| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Bangladesh |
| Dates | 29 March–9 April 1981 |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | Dhaka Stadium |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 43 (2.87 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | |
1982 → | |
The 1981 Bangladesh President's Gold Cup was the inaugural edition of the Bangladesh President's Gold Cup. The event was held at the Dhaka Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh. [1] [2]
| Dhaka | |
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| Dhaka Stadium | |
| Capacity: 36,000 | |
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 5 | Advance to the semi-finals |
| 2 | | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 5 | |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 2 | ||
| 4 | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 |
| Seoul City Hall | 1–0 | |
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| Bangladesh Red | 1–0 | |
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| Seoul City Hall | 2–0 | |
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| Bangladesh Red | 1–0 | |
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| Oman | 3–1 | |
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| Bangladesh Red | 1–1 | |
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 4 | Advance to the semi-finals |
| 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 | ||
| 3 | | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 3 | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | −11 | 1 |
| Pyongyang SC | 1–1 | |
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| Bangladesh Green | 1–1 | |
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| Pyongyang SC | 3–0 | |
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| Bangladesh Green | 3–1 | |
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| Combined Baghdad XI | 8–0 | |
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| Bangladesh Green | 1–1 | |
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| Seoul City Hall | 5–2 | |
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| Bangladesh Red | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | |
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| Penalties | ||
| 5–4 |
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| Seoul City Hall | 2–0 | |
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There were 43 goals scored in 15 matches, for an average of 2.87 goals per match.
6 goals
5 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal