Having won the League Shield this season, Mumbai City FC will now hope to add the Super Cup to their trophy cabinet. Chennaiyin FC will continue their hunt for a long-awaited Super Cup trophy when they take on NorthEast United FC in their opening game.
All six foreigners--strikers Petar Sliskovic and Kwame Karikari, midfielders Abdenasser El Khayati and Julius Duker, and defenders Fallou Diagne and Vafa Hakhamaneshi, are included in the squad.
RoundGlass Punjab FC have been drawn in Group A along with Kerala Blasters FC, Bengaluru FC and Sreenidi Deccan FC. The Club will be represented by a 26-member squad, with the majority of the players continuing from the I-League winning squad
A match that looked like a close battle till the one-hour mark proved to be a completely one-sided affair in the end as the Mohammedan defence caved in to allow the Gokulam strikers often a free run.
Mauricio who scored 12 goals for the Juggernauts in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2022-23 season won the golden boot becoming the first player from the club to win that prize.
NEROCA FC and Rajasthan United went toe to toe for a place in the next round. In the end, NEROCA made the grade with a 3-1 victory in the penalty shootout after 90 minutes of regulation time and then another half hour of extra time ended in a 2-2 deadlock.
Kerala Blasters DC midfielder Adrian Luna will miss the Super Cup tournament due to personal reasons. Kerela Blasters FC released an official statement which said, "The club would like to inform its fans that Adrian Luna has been granted extended leave for personal reasons."