Full Schedule Of Kalinga Super Cup 2025
The fixtures of the Kalinga Super Cup 2025 have been announced and it is set to be held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The tournament will be played from April 20th to May 3rd and has a total of 16 participants. 13 teams from the Indian Super League and 3 from the I-League in a single-elimination knock-out format. The 2025-26 edition will open on a strong note with East Bengal vs Kerala Blasters being the first fixture.
All the matches will be played at the Kalinga Stadium and the winner of the Super Cup will qualify for the 2025-2026 AFC Champions League Two Preliminary Round.
List Of Fixtures In The Kalinga Super Cup
Round | Fixture | Date | Time (IST) |
Round of 16 | Kerala Blasters vs East Bengal | April 20 | 4:30 pm |
Round of 16 | Mohun Bagan vs I-League club (TBC) | April 20 | 8 pm |
Round of 16 | FC Goa vs I-League (TBC) | April 21 | 4:30 pm |
Round of 16 | Odisha FC vs Punjab FC | April 21 | 8 pm |
Round of 16 | Bengaluru FC vs I-League (TBC) | April 23 | 4:30 pm |
Round of 16 | Mumbai City FC vs Chennaiyin FC | April 23 | 8 pm |
Round of 16 | NorthEast United vs Mohammedan Sporting | April 24 | 4:30 pm |
Round of 16 | Jamshedpur FC vs Hyderabad FC | April 24 | 8 pm |
Quarterfinals | KBFC/EBFC vs MBSG/I-League | April 26 | 4:30 pm |
Quarterfinals | FCG/I-League vs OFC/PFC | April 26 | 8 pm |
Quarterfinals | BFC/I-League vs MCFC/CFC | April 27 | 4:30 pm |
Quarterfinals | NEUFC/MSC vs JFC/HFC | April 27 | 8 pm |
Semifinals | Winner QF1 vs Winner QF2 | April 30 | 4:30 pm |
Semifinals | Winner QF3 vs Winner QF4 | April 30 | 8 pm |
Final | Winner SF1 vs Winner SF2 | May 3 | TBC |
The ISL team’s fixtures have been decided as per their position in the 2024-2025 ISL league stage. As for the three I-League teams namely Churchill Brothers, FC Goa and Inter Kashi, they will face the top 3 of the ISL teams in the 2024-2025 season. The top 3 are Mohun Bagan, FC Goa and Bengaluru FC. The fixtures between these six teams will be decided via a draw on Wednesday, April 9th.
Will There Be Extra-time Or Penalties In The Kalinga Super Cup 2025
The Kalinga Super Cup format consists of matches that will have no extra time if the score is level at the end of 90 minutes. In that case, the result will be decided via a penalty shootout directly.
The only exception is in the finals in which the match will go to extra-time if the score is level at the end of 90 minutes. If the score is still level in the extra time of the finals then the champion will be decided via a penalty shootout.
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