Mill Corporation)

NB: the first and third editions were shared, the fifth not awarded


Super Cup

2009 Mohammedan          1-0 Dhaka Abahani                     [Mar 11]
2010   not held
2011 Dhaka Abahani       2-2 Mohammedan             [5-4 pen]  [Aug  6]
2012   not held
2013 Mohammedan          1-1 Sheikh Russel          [4-2 pen]  [Jun 25]


Number of League-and-Federation-Cup Doubles (9)

 4 Abahani Ltd.              [2000, 2010, 2016, 2017/18]

 2 Lt. Sheikh Jamal DC       [2013/14, 2015]

 1 Mohammedan SC             [2002]
 1 Muktijoddha SKC           [2003]
 1 Sheikh Russel KC          [2012/13]

Independence Cup

1972 Dhaka Mohammedan    3-1 East End Club
1990 Dhaka Abahani       2-1 Dhaka Mohammedan
1991 Dhaka Mohammedan    1-1 Dhaka Abahani          [4-2 pen]
2005 Muktijoddha Sangsad 2-0 Brothers Union 
2011 Farashganj          1-1 Sheikh Russel          [5-4 pen]
2013 Sheikh Russel       3-2 Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi 
2014 Dhaka Mohammedan    0-0 Feni Soccer Club       [5-4 pen]  
2016 Chittagong Abahani  2-0 Dhaka Abahani
2018 Arambagh            2-0 Chittagong Abahani
2018 Bashundara Kings    2-1 Sheikh Russel          [aet]
2021 Dhaka Abahani       3-0 Bashundara Kings
2022 Bashundara Kings    2-2 Sheikh Russel          [aet, 4-1 pen]
2023 Bashundara Kings    2-1 Dhaka Mohammedan

Number of Wins [13, runners-up finishes (13) between square brackets]

 3 [ 2] Mohammedan SC
 3 [ 1] Bashundara Kings 

 2 [ 2] Abahani Ltd.

 1 [ 3] Sheikh Russel KC  
 1 [ 1] Chittagong Abahani Ltd.
 1      Arambagh KS 
 1      Farashganj SC
 1      Muktijoddha SKC

   [ 1] Brothers Union 
   [ 1] East End Club
   [ 1] Feni Soccer Club
   [ 1] Lt. Sheikh Jamal DC

Number of League-Federation-Cup-and-Independence-Cup Trebles (1)

 1 Sheikh Russel KC          [2012/13]


Sher-e-Bangla Cup

("Tiger of Bengal" Gold Cup - named after national hero Abdul Kashem
 Fazhul Hogue; open to provincial selections)

ed year    winners                         runners-up

 1 1973    Dhaka District                  Kushtia District
 2 1974    Dhaka District                  Barisal District
 3 1975    Dhaka District                  Chittagong District
 4 1976    Jessore Ditrict                 Rajshahi District
 5 1977    Kushtia District                Chittagong District
 6 1978    Barisal District                Rangpur District
 7 1979    Barisal District                Dhaka District 
 8 1980      Bangladesh Army and Dhaka University (joint winners)
 9 1981      Bangladesh Army and Dhaka University (joint winners)
10 1982    Khulna District                 Bangladesh Army
11 1983    Sylhet District                 Dhaka District
12 1984    Feni District               1-1 Dhaka District     [5-4 pen]
13 1985    Comilla District            3-0 Dhaka University   [final played in 1986]
14 1986    Dhaka District                  Comilla District
   1987-88    no competition
15 1989    Bangladesh Army                 Dhaka University
16 1990    Dhaka University                Bangladesh Army
   1991       no competition
17 1992    Dhaka University            2-0 Khulna District
18 1993    Khulna District                 Feni District
19 1994    Bhola District              2-1 Dhaka University 
   1995       no competition
20 1996    Dhaka University                Narayanganj District  
   1997-99    no competition
21 2000    Noakhali District           2-1 Bangladesh Army
   2001-03    no competition
22 2004    Narayanganj District        2-1 Bangladesh Army
   2005      no competition
23 2006    Narayanganj District        0-0 Dhaka District     [3-1 pen]

NB: not held in 2006 although a new edition was announced for March 2016, but that
    does not seem to have materialised; instead a new "Independence Cup" featuring
    top flight club teams was organised.

Number of Wins [25, runners-up finishes (21) between square brackets] 

 5 [ 3] Dhaka University (2 wins shared)

 4 [ 4] Dhaka District

 3 [ 4] Bangladesh Army (2 wins shared)

 2 [ 1] Barisal District
 2 [ 1] Khulna District    
 2 [ 1] Narayanganj District 

 1 [ 1] Comilla District 
 1 [ 1] Feni District 
 1 [ 1] Kushtia District
 1      Bhola District   
 1      Jessore Ditrict    
 1      Noakhali District    
 1      Sylhet District     

   [ 2] Chittagong District
   [ 1] Rajshahi District
   [ 1] Rangpur District

About this document

Partial sources: [Tra 02], AFC Guide 2002, Bangladesh FF

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Authors: Ian King, Hans Schöggl and Erlan Manaschev
Last updated: 11 Jan 2024

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