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1999 Bangabandhu Cup

1999 Bangabandhu Cup was the 2nd season of the Bangabandhu Cup, after the first edition was held in 1996–97. The second edition ran from 27 August 1999 to 7 September 1999. A Japanese Third Division XI went on to win the cup after defeating the Ghana U-23 team 3–2 in the finals.[1]

1999 Bangabandhu Cup
Tournament details
CountryBangladesh
Dates27 August – 7 September
Teams12
Final positions
ChampionsJapan Japan Third Division XI (1st title)
Runner-upGhana Ghana U-23
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored51 (3.4 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)South Korea Lee Chun-soo (7 goals)
All statistics correct as of 29 March 2019.
← 1996–97
2015 →

Bangabandhu Cup was discontinued after the 1999 edition due to the political situation in the country,[2] and relaunched again in 2015.[3]

Format edit

In group stage twelve teams divided into four groups of three teams, playing a single match round-robin. The teams finishing first in each group qualified for the Semi-finals.

Group stage edit

Group A edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  III. Kerületi FC 2 1 1 0 5 4 +1 4
  Bangladesh 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 4
  Malaysia U-23 2 0 0 2 2 4 −2 0
Source: [citation needed]
  Kerületi FC3–2  Malaysia U-23
Sitku       Nizaruddin  
Lim Chau-Yew  
Attendance: 10,000
Bangladesh  1–0  Malaysia U-23
Dawn   29'
Bangladesh  2–2  Kerületi FC
Jewel   (pen), 85'
Masoud   88'		 Sitku    

Group B edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  South Korea U-20 2 2 0 0 9 2 +7 6
  Brazil League XI 2 1 0 1 1 2 −1 3
  Thailand U-23 2 0 0 2 2 8 −6 0
Source: [citation needed]
South Korea U-20  7–2  Thailand U–23
Lee Chun-soo        
Choi Tae-uk  
Chun Jae-woon  
Nirut Surasiang   (o.g.)		 Bamrung Boonprom    
Brazil League XI  1–0  Thailand U-23
Hugo  
South Korea U-20  2–0  Brazil League XI
Lee Chun-soo    

Group C edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Ghana U-23 2 2 0 0 6 1 +5 6
  Uzbekistan League XI 2 1 0 1 1 4 −3 3
    Nepal 2 0 0 2 1 3 −2 0
Source: [citation needed]
Ghana U-23  2–1    Nepal
Nepal    0–1  Uzbekistan League XI
Ghana U-23  4–0  Uzbekistan League XI

Group D edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Japan Third Division XI 2 2 0 0 6 0 +6 6
  Kuwait U-23 2 1 0 1 2 1 +1 3
  Semen Padang 2 0 0 2 0 7 −7 0
Source: [citation needed]
Japanese Third Division XI  5–0  Semen Padang
　Matsuki      
Suzuki  
Watanabe  
Kuwait U-23  2–0  Semen Padang
Al Dwaisan  
Darweesh Ahmed  
Kuwait U-23  0–1  Japanese Third Division XI
Matsuki  

Knockout stage edit

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
  Kerületi FC1
 
 
 
  Ghana U-232
 
  Japanese Third Division XI3
 
 
 
  Ghana U-232
 
  Japanese Third Division XI3
 
 
  South Korea U-202
 

Semi-finals edit

Kerületi FC  1–2  Ghana U-23
Sitku   Osei    
Japanese Third Division XI  3–2  South Korea U-20
Yokose  
Suzuki  
Watanabe  		 Cho Jae-jin  
Lee Chun-soo  
Attendance: 10,000

Final edit

Japanese Third Division XI  3–2  Ghana U-23
Kataoka    
Takahashi  		 Razak  
Amadu  
Attendance: 35,000

Winners edit

1999 Bangabandhu Cup Champion
 
Japan Football League (Third Division) XI
First title

Team statistics edit

Table shows each team's achievements.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Result
1   Japanese Third Division XI 4 4 0 0 12 4 +8 12 Final
2   Ghana U-23 4 3 0 1 10 5 +5 9 Final
3   South Korea U-20 3 2 0 1 11 5 +6 6 Semi-finals
4   Kerületi FC 3 1 1 1 6 6 0 4
5   Bangladesh 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 4 Eliminated in the group stage
6   Kuwait U-23 2 1 0 1 2 1 +1 3
7   Brazil League XI 2 1 0 1 1 2 −1 3
8   Uzbekistan League XI 2 1 0 1 1 4 −3 3
9   Malaysia U-23 2 0 0 2 2 4 −2 0
10     Nepal 2 0 0 2 1 3 −2 0
11   Thailand U-23 2 0 0 2 2 8 −6 0
12   Semen Padang 2 0 0 2 0 7 −7 0
Source: [citation needed]

References edit

  1. ^ Morrison, Neil. "Bangabandhu Cup 1999". The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
  2. ^ Anam, Atique. "Showtime IN Sylhet". The Daily Star. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
  3. ^ "Bangladesh eyes semifinal in Bangabandhu Gold Cup". The Financial Express. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
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