Football at the 1985 South Asian Games

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Football at the 1985 South Asian Games
Tournament details
Host countryBangladesh
Dates21–25 December
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of India.svg  India (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Third placeFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s) Flag of India.svg Sisir Ghosh
(4 goals)
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The men's football tournament at the 1985 South Asian Games was held from 21 to 25 December 1985 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Nepal was the defending champion.

Contents

India won the tournament by defeating Bangladesh in the final. [1] [2]

Participating nations

CountryAppearance
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh (Host)2nd
Flag of Bhutan.svg  Bhutan 2nd
Flag of India.svg  India 1st
Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives 2nd
Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal 2nd
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 1st

Fixtures and results

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 2200101+94Gold medal icon.svg Gold medal match
2Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 210143+12Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze medal match
3Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives 2002111−100
Source: RSSSF
Bangladesh  Flag of Bangladesh.svg2–1Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
  • Mahfuzul Soccerball shade.svg27', 89'
Dhaka Stadium , Dhaka
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg3–1Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives
Agha Saeed Soccerball shade.svg18', 44'
Shaukat Soccerball shade.svg39'		 Moosa Soccerball shade.svg48'
Dhaka Stadium , Dhaka
Bangladesh  Flag of Bangladesh.svg8–0Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives
Report
Dhaka Stadium , Dhaka
Referee: Roshan Kumar Shrestha (Nepal)

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of India.svg  India 220050+54Gold medal icon.svg Gold medal match
2Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal 210112−12Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze medal match
3Flag of Bhutan.svg  Bhutan 200204−40
Source: RSSSF
India  Flag of India.svg2–0Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Sisir Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Dhaka Stadium , Dhaka
Nepal    Flag of Nepal.svg1–0Flag of Bhutan.svg  Bhutan
Dhirendra Kumar Pradhan Soccerball shade.svg32'
Dhaka Stadium , Dhaka
India  Flag of India.svg3–0Flag of Bhutan.svg  Bhutan
Babu Mani Soccerball shade.svg62', 72'Soccerball shade.svg
Sisir Soccerball shade.svg83'
Dhaka Stadium , Dhaka
Referee: Zahirul Haque (Bangladesh)

Bronze medal match

Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg2–2Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Mahmood Anwar Soccerball shade.svg11'
Agha Saeed Soccerball shade.svg58'		Dhirendra Kumar Pradhan Soccerball shade.svg44'
AMB Mala Soccerball shade.svg83'
Penalties
Agha Saeed Soccerball shad check.svg
Mukhtar Soccerball shad check.svg
Nasir Abbas Soccerball shade cross.svg
Zulfiqar Ahmed Soccerball shade cross.svg
Shaukat Soccerball shade cross.svg		2–3 Mani Shah Soccerball shad check.svg
Ganesh Soccerball shad check.svg
Dhirendra Kumar Pradhan Soccerball shad check.svg
Dhaka Stadium , Dhaka

Gold medal match

India  Flag of India.svg1–1Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Sisir Soccerball shade.svg37' Aslam Soccerball shade.svg39'
Penalties
Krishnendu Soccerball shad check.svg
Debashis Misra Soccerball shad check.svg
Krishanu Soccerball shad check.svg
Prasanta Soccerball shad check.svg		4–1 Kaiser Soccerball shad check.svg
Aslam Soccerball shade cross.svg
Abu Yusuf Soccerball shade cross.svg
Dhaka Stadium , Dhaka

Winners

 Football at the 1985 South Asian Games 
Flag of India.svg
India
First title

References

  1. ↑ Garin, Erik. "2nd South Asian Federation Games 1985 (Dhaka, Bangladesh)". RSSSF .
  2. ↑ "India NT Results". archive.org.
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