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

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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
2010
2019
All statistics correct as of 15 February 2016.

Men's Football at the 2016 South Asian Games was held in Guwahati, India from 6 February – 15 February 2016.

Squads[edit]

Fixtures and results[edit]

Accurate as of 15 February 2016.[1]

Group A[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

 
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[edit]


Maldives 3–4   Nepal
Hamza Mohamed 52'
Ahmed Nashid 86'
Naiz Hassan 115'
Bista 15'
Shrestha 36', 120', 122'

Bronze medal match[edit]

Gold medal match[edit]

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

Winner[edit]

 Football at the 2016 South Asian Games 
  
Nepal
Third title

Goalscorers[edit]

7 Goals
3 Goals
2 Goals
1 Goal

Own Goal

Notes and references[edit]

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

See also[edit]

External links[edit]