2015 SAFF Championship Final

The 2015 SAFF Championship Final was a football match that took place on 3 January 2016 at the Trivandrum International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram, India, to determine the 2015 SAFF Championship champion.[1]

2015 SAFF Championship Final
Greenfield Stadium hosted the final
Event2015 SAFF Championship
India Afghanistan
2 1
After extra time
Date3 January 2016 (2016-01-03)
VenueTrivandrum International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram
Main article: 2015 SAFF Championship

Venue

On 2 July 2015, it was announced that the matches during the tournament, including the final, would take place at the newly constructed Trivandrum International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.[1]

Route to the final
Afghanistan Round India
Opponent Result Group stage Opponent Result
 Bangladesh 4–0 Match 1  Sri Lanka 2–0
 Bhutan 3–0 Match 2    Nepal 4–1
 Maldives 4–1 Match 3
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Afghanistan 3300111+109
 Maldives 320176+16
 Bangladesh 310246−33
 Bhutan 300319−80
 Final standing
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 India 220061+56
 Sri Lanka 200112–13
   Nepal 200215−40
Opponent Result Knockout phase Opponent Result
 Sri Lanka 5–0 Semi-finals  Maldives 3–2

Match
India 2–1 (a.e.t.) Afghanistan
Lalpekhlua 72'
Chhetri 101'		 Report Amiri 70'
Attendance: 48,500[2]
Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura
1Augustin Fernandes
2Gurpreet Singh Sandhu
3Arnab Mondal  117'
4Pritam Kotal
5Bikash Jairu  120'
6Rowllin Borges
7Eugeneson Lyngdoh  93'  96'
8Narayan Das  77'
9Halicharan Narzary
10Jeje Lalpekhlua  32'
11Sunil Chhetri
Substitutes:
Aiborlang Khongjee  118'  117'
Sanju Pradhan  120'
Pronay Halder  96'
Karanjit Singh
Subrata Pal
Koushik Sarkar
Lalchhuanmawia
Lallianzuala Chhangte
Manager:
Stephen Constantine
1Ovays Azizi
2Abassin Alikhil
3Hassan Amin  86'
4Kanischka Taher  45'
5Faysal Shayesteh
6Sayed Mohammad Hashemi
7Mustafa Zazai  91'
8Masih Saighani
9Zubayr Amiri  106'
10Norlla Amiri  84'
11Mustafa Hadid
Substitutes:
Omid Popalzay  84'
Ahmad Hatifi  120'  106'
Khaibar Amani  91'
Fardeen Kohistani
Hamidullah Wakily
Roholla Iqbalzadeh
Omid Homauoni
Anoush Dastgir
Fardin Hakimi
Manager:
Petar Segrt


Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Eight named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

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. "India 2–1 Afghanistan: Worldfootball.net". Retrieved 16 November 2021.
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