2018–19 Senior Women's National Football Championship

The 2018–19 Senior Women's National Football Championship is the 24th edition of the Senior Women's National Football Championship, the premier competition in India for women's teams representing regional and state football associations.

2018–19 Women's National Football Championship
CountryIndia
Dates18 September – 1 October 2018
Teams27
ChampionsManipur (19th title)
Runners-upOdisha

Tamil Nadu are currently the defending champions, having defeated Manipur in the final during the 2017–18 edition of the tournament. The tournament is being hosted in Odisha and is running from 18 September to 1 October 2018 at the Barabati Stadium.[1]

Manipur won the championship beating Odisha 2–1 in the final.

Format

The 27 teams in the tournament are split into 8 groups of 3–4 teams each. On 27 September, there will be four quarter-final matches and on 29 September there will be two semi-final matches. The Final itself will occur on 1 October.[1]

Round dates

The schedule will be follows.[1]

Round Match dates
Group stage 18 September – 25 September 2018
Quarter-finals 27 September 2018
Semi-finals 29 September 2018
Final 1 October 2018

Group stage

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Haryana 2 2 0 0 23 0 +23 6 Advance to Quarter-finals
2 Karnataka 2 0 1 1 2 12 −10 1
3 Uttar Pradesh 2 0 1 1 2 15 −13 1
Source: All India Football Federation
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
18 September 2018 Haryana 10-0KarnatakaCuttack
Stadium: Barabati Stadium
20 September 2018 Karnataka2–2Uttar PradeshCuttack
Stadium: Barabati Stadium
22 September 2018 Uttar Pradesh0–13 Haryana Cuttack
Stadium: Barabati Stadium

References
  1. "24th Senior Women Football Championship starts in Cuttack". arufoot.com. 17 September 2018. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
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