AIFF Statement:

Defending champions JSW Bengaluru FC who were slated to play Mohun Bagan in the Round of 16 match of the Hero Super Cup on March 31, 2019 (Sunday) at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar have been given a bye to the quarterfinals of the Hero Super Cup.

Mohun Bagan did not submit their entry of players, and staff within the registration date. Henceforth, as per regulations, Mohun Bagan have been being considered as having withdrawn from the tournament.