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Santosh Trophy to kick-off from 11th May

The 66th National Football Championship for Santosh Trophy 2012 will be held in Orissa from 11th May to 28th May.

25 teams have been divided into seven clusters with last year's quarter-finalists West Bengal, Punjab, Manipur, Goa, Services, Chhattisgarh, Railways and Tamil Nadu including host Orissa directly finding their place in the groups quarter final rounds.

The preliminary round matches will be held from 11th to 16th May, while the quarterfinal round matches will take place from 18-23rd May.

Both the semifinals will be held simultaneously at Cuttack on 25th May. The final would be held on 28th May.

Four Venues will hold the matches.

Cluster I matches will be played in Sambhalpur, Cluster II, IV & VI will be played at Cuttack, Cluster III will be played in Baragarh, Cluster V & VII will be played at Bhubaneswar.

Cluster I: Jharkhand, Delhi, Andaman & Nicobar, Gujarat.

Cluster II: Kerala, Tripura, Himanchal Pradesh.

Cluster III: Chandigarh, Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya, Pondicherry.

Cluster IV: Jammu & Kashmir, Arunachal Pradesh, Maharashtra.

Cluster V: Karnataka, Nagaland, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh.

Cluster VI: Uttarakhand, Mizoram, Rajasthan.

Cluster VII: Haryana,Sikkim, Assam, Daman & Diu.
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