Football at the 2016 South Asian Games – Men's tournament

2016 South Asian Games
Tournament details
Host countryIndia India
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions   Nepal (3rd title)
Runners-up India
Third place Bangladesh
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored39 (3.9 per match)
Top scorer(s)Nepal Nawayug Shrestha (7 Goals)
Best player(s)Nepal Nawayug Shrestha
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Men's Football at the 2016 South Asian Games was held in Guwahati, India from 6 February – 15 February 2016.

Squads

Main article: Football at the 2016 South Asian Games – Men's team squads

Fixtures and results

Accurate as of 15 February 2016.[1]

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Maldives 2 1 0 1 5 4 +1 3 Advance to Semi finals
2  India 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 3
3  Sri Lanka 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 3
Source: Futbo24
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
India 0–1 Sri Lanka
Report Rifnas 12'
SAI Centre, Paltan Bazaar
Attendance: 8000
Maldives 3–1 Sri Lanka
Ahmed Nashid 10'
Ansar Ibrahim 28', 58'		 Report Rifnas 61'
SAI Centre, Paltan Bazaar
India 3–2 Maldives
Singh 4', 59'
Kotal 11'		 Report Adnan 9'
Kotal 42' (o.g.)
SAI Centre, Paltan Bazaar

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Bangladesh 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 4 Advance to Semi finals
2    Nepal 2 1 0 1 6 2 +4 3
3  Bhutan 2 0 1 1 1 6 −5 1
Source: Futbol24
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
Bhutan 0–5   Nepal
Report Shrestha 33', 75', 85'
Bishal Rai 44'
Bista 51'
SAI Centre, Paltan Bazaar
Attendance: 195
Bangladesh 1–1 Bhutan
Jibon 42' Dorji 19'
SAI Centre, Paltan Bazaar
Bangladesh 2–1   Nepal
Jibon 45'
Raihan 42'		 Tamang 3'
SAI Centre, Paltan Bazaar

Knockout round

 
SemifinalsGold medal match
 
      
 
13 February – Sarusajai
 
 
 Maldives3
 
15 February – Sarusajai
 
   Nepal4
 
   Nepal2
 
13 February – Sarusajai
 
 India1
 
 India3
 
 
 Bangladesh0
 
Bronze medal match
 
 
15 February – Sarusajai
 
 
 Maldives2 (4)
 
 
 Bangladesh2 (5)

Semi finals

Bangladesh 0–3 India
Singh 22'
Mawimingthanga 39'
Rane 63'
Maldives 3–4   Nepal
Hamza Mohamed 52'
Ahmed Nashid 86'
Naiz Hassan 115'		 Bista 15'
Shrestha 36', 120', 122'

Bronze medal match

Maldives 2–2 Bangladesh
Ali Fasir 37', 66' Report Jibon 11'
Sohel Rana 17'
Penalties
Wisam soccer ball with check mark
Hamza Mohamed soccer ball with check mark
Ali Fasir soccer ball with check mark
Sammam soccer ball with check mark
Easa soccer ball with red X		 4–5 Atiqur Rahman Fahad soccer ball with check mark
Masuk Mia Jony soccer ball with check mark
Rubel Miya soccer ball with check mark
Yeasin Khan soccer ball with check mark
Raihan Hasan soccer ball with check mark

Gold medal match

Nepal   2–1 India
Budhathoki 65'
Shrestha 70'		 Narzary 30' (pen.)
Attendance: 11220

Winner

 Football at the 2016 South Asian Games 
  
Nepal
Third title

Goalscorers

7 Goals
3 Goals
2 Goals
1 Goal

Own Goal

Notes and references

  1. ^ "India to face Sri Lanka in SAG soccer opener". Retrieved 24 January 2016.

See also