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2016–17 Indian Federation Cup

2016–17 Federation Cup
Country  India
Dates 7 May – 21 May 2017
Teams 8
Champions Bengaluru FC (2nd title)
Runners-up Mohun Bagan
Matches played 15
Goals scored 44 (2.93 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) Balwant Singh (Mohun Bagan)
Darryl Duffy (Mohun Bagan)
Laldanmawia Ralte (Aizawl)
(3 goals)
Best player Sony Norde (Mohun Bagan)
All statistics correct as of 21 May 2017.

The 2016–17 Indian Federation Cup is the 38th edition of the Federation Cup, the main domestic football cup competition in India. The top eight teams from the 2016–17 I-League season will participate in the tournament which will be hosted solely in Cuttack, Odisha. The tournament is set to take place between 7 May to 21 May 2017.Mohun Bagan are the defending champions.

Unlike the previous season of the tournament which was held on a home–away basis, this edition will revert back to the previous format in which one venue hosts the entire tournament.

The following teams qualified for the Federation Cup through ending in the top eight during the 2016–17 I-League:

3 goals:

2 goals:

1 goal:

Own goals:


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