2015 SAFF U-16 Championship
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Bangladesh |
| Dates | 9–18 August 2015 |
| Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue | Sylhet District Stadium (in Sylhet host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh (1st title) |
| Runners-up | File:Flag of India.svg India |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 9 |
| Goals scored | 28 (3.11 per match) |
| Attendance | 96,646 (10,738 per match) |
| Top scorer | India Saurabh Meher (3 goals) |
| Best player | Bangladesh Sarwar Zaman Nipu |
← 2013 2017 → | |
The 2015 SAFF U-16 Championship was the third edition of the SAFF U-16 Championship, an international football competition for men's under-16 national teams organized by SAFF. The tournament was hosted by Bangladesh from 9–18 of August, 2015 at Sylhet District Stadium. Six teams from the region were taking part, divided into two groups. Bangladesh U16 beat India U16 in the final and claimed the title for the first time.[citation needed]
Host selection
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Participating teams
[edit | edit source]| Team | Appearances in the SAFF U-16 Championship |
Previous best performance |
|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Afghanistan (2013–2021).svg Afghanistan | 2nd | Fourth place (2013) |
| File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh (Host) | 3rd | Third place (2013) |
| File:Flag of India.svg India | 3rd | Champions (2013) |
| File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives | 2nd | Group Stage |
| File:Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal | 3rd | Runners-up (2013) |
| File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka | 3rd | Group Stage |
Group draw
[edit | edit source]Venues
[edit | edit source]| Sylhet | |
|---|---|
| Sylhet District Stadium | |
| Capacity: 18,000[1] | |
Match officials
[edit | edit source]- Referees
- Bangladesh Rahman Dali
- Bangladesh Md. Anisur Rahman
- India L. Priyobrata Singh
- Nepal Nabindra Maharajan
- Assistant referees
- Bangladesh Md Salim Miah
- Bangladesh Bitu Raj Barua
- Bangladesh Rahman Dali (Fourth Official)
- Nepal Nabindra Maharajan (Fourth Official)
- Maldives Ahmed Giyas
- Afghanistan Mohd Sharif Sarwari
- India L. Priyobrata Singh (Fourth Official)
- Match Commissioner
- Nepal Gokul Thapa
- Referee Assessor
- India Purushothaman Basker
- General Coordinator
- Bangladesh Md Mohebul Kabir Rony
Squads
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Group stage
[edit | edit source]- All matches were played in Sylhet, Bangladesh.
- Times listed are UTC+06:00.
| Key to colours in group tables | |
|---|---|
| Group winners and runners-up advance to the semi-finals | |
Group A
[edit | edit source]| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
| File:Flag of India.svg India | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 3 |
| File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | −9 | 0 |
| India File:Flag of India.svg | 5–0 | File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka |
|---|---|---|
| Meher File:Soccerball shade.svg 31', 49', 74' Mohammed Afran File:Soccerball shade.svg 46' (o.g.) Shahjahan File:Soccerball shade.svg 66' |
Report |
| Bangladesh File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg | 4–0 | File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka |
|---|---|---|
| Sarower Zaman Nipu File:Soccerball shade.svg 5', 87' Rakib File:Soccerball shade.svg 61' Atikuzzaman File:Soccerball shade.svg 77' |
Report |
Group B
[edit | edit source]| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 6 |
| File:Flag of Afghanistan (2013–2021).svg Afghanistan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 |
| File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 0 |
| Nepal File:Flag of Nepal.svg | 5–0 | File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives |
|---|---|---|
| Laxman Pariyar File:Soccerball shade.svg 3' Prezen Tamang File:Soccerball shade.svg 18', 50' Aryal File:Soccerball shade.svg 21', 90+5' |
Report |
| Afghanistan File:Flag of Afghanistan (2013–2021).svg | 4–2 | File:Flag of Maldives.svg Maldives |
|---|---|---|
| Shayeq Hakeme File:Soccerball shade.svg 12' Abdul Naser Amini File:Soccerball shade.svg 48', 54' Sher Ahmed Hamidi File:Soccerball shade.svg 76' |
Report | Yanish Adil File:Soccerball shade.svg 62' Ismail Zaan Amir File:Soccerball shade.svg 86' (pen.) |
| Nepal File:Flag of Nepal.svg | 1–0 | File:Flag of Afghanistan (2013–2021).svg Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
| Kshitiz Raj G.T File:Soccerball shade.svg 47' | Report |
Knockout stage
[edit | edit source]| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 16 August – Sylhet | ||||||
| File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh | 1 | |||||
| 18 August – Sylhet | ||||||
| File:Flag of Afghanistan (2013–2021).svg Afghanistan | 0 | |||||
| File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh (p) | 1 (4) | |||||
| 16 August – Sylhet | ||||||
| File:Flag of India.svg India | 1 (2) | |||||
| File:Flag of India.svg India | 1 | |||||
| File:Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal | 0 | |||||
Semi-finals
[edit | edit source]| Bangladesh File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg | 1–0 | File:Flag of Afghanistan (2013–2021).svg Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
| Saad File:Soccerball shade.svg 56' | Report |
| India File:Flag of India.svg | 1–0 | File:Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal |
|---|---|---|
| Rahim File:Soccerball shade.svg 22' | Report |
Final
[edit | edit source]| Bangladesh File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg | 1–1 | File:Flag of India.svg India |
|---|---|---|
| Fahim Murshed File:Soccerball shade.svg 46' | Report | Amay Avinash Morajkar File:Soccerball shade.svg 63' |
| Penalties | ||
| Fahim Murshed soccer ball with check mark Jahangir Alam Sajeeb soccer ball with check mark Atikuzzaman soccer ball with check mark Saad soccer ball with check mark |
4–2 | soccer ball with check mark Meher soccer ball with check mark Mohammed Rakib soccer ball with red X Abhijit soccer ball with red X Saqlain Khan |
Winner
[edit | edit source]| 2015 SAFF U-16 Championship |
|---|
| File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh First title |
Awards
[edit | edit source]The following awards were given for the 2015 SAFF U-16 Championship.[2]
| Fair Play Award | Man of the Final | Man of the Tournament | Golden Boot Award | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal | Bangladesh Shawon Hossain | Bangladesh Sarwar Zaman Nipu | India Saurabh Meher |
Goalscorers
[edit | edit source]3 goals
2 goals
- Afghanistan Abdul Naser Amini
- Bangladesh Mohamed Atikuzzaman
- Bangladesh Sarower Zaman Nipu
- India Rahim Ali
- Nepal Suman Aryal
- Nepal Prezen Tamang
1 goal
- Afghanistan Shayeq Hakeme
- Afghanistan Sher Ahmed Hamidi
- Bangladesh Fahim Murshed
- Bangladesh M.M. Abedin Rakib
- Bangladesh Mohammed Shawon
- Bangladesh Saad Uddin
- India Amay Avinash Morajkar
- India Mohammed Shahjahan
- Maldives Yanish Adil
- Maldives Ismail Zaan Amir
- Nepal Laxman Pariyar
- Nepal Kshitiz Raj
1 own goal
- Sri Lanka Mohammed Afran (against India)