2018 SAFF Championship final

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]

2018 SAFF Championship Final
Event2018 SAFF Championship
Date12 September 2018 (2018-09-12)
VenueBangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka

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 220040+26
 Maldives 201102-21
 Sri Lanka 201102-21
Final standings
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 India 220040+26
 Maldives 201102-21
 Sri Lanka 201102-21
Opponent Result Knockout stage Opponent Result
   Nepal 3–0 Semi-finals  Pakistan 3–1

Match

Details

Maldives 2–1 India
  • Mahudhee 19'
  • Fasir 66'
Report
Referee: Hasan Akrami (Iran)[4]

Maldives
India
GK22Mohamed Faisal
RB4Hussain Sifaau
CB2Ali Samooh
CB13Akram Abdul Ghanee (c)downward-facing red arrow 39'
LB25Samdhooh Mohamed
DM23Hussain Nihan
DM20Ibrahim Waheed Hassan
RW7Ali Fasir 66' Yellow card 67'
AM17Ibrahim Mahudhee 19'
LW10Hamza Mohameddownward-facing red arrow 88'
CF11Naiz Hassandownward-facing red arrow 79'
Substitutions:
DF3Ahmed Numaanupward-facing green arrow 39'
MF6Mohamed Arifupward-facing green arrow 88'
FW9Asadhulla Abdullaupward-facing green arrow 79'
Manager:
Petar Segrt
GK1Vishal Kaith
RB5Davinder Singhdownward-facing red arrow 45'
CB2Salam Ranjan Singh
CB12Sarthak Golui
LB3Subhasish Bose (c)Yellow card 45+1'
RM22Nikhil Poojari
CM14Vinit Rai
CM7Anirudh Thapadownward-facing red arrow 73'
LM19Ashique Kuruniyan
CF15Farukh Choudharydownward-facing red arrow 68'
CF9Manvir Singh
Substitutions:
MF8Germanpreet Singhupward-facing green arrow 45'
MF11Hitesh Sharmaupward-facing green arrow 73'
FW10Sumeet 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. "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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