1997 SAFF Gold Cup

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1997 SAFF Gold Cup
Tournament details
Host country   Nepal
Dates4–13 September
Teams6
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFile:Flag of India.svg India (2nd title)
Runners-upFile:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives
Third placeFile:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan
Fourth placeFile:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored29 (2.9 per match)
Top scorerIndia IM Vijayan (6 goals)
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The 1997 SAFF Gold Cup was held in Kathmandu, Nepal between 4 and 13 September.[1] India won the championship after defeating the Maldives 5–1 in the final.[2][3][4]

Venues

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Kathmandu
Dasarath Rangasala Stadium
Capacity: 25,000
File:Dasarath Rangasala Stadium.jpg

Group stage

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Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka 2 2 0 0 5 1 +4 6
File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 3
   Nepal (H) 2 0 0 2 1 5 −4 0
Source: RSSSF
(H) Hosts
Nepal   0–2File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan
Report Nauman File:Soccerball shade.svg 28'
Ijaz File:Soccerball shade.svg 68'
Sri Lanka File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg2–0File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan
Pereira File:Soccerball shade.svg 54'
Amanulla File:Soccerball shade.svg 86'		 Report
Nepal   1–3File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka
Amayta File:Soccerball shade.svg 72' Report Pereira File:Soccerball shade.svg 15', 70', 86'

Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
File:Flag of India.svg India 2 1 1 0 5 2 +3 4
File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives 2 0 2 0 3 3 0 2
File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh 2 0 1 1 1 4 −3 1
Source: RSSSF
Maldives File:Flag of Maldives.svg1–1File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
Saeed File:Soccerball shade.svg Report Nakib File:Soccerball shade.svg 53'
India File:Flag of India.svg3–0File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
IM Vijayan File:Soccerball shade.svg 74', 76'
Bhutia File:Soccerball shade.svg 88'		 Report
India File:Flag of India.svg2–2File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives
Bhutia File:Soccerball shade.svg 30'
Ancheri File:Soccerball shade.svg 55'		 Report Rasheed File:Soccerball shade.svg 65'
Nizam File:Soccerball shade.svg 83'

Knockout phase

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Bracket

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Semi-finals Final
      
A1 File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka 1
B2 File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives 2
B2 File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives 1
B1 File:Flag of India.svg India 5
B1 File:Flag of India.svg India 2
A2 File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan 0 3rd Place
A1 File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka 0
A2 File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan 1

Semi-finals

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Sri Lanka File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg1–2File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives
Kabeer File:Soccerball shade.svg 21' Report Ismail File:Soccerball shade.svg 19'
Nizam File:Soccerball shade.svg 89'
India File:Flag of India.svg2–0File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan
IM Vijayan File:Soccerball shade.svg 42', 76' Report

Third-place match

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Pakistan File:Flag of Pakistan.svg1–0File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka
Haseemdeen File:Soccerball shade.svg 76' (o.g.) Report

Final

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India File:Flag of India.svg5–1File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives
Ancheri File:Soccerball shade.svg 9'
Bhutia File:Soccerball shade.svg 15'
IM Vijayan File:Soccerball shade.svg 20', 53'
Das File:Soccerball shade.svg 49'		 Report Lateef File:Soccerball shade.svg 43'

Statistics

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Goalscorers

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There were 29 goals scored in 10 matches, for an average of 2.9 goals per match.

6 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Champion

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 SAFF Gold Cup 1997 
File:Flag of India.svg
India
Second title

References

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