1997 SAFF Gold Cup
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Nepal |
| Dates | 4–13 September |
| Teams | 6 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | India (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | Maldives |
| Third place | Pakistan |
| Fourth place | Sri Lanka |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 10 |
| Goals scored | 29 (2.9 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | India IM Vijayan (6 goals) |
← 1995 1999 →
All statistics correct as of 30 March 2019. | |
International football competition
The 1997 SAFF Gold Cup was held in Kathmandu, Nepal between 4 and 13 September.[1] India won the championship after defeating the Maldives 5–1 in the final.[2] [3] [4]
Venues
[edit ]| Kathmandu | |
|---|---|
| Dasarath Rangasala Stadium | |
| Capacity: 25,000 | |
Group stage
[edit ]Group A
[edit ]| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Nepal (H) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 |
Group B
[edit ]| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 4 |
| Maldives | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Bangladesh | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 1 |
Source: RSSSF
| Maldives | 1–1 | Bangladesh |
|---|---|---|
| Saeed | Report | Nakib 53' |
| India | 3–0 | Bangladesh |
|---|---|---|
| IM Vijayan 74', 76' Bhutia 88' |
Report |
Knockout phase
[edit ]Bracket
[edit ] Semi-finals
Final
A1
Sri Lanka
1
B2
Maldives
2
B2
Maldives
1
B1
India
5
B1
India
2
A2
Pakistan
0
3rd Place
A1
Sri Lanka
0
A2
Pakistan
1
Semi-finals
[edit ]| India | 2–0 | Pakistan |
|---|---|---|
| IM Vijayan 42', 76' | Report |
Third-place match
[edit ]Final
[edit ]Statistics
[edit ]Goalscorers
[edit ]There were 29 goals scored in 10 matches, for an average of 2.9 goals per match.
6 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal
- Sri Lanka Hasemdeen (against Pakistan)
Champion
[edit ]| SAFF Gold Cup 1997 |
|---|
India Second title |
References
[edit ]- ^ SAFF Official Website
- ^ "1997 SAFF Championship; global sport archive.com" . Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ^ "1997 SAFF Championship; Olympics.org" . Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ^ "1997 South Asian Championship;11v11.com" . Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ^ "India v Maldives, 13 September 1997" . Retrieved 2 November 2023.
- "South Asian Gold Cup 1997 (Kathmandu, Nepal)". RSSSF . Retrieved 2020年12月28日.