Answer- B
Karnataka claimed their first Santosh Trophy national football championship in 54 years, defeating Meghalaya 3-2 in a thrilling final held at the King Fahd International Stadium in the Saudi Arabian capital.
Meanwhile, Services secured third place by beating Punjab 2-0 in the playoff match. PP Shafeel opened the scoring for Services in the seventh minute with a long-range effort, while Christopher Kamei doubled their lead with a left-footed shot from outside the box.
Karnataka's goals came from Sunil Kumar in the second minute, Bekley Oram in the 19th minute, and Robin Yadav in the 42nd minute. Meghalaya's scorers were Brolington Warlarpih and Sheen Stevenson Sphktung.