2012 KPT Challenge Cup
| KPT Challenge Cup | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| City | Karachi |
| Venue(s) | KPT Stadium, People's Football Stadium |
| Dates | 11–23 March 2012 |
| Teams | 16 (originally) 15 (participated) |
| Defending champions | Khan Research Laboratories |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Khan Research Laboratories (4th title) |
| Runners-up | Karachi Electric Supply Corporation |
| Third place | WAPDA |
| Fourth place | Pakistan Navy |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 30 |
| Goals scored | 72 (2.4 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Muhammad Rasool (10 goals) |
| Awards | |
| Best player Best goalkeeper | Kamran Khan (Khan Research Laboratories) Jahangir Shah (Karachi Electric Supply Corporation) |
All statistics correct as of 30 December 2018. | |
The 2012 National Football Challenge Cup was the 22nd edition of National Football Challenge Cup, the domestic cup competition in Pakistani football. The edition was sponsored by Karachi Port Trust, therefore, it was also known as the 2012 KPT Challenge Cup.
The tournament was held in Karachi, from 11 to 23 March 2012 with KPT Stadium and People's Football Stadium hosting all the matches.
Khan Research Laboratories were the defending champions, having won their third title the previous year after defeating National Bank 1–0 in the finals.
Khan Research Laboratories successfully defended their title when they defeated Karachi Electric Supply Corporation 3–1 on penalties after the game had remained goalless at the conclusion of extra-time.