The 2021–22 Santosh Trophy group stage is played from 16 April to 25 April. A total of 10 teams contest in the group stage to decide the four places in the semi-finals of the 2021–22 Santosh Trophy.
Draw
The official draw for the 75th edition of Santosh Trophy was held on 6 January 2022 at 15:00 IST in New Delhi with former India defender Gouramangi Singh assisting in the process.[1] Ten teams who came through the qualifiers were drawn into two groups of five each for the main event beginning from 16 April. On 31 March the host of the event was announced to be Malappuram, Kerala, with the final being held at Manjeri Payyanad Stadium.[2]
Group A
Points table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | | KL | WB | PN | ME | RA |
1 | Kerala (H) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 10 | Semi-finals | | — | 2–0 | — | — | 5–0 |
2 | West Bengal | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 9 | | — | — | 1–0 | 4–3 | — |
3 | Punjab | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 | | | 1–2 | — | — | — | 4–0 |
4 | Meghalaya | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 4 | | 2–2 | — | 0–1 | — | — |
5 | Rajasthan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 15 | −13 | 0 | | — | 0–3 | — | 2–3 | — |
Source: AIFF
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) Hosts
Matches
West Bengal | 1–0 | Punjab |
Subham Bhowmick 61' | Report | |
Kerala | 5–0 | Rajasthan |
- Jijo Joseph
6', 58', 63' - Nijo Gilbert
38' - Ajay Alex
82'
| Report | |
Rajasthan | 2–3 | Meghalaya |
- Youraj Singh
2' - Imran Khan
56'
| Report | - Figo Syndai
26', 39' - Hardy Cliff Nongbri
64'
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Kerala | 2–0 | West Bengal |
- Noufal PN
85' - Jesin Thonikkara
90+2'
| Report | |
Punjab | 4–0 | Rajasthan |
- Amarpreet Singh
37' - Parmjit Singh
63' - Tarun Slathia
70', 81'
| Report | |
Meghalaya | 2–2 | Kerala |
- Kynsaibor Lhuid
40' - Figo Syndai
55'
| Report | - M Muhammed Safnad
17' - Muhammed Saheef
58'
|
West Bengal | 4–3 | Meghalaya |
- Md Fardin Ali Molla
23', 43' (pen.) - Mahitosh Roy
49', 69'
| Report | - Sangti Janai Shianglong
40' - Shano Tariang
46', 65'
|
Punjab | 1–2 | Kerala |
Manvir Singh 12' | Report | Jijo Joseph 17', 86' |
Rajasthan | 0–3 | West Bengal |
| Report | - Md Fardin Ali Molla
48', 60' - Sujit Singh
81'
|
Meghalaya | 0–1 | Punjab |
| Report | Amarpreet Singh 47' |
Group B
Points table
Source: AIFF
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
Matches
Odisha | 3–3 | Karnataka |
- Jamir Oram
15' - Bikash Kumar Sahoo
64' - Chandra Muduli
75'
| Report | - Sudheer Kotikela
28', 61' - Bavu Nishad
33'
|
Manipur | 3–0 | Services |
- Ngariyanbam Jenish Singh
5' - Lunminlen Haokip
50' - Sunil B
74' (o.g.)
| Report | |
Services | 3–1 | Gujarat |
- Nikhil Sharma
45' - Tongbram Krishnakanta Singh
50' - Pintu Mahata
85'
| Report | Jay Kanani 20' |
Manipur | 0–1 | Odisha |
| Report | Kartik Hantal 37' |
Gujarat | 0–2 | Manipur |
| Report | - Sudhir Laitonjam
48' - Siddharth Suresh Nair
67' (o.g.)
|
Karnataka | 1–0 | Services |
Ankith P 38' | Report | |
Karnataka | 0–3 | Manipur |
| Report | - Lunminlen Haokip
19', 42' - Somishon Shirak
44'
|
Odisha | 3–2 | Gujarat |
- Chandra Muduli
37', 88' - Raisen Tudu
89'
| Report | - Prabaldeep Khare
89' - Jay Kanani
90+6' (pen.)
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Services | 2–0 | Odisha |
- Vivek Kumar
74' - Nikhil Sharma
82'
| Report | |
Gujarat | 0–4 | Karnataka |
| Report | - Sudheer Kotikela
12', 29' - Kamalesh P
28' - Magesh Selva
60'
|
References
- ^ "West Bengal, Kerala & Punjab drawn together in tantalizing group in 75th edition of Hero Santosh Trophy". All India Football Federation. 6 January 2022.
- ^ "75th Santosh Trophy in Malappuram from April 16". The Times of India. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
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