Football at the 2016 South Asian Games – Women's tournament

Last updated

2016 South Asian Games
Tournament details
Host country Flag of India.svg India
Dates5 to 15 February 2016
Teams5 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of India.svg  India (2nd title)
Runners-upFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
Third placeFlag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored32 (2.91 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of India.svg Yumnam Kamala Devi (5 Goals)
2010
2019
All statistics correct as of 15 February 2016.

The women's football tournament of the 2016 South Asian Games is the second edition of the tournament. It was played at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong, India, from 5 February to 15 February 2016.

Contents

India defended their title with a 4–0 win over Nepal. [1] [2]

Squads

Format

It is being played on round-robin format. The top two teams will be play in the final. The team finishing third in the Group Stage will be awarded with Bronze Medal.

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal 431090+910Advance to Final
2Flag of India.svg  India 4220101+98
3Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 42025946Bronze Medal
4Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives 41122534
5Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 4004213110
Source: Futbol24
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result .
Nepal    Flag of Nepal.svg3–0Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Dipa Adhikari Soccerball shade.svg13'
Anu Lama Soccerball shade.svg17'
Niru Thapa Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
Report
India  Flag of India.svg0–0Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives
Report

Nepal    Flag of Nepal.svg2–0Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives
Anu Lama Soccerball shade.svg36'
Niru Thapa Soccerball shade.svg89'
Sri Lanka  Flag of Sri Lanka.svg1–2Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
R Ekanayake Soccerball shade.svg68' Report Soccerball shade.svg65', 83' Srimoti Krishnarani Sarkar

Maldives  Flag of Maldives.svg0–2Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Report Soccerball shade.svg48' Marzia Akhter
Soccerball shade.svg73' Sabina Khatun
India  Flag of India.svg5–0Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
Hasara Dilrangi Soccerball shade.svg24' (o.g.)
Dangmei Grace Soccerball shade.svg45+1', 58'
Yumnam Kamala Devi Soccerball shade.svg60'
Sasmita Malik Soccerball shade.svg73' (pen.)

Nepal    Flag of Nepal.svg0–0Flag of India.svg  India
Sri Lanka  Flag of Sri Lanka.svg1–2Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives
Hasara Dilrangi Soccerball shade.svg90+1'Soccerball shade.svg6', 45' (pen.) Fadhuwa Zahir

Nepal    Flag of Nepal.svg4–0Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
A.S. Perera Soccerball shade.svg13' (o.g.)
Sabitra Bhandari Soccerball shade.svg51', 63'
Sapana Lama Soccerball shade.svg79'
India  Flag of India.svg5–1Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Yumnam Kamala Devi Soccerball shade.svg6', 37'
Ngangom Bala Devi Soccerball shade.svg13', 75'
Sanju Yadav Soccerball shade.svg74'
Report Soccerball shade.svg65' Sabina Khatun

Gold medal match

Nepal    Flag of Nepal.svg0–4Flag of India.svg  India
Report Soccerball shade.svg32', 56' Yumnam Kamala Devi
Soccerball shade.svg71' Ngangom Bala Devi
Soccerball shade.svg80' Loitongbam Ashalata Devi

Winner

 Football at the 2016 South Asian Games 
Flag of India.svg
India
Second title

Goalscorers

5 Goals
3 Goals
2 Goals
1 Goal
Own Goal

See also

Related Research Articles

The 2012 AFC Challenge Cup qualification phase saw eight teams advance to the final tournament in Nepal. The qualification draw was held on 20 October 2010, in AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

2011 SAFF Championship International football competition

The 2011 South Asian Football Federation Championship, sponsored by Karbonn Mobiles and officially named Karbonn SAFF Championship 2011, was the 9th tournament of the SAFF Championship, which held in New Delhi, India.

The 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup was the 17th FIFA U-17 World Cup, a biennial international football tournament contested by men's under-17 national teams. Organized by FIFA, the tournament took place in India between 6 and 28 October 2017, after the country was awarded the hosting rights on 5 December 2013. The tournament marked the first time India have hosted a FIFA tournament and the first Asian country to host U-17 World Cup since United Arab Emirates in 2013. The attendance for this World Cup was a record 1,347,133 surpassing China's record in 1985 with 1,230,976.

2012 Nehru Cup International football competition

The 2012 Nehru Cup was the 15th edition of the Nehru Cup and 3rd Nehru Cup since it was revived in 2007. It was held from 22 August to 2 September. The tournament was hosted in New Delhi, India. A total of 5 teams participated in the tournament through being invited by the All India Football Federation. The final match happened between India and Cameroon and India won the match in penalty shoot out.

The 2012 SAFF Women's Championship is the 2nd SAFF Women's Championship since the first one in 2010. The competition is contested by the eight South Asian women football teams. India defended their 2010 title by defeating Nepal 3–1 in the final.

The 2014 SAFF Women's Championship was an association football tournament for women's national teams organised by the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF). It was the third edition of the tournament since the first one in 2010. The competition was contested by the eight SAFF members. India were the reigning champions.

2016 AFC U-16 Championship International football competition

The 2016 AFC U-16 Championship was the 17th edition of the AFC U-16 Championship, the biennial international youth football championship organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for the men's under-16 national teams of Asia. The tournament was held in India, as announced by the AFC on 3 June 2015, and was played between 15 September and 2 October 2016. A total of 16 teams played in the tournament.

The 2015–16 Indian Federation Cup, also known as 2015–16 Hero Federation Cup due to sponsorship reasons was the 37th edition of the Federation Cup, the main national football cup competition in India. The tournament was held from 30 April 2016 to 21 May 2016. Top 8 teams from 2015–16 I-League participated in the tournament. Ten Sports Network, the Official Broadcaster of Hero Federation Cup 2016 will telecast only the Semi-finals and the Final match while Knockout stage matches will be streamed live on I-league website.

Men's Football at the 2016 South Asian Games was held in Guwahati, India from February 6 to February 15, 2016.

The 2016 SAFF Women's Championship was the 4th edition of the SAFF Women's Championship, the biennial international women's football championship contested by the national teams of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF). The tournament began in India from 26 December 2016 and went on until 4 January 2017. The country was awarded hosting rights in January 2016. This was the first time India had hosted the SAFF Women's Championship.

The 2020 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament was the 5th edition of the AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament, the quadrennial international football competition organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to determine which women's national teams from Asia qualify for the Olympic football tournament.

Sanju Yadav is an Indian footballer who plays as a forward for Gokulam Kerala FC in the Indian Women's League and represents the India women's national football team.

The 2017–18 Youth League U18 was the tenth season of the Indian Youth League U18 and the third season of the competition as an under-18 one. AIFF announced that the zonal rounds for the league that started from 20 November 2017 in Chennai, Maharashtra, Kolkata and Delhi. AIFF Elite Academy were three-time defending champions, but did not participate in the tournament. Shillong Lajong won their first title by defeating Kerala Blasters 2–0 in the final on 26 May 2018.

The 2019 SAFF Women's Championship was the 5th edition of the SAFF Women's Championship, the biennial international women's football championship contested by the national teams of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF). Initially, scheduled from 17 to 26 December 2018 in Sri Lanka, the competition was rescheduled, as Sri Lanka withdrew as hosts. Afterwards, it was scheduled to be held in 2019 from 12–22 March and to be hosted by Nepal. India won the tournament by defeating Nepal 3–1 in the final.

Men's Football at the 2019 South Asian Games was held in Kathmandu, Nepal from 2 December to 10 December 2019. It was the 13th edition of the tournament.

The Women's football tournament of the 2019 South Asian Games will be the 3rd edition of the tournament. It will be played at Pokhara Rangasala in Pokhara, Nepal, from 3 December to 10 December 2019.

India national football team results (2010–2019)

Results of Indian national football team from 2010-2019.

India national football team results (2000–2009)

Results of India national football team from 2000 to 2009.

India national football team results (1990–1999)

Results of India national football team from 1990–1999.

India national football team results (1980–1989)

Results of India national football team from 1980-1989.

References

  1. "South Asian Games: Nepal in final after draw with India". ibnlive.com. 11 February 2016. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
  2. "South Asian Games 2016: Indian Eves achieve gold as they thrash Nepal 4-0". goal.com. 15 February 2016. Retrieved 15 February 2016.