Durand Cup quarter-finalists confirmed following group stage matches

Durand Cup quarter-finals Indian football Shillong Lajong FC knockout stage

The quarter-final lineup for the 135th IndianOil Durand Cup has been finalized. Eight teams have secured their places in the knockout stage, consisting of six group winners and the two best second-placed teams.

Shillong Lajong FC secured the top spot in Group E following a 3-3 draw against Langsning FC. Joao Vitor de Paula Morais (Jota) scored twice for Lajong, while Everbrighton Sana added a third. East Bengal FC and Jamshedpur FC advanced as the two best runners-up. Jamshedpur FC notably secured their position with a 6-0 victory over Indian Air Force FT, highlighted by a hat-trick from 17-year-old Lawmsangzuala.

In Group B, the Indian Army Football Team clinched the top spot after a 2-1 comeback victory against Mohammedan SC, secured by a stoppage-time winner from Shafeel P. P.

The quarter-finals are scheduled for August 16 and 17, 2026. Matchups include Sporting Club Delhi vs Football Club Raengdai, Indian Army vs East Bengal FC, Mohun Bagan Super Giant vs Jamshedpur FC, and Shillong Lajong FC vs NorthEast United FC.

Entities

Durand Cup · East Bengal FC · Indian Army Football Team · Jamshedpur FC · Kishore Bharati Krirangan · Mohammedan Sporting Club · Shafeel PP · Shillong Lajong FC

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