2015_SAFF_U-19_Championship
2015 SAFF U-19 Championship
International football competition
The 2015 SAFF U-19 Championship was the 1st edition of the SAFF U-19 Championship, an international football competition for men's under-19 national teams organized by SAFF. The tournament was hosted by Nepal from 20–29 of August.[1] Six teams from the region took part, dividing into two groups. Nepal defeated India in the penalty shot in the finals and won the championship making Nepal first country to win the first U-19 SAFF Championship.
Quick Facts Tournament details, Host country ...
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Nepal |
Dates | 20–29 August |
Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | ANFA Complex (in Lalitpur host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Nepal (1st title) |
Runners-up | India |
Third place | Not Awarded |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 9 |
Goals scored | 24 (2.67 per match) |
Attendance | 24,704 (2,745 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Bimal Magar Anjan Bista (3 goals) |
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On 3 August, both Pakistan and Sri Lanka withdrew from the competition.[2]
The following six nations were competed in the tournament.
More information Team, Appearances in the SAFF U-19 Championship ...
Team | Appearances in the SAFF U-19 Championship |
Previous best performance |
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Afghanistan | 1st | n/a |
Bangladesh | 1st | n/a |
Bhutan (Host) | 1st | n/a |
India | 1st | n/a |
Maldives | 1st | n/a |
Nepal | 1st | n/a |
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All matches was played at ANFA Complex, Lalitpur, Nepal.
More information Key to colours in group tables ...
Key to colours in group tables | |
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Group winners and runners-up advance to the semi-finals |
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Group A
More information Team, Pld ...
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Nepal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 |
Bangladesh | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 |
Bhutan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 |
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More information Nepal, 3–1 ...
Nepal | 3–1 | Bhutan |
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Bimal Magar 10', 29', 62' | Report | Sonam Togbay 11' |
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More information Bhutan, 0–2 ...
Bhutan | 0–2 | Bangladesh |
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Report | Rohit Sarkar 42' Mannaf Rabby 44' |
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More information Bangladesh, 1–2 ...
Bangladesh | 1–2 | Nepal |
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Rohit Sarkar 11' | Report | Anjan Bista 18' (pen.) Tutul Badsha 90+4' (o.g.) |
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Group B
More information Team, Pld ...
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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India | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 6 |
Afghanistan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Maldives | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 0 |
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More information Afghanistan, 3–1 ...
Afghanistan | 3–1 | Maldives |
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Masaud Habibi 45' Ali Ahmad Mansory 71' Mohammad Ahmadi 82' |
Report | Hamdhaan Ali 85' |
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More information Afghanistan, 0–2 ...
Afghanistan | 0–2 | India |
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Report | Kamalpreet Singh 11' Anirudh Thapa 86' |
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More information India, 3–0 ...
India | 3–0 | Maldives |
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Moinuddin Khan 41' Lalramzauva Khiangte 47' Anirudh Thapa 71' |
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- In the knockout stages, if a match finished goalless at the end of normal playing time, extra time would have been played (two periods of 15 minutes each) and followed, if necessary, by a penalty shoot-out to determine the winner.
Bracket
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
27 August – ANFA Complex | ||||||
Nepal | 3 | |||||
29 August – ANFA Complex | ||||||
Afghanistan | 2 | |||||
Nepal | 1(5) | |||||
27 August – ANFA Complex | ||||||
India | 1(4) | |||||
Bangladesh | 0(3) | |||||
India | 0(4) | |||||
Semi-finals
More information Nepal, 3–2 ...
Nepal | 3–2 | Afghanistan |
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Anjan Bista 34', 39' (pen.) Sunil Bal 53' |
Report | Ananta Tamang 50' (o.g.) Mehdi Rezayee 72' |
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More information Bangladesh, 0–0 ...
Bangladesh | 0–0 | India |
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Penalties | ||
Masuk Mia Jony Rohit Sarkar Mohammad Ibrahim Mohammad Emon Mannaf Rabby Rahmat Mia |
3–4 | Lalramzauva Khiangte Shahbaz Khan Rohit Kumar Gursimrat Singh Gill Sarthak Golui Daniel Lalhlimpuia |
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Final
More information Nepal, 1–1 ...
Nepal | 1–1 | India |
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Tej Tamang 32' | Report | Shahbaz Khan 85' (pen.) |
Penalties | ||
Hemant Thapa Magar Sunil Bal Biswas Shrestha Dona Thapa Ananta Tamang |
5–4 | Moinuddin Khan Hayden Fernandes Sarthak Golui Daniel Lalhlimpuia Shahbaz Khan |
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2015 SAFF U-19 Championship |
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Nepal First title |
3 goals
2 goals
- Rohit Sarkar
- Anirudh Thapa
1 goal
- Mohammad Ahmadi
- Masaud Habibi
- Ali Ahmad Mansory
- Mehdi Rezayee
- Mannaf Rabby
- Sonam Togbay
- Hamdhaan Ali
- Sunil Bal
- Tej Tamang
- Moinuddin Khan
- Shahbaz Khan
- Lalramzauva Khiangte
- Kamalpreet Singh
1 own goal
- Tutul Hossain Badsha (against Nepal)
- Ananta Tamang (against Afghanistan)
- "Nepal to Host First Ever SAFF U19 Championship From August 20–29". Goal Nepal. 29 June 2015. Archived from the original on 1 July 2015. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
- "Pak, Lanka withdraw from SAFF U-19". the-anfa.com. Archived from the original on 7 August 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2015.