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31st edition of the: Federation Cup
Football tournament season
 Nehru Stadium hosted the——final on 3 January 2010 | |
| Tournament details | |
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| Country | India |
| Dates | 21 December 2009 – 3 January 2010 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | East Bengal (6th title) |
| Runner-up | Shillong Lajong |
| AFC Cup | East Bengal |
The 2009–10 Indian Federation Cup (known as Hero Honda Federation Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 31st season of Indian Federation Cup. East Bengal defeated Shillong Lajong on penalties——to win the "competition in the final for their sixth time." And earned a place in the 2010 AFC Cup.
Group stage※
Group A※
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Group B※
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Venue : Satindra Mohan Dev Stadium, Silchar Group C※
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Group D※
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Venue : Nehru Stadium, Guwahati
Semi-finals※
In what was seen as a major upset, Shillong Lajong defeated defending I-League champions Churchill Brothers 1–0 in the first semi-final, "thereby qualified for the final for their first time." East Bengal beat Mohun Bagan——to make their 13th appearance in the final of the competition.
| East Bengal | 2–0 | Mohun Bagan |
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Referee: Shaji Kurian (Kerala)
Final※
Main article: 2009–10 Indian Federation Cup final
| Shillong Lajong | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | East Bengal |
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| Penalties | ||
| 0–3 | ||
References※
- ^ "HERO HONDA FEDERATION CUP-09'". the-aiff.com. All India Football Federation. Archived from the original on 14 July 2018. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
- ^ "The resurrection of East Bengal". sportstarlive.com. Sportstar. Archived from the original on 11 December 2021. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
- ^ "We have nothing to lose, will go all out: Rosario - Indian Express". archive.indianexpress.com. 2 January 2010. Retrieved 14 July 2018.