| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Pakistan |
| Venue(s) | Multan |
| Teams | 16(Officially) 15(Participated) |
| Defending champions | Khan Research Laboratories |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Khan Research Laboratories (2nd title) |
| Runner-up | Pakistan Navy |
| Third place | Pakistan Army |
| Fourth place | WAPDA |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 29 |
| Goals scored | 92 (3.17 per match) |
| ← 20092011 → All statistics correct as of 29 April 2010. | |
The 2010 National Football Challenge Cup was the 20th edition of National Football Challenge Cup, the main cup competition in Pakistani football. The tournament was held in Multan.
A total of 16 were participating in the tournament, but Karachi Port Trust withdrew few days before the start of tournaments.
Khan Research Laboratories were the defending champions, winning the previous edition defeating Pakistan Airforce in the finals.
Khan Research Laboratories successfully defended the title, as they went on to defeat Pakistan Navy 4–0 in the finals.
Group stage
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pakistan Air Force | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 | Advance to Knockout round |
| 2 | WAPDA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 3 | |
| 3 | Pakistan Railways | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 0 |
| WAPDA | 5–0 | Pakistan Railways |
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| Pakistan Air Force | 3–0 | WAPDA |
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| Pakistan Air Force | 3–2 | Pakistan Railways |
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Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pakistan Army | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 9 | Advance to Knockout round |
| 2 | Pakistan Airlines | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 6 | |
| 3 | Sui Southern Gas | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 3 | |
| 4 | Pakistan Police | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 0 |
| Pakistan Army | 2–0 | Pakistan Police |
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| Pakistan Airlines | 2–1 | Sui Southern Gas |
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| Pakistan Airlines | 2–1 | Pakistan Police |
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| Pakistan Army | 4–0 | Sui Southern Gas |
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| Sui Southern Gas | 4–1 | Pakistan Police |
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| Pakistan Army | 2–1 | Pakistan Airlines |
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Group C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khan Research Laboratories | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | +9 | 9 | Advance to Knockout round |
| 2 | Karachi Electric Supply Corporation | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 6 | |
| 3 | Habib Bank | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 | |
| 4 | Ashraf Sugar Mills | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18 | −18 | 0 |
| Karachi Electric Supply Corporation | 4–1 | Habib Bank |
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| Khan Research Laboratories | 7–0 | Ashraf Sugar Mills |
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| Habib Bank | 0–1 | Khan Research Laboratories |
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| Karachi Electric Supply Corporation | 8–0 | Ashraf Sugar Mills |
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| Khan Research Laboratories | 1–0 | Karachi Electric Supply Corporation |
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| Habib Bank | 3–0 | Ashraf Sugar Mills |
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Group D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Bank | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 9 | Advance to Knockout round |
| 2 | Pakistan Navy | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 6 | |
| 3 | Pak Elektron | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 | |
| 4 | DFA Multan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 0 |
| DFA Multan | 0–1 | Pakistan Navy |
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| National Bank | 1–0 | Pak Elektron |
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| National Bank | 1–0 | Pakistan Navy |
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| DFA Multan | 0–3 | Pak Elektron |
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| Pakistan Navy | 2–1 | Pak Elektron |
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| DFA Multan | 2–3 | National Bank |
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Knockout round
Quarter-finals
| Pakistan Navy | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Pakistan Air Force |
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| Penalties | ||
| 7–6 | ||
| WAPDA | 3–0 | National Bank |
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| Pakistan Army | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Karachi Electric Supply Corporation |
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| Penalties | ||
| 4–1 | ||
| Khan Research Laboratories | 2–0 | Pakistan Airlines |
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Semi-finals
| Pakistan Navy | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Pakistan Army |
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| WAPDA | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Khan Research Laboratories |
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| Penalties | ||
| 3–5 | ||
Third-place match
| Pakistan Army | 3–3 (a.e.t.) | WAPDA |
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| Penalties | ||
| 5–3 | ||
Final
| Pakistan Navy | 0–4 | Khan Research Laboratories |
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| Report | Ishaq  2'Kaleemullah 22'Zubair Ahmed 63'Abid Ghafoor 76' |
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