2013 SAFF U-16 Championship

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2013 SAFF U-16 Championship
Tournament details
Host countryNepal
Dates20–30 July 2013[1]
Teams7
Venue2 (in Kathmandu host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFile:Flag of India.svg India (1st title)
Runners-upFile:Flag of Nepal.svg   Nepal
Third placeFile:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored35 (2.69 per match)
Attendance26,091 (2,007 per match)
Top scorerNepal Bimal Magar (6 goals)
Best playerIndia Krishna Pandit
2011
2015

The 2013 SAFF U-16 Championship was the second edition of the SAFF U-16 Championship organized by South Asian Football Federation (SAFF). The tournament hosted by Nepal from 20 to 30 July at Dasarath Stadium and army ground. Seven teams from the region were participated in the tournament.

Participated teams

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The following seven nations participated in the tournament.

Team Appearances
in the SAFF U-16 Championship
Previous best performance
File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh 2nd Semi finals (2011)
File:Flag of Bhutan.svg Bhutan 1st Group stages (2011)
File:Flag of India.svg India 2nd Runner up (2011)
File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives 2nd Group stages (2011)
File:Flag of Nepal.svg   Nepal (Host) 2nd Semi-finals (2011)
File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan 2nd Champion (2011)
File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka 2nd Group stages (2011)

Group stage

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Key to colours in group tables
Group winners and runners-up advance to the semi-finals

Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
File:Flag of Nepal.svg   Nepal 3 2 1 0 11 1 +10 7
File:Flag of Afghanistan (2013–2021).svg Afghanistan 3 1 2 0 4 2 +2 5
File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan 3 0 2 1 0 3 -3 2
File:Flag of Bhutan.svg Bhutan 3 0 1 2 1 10 -9 1
Nepal   File:Flag of Nepal.svg7–0File:Flag of Bhutan.svg Bhutan
B.Magar File:Soccerball shade.svg 48', 62', 63'
H.Magar File:Soccerball shade.svg 58', 76', 84'
Subedi File:Soccerball shade.svg 78'
Report
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Kasun Lakmal Weerakkody (Sri Lanka)
Pakistan File:Flag of Pakistan.svg0–0File:Flag of Afghanistan (2013–2021).svg Afghanistan
Report
Army Ground, Kathmandu
Attendance: 2,379
Referee: Shrawan Lama (Nepal)

Bhutan File:Flag of Bhutan.svg0–0File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan
Report
Army Ground, Kathmandu
Attendance: 3,341
Referee: Nabindra Maharjan (Nepal)

Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
File:Flag of India.svg India 2 2 0 0 6 1 +5 6
File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 3
File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka 2 0 0 2 2 7 -5 0
India File:Flag of India.svg4– 1File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka
Pandit File:Soccerball shade.svg 21'
Singh File:Soccerball shade.svg 23', 90'
Chakraborty File:Soccerball shade.svg 66'
Report Niresh File:Soccerball shade.svg 44'
Army Ground, Kathmandu
Attendance: 1,749
Referee: Rana Naseer Ahmed (Pakistan)

Bangladesh File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg3–1File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka
Tutul File:Soccerball shade.svg 28', 57'
Islam File:Soccerball shade.svg 81'
Report Niresh File:Soccerball shade.svg 43'
Army Ground, Kathmandu
Attendance: 1,560
Referee: Kabin Byanjankar (Nepal)

Knockout stage

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Bracket

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
27 July – Kathmandu
 
 
File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh1
 
30 July – Kathmandu
 
File:Flag of Nepal.svg   Nepal5
 
File:Flag of Nepal.svg   Nepal0
 
28 Julym – Kathmandu
 
File:Flag of India.svg India1
 
File:Flag of India.svg India (p)0 (4)
 
 
File:Flag of Afghanistan (2013–2021).svg Afghanistan0 (3)
 
Third place match
 
 
30 July – Kathmandu
 
 
File:Flag of Afghanistan (2013–2021).svg Afghanistan0
 
 
File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh1

Semi-finals

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Third place

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Bangladesh File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg1–0File:Flag of Afghanistan (2013–2021).svg Afghanistan
Tushar File:Soccerball shade.svg 55' Report
Army Ground, Kathmandu
Attendance: 1,642
Referee: Rana Naseer Ahmed (Pakistan)

Final

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Awards

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 2013 SAFF U-16 Championship champions 
File:Flag of India.svg
India

First title

References

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