ABOUT PALAVA CORPORATE CHALLENGE
"The more difficult the victory, greater the happiness in winning"
- Pele
We are glad to bring to you ‘Palava Corporate Challenge’ (PCC), a corporate football championship to be held on 10th, 11th & 17th March at Palava, City of Opportunity. PCC is a 5-a- side corporate football tournament to be held at the Palava football stadium. This tournament gives you a rare opportunity to play on a FIFA-standard astro turf in a stadium with stands that can easily accommodate over 700 people. The tournament will see analysts, salesmen, marketers; HR managers and consultants rough it out on the field for the title. PCC has been created to give the white collar junta of Mumbai an opportunity to relive their sporting days and showcase their athletic talent. So what are you waiting for? Come out with your mates, push yourselves to the limits and slug it out for corporate glory!
FORMAT
League Rounds 1 & 2
- Teams will be randomly divided in the pool of 3 teams
- Each team plays against the other 2 teams in the pool, thus, plays 2 matches in the league rounds
- Based on the final standings, the top team from each pool will advance to the next round of League
Knock Out Rounds
- Losing team will be knocked out of the tournament while winning team will advance to the next round.
Points System
For League Round 1 & 2:
- Win – 3 points
- Draw – 1 point
- Loss – No points
In case of a Tie:
- The team with highest goal difference in the group will advance to the next round Goal Difference (GD) = Goal For (GF) – Goal Against (GA)
- If there is still a tie, then head – to – head result will be taken into consideration
- If still there is a tie, Goals for (GF) will be taken into consideration
- If there is still a tie, then winner will be decided by toss.
Knock Out Rounds:
- In case of a tie at full time, Winner will be declared based on Penalty shoot out
Penalty Shootout:
- Each team will be given 5 penalty shots. Team with maximum score will be a winner.
- If still there is a tie, winner will be declared based on sudden death.
GRATIFICATION
Trophies will be awarded to winner, 1st runner up and 2nd runner up team.
In addition, there will be prizes worth of below amounts:
Rs20,000/-
Rs15,000/-
Rs10,000/-
VENUE
Palava Football Stadium
Near Lodha World School, Kalyan-Shil Road,
Palava, Maharashtra – 421204
Contact:+91 9029425296
Email: palavacorporatechallenge2018@gmail.com
REGISTRATION
FAQ'S
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Q1: What is Palava Corporate Challenge (PCC)?
A: Palava Corporate Challenge (PCC) is a 5-a- side Inter – Corporate Football Tournament organized by Palava City Management Association (PCMA) at Palava football stadium, Palava.
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Q2: Who can participate in the PCC?
A: The participation is restricted to Corporates; hence only corporate team can participate in the tournament.
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Q3: What are the tournament dates?
A: The tournament is scheduled on 10th, 11th and 17th March 2018.
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Q4: Where will the Tournament be held?
A: The Tournament will be held at FIFA standard Palava football stadium, Palava.
The stadium has Astro turf ground with stand which can easily accommodate about 750 people. This stadium is also equipped with fully functional changing rooms for team which has lockers, shower facilities, etc. -
Q5: Is there any restriction in number of Teams from each company?
A: No, More than one team is allowed to participate per company. However Registration fee will be charged per team.
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Q6: What are the game criteria?
A: The Palava Corporate Challenge is designed to create a great sporting experience for the corporate employees. The tournament will be played on League plus Knockout format. Each team will get to play minimum 2 matches in League phase. Each group will consist of three or four teams depending upon the number of teams. The winner of the Group will progress to the knockout round.
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Q7: What is the duration of each Match?
A: Each match is of 15 minutes, 7 minutes per half with 1 minute of half time break.
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Q8: What is the football field size?
A: The dimensions of typical 5-a- side football field are 34 m x 24 m.
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Q9: What is the maximum number of players per team?
A: Each team can have a maximum of 8 players (5 on pitch + 3 substitutes)
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Q10: What is the registration fee to participate in the tournament?
A: Yes, a registration fee of 2,000/- inclusive of GST per team is applicable.
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Q11: Are Jersey kits provided to the participants?
A: No. Jersey kits will have to be arranged by the participating teams.
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Q12: How do I or my team register for the event?
A: You can register your team online on this website in the registration tab. Also, you can confirm your confirmation over call / email us. The contact details are mentioned below. The company should allow you to participate in the name of the company.
Name: Ameya Pradhan
Email: palavacorporatechallenge2018@gmail.com
Phone: 9029425296 -
Q13: What is the last date of registration? When should I register?
A: The last date of registration is 7 th March, 2018. However, you are advised to register as early as possible as we can take only limited entries.
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Q14: Do I have to give the name of all the players during registration? Can I change the name of the players later?
A: Yes, it is critical that all the names of the players are provided by the representative of the corporate. You have to provide all the names of the players before the last date of registration. However, you can register your team to ensure participation and then provide the names by the last date of registration.
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Q15: Are the metal spikes allowed while playing?
A: No, metal spikes are not allowed as it can damage the Astro Turf field.
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Q16: Will the non-participants allowed to come and watch the games?
A: Yes, they can! There will be some interesting activities/contests and give aways for the audience at venue.
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Q17: How will we know of the schedule of the sport?
A: We will inform the schedule by email / sms and also, it will be uploaded on the website once the registration process is over.
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Q.18: Will I have to carry a company identification card during the event?
A: Yes. In case you don’t have a company ID, you have to carry a letter from the HR stating that you are employed with the company.
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Q19: Is there any arrangements for Food and Refreshments for players?
A: Food and refreshments will be provided at the venue for the participants.
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Q20: What are the transportation arrangements for the players to travel to the venue?
A: There will be buses arranged for the players with pick and drop service on both the places from different places across Mumbai. The pickup location and time will be communicated once the registration gets over.
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