2003 National Football Championship (Pakistan)

2003 National Football Championship
Tournament details
CountryPakistan
Venue(s)Bannu, North-West Frontier Province
Dates25 April 2003 – 18 May 2003
Teams24
Defending championsPakistan Army
Final positions
ChampionsWAPDA
Runners-upPakistan Army
Tournament statistics
Top goal scorer(s) Imran Hussain (Pakistan Army)
(7 goals)

The 2003 National Football Championship was the 49th edition of the National Football Championship, the premier football competition in Pakistan. It was played in Bannu from 25 April to 18 May 2003.

Group stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 WAPDA 2 2 0 0 5 1 +4 6 Qualified for knockout stage
2 NWFP Red 2 1 0 1 2 4 −2 3
3 Sui Southern Gas 2 0 0 2 2 4 −2 0
Source: RSSSF
WAPDA3–0NWFP Red
Bakhsh
Mehmood 		Report
NWFP Red2–1Sui Southern Gas
Nazir Ullah 20'
Taj Mohammed 60'		 Report Anwar 35'
WAPDA2–1Sui Southern Gas
Mehmood
Bakhsh 		Allahuddin

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Habib Bank 2 1 1 0 4 0 +4 4 Qualified for knockout stage
2 Pakistan Air Force 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2
3 Punjab Green 2 0 1 1 0 4 −4 1
Source: RSSSF
Pakistan Air Force0–0Habib Bank
Report
Pakistan Air Force0–0Punjab Green
Report
Habib Bank4–0Punjab Green
Saleem
Shakir
Habib Ghulam 		Report

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Pakistan Telecommunication 2 2 0 0 4 0 +4 6 Qualified for knockout stage
2 Pakistan Police 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 3
3 Balochistan Red 2 0 0 2 1 4 −3 0
Source: RSSSF
Pakistan Police0–2Pakistan Telecommunication
Report Ahmed 3' 35'
Pakistan Police2–1Balochistan Red
Sher Zaman
Nida Muhammad 		Report Muhammad Naeem
Pakistan Telecommunication2–0Balochistan Red
Ahmed 20' 74' Report

Group D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Pakistan Navy 2 1 1 0 6 0 +6 4 Qualified for knockout stage
2 Allied Bank 2 1 1 0 6 0 +6 4
3 Sindh Green 2 0 0 2 0 12 −12 0
Source: RSSSF
Pakistan Navy6–0Sindh Green
Saleem
Nomi Martin Gill
Zahir Ahmed 		Report
Allied Bank6–0Sindh Green
Abdul Khaliq
Amir Khan
M. Yousuf
Zakariya 		Report
Pakistan Navy0–0Allied Bank
Report
Navy won the group on a coin toss.

Group E

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Pakistan Army 3 3 0 0 12 1 +11 9 Qualified for knockout stage
2 FATA 3 2 0 1 7 2 +5 6
3 CDGK 3 0 1 2 0 6 −6 1
4 Punjab Red 3 0 1 2 0 10 −10 1
Source: RSSSF
Pakistan Army6–0Punjab Red
Hussain 17' 35'
Muhammad Zahid 33'
Kashif 		Report
FATA2–0CDGK
Abdul Samat 48'
Saghi 		Report
Pakistan Army2–1FATA
Ghulam Ali 53' (pen.)
Hussain 67'		 Report Nadar Khan 45'
Punjab Red0–0CDGK
Report
FATA4–0Punjab Red
Mohammad Saeed 26'
Samiullah 59'
Saki Rehman 66'
Allah Din 84'		 Report
Pakistan Army4–0CDGK
Hussain
Majid
Muzafar
Sanaullah 		Report

Group F

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Karachi Port Trust 2 1 1 0 5 0 +5 4 Qualified for knockout stage
2 Pakistan Railways 2 1 1 0 1 0 +1 4
3 NWFP Green 2 0 0 2 0 6 −6 0
Source: RSSSF
Pakistan Railways1–0NWFP Green
Kaleem Akhtar 15' Report
KPT5–0NWFP Green
Shakir Taj
Majeed
Qasim Faiz
Ghulam Farooq 		Report
Pakistan Railways0–0KPT
Report

Group G

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Pakistan International Airlines 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 4 Qualified for knockout stage
2 Balochistan Green 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 3
3 National Bank 2 0 1 1 3 4 −1 1
Source: RSSSF
PIA2–2National Bank
Javed Niaz 40'
Shahid Ismail 90' (pen.)		 Report Akhtar Rasool 76'
Abdul Sattar 80'
PIA1–0Balochistan Green
Niaz Report
National Bank1–2Balochistan Green
Jamil Report Azam

Group H

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Khan Research Laboratories 2 1 1 0 6 2 +4 4 Qualified for knockout stage
2 Sindh Red 2 1 1 0 4 1 +3 4
3 University Grants Commission 2 0 0 2 1 8 −7 0
Source: RSSSF
University Grants Commission1–5Khan Research Laboratories
Salman Report Q. Ahmed
Ayaz Mohammad
Allah Nawaz
Rasool
University Grants Commission0–3Sindh Red
Report Akbar Ali 51'
M. Musa 67'
Aurangzeb 87'
Khan Research Laboratories1–1Sindh Red
Hayatullah Report M. Nazeer

Knockout stage

Round of 16

WAPDA2–0Pakistan Air Force
Arif Mehmood Report
Pakistan Army3–0Pakistan Railways
M. Kashif
Jaffar Hussain
Imran Hussain 		Report
Khan Research Laboratories1–0Balochistan Green
Allah Nawaz 13' Report
PIA1–3Sindh Red
Shahid Ismail 27' (pen.) Report Muhammad Musa 9'
Aurangzeb 75'
Ghafoor 81'
Pakistan Navy3–0Pakistan Police
Basharat Ali
Zaheer Ahmed
Nazakat Hussain 		Report
KPT0–0 (a.e.t.)FATA
Report
Penalties
4–2
Pakistan Telecommunication1–0Allied Bank
Adeel Ahmed 71' Report
Habib Bank2–0NWFP Red
Shahid Saleem
Amjad Hussain 		Report

Quarter-finals

Pakistan Army1–0Sindh Red
Nasir Iqbal 83' Report
FATA1–2 (a.e.t.)Khan Research Laboratories
Samee Report Qadeer Ahmed
Allah Nawaz (golden goal)
WAPDA1–0Pakistan Telecommunication
Khuda Bukhsh 5' Report
Habib Bank1–1 (a.e.t.)Pakistan Navy
Abdul Waheed Report Iqbal
Penalties
4–2

Semi-finals

Pakistan Army1–0Khan Research Laboratories
Imran Hussain Report
WAPDA4–1Habib Bank
Khuda Bukhsh 20'
Arif Mehmood 54'
Muhammad Niaz 73'
Muhammad Fakhar 85'		 Report Muhammad Zahir 78'

Final

WAPDA0–0Pakistan Army
Report
Penalties
Khuda Bakhsh
Muhammad Jamshed
Qamar Zaman
Muhammad Niaz 		4–2 Shahid Nadeem
Jaffar Khan

Statistics

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Team Goals[1]
1 Imran Hussain Pakistan Army 7
2 Adeel Ahmed Pakistan Telecommunication 5
3 Khuda Bukhsh WAPDA 4
Saleem Pakistan Navy
Arif Mehmood WAPDA
6 Shahid Saleem Habib Bank 3
Qadeer Ahmed Khan Research Laboratories
Allah Nawaz Khan Research Laboratories

References

  1. ^ "Pakistan 2003". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 2025-11-07.
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