{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}} {{Use Indian English|date=August 2022}} {{Infobox football tournament |logo = |organiser = Jorhat District Sports Association |founded = {{Start date and age|1955}} |region = India |number of teams = various |current = |current champions = Football 4 Change (1st title) (2025) |most successful team = Oil India (8 titles) }}
The '''Assam Tea Planters' Association Shield''', commonly known as the '''ATPA Shield Football Tournament''' or '''ATPA Shield''',<ref>{{Cite web |title=Assam gives its all to ensure success of ATPA Shield Football Tournament |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/assam-gives-its-all-to-ensure-success-of-atpa-shield-football-tournament-116111100760_1.html |website=Business Standard |date=11 November 2016 |access-date=11 March 2022 |archive-date=11 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220311102611/https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/assam-gives-its-all-to-ensure-success-of-atpa-shield-football-tournament-116111100760_1.html |url-status=live }}</ref> is an Indian annual football tournament held in Jorhat, Assam and organised by the Jorhat District Sports Association (JDSA). It is the third oldest football tournament of Assam after the All India Independence Day Cup and Bordoloi Trophy. Since its inception in 1955, the tournament has been very popular, involving some leading clubs from northeast India and the rest of the country. Kolkata giants East Bengal, Mohammedan and Mohun Bagan, as well as Dempo of Goa have competed in ATPA Shield.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/north-east/atpa-shield-delayed-yet-again-golden-jubilee-celebrations-on-hold-as-turf-incomplete/cid/262171|title=ATPA Shield delayed yet again - Golden jubilee celebrations on hold as turf incomplete|website=The Telegraph|accessdate=17 September 2022|archive-date=20 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220920171157/https://www.telegraphindia.com/north-east/atpa-shield-delayed-yet-again-golden-jubilee-celebrations-on-hold-as-turf-incomplete/cid/262171|url-status=live}}</ref> The coveted shield was donated and hosted by Assam Tea Planters' Association (ATPA). From 1968, the tournament has been conducted by Jorhat District Sports Association.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.jorhatonline.in/city-guide/sports-in-jorhat |title=Jorhat online |access-date=17 September 2022 |archive-date=22 September 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220922030815/https://www.jorhatonline.in/city-guide/sports-in-jorhat |url-status=live }}</ref>
==Venue== The matches of ATPA Shield are played at Jorhat Stadium in Jorhat.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://assamtribune.com/atpa-shield|title=ATPA Shield|website=The Assam Tribune|access-date=3 March 2022|archive-date=3 March 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220303060428/https://assamtribune.com/atpa-shield|url-status=live}}</ref>
==Results== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |+List of ATPA Shield finals<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.indianfootball.de/data/atpashield.html |title=List of Winners/Runners-Up of the ATPA Shield |website=indianfootball.de |access-date=5 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201023065152/http://www.indianfootball.de/data/atpashield.html |archive-date=23 October 2020 |url-status=dead}}</ref> |- ! scope="col" |Year ! scope="col" |Winners ! scope="col" |Score ! scope="col" |Runners-up ! scope="col" |{{abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |- |1955 |'''State Transport Club, Shillong''' |– |George Telegraph, Calcutta | |- |1956 |'''Thengal Bari Club, Jorhat''' |– |State Transport Club, Shillong | |- |1958 |'''Jorhat Police XI''' |– |Mokokchung District XI | |- |1959 |'''Dergaon Police Club''' |– |Assam Rifles | |- |1960 |'''Dergaon Police Club''' |– |Pioneer Sports, Dibrugarh | |- |1961 |'''Dergaon Police Club''' |– |Assam Rifles | |- |1962 |'''Gauhati Town Club''' |– |Dergaon Police Club | |- |1964 |'''Dergaon Police Club''' |– |Orissa Textile Mills, Cuttack | |- |1966 |'''Assam Rifles''' |– |Assam Police | |- |1968 |'''Assam Police''' |– |Jorhat District Sporting Association | |- |1969 |'''Assam Police''' |– |Assam Rifles | |- |1970 |'''Assam Police''' |– |Assam Rifles | |- |1971 |'''Assam Police''' |– |Nagaland Police | |- |1972 |'''Nagaland Police''' |– |Thermal AC, Namrup | |- |1974 |'''Assam Police''' |– |Oil India XI, Duliajan | |- |1975 |'''Oil India XI, Duliajan''' |– |Assam Police | |- |1976 |'''Assam Police''' |– |George Telegraph, Calcutta | |- |1977 |'''Meghalaya Police''' |– |Manipur Police | |- | 1978 | style="text-align:center;" colspan="3"|'''Oil India XI''' and '''Assam Police''' (joint winners) | |- | 1979 | style="text-align:center;" colspan="3"|'''Oil India XI''' and '''Assam Police''' (joint winners) | |- |1981 |'''Oil India XI, Duliajan''' |– |Assam Police | |- |1982 |'''Assam Police''' |– |Nagaland Police | |- |1983 |'''Assam Police''' |– |Nagaland Police | |- |1984 |'''Assam Police''' |– |Oil India XI, Duliajan | |- |1985 |'''Gorkha Brigade Club, Calcutta ''' |– |Assam Rifles | |- |1986 |'''Assam Police''' |– |Oil India XI, Duliajan | |- |1987 |'''Nagaland Police''' |– |Thermal AC, Namrup | |- |1988 |'''Assam Police''' |– |Oil India XI, Duliajan | |- |1989 |'''Duliajan Club''' |– |Assam Police | |- |1990 |'''Nagaland Police''' |– |Assam Police | |- |1991 |'''ASEB, Guwahati''' |– |SSB, Imphal | |- |1992 |'''East Bengal''' |– |{{flagicon|Nepal}} Royal Nepal Airlines Soccer Team |<ref name=trophylist>{{Cite web|url=http://eastbengalclub.co.in/trophyroom.html|title=East Bengal Club - Trophy Room|website=eastbengalclub.co.in|access-date=29 June 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181114010717/http://eastbengalclub.co.in/trophyroom.html|archive-date=14 November 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> |- |1993 |'''Mohun Bagan''' |1–0 |{{flagicon|Thailand}} Bangkok Port Authority |<ref>{{cite web|title=Mohun Bagan Trophy room|url=https://themohunbaganac.com/trophy-room-2/|website=themohunbaganac.com|publisher=Mohun Bagan Athletic Club|access-date=9 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220126082005/https://themohunbaganac.com/trophy-room-2/|archive-date=26 January 2022}}</ref> |- |1995 |'''Williamson Magor Football Academy, Monabari''' |– |Oil India, Duliajan | |- |1996 |'''Oil India, Duliajan''' |– |SAIL, Calcutta | |- |1997 |'''Assam Police''' |– |Young Amateur Club, Guwahati | |- |1998 |'''Oil India, Duliajan''' |– |Nagaland Police | |- |1999 |'''Oil India, Duliajan''' |1–0 |Nagaland Police | |- |2000 |'''ASEB, Guwahati''' |3–0 |Oil India, Duliajan | |- |2001 |'''ASEB, Guwahati''' |1–0 |Nagaland Police | |- |2002 |'''Nagaland Police''' |0–0 {{pso|4–2}} | Assam Police | |- |2003 |'''Oil India, Duliajan''' |5–2 |White Dove Club | |- |2004 |'''Oil India, Duliajan''' |1–0 |ASEB, Guwahati |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/north-east/oil-defend-crown-atpa-shield-l-aseb-lose-second-final-in-a-fortnight/cid/719550|title=OIL defend crown - ATPA Shield - ASEB lose second final in a fortnight|website=telegraphindia.com|access-date=3 March 2022|archive-date=3 March 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220303101215/https://www.telegraphindia.com/north-east/oil-defend-crown-atpa-shield-l-aseb-lose-second-final-in-a-fortnight/cid/719550|url-status=live}}</ref> |- |2005 |'''Nagaland Police''' |2–1 |FCI, Guwahati |<ref>{{Cite web|first=Arunava|last=Chaudhuri|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/seasons/2005-06s.html|title=2005/06 Season in Indian Football:|website=indianfootball.de|access-date=2 March 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210109192919/http://www.indianfootball.de/seasons/2005-06s.html|archive-date=9 January 2021|publisher=Indian Football Network|url-status=dead}}</ref> |- |2006 |'''ASEB, Guwahati''' |2–0 |Kuki FC, Kohima | |- |2007 |'''Assam Rifles''' |1–1 (1–0) {{aet}} |Oil India, Duliajan | |- |2008 |'''Assam Rifles''' |2–1 |ASEB, Guwahati | |- |2011 |'''ASEB, Guwahati''' |1–0 |Seema Suraksha Bal, Siliguri | |- |2015 |'''Oil India, Duliajan''' |2–1 |Assam Rifles |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.oil-india.com/Document/Publication/OILNEWS%20%20(May-Oct%202015).pdf|title=OIL NEWS (May-October 2015)|access-date=15 November 2022|work=oilindia.com|archive-date=15 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221115051426/https://www.oil-india.com/Document/Publication/OILNEWS%20%20(May-Oct%202015).pdf|url-status=live}}</ref> |- |2016 |'''Oil India, Duliajan''' |3–1 |Shillong Lajong |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/north-east/oil-india-triumph/cid/1401260|title=Oil India triumph|website=telegraphindia.com|access-date=3 March 2022|archive-date=3 March 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220303095655/https://www.telegraphindia.com/north-east/oil-india-triumph/cid/1401260|url-status=live}}</ref> |- |2017 |'''Oil India, Duliajan''' |2–0 |Assam Police Blues | |- |2018 |'''Oil India, Duliajan''' |2–2 {{pso|6–4}} |Sashastra Seema Bal, Siliguri |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.oil-india.com/Document/Publication/OIL_News_Vol_43_No_6.pdf|title=OIL NEWS|access-date=26 October 2022|work=oilindia.com|archive-date=26 October 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221026120745/https://www.oil-india.com/Document/Publication/OIL_News_Vol_43_No_6.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref> |- |2019 |'''Assam Rifles''' |– |ASEB, Guwahati | |- |2022 |'''ASEB, Guwahati''' |2–1 |Oil India, Duliajan |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/north-east-india-news/local-sports/assam-state-electricity-board-sports-club-asebsc-win-atpa-shield-at-jorhat-587033|title=Assam State Electricity Board Sports Club (ASEBSC) win ATPA Shield at Jorhat|website=sentinelassam.com|access-date=11 April 2022|archive-date=12 April 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220412083923/https://www.sentinelassam.com/north-east-india-news/local-sports/assam-state-electricity-board-sports-club-asebsc-win-atpa-shield-at-jorhat-587033|url-status=live}}</ref> |- |2023 |'''United Chirang Duar, Chirang''' |2–0 |Mariani Sub Sports Association |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.etvbharat.com/assamese/assam/state/jorhat/united-chirang-duar-fc-become-champion-at-atpa-shield-football-in-jorhat/assam20230413211220515515336|title=ATPA Shield Football: এ টি পি এ শ্বিল্ড ফুটবল টুৰ্নামেণ্টত খিতাপ দখল ইউনাইটেড চিৰাং দুৱাৰ এফ চিৰ|lang=Assamese|website=etvbharat.com|access-date=23 April 2023|archive-date=23 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230423025903/https://www.etvbharat.com/assamese/assam/state/jorhat/united-chirang-duar-fc-become-champion-at-atpa-shield-football-in-jorhat/assam20230413211220515515336|url-status=live}}</ref> |- |2024 |'''Oil India, Duliajan''' |2–1 {{aet}} |Assam Rifles |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.asomiyapratidin.in/assam/jorhat/atpa-shield-football-champions-oil-india|title=৫৮ সংখ্যক এটিপিএ শ্বিল্ড ফুটবল প্ৰতিযোগিতাত চেম্পিয়নৰ খিতাপ অৰ্জন অইল ইণ্ডিয়াৰ|lang=Assamese|website=asomiyapratidin.in|access-date=28 April 2024}}</ref> |- |2025 |'''Football 4 Change, Manipur''' |3–1 |Jorhat Town Club |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/sports-news/football-4-change-manipur-clinch-atp-shield-title|title=Football 4 Change Manipur clinch ATP Shield title|website=sentinelassam.com|access-date=25 June 2025}}</ref> |}
==See also== *Assam Football Association *Bordoloi Trophy *All India Independence Day Cup *Assam State Premier League *Bodousa Cup *Bodoland Martyrs Gold Cup
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *[https://www.facebook.com/ATPASHIELD?mibextid=ZbWKwL ATPA Shield] on Facebook
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