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Revision as of 01:59, 8 July 2024

1969–70 Santosh Trophy
Tournament details
CountryIndia
DatesOctober 1969
Final positions
ChampionsBengal (12th title)
Runner-upServices
Tournament statistics
Top goal scorer(s)Mohammed Habib (11 goals)
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The 1969–70 Santosh Trophy was the 26th edition of the Santosh Trophy, the main State competition for football in India. It was held in 1969 in Nowgong. Bengal beat Services 6–1 in the final; Mohammed Habib scored five of the goals.

Semi-finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Bengal 10–1 Andhra 4–1 6–0

Matches

Bengal4–1Andhra
  • Pranab Ganguly 56', 73'
  • Parimal Dey
  • P Mazumdar 88'
  • Sebastian 57'
Bengal6–0Andhra
Referee: P. Namasivayam (Tamil Nadu)

Bengal won 10–1 on aggregate. Ghosh Dastidar was sent off in the 13th minute of the second half for kicking Habeeb Khan.

Final

Bengal6–1Services
  • Habib 16' 54' 81'
  • Biman Lahiri 48'
  • Bir Bahadur 77'
Referee: Babul Burmese (Assam)

Habib's five goals is the most scored in a Santosh Trophy final.

Bengal scored the first goal when a freekick by Pranab Ganguly shot up in the air off Ghosh Dastidar's body and Habib deflected it into the empty net. Services missed a chance a minute later when Aziz's shot was saved off the line by Kalyan Saha. Habib provided the assist for Lahiri for the second goal and Lahiri provided the assist for the next. Habib's third goal came from a solo run and the fourth from a pass by substitute Sitesh Das.

  • Bengal : Balai Dey, Sudhir Karmakar, Kalyan Saha, Ashok Banerjee, Santo Mitra, Kalon Guha, Priyalal Mazumdar, Bimal Lahiri (Sitesh Das), S Ghosh Dastidar, Habib, Pranab Ganguly
  • Services : Jeet Bahadur, Nelson Bose, Khairuddin, Sajwan (Bir Bahadur), Rajesh Kumar, Narsingh Gurang, AJ Paul, K Williams, Shyam Thapa, Aziz, PB Saha (Harikrishen)

References

  1. ^ Bengal whip Andhra, Indian Express, 12 October 1969, p.12
  2. ^ Bengal blaze into final for the 20th time, Indian Express, 15 October 1969, p.12
  3. ^ Santosh Trophy for Bengal, Indian Express, 17 October 1969, p.12