The 2011 Indian Super Cup was the 10th

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, an annual

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match contested by the winners of the previous season's

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and

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competitions. The match was between Salgaocar and

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with East Bengal winning 9–8 on penalties. The match played at

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, on October 18, 2011.

Background

This was Salgaocar's third time playing in this match (they won the first two times) and fifth for East Bengal (they won it two times as well).

Match details

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Indian Super Cup 2011–12 in Indian football