The 1996 President PFF Cup was the 10th edition of Pakistan National Football Challenge Cup. 24 teams qualified for the tournament but 3 withdrew as soon as the tournament started. Quetta hosted the tournament, commencing from 16 August 1996 – 13 September 1996.
Allied Bank won the tournament, defeating Pakistan Army 3–1 in the final, completing the double as they also won the National Football Championship the same year.
Teams A total of 24 teams participated in the team. General Fans won the previous tournament, held in 1994. But they did not participated in the 1996 edition.
Groups Group stageAllied BankKarachi Development AuthorityPakistan AirforcePakistan Public Work DepartmentMuslim Commercial BankPakistan PolicePakistan RailwaysQuetta Metropolitan CorporationHinopak *Pakistan ArmyPakistan TelecommunicationSui Southern GasBalochistan Agriculture DepartmentKhan Research LaboratoriesNational BankPakistan NavyPakistan Automobile CorporationPakistan International AirlinesPat Feeder ProjectPort Qasim AuthorityHabib BankOrdinance Depot QuettaSindh Government PressState Bank of PakistanBuilding & Road Department *Karachi Electric Supply CorporationUniversity Grants Commission *WAPDABalochistan SecretariatHouse Building Finance CorporationKarachi Metropolitan CorporationKarachi Port Trust * Withdrew
Group stage Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
Group F
Group G
Group H
Knockout round In knockout stages, 2 matches will be played simultaneously therefore one match was played in Quetta while other in Loralai.
Round of 16
Quarter finals
Semi finals
Finals
Statistics Top goalscorers
RankPlayerTeamGoals1 Qazi Ashfaq Allied Bank82 Mohammad Shahbaz Pakistan Army6 Muhammad Asif Sindh Government Press4 Essa Khan Sindh Government Press5 Abdul Khaliq Karachi Port Trust6 Tariq Umar Pakistan Public Work Department4 Amjad Zakariya Allied Bank Mayor Jan Pakistan Army Zafri National Bank
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