البطولة الودية الدولية للسيدات - السعودية 2023 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Saudi Arabia |
City | Khobar |
Dates | 11–19 January |
Teams | 4 (from 2 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Saudi Arabia (1st title) |
Runners-up | Pakistan |
Third place | Mauritius |
Fourth place | Comoros |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 6 |
Goals scored | 12 (2 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Anlaouia Hadhirami Ali (2 Goals) |
Best player(s) | Maria Khan |
Best goalkeeper | Sara Khalid |
The 2023 SAFF Women's International Friendly Tournament was the first edition of the SAFF Women's International Friendly Tournament, an invitational women's football tournament held in Saudi Arabia from 11 to 19 January 2023. It consisted of a single match round-robin tournament. It featured four teams, Namely Comoros, Mauritius, Pakistan and hosts Saudi Arabia. [1] [2] [3] [4]
The four invited teams played a round-robin tournament. Points awarded in the group stage followed the formula of three points for a win, one point for a draw, and zero points for a loss. In the event two teams were tied in points, tie-breakers would be applied in the order of goal difference, goals scored, head-to-head result, and a fair play score based on the number of yellow and red cards.
The stadium chosen by SAFF to host the 2023 SAFF Women's International Friendly Tournament is located in Khobar a city in the Eastern Province.
Khobar |
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Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium |
Capacity: 15,000 |
The following four teams participated in the tournament:
Team | Confederation | Appearance | FIFA ranking (December 2022) |
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Comoros | 1st | 182 | |
Mauritius | 1st | 187 | |
Pakistan | 1st | 160 | |
Saudi Arabia | 1st | NR |
The following official were appointed by SAFF to officiate the tournament:
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Saudi Arabia (H) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 7 | |
Pakistan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
Mauritius | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 | |
4 | Comoros | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 3 |
All times are local, SAST (UTC+3:00).
Pakistan | 1–0 | Comoros |
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Saudi Arabia | 1–0 | Mauritius |
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Report |
Mauritius | 2–1 | Pakistan |
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Comoros | 0–2 | Saudi Arabia |
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Comoros | 2–1 | Mauritius |
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Saudi Arabia | 1–1 | Pakistan |
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Mobarak 28' | Report | M. Khan 64' |
There were 7 goals scored in 4 matches, for an average of 1.75 goals per match.
1 goal
Source: SAFF
In the tournament, a player will be suspended for the subsequent match in the competition for either getting red card or accumulating two yellow cards in two different matches.
2023 SAFF Women's International Friendly Tournament broadcasters in Participating countries | ||||
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Country | Broadcast network | Television | Radio | Live streaming |
Saudi Arabia | SSC | SSC Sport | — | SSC Sport 1 |
2023 SAFF Women's International Friendly Tournament international broadcasters | ||||
Rest of world | Eleven Sports | — | — | 2023 SAFF Women's International Friendly Tournament |
FIFA+ | — | — | 2023 SAFF Women's International Friendly Tournament |
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