Delhi will take on Group A Winner (South Zone Qualifiers) on the opening day of the 74th edition of the Santosh Trophy which kicks-off in Aizawl, Mizoram on January 10, 2020.
The final is slated for January 23, 2020.
The draw was conducted at the AIFF headquarters here where AIFF general-secretary Kushal Das, senior vice-president Subrata Dutta, members of the League Committee, including Anil Kumar, Souter Vaz and Chirag Tanna were present.
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CEO I-League Sunando Dhar and AIFF technical director Isac Doru were also in attendance. The draw was conducted by AGS, AIFF director competitions, Anil Kamat.
Eight teams have already qualified for the final phase and they will be joined by two more from the South Zone qualifiers (from the two groups) which kick-off on November 5.
Defending champion Services has been clubbed with Delhi, Jharkhand, Meghalaya, and winner Group-A (South Zone qualifiers), while 32-time champion West Bengal is in Group-B along with Punjab, Goa, host Mizoram, and winner Group B (South Zone qualifiers).
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