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1995 South Asian Gold Cup

The 1995 South Asian Gold Cup (also known as Bristoi Saaro Gold Cup) was held in Colombo, Sri Lanka between 25 March and 2 April. Originally 6 teams participated in the competition, but Maldives withdrew from the competition.[1][2][3][4][5]

1995 South Asian Gold Cup 1995
Bristoi Saaro Gold Cup
Tournament details
Host countrySri Lanka
Dates25 March – 2 April
Teams6
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Sri Lanka (1st title)
Runners-up India
Third place Bangladesh
Fourth place   Nepal
Tournament statistics
Matches played7
Goals scored13 (1.86 per match)
Top scorer(s)Sri Lanka Mohamed Amanulla (2 goals)
← 1993
1997 →
All statistics correct as of 30 March 2019.

Venue edit

Colombo
Sugathadasa Stadium
Capacity: 25,000
 

Squads edit

Main article: 1995 South Asian Gold Cup squads

Group stage edit

Group A edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Bangladesh 2 1 0 1 2 1 +1 3
    Nepal 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 3
  Pakistan 2 1 0 1 1 2 −1 3
Source: RSSSF
Pakistan  1–0  Bangladesh
Iqbal   43' Report
Nepal    0–2  Bangladesh
Report Mizan   8'
Rakib   26'
Nepal    2–0  Pakistan
Maharajan   20'
Khadka   87'		 Report

Group B edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Sri Lanka 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1[a]
  India 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1[a]
Source: RSSSF
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Sri Lanka placed first after toss.
Sri Lanka  2–2  India
Amanulla   62' (pen.), 87' Report Bhutia   25', 27'
Referee: Mansur Mohammed Abul Azad (Bangladesh)

Knockout phase edit

Semi-finals edit

India  0–0 (a.e.t.)  Bangladesh
Report
Penalties
4–2
Sri Lanka  2–1 (a.e.t.)    Nepal
Amanulla   44'
Perera   120'		 Report Amatya   50'

Final edit

Sri Lanka  1–0 (a.s.d.e.t.)  India
Wellage   108' Report

Statistics edit

Goalscorers edit

There were 13 goals scored in 7 matches, for an average of 1.86 goals per match.

2 goals

1 goal

Champion edit

 South Asian Gold Cup 1995 
 
Sri Lanka
First title

References edit

  1. ^ SAFF Website
  2. ^ "1995 SAFF Championship;globalsport archive.com". Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  3. ^ "1995 SAFF Championship". Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  4. ^ "1995 SAFF Championship;RSSSF.com". Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Lanka hopes to regain supremacy". Retrieved 27 May 2021.
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