2018 SAFF Championship final

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2018 SAFF Championship Final
Event2018 SAFF Championship
Date12 September 2018 (2018-09-12)
Venue
2021

The 2018 SAFF Championship Final is a football match that took place on 12 September 2018 at the Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka. It was announced that the matches during the tournament, including the final, would take place at the Bangabandhu nation stadium, Dhaka.[1] The Maldives came out 2–1 winners against India to secure their second SAFF Championship. [2][3]

Route to the final

Maldives Round India
Opponent Result Group stage Opponent Result
 Sri Lanka 0–0 Match 1  Sri Lanka 2–0
 India 0–2 Match 2  Maldives 2–0
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 India 2 2 0 0 4 0 +2 6
 Maldives 2 0 1 1 0 2 -2 1
 Sri Lanka 2 0 1 1 0 2 -2 1
Final standings
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 India 2 2 0 0 4 0 +2 6
 Maldives 2 0 1 1 0 2 -2 1
 Sri Lanka 2 0 1 1 0 2 -2 1
Opponent Result Knockout stage Opponent Result
   Nepal 3–0 Semi-finals  Pakistan 3–1

Match

Details

Maldives 2–1 India
Report
Referee: Hasan Akrami (Iran)[4]
Maldives
India
GK 22 Mohamed Faisal
RB 4 Hussain Sifaau
CB 2 Ali Samooh
CB 13 Akram Abdul Ghanee (c) downward-facing red arrow 39'
LB 25 Samdhooh Mohamed
DM 23 Hussain Nihan
DM 20 Ibrahim Waheed Hassan
RW 7 Ali Fasir 66' Yellow card 67'
AM 17 Ibrahim Mahudhee 19'
LW 10 Hamza Mohamed downward-facing red arrow 88'
CF 11 Naiz Hassan downward-facing red arrow 79'
Substitutions:
DF 3 Ahmed Numaan upward-facing green arrow 39'
MF 6 Mohamed Arif upward-facing green arrow 88'
FW 9 Asadhulla Abdulla upward-facing green arrow 79'
Manager:
Petar Segrt
GK 1 Vishal Kaith
RB 5 Davinder Singh downward-facing red arrow 45'
CB 2 Salam Ranjan Singh
CB 12 Sarthak Golui
LB 3 Subhasish Bose (c) Yellow card 45+1'
RM 22
Nikhil Poojari
CM 14 Vinit Rai
CM 7 Anirudh Thapa downward-facing red arrow 73'
LM 19 Ashique Kuruniyan
CF 15 Farukh Choudhary downward-facing red arrow 68'
CF 9 Manvir Singh
Substitutions:
MF 8 Germanpreet Singh upward-facing green arrow 45'
MF 11 Hitesh Sharma upward-facing green arrow 73'
FW 10 Sumeet Passi 90+2' upward-facing green arrow 68'
Manager:
Stephen Constantine

Assistant referees:[4]
Hossein Ziari (Iran)
Apichit Nophuan (Thailand)
Fourth official:[4]
Sivakorn Pu-udom (Thailand)


Match rules:

  • 90 minutes
  • 30 minutes of
    extra time
    if scores level
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
  • 12
    substitutes
    named, of which three may be used

See also

References

  1. ^ Chaudhuri, Arunava (2 July 2015). "Trivandrum will host upcoming SAFF Cup in December 2015/January 2016". SportsKeeda. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  2. ^ "SAFF Cup final, Maldives vs India: Key highlights".
  3. ^ "Maldives win 2018 SAFF Championship final". Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  4. ^ a b c d "FINAL: MALDIVES vs INDIA". saffsuzukiucp.org. South Asian Football Federation. Archived from the original on 15 September 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2018.

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