The 2011 IFA shield was held in Kolkata starting from 11 March, with a total of 10 teams including a Chinese super league team participating. Teams were divided into 2 groups and played each other with the top 2 advancing to the semifinals. This was the 115th edition of the tournament.
Group A: East Bengal, Mohammedan SC, Southern Samity, Churchill Brothers SC, Shandong Luneng.
Group B: Mohun Bagan, Chirag United, Aryan FC, Shillong Lajong FC, Pune FC.
East Bengal 3 â 1 Shandong Luneng (Yuva Bharati Krirangan)
East Bengal 1 â 2 Southern Samity (Yuva Bharati Krirangan)
Shandong Luneng 0 â 1 Southern Samity (Yuva Bharati Krirangan)
Mohammedan SC 1 â 3 Churchill Brothers (Yuva Bharati Krirangan)
Mohammedan SC 1 â 0 Shandong Luneng (Yuva Bharati Krirangan)
East Bengal 1 â 1 Mohammedan SC (Yuva Bharati Krirangan)
Churchill Brothers 0 â 2 Shandong Luneng (Yuva Bharati Krirangan)
Mohammedan SC 1 â 1 Southern Samity(Yuva Bharati Krirangan)
East Bengal 0 â 1 Churchill Brothers (Yuva Bharati Krirangan)
Churchill Brothers 1 â 0 Southern Samity (Yuva Bharati Krirangan)
Aryan Club 1 â 1 Shillong Lajong FC (Yuva Bharati Krirangan)
Mohun Bagan 1 â 1 Shillong Lajong FC (Yuva Bharati Krirangan)
Chirag United 0 â 1 Pune FC (Yuva Bharati Krirangan)
Mohun Bagan 1 â 0 Aryan Club (Yuva Bharati Krirangan)
Chirag United 1 â 2 Shillong Lajong FC (Yuva Bharati Krirangan)
Chirag United 3 â 0 Aryan (Yuva Bharati Krirangan)
Mohun Bagan 2 â 0 Pune FC(Yuva Bharati Krirangan)
Aryan Club 0 â 1 Pune FC (Yuva Bharati Krirangan)
Mohun Bagan 1 â 1 Chirag United (Yuva Bharati Krirangan)
Pune FC 1 â 2 Shillong Lajong FC (Yuva Bharati Krirangan)
28 March 2011 :: Mohun Bagan 2 -1 Southern Samity (YBK â 14.00 IST)
28 March 2011 ::Churchill Brothers 2 â 0 Shillong Lajong FC(YBK â 16.30 IST)
31 March 2011 :: Southern Samity 4 â 0 Shillong Lajong FC(YBK â 14.00 IST)
31 March 2011 :: Mohun Bagan 1 â 2 Churchill Brothers (YBK â 16.30 IST)