Soccer South Asian Championship 1995

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Soccer South Asian Cup 1995
1995 South Asian Gold Cup Cup ™
Number of nations 5
South Asian Champion Sri Lanka
venue Colombo , Sri Lanka
opening March 25, 1995
Endgame April 2, 1995
Gates 13 (Ø: 1.86 per game)
Top scorer Amanulla (SRI) 3 goals

The second South Asian Football Championship , officially the South Asian Gold Cup 1995 , took place from March 25 to April 2, 1995 in Colombo , Sri Lanka . Five South Asian nations took part in the tournament. South Asian champions in 1995 were hosted by Sri Lanka with a 1-0 win over defending champions India . A game for 3rd place was not played.

It was the first SAFF Cup, the winner of which was determined by a knockout system. The Maldives were drawn into group B, but withdrew their application. Bangladesh took part in the tournament for the first time.

venue

The Sri Lankan capital Colombo was chosen as the venue for the 1995 South Asian Cup . It was the country's first tournament to be held. The Sugathadasa Stadium was the venue for all tournament games .

competition

Group A

rank country Gates Points
1 BangladeshBangladesh Bangladesh 2: 1 3
2 NepalNepal Nepal 2: 2 3
3 PakistanPakistan Pakistan 1: 2 3
March 25, 1995
PakistanPakistan Pakistan - BangladeshBangladesh Bangladesh 1-0
March 27, 1995
NepalNepal Nepal - BangladeshBangladesh Bangladesh 0: 2
March 29, 1995
NepalNepal Nepal - PakistanPakistan Pakistan 2-0

Group B

rank country Gates Points
1 Sri LankaSri LankaSri Lanka 1 2: 2 1
2 IndiaIndiaIndia 1 2: 2 1
- MaldivesMaldivesMaldives 2 -: - -
March 29, 1995
Sri LankaSri Lanka Sri Lanka - IndiaIndia India 2: 2
1 Group winner was drawn.
2 The Maldives withdrew their application before the tournament started.

Semifinals

March 31, 1995 BangladeshBangladesh Bangladesh - IndiaIndia India 0: 0 n.V., 2: 4 n.e.
March 31, 1995 Sri LankaSri Lanka Sri Lanka - NepalNepal Nepal 2: 1 a.d.

final

April 2, 1995 Sri LankaSri Lanka Sri Lanka - IndiaIndia India 1: 0 according to GG .


South Asian Champion 1995 Sri Lanka
Sri LankaSri Lanka

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