Football at the 2019 South Asian Games – Women's tournament

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2019 South Asian Games
Tournament details
Host countryNepal
Dates3−10 December 2019
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of India.svg  India (3rd title)
Runners-upFlag of Nepal.svg  Nepal
Third placeFlag of Maldives.svg  Maldives
Tournament statistics
Matches played7
Goals scored21 (3 per match)
Attendance2,100 (300 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of India.svg Bala Devi
(6 goals)
2016
2024
All statistics correct as of 9 December 2019.

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.

Contents

India are defending champions. [1] [2]

Venue

Pokhara
Pokhara Rangasala
Capacity: 10,000

Participating nations

CountryAppearancePrevious best performance FIFA ranking
28 November 2019
Flag of India.svg  India 3rdChampions (2010, 2016)58
Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives 2ndFourth-Place (2016)140
Flag of Nepal.svg  Nepal (Host)3rdRunners-Up (2010, 2016)100
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 3rdGroup Stage (2010, 2016)138

Squads

Fixtures and Results

All times are local, NPT (UTC+05:45).

Round Robin stage

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. [3]

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of India.svg  India 3300120+129Advance to Final
2Flag of Nepal.svg  Nepal (H)320141+36
3Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives 31022973
4Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 30031980
Source: Futbol24
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result .
(H) Hosts

Nepal    Flag of Nepal.svg1−0Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
  • Limbu Soccerball shade.svg86'
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Pokhara Rangasala, Pokhara
Attendance: 500
India  Flag of India.svg5−0Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives
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Pokhara Rangasala, Pokhara
Attendance: 150

Sri Lanka  Flag of Sri Lanka.svg0−6Flag of India.svg  India
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Pokhara Rangasala, Pokhara
Attendance: 150
Maldives  Flag of Maldives.svg0−3Flag of Nepal.svg  Nepal
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Pokhara Rangasala, Pokhara
Attendance: 600

Maldives  Flag of Maldives.svg2−1Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
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Pokhara Rangasala, Pokhara
Attendance: 200
India  Flag of India.svg1−0Flag of Nepal.svg  Nepal
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Pokhara Rangasala, Pokhara
Attendance: 400

Gold medal match

India  Flag of India.svg2−0Flag of Nepal.svg  Nepal
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Pokhara Rangasala, Pokhara
Attendance: 10,000+
Referee: Sudish Kumar Pandey (Nepal)

Goalscorers

There have been 21 goals scored in 7 matches, for an average of 3 goals per match (as of 9 December 2019).

6 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Final results

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsResult
1Flag of India.svg  India 4400140+1412Gold Medal
2Flag of Nepal.svg  Nepal 420243+16Silver Medal
3Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives 31022973Bronze Medal
4Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 30031980
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Futbol24
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result .

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