Hero Super Cup LIVE: ISL vs I-League comes back after 1 year; Fixtures, Schedule, Squads, All you need to know


Hero Super Cup LIVE: After a four-year hiatus, the Super Cup is making a comeback. This cup is the second competition for India's top football clubs, who kicked off the season with the Durand Cup in August and are now preparing to bring it to a close.

The tournament starts on Monday, April 3, with Rajasthan United taking on NEROCA in the first qualifying round. The final match is set to take place on April 25.

 

History of the Super Cup

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The tournament has been organized only twice before in 2018 and 2019, with Bengaluru FC emerging as the first champions after defeating East Bengal 4-1 in the final held in Bhubaneswar.

In the following year, FC Goa secured the title by defeating Chennaiyin FC 2-1 in the final.

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Hero Super Cup LIVE: ISL vs I-League comes back after 1 year; Fixtures, Schedule, Squads, All you need to know

Teams involved in the Hero Super Cup

The eleven Indian Super League clubs and the I-League champions RoundGlass Punjab will have direct entry into the group stages of the Super Cup.

Additionally, four teams from the nine I-League clubs participating in the competition will join them in the group stage.

However, the two teams that finished at the bottom of the I-League table, namely Kenkre FC and Sudeva Delhi, will not be taking part in the Super Cup.

Where will the matches be played?
Kozhikode EMS Stadium, Hero Super Cup| SIX5SIX

The upcoming edition of the tournament is scheduled to take place in Kerala; however, the games will not be hosted in Kochi, which is the home of the Kerala Blasters.

Instead, the EMS Stadium in Kozhikode and the Payyanad Stadium in Manjeri will serve as venues for the 21 teams participating in the competition.

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Hero Super Cup LIVE: ISL vs I-League comes back after 1 year; Fixtures, Schedule, Squads, All you need to know

Competition Format

Due to the participation of nine teams competing for four spots in the group stages, there will be two rounds of qualifiers. The first qualifying round will consist of only one game, which will be the tournament opener between Rajasthan United and NEROCA.

All the matches in the qualifying rounds will be held in Manjeri, as it is reported that the pitch in Kozhikode is still undergoing some work.

The Groups

Group A: Kerala Blasters, Bengaluru FC, RoundGlass Punjab, and winner of Qualifier 1

Group B: Hyderabad FC, Odisha FC, East Bengal, and winner of Qualifier 3

Group C: FC Goa, ATK Mohun Bagan, Jamshedpur FC, and winner of Qualifier 2

Group D: Mumbai City FC, Chennaiyin FC, NorthEast United, and winner of Qualifier 4

Hero Super Cup LIVE: ISL vs I-League comes back after 1 year; Fixtures, Schedule, Squads, All you need to know

Where to watch the Hero Super Cup?

The Super Cup (April 3 to 25) can be watched on Sony Sports and FanCode. However, the broadcast will begin only from the group stages, not the qualifiers.

Here's where you can get the jerseys from:

Kerala Blasters F.C.

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