Football at the 2006 South Asian Games
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| Dates | 14–26 August 2006 |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Pakistan (4th title) |
| Runners-up | Sri Lanka |
| Third place | Nepal |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 16 |
| Goals scored | 36 (2.25 per match) |
← 2004 2010 →
All statistics correct as of 30 November 2013. | |
The Men's football tournament at 2006 South Asian Games was held across in Colombo, Sri Lanka from 14 to 26 August 2006. All matches took place at Sugathadasa Outdoor Sport Complex. India enter with their U-20 team; the other sides are U-23 teams.
Fixtures and results
Results correct as of 1 December 2013.[1]
- Times listed are UTC+05:30.
| Key to colours in group tables | |
|---|---|
| Group winners and runners-up advance to the semi-finals | |
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 |
| Maldives | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 |
| Bhutan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | –9 | 0 |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 5 |
| India | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | +1 | 5 |
| Bangladesh | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | –1 | 2 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | –4 | 2 |
| Nepal | 5–1 | Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
| Gurung 14' Ju Manu 17', 44', 62' Rai 18' |
Report | Hafizullah 54' |
Knockout stage
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 24 August – Colombo | ||||||
| Pakistan | 2 | |||||
| 26 August – Colombo | ||||||
| Nepal | 1 | |||||
| Sri Lanka | 0 | |||||
| 24 August – Colombo | ||||||
| Pakistan | 1 | |||||
| India | 1 (5) | |||||
| Sri Lanka (p) | 1 (6) | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 26 August – Colombo | ||||||
| India | 0 | |||||
| Nepal | 2 | |||||
Semi finals
Bronze medal match
Gold medal match
Winner
| Football at the 2006 South Asian Games |
|---|
Pakistan Fourth title |
Final ranking
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pakistan | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 12 |
| 2 | Sri Lanka | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 9 |
| 3 | Nepal | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 8 |
| 4 | India | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | –3 | 5 |
| 5 | Maldives | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 |
| 6 | Bangladesh | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | –1 | 2 |
| 7 | Afghanistan | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | –4 | 2 |
| 8 | Bhutan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | –9 | 0 |
Notes and references
- ^ "South Asian Games Sri Lanka 2006". Footballinternational.co.uk. Retrieved 1 December 2013.