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

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.

Not to be confused with 2016 SAFF Women's Championship.

2016 South Asian Games
Tournament details
Host country India
Dates5 to 15 February 2016
Teams5 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions India (2nd title)
Runners-up   Nepal
Third place Bangladesh
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored32 (2.91 per match)
Top scorer(s) Yumnam Kamala Devi (5 Goals)
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India defended their title with a 4–0 win over Nepal.[1][2]

Squads
Main article: Football at the 2016 South Asian Games – Women's team 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
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1    Nepal 4 3 1 0 9 0 +9 10 Advance to Final
2  India 4 2 2 0 10 1 +9 8
3  Bangladesh 4 2 0 2 5 9 −4 6 Bronze Medal
4  Maldives 4 1 1 2 2 5 −3 4
5  Sri Lanka 4 0 0 4 2 13 −11 0
Source: Futbol24
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result .
Nepal   3–0 Bangladesh
Dipa Adhikari  13'
Anu Lama  17'
Niru Thapa  90+2'		 Report
Attendance: 1000
India 0–0 Maldives
Report
Attendance: 5000
Nepal   2–0 Maldives
Anu Lama 36'
Niru Thapa  89'
Sri Lanka 1–2 Bangladesh
R Ekanayake  68' Report  65', 83' Srimoti Krishnarani Sarkar
Maldives 0–2 Bangladesh
Report  48' Marzia Akhter
 73' Sabina Khatun
India 5–0 Sri Lanka
Hasara Dilrangi  24' (o.g.)
Dangmei Grace  45+1', 58'
Yumnam Kamala Devi  60'
Sasmita Malik  73' (pen.)
Nepal   0–0 India
Sri Lanka 1–2 Maldives
Hasara Dilrangi  90+1'  6', 45' (pen.) Fadhuwa Zahir
Nepal   4–0 Sri Lanka
A.S. Perera  13' (o.g.)
Sabitra Bhandari  51', 63'
Sapana Lama  79'
India 5–1 Bangladesh
Yumnam Kamala Devi  6', 37'
Ngangom Bala Devi  13', 75'
Sanju  74'		 Report  65' Sabina Khatun

Gold medal match
Nepal   0–4 India
Report  32', 56' Yumnam Kamala Devi
 71' Ngangom Bala Devi
 80' Ashalata Devi
Attendance: 23000

Winner
 Football at the 2016 South Asian Games 

India
Second title

Goalscorers
5 Goals
3 Goals
2 Goals
1 Goal

Sanju Yadav

Own Goal
  • A.S. Perera (playing against    Nepal)
  • Hasara Dilrangi (playing against  India)

See also

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.
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