2002 President PFF Cup
| National Football Challenge Cup | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Venue(s) | People's Football Stadium, Karachi |
| Dates | 14 October 2002 – 3 November 2002 |
| Teams | 24 (total) 23 (participating, 1 team withdrew) |
| Defending champions | Pakistan Army |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Allied Bank (4th title) |
| Runners-up | WAPDA |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 39 |
| Goals scored | 126 (3.23 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Zahid Niaz (7 goals) |
The 2002 President PFF Cup was the 15th edition of Pakistan National Football Challenge Cup. It ran from 14 October till 3 November 2002, and held at People Football Stadium in Karachi.[1]
Pakistan Army were the defending champions. Agha Gas Quetta, a gas company belonging to the general secretary of Pakistan Football Federation, Agha Liaquat Ali also participated.[2] The defunct Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) returned to the competition under the name City District Government Karachi. Quetta Municipal Corporation (QMC) also participated renamed as City District Government Quetta (CDGQ).[2][3]
Allied Bank won the tournament, defeating WAPDA through penalty shootout after a draw.[1][4][5]
Group stage
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pakistan Army | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 | Advance to Knockout round |
| 2 | Pakistan Machine Tool Factory | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 | |
| 3 | Crescent Textile Mills | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF
| Pakistan Army | 4–2 | Pakistan Machine Tool Factory |
|---|---|---|
| Imran Hussain | Report | Muhammad Musa Ghulam Mustafa |
| Pakistan Machine Tool Factory | 2–1 | Crescent Textile Mills |
|---|---|---|
| Abdul Haq | Report | Muneer Ahmed |
| Pakistan Army | 1–0 | Crescent Textile Mills |
|---|---|---|
| Imran Hussain | Report |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pakistan Airlines | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 6 | Advance to Knockout round |
| 2 | Pakistan Railways | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 | |
| 3 | Pakistan Public Works Department | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF
| Pakistan Airlines | 5–2 | Pakistan Public Works Department |
|---|---|---|
| Zahid Niaz Jawaid Nawaz | Report | Tariq Umer Ghulam Nabi |
| Pakistan Public Works Department | 1–2 | Pakistan Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Tajuddin | Report | Tariq Javed Nauman Chaudhry |
| Pakistan Railways | 1–3 | Pakistan Airlines |
|---|---|---|
| Fareed Kamran | Report | Zahid Niaz |
Group C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pakistan Air Force | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 6 | Advance to Knockout round |
| 2 | Habib Bank | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | City District Government Karachi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF
| Habib Bank | 4–2 | City District Government Karachi |
|---|---|---|
| Amjad Yousuf Muhammad Umer Shahid Saleem | Report | Imran Junior Abdul Rehman |
| City District Government Karachi | 1–2 | Pakistan Air Force |
|---|---|---|
| Abdul Rehman | Report | Muhammad Tahir Muhammad Iqbal |
| Habib Bank | 0–2 | Pakistan Air Force |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Muhammad Fazal Saleh Khan |
Group D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WAPDA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 | Advance to Knockout round |
| 2 | Agha Gas Quetta | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF
| Agha Gas Quetta | 2–0 Awarded | Pakistan Police |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| WAPDA | 2–1 | Agha Gas Quetta |
|---|---|---|
| Khalid Butt Tanveer Ahmed | Report | Sadiq Ali |
Group E
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karachi Port Trust | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 | Advance to Knockout round |
| 2 | Afghan Agency Chaman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 1 | |
| 3 | Pakistan Ordnance Factories | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 1 |
Source: RSSSF
| Karachi Port Trust | 3–1 | Pakistan Ordnance Factories |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Akhtar Nawaz Rehman Muhammad Amin | Report | Manzoor Ahmed |
| Pakistan Ordnance Factories | 0–0 | Afghan Agency Chaman |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| Karachi Port Trust | 3–2 | Afghan Agency Chaman |
|---|---|---|
| Fareed Majeed Abdul Aziz Muhammad Amin | Report | Ahmed Shah Zafar Ahmed |
Group F
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pakistan Telecommunications | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 4 | Advance to Knockout round |
| 2 | Pakistan Navy | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 | |
| 3 | Sui Southern Gas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF
| Pakistan Navy | 2–1 | Sui Southern Gas |
|---|---|---|
| Basharat Ali | Report | Taj Muhammad |
| Pakistan Navy | 0–0 | Pakistan Telecommunications |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| Pakistan Telecommunications | 6–1 | Sui Southern Gas |
|---|---|---|
| Shahid Ahmed Adeel Ahmed | Report | Taj Muhammad |
Group G
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KESC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 4 | Advance to Knockout round |
| 2 | Allied Bank | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 4 | |
| 3 | Karachi Water and Sewerage Board | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | −6 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF
| KESC | 4–1 | Karachi Water and Sewerage Board |
|---|---|---|
| Ghulam Habib Sohail Ishaq Abdul Waheed Lal Muhammad | Report | Muhammad Akram |
| Allied Bank | 3–0 | Karachi Water and Sewerage Board |
|---|---|---|
| Amjad Zakaria Haroon Yousaf | Report |
Group H
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Bank | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 6 | Advance to Knockout round |
| 2 | Khan Research Laboratories | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 3 | |
| 3 | City District Government Quetta | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | −12 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF
| Khan Research Laboratories | 1–2 | National Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Allah Nawaz | Report | Muhammad Ismail Jr. Shahim Akhtar |
| National Bank | 5–1 | City District Government Quetta |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Ashraf Shahim Akhtar Akhtar Rasool Sattar Manzoori | Report | Muhammad Nadeem |
| Khan Research Laboratories | 9–1 | City District Government Quetta |
|---|---|---|
| Sarfraz Rasool Qadeer Ahmed Sohail Rehman Farooq Aziz | Report | Muhammad Yousuf |
Knockout round
Round of 16
| Pakistan International Airlines | 1–3 | Agha Gas Quetta Quetta |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Umer | Report | Sadiq Ali Munawwar Ali Muhammad Ali |
| Pakistan Army | 1–1 | Habib Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Imran Hussain | Report | Javed Ali |
| Penalties | ||
| Javed Nadeem Irfan Sajjad Haider Ghulam Ali Shahid Nadeem | 3–4 | Shahid Saleem Gulzar Ahmed Shakir Hussain Mohammad Tariq Hussain Amjad Yousuf |
| Pakistan Air Force | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Pakistan Machine Tool Factory |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Abdul Haq |
| WAPDA | 2–1 | Pakistan Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Zulfiqar Ali Shah Zaheer Abbas | Report | Kaleem Akhtar |
| Pakistan Telecommunications | 4–0 | Khan Research Laboratories |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Essa Shahid Ahmed Sher Hussain | Report |
| Karachi Port Trust | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Allied Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Ashfaq Ahmad |
| KESC | 4–0 | Afghan Agency Chaman |
|---|---|---|
| Aurangzeb Aftab Qadir Lal Muhammad | Report |
| National Bank | 1–2 | Pakistan Navy |
|---|---|---|
| Jamil Ahmed | Report | Muhammad Ramzan Fida Hussain |
Quarter finals
| Agha Gas Quetta | 0–3 | Habib Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Shakir Hussain Shahid Saleem |
| Pakistan Machine Tool Factory | 1–5 | WAPDA |
|---|---|---|
| Liaquat Ali | Report | Khuda Bakhsh Zulfiqar Ahmed Zakir Hussain Muhammad Niaz |
| Pakistan Telecommunications | 0–1 | Allied Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Muhammad Ijaz |
| KESC | 1–0 | Pakistan Navy |
|---|---|---|
| Aurangzeb | Report |
Semi finals
| Habib Bank | 0–0 | WAPDA |
|---|---|---|
| Sarfraz Rasool Qadeer Ahmed Sohail Rehman Farooq Aziz | Report | Muhammad Yousuf |
| Penalties | ||
| Shahid Saleem Shakir Hussain Waheed Majeed Mohammad Tariq Hussain Gulzar Ahmed | 4–5 | Muhammad Niaz Dilshad Ahmed Zulfiqar Shah Moin Ahmed Abdul Razzaq |
Finals
| Allied Bank | 1–1 | WAPDA |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Ijaz | Report | Zulfiqar Ahmad Shah |
| Penalties | ||
| Zahid Rafiq Amir Khan Ashfaq Ahmad Haroon Yousaf | 4–2 | Zahir Hussain Jamshed Anwar Muhammad Niaz Dilshad Ali |
Statistics
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zahid Niaz | Pakistan Airlines | 7 |
| 2 | Imran Hussain | Pakistan Army | 6 |
| 3 | Shahid Ahmed | Pakistan Telecommunications | 5 |
| 4 | Sohail Rehman | Khan Research Laboratories | 4 |
| Shahid Saleem | Habib Bank | ||
| 6 | Aurangzeb | KESC | 3 |
| Abdul Haq | PMTF | ||
| Sarfraz Rasool | Khan Research Laboratories |
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